What is the cheapest way to get from Geneva to Lyon Perrache?

The cheapest way to get from Geneva to Lyon Perrache is to rideshare which costs €10 and takes 2h 18m.

What is the fastest way to get from Geneva to Lyon Perrache?

The fastest way to get from Geneva to Lyon Perrache is to drive which takes 1h 40m and costs €26 - €40.

Is there a direct bus between Geneva and Lyon Perrache?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Geneva Bus Station station and arriving at Lyon Perrache Bus Station station. Services depart twice a week, and operate Thursday. The journey takes approximately 2h 20m.

Is there a direct train between Geneva and Lyon Perrache?

No, there is no direct train from Geneva to Lyon Perrache. However, there are services departing from Geneve and arriving at Lyon Perrache via Lyon Part Dieu. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 2m.

How far is it from Geneva to Lyon Perrache?

The distance between Geneva and Lyon Perrache is 161 km. The road distance is 151.2 km.

How do I travel from Geneva to Lyon Perrache without a car?

The best way to get from Geneva to Lyon Perrache without a car is to train which takes 2h 2m and costs €30 - €55.

How long does it take to get from Geneva to Lyon Perrache?

It takes approximately 2h 2m to get from Geneva to Lyon Perrache, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Geneva to Lyon Perrache bus from?

Geneva to Lyon Perrache bus services, operated by RegioJet, depart from Geneva Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Geneva to Lyon Perrache train from?

Geneva to Lyon Perrache train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Geneve station.

Train or bus from Geneva to Lyon Perrache?

The best way to get from Geneva to Lyon Perrache is to train which takes 2h 2m and costs €30 - €55. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €10 - €16 and takes 2h 20m.

Where does the Geneva to Lyon Perrache bus arrive?

Geneva to Lyon Perrache bus services, operated by RegioJet, arrive at Lyon Perrache Bus Station.

Where does the Geneva to Lyon Perrache train arrive?

Geneva to Lyon Perrache train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Lyon Part Dieu station.

Can I drive from Geneva to Lyon Perrache?

Yes, the driving distance between Geneva to Lyon Perrache is 151 km. It takes approximately 1h 40m to drive from Geneva to Lyon Perrache.

How do I get a train ticket from Geneva to Lyon Perrache?

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How do I get a bus ticket from Geneva to Lyon Perrache?

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Where can I stay near Lyon Perrache?

There are 4086+ hotels available in Lyon Perrache.

Can I share a ride from Geneva to Lyon Perrache?

Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Geneva and Lyon Perrache. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.

Geneva to Lyon Perrache - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, rideshare, and plane

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There are 5 ways to get from Geneva to Lyon Perrache by train (TGV), bus, rideshare, plane, train, or car

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Train (TGV)
best
1. Take the train from Geneve to Lyon Part Dieutrain Tgv
2h 2m
€33–52
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Geneva Bus Station to Lyon Perrache Bus Stationbus : Lyon - Prague Central Bus Station / ...
2h 20m
€10–16
Rideshare
1. Take the rideshare from Genève to Lyonrideshare 149.2 km
2h 18m
€10
Fly, train
1. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane GVA - LYS
2. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Lyon Perrachetrain
1h 54m
€126–234
Drive 151.2 km
1. Drive from Geneva to Lyon Perrachecar 151.2 km
1h 40m
€27–38

Geneva to Lyon Perrache by train (TGV)

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Distance: 161.4 km
Duration: 2h 2m

What companies run services between Geneva, Switzerland and Lyon Perrache, France?

TGV inOui operates a train from Geneve to Lyon Part Dieu 5 times a week. Tickets cost €30–50 and the journey takes 1h 40m. Alternatively, RegioJet operates a bus from Geneva Bus Station to Lyon Perrache Bus Station twice a week. Tickets cost €10–16 and the journey takes 2h 20m.

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