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How to get fromGeneva to Montbrisonby bus, train, train (TGV), or car

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There are 4 ways to get from Geneva to Montbrison by bus, train, train (TGV), or car

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  1. Bus, train

    best
    1. Take the bus from Geneva Bus Station to Lyon Perrache Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from Lyon Perrache to St Etienne Chateaucreuxtrain train Ter
    3. Take the bus from Châteaucreux Gare Routiere to E. Baunebus bus L11
    4h 55m
    €23–37

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Geneva - Bus Station to Lyon - Gerland Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Lyon - Gerland Bus Station to Saint-Étienne - Rue Milleret Bus Stopbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Châteaucreux Gare Routiere to E. Baunebus bus L11
    5h 5m
    €19–36

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Bellegarde to Lyon Part Dieutrain train Ter
    2. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to St Etienne Chateaucreuxtrain train Ter
    5h 15m
    €47–111

  4. Drive 224 km

    1. Drive from Geneva to Montbrisoncar car 224 km
    2h 49m
    €39–56

Geneva to Montbrison by bus and train

Calendar2Weekly Services
Duration4h 55mAverage Duration
Ticket€23Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 242.6 km
  • Duration: 4h 55m

What companies run services between Geneva, Switzerland and Montbrison, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France?

You can take a train from Genève to Montbrison via Bellegarde, Lyon Part Dieu, and St Etienne Chateaucreux in around 5h 15m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Geneva - Bus Station to E. Baune via Lyon - Gerland Bus Station, Saint-Étienne - Rue Milleret Bus Stop, and Châteaucreux Gare Routiere in around 5h 5m.

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