There are 6 ways to get from Geneva to Paray-le-Monial by train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, bus
best- Take the train from Bellegarde to Lyon Part Dieutrain Ter
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Le Creusot Montceau Montchanintrain Tgv
- Take the bus from Le Creusot-TGV to Paray-le-Monialbus X13
5h 30m€62–109Bus via Lyon
cheapest- Take the bus from Geneva to Lyonbus
- Take the bus from Lyon to Roannebus 747
- Take the bus from Roanne Gare Routiere to Paray Le Monialbus
6h 54m€28–45Drive 216.1 km
- Drive from Geneva to Paray-le-Monialcar 216.1 km
2h 15m€39–57Train via Bellegarde
- Take the train from Bellegarde to Lyon Part Dieutrain Ter
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Paray Le Monialtrain Ter
5h 35m€52–94Train
- Take the train from St Julien En Genevois to Lyon Part Dieutrain Ter
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Paray Le Monialtrain Ter
6h 31m€55–103Bus
- Take the bus from Annemasse to Chalon-sur-Saône - Train Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
- Take the bus from Le Creusot-TGV to Paray-le-Monialbus X13
9h 26m€35–64
Geneva to Paray-le-Monial by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Geneva to Paray-le-Monial is to bus via Lyon which costs €28 - €45 and takes 6h 54m.
The fastest way to get from Geneva to Paray-le-Monial is to drive which takes 2h 15m and costs €35 - €60.
No, there is no direct bus from Geneva to Paray-le-Monial. However, there are services departing from Geneva and arriving at Paray Le Monial via Lyon and Roanne Gare Routiere. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 54m.
No, there is no direct train from Geneva to Paray-le-Monial. However, there are services departing from Genève and arriving at Paray Le Monial via Bellegarde and Lyon Part Dieu. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 35m.
The distance between Geneva and Paray-le-Monial is 333 km. The road distance is 216.1 km.
The best way to get from Geneva to Paray-le-Monial without a car is to train and bus which takes 5h 30m and costs €60 - €110.
It takes approximately 5h 30m to get from Geneva to Paray-le-Monial, including transfers.
Geneva to Paray-le-Monial bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Geneva station.
Geneva to Paray-le-Monial train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Bellegarde station.
The best way to get from Geneva to Paray-le-Monial is to bus via Lyon which takes 6h 54m and costs €28 - €45. Alternatively, you can train via Bellegarde, which costs €50 - €95 and takes 5h 35m.
What companies run services between Geneva, Switzerland and Paray-le-Monial, France?
You can take a bus from Geneva to Paray Le Monial via Lyon and Roanne Gare Routiere in around 6h 54m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Genève to Paray Le Monial via Bellegarde and Lyon Part Dieu in around 5h 35m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Bellegarde to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €21–40
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Bellegarde to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €21–40
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Paray Le Monial
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €21–40
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from St Julien En Genevois to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €26–45
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Paray Le Monial
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €21–40
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Le Creusot Montceau Montchanin
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €24–40
- Website
- TGV inOui
- Phone
- 04 8000 7000
- Website
- auvergnerhonealpes.fr
Bus from Le Creusot-TGV to Paray-le-Monial
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €7–10
- Schedules at
- laregionvoustransporte.fr
Bus from Le Creusot-TGV to Paray-le-Monial
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €7–10
- Schedules at
- laregionvoustransporte.fr
Bus from Le Creusot-TGV to Paray-le-Monial
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €10–15
- Website
- SNCF Bus
Bus from Roanne Gare Routiere to Paray Le Monial
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €11–15
- Website
- SNCF Bus
Bus from Le Creusot-TGV to Paray-le-Monial
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €10–15
- Website
- SNCF Bus
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Geneva to Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €12–19
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Lyon to Roanne
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €7–11
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Geneva to Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €10–17
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Annemasse to Chalon-sur-Saône - Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €21–40
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
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Booking & Getting There
Geneva to Paray-le-Monial bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Lyon station.
Geneva to Paray-le-Monial train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Lyon Part Dieu station.
Yes, the driving distance between Geneva to Paray-le-Monial is 216 km. It takes approximately 2h 15m to drive from Geneva to Paray-le-Monial.
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