There are 6 ways to get from Geneva to Riom by bus, train, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Geneva - Bus Station to Lyon - Gerland Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
- Take the bus from Lyon to Clermont-Ferrandbus FlixBus N1149 / ...
5h 25m€27–49Bus, train
- Take the bus from Geneva Bus Station to Lyon Perrache Bus Stationbus : Lyon - Prague Central Bus Station / ...
- Take the train from Lyon Perrache to Riom Chatel Guyontrain Ter
5h 51m€44–80Drive 308.8 km
- Drive from Geneva to Riomcar 308.8 km
3h 23m€56–81Fly
- Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Clermont-Ferrand Auvergne Airport (CFE)plane GVA - CFE
5h 24m€140–809Train via Bellegarde
- Take the train from Bellegarde to Lyon Part Dieutrain Ter
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Riom Chatel Guyontrain Ter
5h 59m€68–117Train
- Take the train from St Julien En Genevois to Lyon Part Dieutrain Ter
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Riom Chatel Guyontrain Ter
6h 55m€71–123
Geneva to Riom by bus and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Geneva to Riom is to bus which costs €26 - €50 and takes 5h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Geneva to Riom is to drive which takes 3h 23m and costs €55 - €85.
No, there is no direct bus from Geneva station to Riom. However, there are services departing from Geneva - Bus Station and arriving at Gare SNCF via Lyon and Maison de la Culture. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 25m.
No, there is no direct train from Geneva to Riom. However, there are services departing from Genève and arriving at Riom Chatel Guyon via Bellegarde and Lyon Part Dieu. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 59m.
The distance between Geneva and Riom is 333 km. The road distance is 308.8 km.
The best way to get from Geneva to Riom without a car is to bus which takes 5h 25m and costs €26 - €50.
It takes approximately 5h 25m to get from Geneva to Riom, including transfers.
Geneva to Riom bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Geneva - Bus Station.
Geneva to Riom train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Bellegarde station.
The best way to get from Geneva to Riom is to bus which takes 5h 25m and costs €26 - €50. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs €140 - €850 and takes 5h 24m, you could also train via Bellegarde, which costs €65 - €120 and takes 5h 59m.
What companies run services between Geneva, Switzerland and Riom, France?
You can take a bus from Geneva - Bus Station to Riom Chatel Guyon via Lyon, Clermont-Ferrand, Maison de la Culture, Gare SNCF, and Clermont Ferrand in around 5h 25m. Alternatively, Air France, Swiss, and Volotea fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Clermont-Ferrand Auvergne Airport (CFE) twice daily.
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Clermont-Ferrand Auvergne Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €130–800
- Website
- volotea.com
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Clermont-Ferrand Auvergne Airport via Porto
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €240–950
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 Lyon Perrache to Riom Chatel Guyon
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €35–65
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Bellegarde to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €22–40
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Riom Chatel Guyon
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €35–60
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from St Julien En Genevois to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €28–45
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Riom Chatel Guyon
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €35–60
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Geneva - Bus Station to Lyon - Gerland Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €11–19
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Lyon to Clermont-Ferrand
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 44m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–21
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Geneva - Bus Station to Lyon - Gerland Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €13–20
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Lyon to Clermont-Ferrand
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14–22
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +420 222 222 221
- [email protected]
- Website
- RegioJet
Bus from Geneva Bus Station to Lyon Perrache Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €9–15
- Website
- RegioJet
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Booking & Getting There
Geneva to Riom bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Lyon - Gerland Bus Station.
Geneva to Riom 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 Riom is 309 km. It takes approximately 3h 23m to drive from Geneva to Riom.
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