What is the cheapest way to get from Geneva to Roanne?

The cheapest way to get from Geneva to Roanne is to bus which costs €17 - €35 and takes 4h 34m.

What is the fastest way to get from Geneva to Roanne?

The fastest way to get from Geneva to Roanne is to drive which takes 2h 39m and costs €40 - €60.

Is there a direct bus between Geneva and Roanne?

No, there is no direct bus from Geneva station to Roanne. However, there are services departing from Geneva - Bus Station and arriving at Roanne via Lyon. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 34m.

Is there a direct train between Geneva and Roanne?

No, there is no direct train from Geneva to Roanne. However, there are services departing from Geneve and arriving at Roanne via Lyon Part Dieu. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 28m.

How far is it from Geneva to Roanne?

The distance between Geneva and Roanne is 249 km. The road distance is 227.2 km.

How do I travel from Geneva to Roanne without a car?

The best way to get from Geneva to Roanne without a car is to train which takes 3h 28m and costs €35 - €80.

How long does it take to get from Geneva to Roanne?

It takes approximately 3h 28m to get from Geneva to Roanne, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Geneva to Roanne bus from?

Geneva to Roanne bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Geneva - Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Geneva to Roanne train from?

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

Train or bus from Geneva to Roanne?

The best way to get from Geneva to Roanne is to train which takes 3h 28m and costs €35 - €80. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €17 - €35 and takes 4h 34m.

Where does the Geneva to Roanne bus arrive?

Geneva to Roanne bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Lyon - Gerland Bus Station.

Where does the Geneva to Roanne train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Geneva to Roanne?

Yes, the driving distance between Geneva to Roanne is 227 km. It takes approximately 2h 39m to drive from Geneva to Roanne.

How do I get a train ticket from Geneva to Roanne?

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How do I get a bus ticket from Geneva to Roanne?

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Where can I stay near Roanne?

There are 485+ hotels available in Roanne.

Geneva to Roanne - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Geneve to Lyon Part Dieutrain Tgv
2. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Roannetrain Ter / ...
3h 28m
€39–80
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Geneva - Bus Station to Lyon - Gerland Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
2. Take the bus from Lyon to Roannebus 747
4h 34m
€17–33
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Geneva Bus Station to Lyon Perrache Bus Stationbus : Lyon - Prague Central Bus Station / ...
2. Take the train from Lyon Perrache to Roannetrain Ter / ...
4h 15m
€25–50
Drive 227.2 km
1. Drive from Geneva to Roannecar 227.2 km
2h 39m
€40–58
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 Roannetrain
3h 20m
€131–264

Geneva to Roanne by train

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Distance: 249 km
Duration: 3h 28m

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

You can take a train from Geneve to Roanne via Lyon Part Dieu in around 3h 28m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Geneva - Bus Station to Roanne via Lyon in around 4h 34m.

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