There are 5 ways to get from Geneva to Saint-Apollinaire-de-Rias by train (TGV, Renfe), bus, car, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Bellegarde to Lyon Part Dieutrain Ter
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sudtrain Tgv
4h 33m€122–217Bus, line 46 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Geneva - Bus Station to Lyon - Gerland Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Lyon - Gerland Bus Station to Valence - Central Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Gare Routiere to Vernoux Pl Delarbrebus 46 / ...
7h 32m€25–45Drive 245.6 km
- Drive from Geneva to Saint-Apollinaire-de-Riascar 245.6 km
3h 5m€43–62Bus, train
- Take the bus from Geneva - Bus Station to Annecy - Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
- Take the train from Annecy to Valence Villetrain Ter
7h 35m€43–87Bus, train via Lancy Pont Rouge Gare-Etoile P+R
- Take the bus from Lancy Pont Rouge Gare-Etoile P+R to Gare Routierebus 272
- Take the train from Annecy to Valence Villetrain K21
8h 31m€65–134
Geneva to Saint-Apollinaire-de-Rias by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Geneva to Saint-Apollinaire-de-Rias is to bus and line 46 bus which costs €25 - €45 and takes 7h 32m.
The fastest way to get from Geneva to Saint-Apollinaire-de-Rias is to drive which takes 3h 5m and costs €40 - €65.
No, there is no direct bus from Geneva station to Saint-Apollinaire-de-Rias. However, there are services departing from Geneva - Bus Station and arriving at Les Baraques via Lyon - Gerland Bus Station, Gare Routiere and Place P. Delarbre. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 32m.
No, there is no direct train from Geneva to Saint-Apollinaire-de-Rias. However, there are services departing from Genève and arriving at Valence Ville via Bellegarde, Lyon Part Dieu and Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 33m.
The distance between Geneva and Saint-Apollinaire-de-Rias is 311 km. The road distance is 245.6 km.
The best way to get from Geneva to Saint-Apollinaire-de-Rias without a car is to train which takes 4h 33m and costs €120 - €220.
It takes approximately 4h 33m to get from Geneva to Saint-Apollinaire-de-Rias, including transfers.
Geneva to Saint-Apollinaire-de-Rias bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Geneva - Bus Station.
Geneva to Saint-Apollinaire-de-Rias train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Bellegarde station.
The best way to get from Geneva to Saint-Apollinaire-de-Rias is to train which takes 4h 33m and costs €120 - €220. Alternatively, you can bus and line 46 bus, which costs €25 - €45 and takes 7h 32m.
What companies run services between Geneva, Switzerland and Saint-Apollinaire-de-Rias, France?
You can take a train from Genève to Saint-Apollinaire-de-Rias via Bellegarde, Lyon Part Dieu, Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud, and Valence Ville in around 4h 33m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Geneva - Bus Station to Les Baraques via Lyon - Gerland Bus Station, Gare Routiere, and Place P. Delarbre in around 7h 32m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Bellegarde to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €21–45
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €17–35
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Annecy to Valence Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €35–75
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Bellegarde to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €26–45
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €21–35
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Rome2Rio's guide to Renfe Viajeros
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €13–20
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
- Phone
- +33 4 13 94 30 50
- Website
- zou.maregionsud.fr
Train from Annecy to Valence Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €55–120
- Website
- https://zou.maregionsud.fr/en/
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Geneva - Bus Station to Lyon - Gerland Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €13–24
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
Bus from Lyon - Gerland Bus Station to Valence - Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €8–16
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
Bus from Geneva - Bus Station to Annecy - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €3–7
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Geneva - Bus Station to Lyon - Gerland Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €13–22
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Lyon - Gerland Bus Station to Valence - Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €8–14
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Geneva - Bus Station to Annecy - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €3–6
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 04 75 600 626
- Website
- valenceromansmobilites.fr
Bus from Gare Routiere to Vernoux Pl Delarbre
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €2
- Schedules at
- valenceromansmobilites.fr
- Single Ticket
- €2
- On-Board purchase
- €2
- Phone
- +33 4 8000 7000
- Website
- auvergnerhonealpes.fr
Bus from Lancy Pont Rouge Gare-Etoile P+R to Gare Routiere
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €6–9
- Schedules at
- laregionvoustransporte.fr
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More Questions & Answers
Geneva to Saint-Apollinaire-de-Rias bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Lyon - Gerland Bus Station.
Geneva to Saint-Apollinaire-de-Rias 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 Saint-Apollinaire-de-Rias is 246 km. It takes approximately 3h 5m to drive from Geneva to Saint-Apollinaire-de-Rias.
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