There are 4 ways to get from Geneva to Saint-Galmier by train (TGV), bus, train, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Geneve to Lyon Part Dieutrain Tgv
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to St Etienne Chateaucreuxtrain Ter
4h 10m€41–63Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Geneva - Bus Station to Lyon - Gerland Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
- Take the bus from Lyon - Gerland Bus Station to Saint-Étienne - Rue Milleret Bus Stopbus BlaBlaCar Bus
5h 18m€15–29Bus, 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 St Etienne Carnottrain Ter
5h 2m€21–34Drive 203.8 km
- Drive from Geneva to Saint-Galmiercar 203.8 km
2h 33m€37–53
Geneva to Saint-Galmier by train, tram, and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Geneva to Saint-Galmier is to bus which costs €15 - €30 and takes 5h 18m.
The fastest way to get from Geneva to Saint-Galmier is to drive which takes 2h 33m and costs €35 - €55.
No, there is no direct bus from Geneva station to Saint-Galmier. However, there are services departing from Geneva - Bus Station and arriving at Le Colisee via Lyon - Gerland Bus Station, Châteaucreux Gare Routiere and Terrasse. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 18m.
No, there is no direct train from Geneva to Saint-Galmier. However, there are services departing from Geneve and arriving at Terrasse via Lyon Part Dieu and Chateaucreux. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 10m.
The distance between Geneva and Saint-Galmier is 245 km. The road distance is 203.8 km.
The best way to get from Geneva to Saint-Galmier without a car is to train which takes 4h 10m and costs €40 - €65.
It takes approximately 4h 10m to get from Geneva to Saint-Galmier, including transfers.
Geneva to Saint-Galmier bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Geneva - Bus Station.
Geneva to Saint-Galmier train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Geneve station.
The best way to get from Geneva to Saint-Galmier is to train which takes 4h 10m and costs €40 - €65. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €15 - €30 and takes 5h 18m.
What companies run services between Geneva, Switzerland and Saint-Galmier, France?
You can take a train from Geneve to La Madone via Lyon Part Dieu, St Etienne Chateaucreux, Chateaucreux, Terrasse, and Terrasse in around 4h 10m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Geneva - Bus Station to Le Colisee via Lyon - Gerland Bus Station, Saint-Étienne - Rue Milleret Bus Stop, Châteaucreux Gare Routiere, and Terrasse in around 5h 18m.
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Geneve to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €29–45
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to St Etienne Chateaucreux
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €11–17
- Website
- TGV inOui
- 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
- €8–14
- Website
- RegioJet
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Booking & Getting There
Geneva to Saint-Galmier bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Lyon - Gerland Bus Station.
Geneva to Saint-Galmier train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Lyon Part Dieu station.
Yes, the driving distance between Geneva to Saint-Galmier is 204 km. It takes approximately 2h 33m to drive from Geneva to Saint-Galmier.
There are 801+ hotels available in Saint-Galmier.




