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How to get fromGeneva to Villarsby train (TGV), bus, train, car, or plane

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

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Bellegarde to Lyon Part Dieutrain train Ter
    2. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to St Etienne Chateaucreuxtrain train Ter
    4h 9m
    €46–103

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Geneva - Bus Station to Lyon - Gerland Bus Stationbus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    2. Take the bus from Lyon - Gerland Bus Station to Saint-Étienne - Rue Milleret Bus Stopbus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    4h 15m
    €17–32

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Geneva Bus Station to Lyon Perrache Bus Stationbus bus : Lyon - Prague Central Bus Station / ...
    2. Take the train from Lyon Perrache to St Etienne Chateaucreuxtrain train Ter
    4h 9m
    €21–35

  4. Drive 212.1 km

    1. Drive from Geneva to Villarscar car 212.1 km
    2h 23m
    €38–54

  5. Fly, train, line 16 bus

    1. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane plane GVA - LYS
    2. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to St Etienne Chateaucreuxtrain train
    3. Take the bus from La Montat to Eglise Villarsbus bus
    3h 4m

Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) flights

Calendar3Weekly Planes
Duration45 minAverage Duration
Ticket€98Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 227.3 km
  • Duration: 4h 9m

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

You can take a train from Genève to Lycee S. Weil via Bellegarde, Lyon Part Dieu, St Etienne Chateaucreux, and Chateaucreux in around 4h 9m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Geneva - Bus Station to Eglise Villars via Lyon - Gerland Bus Station, Saint-Étienne - Rue Milleret Bus Stop, and La Montat in around 4h 15m.

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