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

The cheapest way to get from Geneva to Villefontaine is to bus which costs €16 - €28 and takes 3h 26m.

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

The fastest way to get from Geneva to Villefontaine is to drive which takes 1h 30m and costs €25 - €40.

Is there a direct bus between Geneva and Villefontaine?

No, there is no direct bus from Geneva station to Villefontaine. However, there are services departing from Geneva Bus Station and arriving at Le Bourg via Gare. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 26m.

Is there a direct train between Geneva and Villefontaine?

No, there is no direct train from Geneva to Villefontaine. However, there are services departing from Genève and arriving at La Verpilliere via Bellegarde and Lyon Part Dieu. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 11m.

How far is it from Geneva to Villefontaine?

The distance between Geneva and Villefontaine is 193 km. The road distance is 147.3 km.

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

The best way to get from Geneva to Villefontaine without a car is to train which takes 3h 11m and costs €35 - €95.

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

It takes approximately 3h 11m to get from Geneva to Villefontaine, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Geneva to Villefontaine bus from?

Geneva to Villefontaine bus services, operated by RegioJet, depart from Geneva Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Geneva to Villefontaine train from?

Geneva to Villefontaine train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Genève station.

Train or bus from Geneva to Villefontaine?

The best way to get from Geneva to Villefontaine is to train which takes 3h 11m and costs €35 - €95. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €16 - €28 and takes 3h 26m.

Where does the Geneva to Villefontaine bus arrive?

Geneva to Villefontaine bus services, operated by RegioJet, arrive at Lyon Perrache Bus Station.

Where does the Geneva to Villefontaine train arrive?

Geneva to Villefontaine train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Bellegarde-sur-Valserine station.

Can I drive from Geneva to Villefontaine?

Yes, the driving distance between Geneva to Villefontaine is 147 km. It takes approximately 1h 30m to drive from Geneva to Villefontaine.

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

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Where can I stay near Villefontaine?

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Geneva to Villefontaine - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from Geneva to Villefontaine by train (TGV), bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Genève to Bellegarde-sur-Valserinetrain Ter / ...
2. Take the train from Bellegarde to Lyon Part Dieutrain Ter
3h 11m
€38–92
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Geneva Bus Station to Lyon Perrache Bus Stationbus : Lyon - Prague Central Bus Station / ...
3h 26m
€17–27
Drive 147.3 km
1. Drive from Geneva to Villefontainecar 147.3 km
1h 30m
€26–38
Bus via Grange Blanche
1. Take the bus from Geneva - Bus Station to Lyon - Gerland Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
4h 53m
€19–32

Geneva to Villefontaine by train

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Distance: 192.9 km
Duration: 3h 11m

What companies run services between Geneva, Switzerland and Villefontaine, France?

You can take a train from Genève to La Verpilliere via Bellegarde and Lyon Part Dieu in around 3h 11m. Alternatively, RegioJet operates a bus from Geneva Bus Station to Lyon Perrache Bus Station twice a week. Tickets cost €11–17 and the journey takes 2h 20m.

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