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

The cheapest way to get from Lille to Geneva is to bus which costs SFr 80 - SFr 140 and takes 17h 17m.

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

The fastest way to get from Lille to Geneva is to train and fly which takes 4h 56m and costs SFr 65 - SFr 200.

Is there a direct bus between Lille and Geneva?

No, there is no direct bus from Lille to Geneva. However, there are services departing from Lille Eikenlaan and arriving at Geneva via Vorselaar Voetbalterrein, Antwerp Rooseveltplaats and Brussels-North train station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 17m.

Is there a direct train between Lille and Geneva?

No, there is no direct train from Lille to Geneva. However, there are services departing from Herentals and arriving at Geneve via Anvers-Central, Paris Nord and Paris Gare De Lyon. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 55m.

How far is it from Lille to Geneva?

The distance between Lille and Geneva is 901 km. The road distance is 711.4 km.

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

The best way to get from Lille to Geneva without a car is to train via Paris which takes 7h 55m and costs SFr 200 - SFr 360.

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

It takes approximately 7h 55m to get from Lille to Geneva, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Lille to Geneva bus from?

Lille to Geneva bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Antwerp Rooseveltplaats station.

Where do I catch the Lille to Geneva train from?

Lille to Geneva train services, operated by Eurostar, depart from Anvers-Central station.

Train or bus from Lille to Geneva?

The best way to get from Lille to Geneva is to train via Paris which takes 7h 55m and costs SFr 200 - SFr 360. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 80 - SFr 140 and takes 17h 17m.

Where does the Lille to Geneva bus arrive?

Lille to Geneva bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Brussels-North train station.

Where does the Lille to Geneva train arrive?

Lille to Geneva train services, operated by Eurostar, arrive at Paris Nord station.

Can I drive from Lille to Geneva?

Yes, the driving distance between Lille to Geneva is 711 km. It takes approximately 8h 44m to drive from Lille to Geneva.

Where can I stay near Geneva?

There are 1284+ hotels available in Geneva.

Lille to Geneva - 7 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

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There are 7 ways to get from Lille to Geneva by train (Eurostar, TGV), bus, car, train, plane, or train (TGV)

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Train via Paris
best
1. Take the train from Anvers-Central to Paris Nordtrain Thalys
2. Take the train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Genevetrain Tgv
7h 55m
CHF 204–356
Train to Brussels Airport, fly
cheapest
1. Take the train from Herentals to Anvers-Berchemtrain
2. Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane BRU - GVA
4h 56m
CHF 65–195
Bus
1. Take the bus from Antwerp Rooseveltplaats to Brussels-North train stationbus FlixBus N837 / ...
2. Take the bus from Brussels-North train station to Genevabus FlixBus N839
17h 17m
CHF 80–134
Drive 711.4 km
1. Drive from Lille to Genevacar 711.4 km
8h 44m
CHF 117–169
Train
1. Take the train from Herentals to Bruxelles-Miditrain Ic / ...
2. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Lyon Part Dieutrain Tgv
3. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Genevetrain Ter
9h 36m
CHF 177–303
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Herentals to Bruxelles-Miditrain Ic / ...
2. Take the bus from Brussels - Midi Train Station to Metz - Bus Stationbus
3. Take the bus from Metz - Bus Station to Annemassebus
19h 1m
CHF 91–185
Train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly
1. Take the train from Anvers-Central to Schiphol Airporttrain
2. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane AMS - GVA
6h
CHF 115–304

Lille to Geneva by bus and train

112Weekly Services

7h 55mAverage Duration

CHF 204Cheapest Price

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Distance: 901.3 km
Duration: 7h 55m

What companies run services between Lille, Belgium and Geneva, Switzerland?

You can take a bus from Lille Eikenlaan to Geneve via Herentals Station afstaphalte, Herentals, Anvers-Central, Paris Nord, and Paris Gare De Lyon in around 7h 55m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Lille Eikenlaan to Geneva via Vorselaar Voetbalterrein, Antwerpen Roosevelt perron A2, Antwerp Rooseveltplaats, and Brussels-North train station in around 17h 17m.

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