There are 6 ways to get from Lucerne to Geneva by train, bus, train (Trenitalia, TGV), car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, bus
best- Take the train from Cuneo to Torino Porta Nuovatrain 3224 / ...
- Take the bus from Turin to Genevabus FlixBus 1404 / ...
6h 59mCHF 86–111Drive, bus to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport, fly
cheapest- Drive from Lucerne to Saint-Sauveur-sur-Tinéecar
- Take the bus from Saint-Sauveur-sur-Tinée to Robinibus
- Fly from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane NCE - GVA
5h 30mCHF 48–138Train
- Take the train from Cuneo to Torino Porta Nuovatrain
- Take the train from Torino Porta Nuova to Chambery Challes Les Eauxtrain Tgv
- Take the train from Chambery Challes Les Eaux to Genevetrain Ter
7h 53mCHF 117–164Drive 338.9 km
- Drive from Lucerne to Genevacar 338.9 km
5h 7mCHF 57–82Bus
- Take the bus from Cuneo to Turinbus 416
- Take the bus from Turin to Genevabus FlixBus 1404 / ...
7h 20mCHF 83–108Drive to Monaco, fly
- Drive from Lucerne to Monaco (MCM)car
- Fly from Monaco (MCM) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane MCM - GVA
4h 15mCHF 57–272
Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) to Geneva International Airport (GVA) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Lucerne to Geneva is to drive which costs SFr 55 - SFr 85 and takes 5h 7m.
The fastest way to get from Lucerne to Geneva is to drive and fly which takes 4h 15m and costs SFr 55 - SFr 280.
No, there is no direct bus from Lucerne to Geneva. However, there are services departing from Cuneo and arriving at Geneva via Turin. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 20m.
No, there is no direct train from Lucerne to Geneva. However, there are services departing from Cuneo and arriving at Geneve via Torino Porta Nuova and Chambery Challes Les Eaux. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 53m.
The distance between Lucerne and Geneva is 368 km. The road distance is 338.9 km.
The best way to get from Lucerne to Geneva without a car is to train and bus which takes 6h 59m and costs SFr 85 - SFr 120.
It takes approximately 6h 59m to get from Lucerne to Geneva, including transfers.
Lucerne to Geneva bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Cuneo station.
Lucerne to Geneva train services, operated by Trenitalia, depart from Cuneo station.
The best way to get from Lucerne to Geneva is to train which takes 7h 53m and costs SFr 110 - SFr 170. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 80 - SFr 110 and takes 7h 20m.
What companies run services between Lucerne, Italy and Geneva, Switzerland?
You can take a vehicle from Lucerne to Geneve via Cuneo, Torino Porta Nuova, and Chambery Challes Les Eaux in around 7h 53m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Lucerne to Geneva via Cuneo and Turin in around 7h 20m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Geneva International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 30–110
Flights from Monaco to Geneva International Airport via Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 35–240
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Geneva International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 55–120
Flights from Monaco to Geneva International Airport via Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- CHF 75–300
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Cuneo to Torino Porta Nuova
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 9–14
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Cuneo to Torino Porta Nuova
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 9–14
- Website
- Trenitalia
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Torino Porta Nuova to Chambery Challes Les Eaux
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 43m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 35–55
- Website
- TGV inOui
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Chambery Challes Les Eaux to Geneve
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 16–28
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Turin to Geneva
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 20–30
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Cuneo to Turin
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 7–11
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Turin to Geneva
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 20–30
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +33 810 06 10 06
- [email protected]
- Website
- Lignes d'Azur
Bus from Saint-Sauveur-sur-Tinée to Robini
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 2
- Website
- Lignes d'Azur
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Booking & Getting There
Lucerne to Geneva bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Turin station.
Lucerne to Geneva train services, operated by Trenitalia, arrive at Torino Porta Nuova station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lucerne to Geneva is 339 km. It takes approximately 5h 7m to drive from Lucerne to Geneva.
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