There are 6 ways to get from Lyon Perrache to Geneva Airport (GVA) by train, plane, bus, train (TGV), rideshare, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, fly
best- Take the train from Lyon Perrache to Lyon Part Dieutrain
- Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane LYS - GVA
2h 39mCHF 116–227Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Lyon to Le Grand-Saconnex148.4 km
2h 20mCHF 9Bus
- Take the bus from Lyon Perrache Bus Station to Geneva Bus Stationbus : Lyon - Prague Central Bus Station / ...
2h 53mCHF 17–30Train
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Genevetrain Ter
2h 59mCHF 28–58Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Lyon Perrache to Geneva-GVA146.5 km
1h 44mDrive 146.5 km
- Drive from Lyon Perrache to Geneva Airport (GVA)car 146.5 km
1h 44mCHF 24–35
Lyon Perrache to Geneva Airport (GVA) by bus and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lyon Perrache to Geneva Airport (GVA) is to rideshare which costs SFr 9 and takes 2h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Lyon Perrache to Geneva Airport (GVA) is to drive which takes 1h 44m and costs SFr 23 - SFr 35.
No, there is no direct bus from Lyon Perrache station to Geneva Airport (GVA). However, there are services departing from Lyon Perrache Bus Station and arriving at Genève-Aéroport, WTC via Genève, gare Cornavin. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 53m.
No, there is no direct train from Lyon Perrache to Geneva Airport (GVA). However, there are services departing from Lyon Perrache and arriving at Genève-Aéroport via Lyon Part Dieu and Genève. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 59m.
The distance between Lyon Perrache and Geneva Airport (GVA) is 124 km. The road distance is 146.5 km.
The best way to get from Lyon Perrache to Geneva Airport (GVA) without a car is to bus which takes 2h 53m and costs SFr 17 - SFr 30.
It takes approximately 2h 39m to get from Lyon Perrache to Geneva Airport (GVA), including transfers.
Lyon Perrache to Geneva Airport (GVA) bus services, operated by RegioJet, depart from Lyon Perrache Bus Station.
Lyon Perrache to Geneva Airport (GVA) train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Lyon Part Dieu station.
The best way to get from Lyon Perrache to Geneva Airport (GVA) is to bus which takes 2h 53m and costs SFr 17 - SFr 30. Alternatively, you can train, which costs SFr 27 - SFr 60 and takes 2h 59m.
What companies run services between Lyon Perrache, France and Geneva Airport (GVA), Switzerland?
RegioJet operates a bus from Lyon Perrache Bus Station to Geneva Bus Station twice a week. Tickets cost CHF 11–16 and the journey takes 2h 20m. Alternatively, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) operates a train from Lyon Part Dieu to Geneve hourly. Tickets cost CHF 25–50 and the journey takes 2h 2m. TGV inOui also services this route once daily.
- Website
- ethiopianairlines.com
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Geneva International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- CHF 90–270
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Lyon Perrache to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 8 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 1–2
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Geneve
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 25–50
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Lyon Perrache to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 8 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 1–2
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Geneve
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 30–50
- Website
- TGV inOui
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Lyon Perrache to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 8 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 1
- Website
- Trenitalia
- Phone
- +420 222 222 221
- [email protected]
- Website
- RegioJet
Bus from Lyon Perrache Bus Station to Geneva Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 11–16
- Website
- RegioJet
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar
Rideshare from Lyon to Le Grand-Saconnex
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 9
- Schedules at
- BlaBlaCar
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Lyon Perrache to Geneva-GVA
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- On demand
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More Questions & Answers
Lyon Perrache to Geneva Airport (GVA) bus services, operated by RegioJet, arrive at Geneva Bus Station.
Lyon Perrache to Geneva Airport (GVA) train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Geneve station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lyon Perrache to Geneva Airport (GVA) is 147 km. It takes approximately 1h 44m to drive from Lyon Perrache to Geneva Airport (GVA).
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