What is the cheapest way to get from Saint-Étienne to Geneva?

The cheapest way to get from Saint-Étienne to Geneva is to bus which costs SFr 17 - SFr 35 and takes 3h 15m.

What is the fastest way to get from Saint-Étienne to Geneva?

The fastest way to get from Saint-Étienne to Geneva is to drive which takes 2h 21m and costs SFr 30 - SFr 50.

Is there a direct bus between Saint-Étienne and Geneva?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Saint-Étienne - Rue Milleret Bus Stop and arriving at Geneva - Bus Station station. Services depart every three hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 15m.

Is there a direct train between Saint-Étienne and Geneva?

No, there is no direct train from Saint-Étienne to Geneva. However, there are services departing from St Etienne Chateaucreux and arriving at Geneve via Lyon Part Dieu. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 22m.

How far is it from Saint-Étienne to Geneva?

The distance between Saint-Étienne and Geneva is 211 km. The road distance is 208.4 km.

How do I travel from Saint-Étienne to Geneva without a car?

The best way to get from Saint-Étienne to Geneva without a car is to bus which takes 3h 15m and costs SFr 17 - SFr 35.

How long does it take to get from Saint-Étienne to Geneva?

The bus from Saint-Étienne - Rue Milleret Bus Stop to Geneva - Bus Station takes 3h 15m including transfers and departs every three hours.

Where do I catch the Saint-Étienne to Geneva bus from?

Saint-Étienne to Geneva bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Saint-Étienne - Rue Milleret Bus Stop station.

Where do I catch the Saint-Étienne to Geneva train from?

Saint-Étienne to Geneva train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from St Etienne Chateaucreux station.

Train or bus from Saint-Étienne to Geneva?

The best way to get from Saint-Étienne to Geneva is to bus which takes 3h 15m and costs SFr 17 - SFr 35. Alternatively, you can train, which costs SFr 30 - SFr 70 and takes 3h 22m.

Where does the Saint-Étienne to Geneva bus arrive?

Saint-Étienne to Geneva bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Geneva - Bus Station.

Where does the Saint-Étienne to Geneva train arrive?

Saint-Étienne to Geneva train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Lyon Part Dieu station.

Can I drive from Saint-Étienne to Geneva?

Yes, the driving distance between Saint-Étienne to Geneva is 208 km. It takes approximately 2h 21m to drive from Saint-Étienne to Geneva.

How do I get a train ticket from Saint-Étienne to Geneva?

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1. Take the bus from Saint-Étienne - Rue Milleret Bus Stop to Geneva - Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
3h 15m
CHF 17–35
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1. Take the train from St Etienne Chateaucreux to Lyon Part Dieutrain Ter
2. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Genevetrain Ter
3h 22m
CHF 34–68
Drive 208.4 km
1. Drive from Saint-Étienne to Genevacar 208.4 km
2h 21m
CHF 35–50

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Distance: 211 km
Duration: 3h 15m

What companies run services between Saint-Étienne, France and Geneva, Switzerland?

BlaBlaCar Bus operates a bus from Saint-Étienne - Rue Milleret Bus Stop to Geneva - Bus Station every 3 hours. Tickets cost CHF 17–35 and the journey takes 3h 15m. Alternatively, you can take a train from St Etienne Chateaucreux to Geneve via Lyon Part Dieu in around 3h 22m.

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