There are 4 ways to get from Saint-Genis-Laval to Geneva by train (TGV), bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Genevetrain Ter
3h 15mCHF 28–54Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Lyon Perrache Bus Station to Geneva Bus Stationbus : Lyon - Prague Central Bus Station / ...
3h 46mCHF 13–18Bus via Lyon - Gerland Bus Station
- Take the bus from St Genis Centre to Cité Scolaire Inter. Z1bus Jd399
- Take the bus from Lyon - Gerland Bus Station to Geneva - Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
3h 22mDrive 156.5 km
- Drive from Saint-Genis-Laval to Genevacar 156.5 km
1h 47mCHF 26–38
Saint-Genis-Laval to Geneva by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Saint-Genis-Laval to Geneva is to bus which costs SFr 13 - SFr 19 and takes 3h 46m.
The fastest way to get from Saint-Genis-Laval to Geneva is to drive which takes 1h 47m and costs SFr 25 - SFr 40.
No, there is no direct bus from Saint-Genis-Laval to Geneva station. However, there are services departing from St Genis Centre and arriving at Geneva - Bus Station via Lyon - Gerland Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 22m.
No, there is no direct train from Saint-Genis-Laval to Geneva. However, there are services departing from Lyon Perrache and arriving at Geneve via Lyon Part Dieu. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 15m.
The distance between Saint-Genis-Laval and Geneva is 175 km. The road distance is 156.5 km.
The best way to get from Saint-Genis-Laval to Geneva without a car is to train which takes 3h 15m and costs SFr 28 - SFr 55.
It takes approximately 3h 15m to get from Saint-Genis-Laval to Geneva, including transfers.
Saint-Genis-Laval to Geneva bus services, operated by TCL, depart from St Genis Centre station.
Saint-Genis-Laval to Geneva train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Lyon Part Dieu station.
The best way to get from Saint-Genis-Laval to Geneva is to train which takes 3h 15m and costs SFr 28 - SFr 55. Alternatively, you can bus via Lyon - Gerland Bus Station, which costs and takes 3h 22m.
What companies run services between Saint-Genis-Laval, France and Geneva, Switzerland?
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. Alternatively, you can take a bus from St Genis Centre to Geneva - Bus Station via Cité Scolaire Inter. Z1 and Lyon - Gerland Bus Station in around 3h 22m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Geneve
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 25–50
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Geneve
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 30–50
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- Phone
- +33 4 26 10 12 12
- Website
- tcl.fr
Bus from St Genis Centre to Cité Scolaire Inter. Z1
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Schedules at
- tcl.fr
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Lyon - Gerland Bus Station to Geneva - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 13–23
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Lyon - Gerland Bus Station to Geneva - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 12–21
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +420 222 222 221
- [email protected]
- Website
- regiojet.com
Bus from Lyon Perrache Bus Station to Geneva Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 11–16
- Website
- https://regiojet.com/
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More Questions & Answers
Saint-Genis-Laval to Geneva bus services, operated by TCL, arrive at Cité Scolaire Inter. Z1 station.
Saint-Genis-Laval to Geneva train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Geneve station.
Yes, the driving distance between Saint-Genis-Laval to Geneva is 157 km. It takes approximately 1h 47m to drive from Saint-Genis-Laval to Geneva.
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