Train Geneva to Lyon from €41 | Tickets & Timetables

Trip Overview

The average train between Geneva and Lyon takes 2h 25m and the fastest train takes 1h 54m. The train service runs several times per day from Geneva to Lyon. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

2h 25m
Duration: 162 km
Distance: €41
Average price: Every 3 hours
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2h 52m

€23–82

Geneva to Lyon train times

Trains run every 3 hours between Geneva and Lyon. The earliest departure is at 6:14 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Geneva is at 7:28 PM which arrives into Lyon at 9:22 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 2h 25m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Friday, April 3, 2026

7:28 PM → 9:22 PM
1h 54m • 1 change

Departing Saturday, April 4, 2026

6:14 AM → 8:22 AM
2h 8m • 1 change
7:21 AM → 9:22 AM
2h 1m • 1 change
8:29 AM → 10:24 AM
1h 55m • 1 change
10:29 AM → 1:22 PM
2h 53m • 1 change
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Departing Sunday, April 5, 2026

7:21 AM → 9:22 AM
2h 1m • 1 change
8:29 AM → 10:24 AM
1h 55m • 1 change
10:29 AM → 1:22 PM
2h 53m • 1 change
12:29 PM → 3:22 PM
2h 53m • 1 change
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Departing Monday, April 6, 2026

7:21 AM → 9:22 AM
2h 1m • 1 change
8:29 AM → 10:24 AM
1h 55m • 1 change
11:28 AM → 1:26 PM
1h 58m • 1 change
11:57 AM → 2:22 PM
2h 25m • 1 change
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Departing Tuesday, April 7, 2026

6:14 AM → 8:22 AM
2h 8m • 1 change
7:21 AM → 9:22 AM
2h 1m • 1 change
8:29 AM → 10:24 AM
1h 55m • 1 change
11:28 AM → 1:26 PM
1h 58m • 1 change
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Departing Wednesday, April 8, 2026

6:14 AM → 8:22 AM
2h 8m • 1 change
7:21 AM → 9:22 AM
2h 1m • 1 change
8:29 AM → 10:24 AM
1h 55m • 1 change
11:28 AM → 1:26 PM
1h 58m • 1 change
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Departing Thursday, April 9, 2026

6:14 AM → 8:22 AM
2h 8m • 1 change
7:21 AM → 9:22 AM
2h 1m • 1 change
8:29 AM → 10:24 AM
1h 55m • 1 change
11:28 AM → 1:26 PM
1h 58m • 1 change
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Frequently asked questions

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