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How to get fromBalbigny to Genevaby train (TGV), train, bus or car

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There are 4 ways to get from Balbigny to Geneva by train (TGV), train, bus, or car

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Balbigny to St Etienne Chateaucreuxtrain train Ter
    2. Take the train from St Etienne Chateaucreux to Lyon Part Dieutrain train Ter
    3. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Genevetrain train Ter
    4h 52m
    CHF 37–93

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Balbigny Gare Routiere to Saint Etienne Chtx G.Routierebus bus
    2. Take the bus from Saint-Étienne - Rue Milleret Bus Stop to Lyon - Gerland Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Lyon to Genevabus bus
    6h 7m
    CHF 14–39

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Balbigny to St Etienne Chateaucreuxtrain train Ter
    2. Take the train from St Etienne Chateaucreux to Lyon Perrachetrain train Ter
    3. Take the bus from Lyon Perrache Bus Station to Geneva Bus Stationbus bus
    5h 36m
    CHF 23–51

  4. Drive 205.7 km

    1. Drive from Balbigny to Genevacar car 205.7 km
    2h 35m
    CHF 33–47

Balbigny to Geneva by train

Calendar73Weekly Trains
Duration4h 52mAverage Duration
TicketCHF 37Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Balbigny, France and Geneva, Switzerland?

You can take a train from Balbigny to Geneve via St Etienne Chateaucreux and Lyon Part Dieu in around 4h 52m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Balbigny Gare Routiere to Geneva via Saint Etienne Chtx G.Routiere, Saint-Étienne - Rue Milleret Bus Stop, and Lyon in around 6h 7m.

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