There are 5 ways to get from Espalion to Geneva by plane, bus, train (TGV), car, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Rodez-Marcillac Airport
best- Fly from Rodez-Marcillac Airport (RDZ) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane RDZ - GVA
4h 32mCHF 186–360Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Rodez to Lyon - Gerland Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
- Take the bus from Lyon to Genevabus FlixBus N788 / ...
10h 53mCHF 35–61Train
- Take the train from Rodez to Toulouse Matabiautrain Ter
- Take the train from Toulouse Matabiau to Lyon Part Dieutrain Tgv
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Genevetrain Ter
11h 18mCHF 152–243Drive 417.5 km
- Drive from Espalion to Genevacar 417.5 km
5h 14mCHF 71–102Train to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport, fly
- Take the train from Rodez to Toulouse Matabiautrain
- Fly from Toulouse-Blagnac Airport (TLS) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane TLS - GVA
7h 14mCHF 73–266
Espalion to Geneva by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Espalion to Geneva is to bus which costs SFr 35 - SFr 65 and takes 10h 53m.
The fastest way to get from Espalion to Geneva is to fly which takes 4h 32m and costs SFr 180 - SFr 360.
No, there is no direct bus from Espalion to Geneva. However, there are services departing from ESPALION - Boulevard J. Poulenc and arriving at Geneva via Rodez and Lyon. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 53m.
No, there is no direct train from Espalion to Geneva. However, there are services departing from Rodez and arriving at Geneve via Toulouse Matabiau and Lyon Part Dieu. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 18m.
The distance between Espalion and Geneva is 387 km. The road distance is 417.5 km.
The best way to get from Espalion to Geneva without a car is to bus which takes 10h 53m and costs SFr 35 - SFr 65.
It takes approximately 4h 32m to get from Espalion to Geneva, including transfers.
Espalion to Geneva bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Rodez station.
Espalion to Geneva train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Rodez station.
The best way to get from Espalion to Geneva is to fly which takes 4h 32m and costs SFr 180 - SFr 360. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 35 - SFr 65 and takes 10h 53m, you could also train, which costs SFr 150 - SFr 250 and takes 11h 18m.
What companies run services between Espalion, Occitanie, France and Geneva, Switzerland?
Volotea and easyJet fly from Rodez-Marcillac Airport (RDZ) to Geneva International Airport (GVA) once daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from ESPALION - Boulevard J. Poulenc to Geneva via RODEZ - Gare SNCF/Routière, Rodez, and Lyon in around 10h 53m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Rodez-Marcillac Airport to Geneva International Airport via Paris Orly
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 48m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Sunday, Monday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- CHF 60–340
Flights from Rodez-Marcillac Airport to Geneva International Airport via Ajaccio
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- CHF 65–350
Flights from Rodez-Marcillac Airport to Geneva International Airport via Porto
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 55m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- CHF 100–400
Flights from Toulouse-Blagnac Airport to Geneva International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Monday, Friday, Sunday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- CHF 45–180
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 Rodez to Toulouse Matabiau
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 14m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 25–45
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Geneve
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 25–45
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Rodez to Toulouse Matabiau
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 14m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 25–45
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Toulouse Matabiau to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 100–150
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Geneve
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 29–45
- Website
- TGV inOui
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Rodez to Lyon - Gerland Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 24–40
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Lyon to Geneva
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 9–16
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Lyon to Geneva
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 11–18
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Espalion to Geneva bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Lyon - Gerland Bus Station.
Espalion to Geneva train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Toulouse Matabiau station.
Yes, the driving distance between Espalion to Geneva is 417 km. It takes approximately 5h 14m to drive from Espalion to Geneva.
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