There are 4 ways to get from Firminy to Geneva by train (TGV), bus, or car
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Train via St Etienne Chateaucreux
best- Take the train from St Etienne Chateaucreux to Lyon Part Dieutrain Ter
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Genevetrain Ter
4h 28mCHF 35–115Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Saint-Étienne - Rue Milleret Bus Stop to Geneva - Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
5h 10mCHF 20–28Drive 217.9 km
- Drive from Firminy to Genevacar 217.9 km
2h 26mCHF 34–49Train
- Take the train from Firminy to Lyon Perrachetrain Ter
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Genevetrain Ter
4h 36mCHF 36–123
Firminy to Geneva by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Firminy to Geneva is to bus which costs SFr 20 - SFr 28 and takes 5h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Firminy to Geneva is to drive which takes 2h 26m and costs SFr 30 - SFr 50.
No, there is no direct bus from Firminy to Geneva station. However, there are services departing from Industrie and arriving at Geneva - Bus Station via Saint-Étienne - Rue Milleret Bus Stop. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 10m.
No, there is no direct train from Firminy to Geneva. However, there are services departing from Firminy and arriving at Geneve via St Etienne Chateaucreux and Lyon Part Dieu. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 28m.
The distance between Firminy and Geneva is 236 km. The road distance is 217.9 km.
The best way to get from Firminy to Geneva without a car is to train via St Etienne Chateaucreux which takes 4h 28m and costs SFr 35 - SFr 120.
It takes approximately 4h 28m to get from Firminy to Geneva, including transfers.
Firminy to Geneva bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Saint-Étienne - Rue Milleret Bus Stop station.
Firminy to Geneva train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from St Etienne Chateaucreux station.
The best way to get from Firminy to Geneva is to train via St Etienne Chateaucreux which takes 4h 28m and costs SFr 35 - SFr 120. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 20 - SFr 28 and takes 5h 10m.
What companies run services between Firminy, France and Geneva, Switzerland?
You can take a train from Firminy to Geneve via St Etienne Chateaucreux and Lyon Part Dieu in around 4h 28m. Alternatively, BlaBlaCar Bus operates a bus from Saint-Étienne - Rue Milleret Bus Stop to Geneva - Bus Station twice daily. Tickets cost CHF 20–28 and the journey takes 3h 25m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from St Etienne Chateaucreux to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 9–20
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- 2nd Class
- CHF 9–14
- Rail 1st Class
- CHF 14–20
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Geneve
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 24–55
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- 2nd Class
- CHF 24–40
- Rail 1st Class
- CHF 35–55
Train from Firminy to Lyon Perrache
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 10–24
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- 2nd Class
- CHF 10–16
- Rail 1st Class
- CHF 16–24
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from St Etienne Chateaucreux to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 16–45
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- 2nd Class
- CHF 16–22
- 1st Class
- CHF 30–45
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Geneve
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 30–65
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- 2nd Class
- CHF 30–40
- 1st Class
- CHF 50–65
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Saint-Étienne - Rue Milleret Bus Stop to Geneva - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 20–28
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
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More Questions & Answers
Firminy to Geneva bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Geneva - Bus Station.
Firminy to Geneva train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Lyon Part Dieu station.
Yes, the driving distance between Firminy to Geneva is 218 km. It takes approximately 2h 26m to drive from Firminy to Geneva.
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