There are 5 ways to get from Geneva to Arlay by bus, train, train (TGV), or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Geneva - Bus Station to Bourg-en-Bressebus BlaBlaCar Bus
- Take the train from Bourg En Bresse to Lons Le Sauniertrain Ter
3h 39m€47–72Drive 119.7 km
cheapest- Drive from Geneva to Arlaycar 119.7 km
1h 55m€21–30Train
- Take the train from Bellegarde to Bourg En Bressetrain Tgv
- Take the train from Bourg En Bresse to Lons Le Sauniertrain Ter
4h 30m€63–113Bus
- Take the bus from Geneva - Bus Station to Bourg-en-Bressebus BlaBlaCar Bus
- Take the bus from Gare S.N.C.F to Rivoirebus 303
4h 36m€37–51Bus, train via Centre
- Take the bus from Centre to Sncfbus A60
- Take the train from Bourg En Bresse to Lons Le Sauniertrain Ter
6h 37m€49–78
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Geneva to Arlay is to drive which costs €20 - €30 and takes 1h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Geneva to Arlay is to drive which takes 1h 55m and costs €20 - €30.
The distance between Geneva and Arlay is 188 km. The road distance is 119.7 km.
The best way to get from Geneva to Arlay without a car is to bus and train which takes 3h 39m and costs €45 - €75.
It takes approximately 3h 39m to get from Geneva to Arlay, including transfers.
The best way to get from Geneva to Arlay is to train which takes 4h 30m and costs €60 - €120. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €35 - €55 and takes 4h 36m.
Yes, the driving distance between Geneva to Arlay is 120 km. It takes approximately 1h 55m to drive from Geneva to Arlay.
There are 502+ hotels available in Arlay.
What companies run services between Geneva, Switzerland and Arlay, France?
You can take a train from Genève to Arlay via Bellegarde, Bourg En Bresse, and Lons Le Saunier in around 4h 30m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Geneva - Bus Station to Arlay via Bourg-en-Bresse, Gare S.N.C.F, and Rivoire in around 4h 36m.
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 Bourg En Bresse to Lons Le Saunier
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €10–23
- 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 Bellegarde to Bourg En Bresse
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €13–22
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Geneva - Bus Station to Bourg-en-Bresse
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €8–15
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
- Phone
- +33 3 80 11 29 29
- Website
- viamobigo.fr
Bus from Gare S.N.C.F to Rivoire
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €2
- Schedules at
- viamobigo.fr
- Phone
- 04 74 22 01 77
- Website
- laregionvoustransporte.fr
Bus from Centre to Sncf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €2
- Schedules at
- laregionvoustransporte.fr
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