What is the cheapest way to get from Geneva to Charly?

The cheapest way to get from Geneva to Charly is to bus which costs €12 - €20 and takes 3h 12m.

What is the fastest way to get from Geneva to Charly?

The fastest way to get from Geneva to Charly is to drive which takes 1h 48m and costs €28 - €45.

Is there a direct bus between Geneva and Charly?

No, there is no direct bus from Geneva station to Charly. However, there are services departing from Geneva - Bus Station and arriving at Charly Centre via Cité Scolaire Inter. Z4. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 12m.

Is there a direct train between Geneva and Charly?

No, there is no direct train from Geneva to Charly. However, there are services departing from Genève and arriving at Vernaison via Bellegarde, Lyon Part Dieu and Lyon Perrache. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 2m.

How far is it from Geneva to Charly?

The distance between Geneva and Charly is 160 km. The road distance is 164.1 km.

How do I travel from Geneva to Charly without a car?

The best way to get from Geneva to Charly without a car is to bus which takes 3h 12m and costs €12 - €20.

How long does it take to get from Geneva to Charly?

It takes approximately 3h 12m to get from Geneva to Charly, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Geneva to Charly bus from?

Geneva to Charly bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Geneva - Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Geneva to Charly train from?

Geneva to Charly train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Genève station.

Train or bus from Geneva to Charly?

The best way to get from Geneva to Charly is to bus which takes 3h 12m and costs €12 - €20. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €35 - €90 and takes 4h 2m.

Where does the Geneva to Charly bus arrive?

Geneva to Charly bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Lyon - Gerland Bus Station.

Where does the Geneva to Charly train arrive?

Geneva to Charly train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Bellegarde-sur-Valserine station.

Can I drive from Geneva to Charly?

Yes, the driving distance between Geneva to Charly is 164 km. It takes approximately 1h 48m to drive from Geneva to Charly.

Where can I stay near Charly?

There are 4035+ hotels available in Charly.

Geneva to Charly - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Geneva to Charly by bus, 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
best
1. Take the bus from Geneva Bus Station to Lyon Perrache Bus Stationbus : Lyon - Prague Central Bus Station / ...
3h 12m
€12–19
Train
1. Take the train from Genève to Bellegarde-sur-Valserinetrain Ter / ...
2. Take the train from Bellegarde to Lyon Part Dieutrain Ter
4h 2m
€35–86
Drive 164.1 km
1. Drive from Geneva to Charlycar 164.1 km
1h 48m
€29–42
Bus via Lyon - Gerland Bus Station
1. Take the bus from Geneva - Bus Station to Lyon - Gerland Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
2. Take the bus from Cité Scolaire Inter. Z4 to Charly Centrebus Jd399
4h 12m

Geneva to Charly by bus and train

2Weekly Services

3h 12mAverage Duration

€12Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

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Distance: 160 km
Duration: 3h 12m

What companies run services between Geneva, Switzerland and Charly, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France?

RegioJet operates a bus from Geneva Bus Station to Lyon Perrache Bus Station twice a week. Tickets cost €10–15 and the journey takes 2h 20m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Genève to Vernaison via Bellegarde, Lyon Part Dieu, and Lyon Perrache in around 4h 2m.

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