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How to get fromGeneva to Charlyby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 5 ways to get from Geneva to Charly by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Genève to Bellegarde-sur-Valserinetrain train Ter / ...
    2. Take the train from Bellegarde to Lyon Part Dieutrain train Ter
    3h 34m
    €34–60

  2. Bus, line 119 bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Geneva Bus Station to Lyon Perrache Bus Stationbus bus : Lyon - Prague Central Bus Station / ...
    2. Take the bus from Oullins - Gare D'oullins to Charly - Centrebus bus 119
    4h 8m
    €13–19

  3. Drive  164.1 km

    1. Drive from Geneva to Charlycar car 164.1 km
    1h 49m
    €30–43

  4. Fly, train

    1. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane plane GVA - LYS
    2. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Lyon Perrachetrain train
    3. Take the train from Lyon Perrache to Vernaisontrain train
    2h 23m
    €116–244

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Geneva to Lyonbus bus FlixBus N1149 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Cité Scolaire Inter. Z4 to Charly Centrebus bus Jd399
    4h 32m

Geneva to Charly by train

Calendar12Weekly Trains
Duration3h 34mAverage Duration
Ticket€34Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 173.9 km
  • Duration: 3h 34m

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

You can take a train from Genève to Vernaison via Bellegarde, Lyon Part Dieu, and Lyon Perrache in around 3h 34m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Geneva Bus Station to Charly - Centre via Lyon Perrache Bus Station, Lyon Perrache, Oullins, and Oullins - Gare D'oullins in around 4h 8m.

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