There are 5 ways to get from Geneva to Chavanay by train, bus, car, or train (TGV)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, bus
best- Take the train from Geneve to Lyon Part Dieutrain Ter
- Take the bus from Gare Part-Dieu to Hallebus L44
4h 23m€26–61Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Geneva - Bus Station to Lyon - Perrache Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
- Take the bus from Gare Part-Dieu to Hallebus L44
4h 36m€13–22Drive 190 km
- Drive from Geneva to Chavanaycar 190 km
2h 19m€34–48Bus #2
- Take the bus from Geneva - Bus station to Lyon, Perrache Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Gare Part-Dieu to Hallebus L44
4h 36m€16–29Train
- Take the train from Genève to Bellegarde-sur-Valserinetrain Ter / ...
- Take the train from Bellegarde to Lyon Part Dieutrain Ter
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to St Clair Les Rochestrain Ter
5h 6m€31–97
Geneva to Chavanay by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Geneva to Chavanay is to bus which costs €13 - €23 and takes 4h 36m.
The fastest way to get from Geneva to Chavanay is to drive which takes 2h 19m and costs €30 - €50.
The distance between Geneva and Chavanay is 215 km. The road distance is 190 km.
The best way to get from Geneva to Chavanay without a car is to train and bus which takes 4h 23m and costs €26 - €65.
It takes approximately 4h 23m to get from Geneva to Chavanay, including transfers.
The best way to get from Geneva to Chavanay is to bus which takes 4h 36m and costs €13 - €23. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €30 - €100 and takes 5h 6m.
Yes, the driving distance between Geneva to Chavanay is 190 km. It takes approximately 2h 19m to drive from Geneva to Chavanay.
There are 711+ hotels available in Chavanay.
What companies run services between Geneva, Switzerland and Chavanay, France?
You can take a bus from Geneva - Bus Station to Halle via Lyon - Perrache Bus Station, Lyon Perrache, Lyon Part Dieu, and Gare Part-Dieu in around 4h 36m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Genève to Halle via Bellegarde, Lyon Part Dieu, St Clair Les Roches, and Gare Saint-Clair-les-Roches in around 5h 6m.
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 Geneve to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €23–60
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Genève to Bellegarde-sur-Valserine
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €4–12
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Bellegarde to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €17–45
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to St Clair Les Roches
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–16
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Genève to Bellegarde-sur-Valserine
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–35
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Bellegarde to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €23–40
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- Phone
- 04 8000 7000
- Website
- auvergnerhonealpes.fr
Bus from Gare Part-Dieu to Halle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €3
- Schedules at
- Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes - cars Région Loire
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Geneva - Bus Station to Lyon - Perrache Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €9–18
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
- Phone
- +420 222 222 221
- info@regiojet.cz
- Website
- regiojet.com
Bus from Geneva - Bus Station to Lyon - Perrache Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €9–14
- Website
- https://regiojet.com/
- Phone
- +34 910 207 007
- alsa@alsa.es
- Website
- alsa.com
Bus from Geneva - Bus station to Lyon, Perrache Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €12–24
- Website
- https://www.alsa.com/en/
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