What is the cheapest way to get from Geneva to Lyon 08?

The cheapest way to get from Geneva to Lyon 08 is to rideshare which costs €10 and takes 2h 3m.

What is the fastest way to get from Geneva to Lyon 08?

The fastest way to get from Geneva to Lyon 08 is to fly which takes 1h 31m and costs €120 - €220.

Is there a direct bus between Geneva and Lyon 08?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Geneva and arriving at Lyon. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 15m.

Is there a direct train between Geneva and Lyon 08?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Geneve and arriving at Lyon Part Dieu. Services depart once a week, and operate Wednesday. The journey takes approximately 2h 8m.

How far is it from Geneva to Lyon 08?

The distance between Geneva and Lyon 08 is 162 km. The road distance is 150.6 km.

How do I travel from Geneva to Lyon 08 without a car?

The best way to get from Geneva to Lyon 08 without a car is to train which takes 2h 8m and costs €23 - €60.

How long does it take to get from Geneva to Lyon 08?

The train from Geneve to Lyon Part Dieu takes 2h 8m including transfers and departs once a week.

Where do I catch the Geneva to Lyon 08 bus from?

Geneva to Lyon 08 bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Geneva station.

Where do I catch the Geneva to Lyon 08 train from?

Geneva to Lyon 08 train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Geneve station.

Train, bus or fly from Geneva to Lyon 08?

The best way to get from Geneva to Lyon 08 is to train which takes 2h 8m and costs €23 - €60. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €10 - €19 and takes 2h 15m, you could also fly, which costs €120 - €220 and takes 1h 31m.

Where does the Geneva to Lyon 08 bus arrive?

Geneva to Lyon 08 bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Lyon station.

Where does the Geneva to Lyon 08 train arrive?

Geneva to Lyon 08 train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Lyon Part Dieu station.

Can I drive from Geneva to Lyon 08?

Yes, the driving distance between Geneva to Lyon 08 is 151 km. It takes approximately 1h 37m to drive from Geneva to Lyon 08.

How do I get a train ticket from Geneva to Lyon 08?

Book your Geneva to Lyon 08 train tickets online with Omio.

How do I get a bus ticket from Geneva to Lyon 08?

Book your Geneva to Lyon 08 bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.

Where can I stay near Lyon 08?

There are 3844+ hotels available in Lyon 08.

Can I share a ride from Geneva to Lyon 08?

Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Geneva and Lyon 08. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.

Geneva to Lyon 08 - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, rideshare, plane, and car

There are 5 ways to get from Geneva to Lyon 08 by train, bus, rideshare, plane, 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.

Train
best
1. Take the train from Geneve to Lyon Part Dieutrain Ter
2h 8m
€23–60
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Geneva to Lyonbus FlixBus N788 / ...
2h 15m
€10–19
Rideshare
1. Take the rideshare from Genève to Lyonrideshare 149.2 km
2h 3m
€10
Fly
1. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane GVA - LYS
1h 31m
€128–220
Drive 150.6 km
1. Drive from Geneva to Lyon 08car 150.6 km
1h 37m
€27–39

Geneva to Lyon 08 by train

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Distance: 161.9 km
Duration: 2h 8m

What companies run services between Geneva, Switzerland and Lyon 08, France?

Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) operates a train from Geneve to Lyon Part Dieu once a week. Tickets cost €23–60 and the journey takes 2h 8m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Geneva to Lyon hourly. Tickets cost €10–18 and the journey takes 2h 15m. BlaBlaCar Bus also services this route every 3 hours.

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