There are 5 ways to get from Geneva to Lyon Part Dieu by bus, train (TGV), car, or plane
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- Take the bus from Geneva to Lyonbus Kyiv-Lyon
1h 51mBus via Lyon Perrache
cheapest- Take the bus from Geneva - Bus Station to Lyon - Perrache Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
2h 18m€10–61Train
- Take the train from Genève to Bellegarde-sur-Valserinetrain Ter / ...
- Take the train from Bellegarde to Lyon Part Dieutrain Ter
2h 41m€39–93Drive 145.7 km
- Drive from Geneva to Lyon Part Dieucar 145.7 km
1h 37m€25–36Fly
- Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane GVA - LYS
1h 31m€114–221
Geneva to Lyon Part Dieu by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Geneva to Lyon Part Dieu is to bus via Lyon Perrache which costs €9 - €65 and takes 2h 18m.
The fastest way to get from Geneva to Lyon Part Dieu is to fly which takes 1h 31m and costs €110 - €230.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Geneva and arriving at Lyon. Services depart once daily, and operate Monday, Wednesday and Saturday. The journey takes approximately 1h 51m.
No, there is no direct train from Geneva to Lyon Part Dieu. However, there are services departing from Genève and arriving at Lyon Part Dieu via Bellegarde. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 41m.
The distance between Geneva and Lyon Part Dieu is 147 km. The road distance is 145.7 km.
The best way to get from Geneva to Lyon Part Dieu without a car is to bus which takes 1h 51m and costs .
The bus from Geneva to Lyon takes 1h 51m including transfers and departs once daily.
Geneva to Lyon Part Dieu bus services, operated by Pavluks Trans, depart from Geneva station.
Geneva to Lyon Part Dieu train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Genève station.
The best way to get from Geneva to Lyon Part Dieu is to bus which takes 1h 51m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs €35 - €95 and takes 2h 41m, you could also fly, which costs €110 - €230 and takes 1h 31m.
What companies run services between Geneva, Switzerland and Lyon Part Dieu, France?
Pavluks Trans operates a bus from Geneva to Lyon once daily, and the journey takes 1h 51m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Genève to Lyon Part Dieu via Bellegarde in around 2h 41m.
- Website
- ethiopianairlines.com
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €90–300
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Genève to Bellegarde-sur-Valserine
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €18–35
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
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 Bellegarde to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €20–45
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- 2nd Class
- €20–30
- Rail 1st Class
- €30–45
- 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
- €27–60
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- 2nd Class
- €27–40
- 1st Class
- €45–60
- Phone
- +380(67)-484-57-27
- support@pavluks-trans.com
- Website
- pavluks-trans.com
Bus from Geneva to Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://pavluks-trans.com/en/tickets/kyiv/goettingen?sort_by=departure&order_by=ASC&page=1
- 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
- €19–27
- 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
- €8–14
- Website
- https://regiojet.com/
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More Questions & Answers
Geneva to Lyon Part Dieu bus services, operated by Pavluks Trans, arrive at Lyon station.
Lyon Part Dieu is 1h behind Geneva. It is currently 8:13 AM in Geneva and 7:13 AM in Lyon Part Dieu.
Geneva to Lyon Part Dieu train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Bellegarde-sur-Valserine station.
Yes, the driving distance between Geneva to Lyon Part Dieu is 146 km. It takes approximately 1h 37m to drive from Geneva to Lyon Part Dieu.
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