There are 5 ways to get from Geneva to Riom by bus, train, 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, train
best- Take the bus from Geneva - Bus Station to Lyon - Perrache Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
- Take the train from Lyon Perrache to Riom Chatel Guyontrain Ter
5h 29m€44–96Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Geneva to Lyonbus FlixBus N788 / ...
- Take the bus from Lyon to Clermont-Ferrandbus 1624 / ...
5h 41m€20–35Drive 308.8 km
- Drive from Geneva to Riomcar 308.8 km
3h 23m€53–76Fly
- Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Clermont-Ferrand Auvergne Airport (CFE)plane GVA - CFE
4h 48m€123–707Train
- Take the train from Geneve to Lyon Part Dieutrain Ter
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Riom Chatel Guyontrain Ter
5h 48m€54–79
Geneva to Riom by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Geneva to Riom is to bus which costs €20 - €40 and takes 5h 41m.
The fastest way to get from Geneva to Riom is to drive which takes 3h 23m and costs €50 - €80.
No, there is no direct train from Geneva to Riom. However, there are services departing from Geneve and arriving at Riom Chatel Guyon via Lyon Part Dieu. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 48m.
The distance between Geneva and Riom is 361 km. The road distance is 308.8 km.
The best way to get from Geneva to Riom without a car is to bus and train which takes 5h 29m and costs €40 - €100.
It takes approximately 5h 29m to get from Geneva to Riom, including transfers.
Geneva to Riom train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Geneve station.
The best way to get from Geneva to Riom is to bus which takes 5h 41m and costs €20 - €40. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs €120 - €750 and takes 4h 48m, you could also train, which costs €50 - €80 and takes 5h 48m.
Geneva to Riom train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Lyon Part Dieu station.
Yes, the driving distance between Geneva to Riom is 309 km. It takes approximately 3h 23m to drive from Geneva to Riom.
What companies run services between Geneva, Switzerland and Riom, France?
You can take a bus from Geneva to Riom Chatel Guyon via Lyon, Clermont-Ferrand, Maison de la Culture, Gare SNCF, and Clermont Ferrand in around 5h 41m. Alternatively, Air France, easyJet, and Ryanair fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Clermont-Ferrand Auvergne Airport (CFE) 3 times a day.
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Clermont-Ferrand Auvergne Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €110–700
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Clermont-Ferrand Auvergne Airport via Porto
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €170–650
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 Lyon Perrache to Riom Chatel Guyon
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €35–80
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- 2nd Class
- €35–55
- Rail 1st Class
- €50–80
Train from Geneve to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 33m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €25–35
- 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 Riom Chatel Guyon
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €28–45
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- 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
- €9–16
- 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/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Geneva to Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9–16
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Lyon to Clermont-Ferrand
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–14
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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