What is the cheapest way to get from Geneva to Rives?

The cheapest way to get from Geneva to Rives is to drive which costs €23 - €35 and takes 1h 44m.

What is the fastest way to get from Geneva to Rives?

The fastest way to get from Geneva to Rives is to drive which takes 1h 44m and costs €23 - €35.

Is there a direct train between Geneva and Rives?

No, there is no direct train from Geneva to Rives. However, there are services departing from Geneve and arriving at Rives via Lyon Part Dieu and Voiron. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 29m.

How far is it from Geneva to Rives?

The distance between Geneva and Rives is 272 km. The road distance is 131.6 km.

How do I travel from Geneva to Rives without a car?

The best way to get from Geneva to Rives without a car is to train which takes 3h 29m and costs €45 - €85.

How long does it take to get from Geneva to Rives?

It takes approximately 3h 29m to get from Geneva to Rives, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Geneva to Rives train from?

Geneva to Rives train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Geneve station.

Where does the Geneva to Rives train arrive?

Geneva to Rives train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Lyon Part Dieu station.

Can I drive from Geneva to Rives?

Yes, the driving distance between Geneva to Rives is 132 km. It takes approximately 1h 44m to drive from Geneva to Rives.

How do I get a train ticket from Geneva to Rives?

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Where can I stay near Rives?

There are 893+ hotels available in Rives.

Geneva to Rives - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 5 ways to get from Geneva to Rives by train (TGV), bus, train, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Geneve to Lyon Part Dieutrain Tgv
2. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Voirontrain Ter
3h 29m
€48–81
Bus, train via Chambéry
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Geneva - Bus Station to Chambéry - Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
2. Take the train from Chambery Challes Les Eaux to Rivestrain Ter
3h 47m
€24–46
Drive 131.6 km
1. Drive from Geneva to Rivescar 131.6 km
1h 44m
€24–34
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Geneva - Bus Station to Annecy - Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
2. Take the train from Annecy to Grenobletrain Ter
3h 50m
€30–56
Bus, train #2
1. Take the bus from Lancy Pont Rouge Gare-Etoile P+R to Gare Routierebus 272
2. Take the train from Annecy to Moiranstrain K21
5h 28m
€45–65

Geneva to Rives by train

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3h 29mAverage Duration

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Distance: 272.3 km
Duration: 3h 29m

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

You can take a train from Geneve to Rives via Lyon Part Dieu and Voiron in around 3h 29m.

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