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

The cheapest way to get from Geneva to Thiers is to bus which costs €23 - €40 and takes 5h 55m.

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

The fastest way to get from Geneva to Thiers is to drive which takes 2h 56m and costs €45 - €70.

Is there a direct bus between Geneva and Thiers?

No, there is no direct bus from Geneva to Thiers. However, there are services departing from Geneva and arriving at Béranger via Lyon and Plateforme Multimodale Thiers Ouest. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 55m.

Is there a direct train between Geneva and Thiers?

No, there is no direct train from Geneva to Thiers. However, there are services departing from Genève and arriving at Thiers via Bellegarde, Lyon Part Dieu and Clermont Ferrand. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 38m.

How far is it from Geneva to Thiers?

The distance between Geneva and Thiers is 294 km. The road distance is 269.7 km.

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

The best way to get from Geneva to Thiers without a car is to bus which takes 5h 55m and costs €23 - €40.

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

It takes approximately 5h 55m to get from Geneva to Thiers, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Geneva to Thiers bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Geneva to Thiers train from?

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

Train or bus from Geneva to Thiers?

The best way to get from Geneva to Thiers is to bus which takes 5h 55m and costs €23 - €40. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €75 - €160 and takes 8h 38m.

Where does the Geneva to Thiers bus arrive?

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

Where does the Geneva to Thiers train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Geneva to Thiers?

Yes, the driving distance between Geneva to Thiers is 270 km. It takes approximately 2h 56m to drive from Geneva to Thiers.

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

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Where can I stay near Thiers?

There are 289+ hotels available in Thiers.

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

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

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Bus
best
1. Take the bus from Geneva to Lyonbus FlixBus N788 / ...
2. Take the bus from Lyon to Thiersbus 776 / ...
5h 55m
€23–39
Train
1. Take the train from Bellegarde to Lyon Part Dieutrain Ter
2. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Clermont Ferrandtrain Ter
3. Take the train from Clermont Ferrand to Thierstrain Ter
8h 38m
€76–155
Drive 269.7 km
1. Drive from Geneva to Thierscar 269.7 km
2h 56m
€46–67
Fly, train
1. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Clermont-Ferrand Auvergne Airport (CFE)plane GVA - CFE
2. Take the train from Aulnat Aeroport to Thierstrain
5h 28m
€124–713
Bus via Saint-Étienne
1. Take the bus from Geneva - Airport Bus Station to Saint-Étienne - Rue Milleret Bus Stopbus BlaBlaCar Bus
2. Take the bus from St-Etienne-Châtcrx. G Routière to Thiersbus X18
8h 12m

Geneva to Thiers by bus

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5h 55mAverage Duration

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Questions & Answers

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Distance: 293.9 km
Duration: 5h 55m

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

You can take a bus from Geneva to Béranger via Lyon, Thiers, and Plateforme Multimodale Thiers Ouest in around 5h 55m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Genève to Thiers via Bellegarde, Lyon Part Dieu, and Clermont Ferrand in around 8h 38m.

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