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How to get fromLausanne to Genève, Riveby train (Trenitalia), bus, car, taxi or rideshare

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There are 6 ways to get from Lausanne to Genève, Rive by train (Trenitalia), bus, car, taxi, or rideshare

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  1. Train via Genève, gare Cornavin

    best
    1. Take the train from Lausanne to GenèvetrainIr15 / ...
    52 min
    CHF 21–74
  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Lausanne to GenevabusN106 / ...
    1h 4m
    CHF 3–19
  3. Drive 64.1 km

    1. Drive from Lausanne to Genève, Rivecar64.1 km
    43 min
    CHF 11–15
  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Lausanne to Genève, Rivetaxi64.1 km
    43 min
    CHF 210–260
  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Lausanne to GenèvetrainIr15 / ...
    1h 2m
    CHF 14–60
  6. Rideshare

    1. Take the rideshare from Lausanne to Genèverideshare63.9 km
    1h 13m
    CHF 5

Lausanne to Genève, Rive by train and bus

Calendar842Weekly Services
Duration52 minAverage Duration
TicketCHF 21Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Lausanne, Switzerland and Genève, Rive, Switzerland?

Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) operates a train from Lausanne to Genève every 15 minutes. Tickets cost CHF 14–26 and the journey takes 42 min. Trenitalia EuroCity also services this route 3 times a day. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Lausanne to Geneva every 2 hours. Tickets cost CHF 7–10 and the journey takes 50 min. Two other operators also service this route.

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