There are 6 ways to get from Loudes to Geneva by train (TGV), bus, car, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Le Puy En Velay to St Etienne Chateaucreuxtrain Ter
- Take the train from St Etienne Chateaucreux to Lyon Part Dieutrain Ter
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Genevetrain Ter
5h 56mCHF 73–144Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Le Puy En Velay to St Etienne Chateaucreuxtrain Ter
- Take the bus from Saint-Étienne - Rue Milleret Bus Stop to Geneva - Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
8h 27mCHF 32–70Bus
- Take the bus from Yssingeaux to Saint-Étienne, Rue Jacques Canstant Milleretbus
- Take the bus from Saint-Étienne to Lyonbus 747
- Take the bus from Lyon to Genevabus
7h 20mCHF 67–132Drive 293.3 km
- Drive from Loudes to Genevacar 293.3 km
3h 25mCHF 47–68Bus, train
- Take the bus from Yssingeaux to Saint-Étienne, Rue Jacques Canstant Milleretbus
- Take the train from St Etienne Chateaucreux to Lyon Part Dieutrain Ter
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Genevetrain Ter
6h 40mCHF 85–183Bus, train via Lyon
- Take the bus from Gare Routière d'Antreuil Départ to Gare Châteaucreuxbus H30
- Take the train from St Etienne Chateaucreux to Lyon Perrachetrain Ter
- Take the bus from Lyon Perrache Bus Station to Geneva Bus Stationbus
7h 43mCHF 44–84
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Loudes to Geneva is to train and bus which costs SFr 30 - SFr 70 and takes 8h 27m.
The fastest way to get from Loudes to Geneva is to drive which takes 3h 25m and costs SFr 45 - SFr 70.
No, there is no direct bus from Loudes to Geneva. However, there are services departing from Le Puy Airport and arriving at Geneva via Yssingeaux, Saint-Étienne and Lyon. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 20m.
The distance between Loudes and Geneva is 321 km. The road distance is 293.3 km.
The best way to get from Loudes to Geneva without a car is to train which takes 5h 56m and costs SFr 70 - SFr 150.
It takes approximately 5h 56m to get from Loudes to Geneva, including transfers.
Loudes to Geneva bus services, operated by TOTOOM, depart from Yssingeaux station.
The best way to get from Loudes to Geneva is to train which takes 5h 56m and costs SFr 70 - SFr 150. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 65 - SFr 140 and takes 7h 20m.
Loudes to Geneva bus services, operated by TOTOOM, arrive at Saint-Étienne, Rue Jacques Canstant Milleret station.
Yes, the driving distance between Loudes to Geneva is 293 km. It takes approximately 3h 25m to drive from Loudes to Geneva.
What companies run services between Loudes, France and Geneva, Switzerland?
You can take a vehicle from Loudes to Geneve via Le Puy En Velay, St Etienne Chateaucreux, and Lyon Part Dieu in around 5h 56m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Le Puy Airport to Geneva via Yssingeaux, Saint-Étienne, Rue Jacques Canstant Milleret, Saint-Étienne, and Lyon in around 7h 20m.
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 Le Puy En Velay to St Etienne Chateaucreux
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 11–30
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from St Etienne Chateaucreux to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 8–21
- 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 Geneve
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 22–55
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from St Etienne Chateaucreux to Lyon Perrache
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 7–20
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from St Etienne Chateaucreux to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 11–18
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Geneve
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 29–50
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- Phone
- 07 71 10 02 45
- Website
- totoom.fr
Bus from Yssingeaux to Saint-Étienne, Rue Jacques Canstant Milleret
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 30–60
- Schedules at
- totoom.fr
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Saint-Étienne to Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 3–7
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Lyon to Geneva
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 10–17
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Saint-Étienne to Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 3–7
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
Bus from Lyon to Geneva
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 9–18
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
Bus from Saint-Étienne - Rue Milleret Bus Stop to Geneva - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 13–25
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
- Phone
- 04 8000 7000
- Website
- auvergnerhonealpes.fr
Bus from Gare Routière d'Antreuil Départ to Gare Châteaucreux
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 3
- Schedules at
- laregionvoustransporte.fr
- Phone
- +420 222 222 221
- info@regiojet.cz
- Website
- regiojet.com
Bus from Lyon Perrache Bus Station to Geneva Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 9–14
- Website
- https://regiojet.com/
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