There are 5 ways to get from Lyon to Genève, Uni-Mail by train (TGV), bus, car, or rideshare
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 Lyon Part Dieu to GeneveTer
2h 8mCHF 30–127Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Lyon to Genève150 km
2h 12mCHF 8–12Bus
- Take the bus from Lyon to GenevaN106 / ...
2h 35mCHF 16–42Drive 147.8 km
- Drive from Lyon to Genève, Uni-Mail147.8 km
1h 35mCHF 24–35Bus via Lyon
- Take the bus from Lyon to GenevaN706 / ...
5h 10mCHF 17–32
Lyon to Genève, Uni-Mail by train and tram
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lyon to Genève, Uni-Mail is to rideshare which costs SFr 8 - SFr 12 and takes 2h 12m.
The fastest way to get from Lyon to Genève, Uni-Mail is to drive which takes 1h 35m and costs SFr 24 - SFr 35.
No, there is no direct bus from Lyon to Genève, Uni-Mail. However, there are services departing from Lyon and arriving at Genève, Pont-d'Arve via Genève, Alpes. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 35m.
No, there is no direct train from Lyon to Genève, Uni-Mail. However, there are services departing from Lyon Part Dieu and arriving at Genève, Uni-Mail via Genève, gare Cornavin. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 8m.
The distance between Lyon and Genève, Uni-Mail is 164 km. The road distance is 147.8 km.
The best way to get from Lyon to Genève, Uni-Mail without a car is to train which takes 2h 8m and costs SFr 29 - SFr 130.
It takes approximately 2h 8m to get from Lyon to Genève, Uni-Mail, including transfers.
Lyon to Genève, Uni-Mail bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Lyon station.
Lyon to Genève, Uni-Mail train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Lyon Part Dieu station.
The best way to get from Lyon to Genève, Uni-Mail is to train which takes 2h 8m and costs SFr 29 - SFr 130. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 16 - SFr 45 and takes 2h 35m.
What companies run services between Lyon, France and Genève, Uni-Mail, Switzerland?
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) operates a train from Lyon Part Dieu to Geneve every 3 hours. Tickets cost CHF 23–35 and the journey takes 1h 57m. TGV inOui also services this route 5 times a week. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Lyon to Geneva every 3 hours. Tickets cost CHF 10–21 and the journey takes 2h 15m. Two other operators also service this route.
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Geneve
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 23–35
- 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 Lyon Part Dieu to Geneve
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 40–120
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Lyon to Geneva
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 10–21
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Lyon to Geneva
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 18–25
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
- Phone
- +420 222 222 221
- info@regiojet.cz
- Website
- regiojet.com
Bus from Lyon to Geneva
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 9–13
- Website
- https://regiojet.com/
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.com
Rideshare from Lyon to Genève
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 8–12
- Schedules at
- blablacar.com
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More Questions & Answers
Lyon to Genève, Uni-Mail bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Geneva station.
Lyon to Genève, Uni-Mail train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Geneve station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lyon to Genève, Uni-Mail is 148 km. It takes approximately 1h 35m to drive from Lyon to Genève, Uni-Mail.
There are 1229+ hotels available in Genève, Uni-Mail.
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Lyon and Genève, Uni-Mail. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.





















