What is the cheapest way to get from Lyon to Vernier?

The cheapest way to get from Lyon to Vernier is to bus via Lyon which costs SFr 16 - SFr 35 and takes 2h 45m.

What is the fastest way to get from Lyon to Vernier?

The fastest way to get from Lyon to Vernier is to drive which takes 1h 44m and costs SFr 23 - SFr 35.

Is there a direct bus between Lyon and Vernier?

No, there is no direct bus from Lyon station to Vernier. However, there are services departing from Lyon, Perrache Bus Station and arriving at Vernier, école via Genève, Mont-Blanc. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 30m.

How far is it from Lyon to Vernier?

The distance between Lyon and Vernier is 167 km. The road distance is 144.5 km.

How do I travel from Lyon to Vernier without a car?

The best way to get from Lyon to Vernier without a car is to train which takes 2h 22m and costs SFr 29 - SFr 75.

How long does it take to get from Lyon to Vernier?

It takes approximately 2h 22m to get from Lyon to Vernier, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Lyon to Vernier bus from?

Lyon to Vernier bus services, operated by ALSA, depart from Lyon, Perrache Bus Station.

Train or bus from Lyon to Vernier?

The best way to get from Lyon to Vernier is to train which takes 2h 22m and costs SFr 29 - SFr 75. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 18 - SFr 40 and takes 2h 30m.

Where does the Lyon to Vernier bus arrive?

Lyon to Vernier bus services, operated by ALSA, arrive at Geneva - Bus station.

Can I drive from Lyon to Vernier?

Yes, the driving distance between Lyon to Vernier is 145 km. It takes approximately 1h 44m to drive from Lyon to Vernier.

Where can I stay near Vernier?

There are 1170+ hotels available in Vernier.

Lyon to Vernier - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Lyon to Vernier by train (TGV), bus, or car

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
1. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Genevetrain Ter
2h 22m
CHF 29–72
Bus via Lyon
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Lyon to Genevabus FlixBus N1149 / ...
2h 45m
CHF 16–35
Bus
1. Take the bus from Lyon, Perrache Bus Station to Geneva - Bus stationbus
2h 30m
CHF 18–39
Drive 144.5 km
1. Drive from Lyon to Verniercar 144.5 km
1h 44m
CHF 24–34

Lyon to Vernier by train and bus

73Weekly Services

2h 22mAverage Duration

CHF 29Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

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Distance: 167 km
Duration: 2h 22m

What companies run services between Lyon, France and Vernier, Switzerland?

Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) operates a train from Lyon Part Dieu to Geneve every 3 hours. Tickets cost CHF 22–55 and the journey takes 2h. TGV inOui also services this route 5 times a week. Alternatively, ALSA operates a bus from Lyon, Perrache Bus Station to Geneva - Bus station 4 times a week. Tickets cost CHF 11–23 and the journey takes 2h.

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