There are 4 ways to get from Montbrison to Geneva by train (TGV), bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from St Etienne Chateaucreux to Lyon Part Dieutrain Ter
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Genevetrain Ter
4h 45mCHF 43–152Drive 224.1 km
cheapest- Drive from Montbrison to Genevacar 224.1 km
2h 46mCHF 36–52Bus
- Take the bus from Musée d'Allard to Châteaucreux Gare Routièrebus L11
- Take the bus from Saint-Étienne - Rue Milleret Bus Stop to Geneva - Airport Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
5h 24mBus via Lyon
- Take the bus from Musée d'Allard to Châteaucreux Gare Routièrebus L11
- Take the bus from Saint-Étienne to Lyonbus 736 / ...
- Take the bus from Lyon to Genevabus 122 / ...
6h 14m
Montbrison to Geneva by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Montbrison to Geneva is to drive which costs SFr 35 - SFr 55 and takes 2h 46m.
The fastest way to get from Montbrison to Geneva is to drive which takes 2h 46m and costs SFr 35 - SFr 55.
No, there is no direct bus from Montbrison to Geneva station. However, there are services departing from Musée d'Allard and arriving at Geneva - Airport Bus Station via Saint-Étienne - Rue Milleret Bus Stop. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 24m.
No, there is no direct train from Montbrison to Geneva. However, there are services departing from Montbrison and arriving at Geneve via St Etienne Chateaucreux and Lyon Part Dieu. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 45m.
The distance between Montbrison and Geneva is 255 km. The road distance is 224.1 km.
The best way to get from Montbrison to Geneva without a car is to train which takes 4h 45m and costs SFr 40 - SFr 160.
It takes approximately 4h 45m to get from Montbrison to Geneva, including transfers.
Montbrison to Geneva bus services, operated by REGION - cars Région Loire, depart from Musée d'Allard station.
Montbrison to Geneva train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from St Etienne Chateaucreux station.
The best way to get from Montbrison to Geneva is to train which takes 4h 45m and costs SFr 40 - SFr 160. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 5h 24m.
What companies run services between Montbrison, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France and Geneva, Switzerland?
You can take a train from Montbrison to Geneve via St Etienne Chateaucreux and Lyon Part Dieu in around 4h 45m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Musée d'Allard to Geneva - Airport Bus Station via Châteaucreux Gare Routière and Saint-Étienne - Rue Milleret Bus Stop in around 5h 24m.
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 St Etienne Chateaucreux to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 13
- 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
- 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 St Etienne Chateaucreux to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 24
- 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 40–120
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- Website
- laregionvoustransporte.fr
Bus from Musée d'Allard to Châteaucreux Gare Routière
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- laregionvoustransporte.fr
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Saint-Étienne - Rue Milleret Bus Stop to Geneva - Airport Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 14–23
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
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
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 6–10
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Lyon to Geneva
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 9–15
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Montbrison to Geneva bus services, operated by REGION - cars Région Loire, arrive at Châteaucreux Gare Routière station.
Montbrison to Geneva train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Lyon Part Dieu station.
Yes, the driving distance between Montbrison to Geneva is 224 km. It takes approximately 2h 46m to drive from Montbrison to Geneva.
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