There are 5 ways to get from Picardy to Geneva by plane, 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.
Fly
best- Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane LYS - GVA
1h 8mCHF 142–239Line 779 bus, bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Valencin - Carneval to Lyon 08 - Petite Guillebus 779
- Take the bus from Lyon to Genevabus FlixBus N1149 / ...
5h 14mCHF 11–20Train
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Genevetrain Ter
3h 35mCHF 59–105Line 112 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Valencin - Carneval to Venissieux - Gare De Venissieuxbus 112 / ...
- Take the bus from Lyon, Perrache Bus Station to Geneva - Bus stationbus
4h 31mCHF 14–28Drive 157.9 km
- Drive from Picardy to Genevacar 157.9 km
1h 39mCHF 25–36
Picardy to Geneva by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Picardy to Geneva is to line 779 bus and bus which costs SFr 11 - SFr 20 and takes 5h 14m.
The fastest way to get from Picardy to Geneva is to fly which takes 1h 8m and costs SFr 140 - SFr 240.
No, there is no direct bus from Picardy to Geneva. However, there are services departing from Valencin - Carneval and arriving at Geneva via Petite Guille and Lyon. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 14m.
The distance between Picardy and Geneva is 115 km. The road distance is 157.9 km.
The best way to get from Picardy to Geneva without a car is to train which takes 3h 35m and costs SFr 55 - SFr 110.
It takes approximately 1h 8m to get from Picardy to Geneva, including transfers.
Picardy to Geneva bus services, operated by TRANSDEV Rhone-Alpes, depart from Valencin - Carneval station.
The best way to get from Picardy to Geneva is to fly which takes 1h 8m and costs SFr 140 - SFr 240. Alternatively, you can train, which costs SFr 55 - SFr 110 and takes 3h 35m, you could also line 112 bus and bus, which costs SFr 14 - SFr 28 and takes 4h 31m.
Picardy to Geneva bus services, operated by TRANSDEV Rhone-Alpes, arrive at Lyon 08 - Petite Guille station.
Yes, the driving distance between Picardy to Geneva is 158 km. It takes approximately 1h 39m to drive from Picardy to Geneva.
What companies run services between Picardy, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France and Geneva, Switzerland?
Ethiopian Airlines flies from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Geneva International Airport (GVA) 3 times a week. Alternatively, 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.
- Website
- ethiopianairlines.com
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Geneva International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- CHF 80–390
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 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
- 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 30–50
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- Phone
- +33 4 78 70 21 01
- Website
- rhone-alpes.transdev.com
Bus from Valencin - Carneval to Venissieux - Gare De Venissieux
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 2
- Schedules at
- rhone-alpes.transdev.com
Bus from Valencin - Carneval to Lyon 08 - Petite Guille
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 2
- Schedules at
- rhone-alpes.transdev.com
- Phone
- +34 910 207 007
- Website
- alsa.es
Bus from Lyon, Perrache Bus Station to Geneva - Bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 11–23
- Website
- https://www.alsa.com/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 9–17
- 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 2 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 9–18
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
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