There are 3 ways to get from Roanne to Geneva by train (TGV), bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Roanne to Lyon Part Dieutrain Ter / ...
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Genevetrain Ter
4h 4mCHF 34–84Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Roanne Gare Routiere to Lyon Part Dieu Gare Routierebus Autocar
- Take the bus from Lyon - Perrache Bus Station to Geneva - Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
5h 39mCHF 24–75Drive 216.5 km
- Drive from Roanne to Genevacar 216.5 km
2h 54mCHF 34–50
Roanne to Geneva by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Roanne to Geneva is to bus which costs SFr 24 - SFr 75 and takes 5h 39m.
The fastest way to get from Roanne to Geneva is to drive which takes 2h 54m and costs SFr 30 - SFr 50.
No, there is no direct train from Roanne to Geneva. However, there are services departing from Roanne and arriving at Geneve via Lyon Part Dieu. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 4m.
The distance between Roanne and Geneva is 251 km. The road distance is 216.5 km.
The best way to get from Roanne to Geneva without a car is to train which takes 4h 4m and costs SFr 30 - SFr 85.
It takes approximately 4h 4m to get from Roanne to Geneva, including transfers.
Roanne to Geneva train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Roanne station.
The best way to get from Roanne to Geneva is to train which takes 4h 4m and costs SFr 30 - SFr 85. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 24 - SFr 75 and takes 5h 39m.
Roanne 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 Roanne to Geneva is 217 km. It takes approximately 2h 54m to drive from Roanne to Geneva.
What companies run services between Roanne, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France and Geneva, Switzerland?
You can take a train from Roanne to Geneve via Lyon Part Dieu in around 4h 4m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Roanne Gare Routiere to Geneva - Bus Station via Lyon Part Dieu Gare Routiere, Lyon Part Dieu, Lyon Perrache, and Lyon - Perrache Bus Station in around 5h 39m.
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 Roanne to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 10–20
- 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 Lyon Part Dieu to Geneve
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 30–65
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- 2nd Class
- CHF 30–40
- 1st Class
- CHF 50–65
- Phone
- 3635
- Website
- groupe-sncf.com
Bus from Roanne Gare Routiere to Lyon Part Dieu Gare Routiere
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 15–21
- Website
- https://www.groupe-sncf.com/en
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Lyon - Perrache Bus Station to Geneva - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 8–19
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
- 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 8–13
- Website
- https://regiojet.com/
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