There are 4 ways to get from Tence to Geneva by bus, train, 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.
Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Place du Chatiague to Châteaucreux SNCFbus H37
- Take the train from St Etienne Chateaucreux to Lyon Part Dieutrain Ter
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Genevetrain Ter
5h 31mCHF 31–78Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Place du Chatiague to Châteaucreux SNCFbus H37
- Take the bus from Saint-Étienne - Rue Milleret Bus Stop to Geneva - Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
5h 50mCHF 15–26Drive 254 km
- Drive from Tence to Genevacar 254 km
3h 1mCHF 41–59Bus via Lyon
- Take the bus from Place du Chatiague to Châteaucreux SNCFbus H37
- Take the bus from Saint-Étienne to Lyonbus 747
- Take the bus from Lyon to Genevabus
6h 35mCHF 15–25
Tence to Geneva by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Tence to Geneva is to bus which costs SFr 14 - SFr 26 and takes 5h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Tence to Geneva is to drive which takes 3h 1m and costs SFr 40 - SFr 60.
No, there is no direct bus from Tence to Geneva station. However, there are services departing from Place du Chatiague and arriving at Geneva - Bus Station via Saint-Étienne - Rue Milleret Bus Stop. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 50m.
The distance between Tence and Geneva is 277 km. The road distance is 254 km.
The best way to get from Tence to Geneva without a car is to bus and train which takes 5h 31m and costs SFr 30 - SFr 80.
It takes approximately 5h 31m to get from Tence to Geneva, including transfers.
Tence to Geneva bus services, operated by Cars Région Haute-Loire, depart from Place du Chatiague station.
Tence to Geneva bus services, operated by Cars Région Haute-Loire, arrive at Châteaucreux SNCF station.
Yes, the driving distance between Tence to Geneva is 254 km. It takes approximately 3h 1m to drive from Tence to Geneva.
There are 1273+ hotels available in Geneva.
What companies run services between Tence, France and Geneva, Switzerland?
You can take a bus from Place du Chatiague to Geneva - Bus Station via Châteaucreux SNCF and Saint-Étienne - Rue Milleret Bus Stop in around 5h 50m.
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 7–20
- 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 21–55
- 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 St Etienne Chateaucreux to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 10–17
- 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 28–45
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- Phone
- 04 8000 7000
- Website
- auvergnerhonealpes.fr
Bus from Place du Chatiague to Châteaucreux SNCF
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 3
- Schedules at
- laregionvoustransporte.fr
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Saint-Étienne - Rue Milleret Bus Stop to Geneva - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 12–23
- 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
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 3–6
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Lyon to Geneva
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 9–16
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 0400 153884
- myynti@tilausliikennehimanen.fi
- Website
- tilausliikennehimanen.fi
Bus from Saint-Étienne to Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Website
- Tilausliikenne Himanen
Bus from Lyon to Geneva
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- Tilausliikenne Himanen
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