Lyon to Geneva by train + bus
This route from Lyon to Geneva is not by train the whole way: by train, bus it takes about 3h 53m in total, run by SNCF, Airport shuttle bus. A quicker option we found is bus, at 2h 50m.
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The journey, step by step
- 1trainLyon → Albens
SNCF - 2busAlbens → Annecy Meythet airportAirport shuttle bus
- 3busAnnecy Meythet airport → GenevaAirport shuttle bus
train or bus?
| Transport | Price | Duration | Transfers |
|---|---|---|---|
| train | €37 | 3h 53m | 2 transfers |
| bus | €16 | 2h 50m | 1 transfer |
All rows come from the same recent route search. Exact fares depend on your travel date.
Lyon to Geneva by train: common questions
How long does Lyon to Geneva take by train?
The train does not cover the whole route: train + bus together take about 3h 53m, 2 transfers.
How much is a train ticket from Lyon to Geneva?
The best price in our latest check was €37. The exact fare depends on the date and how full the service is.
Who runs the train from Lyon to Geneva?
SNCF, Airport shuttle bus. You buy the ticket directly from them.
Is the train or the bus better?
The bus is faster at 2h 50m. It is cheaper too, at €16.
What Omio sells on this route
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Omio last refreshed these on Fri, Sep 4
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