How much does a cheap train ticket from Geneva to Lyon cost?

The average train ticket price from Geneva to Lyon is £46. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Geneva to Lyon is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!

How long is the train trip from Geneva to Lyon?

A train trip between Geneva and Lyon is around 2h 8m, although the fastest train will take about 1h 45m. This is the time it takes to travel the 70 miles that separates the two cities.

How many daily train are there between Geneva and Lyon?

The number of trains from Geneva to Lyon can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 9. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Geneva to Lyon by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

Which train companies travel from Geneva to Lyon?

When taking the train from Geneva to Lyon, you can travel comfortably and safely with SNCF - TER, TGV Lyria, TER.

What are the departure and arrival stations for a train from Geneva to Lyon?

Trains travelling between Geneva and Lyon leave from Gare Routière Place Dorcière or Genève Airport and arrive at Lyon Part-Dieu, Perrache, Lyon Airport.

Train Geneva to Lyon from £30 | Refundable Tickets

Previously seen journeys

Next departures from Geneva to Lyon on 15 November
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	14:30	Geneve	5h 52m	20:22	Lyon Part Dieu Train Station	No tags
Train	10:30	Geneve	6h 26m	16:56	Lyon Part Dieu Train Station	No tags
Train	12:29	Geneve	6h 27m	18:56	Lyon Part Dieu Train Station	No tags
Train	14:30	Geneve	6h 5m	20:35	Lyon Part Dieu Train Station	No tags
Train	16:29	Geneve	6h 39m	23:08	Lyon Part Dieu Train Station	No tags

Compare 3 ways to travel from Geneva to Lyon

We recommend carpooling

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Lyon. The journey takes about 1 hour 40 minutes and with fares starting at just £6, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

33carpool per day

1h 40mAverage duration

70 milesDistance

5kgCO₂ emissions

	Average price	Average duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average price£10 - £62	Average duration2h 35m	CO₂ emissions 3kg CO₂e
Train	Average price£30 - £244	Average duration2h 8m	CO₂ emissions 3kg CO₂e
Carpool	Average price£6 - £33	Average duration1h 40m	CO₂ emissions 5kg CO₂e

Train Companies

SNCF - TER

TGV Lyria

4.5/56 reviews

Staff5

Timeliness5

Cleanliness5

WiFi5

TER

4/524 reviews

Staff4.6

Timeliness4.8

Cleanliness4.3

WiFi2.5

FR train companies: Amtrak, Trenitalia, Deutsche Bahn, Renfe, Deutsche Bahn ICE, VIA Rail Canada, RegioJet

Where are the popular train stations and stops in Geneva and Lyon?

Stops in Geneva

A - Gare Routière Place Dorcière

B - Genève Airport

C - Genève-Eaux-Vives

D - Genève

Stops in Lyon

A - Lyon Part-Dieu

B - Perrache

C - Lyon Airport

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Geneva to Lyon by train

How much does a cheap train ticket from Geneva to Lyon cost?
The average train ticket price from Geneva to Lyon is £46. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Geneva to Lyon is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!
How long is the train trip from Geneva to Lyon?
A train trip between Geneva and Lyon is around 2h 8m, although the fastest train will take about 1h 45m. This is the time it takes to travel the 70 miles that separates the two cities.
How many daily train are there between Geneva and Lyon?
The number of trains from Geneva to Lyon can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 9. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Geneva to Lyon by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
Which train companies travel from Geneva to Lyon?
When taking the train from Geneva to Lyon, you can travel comfortably and safely with SNCF - TER, TGV Lyria, TER.
What are the departure and arrival stations for a train from Geneva to Lyon?
Trains travelling between Geneva and Lyon leave from Gare Routière Place Dorcière or Genève Airport and arrive at Lyon Part-Dieu, Perrache, Lyon Airport.