How much is the train ticket from Lyon to Geneva?

The cheapest train tickets from Lyon to Geneva start from $38. The average price for this train route is around $58. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

How long is the train journey from Lyon to Geneva?

The average train ride duration from Lyon to Geneva is 1h 57m, covering a distance of 69 miles (111 km). The quickest train can get you there in 1h 57m and is operated by SNCF - TER .

Which train operators service the Lyon to Geneva route?

Several major train operators operate on this route with 9 trains available per day, including services from SNCF - TER , TGV inOui .

What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from Lyon to Geneva?

The earliest train departs from Lyon to Geneva at 6:38am. And the latest train departs at 8:38pm.

What is the best train operator from Lyon to Geneva?

According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated train operator on this route is TGV inOui , with an average rating of 4.2 out of 5 stars based on 53 reviews.

Which train operator has the best Wi-Fi from Lyon to Geneva?

Based on reviews on Busbud, the train operator TGV inOui has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 4.0.

Which train operator has the most timely service from Lyon to Geneva?

According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most timely train operator on this route is TGV inOui , with a punctuality rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars.

Which train operator has the cleanest trains from Lyon to Geneva?

According to Busbud traveller reviews, the train operator with the cleanest trains on this route is TGV inOui , with a cleanliness rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars.

Train Lyon to Geneva from $38 | Refundable Tickets

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Next departures for Lyon to Geneva on December 2
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	6:38pm	Lyon Part Dieu Train Station	1h 57m	8:35pm	Geneve	No tags
Train	8:38pm	Lyon Part Dieu Train Station	2h	10:38pm	Geneve	No tags
Train	8:04am	Lyon Part Dieu Train Station	7h 25m	3:29pm	Geneve	No tags
Train	11:38am	Lyon Part Dieu Train Station	5h 51m	5:29pm	Geneve	No tags
Train	1:04pm	Lyon Part Dieu Train Station	6h 25m	7:29pm	Geneve	No tags

Compare 3 ways to go from Lyon to Geneva

We recommend carpooling

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as the good way to reach Geneva. The journey takes about 1 hour 40 minutes and with fares starting at just $8, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

37carpool per day

1h 40mAverage Duration

70 milesDistance

5kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average Price$13 - $78	Average Duration2h 35m	CO₂ emissions 3kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$38 - $173	Average Duration1h 57m	CO₂ emissions 3kg CO₂e
Carpool	Average Price$8 - $123	Average Duration1h 40m	CO₂ emissions 5kg CO₂e

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

Lyon

A
Lyon Part-Dieu
Gare Part-Dieu - Vivier Merle, 69003 Lyon, France
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B
Perrache
Rue de Esplanade, 69002 Lyon, France
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C
Lyon Airport
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Geneva

A
Gare Routière Place Dorcière
Place Dorcière 5, 1201 Saint-Gervais, Switzerland
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B
Genève Airport
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C
Genève-Eaux-Vives
Avenue de Chamonix 2, 1207 Genève, Switzerland
D
Genève
Rue du Mont-Blanc 30, 1201 Genève, Switzerland

Train Companies

SNCF - TER

TGV inOui

4/553 reviews

Staff4.6

Timeliness4.6

Cleanliness4.9

Wifi4

Train and bus companies in CH:Amtrak, Trenitalia, Renfe, VIA Rail Canada, RegioJet, FlixTrain, Amtrak Acela

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Lyon to Geneva by train

Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.

How much is the train ticket from Lyon to Geneva?
The cheapest train tickets from Lyon to Geneva start from $38. The average price for this train route is around $58. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Lyon to Geneva?
The average train ride duration from Lyon to Geneva is 1h 57m, covering a distance of 69 miles (111 km). The quickest train can get you there in 1h 57m and is operated by SNCF - TER.
Which train operators service the Lyon to Geneva route?
Several major train operators operate on this route with 9 trains available per day, including services from SNCF - TER, TGV inOui.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from Lyon to Geneva?
The earliest train departs from Lyon to Geneva at 6:38am. And the latest train departs at 8:38pm.
What is the best train operator from Lyon to Geneva?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated train operator on this route is TGV inOui, with an average rating of 4.2 out of 5 stars based on 53 reviews.
Which train operator has the best Wi-Fi from Lyon to Geneva?
Based on reviews on Busbud, the train operator TGV inOui has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 4.0.
Which train operator has the most timely service from Lyon to Geneva?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most timely train operator on this route is TGV inOui, with a punctuality rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars.
Which train operator has the cleanest trains from Lyon to Geneva?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the train operator with the cleanest trains on this route is TGV inOui, with a cleanliness rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars.