How much is the train ticket from Lyon to Geneva?

The cheapest train tickets from Lyon to Geneva start at $53. The average price for this train route is around $81. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance to increase your chances of getting the lowest possible price.

How long is the train ride from Lyon to Geneva?

The average train trip from Lyon to Geneva takes 1h 57m and covers 111 km. The quickest train gets you there in 1h 57m and is operated by SNCF - TER .

Which train operators serve the Lyon to Geneva route?

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

What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Lyon to Geneva?

The earliest train from Lyon to Geneva departs at 6:38am. 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 best on-time performance from Lyon to Geneva?

According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual 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 $53 | Refundable Tickets

Previously seen trips

Next departures for Lyon to Geneva on January 28
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	2:38pm	Lyon Part Dieu Train Station	1h 57m	4:35pm	Geneve	No tags
Train	4:38pm	Lyon Part Dieu Train Station	1h 57m	6:35pm	Geneve	No tags
Train	5:08pm	Lyon Part Dieu Train Station	2h 52m	8:00pm	Geneve	No tags
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

Compare 3 ways to go from Lyon to Geneva

We recommend carpooling

Among the sustainable travel choices, the Carpool stands out as a good way to reach Geneva. The journey takes about 1 hour 40 minutes, and with fares starting at just $13, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

29carpool per day

1h 40mAverage Duration

113 kmDistance

5kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average Price$15 - $117	Average Duration2h 35m	CO₂ emissions 3kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$53 - $241	Average Duration1h 57m	CO₂ emissions 3kg CO₂e
Carpool	Average Price$13 - $63	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

Wi‑Fi4

CH train companies:Amtrak, Trenitalia, Renfe, VIA Rail Canada, RegioJet, Amtrak Acela, FlixTrain

Frequently asked questions about travelling 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 at $53. The average price for this train route is around $81. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance to increase your chances of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the train ride from Lyon to Geneva?
The average train trip from Lyon to Geneva takes 1h 57m and covers 111 km. The quickest train gets you there in 1h 57m and is operated by SNCF - TER.
Which train operators serve the Lyon to Geneva route?
Several major train operators serve this route, with 9 trains available per day, including services from SNCF - TER, TGV inOui.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Lyon to Geneva?
The earliest train from Lyon to Geneva departs at 6:38am. 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 best on-time performance from Lyon to Geneva?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual 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.