Trains from Geneva to Lyon

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TodayApr 29
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  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest
    Departure time: April 29 at
    Departure city: Geneva
    Departure location: Geneve
    Arrival time: April 29 at
    Destination city: Lyon
    Destination location: Lyon Part Dieu
    Operated by: TERTER
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
    US$38
  • This trip is recommended because it is the: 2nd Cheapest
    Departure time: April 29 at
    Departure city: Geneva
    Departure location: Geneve
    Arrival time: April 29 at
    Destination city: Lyon
    Destination location: Lyon Part Dieu
    Operated by: TERTER
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
    US$38
  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Fastest
    Departure time: April 29 at
    Departure city: Geneva
    Departure location: Geneve
    Arrival time: April 29 at
    Destination city: Lyon
    Destination location: Lyon Part Dieu
    Operated by: TERTER
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
    US$58
  • Departure time: April 29 at
    Departure city: Geneva
    Departure location: Geneve
    Arrival time: April 29 at
    Destination city: Lyon
    Destination location: Lyon Part Dieu
    Operated by: TERTER
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
    US$58
  • Departure time: April 29 at
    Departure city: Geneva
    Departure location: Geneve
    Arrival time: April 29 at
    Destination city: Lyon
    Destination location: Lyon Part Dieu
    Operated by: TERTER
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
    US$58
Train Geneva to Lyon: Trip Overview

Train Geneva to Lyon: Trip Overview

Average Ticket PriceUS$38
Average train trip duration2h 8m
Number of daily trains8
Earliest train departure7:14 AM
Distance112 km
Latest train departure8:29 PM
Please note, this information is subject to change
Train companies

Train companies

FR train and bus companies:Trenitalia, TGV inOui, ÖBB

Geneva to Lyon Trains

Information about this train trip

Daily Trains8
Earliest and Latest Train Departures7:14AM - 8:29PM
Minimum PriceUS$38
Average Ticket PriceUS$38
Minimum Trip Duration1h42m
Average Train Trip Duration2h8m
Distance112 km
Train Companies on This RouteTER, TGV Lyria
Frequently Asked Questions

Frequently asked questions on the trip Geneva - Lyon

The average train ticket price from Geneva to Lyon is US$38. 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!

A train trip between Geneva and Lyon is around 2h 8m, although the fastest train will take about 1h 42m. This is the time it takes to travel the 113 km that separates the two cities.

The number of trains from Geneva to Lyon can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 8. 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.

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

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

Find cheapest prices for trains

Find cheapest prices for trains

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found
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04-28
US$38
Today
US$38
04-30
US$38
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US$38
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The cheapest trip from Geneva to Lyon was searched and found on Apr 29, 2024 with a price of US$38

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Geneva to Lyon, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from US$38 to US$39 for a train ticket from Geneva to Lyon based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$38 which is on 2024-04-30.

About Train Travel

Train Travel Tips

Do you like to go fast? With high-speed trains going faster than 300 km/h on certain routes, the time will fly by. Taking a train between Geneva and Lyon is also a great way to travel to arrive in the city centre and save more time for your stay in Lyon.

Whether you take a regional or high-speed train to Lyon, you’ll help reduce the environmental impact and carbon footprint of your trip. As you watch the landscapes unfold before your eyes, you can tell yourself that with this choice, you are making sure they remain protected.

With up to 30x less CO2 emissions for your train journey between Geneva and Lyon, the train is an ecological alternative to flights or personal cars.

Create your real-life musical score by curating a personalized train travel playlist - the perfect accompaniment to your train ride from Geneva to Lyon.

Did you know?

You can find dogs as passengers on the trains of Moscow, where there is a large number of stray dogs. Over time, the dogs have learned the inner workings of the rail system and it is not uncommon to find one travelling between the city and the suburbs.

New York holds the record for the most platforms and track numbers in a single station. Grand Central Station in Manhattan is one of the largest rail terminals in the world with more than 44 platforms and 67 tracks to accommodate passengers.

The magnetic levitation train (Maglev for short) is currently the fastest train in the world. With a speed of 603 km/ h, it is closely followed by the French high-speed train (574.8 km / h) which remains in 2020, the fastest train to date.

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