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

The cheapest train tickets from Lyon to Geneva start from €33. The average price for this train route is around €51. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.

How long is the train journey from Lyon to Geneva?

The average train journey time from Lyon to Geneva is 1h 57m, covering a distance of 111 km. The fastest 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 run on 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 06:38. And the latest train departs at 20:38.

Which 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?

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

Which train operator has the most punctual service 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 €33 | Refundable Tickets

Previously seen journeys

Next departures from Lyon to Geneva on 23 January
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	14:38	Lyon Part Dieu Train Station	1h 57m	16:35	Geneve	No tags
Train	16:38	Lyon Part Dieu Train Station	1h 57m	18:35	Geneve	No tags
Train	17:08	Lyon Part Dieu Train Station	2h 52m	20:00	Geneve	No tags
Train	18:38	Lyon Part Dieu Train Station	1h 57m	20:35	Geneve	No tags
Train	20:38	Lyon Part Dieu Train Station	2h	22:38	Geneve	No tags

Compare 3 ways to travel 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 €7, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

33carpool per day

1h 40mAverage duration

113 kmDistance

5kgCO₂ emissions

	Average price	Average duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average price€10 - €73	Average duration2h 35m	CO₂ emissions 3kg CO₂e
Train	Average price€33 - €151	Average duration1h 57m	CO₂ emissions 3kg CO₂e
Carpool	Average price€7 - €36	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

Geneva

A
Gare Routière Place Dorcière
Place Dorcière 5, 1201 Saint-Gervais, Switzerland
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B
Genève Airport
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

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 timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your journey.

How much does a train ticket cost from Lyon to Geneva?
The cheapest train tickets from Lyon to Geneva start from €33. The average price for this train route is around €51. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Lyon to Geneva?
The average train journey time from Lyon to Geneva is 1h 57m, covering a distance of 111 km. The fastest 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 run on 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 06:38. And the latest train departs at 20:38.
Which 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?
According to reviews on Busbud, the train operator TGV inOui has the highest Wi-Fi rating with a score of 4.0.
Which train operator has the most punctual service 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.