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Lyon to Geneva train times
Find complete train schedules from Lyon to Geneva, highlighting the fastest travel time of 1h 57m. With 15 daily departures, the first train departs at 06:38 and the last at 20:38. Get real-time updates on Trenitalia and Italo train times, prices, delays, and cancellations to ensure a seamless journey.
Lyon to Geneva train times
Find complete train schedules from Lyon to Geneva, offering the fastest travel time of 1h 57m and an average journey of 1h 57m. With N trains operating daily, the first train leaves at 06:38 and the last at 20:38. Compare TGV INOUI, Intercities, TER, and Eurostar for the best times and prices. Stay informed with real-time updates on schedules, delays, and cancellations to ensure a seamless trip.
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| Departs | Arrives | Status | Duration | Operator | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
12:38 Lyon Part Dieu | 14:35 Geneva | On time | 1h 57m | SNCF | Find tickets | |
14:38 Lyon Part Dieu | 16:35 Geneva | On time | 1h 57m | SNCF | Find tickets | |
15:40 Lyon Part Dieu | 17:45 Geneva | On time | 2h 5m | LYRIA | Find tickets | |
16:38 Lyon Part Dieu | 18:35 Geneva | On time | 1h 57m | SNCF | Find tickets | |
16:56 Lyon Part Dieu | 19:29 Geneva | On time | 2h 33m | SNCF | Find tickets |
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Lyon to Geneva train journey information
Find detailed TGV INOUI, Intercities, TER, and Eurostar train schedules from Lyon to Geneva, including first and last departure times, arrival stations, distance, journey time, train companies, and price options. Check train times and prices for a smooth journey.
First train
06:38
Last train
20:38
Departure station
Arrival station
Geneva
Distance
70 miles (113km)
Journey time
1h 57m
Price
From £20.00
Train operators
LYRIA, SNCF
Lyon to Geneva train travel guide
Explore the ultimate Lyon to Geneva train travel guide for a smooth and efficient trip, featuring the fastest travel time of 1h 57m and an average duration of 1h 57m. Check out services from TGV INOUI, Intercities, TER, and Eurostar on TrainPal today!
Planning and booking
1. How long does it take to travel from Lyon to Geneva by TGV?
Travel from Lyon to Geneva in the shortest time of 1h 57m, with an average duration of 1h 57m. For detailed schedules and precise timings, head to TrainPal and effortlessly plan your journey.
2. What is the cost of a TGV ticket from Lyon to Geneva?
Get the lowest price for a train ticket from Lyon to Geneva at just £20.00. On average, tickets are about £43.75*. Prices fluctuate, so visit TrainPal for real-time pricing and the best deals.
3. Are there direct trains from Lyon to Geneva?
No, there are no direct trains from Lyon to Geneva. However, TrainPal can still help you find the best routes with comprehensive details on times, prices, and transfers.
4. How often do trains run from Lyon to Geneva?
Trains from Lyon to Geneva operate regularly, with 15 trains running each day. The first train leaves at 06:38. For the latest and most accurate schedules, check TrainPal.
Onboard services
1. Can you take luggage and bicycles on the TGV INOUI from Lyon to Geneva?
Yes, you can carry luggage and bicycles on the TGV from Lyon to Geneva. There is no limit on luggage, but it's advisable to use easy-to-carry bags. Folding bikes qualify as hand luggage, while disassembled bikes in a case travel with you free of charge. Non-disassembled bikes require a €10 fee per trip. Tricycles, tandems, and cargo bikes are not permitted, but scooters under 130x90 cm are allowed.
2. What amenities are available on the TGV from Lyon to Geneva?
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3. Can you bring pets on the TGV train from Lyon to Geneva?
Yes, pets are allowed on TGV INOUI trains from Lyon to Geneva for a €7 charge. Small pets must travel in a closed bag (max size 45 cm x 30 cm x 25 cm). Pets over 6 kg must wear a muzzle and lie at your feet. Guide dogs travel free.
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