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Lyon to Genève train ticket prices
Explore comprehensive train schedules from Lyon to Genève, featuring the fastest travel time of 1h 57m. With 4 daily departures, catch the first train at 09:38 and the last one at 14:38. Stay updated with real-time information on Trenitalia and Italo train times, prices, delays, and cancellations to ensure a hassle-free journey.
Cheapest
€42.68
On Sat 06 Jun
Lyon to Genève train journey information
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Price
From €42.68
Departure station
Arrival station
Genève
Distance
70 miles (113km)
Journey time
1h 57m
First train
09:38
Last train
14:38
Frequency
4
Train operators
SNCF
Lyon to Genève train travel guide
Discover the best Lyon to Genève train travel guide for a hassle-free and efficient journey, highlighting the quickest travel time of 1h 57m and an average duration of 1h 57m. Explore TGV INOUI, Intercities, TER, and Eurostar services on TrainPal now!
Planning and booking
How long is the train ride from Lyon to Genève?
Experience the quickest journey from Lyon to Genève in 1h 57m, with an average travel time of 1h 57m. For precise timings and schedules, explore TrainPal and plan your trip effortlessly.
How much is a TGV ticket from Lyon to Genève?
Get the lowest price for a train ticket from Lyon to Genève at just €42.68. On average, tickets are about €42.68*. Prices fluctuate, so visit TrainPal for real-time pricing and the best deals.
Are there direct trains from Lyon to Genève?
Yes, there are direct trains from Lyon to Genève. TrainPal provides detailed information on stops, times, departure and arrival stations. Choose from TGV INOUI, INTERCITÉS, and TER regional trains. Ticket options include 2nd class, 1st class, and Business Première for a comfortable journey.
How often do trains run from Lyon to Genève?
Trains from Lyon to Genève run frequently, with 4 trains running daily. The first train departs at 09:38. For the most accurate and up-to-date schedules, explore TrainPal.
Onboard services
Can you take luggage and bicycles on the TGV INOUI from Lyon to Genève?
Yes, you can take luggage and bicycles on the TGV from Lyon to Genève. There is no luggage limit, but it's best to travel with easy-to-carry bags. For bicycles, folding bikes can be taken as hand luggage, disassembled bikes in a case to travel with you free of charge, and non-disassembled bikes require a €10 fee per journey. Additionally, Tricycles, tandems, and cargo bikes are not allowed. Scooters under 130x90 cm are permitted.
What amenities are available on the TGV from Lyon to Genève?
Travelling on the TGV INOUI from Lyon to Genève includes access to a buffet coach located in coach 4 or 14, electrical outlets, high-speed Wi-Fi, climate control, and restrooms. Smoking is not allowed. For a faster experience, browse the menu and place your order online. Connect to the SNCF WIFI INOUI network for internet access throughout your trip.
Can you bring pets on the TGV train from Lyon to Genève?
Pets are permitted on TGV INOUI trains from Lyon to Genève for a €7 fee. Small pets must be transported in a closed carrier with maximum dimensions of 45 cm x 30 cm x 25 cm. Pets weighing over 6 kg are required to wear a muzzle and remain at your feet. Guide dogs travel at no cost.
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