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Lyon to Geneva train times
Explore comprehensive train schedules from Lyon to Geneva, featuring the fastest travel time of 1h 57m. With 16 daily departures, catch the first train at 06:38 and the last one at 20:38. Stay updated with real-time information on Trenitalia and Italo train times, prices, delays, and cancellations to ensure a hassle-free journey.
Lyon to Geneva train times
Discover detailed train schedules from Lyon to Geneva, with the quickest travel time being 1h 57m and an average duration of 2h 9m. With 16 trains running daily, the first train departs at 06:38 and the last at 20:38. Compare times and prices for TGV INOUI, Intercities, TER, and Eurostar. Get real-time updates on schedules, delays, and cancellations for a smooth travel experience.
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| Departs | Arrives | Status | Duration | Operator | ||
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09:38 Lyon Part Dieu | 11:35 Geneva | On time | 1h 57m | SNCF | Find tickets | |
10:38 Lyon Part Dieu | 12:35 Geneva | On time | 1h 57m | SNCF | Find tickets | |
10:50 Lyon Part Dieu | 14:00 Geneva | On time | 3h 10m | SNCF | Find tickets | |
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 |
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Lyon to Geneva train journey information
Discover TGV INOUI, Intercities, TER, and Eurostar train schedules from Lyon to Geneva, featuring first and last departure times, arrival stations, distance, journey time, train companies, and price options. Check train times and prices for a seamless journey.
First train
06:38
Last train
20:38
Departure station
Arrival station
Geneva
Distance
70 miles (113km)
Journey time
1h 57m
Price
From €22.93
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 2h 9m. Check out services from TGV INOUI, Intercities, TER, and Eurostar on TrainPal today!
Planning and booking
1. How fast is the TGV from Lyon to Geneva?
Travel from Lyon to Geneva in the shortest time of 1h 57m, with an average duration of 2h 9m. For detailed schedules and precise timings, head to TrainPal and effortlessly plan your journey.
2. How much is a train ticket from Lyon to Geneva?
Find the most affordable train tickets from Lyon to Geneva starting at just €22.93. On average, tickets are priced at around €29.39*. Prices vary, so explore TrainPal for up-to-date pricing and the best deals.
3. Are there direct trains from Lyon to Geneva?
Yes, there are direct train services from Lyon to Geneva. TrainPal provides extensive information on stops, schedules, and departure and arrival stations. Choose from TGV INOUI, INTERCITÉS, and TER regional trains, with ticket options in 2nd class, 1st class, and Business Première for a comfortable journey.
4. What are the departure times for TGV trains from Lyon to Geneva?
Trains from Lyon to Geneva run frequently, with 16 trains running daily. The first train departs at 06:38. For the most accurate and up-to-date schedules, explore 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 welcome on TGV INOUI trains from Lyon to Geneva for a €7 fee. Small pets should be in a closed carrier (maximum dimensions 45 cm x 30 cm x 25 cm). Larger pets over 6 kg need to wear a muzzle and stay at your feet. Guide dogs travel for free.
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