Without a car · High-speed train, Regional train, Bus, Metro, Tram
Geneva to Lyon
2h 30min at the fastest, at least 1 change.
At a glance
- Fastest
- 2h 30min 15:10 → 17:40
- Usually
- 2h 42min 32 journeys during the day
- Changes
- at least 1 first departure 06:11, last 20:27
- Distance
- 112 km as the crow flies
The routes on the map
- 2h 30min · Tram 14, TER 96570, Metro B, Metro A (20 departures)
- 2h 42min · Bus 2, Bus BlaBlaCar Bus, Metro B, Metro D, Metro A (4 departures)
- 3h 03min · Tram 12, Bus FlixBus 122, Metro B, Metro A (4 departures)
- 3h 12min · Bus 20, TGV Lyria 9760, TER 889317, Bus C6, Bus A71 (4 departures)
Journeys on Tue 27 Oct
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06:11 → 09:25
3h 14min · 2 changes
TGVLyria 9760 TER889317 BUSC13Price not available
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06:11 → 09:24
3h 13min · 3 changes
TGVLyria 9760 TER889317 BUSC6 BUSA71Price not available
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06:12 → 09:25
3h 13min · 3 changes
BUS20 TGVLyria 9760 TER889317 BUSC13Price not available
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06:12 → 09:24
3h 12min · 4 changes
BUS20 TGVLyria 9760 TER889317 BUSC6 BUSA71Price not available
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06:31 → 09:35
3h 04min · 2 changes
BUSFlixBus N106 MB MAPrice not available
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07:07 → 09:41
2h 34min · 1 change
TER96554 BUSC23Price not available
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07:10 → 09:41
2h 31min · 2 changes
T14 TER96554 BUSC23Price not available
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07:51 → 11:01
3h 10min · 2 changes
BUSFlixBus N122 MB MAPrice not available
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11:07 → 13:48
2h 41min · 1 change
TER96562 BUSTB11Price not available
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11:07 → 13:45
2h 38min · 2 changes
TER96562 MB MAPrice not available
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11:11 → 13:48
2h 37min · 2 changes
T18 TER96562 BUSTB11Price not available
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11:11 → 13:45
2h 34min · 3 changes
T18 TER96562 MB MAPrice not available
An ordinary weekday, calculated on 24 October 2026 from the networks' timetables. Timetables change from day to day: search for your date.
Book your tickets
- TGV Lyria (official website, new tab)
- SNCF Connect (official website, new tab)
- TCL (official website, new tab)
- REGION - cars Région Ain (official website, new tab)
- Transports Publics Genevois (official website, new tab)
- FlixBus (official website, new tab)
- BlaBlaCar Bus (official website, new tab)
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Frequently asked questions
How long does it take to get from Geneva to Lyon without a car?
2h 30min for the fastest journey (15:10 → 17:40), 2h 42min usually, based on 32 journeys found on Tue 27 Oct.
What time does the first journey from Geneva to Lyon leave?
On Tue 27 Oct, the first departure is at 06:11 and the last at 20:27. Timetables change from day to day: check your date on one-go.
How far is Geneva from Lyon?
112 km as the crow flies. The fastest journey by public transport takes 2h 30min.
Which companies run the journey from Geneva to Lyon?
SNCF VOYAGEURS, TCL, REGION - cars Région Ain, Transports Publics Genevois, FlixBus-eu, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Timetables: transport networks (transport.data.gouv.fr), calculated with MOTIS. Maps: © OpenStreetMap contributors. How it works.