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Lyon → Geneva

Geneva → Lyon ⇄
5 a weekfastest 1h50SNCFHigh-speed

Direct trains · no change

  • 15:35 → 17:25
    Lyria 632A High-speed
    Estación de tren Lyon Part Dieu → Genève
    1h501 stop
    Runs: Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, SunSNCF ↗

Local times at each station. From official open timetable data (fr_sncf) for 28 Sep – 25 Oct 2026; timetables change, so check with the operator before you travel. How we build this.

Door to door vs flying

The train wins by 1h17
Train · fastest direct2h00
  • Before departure10 min
  • Lyria 632A1h50
Plane · nonstop LYS–GVA3h17
  • To Lyon–Saint-Exupéry (LYS)30 min
  • Check-in & security1h30
  • Flight LYS–GVA50 min
  • Landing to exit20 min
  • From GVA7 min

From city centre to city centre unless you pick otherwise. Getting to stations and airports: typical public-transport times (estimates). Airport: check-in & security 1h30 before, 20 min to get out after landing. Flight time is typical for the distance. Nonstop airlines: Ethiopian Airlines.