Geneva to Lyon Saint Exupery Airport train with TER

Mon, Oct 26
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SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187
TER
SNCF | TGV Lyria
Regionale
Deutsche Bahn
2,000+ travel companies
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187
TER
SNCF | TGV Lyria
Regionale
Deutsche Bahn
2,000+ travel companies
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Geneva to Lyon Saint Exupery Airport

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 26

Cheapest price on Oct 26

$65

Average ticket price on Oct 26

$73

Fastest journey on Oct 26

3 h 52 m

Average journey duration on Oct 26

4 h 5 m

Trains on Oct 26

4

Distance

98 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Geneva to Lyon Saint Exupery Airport is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Geneva to Lyon Saint Exupery Airport will cost around $73 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $65.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Geneva to Lyon Saint Exupery Airport without transferring at least once.

  • TER96638+SNCF | TGV INOUI6920
    11:57 AM3h52
    Geneva station
    3:49 PMLyon Saint-Exupéry TGV
    $651One-way
    1 transfer
  • TER96634+SNCF | TGV INOUI6910
    9:57 AM3h52
    Geneva station
    1:49 PMLyon Saint-Exupéry TGV
    $661One-way
    1 transfer
  • TER96630+SNCF | TGV INOUI6908
    6:57 AM3h52
    Geneva station
    10:49 AMLyon Saint-Exupéry TGV
    $661One-way
    1 transfer
  • TER96642+SNCF | TGV INOUI6198
    2:57 PM4h45
    Geneva station
    7:42 PMLyon Saint-Exupéry TGV
    $951One-way
    1 transfer

Journey information

Overview: Train from Geneva to Lyon Saint Exupery Airport

SwitzerlandSwitzerland
FranceFrance
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Trains from Geneva to Lyon Saint Exupery Airport run on average 3 times per day, taking around 3h 24m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $48 (€40) but you can travel from only $6 (€5) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 07:57, the last at 14:34. The fastest train covers the 60 miles (98 km) distance in 2h 54m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $6 (€5)
Distance
60 miles (98 km)
Average train duration
3h 24m
Cheapest ticket price
$48 (€40)
Trains per day
3
Fastest train
2h 54m
First train
7:57 AM
Last train
2:34 PM
Cheapest Month
Jun
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Thu
Least Busy Day
Sun
Best time to book
14 days
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $6 (€5)

Frequently asked questions about your Geneva to Lyon Saint Exupery Airport trip

Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Geneva to Lyon Saint Exupery Airport.

Train ticket prices from Geneva to Lyon Saint Exupery Airport can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $48 (€40), while the average price is around $73 (€61).
The train from Geneva to Lyon Saint Exupery Airport takes 2h 54m and runs 3 per day.
The first train from Geneva to Lyon Saint Exupery Airport leaves at 7:57 AM.
The distance by train from Geneva to Lyon Saint Exupery Airport is 60 miles (98 km).
The last train from Geneva to Lyon Saint Exupery Airport leaves at 2:34 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Geneva to Lyon Saint Exupery Airport.

Live departures

Geneva to Lyon Saint Exupery Airport train times

The table below shows live departures for Geneva to Lyon Saint Exupery Airport trains for today, Sunday, October 25. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
TER96638+SNCF | TGV INOUI692011:57 AM Geneva station
3h52
3:49 PM Lyon Saint-Exupéry TGV1 transfer
TER96646+SNCF | TGV INOUI69284:34 PM Geneva station
5h14
9:48 PM Lyon Saint-Exupéry TGV1 transfer
Monday, October 26
TER96630+SNCF | TGV INOUI69086:57 AM Geneva station
3h52
10:49 AM Lyon Saint-Exupéry TGV1 transfer
TER96634+SNCF | TGV INOUI69109:57 AM Geneva station
3h52
1:49 PM Lyon Saint-Exupéry TGV1 transfer

This is the last train of the day.

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Why should you book Geneva to Lyon Saint Exupery Airport trains with Omio?

SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 as well as TER or SNCF | TGV Lyria offer trains services from Geneva to Lyon Saint Exupery Airport.
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Train companies: TER, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF | TGV Lyria from Geneva to Lyon Saint Exupery Airport trainsTER, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF | TGV Lyria trains will get you between Geneva and Lyon Saint Exupery Airport from $6 (€5). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187

About
SNCF TER (Transport Express Régional) is the regional train service operated by France's national railway company, SNCF. It provides low-cost travel within France's regions, connecting towns and areas not served by high-speed trains. Each French region independently manages its own TER network, offering various ticket types, including discount cards and special fares. TER trains are used by over 800,000 passengers daily and are a popular choice for both commuters and tourists exploring France's diverse landscapes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 Duration
3h 5m
Cheapest SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 Price
$54 (€45)
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one suitcase included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated areas at train ends
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snack bar or food trolley service on some routes, vending machines available
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation for additional fee, included in some first-class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket, guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

SNCF | TGV Lyria

About
TGV Lyria is a high-speed train service connecting France and Switzerland, a joint venture between SNCF (French National Railway Company) and SBB (Swiss Federal Railways). These trains operate daily, offering up to 17 return journeys between the two countries. Key destinations include Paris, Dijon, Geneva, Lausanne, Zurich, and Basel, with seasonal services to Marseille, Aix-en-Provence, and Avignon. TGV Lyria offers three travel classes: Standard, Première, and Première Signature, each with varying levels of comfort and services like Wi-Fi and catering options.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average SNCF | TGV Lyria Duration
5h 3m
Cheapest SNCF | TGV Lyria Price
$100 (€83)
SNCF | TGV Lyria frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 2 pieces of luggage per person
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, between seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by operator
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with full meals, at-seat service in First Class, Café-bar for snacks and drinks
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Second Class: Optional, additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require paid ticket. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

TER

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average TER Duration
2h 54m
Cheapest TER Price
$48 (€40)
TER frequency
3 a day

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Geneva and Lyon Saint Exupery Airport

Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.

There is no high speed train available from Geneva to Lyon Saint Exupery Airport.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Geneva to Lyon Saint Exupery Airport.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.

FAQs: Trains from Geneva to Lyon Saint Exupery Airport

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Geneva to Lyon Saint Exupery Airport by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Lyon Saint Exupery Airport, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Yes, you can take the train from Geneva to Lyon Saint Exupery Airport.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Geneva to Lyon Saint Exupery Airport

Most Geneva to Lyon Saint Exupery Airport trains use the Genève to Lyon Part Dieu station pair. Use this guide to compare Geneva and Lyon Saint Exupery Airport train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Geneva
Arrival train stations in Lyon
GenèvePlace de Cornavin, 1201 Genève, Switzerland+41 900 300 300WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelShowerLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Genève from Geneva city centre

Bus10, 19, 20, 3, 5 · 4m · $12 · every ~38 min
15 · 10m · $12
274 · 13m · $3 · every ~2 min
Tram14, 18 · 4m · $10 · every ~34 min

Genève train station facilities and services

Genève has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Shower, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.

Food and drink

Food options include: Le Bistrot de Charlotte, Les Brasseurs, La Matze Restaurant

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Genève. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Genève. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Genève: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Genève: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Genève: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Warwick Geneva, Hotel Cornavin, ibis Styles Genève Gare.

Genève-AéroportRoute de l'Aéroport 21, 1215 Le Grand-Saconnex, Geneva, Switzerland+41 900 300 300WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Genève-Aéroport from Geneva city centre

Genève-Aéroport is 4 km from Geneva city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus274 · 19m · $5 · every ~2 min
10 · 20m · $11 · every ~11 min
5, 10 · 27m · $11 · every ~24 min

Genève-Aéroport train station facilities and services

Genève-Aéroport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.

Food and drink

Food options include: Le Chef Genève Aéroport, Montreux Jazz Café

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Genève-Aéroport. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Genève-Aéroport. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Genève-Aéroport: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Genève-Aéroport: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Genève-Aéroport: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel Novotel Suites Geneva, ibis Geneva Airport Hotel, Mövenpick Hotel & Casino Geneva.

Genève-Eaux-Vives1207 Geneva, SwitzerlandWifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Genève-Eaux-Vives from Geneva city centre

Genève-Eaux-Vives is 1 km from Geneva city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainRe33, Ext, Rl1, Rl2, Rl3, Rl4 · 15m · $5 · every ~12 min
Bus9 · 9m · $12 · every ~16 min
Np · 10m · $12
1 · 9m · $12
Ev, Ev4 · 34m · $12
Tram12, 17 · 9m · $10 · every ~33 min

Genève-Eaux-Vives train station facilities and services

Genève-Eaux-Vives has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.

Food and drink

Food options include: Restaurant Le Jardin, Café des Bains

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Genève-Eaux-Vives. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Genève-Eaux-Vives. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Genève-Eaux-Vives: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Genève-Eaux-Vives: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Genève-Eaux-Vives: Ramps.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel Diplomate, Hotel Century, Hotel Sagitta.

Most popular trains to and from Lyon Saint Exupery Airport and Geneva

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