Geneva to Lyon Saint Exupery Airport train with SNCF TER

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Geneva to Lyon Saint Exupery Airport

Showing times and prices for Dec 09

Cheapest price

€61

Average price

€68

Fastest journey

3 h 49 m

Average duration

4 h 8 m

Trains per day

3

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 €68 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €61.

Fast trains

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

TER96634+TGV INOUI6910
09:59AM3h50
Geneva station
01:49PMLyon Saint-Exupéry TGV
611One-way
1 transfer
TER96638+TGV INOUI6920
11:59AM3h49
Geneva station
03:48PMLyon Saint-Exupéry TGV
611One-way
1 transfer
TER96642+TGV INOUI6198
02:59PM4h44
Geneva station
07:43PMLyon Saint-Exupéry TGV
831One-way
1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare bus and train for Geneva to Lyon Saint Exupery Airport

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Geneva to Lyon Saint Exupery Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €10. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 2h 14m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €10, and a train costs an average of €40.

Distance: 60 miles (98 km)

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Bus

€54

Average price

€19

Average price

Cheapest

3h 41m

Average total duration

3h 11m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

2h 44m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 14m

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30m

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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, Monday, December 8. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 4:50 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
sncf-ter-regional96634+sncf-tgv-inoui6910
On time
8:59 AM Geneva station
3h50
12:49 PM Lyon Saint-Exupéry TGV
1 transfer
sncf-ter-regional96638+sncf-tgv-inoui6920
On time
10:59 AM Geneva station
3h49
2:48 PM Lyon Saint-Exupéry TGV
1 transfer
sncf-ter-regional96642+sncf-tgv-inoui6198
On time
1:59 PM Geneva station
4h44
6:43 PM Lyon Saint-Exupéry TGV
1 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 operates all train services from Geneva to Lyon Saint Exupery Airport. Omio is the only official third party seller for SNCF TER tickets.

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Multiple modes of transport
  • Official reseller: SNCF TER tickets can only be bought on Omio or SNCF TER's website as Omio is the only official third party seller for SNCF TER tickets. Trainline, RailEurope, and Rail.Ninja do not sell SNCF TER tickets as they are not official sellers.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Geneva to Lyon Saint Exupery Airport.

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 11m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $49 (€40) but you can travel from only $12 (€10) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 07:59, the last at 15:42. The fastest train covers the 60 miles (98 km) distance in 3h 49m.

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 $12 (€10)
Distance
60 miles (98 km)
Average train duration
3h 11m
Cheapest ticket price
$49 (€40)
Trains per day
3
Fastest train
3h 49m
First train
07:59
Last train
15:42
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 $12 (€10)

Train companies: SNCF TER from Geneva to Lyon Saint Exupery Airport trainsSNCF TER trains will get you between Geneva and Lyon Saint Exupery Airport from $12 (€10). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

SNCF TER

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 Duration
3h 49m
Cheapest Price
$49 (€40)
SNCF TER 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

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
The train from Geneva to Lyon Saint Exupery Airport takes 3h 49m and runs 3 per day.
A day trip from Geneva to Lyon Saint Exupery Airport is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 49m. Trains run 3 times per day over a distance of 60 miles (98 km).
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 3:42 PM.
The train journey from Geneva to Lyon Saint Exupery Airport offers scenic views of the picturesque French countryside, including glimpses of the Jura Mountains and charming rural landscapes, providing a pleasant and visually appealing travel experience.
There is no direct train service currently available from Geneva to Lyon Saint Exupery Airport.
Train ticket prices from Geneva to Lyon Saint Exupery Airport can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $49 (€40), while the average price is around $67 (€54).
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.
The cheapest way to get from Geneva to Lyon Saint Exupery Airport is by bus, with a cost of around $12 (€10).
The first train from Geneva to Lyon Saint Exupery Airport leaves at 7:59 AM.
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

Geneva
Lyon
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
ShowerShower
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:30 AM - 8:30 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
8
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week, 24 hours a day. Access via Rue de Montbrillant.
Dining
Dining
  • Le Bistrot de Charlotte
  • Les Brasseurs
  • La Matze Restaurant
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • CHF 2
Hotel
Hotel
  • Warwick Geneva
  • Hotel Cornavin
  • ibis Styles Genève Gare
Shower
Shower
  • Cost CHF 10
Lounge
Lounge
  • Located in the main hall
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 532 places
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
  • Hertz
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-8 for trains to France, Italy, and regional destinations
  • Hall 2: tram and bus connections
Public transit options for Genève
  • Tram: Line 14, Line 15
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Train: Regional and international connections

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