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Compare train and bus for Le Grand-Saconnex to Lyon
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Le Grand-Saconnex to Lyon among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $32 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 26m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $32, while a train costs an average of $34.
Distance: 69 miles (112 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$32 Average price Cheapest | $34 Average price | $34 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 54m Average total duration 2h 24m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 26m Average total duration Fastest 1h 56m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 47m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
 Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Le Grand-Saconnex to Lyon:
A bus is $2 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Le Grand-Saconnex to Lyon costing on average $34.
Other travel options to Lyon take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 54m.
Tickets start at around $32 compared to roughly $34 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $2. The journey takes 2h 24m versus 1h 47m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
Travel optionsfrom Le Grand-Saconnex to Lyon
How to get from Le Grand-Saconnex to Lyon by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Le Grand-Saconnex to Lyon is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
7:06 PM2h14Le Grand-Saconnex9:20 PMLyon$481One-way1 transfer
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- 7:06 PM2h14Le Grand-Saconnex9:20 PMLyon$481One-way1 transfer
Fastest
- 7:06 PM2h14Le Grand-Saconnex9:20 PMLyon$481One-way1 transfer
Other options
- 11:47 AM2h23Le Grand-Saconnex2:10 PMLyon$481One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Le Grand-Saconnex to Lyon:
A bus is $2 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Le Grand-Saconnex to Lyon costing on average $34.
Other travel options to Lyon take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 54m.
- Around 8 trains per day.
- Around 8 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Le Grand-Saconnex and Lyon as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Geneva station and arrive in Lyon Part Dieu.
- Buses mostly depart from Genève, Aéroport and arrive in Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland).
- Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, BlaBlaCar, Transports Publics Genevois to go to Lyon by bus.
- Travel with SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) to go to Lyon by train.
- 7 direct buses per day with BlaBlaCar Bus, BlaBlaCar.
- 7 direct trains per day with SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187.
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