There are 4 ways to get from Saint-Julien-en-Genevois to Lyon by train, bus, rideshare, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from St Julien En Genevois to Lyon Part Dieutrain Ter
2h 2m€26–45Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Saint-Julien-en-Genevois to Lyon139.7 km
1h 53m€8–10Line 272 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Centre to Gare Routierebus 272
- Take the bus from Annecy - Bus Station to Lyon - Gerland Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
3h 15m€15–27Drive 138.6 km
- Drive from Saint-Julien-en-Genevois to Lyoncar 138.6 km
1h 31m€23–32
Saint-Julien-en-Genevois to Lyon by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Saint-Julien-en-Genevois to Lyon is to rideshare which costs €8 - €10 and takes 1h 53m.
The fastest way to get from Saint-Julien-en-Genevois to Lyon is to drive which takes 1h 31m and costs €22 - €35.
No, there is no direct bus from Saint-Julien-en-Genevois to Lyon station. However, there are services departing from Centre and arriving at Lyon - Gerland Bus Station via Annecy - Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 15m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from St Julien En Genevois and arriving at Lyon Part Dieu. Services depart once daily, and operate Saturday. The journey takes approximately 2h 2m.
The distance between Saint-Julien-en-Genevois and Lyon is 152 km. The road distance is 138.6 km.
The best way to get from Saint-Julien-en-Genevois to Lyon without a car is to train which takes 2h 2m and costs €26 - €45.
The train from St Julien En Genevois to Lyon Part Dieu takes 2h 2m including transfers and departs once daily.
Saint-Julien-en-Genevois to Lyon bus services, operated by Cars Région Haute-Savoie, depart from Centre station.
Saint-Julien-en-Genevois to Lyon train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from St Julien En Genevois station.
The best way to get from Saint-Julien-en-Genevois to Lyon is to train which takes 2h 2m and costs €26 - €45. Alternatively, you can line 272 bus and bus, which costs €15 - €27 and takes 3h 15m.
What companies run services between Saint-Julien-en-Genevois, France and Lyon, France?
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) operates a train from St Julien En Genevois to Lyon Part Dieu once daily. Tickets cost €26–45 and the journey takes 2h 2m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Centre to Lyon - Gerland Bus Station via Gare Routiere and Annecy - Bus Station in around 3h 15m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from St Julien En Genevois to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €26–45
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +33 4 8000 7000
- Website
- auvergnerhonealpes.fr
Bus from Centre to Gare Routiere
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5–8
- Schedules at
- laregionvoustransporte.fr
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Annecy - Bus Station to Lyon - Gerland Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €10–17
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Annecy - Bus Station to Lyon - Gerland Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €12–19
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar
Rideshare from Saint-Julien-en-Genevois to Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €8–10
- Schedules at
- BlaBlaCar
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Saint-Julien-en-Genevois to Lyon bus services, operated by Cars Région Haute-Savoie, arrive at Gare Routiere station.
Saint-Julien-en-Genevois to Lyon train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Lyon Part Dieu station.
Yes, the driving distance between Saint-Julien-en-Genevois to Lyon is 139 km. It takes approximately 1h 31m to drive from Saint-Julien-en-Genevois to Lyon.
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Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Saint-Julien-en-Genevois and Lyon. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.