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Musée d'art et d'histoire
Major art and archaeology museum with collections from antiquity to modern works. A rewarding choice for a broad cultural visit.
Cheapest price on 23 Sept
£30
Average ticket price on 23 Sept
£33
Fastest journey on 23 Sept
8 h 50 m
Average journey duration on 23 Sept
9 h
Buses on 23 Sept
3
Distance
377 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Brive-la-Gaillarde to Geneva is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Brive-la-Gaillarde to Geneva will cost around £33 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £30.
On Wed 23 Sept, we found 3 buses from Brive-la-Gaillarde to Geneva, including 3 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 377 km distance in an average of 9 h but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 8 h 50 m .
The slowest buses will take 9 h 5 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.






Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Brive-la-Gaillarde to Geneva among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £49 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 35m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £49, while a flight costs an average of £359.
Distance: 377 km
| Coach | Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
£49 Average Price Cheapest | £160 Average Price | £359 Average Price | £171 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
8h 37m Average total duration 8h 7m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 38m Average total duration 9h 8m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 35m Average total duration Fastest 2h 35m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 5h 10m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Brive-la-Gaillarde to Geneva:
A coach is £110 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Brive-la-Gaillarde to Geneva costing on average £160.
A coach is £309 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Brive-la-Gaillarde to Geneva costing on average £359.
Other travel options to Geneva take longer:
Coach takes on average 8h 7m.
Train takes on average 9h 8m.
Tickets start at around £49 compared to roughly £171 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £121. The journey takes 8h 7m versus 5h 10m 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.
Direct services are operated by Alsa, Internorte.
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.
The table below shows live departures for Brive-la-Gaillarde to Geneva coaches for tomorrow, Wednesday 23 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 1:35 Brive-la-Gaillarde | 8h50 | 10:25 Geneva | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 3:15 Brive-la-Gaillarde | 9h05 | 12:20 Geneva | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 4:15 Brive-la-Gaillarde | 9h05 | 13:20 Geneva | 0 changesdirect | |
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Buses from Brive-la-Gaillarde to Geneva run on average 5 times per day, taking around 8h 7m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £17 if you book in advance.
There are 1 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 03:35, the last at 23:40. The fastest coach covers the 377 km distance in 6h 50m.
Distance 377 km |
Average bus duration 8h 7m |
Cheapest ticket price £17 |
Buses per day 5 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 6h 50m |
First bus 3:35 |
Last bus 23:40 |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Best time to book 49 days |
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Major art and archaeology museum with collections from antiquity to modern works. A rewarding choice for a broad cultural visit.
International Red Cross and Red Crescent museum with immersive exhibitions on humanitarian action, conflict and human dignity.
Science museum in a handsome lakeside villa with historic instruments and hands-on displays. Especially enjoyable for curious visitors.
Geneva's Old Town is a maze of lanes, small squares and historic houses. Ideal for walking, viewpoints, shops and quiet corners.
Elegant lakeside promenade and quay facing the Jet d'Eau and Mont Blanc. Excellent for strolling, relaxing and classic city views.
Beloved English-style park with flower clock, statues and lake access. A central green space that suits a gentle city break.
Melted cheese with white wine and kirsch, shared communally. A Swiss classic widely enjoyed in Geneva, especially in winter.
Small perch fillets, usually from Lake Geneva, pan-fried and served simply. A regional favourite tied to the lake’s fishing tradition.
A rich pie of potatoes, leeks, cream and Gruyère. Traditional in nearby western Switzerland and commonly eaten in Geneva.
Long-running traditional restaurant serving fondue, raclette and other Swiss staples in a cosy, rustic atmosphere near the centre.
Historic chocolate shop and tea room known for hot chocolate, pastries and light lunches in an elegant old-town setting.
Classic old-town address for Swiss and Genevan dishes, including fondue and seasonal specialities, in a traditional timbered dining room.
Geneva is pricier than most European cities, with high hotel, dining and transport costs, though public transport is efficient and some hotels include local travel cards.
Service is usually included. Round up in restaurants and cafés or leave 5-10% for excellent service; round up taxi fares modestly.
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Brive-la-Gaillarde to Geneva by coach. 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 coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Geneva, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Brive-la-Gaillarde to Geneva buses use the Brive-la-Gaillarde, Rue Lucien Nouet (Pôle d'Echanges Brive Laroche) to Geneve, Place Dorcière station pair, with some services arriving at Genève, Gare Routière. Use this guide to compare Brive-la-Gaillarde and Geneva bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Brive-la-Gaillarde, Rue Lucien Nouet (Pôle d'Echanges Brive Laroche) is 4 km from Brive-la-Gaillarde city centre. Public transport options include:
Brive-la-Gaillarde, Rue Lucien Nouet (Pôle d'Echanges Brive Laroche) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Brive-la-Gaillarde, Rue Lucien Nouet (Pôle d'Echanges Brive Laroche). ATMs are available at Brive-la-Gaillarde, Rue Lucien Nouet (Pôle d'Echanges Brive Laroche).
Ticket office support is available at Brive-la-Gaillarde, Rue Lucien Nouet (Pôle d'Echanges Brive Laroche).
Available at Brive-la-Gaillarde, Rue Lucien Nouet (Pôle d'Echanges Brive Laroche): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Brive-la-Gaillarde, Rue Lucien Nouet (Pôle d'Echanges Brive Laroche): Wheelchair accessible curbs and walkways provided.
Brive-la-Gaillarde, Rond-Point de la Vézère (Centre Commercial Ouest) is 3 km from Brive-la-Gaillarde city centre. Public transport options include:
Brive-la-Gaillarde, Rond-Point de la Vézère (Centre Commercial Ouest) has practical services for this route, including Parking, Accessibility and WC.
Available at Brive-la-Gaillarde, Rond-Point de la Vézère (Centre Commercial Ouest): Parking, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Brive-la-Gaillarde, Rond-Point de la Vézère (Centre Commercial Ouest).
Geneve, Place Dorcière has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Café de la Gare (in the station), Le Petit Chalet (0.5 km), Restaurant Les Armures (0.7 km).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Geneve, Place Dorcière.
Available at Geneve, Place Dorcière: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Geneve, Place Dorcière: Elevators, ramps.
Genève, Gare Routière has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Swiss Bakery (in the station), Italian Bistro (in the station).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the entrance and in the main concourse.
Ticket office support is available at Genève, Gare Routière.
Available at Genève, Gare Routière: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Genève, Gare Routière: Elevators, ramps.
Genève, Aéroport is 4 km from Geneva city centre. Public transport options include:
Genève, Aéroport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Montreux Jazz Café (in the station), La Cuisine (in the station).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located within the airport terminal, near the bus station entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Genève, Aéroport.
Available at Genève, Aéroport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Genève, Aéroport: Elevators, ramps.
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