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4.6The cheapest and fastest coaches from Villeurbanne to Geneva
Cheapest price
£10
Average price
£12
Fastest journey
2 h 20 m
Average duration
2 h 21 m
Buses per day
14
Distance
109 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Villeurbanne to Geneva is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Villeurbanne to Geneva will cost around £12 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £10.
Of the 14 buses that leave Villeurbanne for Geneva every day 14 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 109 km distance in an average of 2 h 21 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 20 m .
The slowest buses will take 2 h 25 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.
FlixBus12:202h45Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)15:05Geneve, Place Dorcière£101One-way0 changes- FlixBus16:152h35Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)18:50Geneve, Place Dorcière£101One-way0 changes
- FlixBus6:302h25Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)8:55Geneve, Place Dorcière£101One-way0 changes
- FlixBus21:302h20Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)23:50Geneve, Place Dorcière£101One-way0 changes
- FlixBus10:002h50Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)12:50Geneve, Place Dorcière£101One-way0 changes
- FlixBus23:002h20Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)1:20Geneve, Place Dorcière£101One-way0 changes
- FlixBus7:302h20Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)9:50Geneve, Place Dorcière£131One-way0 changes
- FlixBus21:302h20Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)23:50Geneve, Place Dorcière£101One-way0 changes
- FlixBus3:302h20Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)5:50Geneve, Place Dorcière£111One-way0 changes
- FlixBus10:002h25Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)12:25Genève, Aéroport£141One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Villeurbanne to Geneva
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Villeurbanne to Geneva among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £8. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 57m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £8, and a train costs an average of £23.
Distance: 109 km
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| Coach | Most popular Train |
|---|---|
£12 Average Price Cheapest | £31 Average Price |
3h 5m Average total duration 2h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 27m Average total duration Fastest 1h 57m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Villeurbanne to Geneva bus times
The table below shows live departures for Villeurbanne to Geneva coaches for tomorrow, Tuesday 7 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus | 3:30 Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) | 2h20 | 5:50 Geneve, Place Dorcière | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 3:50 Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) | 3h05 | 6:55 Geneve, Place Dorcière | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 6:30 Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) | 2h25 | 8:55 Geneve, Place Dorcière | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 7:05 Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) | 4h50 | 11:55 Geneve, Place Dorcière | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 7:30 Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) | 2h20 | 9:50 Geneve, Place Dorcière | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 9:00 Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) | 2h25 | 11:25 Geneve, Place Dorcière | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 10:00 Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) | 2h50 | 12:50 Geneve, Place Dorcière | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 10:00 Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) | 2h25 | 12:25 Genève, Aéroport | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 12:20 Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) | 2h45 | 15:05 Geneve, Place Dorcière | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 16:15 Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) | 2h35 | 18:50 Geneve, Place Dorcière | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 17:40 Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) | 2h30 | 20:10 Geneve, Place Dorcière | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 18:55 Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) | 2h35 | 21:30 Geneve, Place Dorcière | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 21:30 Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) | 2h20 | 23:50 Geneve, Place Dorcière | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 23:00 Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) | 2h20 | 1:20 Geneve, Place Dorcière | 0 changesdirect | |
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Why book with Omio vs FlixBus?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for FlixBus, but also compare tickets for the likes of BlaBlaCar Bus or Alsa to find the best option for your trip from Villeurbanne to Geneva.
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Villeurbanne to Geneva
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Switzerland
Buses from Villeurbanne to Geneva run on average 15 times per day, taking around 2h 35m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £8 if you book in advance.
There are 15 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 03:30, the last at 23:00. The fastest coach covers the 109 km distance in 2h 15m.
Distance 109 km |
Average bus duration 2h 35m |
Cheapest ticket price £8 |
Buses per day 15 |
Direct buses 15 |
Fastest bus 2h 15m |
First bus 3:30 |
Last bus 23:00 |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Bus providers: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Alsa from Villeurbanne to GenevaYou can travel by bus between Villeurbanne to Geneva with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Alsa for as low as £8. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Villeurbanne to Geneva coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Villeurbanne 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.
- Alsa
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating options.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Alsa
- You can cancel your ticket up to 48 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
- Alsa
- One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- Alsa
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Alsa
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets must travel in the hold.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Villeurbanne and Geneva
Most Villeurbanne to Geneva buses use the Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gherlan) to Geneve, Place Dorcière station pair, with some services arriving at Genève, Gare Routière. Use this guide to compare Villeurbanne and Geneva bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Which Geneva station do buses from Villeurbanne arrive at?
Getting to Geneve, Place Dorcière from Geneva city centre
Geneve, Place Dorcière bus station facilities and services
Geneve, Place Dorcière has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Café de la Gare (in the station), Le Petit Chalet (0.5 km), Restaurant Les Armures (0.7 km).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Geneve, Place Dorcière.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Geneve, Place Dorcière: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Geneve, Place Dorcière: Elevators, ramps.
Getting to Genève, Gare Routière from Geneva city centre
Genève, Gare Routière bus station facilities and services
Genève, Gare Routière has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Swiss Bakery (in the station), Italian Bistro (in the station).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the entrance and in the main concourse.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Genève, Gare Routière.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Genève, Gare Routière: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Genève, Gare Routière: Elevators, ramps.
Getting to Genève, Aéroport from Geneva city centre
Genève, Aéroport is 4 km from Geneva city centre. Public transport options include:
Genève, Aéroport bus station facilities and services
Genève, Aéroport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Montreux Jazz Café (in the station), La Cuisine (in the station).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located within the airport terminal, near the bus station entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Genève, Aéroport.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Genève, Aéroport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Genève, Aéroport: Elevators, ramps.
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