Geneva to Arles train with TER

Fri, 14 Aug
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TER
SNCF | TGV Lyria
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Deutsche Bahn
2,000+ travel companies
TER
SNCF | TGV Lyria
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Deutsche Bahn
2,000+ travel companies
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Geneva to Arles

Showing times and prices for 14 Aug

Cheapest price

423S$

Average price

423S$

Fastest journey

16 h 12 m

Average duration

16 h 12 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

305 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Geneva to Arles is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Geneva to Arles will cost around 423S$ if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only 423S$.

Fast trains

To travel from Geneva to Arles you need to make at least 2 changes.

  • SNCF | TGV Lyria9276+SNCF | Intercités de nuit5741+TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187876532
    3:30 PM16h12
    Geneva station
    7:42 AMArles station
    423 S$1One-way
    2 changes

Travel Information

Compare train, coach and flight for Geneva to Arles

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Geneva to Arles among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from 22S$. For those with little time consider booking a coach which can get you there in 4h 4m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of 22S$, and a flight costs an average of 187S$.

Distance: 305 km

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Coach
Flight

116S$

Average Price

64S$

Average Price

Cheapest

360S$

Average Price

4h 40m

Average total duration

4h 10m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

4h 34m

Average total duration

Fastest

4h 4m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

8h 10m

Average total duration

5h 10m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

0.1 - 0.3kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.3 - 0.8kg

CO2 emissions

-

CO2 emissions

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Live departures

Geneva to Arles train times

The table below shows live departures for Geneva to Arles trains for today, Thursday, 13 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
SNCF | Intercités de nuit5741+ZOU!876530+SNCF | TGV Lyria9276
Delayed
6:57 PM 3:30 PMGeneva station
15h11
6:41 AM Arles station
2 changes
Friday, 14 August
SNCF | TGV Lyria9276+SNCF | Intercités de nuit5741+TER liO | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 11878765323:30 PM Geneva station
16h12
7:42 AM Arles station2 changes

This is the last train of the day.

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Why should you book Geneva to Arles trains with Omio?

TER as well as SNCF | TGV Lyria, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) and more offer trains services from Geneva to Arles.
Omio is the only official third party seller for TER tickets.

Why book with Omio vs TER?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for TER, but also compare tickets for the likes of SNCF | TGV Lyria, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 or Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) to find the best option for your trip from Geneva to Arles.
  • Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare TER with all available travel options, which are train, bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Geneva to Arles.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Geneva to Arles

SwitzerlandSwitzerland
FranceFrance
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Trains from Geneva to Arles run on average 4 times per day, taking around 4h 10m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at 96S$ but you can travel from only 22S$ by coach.

The earliest train runs at 05:37, the last at 19:17. The fastest train covers the 305 km distance in 4h 35m.

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
Coach from 22S$
Distance
305 km
Average train duration
4h 10m
Cheapest ticket price
96S$
Trains per day
4
Fastest train
4h 35m
First train
5:37 AM
Last train
7:17 PM
Cheapest Month
Sept
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Sun
Best time to book
42 days
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
Coach from 22S$

Train companies: TER, SNCF | TGV Lyria, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) from Geneva to Arles trainsTER, SNCF | TGV Lyria, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) trains will get you between Geneva and Arles from 22S$. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

SNCF | TGV Lyria

About
TGV Lyria is a high-speed train service connecting France and Switzerland, a joint venture between SNCF (French National Railway Company) and SBB (Swiss Federal Railways). These trains operate daily, offering up to 17 return journeys between the two countries. Key destinations include Paris, Dijon, Geneva, Lausanne, Zurich, and Basel, with seasonal services to Marseille, Aix-en-Provence, and Avignon. TGV Lyria offers three travel classes: Standard, Première, and Première Signature, each with varying levels of comfort and services like Wi-Fi and catering options.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 35m
Cheapest Price
99S$
SNCF | TGV Lyria frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 2 pieces of luggage per person
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, between seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by operator
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with full meals, at-seat service in First Class, Café-bar for snacks and drinks
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Second Class: Optional, additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require paid ticket. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187

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
5h 53m
Cheapest Price
113S$
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 frequency
2 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

TER

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 42m
Cheapest Price
96S$
TER frequency
5 a day

Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 55m
Cheapest Price
207S$
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) frequency
3 a day

FAQs: Geneva to Arles train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Geneva to Arles 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 Arles, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap train tickets from Geneva to Arles can start from as little as 96S$ when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Geneva to Arles is 116S$; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by train from Geneva to Arles is 4h 35m to travel the 305 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest train from Geneva to Arles leaves at 5:37 am. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest train from Geneva to Arles leaves at 7:17 pm.
There are 4 trains a day from Geneva to Arles which require at least one change with TER, SNCF | TGV Lyria, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS). Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer trains.
Yes, there are multiple high-speed train options for your journey from Geneva to Arles. You can choose between SNCF | TGV Lyria. SNCF | TGV Lyria trains take around 4h 35m
When taking a train from Geneva to Arles, you can count on TER, SNCF | TGV Lyria, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) for the best way to get you to Arles. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Geneva and Arles and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
A trip to Arles from Geneva is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 4h 35m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a train from Geneva to Arles is September.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Geneva and Arles including taking a train, coach and flight.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Geneva and Arles

Most Geneva to Arles trains use the Genève to Arles station pair. Use this guide to compare Geneva and Arles train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Geneva
Arrival train stations in Arles

Which Geneva station do trains to Arles leave from?

Trains from Geneva to Arles leave from Genève. The station is 1 km from Geneva city centre at Place de Cornavin, 1201 Genève, Switzerland.
GenèvePlace de Cornavin, 1201 Genève, Switzerland+41 900 300 300WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelShowerLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Genève from Geneva city centre

Bus10, 19, 20, 3, 5 · 4m · 16S$ · every ~38 min
15 · 10m · 16S$
274 · 13m · 3S$ · every ~2 min
Tram14, 18 · 4m · 13S$ · every ~34 min

Genève train station facilities and services

Genève has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Shower, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.

Food and drink

Food options include: Le Bistrot de Charlotte, Les Brasseurs, La Matze Restaurant

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Genève. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Genève. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Genève: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Genève: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Genève: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Warwick Geneva, Hotel Cornavin, ibis Styles Genève Gare.

Most popular train connections from Geneva

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