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The cheapest and fastest trains from Tours to Geneva
Showing times and prices for 30 Jun
Cheapest price
99S$
Average price
136S$
Fastest journey
6 h 13 m
Average duration
6 h 40 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
436 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Tours to Geneva is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Tours to Geneva will cost around 136S$ if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only 99S$.
Fast trains
Of the 3 trains that leave Tours for Geneva every day 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 436 km distance in an average of 6 h 40 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 6 h 13 m .
The slowest trains will take 7 h 16 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.
4:16 PM6h13Tours10:29 PMGeneva99 S$1One-way0 changes- 11:13 AM7h16Tours6:29 PMGeneva120 S$1One-way0 changes
12:04 PM6h31Tours6:35 PMGeneva189 S$1One-way0 changes
- 4:16 PM6h13Tours10:29 PMGeneva99 S$1One-way0 changes
- 12:04 PM6h31Tours6:35 PMGeneva189 S$1One-way0 changes
- 11:13 AM7h16Tours6:29 PMGeneva120 S$1One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Tours to Geneva
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Tours to Geneva among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from 53S$. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 6h 9m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of 53S$, and a train costs an average of 89S$.
Distance: 436 km
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Most popular Train | Coach |
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198S$ Average Price | 88S$ Average Price Cheapest |
6h 39m Average total duration Fastest 6h 9m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 9m Average total duration 8h 39m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.4 - 1.1kg CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Tours to Geneva train times
The table below shows live departures for Tours to Geneva trains for tomorrow, Tuesday, 30 June. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11:13 AM Tours | 7h16 | 6:29 PM Geneva | 0 changesdirect | |
| 12:04 PM Tours | 6h31 | 6:35 PM Geneva | 0 changesdirect | |
| 4:16 PM Tours | 6h13 | 10:29 PM Geneva | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Why should you book Tours to Geneva trains with Omio?
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 as well as SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF | Intercités, SNCF | TGV Lyria, TER and more offer trains services from Tours to Geneva.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Tours to Geneva.
Why book with Omio vs SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, but also compare tickets for the likes of SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF | Intercités, SNCF | TGV Lyria or TER to find the best option for your trip from Tours to Geneva.
- 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 SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Tours to Geneva.
Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Rome2rio?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Tours to Geneva.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Tours to Geneva
France
Switzerland
Trains from Tours to Geneva run on average 7 times per day, taking around 6h 9m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at 89S$ but you can travel from only 53S$ by coach.
The earliest train runs at 03:55, the last at 18:34. The fastest train covers the 436 km distance in 5h 23m.
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 53S$
Distance 436 km |
Average train duration 6h 9m |
Cheapest ticket price 89S$ |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 5h 23m |
First train 3:55 AM |
Last train 6:34 PM |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 1 day |
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 53S$
Train companies: SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF | Intercités, SNCF | TGV Lyria, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) from Tours to Geneva trainsSNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF | Intercités, SNCF | TGV Lyria, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) trains will get you between Tours and Geneva from 53S$. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187
About
SNCF TER (Transport Express Régional) is the regional train service operated by France's national railway company, SNCF. It provides low-cost travel within France's regions, connecting towns and areas not served by high-speed trains. Each French region independently manages its own TER network, offering various ticket types, including discount cards and special fares. TER trains are used by over 800,000 passengers daily and are a popular choice for both commuters and tourists exploring France's diverse landscapes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 18m
Cheapest Price
119S$
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 frequency
1 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
SNCF | TGV INOUI
About
SNCF's TGV INOUI is a premium high-speed train service operating across France and to other European cities. Launched in 2017, it aims to provide an enhanced travel experience with greater comfort, connectivity, and services compared to traditional TGV services. TGV INOUI trains offer features like adjustable seats, electrical outlets, fold-down tables, and dedicated luggage spaces. Passengers can enjoy onboard Wi-Fi and access to the TGV INOUI portal for entertainment and journey information. The service also includes a \Bistro TGV INOUI\" for dining, with options for online ordering. SNCF is also introducing a new generation of TGV INOUI trains from 2026, which will be more modular, energy-efficient, and 97% recyclable."
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 8m
Cheapest Price
123S$
SNCF | TGV INOUI frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
1 hand luggage + 2 pieces of luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, end of carriages, between seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund conditions depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (not all trains), at-seat service in 1st class, snack bar/cafe
Seat reservation
Second class: Optional, additional fee. First class: Included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers: Free. Large dogs: Paid ticket required. Guide dogs: Free
Quiet zone
SNCF | Intercités
About
SNCF Intercités is the brand used by France's national railway company, SNCF, for its non-high-speed, long and medium-distance services on the classic rail network. Established in 2006, it encompasses routes not served by the TGV network, including both day and overnight trains. Intercités connects major regional cities and offers an alternative for destinations not on the high-speed lines, such as Paris to Clermont-Ferrand, Bordeaux to Marseille, and Nantes to Lyon. These trains are known for being comfortable and air-conditioned, with services like luggage space and, on some lines, Wi-Fi.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 25m
Cheapest Price
166S$
SNCF | Intercités frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 2 pieces of luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Luggage racks at the end of carriages and overhead storage
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled by SNCF
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Bar-buffet car with snacks and drinks, or trolley service depending on route
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation, additional fee applies. Free in 1st class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, assistance service must be booked 48h in advance
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs require paid ticket. Guide dogs free
Quiet zone
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
5h 23m
Cheapest Price
89S$
SNCF | TGV Lyria frequency
6 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
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
8h 22m
Cheapest Price
270S$
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) frequency
1 a day
FAQs: Tours to Geneva train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Tours to Geneva 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 Geneva, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap train tickets from Tours to Geneva can start from as little as 89S$ when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Tours to Geneva is 198S$; 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 Tours to Geneva is 5h 23m to travel the 436 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 Tours to Geneva leaves at 3:55 am. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest train from Tours to Geneva leaves at 6:34 pm.
There are 7 trains a day from Tours to Geneva which require at least one change with SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF | Intercités, SNCF | TGV Lyria, TER, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF). Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer trains.
Yes, there's a high-speed train to Geneva. Take the fast train with SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF | TGV Lyria from Tours to Geneva.
When taking a train from Tours to Geneva, you can count on SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF | Intercités, SNCF | TGV Lyria, TER, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) for the best way to get you to Geneva. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Tours and Geneva and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
A trip to Geneva from Tours is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 5h 23m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a train from Tours to Geneva is November.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Tours and Geneva including taking a train and coach.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Tours and Geneva
Tours
Geneva
The major train station for departures in Tours is Tours. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Tours for your trip from Tours to Geneva.
Tours
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 5:30 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
1 km
Number of platforms
6Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from Rue Edouard Vaillant
Dining
- Le Saint Germain
- La Maison des Halles
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance
Accessibility
- Ramps, restrooms
WC
- €0.80
Hotel
- Hotel de l'Univers Tours
- Oceania L'Univers Tours
- Best Western Plus L'Artist Hotel
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 20 places, covered
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-6 for trains to Paris, Bordeaux, and regional destinations
Public transport options for Tours
- Tramway: Line A
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Regional and TGV services
The major train station for arrivals in Geneva is Genève. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Genève for your journey to Geneva from Tours.
Genève
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelShowerLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:30 AM - 8:30 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
8Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, 24 hours a day. Access via Rue de Montbrillant
Dining
- Le Bistrot de Charlotte
- Les Brasseurs
- La Matze Restaurant
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms
WC
- CHF 2
Hotel
- Warwick Geneva
- Hotel Cornavin
- ibis Styles Genève Gare
Shower
- Cost CHF 10
Lounge
- Located in the main hall
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 532 places
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-8 for trains to France, Italy, and regional destinations
- Hall 2: tram and bus connections
Public transport options for Genève
- Tram: Line 14, Line 15
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Regional and international connections
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