Tours to Geneva train with SNCF | TGV INOUI

Tue, 29 Sept
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Tours to Geneva

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 29 Sept

Cheapest price on 29 Sept

60RM

Average ticket price on 29 Sept

136RM

Fastest journey on 29 Sept

5 h 53 m

Average journey duration on 29 Sept

6 h 9 m

Trains on 29 Sept

29

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 136RM if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only 60RM.

Fast trains

To travel from Tours to Geneva you need to make at least one change.

  • SNCF | Intercités4404+TER96530
    1:34 PM9h06
    Saint-Pierre-des-Corps station
    10:40 PMGeneva station
    60 RM1One-way
    1 change
  • SNCF | TGV INOUI8318+SNCF | TGV Lyria9789
    5:16 PM6h20
    Tours station
    11:36 PMGeneva station
    74 RM1One-way
    1 change
  • SNCF | Intercités4404+TER889386+SNCF | TGV Lyria9781
    1:34 PM8h02
    Saint-Pierre-des-Corps station
    9:36 PMGeneva station
    76 RM1One-way
    2 changes
  • SNCF | TGV INOUI8344+SNCF | TGV Lyria9789+TER REMI860276
    5:43 PM5h53
    Tours station
    11:36 PMGeneva station
    77 RM1One-way
    2 changes
  • SNCF | TGV INOUI8314+SNCF | TGV Lyria9777
    12:13 PM7h23
    Tours station
    7:36 PMGeneva station
    89 RM1One-way
    1 change

Live departures

Tours to Geneva train times

The table below shows live departures for Tours to Geneva trains for today, Monday, 28 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
SNCF | TGV INOUI12:04 PM Tours
6h31
6:35 PM Geneva0 changesdirect
SNCF | TGV Lyria3:16 PM Tours
6h13
9:29 PM Geneva0 changesdirect
SNCF | TGV Lyria4:16 PM Tours
6h13
10:29 PM Geneva0 changesdirect

This is the last train of the day.

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SNCF | TGV Lyria as well as SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, TER, SNCF | Intercités, SNCF | TGV INOUI and more offer trains services from Tours to Geneva.
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  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for SNCF | TGV Lyria, but also compare tickets for the likes of SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, TER, SNCF | Intercités or SNCF | TGV INOUI to find the best option for your trip from Tours to Geneva.
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Tours to Geneva

FranceFrance
SwitzerlandSwitzerland
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Trains from Tours to Geneva run on average 17 times per day, taking around 5h 26m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at 25RM but you can travel from only 24RM by coach.

The earliest train runs at 03:55, the last at 18:34. The fastest train covers the 436 km distance in 4h 12m.

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 24RM
Distance
436 km
Average train duration
5h 26m
Cheapest ticket price
25RM
Trains per day
17
Fastest train
4h 12m
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
Sun
Least Busy Day
Wed
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 24RM

Train companies: SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF | TGV Lyria, TER, SNCF | Intercités, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 from Tours to Geneva trainsSNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF | TGV Lyria, TER, SNCF | Intercités, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 trains will get you between Tours and Geneva from 24RM. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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 SNCF | TGV INOUI Duration
4h 30m
Cheapest SNCF | TGV INOUI Price
25RM
SNCF | TGV INOUI frequency
13 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 | 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 SNCF | TGV Lyria Duration
4h 12m
Cheapest SNCF | TGV Lyria Price
59RM
SNCF | TGV Lyria frequency
5 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 | 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 SNCF | Intercités Duration
6h 41m
Cheapest SNCF | Intercités Price
25RM
SNCF | Intercités frequency
3 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 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 SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 Duration
5h 2m
Cheapest SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 Price
34RM
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 frequency
4 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 TER Duration
4h 49m
Cheapest TER Price
25RM
TER frequency
7 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.

FAQs
Cheap train tickets from Tours to Geneva can start from as little as 25RM when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Tours to Geneva is 72RM; 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 4h 12m 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 17 trains a day from Tours to Geneva which require at least one change with SNCF | TGV Lyria, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, TER, SNCF | Intercités, SNCF | TGV INOUI. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer trains.
Yes, there are multiple high-speed train options for your journey from Tours to Geneva. You can choose between SNCF | TGV Lyria. SNCF | TGV Lyria trains take around 4h 12m
When taking a train from Tours to Geneva, you can count on SNCF | TGV Lyria, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, TER, SNCF | Intercités, SNCF | TGV INOUI 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 4h 12m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
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

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

Departure train stations in Tours
Arrival train stations in Geneva

Which Tours station do trains to Geneva leave from?

Trains from Tours to Geneva leave from Saint-Pierre-des-Corps. The station is 2 km from Tours city centre at Gare de Saint-Pierre-des-Corps, 37700 Saint-Pierre-des-Corps, France.
Tours1 Place du Général Leclerc, 37000 Tours, France+33 2 47 05 47 47WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Tours from Tours city centre

Tours is 1 km from Tours city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus5, 50 · 8m · every ~11 min

Tours train station facilities and services

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

Food and drink

Food options include: Le Saint Germain, La Maison des Halles

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

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

Luggage and lost property

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

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Tours: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

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

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Tours: Ramps, restrooms.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel de l'Univers Tours, Oceania L'Univers Tours, Best Western Plus L'Artist Hotel.

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