Auxerre to Geneva train with SNCF | TGV Lyria

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Auxerre to Geneva

Showing times and prices for Nov 07

Cheapest price

$109

Average price

$200

Fastest journey

6 h 50 m

Average duration

6 h 54 m

Trains per day

3

Distance

264 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Auxerre to Geneva will cost around $200 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $109.

Fast trains

Of the 3 trains that leave Auxerre for Geneva on Fri, Nov 07, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, Nov 07 the direct trains cover the 264 km distance in an average of 6 h 54 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 6 h 50 m .

On Fri, Nov 07 the slowest trains will take 6 h 56 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.

SNCF | TGV Lyria
06:34AM6h55
Auxerre
01:29PMGeneva
$1091One-way
0 transfers
SNCF | Autocar
10:45AM6h50
Auxerre
05:35PMGeneva
$1671One-way
0 transfers
SNCF | TGV Lyria
02:33PM6h56
Auxerre
09:29PMGeneva
$3241One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Auxerre to Geneva

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Auxerre to Geneva among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €29. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 5h 0m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €29, and a train costs an average of €63.

Distance: 164 miles (264 km)

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Bus

€126

Average price

€40

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Cheapest

5h 30m

Average total duration

Fastest

5h 0m

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30m

Additional time*

6h 19m

Average total duration

5h 49m

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30m

Additional time*

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Live departures

Auxerre to Geneva train times

The table below shows live departures for Auxerre to Geneva trains for tomorrow, Friday, November 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 11:36 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
sncf-lyria6:34 AM Auxerre
6h55
1:29 PM Geneva0 transfersDirect
sncf-autocar10:45 AM Auxerre
6h50
5:35 PM Geneva0 transfersDirect
sncf-lyria2:33 PM Auxerre
6h56
9:29 PM Geneva0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Auxerre to Geneva

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SwitzerlandSwitzerland
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Trains from Auxerre to Geneva run on average 7 times per day, taking around 5h 0m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $77 (€63) but you can travel from only $36 (€29) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 04:45, the last at 16:33. The fastest train covers the 164 miles (264 km) distance in 5h 44m.

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
Bus from $36 (€29)
Distance
164 miles (264 km)
Average train duration
5h 0m
Cheapest ticket price
$77 (€63)
Trains per day
7
Fastest train
5h 44m
First train
04:45
Last train
16:33
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
Bus from $36 (€29)

Train companies: SNCF | TGV Lyria, SNCF TER, SNCF from Auxerre to Geneva trainsSNCF | TGV Lyria, SNCF TER, SNCF trains will get you between Auxerre and Geneva from $36 (€29). 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
5h 44m
Cheapest Price
$77 (€63)
SNCF | TGV Lyria frequency
7 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

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 57m
Cheapest Price
$121 (€99)
SNCF TER 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

About
SNCF is France’s national railway company, operating a vast network of high-speed, regional, and local train services across the country and into neighboring nations. Its flagship TGV trains reach speeds of up to 320 km/h, connecting major cities such as Paris, Lyon, Marseille, Bordeaux, and Lille in just a few hours. SNCF also runs popular regional services like TER and international routes including Eurostar, Thalys, and TGV Lyria. Ticket options range from budget-friendly fares to flexible and premium classes, catering to every type of traveler. Onboard amenities may include spacious seating, Wi-Fi, power outlets, and catering services, making SNCF a fast, comfortable, and convenient way to explore France and beyond.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 51m
Cheapest Price
$165 (€134)
SNCF frequency
4 a day

FAQs: Trains from Auxerre to Geneva

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Auxerre 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
Typically, 2 to 3 days are sufficient to explore Geneva's main attractions, including the Jet d'Eau, the United Nations Office, and the Old Town, while also enjoying the city's parks and museums.
The distance by train from Auxerre to Geneva is 164 miles (264 km).
The first train from Auxerre to Geneva leaves at 4:45 AM.
In Geneva, explore the charming Old Town with its narrow streets and historical buildings, enjoy a boat cruise on Lake Geneva for stunning views of the city and Alps, and visit the International Red Cross and Red Crescent Museum. Discover the vibrant Carouge district known for its bohemian atmosphere, and relax at Bains des Pâquis. Don't miss the Jet d'Eau fountain, St. Pierre Cathedral, Parc des Bastions, Palais des Nations, and Patek Philippe Museum.
The last train from Auxerre to Geneva leaves at 4:33 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Auxerre to Geneva.
There is no direct train service currently available from Auxerre to Geneva.
A day trip from Auxerre to Geneva is not feasible as the journey takes 5h 44m. Trains run 7 times per day for this 164 miles (264 km) journey.
Yes, you can take the train from Auxerre to Geneva.
The train journey from Auxerre to Geneva offers scenic views of the Burgundy vineyards, picturesque French countryside, and the stunning landscapes of the Jura Mountains, making it an enjoyable and visually appealing trip.
Train ticket prices from Auxerre to Geneva can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $77 (€63), while the average price is around $155 (€126).
The cheapest way to get from Auxerre to Geneva is by bus, with a cost of around $36 (€29).
The train from Auxerre to Geneva takes 5h 44m and runs 7 per day.
The train station in Auxerre that goes to Geneva is Auxerre-St-Gervais, which connects to Geneva station.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Auxerre to Geneva.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Auxerre to Geneva

Auxerre
Geneva
The major train station for departures in Auxerre is Auxerre-St-Gervais. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Auxerre-St-Gervais for your trip from Auxerre to Geneva.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
3
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • Parking is available near the station, open 24/7.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant Le Saint-Pèlerin
  • La P'tite Beursaude
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • €0.50
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Normandie Auxerre
  • Hôtel Le Maxime
  • Hôtel du Commerce
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 50 places, covered
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-3 for regional and local trains
Public transit options for Auxerre-St-Gervais
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Taxi services are accessible outside the station

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