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The cheapest and fastest trains from Brussels to Geneva
Showing times and prices for Feb 17
Cheapest price
$240
Average price
$312
Fastest journey
5 h 47 m
Average duration
6 h 3 m
Trains per day
46
Distance
533 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Brussels to Geneva is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Brussels to Geneva will cost around $312 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $240.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Brussels to Geneva without transferring at least once.
9832 · 12536+
9653003:03PM7h30
Brussels-Midi10:33PMGeneva station
$2401One-way
2 transfers
9340+
978901:13PM10h16
Brussels-Midi11:29PMGeneva station
$2671One-way
1 transfer
9326+978910:42AM12h47
Brussels-Midi11:29PMGeneva station
$2671One-way
1 transfer
9452+978903:16PM8h13
Brussels-Midi11:29PMGeneva station
$2671One-way
1 transfer
9352+978903:16PM8h13
Brussels-Midi11:29PMGeneva station
$2671One-way
1 transfer
9308+
976507:42AM5h47
Brussels-Midi01:29PMGeneva station
$3121One-way
1 transfer
9308+976507:42AM5h47
Brussels-Midi01:29PMGeneva station
$3121One-way
1 transfer
9452+978103:16PM6h13
Brussels-Midi09:29PMGeneva station
$3121One-way
1 transfer
9452+978103:16PM6h13
Brussels-Midi09:29PMGeneva station
$3121One-way
1 transfer
9352+978103:16PM6h13
Brussels-Midi09:29PMGeneva station
$3121One-way
1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Brussels to Geneva
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Brussels to Geneva among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €32. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 20m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 0.5 - 1.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €32, and a train costs an average of €85.
Distance: 331 miles (533 km)
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| Train | Most popular Flight | Bus |
|---|---|---|
€234 Average price | €117 Average price | €58 Average price Cheapest |
5h 46m Average total duration 5h 16m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 20m Average total duration Fastest 2h 20m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 12h 24m Average total duration 11h 54m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
- CO2 emissions | 1.6 - 3.2kg CO2 emissions | 0.5 - 1.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
Most popular train company |  Most popular airline |  Most popular bus company |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Brussels to Geneva train times
The table below shows live departures for Brussels to Geneva trains for today, Monday, February 16. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 12:57 PM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9450+9781 | On time 1:43 PM Brussels-Midi | 6h46 | 8:29 PM Geneva station | 1 transfer | ||
| 9450+9789 | On time 1:43 PM Brussels-Midi | 8h46 | 10:29 PM Geneva station | 1 transfer | ||
| 9352+9781 | On time 2:16 PM Brussels-Midi | 6h13 | 8:29 PM Geneva station | 1 transfer | ||
| 9352+9789 | On time 2:16 PM Brussels-Midi | 8h13 | 10:29 PM Geneva station | 1 transfer | ||
| 9452+9789 | On time 2:16 PM Brussels-Midi | 8h13 | 10:29 PM Geneva station | 1 transfer | ||
| 9452+9781 | On time 2:16 PM Brussels-Midi | 6h13 | 8:29 PM Geneva station | 1 transfer | ||
| 9352+9781 | On time 2:16 PM Brussels-Midi | 6h13 | 8:29 PM Geneva station | 1 transfer | ||
| 9362+9789 | On time 3:42 PM Brussels-Midi | 6h47 | 10:29 PM Geneva station | 1 transfer | ||
| 9364+9789 | On time 4:16 PM Brussels-Midi | 6h13 | 10:29 PM Geneva station | 1 transfer | ||
| 9364+9789 | On time 4:16 PM Brussels-Midi | 6h13 | 10:29 PM Geneva station | 1 transfer | ||
| 9302+9773 | On time 5:43 AM Brussels-Midi | 8h46 | 2:29 PM Geneva station | 1 transfer | ||
| 9302+9765 | On time 5:43 AM Brussels-Midi | 6h46 | 12:29 PM Geneva station | 1 transfer | ||
| 9302+9775 | On time 5:43 AM Brussels-Midi | 10h48 | 4:31 PM Geneva station | 1 transfer | ||
| 9304+9773 | On time 6:09 AM Brussels-Midi | 8h20 | 2:29 PM Geneva station | 1 transfer | ||
| 9304+9765 | On time 6:09 AM Brussels-Midi | 6h20 | 12:29 PM Geneva station | 1 transfer | ||
| 9304+9775 | On time 6:09 AM Brussels-Midi | 10h22 | 4:31 PM Geneva station | 1 transfer | ||
| 9308+9765 | On time 6:42 AM Brussels-Midi | 5h47 | 12:29 PM Geneva station | 1 transfer | ||
| 9308+9775 | On time 6:42 AM Brussels-Midi | 9h49 | 4:31 PM Geneva station | 1 transfer | ||
| 9308+9765 | On time 6:42 AM Brussels-Midi | 5h47 | 12:29 PM Geneva station | 1 transfer | ||
| 9308+9773 | On time 6:42 AM Brussels-Midi | 7h47 | 2:29 PM Geneva station | 1 transfer | ||
| 9410+9775 | On time 7:13 AM Brussels-Midi | 9h18 | 4:31 PM Geneva station | 1 transfer | ||
| 9410+9773 | On time 7:13 AM Brussels-Midi | 7h16 | 2:29 PM Geneva station | 1 transfer | ||
| 9310+9773 | On time 7:13 AM Brussels-Midi | 7h16 | 2:29 PM Geneva station | 1 transfer | ||
| 9414+9775 | On time 7:43 AM Brussels-Midi | 8h48 | 4:31 PM Geneva station | 1 transfer | ||
| 9414+9773 | On time 7:43 AM Brussels-Midi | 6h46 | 2:29 PM Geneva station | 1 transfer | ||
| 9314+9773 | On time 7:43 AM Brussels-Midi | 6h46 | 2:29 PM Geneva station | 1 transfer | ||
| 9316+9775 | On time 8:11 AM Brussels-Midi | 8h20 | 4:31 PM Geneva station | 1 transfer | ||
| 9316+9773 | On time 8:11 AM Brussels-Midi | 6h18 | 2:29 PM Geneva station | 1 transfer | ||
| 9316+9773 | On time 8:11 AM Brussels-Midi | 6h18 | 2:29 PM Geneva station | 1 transfer | ||
| 9316+9777 | On time 8:11 AM Brussels-Midi | 10h18 | 6:29 PM Geneva station | 1 transfer | ||
| 9422+9775 | On time 9:13 AM Brussels-Midi | 7h18 | 4:31 PM Geneva station | 1 transfer | ||
| 9422+9777 | On time 9:13 AM Brussels-Midi | 9h16 | 6:29 PM Geneva station | 1 transfer | ||
| 9322+9775 | On time 9:13 AM Brussels-Midi | 7h18 | 4:31 PM Geneva station | 1 transfer | ||
| 9326+9789 | On time 9:42 AM Brussels-Midi | 12h47 | 10:29 PM Geneva station | 1 transfer | ||
| 9426+9775 | On time 9:42 AM Brussels-Midi | 6h49 | 4:31 PM Geneva station | 1 transfer | ||
| 9426+9789 | On time 9:42 AM Brussels-Midi | 12h47 | 10:29 PM Geneva station | 1 transfer | ||
| 9428+9775 | On time 10:13 AM Brussels-Midi | 6h18 | 4:31 PM Geneva station | 1 transfer | ||
| 9428+9789 | On time 10:13 AM Brussels-Midi | 12h16 | 10:29 PM Geneva station | 1 transfer | ||
| 9328+9775 | On time 10:13 AM Brussels-Midi | 6h18 | 4:31 PM Geneva station | 1 transfer | ||
| 9328+9775 | On time 10:13 AM Brussels-Midi | 6h18 | 4:31 PM Geneva station | 1 transfer | ||
| 9328+9789 | On time 10:13 AM Brussels-Midi | 12h16 | 10:29 PM Geneva station | 1 transfer | ||
| 9340+9789 | On time 12:13 PM Brussels-Midi | 10h16 | 10:29 PM Geneva station | 1 transfer | ||
| 9340+9777 | On time 12:13 PM Brussels-Midi | 6h16 | 6:29 PM Geneva station | 1 transfer | ||
| 9340+9777 | On time 12:13 PM Brussels-Midi | 6h16 | 6:29 PM Geneva station | 1 transfer | ||
| 9440+9789 | On time 12:13 PM Brussels-Midi | 10h16 | 10:29 PM Geneva station | 1 transfer | ||
| 9440+9777 | On time 12:13 PM Brussels-Midi | 6h16 | 6:29 PM Geneva station | 1 transfer | ||
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How far in advance should I book train tickets from Brussels to Geneva?
The best time to book your train from Brussels to Geneva is 1 day before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Brussels to Geneva route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Brussels to Geneva per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from Brussels to Geneva.
Trains
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Overview: Train from Brussels to Geneva
Belgium
Switzerland
Trains from Brussels to Geneva run on average 4 times per day, taking around 5h 16m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $108 (€85) but you can travel from only $40 (€32) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 05:14, the last at 22:38. The fastest train covers the 331 miles (533 km) distance in 5h 46m.
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 $40 (€32)
Distance 331 miles (533 km) |
Average train duration 5h 16m |
Cheapest ticket price $108 (€85) |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 5h 46m |
First train 05:14 |
Last train 22:38 |
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 $40 (€32)
Train companies: SNCF | TGV Lyria, Deutsche Bahn, SNCF TER, SNCF, TGV, TGV INOUI, SWISS, Eurostar from Brussels to Geneva trainsSNCF | TGV Lyria, Deutsche Bahn, SNCF TER, SNCF, TGV, TGV INOUI, SWISS, Eurostar trains will get you between Brussels and Geneva from $40 (€32). 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
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
Deutsche Bahn
About
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
12h 19m
Cheapest Price
$108 (€85)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?
Refund
If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Seat reservation
Second Class:
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.
Pets
Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
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
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
0
TGV
About
TGV is a high-speed train company based in France. It operates a fleet of modern trains that can reach speeds of up to 320 km/h. The TGV offers a variety of train types, including the TGV Duplex, TGV Lyria, TGV InOui, and TGV OuiGo. Each train type provides different amenities, such as Wi-Fi, power outlets, and comfortable seating. Ticket options include Standard, Flexi, and Prem’s. Onboard facilities feature a bar, restaurant, and luggage storage. Popular TGV routes include Paris to Lyon, Paris to Marseille, and Paris to Lille.
Luggage & cancellation policy
0
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 suitcase included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Dedicated luggage areas at end of carriages and overhead racks
Cancellation Policy
According to fare conditions and ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with full meals and bar service, at-seat dining in first class
Seat reservation
Included in first class, optional fee in second class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket, guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
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 58m
Cheapest Price
$222 (€176)
TGV INOUI frequency
5 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
Eurostar
About
Eurostar is a high-speed international rail service connecting the UK with France, Belgium, the Netherlands, and Germany, primarily via the Channel Tunnel. Since merging with Thalys in October 2023, Eurostar now operates an expanded network across Western Europe. Known for its city-center to city-center travel, Eurostar offers a convenient and environmentally friendly alternative to flying. Passengers can enjoy amenities like complimentary Wi-Fi and power sockets at every seat. Key destinations include London, Paris, Brussels, Amsterdam, and Cologne, with seasonal services to other locations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 8m
Cheapest Price
$316 (€250)
Eurostar frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small hand luggage included in standard ticket
Luggage storage
Dedicated luggage areas at the end of carriages and overhead racks
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies depend on ticket type and timing of cancellation
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Café-bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, and light meals. First-class passengers receive complimentary meals on some routes
Seat reservation
Included in ticket price for all classes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/disembarking available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed for a fee. Large dogs not permitted except guide dogs
Quiet zone
SWISS
About
Swiss is Switzerland’s leading airline, offering Economy and Business Class fares for your next trip.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 15m
Cheapest Price
$120 (€95)
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (8 kg max) and 1 personal item included in Economy Classic and above.
Additional luggage
Additional bags can be purchased, prices vary by route and timing of purchase.
Cancellation Policy
Refund depends on fare type - Economy Light non-refundable, Economy Classic/Business partially refundable with fee.
Pregnant on board
Travel permitted until end of 36th week for single pregnancies, end of 32nd week for multiple pregnancies. Medical certificate required after 28th week.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minor service available for children aged 5-11 (mandatory) and 12-17 (optional). Service fee applies.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Swiss provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility. Wheelchair assistance available upon request.
Pets
Small pets in cabin (up to 8 kg including container), larger animals in hold. Advance booking required.
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
SNCF frequency
6 a day
FAQs: Trains from Brussels to Geneva
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Brussels 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.
Train ticket prices from Brussels to Geneva can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $108 (€85), while the average price is around $296 (€234).
The train from Brussels to Geneva takes 5h 46m and runs 4 per day.
The first train from Brussels to Geneva leaves at 5:14 AM.
The distance by train from Brussels to Geneva is 331 miles (533 km).
The last train from Brussels to Geneva leaves at 10:38 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Brussels to Geneva.
Yes, there is a direct train from Brussels to Geneva. This service operates 0 times per day, provided by SWISS.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Brussels to Geneva.
The train station in Brussels that goes to Geneva is Brussels-Midi, which connects to Geneva station.
The cheapest way to get from Brussels to Geneva is by bus, with a cost of around $40 (€32).
The train journey from Brussels to Geneva offers scenic views, especially as it passes through the picturesque landscapes of the Swiss Alps, charming countryside, and picturesque lakes, providing a visually pleasing travel experience.
A day trip from Brussels to Geneva is not feasible as the journey takes 5h 46m and covers a distance of 331 miles (533 km). Trains run 2 times per day.
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.
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.
Yes, you can take the train from Brussels to Geneva.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Brussels to Geneva
Brussels
Geneva
The major train station for departures in Brussels is Bruxelles-Midi. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Bruxelles-Midi for your trip from Brussels to Geneva.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sun: 05:45 - 21:30
Wifi
- Wi-Fi is available for a fee.
Lockers
- Baggage storage facility is located across from the Thalys business lounge.
Dining
- Pullman Hotel Bar
- Quick Gare du Midi
- Subway
- EXKi Zuid
- Starbucks
- Häagen-Dazs
- Sbarro
- The Coffee Club
- The Belgian Chocolate House
- PAUL
- & many more
Accessibility
- Station has a wide range of facilities for passengers with reduced mobility: elevators and escalators to all platforms, wheelchair lifts and mobile ramps, disabled toilet and parking spaces. Additional assistance can be contacted via the SNCB Mobility Call Center.
Hotel
- Les Lofts De Styliste
- Park Inn by Radisson Brussels Midi
- Pullman Brussels Centre Midi
Information Desk
- Located in the main concourse and next to the international platforms.
Amenities at train station
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Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sun: 06:15 - 22:00
Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi available in Starbucks.
Lockers
- Luggage lockers are located on Level 0 near Platforms 1 and 2.
Dining
- Starbucks
- Brasserie 28 Brewery
- Panos
- Delitraiteur Eat & Go
Accessibility
- Station has a wide range of facilities for passengers with limited mobility: elevators and escalators to platforms, wheelchair lifts and mobile ramps, barrier-free toilets and accessible parking spaces. Additional assistance can be contacted via the SNCB Mobility Call Center.
Hotel
- Hilton Brussels Grand Palace
- Hotel NH Brussels Carrefour de l'Europe
- Hôtel The Moon
Ticket Office
- Mon - Sun: 06:15 - 22:00
Information Desk
- Travel Center / information desk is located on the left side from the main entrance.
Public transit options for Bruxelles-Central
- Metro lines: 1, 5
- Train lines: IC, Intercity Direct 9200, RER (S1, S2, S3, S6, S8, S10)
Brussels-Schuman
Amenities at train station
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Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
2 km
Number of platforms
4Wifi
- Free
Parking
- Parking is available nearby, with several public parking options in the European Quarter.
Dining
- The Twelve
- Kafenio
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
- €0.50
Hotel
- Holiday Inn Brussels - Schuman
- Aloft Brussels Schuman
- Sofitel Brussels Europe
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for trains to local, regional, and international destinations
- Hall 2: metro and bus connections
Public transit options for Brussels-Schuman
- Metro: Line 1, Line 5
- Bus: Several lines available
- Tram: Line 81
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 Brussels.
Amenities at train station
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Shower
LoungeLost 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 transit options for Genève
- Tram: Line 14, Line 15
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Regional and international connections
Amenities at train station
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Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
4 kmNumber of platforms
2Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, 24 hours. Access via Route de l'Aéroport.
Dining
- Le Chef Genève Aéroport
- Montreux Jazz Café
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
- CHF 2
Hotel
- Hotel Novotel Suites Geneva
- ibis Geneva Airport Hotel
- Mövenpick Hotel & Casino Geneva
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 190 places, covered
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-2 for trains to Geneva city center and other Swiss destinations
Public transit options for Genève-Aéroport
- Train: Swiss Federal Railways (SBB) connections to Geneva city center and other destinations
- Bus: Several lines available
- Tram: Line 15
Genève, Cornavin
Amenities at train station
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