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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Cambridge to Geneva
Cheapest price
$388
Average price
$388
Fastest journey
13 h 38 m
Average duration
13 h 38 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
797 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Cambridge to Geneva is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Cambridge to Geneva will cost around $388 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $388.
It's difficult to get from Cambridge to Geneva without transferring at least 3 times.
11:51 PM13h38Cambridge1:29 PMGeneva$3881One-way3 transfers
- 11:51 PM13h38Cambridge1:29 PMGeneva$3881One-way3 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and flight for Cambridge to Geneva
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Cambridge to Geneva among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from $34. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 43m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $34, and a train costs an average of $388.
Distance: 495 miles (797 km)
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| Train | Most popular Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$388 Average price | $42 Average price Cheapest | $40 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
10h 29m Average total duration 9h 59m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 43m Average total duration Fastest 1h 43m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 10h 59m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Cambridge to Geneva:
A flight is $346 (€279) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Cambridge to Geneva costing on average $388 (€313).
Other travel options to Geneva take longer:
Train takes on average 9h 59m.
You'll arrive about 1h 0m sooner (9h 59m by train vs 10h 59m by car). Tickets start at around $388 (€313) compared to roughly $40 (€33) in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Cambridge to Geneva
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Trains from Cambridge to Geneva run on average 5 times per day, taking around 9h 59m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $388 (€313) but you can travel from only $34 (€28) by flight.
The earliest train runs at 06:42, the last at 23:51. The fastest train covers the 495 miles (797 km) distance in 8h 17m.
Distance 495 miles (797 km) |
Average train duration 9h 59m |
Cheapest ticket price $388 (€313) |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 8h 17m |
First train 6:42 AM |
Last train 11:51 PM |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Train companies: Great Northern from Cambridge to Geneva trainsGreat Northern trains will get you between Cambridge and Geneva from $34 (€28). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Cambridge to Geneva
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cambridge 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.
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