Carpentras to Geneva train with SNCF TER

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SNCF | TGV Lyria
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Carpentras to Geneva

Showing times and prices for Nov 06

Cheapest price

$126

Average price

$126

Fastest journey

6 h 21 m

Average duration

9 h 21 m

Trains per day

3

Distance

254 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Carpentras to Geneva will cost around $126 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $126.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Carpentras to Geneva without transferring at least 2 times.

SNCF
10:39AM6h21
Carpentras
05:00PMGeneva
$1261One-way
2 transfers
SNCF
01:09PM6h51
Carpentras
08:00PMGeneva
$1261One-way
2 transfers
SNCF
07:09PM14h51
Carpentras
10:00AMGeneva
$1261One-way
2 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Carpentras to Geneva

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Carpentras to Geneva among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €15. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 54m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €15, and a flight costs an average of €100.

Distance: 157 miles (254 km)

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Flight

€82

Average price

€19

Average price

Cheapest

€163

Average price

4h 24m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 54m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

4h 50m

Average total duration

4h 20m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

11h 39m

Average total duration

8h 39m

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3h 0m

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Live departures

Carpentras to Geneva train times

The table below shows live departures for Carpentras to Geneva trains for today, Wednesday, November 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 9:33 AM

ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
sncf10:39 AM Carpentras
6h21
5:00 PM Geneva2 transfers
sncf1:09 PM Carpentras
6h51
8:00 PM Geneva2 transfers
sncf7:09 PM Carpentras
14h51
10:00 AM Geneva2 transfers

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Carpentras to Geneva

FranceFrance
SwitzerlandSwitzerland
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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 $18 (€15)
Distance
157 miles (254 km)
Average train duration
3h 54m
Cheapest ticket price
$92 (€76)
Trains per day
5
Fastest train
4h 26m
First train
05:14
Last train
18:25

Key Takeaways

Train Ticket Prices
  • Budget Options: Train tickets from Carpentras to Geneva start from as low as $92 (€76) if booked well in advance.
  • Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $100 (€82) depending on the train type and class.
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 $18 (€15)

Train companies: SNCF TER, SNCF | TGV Lyria, SNCF from Carpentras to Geneva trainsSNCF TER, SNCF | TGV Lyria, SNCF trains will get you between Carpentras and Geneva from $18 (€15). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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
4h 26m
Cheapest Price
$79 (€65)
SNCF TER frequency
5 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 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
4h 35m
Cheapest Price
$201 (€164)
SNCF | TGV Lyria frequency
1 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

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
5h 57m
Cheapest Price
$122 (€100)
SNCF frequency
2 a day

FAQs: Trains from Carpentras to Geneva

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Carpentras 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
The distance by train from Carpentras to Geneva is 157 miles (254 km).
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 first train from Carpentras to Geneva leaves at 5:14 AM.
The last train from Carpentras to Geneva leaves at 6:25 PM.
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.
There is no direct train service currently available from Carpentras to Geneva.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Carpentras to Geneva.
Yes, you can take the train from Carpentras to Geneva.
A day trip from Carpentras to Geneva is not feasible since the journey takes 4h 26m. However, there are 5 trains per day covering this 157 miles (254 km) route.
Yes, the train journey from Carpentras to Geneva is scenic, offering views of the picturesque Rhône Valley, charming French countryside, and glimpses of the Alps as you approach Geneva.
Train ticket prices from Carpentras to Geneva can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $92 (€76), while the average price is around $100 (€82).
The cheapest way to get from Carpentras to Geneva is by bus, with a cost of around $18 (€15).
The train from Carpentras to Geneva takes 4h 26m and runs 5 per day.
The train station in Carpentras that goes to Geneva is Carpentras station, which connects to Geneva station.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Carpentras to Geneva.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Carpentras to Geneva

Carpentras
Geneva
The major train station for departures in Carpentras is Carpentras. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Carpentras for your trip from Carpentras to Geneva.
CarpentrasWifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation DeskLuggage Carts
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 7:00 AM - 7:00 PM Monday - Saturday
  • Closed on Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
2
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • Parking is available near the station, open 7 days a week.
Dining
Dining
  • La Perle d'Asie
  • Le Galusha
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps.
WC
WC
  • €0.50
Hotel
Hotel
  • Best Western Le Comtadin
  • Hotel du Fiacre
  • Safari Hotel Restaurant Hibiscus
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 120 places, covered
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platforms for regional trains
  • Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
Public transit options for Carpentras
  • Bus: Several lines available connecting to nearby towns

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