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Musée d'art et d'histoire
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Embrun to Geneva
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 03
- Cheapest price on Nov 03
- $92
- Average ticket price on Nov 03
- $92
- Fastest journey on Nov 03
- 8 h 28 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 03
- 8 h 28 m
- Trains on Nov 03
- 1
- Distance
- 184 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Embrun to Geneva is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Embrun to Geneva will cost around $92 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $92.
Fast trains
On Tue, Nov 03, we found 1 trains from Embrun to Geneva, including 1 direct services.
On Tue, Nov 03 the direct trains cover the 184 km distance in an average of 8 h 28 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 8 h 28 m .
On Tue, Nov 03 the slowest trains will take 8 h 28 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.
10:32 AM 8h28 Embrun 7:00 PM Geneva $92 1 One-way 0 transfers
10:32 AM 8h28 Embrun 7:00 PM Geneva $92 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Embrun to Geneva
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Switzerland
Trains from Embrun to Geneva run on average 3 times per day, taking around 6h 10m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $71 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:14, the last at 20:45. The fastest train covers the 114 miles (184 km) distance in 5h 24m.
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Journey facts
- Distance114 miles (184 km)
- Average train duration6h 10m
- Cheapest ticket price$71
- Trains per day3
- Fastest train5h 24m
- First train5:14 AM
- Last train8:45 PM
- Cheapest MonthMay
- Cheapest DayMon
- High SeasonJul - Sep
- Low SeasonJan - Mar
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- Operators on this routeZOU! • TER
- Departure & arrivalEmbrun → Geneva station
- Cross-border trainsFrance–Switzerland services
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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.
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Frequently asked questions about your Embrun to Geneva trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Embrun to Geneva.
Train ticket prices from Embrun to Geneva can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $71, while the average price is around $99.
The train from Embrun to Geneva takes 5h 24m and runs 3 per day.
The distance by train from Embrun to Geneva is 114 miles (184 km).
The first train from Embrun to Geneva leaves at 5:14 AM.
The last train from Embrun to Geneva leaves at 8:45 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Embrun to Geneva.
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Embrun to Geneva train times
The table below shows live departures for Embrun to Geneva trains for tomorrow, Tuesday, November 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10:32 AM Embrun | 8h28 | 7:00 PM Geneva | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Train companies
Train companies from Embrun to Geneva
Trains from Embrun to Geneva with ZOU! and TER. Regional trains available on this route with ZOU! and TER. Use the details below to compare onboard facilities.
ZOU!
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average ZOU! Duration
6h 3m
Cheapest ZOU! Price
$86
ZOU! frequency
2 a day
TER
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average TER Duration
5h 24m
Cheapest TER Price
$71
TER frequency
1 a day
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Embrun and Geneva
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
There is no high speed train available from Embrun to Geneva.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Embrun to Geneva.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
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Things to do in Geneva
Discover the best of Geneva — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Geneva trip today.
- Must visit
International Red Cross and Red Crescent Museum
An international museum explaining the Red Cross, humanitarian action, and human rights through strong multimedia exhibitions.
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Musée du Temps Patek Philippe
An inventive museum of clocks, watches, automata, and enamels that highlights Geneva’s world-famous watchmaking heritage.
- Must visit
Vieille Ville
Geneva’s historic heart has narrow lanes, small squares, and centuries of architecture, making it the city’s essential walking district.
- Must visit
Quai du Mont-Blanc
A lakeside promenade with gardens, monuments, and classic views of the Jet d’Eau, perfect for an easy first walk in Geneva.
- Must visit
Jardin Anglais
A scenic lakeside English-style garden known for flowers, waterfront paths, and the famous Flower Clock near the city center.
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Fondue
Melted cheese fondue shared from a communal pot, usually with bread. A classic Romandy winter dish strongly tied to Geneva dining culture.
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Raclette
Raclette is melted cheese scraped onto potatoes, pickles, and onions. It is a beloved Swiss alpine specialty widely enjoyed in Geneva.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Papet Vaudois Style Gratin
A comforting potato and cheese gratin from western Switzerland. Geneva versions often feature local tomme or Gruyère-style cheeses.
Bayview By Michel Roth
Refined fine dining by Lake Geneva with polished service and French-influenced cuisine in an elegant luxury hotel setting.
Le Chat-Botté
Elegant gastronomic restaurant inside Hotel Beau-Rivage, known for classic French technique, seasonal menus, and formal lakeside dining.
Café Du Soleil
Historic traditional brasserie known for Geneva classics, generous portions, and an old-town atmosphere popular with locals and visitors.
Swiss franc symbol: CHF Fr.
Geneva is pricier than most European cities. Hotels, dining, and daily transit are costly, though efficient public transport and supermarket meals can reduce visitor spending.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- CHF 15-25 for fast food or takeaway.
- Mid-range
- CHF 30-50 per person for a meal.
- Fine dining
- CHF 90+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- CHF 4.50-6.50 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great service. Round taxi fares up slightly; in cafes, round up or leave small change.
Plan your visit to Geneva
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Geneva.
The train journey from Embrun to Geneva offers scenic views, featuring picturesque landscapes of the French Alps, lush valleys, and charming villages along the route, making it a visually appealing trip.
Popular day trips by train from Geneva include Lausanne, Montreux, Bern, Sion, Martigny.
Switzerland uses the Swiss Franc (CHF) as its currency. Travelers can use both cash and cards; however, credit and debit cards are widely accepted, especially in cities and larger establishments, making card payments convenient. Cash is still useful for small purchases, local markets, or remote areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Geneva, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like train stations and popular tourist spots. Scams involving overpriced taxi rides can occur, so using official taxis or ride-sharing apps is recommended. Additionally, travelers should be wary of distraction techniques used by thieves and avoid sharing personal information with strangers. Overall, Geneva is considered safe, but maintaining vigilance in busy areas helps prevent common safety issues.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
FAQs: Trains from Embrun to Geneva
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Embrun 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.
Yes, you can take the train from Embrun to Geneva.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Embrun to Geneva
Most Embrun to Geneva trains use the Embrun to Genève station pair. Use this guide to compare Embrun and Geneva train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Embrun
Arrival train stations in Geneva
Which Embrun station do trains to Geneva leave from?
Trains from Embrun to Geneva leave from Embrun. The station is from Embrun city centre at Place de la Gare, 05200 Embrun, France.
EmbrunPlace de la Gare, 05200 Embrun, France+33 4 92 43 00 00
City-centre transport
Getting to Embrun from Embrun city centre
BusSeveral local lines available
TrainRegional trains to Briançon and Gap
Embrun train station facilities and services
Embrun has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: La Fabrique, Le Gout des Autres
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Embrun. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Embrun. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Embrun: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Embrun: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Embrun: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel la Robeyere, Hotel de la Mairie, Hotel Notre Dame.
Which Geneva station do trains from Embrun arrive at?
Trains from Embrun to Geneva arrive at Genève. Genève is 0 miles (1 km) from Geneva city centre.
GenèvePlace de Cornavin, 1201 Genève, Switzerland+41 900 300 300
City-centre transport
Getting to Genève from Geneva city centre
Bus10, 19, 20, 3, 5 · 4m · $12 · every ~38 min
15 · 10m · $12
274 · 13m · $3 · every ~2 min
Tram14, 18 · 4m · $10 · every ~34 min
Genève train station facilities and services
Genève has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Shower, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Le Bistrot de Charlotte, Les Brasseurs, La Matze Restaurant
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Genève. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Genève. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Genève: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Genève: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Genève: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Warwick Geneva, Hotel Cornavin, ibis Styles Genève Gare.
Train stations for Embrun to Geneva
Check train stations information for Embrun and Geneva, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Embrun that goes to Geneva is Embrun, which connects to Genève.
Most popular train connections from Embrun
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