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The cheapest and fastest trains from Geneva to Cassis
Showing times and prices for Jun 12
Cheapest price
$137
Average price
$159
Fastest journey
5 h 2 m
Average duration
5 h 20 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
336 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Geneva to Cassis is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Geneva to Cassis will cost around $159 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $137.
Fast trains
Of the 2 trains that leave Geneva for Cassis on Fri, Jun 12, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Jun 12 the direct trains cover the 336 km distance in an average of 5 h 20 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 2 m .
On Fri, Jun 12 the slowest trains will take 5 h 37 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.
9:28 AM5h02Geneva2:30 PMCassis$1371One-way0 transfers- 3:21 PM5h37Geneva8:58 PMCassis$1801One-way0 transfers
- 9:28 AM5h02Geneva2:30 PMCassis$1371One-way0 transfers
- 3:21 PM5h37Geneva8:58 PMCassis$1801One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Geneva to Cassis
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Geneva to Cassis among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $30. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 14m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $30, and a flight costs an average of $187.
Distance: 208 miles (336 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
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$120 Average price | $57 Average price Cheapest | $316 Average price | $98 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 44m Average total duration Fastest 4h 14m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 40m Average total duration 6h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 6m Average total duration 6h 6m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 4h 36m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Geneva to Cassis is a bus with an average price of $57 (€46).
This is compared to other travel options from Geneva to Cassis:
A bus is $63 (€51) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Geneva to Cassis costing on average $120 (€97).
A bus is $259 (€210) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Geneva to Cassis costing on average $316 (€257).
The fastest way to travel from Geneva to Cassis is by train with an average journey time of 4h 14m.
Other travel options to Cassis take longer:
Flight takes on average 6h 6m.
Bus takes on average 6h 10m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Geneva and Cassis including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Geneva to Cassis among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.
You'll arrive about 22m sooner (4h 14m by train vs 4h 36m by car). Tickets start at around $120 (€97) compared to roughly $98 (€80) 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.
Live departures
Geneva to Cassis train times
The table below shows live departures for Geneva to Cassis trains for tomorrow, Friday, June 12. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 9:28 AM Geneva | 5h02 | 2:30 PM Cassis | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 3:21 PM Geneva | 5h37 | 8:58 PM Cassis | 0 transfersDirect | |
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SNCF | TGV Lyria as well as SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 or SNCF | TGV INOUI offer trains services from Geneva to Cassis.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Geneva to Cassis
Switzerland
France
Trains from Geneva to Cassis run on average 5 times per day, taking around 4h 14m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $55 (€45) but you can travel from only $30 (€24) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 06:31, the last at 21:31. The fastest train covers the 208 miles (336 km) distance in 4h 23m.
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 $30 (€24)
Distance 208 miles (336 km) |
Average train duration 4h 14m |
Cheapest ticket price $55 (€45) |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 4h 23m |
First train 6:31 AM |
Last train 9:31 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Fri |
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 $30 (€24)
Train companies: SNCF | TGV Lyria, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF | TGV INOUI from Geneva to Cassis trainsSNCF | TGV Lyria, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF | TGV INOUI trains will get you between Geneva and Cassis from $30 (€24). 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
4h 23m
Cheapest Price
$55 (€45)
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 TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187
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 59m
Cheapest Price
$85 (€69)
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 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 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 32m
Cheapest Price
$111 (€91)
SNCF | TGV INOUI frequency
1 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
Complete guide to Cassis
Things to do in Cassis
Discover the best of Cassis — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Cassis trip today.
- Recommended
Fondation Camargo
Artist residency and cultural site above the bay, known for architecture, views, and occasional public exhibitions or open days.
- Recommended
Musée Regards de Provence
Marseille art museum with Provence-focused painting and exhibitions, often appreciated by visitors interested in regional landscapes.
- Must visit
Port de Cassis
Colorful harbor lined with pastel façades and fishing boats; the postcard view and social hub of the village.
- Must visit
Route des Crêtes
Scenic cliff road between Cassis and La Ciotat with extraordinary sea panoramas and major photo stops.
- Must visit
Cap Canaille
One of Europe's highest sea cliffs, famous for viewpoints over Cassis and especially popular at sunset.
Bouillabaisse
The iconic Provençal fish stew from the Marseille-Cassis coast, made with several Mediterranean fish and served with broth, bread, rouille, and potatoes.
Bourride
A traditional Mediterranean fish stew, usually lighter than bouillabaisse and enriched with aioli. It is a classic coastal dish in Provence.
- Gluten-free
Aïoli
In Provence, aïoli often refers to a platter of seasonal vegetables, eggs, and sometimes cod served with a strong garlic mayonnaise. A local staple on family tables.
La Villa Madie
A celebrated fine-dining restaurant overlooking the Mediterranean, known for refined Provençal cuisine and exceptional seafood in an elegant setting.
Chez Gilbert
A long-established harbor restaurant popular for bouillabaisse, grilled fish, and classic seaside dining with views over the port.
La Poissonnerie
A well-known casual seafood spot by the port, appreciated for fresh fish, shellfish, and an informal Mediterranean atmosphere.
Euro
Prices are moderate to high in peak season. Dining and hotels cost more than smaller towns, but cafés and bakeries remain reasonable.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 10-18 for sandwiches, bakeries, or casual takeaway.
- Mid-range
- EUR 20-35 per person at a standard restaurant.
- Fine dining
- EUR 60-100+ per person at upscale seafood spots.
- Coffee
- EUR 2-4 for an espresso or café crème.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Locals often round up or leave 5-10% for good service. Small change for cafés is fine; round up taxi fares.
La Métropole Mobilité
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Prices
- Single ticket
- 1.20 EUR
- Day pass
- None
To the city center
Gare De Cassis, Cassis -> Centre-Ville, Cassis
- Distance
- 3 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Tickets for local buses should be bought via the official network or sales points; card payment onboard may not always be available.
- Cassis railway station is outside the center, so a taxi or local bus is usually needed for the last 3 km into town.
FAQs: Trains from Geneva to Cassis
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Geneva to Cassis 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 Cassis, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Geneva to Cassis can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $55 (€45), while the average price is around $120 (€97).
The train from Geneva to Cassis takes 4h 23m and runs 5 per day.
The first train from Geneva to Cassis leaves at 6:31 AM.
The distance by train from Geneva to Cassis is 208 miles (336 km).
The last train from Geneva to Cassis leaves at 9:31 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Geneva to Cassis.
There is no direct train service currently available from Geneva to Cassis.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Geneva to Cassis.
The train station in Geneva that goes to Cassis is Geneva station, which connects to Cassis.
The cheapest way to get from Geneva to Cassis is by bus, with a cost of around $30 (€24).
The train journey from Geneva to Cassis offers scenic views, especially as it traverses through the picturesque landscapes of the French countryside, including the scenic regions of Provence and the rolling hills near the Mediterranean coast.
A day trip from Geneva to Cassis is not feasible as the journey takes 4h 23m. Trains are available 5 times per day, covering a distance of 208 miles (336 km).
In Cassis, enjoy wine tasting at vineyards known for their white and rosé wines, explore vibrant local markets, and take a boat tour to discover hidden coves. Try kayaking or paddleboarding in clear waters, and savor fresh seafood and Provençal dishes at seaside restaurants. Visit Calanques National Park for hiking and stunning views, admire panoramic vistas from Cap Canaille, stroll along the picturesque Cassis Harbor, follow the Cassis Wine Route, and relax at Plage de la Grande Mer beach.
For a fulfilling experience in Cassis, plan to spend 2 to 3 days. This allows time to explore the Calanques National Park, enjoy the beaches, and visit the town's charming harbor and local wineries.
Yes, you can take the train from Geneva to Cassis.
Since both Geneva and Cassis are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Cassis include Marseille, Aix-en-Provence, Toulon, Cannes, Avignon.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Geneva to Cassis among Omio's users.
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.
France uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most transactions, especially in cities and larger establishments, but carrying some cash is advisable for small vendors, markets, and rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Cassis, travelers should be aware of petty theft, especially pickpocketing in crowded areas like markets and near popular attractions. When booking boat tours or transportation, it's important to use reputable providers to avoid scams involving inflated prices or false claims. Additionally, swimmers and boaters should heed local safety warnings about strong currents in the Calanques to prevent accidents.
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.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Geneva to Cassis
Geneva
Cassis
The major train station for departures in Geneva is Genève. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Genève for your trip from Geneva to Cassis.
Amenities at train station
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
Luggage 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
The major train station for arrivals in Cassis is Cassis. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Cassis for your journey to Cassis from Geneva.
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 7:00 AM - 7:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
2 kmNumber of platforms
2Parking
- Parking is available near the station with limited spaces.
Dining
- Le Bistrot de Nino
- Chez Poulette
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
WC
- €0.50
Hotel
- Hotel Les Roches Blanches
- Best Western Plus Hôtel La Rade
- Hôtel de la Plage Mahogany
Bike Parking
- 50 places, covered
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-2 for trains to Marseille and regional destinations
Public transit options for Cassis
- Bus: Line M08
- Shuttle: Cassis Shuttle Service
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