Geneva to Lisbon train with Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)

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Compare train, bus, and flight for Geneva to Lisbon

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Geneva to Lisbon among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $40. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 5h 22m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 1.5 - 3.8kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $40, and a train costs an average of $353.

Distance: 932 miles (1501 km)

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$359

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$181

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$151

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46h 8m

Average total duration

45h 38m

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23h 44m

Average total duration

23h 14m

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30m

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CO2 emissions

4.5 - 9.0kg

CO2 emissions

1.5 - 3.8kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

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Live departures

Geneva to Lisbon train times

The table below shows live departures for Geneva to Lisbon trains for today, Thursday, February 26. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 12:25 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
sncf-tgv-inoui8:29 PM Geneva
44h23
4:52 PM Lisbon6 transfers

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Geneva to Lisbon

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PortugalPortugal
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Trains from Geneva to Lisbon run on average 1 times per day, taking around 33h 10m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $305 (€243) but you can travel from only $40 (€32) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 05:45, the last at 05:45. The fastest train covers the 932 miles (1501 km) distance in 33h 10m.

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
932 miles (1501 km)
Average train duration
33h 10m
Cheapest ticket price
$305 (€243)
Trains per day
1
Fastest train
33h 10m
First train
05:45
Last train
05:45
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: Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), TGV INOUI from Geneva to Lisbon trainsSwiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), TGV INOUI trains will get you between Geneva and Lisbon from $40 (€32). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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
44h 23m
Cheapest Price
$353 (€281)
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

Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
49h 21m
Cheapest Price
$353 (€281)
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Trains from Geneva to Lisbon

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Geneva to Lisbon 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 Lisbon, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Geneva to Lisbon can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $353 (€281), while the average price is around $359 (€286).
The train from Geneva to Lisbon runs once a day and takes approximately 44h 23m.
The distance by train from Geneva to Lisbon is 932 miles (1501 km).
The first train from Geneva to Lisbon leaves at 5:45 AM.
The last train from Geneva to Lisbon leaves at 5:45 AM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Geneva to Lisbon.
There is no direct train service currently available from Geneva to Lisbon.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Geneva to Lisbon.
The cheapest way to get from Geneva to Lisbon is by bus, with a cost of around $40 (€32).
The train journey from Geneva to Lisbon offers varied scenery, including picturesque views of the Swiss Alps, charming French countryside, and the diverse landscapes of Spain and Portugal. However, the length of the trip may include overnight segments where much of the scenery is not visible.
A day trip from Geneva to Lisbon is not feasible as the journey duration is 44h 23m and the distance is 932 miles (1501 km). The frequency of trips is 1 per day for trains.
In Lisbon, you can ride Tram 28 to explore the historic neighborhoods, discover Alfama with its narrow streets and traditional Fado music, and stroll through LX Factory, a trendy area with shops and art spaces. Visit the Calouste Gulbenkian Museum for a diverse art collection and enjoy a sunset at Miradouro da Senhora do Monte for breathtaking views. Key sights include Belém Tower, Jerónimos Monastery, São Jorge Castle, Oceanário de Lisboa, and Lisbon Cathedral.
To explore Lisbon's main attractions and get a feel for the city's vibrant culture, spending 3 to 4 days is generally recommended.
Yes, you can take the train from Geneva to Lisbon.

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