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The cheapest and fastest trains from Geneva to London
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 01
Cheapest price on Oct 01
$397
Average ticket price on Oct 01
$443
Fastest journey on Oct 01
7 h 2 m
Average journey duration on Oct 01
7 h 4 m
Trains on Oct 01
19
Distance
747 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Geneva to London is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Geneva to London will cost around $443 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $397.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Geneva to London without transferring at least once.
9768+
904710:27 AM9h03Geneva station6:30 PMLondon St Pancras International (STP)$3971One-way1 transfer- 9768+903910:27 AM7h03Geneva station4:30 PMLondon St Pancras International (STP)$3971One-way1 transfer
- 9768+904310:27 AM8h08Geneva station5:35 PMLondon St Pancras International (STP)$3971One-way1 transfer
- 9774+90632:27 PM9h03Geneva station10:30 PMLondon St Pancras International (STP)$4251One-way1 transfer
- 9774+90592:27 PM8h03Geneva station9:30 PMLondon St Pancras International (STP)$4251One-way1 transfer
- 9760+90236:28 AM7h02Geneva station12:30 PMLondon St Pancras International (STP)$4341One-way1 transfer
- 9768+903910:27 AM7h03Geneva station4:30 PMLondon St Pancras International (STP)$3971One-way1 transfer
- 9774+90552:27 PM7h03Geneva station8:30 PMLondon St Pancras International (STP)$4631One-way1 transfer
- 9770+904712:27 PM7h03Geneva station6:30 PMLondon St Pancras International (STP)$4251One-way1 transfer
- 9776+90634:23 PM7h07Geneva station10:30 PMLondon St Pancras International (STP)$4881One-way1 transfer
Live departures
Geneva to London train times
The table below shows live departures for Geneva to London trains for tomorrow, Thursday, October 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9760+9027 | 6:28 AM Geneva station | 8h02 | 1:30 PM London St Pancras International (STP) | 1 transfer | |
| 9760+9023 | 6:28 AM Geneva station | 7h02 | 12:30 PM London St Pancras International (STP) | 1 transfer | |
| 9760+9029 | 6:28 AM Geneva station | 8h32 | 2:00 PM London St Pancras International (STP) | 1 transfer | |
| 9764+9037 | 8:21 AM Geneva station | 8h44 | 4:05 PM London St Pancras International (STP) | 1 transfer | |
| 9764+9039 | 8:21 AM Geneva station | 9h09 | 4:30 PM London St Pancras International (STP) | 1 transfer | |
| 9764+9031 | 8:21 AM Geneva station | 7h09 | 2:30 PM London St Pancras International (STP) | 1 transfer | |
9756+ 6614+9039 | 8:30 AM Geneva station | 9h00 | 4:30 PM London St Pancras International (STP) | 2 transfers | |
| 9756+6614+9037 | 8:30 AM Geneva station | 8h35 | 4:05 PM London St Pancras International (STP) | 2 transfers | |
| 9756+6614+9043 | 8:30 AM Geneva station | 10h05 | 5:35 PM London St Pancras International (STP) | 2 transfers | |
| 9768+9047 | 10:27 AM Geneva station | 9h03 | 6:30 PM London St Pancras International (STP) | 1 transfer | |
| 9768+9039 | 10:27 AM Geneva station | 7h03 | 4:30 PM London St Pancras International (STP) | 1 transfer | |
| 9768+9043 | 10:27 AM Geneva station | 8h08 | 5:35 PM London St Pancras International (STP) | 1 transfer | |
| 9770+9047 | 12:27 PM Geneva station | 7h03 | 6:30 PM London St Pancras International (STP) | 1 transfer | |
| 9770+9059 | 12:27 PM Geneva station | 10h03 | 9:30 PM London St Pancras International (STP) | 1 transfer | |
| 9770+9051 | 12:27 PM Geneva station | 8h11 | 7:38 PM London St Pancras International (STP) | 1 transfer | |
| 9774+9063 | 2:27 PM Geneva station | 9h03 | 10:30 PM London St Pancras International (STP) | 1 transfer | |
| 9774+9055 | 2:27 PM Geneva station | 7h03 | 8:30 PM London St Pancras International (STP) | 1 transfer | |
| 9774+9059 | 2:27 PM Geneva station | 8h03 | 9:30 PM London St Pancras International (STP) | 1 transfer | |
| 9776+9063 | 4:23 PM Geneva station | 7h07 | 10:30 PM London St Pancras International (STP) | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Geneva to London
Switzerland
United Kingdom
Trains from Geneva to London run on average 10 times per day, taking around 5h 51m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $35 (€29) but you can travel from only $21 (€17) by flight.
The earliest train runs at 05:14, the last at 16:29. The fastest train covers the 464 miles (747 km) distance in 5h 31m.
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
Flight from $21 (€17)
Distance 464 miles (747 km) |
Average train duration 5h 51m |
Cheapest ticket price $35 (€29) |
Trains per day 10 |
Fastest train 5h 31m |
First train 5:14 AM |
Last train 4:29 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 35 days |
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
Flight from $21 (€17)
Train companies: SNCF | TGV Lyria, Eurostar, SNCF from Geneva to London trainsSNCF | TGV Lyria, Eurostar, SNCF trains will get you between Geneva and London from $21 (€17). 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 SNCF | TGV Lyria Duration
5h 31m
Cheapest SNCF | TGV Lyria Price
$35 (€29)
SNCF | TGV Lyria frequency
10 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
Eurostar
About
Eurostar is a high-speed international rail service connecting the UK with France, Belgium, the Netherlands, and Germany, primarily via the Channel Tunnel. Since merging with Thalys in October 2023, Eurostar now operates an expanded network across Western Europe. Known for its city-center to city-center travel, Eurostar offers a convenient and environmentally friendly alternative to flying. Passengers can enjoy amenities like complimentary Wi-Fi and power sockets at every seat. Key destinations include London, Paris, Brussels, Amsterdam, and Cologne, with seasonal services to other locations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Eurostar Duration
6h 4m
Cheapest Eurostar Price
$65 (€54)
Eurostar frequency
7 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small hand luggage included in standard ticket
Luggage storage
Dedicated luggage areas at the end of carriages and overhead racks
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies depend on ticket type and timing of cancellation
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Café-bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, and light meals. First-class passengers receive complimentary meals on some routes
Seat reservation
Included in ticket price for all classes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/disembarking available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed for a fee. Large dogs not permitted except guide dogs
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 SNCF Duration
5h 31m
Cheapest SNCF Price
$104 (€86)
SNCF frequency
6 a day
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The National Gallery
Leading art museum on Trafalgar Square with masterpieces from Van Gogh, Turner and da Vinci. Free and internationally renowned.
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Victoria and Albert Museum
Grand museum of art, design and performance with fashion, sculpture and decorative arts collections in South Kensington.
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South Bank
Lively riverside stretch linking major landmarks, markets and cultural venues. Ideal for walking, views and people-watching.
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Large royal park with the Serpentine, rose gardens and broad lawns. Excellent for relaxing, boating and central green space.
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Greenwich
Historic Greenwich riverside district with maritime heritage, market streets and hilltop views near major cultural landmarks.
Fish and Chips
Classic English fish fried in batter with chips. A London staple tied to the city’s working-class food culture and best eaten fresh with salt and vinegar.
Steak and Kidney Pie
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Full English Breakfast
A full cooked breakfast with eggs, sausages, bacon, beans, mushrooms and toast. A traditional morning meal served across London cafes and hotels.
Dinner by Heston Blumenthal
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Rules
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Very costly by European standards. Hotels, dining, and transit are pricier than in most UK and EU city breaks, especially in central areas.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-15 for fast food or casual takeaway.
- Mid-range
- £20-40 per person for a meal.
- Fine dining
- £70+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- £3-5 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Restaurants often add 12.5% service; if not, tip 10-12%. Taxis: round up or 10%. Cafes: optional small change or none.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £1.75
- Day pass
- £8.90
To the city center
London Waterloo -> Westminster Station
- Distance
- 1.5 km
- Travel time
- 8 min
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Traveling by train from Geneva to London
The train connection between Geneva and London offers a convenient and scenic travel option for those looking to explore these vibrant cities. Passengers can enjoy comfortable rides provided by SNCF and TGV LYRIA, ensuring a smooth journey across the picturesque landscapes of Europe. With efficient service, travelers can easily transition from the serene beauty of Lake Geneva to the bustling streets of London in just a few hours.
Train Connection: Geneva to London
The train journey from Geneva to London takes approximately 5 hours and 1 minute, with a total of 6 connections available per day. This route is not direct, requiring at least one transfer during the trip.
Geneva to London Train Connection
The first daily train journey from Geneva to London departs at 06:29, providing an early start for travelers eager to explore the vibrant city of London. The last departure is scheduled for 20:29, allowing visitors ample time throughout the day to enjoy their adventures before heading back.
Train Tickets Price for Geneva to London
The cheapest ticket price for the train connection from Geneva to London is €35. This fare offers a budget-friendly option for travelers looking to explore these two cities, while the average ticket price tends to be around €50.
Exploring London's Historic Landmarks
The Tower of London, originally built in the 11th century by William the Conqueror, has served various roles throughout history—from royal palace to prison and treasury. Its significance lies not only in its role as a symbol of British power but also as home to the Crown Jewels, which showcase centuries of royal heritage and craftsmanship. Unique features include the iconic White Tower with its stunning architecture and fascinating tales from infamous prisoners like Anne Boleyn.
Buckingham Palace has been the official residence of Britain's sovereigns since Queen Victoria's reign began in 1837, making it a central hub for national celebrations and ceremonies. The significance of this grand structure extends beyond mere aesthetics; it represents continuity within an ever-changing monarchy while serving as a focal point for both tourists and locals alike during events such as Changing the Guard. One unique feature is its sprawling gardens—an oasis amidst bustling London—that are rarely seen by visitors but offer insight into royal life.
The British Museum opened its doors in 1759 with a mission to collect artifacts that tell humanity’s story across cultures and time periods—a vision that continues today through millions of exhibits spanning ancient civilizations to modern times. Its significance cannot be overstated: it's one of the world’s most comprehensive museums dedicated to preserving global heritage while promoting education through free access for all visitors. Among its unique features are treasures like the Rosetta Stone, which unlocked Egyptian hieroglyphics, showcasing how knowledge can bridge gaps between different eras and societies.
FAQs: Trains from Geneva to London
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Geneva to London 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 London, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Geneva to London can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $35 (€29), while the average price is around $185 (€153).
The train from Geneva to London takes 5h 31m and runs 10 per day.
The distance by train from Geneva to London is 464 miles (747 km).
The first train from Geneva to London leaves at 5:14 AM.
The last train from Geneva to London leaves at 4:29 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Geneva to London.
There is no direct train service currently available from Geneva to London.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Geneva to London.
The train station in Geneva that goes to London is Geneva station, which connects to London St Pancras International (STP).
The train journey from Geneva to London offers scenic views, particularly through the Swiss countryside and the picturesque landscapes of the French Jura region, though much of the scenery shifts to more urban sights as you approach London.
Yes, you can take the train from Geneva to London.
Popular day trips by train from London include Oxford, Cambridge, Brighton, Stevenage, Canterbury.
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.
The currency used in the United Kingdom is the British Pound Sterling (GBP). For travelers, using a card is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially in cities and for transportation tickets, though carrying some cash can be useful for small purchases or in rural areas.
In London, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like public transport, markets, and popular tourist sites. Common scams include fake charity collectors, overcharging by unlicensed taxi drivers, and distraction techniques used by thieves. Always use official black cabs or licensed minicabs booked through reputable apps, and keep personal belongings secure to reduce risks. Staying vigilant in busy locations and avoiding unsolicited offers helps ensure a safer visit.
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 London
Most Geneva to London trains use the Genève to London St Pancras International station pair. Use this guide to compare Geneva and London train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Geneva
Arrival train stations in London
Which Geneva station do trains to London leave from?
Trains from Geneva to London leave from Genève. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Geneva city centre at Place de Cornavin, 1201 Genève, Switzerland.
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 · $2 · 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.
London St Pancras InternationalPancras Road, London, Greater London, N1C 4QP, UK+44 2078437688
City-centre transport
Getting to London St Pancras International from London city centre
Bus91, N91 · 23m · $13 · every ~28 min
73, N73 · 26m · $2 · every ~33 min
390 · 48m · $2 · every ~27 min
SubwayPiccadilly · 11m · $2 · every ~91 min
London St Pancras International train station facilities and services
London St Pancras International has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: The Betjeman Arms, AMT Coffee, The Booking Office, Carluccio’s, Chop’d, Greggs
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free, unlimited WiFi is available throughout the station. ATMs are located in the Circle area and inside the Arcade.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Fri: 05:45 - 22:00, Sat: 06:00 - 21:00, Sun: 08:00 - 22:15. Information desks are located on the lower level in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located on the lower concourse close to the Eurostar line. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at London St Pancras International: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at London St Pancras International: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at London St Pancras International: Wheelchair access, elevators, escalators, complimentary assistance for passengers with reduced mobility and other needs.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include The Standard, Kimpton Fitzroy London, Alhambra Hotel.
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