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The cheapest and fastest trains from Geneva to London

Showing times and prices for Nov 19

Cheapest price

$724

Average price

$792

Fastest journey

7 h

Average duration

7 h 1 m

Trains per day

6

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 $792 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $724.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Geneva to London without transferring at least once.

SNCF9776+Eurostar9063
04:29PM7h01
Geneva station
10:30PMLondon St Pancras International (STP)
$7241One-way
1 transfer
SNCF9760+Eurostar9023
06:29AM7h01
Geneva station
12:30PMLondon St Pancras International (STP)
$7521One-way
1 transfer
SNCF9768+Eurostar9039
10:30AM7h00
Geneva station
04:30PMLondon St Pancras International (STP)
$7521One-way
1 transfer
SNCF9774+Eurostar9055
02:30PM7h00
Geneva station
08:30PMLondon St Pancras International (STP)
$8221One-way
1 transfer
SNCF9770+Eurostar9047
12:29PM7h01
Geneva station
06:30PMLondon St Pancras International (STP)
$8221One-way
1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Geneva to London

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Geneva to London among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €62. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 30m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €62, and a train costs an average of €149.

Distance: 464 miles (747 km)

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€149

Average price

€139

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€122

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6h 21m

Average total duration

5h 51m

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30m

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5h 30m

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2h 30m

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3h 0m

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17h 13m

Average total duration

16h 43m

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Live departures

Geneva to London train times

The table below shows live departures for Geneva to London trains for today, Tuesday, November 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 3:03 PM
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sncf9776+eurostar-direct90633:29 PM Geneva station
7h01
10:30 PM London St Pancras International (STP)1 transfer
Wednesday, November 19
sncf9760+eurostar-direct90235:29 AM Geneva station
7h01
12:30 PM London St Pancras International (STP)1 transfer
sncf9764+eurostar-direct90317:29 AM Geneva station
7h01
2:30 PM London St Pancras International (STP)1 transfer
sncf9768+eurostar-direct90399:30 AM Geneva station
7h00
4:30 PM London St Pancras International (STP)1 transfer
sncf9770+eurostar-direct904711:29 AM Geneva station
7h01
6:30 PM London St Pancras International (STP)1 transfer
sncf9774+eurostar-direct90551:30 PM Geneva station
7h00
8:30 PM London St Pancras International (STP)1 transfer

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Geneva to London

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Trains from Geneva to London run on average 6 times per day, taking around 5h 51m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $184 (€149) but you can travel from only $64 (€52) 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 7h 1m.

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 $64 (€52)
Distance
464 miles (747 km)
Average train duration
5h 51m
Cheapest ticket price
$184 (€149)
Trains per day
6
Fastest train
7h 1m
First train
05:14
Last train
16:29
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 $64 (€52)

Train companies: SNCF | TGV Lyria, Eurostar, TGV INOUI from Geneva to London trainsSNCF | TGV Lyria, Eurostar, TGV INOUI trains will get you between Geneva and London from $64 (€52). 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
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 Duration
7h 1m
Cheapest Price
$184 (€149)
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

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 0m
Cheapest Price
$320 (€259)
TGV INOUI frequency
6 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

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.

FAQs
A day trip from Geneva to London is not feasible as the journey takes 421, with a distance of 747. The frequency of this trip is 6 per day by train.
For a comprehensive experience of London's top attractions, cultural sites, and local neighborhoods, it is recommended to spend around 3 to 5 days in the city. This allows time to explore major landmarks such as the British Museum, Tower of London, and Buckingham Palace, as well as enjoy local markets and parks.
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.
In London, you can enjoy panoramic views of the city from The London Eye, visit the vibrant West End Theatre District for high-quality shows, and explore Camden Market's eclectic mix of food, fashion, and crafts. A walk through Hyde Park offers beautiful landscapes and recreational activities, while art lovers can visit the Tate Modern. Don't miss The British Museum's vast collection of art and antiquities, the historic Tower of London with its Crown Jewels, and Buckingham Palace. Iconic landmarks like The Houses of Parliament and Big Ben, along with St. Paul's Cathedral, offer a glimpse into the city's rich history and architecture.
Train ticket prices from Geneva to London can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $184 (€149), while the average price is around $184 (€149).
The cheapest way to get from Geneva to London is by flight, with a cost of around $64 (€52).
The train from Geneva to London takes 7h 1m and runs 6 per day.
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, you can take the train from Geneva to London.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Geneva to London.
There is no direct train service currently available from Geneva to London.
The distance by train from Geneva to London is 464 miles (747 km).
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).

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Geneva to London

Geneva
London
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 London.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
ShowerShower
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:30 AM - 8:30 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
8
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week, 24 hours a day. Access via Rue de Montbrillant.
Dining
Dining
  • Le Bistrot de Charlotte
  • Les Brasseurs
  • La Matze Restaurant
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • CHF 2
Hotel
Hotel
  • Warwick Geneva
  • Hotel Cornavin
  • ibis Styles Genève Gare
Shower
Shower
  • Cost CHF 10
Lounge
Lounge
  • Located in the main hall
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 532 places
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
  • Hertz
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
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

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