The cheapest and fastest trains from Geneva station to Paris Gare de Lyon
Cheapest price
$132
Average price
$183
Fastest journey
3 h 13 m
Average duration
3 h 13 m
Trains per day
9
Distance
407 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Geneva station to Paris Gare de Lyon is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Geneva station to Paris Gare de Lyon will cost around $183 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $132.
Of the 9 trains that leave Geneva station for Paris Gare de Lyon on Wed, Feb 25, 7 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Feb 25 the direct trains cover the 407 km distance in an average of 3 h 13 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 13 m .
On Wed, Feb 25 the slowest trains will take 3 h 13 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.
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Compare train, bus, and flight for Geneva station to Paris Gare de Lyon
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Geneva station to Paris Gare de Lyon among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $24. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 2m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $24, and a flight costs an average of $71.
Distance: 252 miles (407 km)
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4h 18m Average total duration 3h 48m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 16m Average total duration 6h 46m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 2m Average total duration Fastest 2h 2m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Geneva station to Paris Gare de Lyon train times
The table below shows live departures for Geneva station to Paris Gare de Lyon trains for today, Tuesday, February 24. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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9776 | On time 3:28 PM Geneva station | 3h14 | 6:42 PM Paris Gare de Lyon | 0 transfersDirect | |
96646 · 17960+ 6630 | On time 3:34 PM Geneva station | 4h26 | 8:00 PM Paris Gare de Lyon | 2 transfers | |
9780 | On time 5:29 PM Geneva station | 3h13 | 8:42 PM Paris Gare de Lyon | 0 transfersDirect | |
9784 | On time 7:29 PM Geneva station | 3h13 | 10:42 PM Paris Gare de Lyon | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Wednesday, February 25 | |||||
9764 | On time 7:29 AM Geneva station | 3h13 | 10:42 AM Paris Gare de Lyon | 0 transfersDirect | |
96558+ 6616 | On time 8:29 AM Geneva station | 4h03 | 12:32 PM Paris Gare de Lyon | 1 transfer | |
9768 | On time 9:29 AM Geneva station | 3h21 | 12:50 PM Paris Gare de Lyon | 0 transfersDirect | |
9770 | On time 11:29 AM Geneva station | 3h13 | 2:42 PM Paris Gare de Lyon | 0 transfersDirect | |
9774 | On time 1:29 PM Geneva station | 3h13 | 4:42 PM Paris Gare de Lyon | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Geneva station to Paris Gare de Lyon
Trains from Geneva station to Paris Gare de Lyon run on average 9 times per day, taking around 3h 48m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $43 (€35) but you can travel from only $24 (€19) by bus.
There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:28, the last at 19:30. The fastest train covers the 252 miles (407 km) distance in 3h 13m.
Distance 252 miles (407 km) |
Average train duration 3h 48m |
Cheapest ticket price $43 (€35) |
Trains per day 9 |
Direct trains 6 |
Fastest train 3h 13m |
First train 05:28 |
Last train 19:30 |
Train companies: SNCF | TGV Lyria, TGV INOUI, SNCF TER, TER from Geneva station to Paris Gare de Lyon trainsSNCF | TGV Lyria, TGV INOUI, SNCF TER, TER trains will get you between Geneva station and Paris Gare de Lyon from $24 (€19). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Geneva station to Paris Gare de Lyon
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Geneva station to Paris Gare de Lyon 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 Paris Gare de Lyon, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Geneva station to Paris Gare de Lyon
- 6:30 AM - 8:30 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, 24 hours a day. Access via Rue de Montbrillant.
- Le Bistrot de Charlotte
- Les Brasseurs
- La Matze Restaurant
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- CHF 2
- Warwick Geneva
- Hotel Cornavin
- ibis Styles Genève Gare
- Cost CHF 10
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- 532 places
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-8 for trains to France, Italy, and regional destinations
- Hall 2: tram and bus connections
- Tram: Line 14, Line 15
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Regional and international connections
- Mon - Sun: 04:45 - 01:30
- Free unlimited WiFi.
- Luggage lockers are available daily from 06:15 to 22:00. They are located on the first level in Hall 3 on the Rue de Bercy side of the station.
- Le Train Bleu
- La Fabrique Cookies
- The Grand Comptoir
- Café Pierre Hermé
- Paul
- Starbucks
- Golden Brioche
- Mezzo di Pasta
- McDonald's
- The Prem1er Café
- & many more
- Full accessibility services for all types of disabilities throughout the station, including digital and electronic orientation systems.
- Hôtel Parisianer
- Hôtel Locomo
- Hôtel Marceau Bastille
- Mon - Sun: 04:45 - 01:30
- Located in Hall 1.
- Metro lines: 1, 14
- Bus lines: 24, 57, 61, 63, 72, 77, 91
- Train lines: TGV, RER A, RER D, Transilien R
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