Geneva to Saint-Germain-des-Fossés train with SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Geneva to Saint-Germain-des-Fossés

SwitzerlandSwitzerland
FranceFrance
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Take a train from Geneva to Saint-Germain-des-Fossés and enjoy the approximately 129 miles (209 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.

The earliest train runs at 06:36, the last at 18:34.

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
Distance
129 miles (209 km)
Average train duration
3h 53m
Trains per day
3
First train
6:36 AM
Last train
6:34 PM
Cheapest Month
Oct
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Mon
Least Busy Day
Mon
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

Train companies: SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 from Geneva to Saint-Germain-des-Fossés trainsSNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 trains will get you between Geneva and Saint-Germain-des-Fossés. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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 29m
Cheapest Price
$66 (€54)
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 frequency
3 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
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FAQs: Trains from Geneva to Saint-Germain-des-Fossés

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Geneva to Saint-Germain-des-Fossés 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 Saint-Germain-des-Fossés, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The first train from Geneva to Saint-Germain-des-Fossés leaves at 6:36 AM.
The distance by train from Geneva to Saint-Germain-des-Fossés is 129 miles (209 km).
The last train from Geneva to Saint-Germain-des-Fossés leaves at 6:34 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Geneva to Saint-Germain-des-Fossés.
There is no direct train service currently available from Geneva to Saint-Germain-des-Fossés.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Geneva to Saint-Germain-des-Fossés.
The train station in Geneva that goes to Saint-Germain-des-Fossés is Geneva station, which connects to Saint-Germain-des-Fossés station.
The train journey from Geneva to Saint-Germain-des-Fossés offers scenic views as it traverses picturesque landscapes, including the stunning vistas of the Jura Mountains and the charming countryside of the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region.
One to two days are typically sufficient to explore the attractions and enjoy the local charm of Saint-Germain-des-Fossés.
Yes, you can take the train from Geneva to Saint-Germain-des-Fossés.
Since both Geneva and Saint-Germain-des-Fossés 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 Saint-Germain-des-Fossés include Clermont-Ferrand, Lyon.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Geneva to Saint-Germain-des-Fossés 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 Saint-Germain-des-Fossés, travelers should remain vigilant against pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas such as markets and train stations. It’s advisable to keep personal belongings secure and be cautious of distraction tactics. There are no widespread reports of specific scams targeting visitors, but standard precautions such as verifying taxi fares and avoiding unsolicited offers are recommended. Overall, the area is considered safe, with typical urban safety measures sufficient for travelers.
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 Saint-Germain-des-Fossés

Most Geneva to Saint-Germain-des-Fossés trains use the Genève to Saint-Germain-des-Fossés station pair. Use this guide to compare Geneva and Saint-Germain-des-Fossés 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 Saint-Germain-des-Fossés

Which Geneva station do trains to Saint-Germain-des-Fossés leave from?

Trains from Geneva to Saint-Germain-des-Fossés 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 300WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelShowerLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
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.

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