The cheapest and fastest trains from Geneva to Villefontaine
Cheapest price
$80
Average price
$87
Fastest journey
3 h 4 m
Average duration
3 h 42 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
101 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Geneva to Villefontaine is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Geneva to Villefontaine will cost around $87 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $80.
It's difficult to get from Geneva to Villefontaine without transferring at least 2 times.
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Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Geneva to Villefontaine
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Geneva to Villefontaine among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €10. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 1h 20m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €10, and a train costs an average of €47.
Distance: 62 miles (101 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus |
|---|---|
€49 Average price | €13 Average price Cheapest |
2h 49m Average total duration 2h 19m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 50m Average total duration Fastest 1h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Geneva to Villefontaine train times
The table below shows live departures for Geneva to Villefontaine trains for today, Monday, December 22. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 12:29 PM Geneva | 5h04 | 5:33 PM La Verpilliere | 2 transfers | |
| Tuesday, December 23 | |||||
![]() | 5:14 AM Geneva | 3h47 | 9:01 AM La Verpilliere | 2 transfers | |
![]() | 6:29 AM Geneva | 3h04 | 9:33 AM La Verpilliere | 2 transfers | |
![]() | 8:29 AM Geneva | 4h04 | 12:33 PM La Verpilliere | 2 transfers | |
![]() | 10:30 AM Geneva | 4h03 | 2:33 PM La Verpilliere | 2 transfers | |
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Compare prices and tickets Geneva to Villefontaine by train or bus
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Why should you book Geneva to Villefontaine trains with Omio?
SNCF TER as well as TGV INOUI and Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) offer trains services from Geneva to Villefontaine. Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Geneva to Villefontaine.
Why book with Omio vs SNCF TER?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for SNCF TER, but also compare tickets for the likes of TGV INOUI and Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) to find the best option for your trip from Geneva to Villefontaine.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare SNCF TER with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Geneva to Villefontaine.
Why book with Omio over Trainline and Rail Europe?
- Multiple travel company options: While SNCF TER tickets can be bought on SNCF TER's website or third party sellers, Omio allows you to compare with the likes of TGV INOUI and Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) to help you choose the right option for your journey from Geneva to Villefontaine.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Geneva to Villefontaine.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Geneva to Villefontaine
Trains from Geneva to Villefontaine run on average 9 times per day, taking around 2h 19m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $59 (€47) but you can travel from only $12 (€10) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 04:43, the last at 19:56. The fastest train covers the 62 miles (101 km) distance in 2h 50m.
Distance 62 miles (101 km) |
Average train duration 2h 19m |
Cheapest ticket price $59 (€47) |
Trains per day 9 |
Fastest train 2h 50m |
First train 04:43 |
Last train 19:56 |
Train companies: SNCF TER, TGV INOUI, Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) from Geneva to Villefontaine trainsSNCF TER, TGV INOUI, Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) trains will get you between Geneva and Villefontaine from $12 (€10). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
SNCF TER
TGV INOUI
Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS)
FAQs: Trains from Geneva to Villefontaine
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Geneva to Villefontaine 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 Villefontaine, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Geneva to Villefontaine
- 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
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