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Compare bus, train, and flight for La Ciotat to Geneva
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from La Ciotat to Geneva among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €47. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 55m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €47, and a flight costs an average of €279.
Distance: 210 miles (339 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight |
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€123 Average price | €47 Average price Cheapest | €279 Average price |
5h 3m Average total duration 4h 33m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 18m Average total duration 4h 48m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 55m Average total duration Fastest 3h 55m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Compare prices and tickets La Ciotat to Geneva by bus, train, or flight
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Journey information
Overview: Train from La Ciotat to Geneva
France
Switzerland
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
Bus from $58 (€47)
Distance 210 miles (339 km) |
Average train duration 4h 33m |
Cheapest ticket price $151 (€123) |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 5h 10m |
First train 05:14 |
Last train 21:31 |
Key Takeaways
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from La Ciotat to Geneva start from as low as $151 (€123) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $151 (€123) depending on the train type and class.
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
Bus from $58 (€47)
Train companies: SNCF TER, SNCF | TGV Lyria from La Ciotat to Geneva trainsSNCF TER, SNCF | TGV Lyria trains will get you between La Ciotat and Geneva from $58 (€47). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
SNCF TER
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
5h 10m
Cheapest Price
$151 (€123)
SNCF TER frequency
5 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
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
SNCF | TGV Lyria frequency
1 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
FAQs: Trains from La Ciotat to Geneva
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from La Ciotat to Geneva 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 Geneva, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Typically, 2 to 3 days are sufficient to explore Geneva's main attractions, including the Jet d'Eau, the United Nations Office, and the Old Town, while also enjoying the city's parks and museums.
The distance by train from La Ciotat to Geneva is 210 miles (339 km).
Train ticket prices from La Ciotat to Geneva can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $151 (€123), while the average price is around $151 (€123).
In Geneva, explore the charming Old Town with its narrow streets and historical buildings, enjoy a boat cruise on Lake Geneva for stunning views of the city and Alps, and visit the International Red Cross and Red Crescent Museum. Discover the vibrant Carouge district known for its bohemian atmosphere, and relax at Bains des Pâquis. Don't miss the Jet d'Eau fountain, St. Pierre Cathedral, Parc des Bastions, Palais des Nations, and Patek Philippe Museum.
The first train from La Ciotat to Geneva leaves at 5:14 AM.
The cheapest way to get from La Ciotat to Geneva is by bus, with a cost of around $58 (€47).
The last train from La Ciotat to Geneva leaves at 9:31 PM.
A day trip from La Ciotat to Geneva is not feasible due to a travel duration of 5h 10m and a distance of 210 miles (339 km). The frequency of trains is 5 per day.
The train from La Ciotat to Geneva takes 5h 10m and runs 5 per day.
There is no direct train service currently available from La Ciotat to Geneva.
The train station in La Ciotat that goes to Geneva is La Ciotat - Ceyreste, which connects to Geneva station.
The train journey from La Ciotat to Geneva offers scenic views, especially as it travels along the Mediterranean coastline and through the picturesque landscapes of Provence and the Alps.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from La Ciotat to Geneva.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from La Ciotat to Geneva.
Yes, you can take the train from La Ciotat to Geneva.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from La Ciotat to Geneva
La Ciotat
Geneva
The major train station for departures in La Ciotat is La Ciotat - Ceyreste. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at La Ciotat - Ceyreste for your trip from La Ciotat to Geneva.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Information Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
3 km
Number of platforms
2Wifi
- Free
Parking
- Parking is available near the station entrance.
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps, restrooms.
WC
- €0.50
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 20 places, not covered
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform access
- Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
Public transit options for La Ciotat - Ceyreste
- Bus: Local bus services available
The major train station for arrivals in Geneva is Genève. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Genève for your journey to Geneva from La Ciotat.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDining
ATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotel
Shower
LoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
Bike Rental
Car RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:30 AM - 8:30 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
8Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, 24 hours a day. Access via Rue de Montbrillant.
Dining
- Le Bistrot de Charlotte
- Les Brasseurs
- La Matze Restaurant
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
- CHF 2
Hotel
- Warwick Geneva
- Hotel Cornavin
- ibis Styles Genève Gare
Shower
- Cost CHF 10
Lounge
- Located in the main hall
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 532 places
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
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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