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The cheapest and fastest trains from Le Mans to Geneva
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 03
- Cheapest price on Nov 03
- $147
- Average ticket price on Nov 03
- $170
- Fastest journey on Nov 03
- 5 h 10 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 03
- 5 h 30 m
- Trains on Nov 03
- 9
- Distance
- 492 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Le Mans to Geneva is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Le Mans to Geneva will cost around $170 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $147.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Le Mans to Geneva without transferring at least once.
862500+
9763+
4640402:46 AM 8h50 Le Mans station 11:36 AM Geneva station $147 1 One-way 2 transfers
8074+97895:49 PM 5h47 Le Mans station 11:36 PM Geneva station $156 1 One-way 1 transfer- 862500+6603+96506+464040
2:46 AM 8h54 Le Mans station 11:40 AM Geneva station $164 1 One-way 3 transfers - 862500+6603+96508+464040
2:46 AM 9h54 Le Mans station 12:40 PM Geneva station $164 1 One-way 3 transfers - 862500+6603+96510+464040
2:46 AM 11h54 Le Mans station 2:40 PM Geneva station $164 1 One-way 3 transfers
- 8868+9775
12:26 PM 5h10 Le Mans station 5:36 PM Geneva station $205 1 One-way 1 transfer - 8874+9777
2:26 PM 5h10 Le Mans station 7:36 PM Geneva station $174 1 One-way 1 transfer - 12472+9781
4:26 PM 5h10 Le Mans station 9:36 PM Geneva station $173 1 One-way 1 transfer - 8074+9789
5:49 PM 5h47 Le Mans station 11:36 PM Geneva station $156 1 One-way 1 transfer - 5332+96510
8:26 AM 6h14 Le Mans station 2:40 PM Geneva station $186 1 One-way 1 transfer
Journey information
Overview: Train from Le Mans to Geneva
France
Switzerland
Trains from Le Mans to Geneva run on average 20 times per day, taking around 5h 1m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $30 (€25) but you can travel from only $11 (€9) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:20, the last at 18:30. The fastest train covers the 305 miles (492 km) distance in 4h 6m.
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 $11 (€9)
Distance 305 miles (492 km) |
Average train duration 5h 1m |
Cheapest ticket price $30 (€25) |
Trains per day 20 |
Fastest train 4h 6m |
First train 12:20 AM |
Last train 6:30 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 77 days |
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 $11 (€9)
Frequently asked questions about your Le Mans to Geneva trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Le Mans to Geneva.
Train ticket prices from Le Mans to Geneva can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $30 (€25), while the average price is around $92 (€77).
The train from Le Mans to Geneva takes 4h 6m and runs 20 per day.
The first train from Le Mans to Geneva leaves at 12:20 AM.
The distance by train from Le Mans to Geneva is 305 miles (492 km).
The last train from Le Mans to Geneva leaves at 6:30 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Le Mans to Geneva.
Live departures
Le Mans to Geneva train times
The table below shows live departures for Le Mans to Geneva trains for tomorrow, Tuesday, November 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9763+464040+862500 | 2:46 AM Le Mans station | 8h50 | 11:36 AM Geneva station | 2 transfers | |
| 6603+862500+464040+96508 | 2:46 AM Le Mans station | 9h54 | 12:40 PM Geneva station | 3 transfers | |
| 6603+96510+464040+862500 | 2:46 AM Le Mans station | 11h54 | 2:40 PM Geneva station | 3 transfers | |
| 464040+6603+862500 · 96506 | 2:46 AM Le Mans station | 8h54 | 11:40 AM Geneva station | 3 transfers | |
| 5332+96510 | 8:26 AM Le Mans station | 6h14 | 2:40 PM Geneva station | 1 transfer | |
| 9775+8868 | 12:26 PM Le Mans station | 5h10 | 5:36 PM Geneva station | 1 transfer | |
| 9777+8874 | 2:26 PM Le Mans station | 5h10 | 7:36 PM Geneva station | 1 transfer | |
| 9781+12472 | 4:26 PM Le Mans station | 5h10 | 9:36 PM Geneva station | 1 transfer | |
| 9789+8074 | 5:49 PM Le Mans station | 5h47 | 11:36 PM Geneva station | 1 transfer | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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SNCF | TGV INOUI as well as SNCF | TGV Lyria, TER, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 and more offer trains services from Le Mans to Geneva.
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Train companies: SNCF | TGV INOUI, TER, SNCF | TGV Lyria, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 from Le Mans to Geneva trainsSNCF | TGV INOUI, TER, SNCF | TGV Lyria, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 trains will get you between Le Mans and Geneva from $11 (€9). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
SNCF | 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 SNCF | TGV INOUI Duration
4h 10m
Cheapest SNCF | TGV INOUI Price
$30 (€25)
SNCF | TGV INOUI frequency
9 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
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
Average SNCF | TGV Lyria Duration
4h 6m
Cheapest SNCF | TGV Lyria Price
$47 (€39)
SNCF | TGV Lyria frequency
4 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
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 SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 Duration
4h 50m
Cheapest SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 Price
$41 (€35)
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 frequency
4 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
TER
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average TER Duration
4h 49m
Cheapest TER Price
$30 (€25)
TER frequency
8 a day
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Le Mans and Geneva
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Le Mans to Geneva.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Le Mans to Geneva.
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.
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Things to do in Geneva
Discover the best of Geneva — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Geneva trip today.
- Must visit
International Red Cross and Red Crescent Museum
An international museum explaining the Red Cross, humanitarian action, and human rights through strong multimedia exhibitions.
- Must visit
Musée du Temps Patek Philippe
An inventive museum of clocks, watches, automata, and enamels that highlights Geneva’s world-famous watchmaking heritage.
- Must visit
Vieille Ville
Geneva’s historic heart has narrow lanes, small squares, and centuries of architecture, making it the city’s essential walking district.
- Must visit
Quai du Mont-Blanc
A lakeside promenade with gardens, monuments, and classic views of the Jet d’Eau, perfect for an easy first walk in Geneva.
- Must visit
Jardin Anglais
A scenic lakeside English-style garden known for flowers, waterfront paths, and the famous Flower Clock near the city center.
- Vegetarian
Fondue
Melted cheese fondue shared from a communal pot, usually with bread. A classic Romandy winter dish strongly tied to Geneva dining culture.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Raclette
Raclette is melted cheese scraped onto potatoes, pickles, and onions. It is a beloved Swiss alpine specialty widely enjoyed in Geneva.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Papet Vaudois Style Gratin
A comforting potato and cheese gratin from western Switzerland. Geneva versions often feature local tomme or Gruyère-style cheeses.
Bayview By Michel Roth
Refined fine dining by Lake Geneva with polished service and French-influenced cuisine in an elegant luxury hotel setting.
Le Chat-Botté
Elegant gastronomic restaurant inside Hotel Beau-Rivage, known for classic French technique, seasonal menus, and formal lakeside dining.
Café Du Soleil
Historic traditional brasserie known for Geneva classics, generous portions, and an old-town atmosphere popular with locals and visitors.
Swiss franc symbol: CHF Fr.
Geneva is pricier than most European cities. Hotels, dining, and daily transit are costly, though efficient public transport and supermarket meals can reduce visitor spending.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- CHF 15-25 for fast food or takeaway.
- Mid-range
- CHF 30-50 per person for a meal.
- Fine dining
- CHF 90+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- CHF 4.50-6.50 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great service. Round taxi fares up slightly; in cafes, round up or leave small change.
Plan your visit to Geneva
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Geneva.
The train journey from Le Mans to Geneva offers scenic views as it traverses through the picturesque French countryside and passes the beautiful landscapes of the Jura Mountains, providing passengers with a visually enjoyable experience.
Popular day trips by train from Geneva include Lausanne, Montreux, Bern, Sion, Martigny.
Switzerland uses the Swiss Franc (CHF) as its currency. Travelers can use both cash and cards; however, credit and debit cards are widely accepted, especially in cities and larger establishments, making card payments convenient. Cash is still useful for small purchases, local markets, or remote areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Geneva, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like train stations and popular tourist spots. Scams involving overpriced taxi rides can occur, so using official taxis or ride-sharing apps is recommended. Additionally, travelers should be wary of distraction techniques used by thieves and avoid sharing personal information with strangers. Overall, Geneva is considered safe, but maintaining vigilance in busy areas helps prevent common safety issues.
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.
FAQs: Trains from Le Mans to Geneva
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Le Mans 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.
Yes, you can take the train from Le Mans to Geneva.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Le Mans to Geneva
Most Le Mans to Geneva trains use the Le Mans to Genève station pair. Use this guide to compare Le Mans and Geneva train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Le Mans
Arrival train stations in Geneva
Which Le Mans station do trains to Geneva leave from?
Trains from Le Mans to Geneva leave from Le Mans. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Le Mans city centre at 1 Place du 8 Mai 1945, 72000 Le Mans, France.
Le Mans1 Place du 8 Mai 1945, 72000 Le Mans, France+33 2 43 24 76 76
City-centre transport
Getting to Le Mans from Le Mans city centre
TramwayLine T1
BusSeveral lines available
Le Mans train station facilities and services
Le Mans has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: L'Un des Sens, Le Grenier à Sel
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Le Mans. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Le Mans. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Le Mans: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Le Mans: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Le Mans: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Mercure Le Mans Centre, Ibis Le Mans Centre, Hôtel Concordia Le Mans Centre Gare.
Which Geneva station do trains from Le Mans arrive at?
Trains from Le Mans to Geneva arrive at Genève. Genève is 0 miles (1 km) from Geneva city centre.
GenèvePlace de Cornavin, 1201 Genève, Switzerland+41 900 300 300
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 · $3 · 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.
Train stations for Le Mans to Geneva
Check train stations information for Le Mans and Geneva, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Le Mans that goes to Geneva is Le Mans, which connects to Genève.
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