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Musée d'art et d'histoire
A major fine arts museum with strong Swiss and European collections, from Old Masters to modern art, in a grand historic building.
Cheapest price
€91
Average price
€158
Fastest journey
8 h 40 m
Average duration
8 h 50 m
Trains per day
15
Distance
379 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Luxembourg to Geneva is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Luxembourg to Geneva will cost around €158 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €91.
It's difficult to get from Luxembourg to Geneva without transferring at least 4 times.
RE 5121 · 4114 · ICE 375 · IR 2536
Bus 82130 · ICE 9553 · ICE 109 · IC 1636
Bus 82130 · ICE 9553 · ICE 109 · IR 1880
4200+
9879+
837693 · 96520
9879 · 5537+
96522+
407105
Bus 82116 · 4146 · ICE 277 · IR 1866
Bus 82122 · ICE 105 · IR 1872 · IC 526
Bus 82116 · 4146 · ICE 277 · IC 969
Bus 82122 · ICE 105 · IC 975 · IR 2526
Bus 82130 · ICE 9553 · ICE 109 · IR 1880Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Luxembourg to Geneva among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €40. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 0m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €40, and a flight costs an average of €79.
Distance: 235 miles (379 km)
| Train | Most popular Flight | Bus |
|---|---|---|
€136 Average price | €173 Average price | €70 Average price Cheapest |
7h 30m Average total duration 7h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 0m Average total duration Fastest 2h 0m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 11h 9m Average total duration 10h 39m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.1 - 2.3kg CO2 emissions | 0.4 - 0.9kg CO2 emissions |
![]() Most popular train company | ![]() Most popular airline | ![]() Most popular bus company |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Luxembourg to Geneva:
A bus is €66 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Luxembourg to Geneva costing on average €136.
A bus is €104 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Luxembourg to Geneva costing on average €173.
Other travel options to Geneva take longer:
Train takes on average 7h 0m.
Bus takes on average 10h 39m.
The table below shows live departures for Luxembourg to Geneva trains for tomorrow, Monday, August 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
837693+ 4200+ 9879+ 96520 | 6:04 AM Thionville | 14h15 | 8:19 PM Geneva station | 4 transfers | |
Bus 82116 · 4146 · ICE 277 · IC 969 | On time 6:15 AM Luxembourg station | 8h50 | 3:05 PM Geneva station | 4 transfers | |
Bus 82116 · 4146 · ICE 277 · IR 1866 | On time 6:15 AM Luxembourg station | 8h40 | 2:55 PM Geneva station | 5 transfers | |
Bus 82118 · ICE 563 · ICE 103 · IC 971 | On time 6:45 AM Luxembourg station | 9h20 | 4:05 PM Geneva station | 4 transfers | |
RE 5109 · 4102 · ICE 279 · IR 2524 | On time 7:33 AM Luxembourg station | 9h32 | 5:05 PM Geneva station | 3 transfers | |
88622+ 9877 · 9879+ 96520 | 7:34 AM Thionville | 12h45 | 8:19 PM Geneva station | 4 transfers | |
2860 · 6705 · 5537+ 96522 | 8:30 AM Thionville | 12h49 | 9:19 PM Geneva station | 4 transfers | |
2860 · 6705+ 17831 · 96518 | 8:30 AM Thionville | 10h49 | 7:19 PM Geneva station | 4 transfers | |
2860 · 6705 · 9879+ 96520 | 8:30 AM Thionville | 11h49 | 8:19 PM Geneva station | 4 transfers | |
Bus 82122+ TGV 9551+ ICE 105 · IR 1872 | On time 9:15 AM Luxembourg station | 8h40 | 5:55 PM Geneva station | 5 transfers | |
Bus 82122+ TGV 9551+ ICE 105 · IC 975 | On time 9:15 AM Luxembourg station | 8h50 | 6:05 PM Geneva station | 4 transfers | |
9879 · 5537+ 96522+ 407105 | 11:43 AM Thionville | 9h36 | 9:19 PM Geneva station | 3 transfers | |
Bus 82130 · ICE 9553 · ICE 109 · IC 1636 | On time 1:15 PM Luxembourg station | 9h30 | 10:45 PM Geneva station | 4 transfers | |
Bus 82130 · ICE 9553 · ICE 109 · IR 1880 | On time 1:15 PM Luxembourg station | 9h11 | 10:26 PM Geneva station | 5 transfers | |
RE 5121 · 4114 · ICE 375 · IR 2536 | On time 1:33 PM Luxembourg station | 9h55 | 11:28 PM Geneva station | 4 transfers | |
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Trains from Luxembourg to Geneva run on average 2 times per day, taking around 7h 0m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €52 but you can travel from only €40 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:03, the last at 23:21. The fastest train covers the 235 miles (379 km) distance in 8h 40m.
Distance 235 miles (379 km) |
Average train duration 7h 0m |
Cheapest ticket price €52 |
Trains per day 2 |
Fastest train 8h 40m |
First train 12:03 AM |
Last train 11:21 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 63 days |
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Luxembourg 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.

Most Luxembourg to Geneva trains use the Luxembourg to Genève station pair, with some services arriving at Genève-Aéroport. Use this guide to compare Luxembourg and Geneva train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Luxembourg is 1 km from Luxembourg city centre. Public transport options include:
Luxembourg has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Brasserie Schuman, Vapiano Luxembourg Gare
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Luxembourg. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Luxembourg. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Luxembourg: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Luxembourg: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Luxembourg: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Empire, Hotel Carlton, Park Inn by Radisson Luxembourg City.
Luxembourg, Gare Centrale (quai 13) is 1 km from Luxembourg city centre. Public transport options include:
Luxembourg, Gare Centrale (quai 13) has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, and Car Rental.
Food and drink options are available at Luxembourg, Gare Centrale (quai 13).
ATMs are available at Luxembourg, Gare Centrale (quai 13).
Available at Luxembourg, Gare Centrale (quai 13): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Luxembourg, Gare Centrale (quai 13): Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Luxembourg, Gare Centrale (quai 13).
Pfaffenthal-Kirchberg has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, and Bike Rental.
Food and drink options are available at Pfaffenthal-Kirchberg.
ATMs are available at Pfaffenthal-Kirchberg.
Ticket office support is available at Pfaffenthal-Kirchberg.
Available at Pfaffenthal-Kirchberg: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Pfaffenthal-Kirchberg: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Pfaffenthal-Kirchberg.
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 options include: Le Bistrot de Charlotte, Les Brasseurs, La Matze Restaurant
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Genève. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Genève. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Genève: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Genève: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Genève: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Warwick Geneva, Hotel Cornavin, ibis Styles Genève Gare.
Genève-Aéroport is 4 km from Geneva city centre. Public transport options include:
Genève-Aéroport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Le Chef Genève Aéroport, Montreux Jazz Café
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Genève-Aéroport. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Genève-Aéroport. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Genève-Aéroport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Genève-Aéroport: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Genève-Aéroport: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Novotel Suites Geneva, ibis Geneva Airport Hotel, Mövenpick Hotel & Casino Geneva.
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