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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Paris Gare de l'Est to Geneva station
Cheapest price
$82
Average price
$162
Fastest journey
3 h 11 m
Average duration
3 h 11 m
Trains per day
7
Distance
410 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Paris Gare de l'Est to Geneva station is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Paris Gare de l'Est to Geneva station will cost around $162 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $82.
Of the 7 trains that leave Paris Gare de l'Est for Geneva station on Sat, May 16, 6 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, May 16 the direct trains cover the 410 km distance in an average of 3 h 11 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 11 m .
On Sat, May 16 the slowest trains will take 3 h 11 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
6503+
9651010:26 AM4h09Paris Gare de Lyon2:35 PMGeneva station$821One-way1 transfer
97638:18 AM3h11Paris Gare de Lyon11:29 AMGeneva station$1031One-way0 transfers- 976510:18 AM3h11Paris Gare de Lyon1:29 PMGeneva station$1031One-way0 transfers
- 977312:18 PM3h11Paris Gare de Lyon3:29 PMGeneva station$1521One-way0 transfers
- 97774:18 PM3h11Paris Gare de Lyon7:29 PMGeneva station$1941One-way0 transfers
- 97638:18 AM3h11Paris Gare de Lyon11:29 AMGeneva station$1031One-way0 transfers
- 97816:18 PM3h11Paris Gare de Lyon9:29 PMGeneva station$2491One-way0 transfers
- 977312:18 PM3h11Paris Gare de Lyon3:29 PMGeneva station$1521One-way0 transfers
- 976510:18 AM3h11Paris Gare de Lyon1:29 PMGeneva station$1031One-way0 transfers
- 97774:18 PM3h11Paris Gare de Lyon7:29 PMGeneva station$1941One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Paris Gare de l'Est to Geneva station
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Paris Gare de l'Est to Geneva station among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $25. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 5m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $25, and a train costs an average of $56.
Distance: 254 miles (410 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$131 Average price | $41 Average price Cheapest | $123 Average price | $235 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 4m Average total duration 3h 34m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 22m Average total duration 6h 52m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 5m Average total duration Fastest 1h 5m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 5h 23m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |  Most popular airline | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Paris Gare de l'Est to Geneva station:
A bus is $82 (€66) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Paris Gare de l'Est to Geneva station costing on average $123 (€99).
A bus is $90 (€73) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Paris Gare de l'Est to Geneva station costing on average $131 (€105).
Other travel options to Geneva station take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 34m.
Bus takes on average 6h 52m.
The journey is about 1h 49m faster (3h 34m by train vs 5h 23m by car) and roughly $104 (€84) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($131 (€105) vs $235 (€189)). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Direct services run with SNCF | TGV Lyria.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Paris Gare de l'Est to Geneva station train times
The table below shows live departures for Paris Gare de l'Est to Geneva station trains for today, Friday, May 15. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3:48 PM Paris Gare de l'Est | 3h47 | 7:35 PM Geneva station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6:18 PM Paris Gare de l'Est | 3h11 | 9:29 PM Geneva station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Saturday, May 16 | |||||
| 9763 | 8:18 AM Paris Gare de Lyon | 3h11 | 11:29 AM Geneva station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9765 | 10:18 AM Paris Gare de Lyon | 3h11 | 1:29 PM Geneva station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6503+96510 | 10:26 AM Paris Gare de Lyon | 4h09 | 2:35 PM Geneva station | 1 transfer | |
| 9773 | 12:18 PM Paris Gare de Lyon | 3h11 | 3:29 PM Geneva station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9775 | 2:18 PM Paris Gare de Lyon | 3h13 | 5:31 PM Geneva station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9777 | 4:18 PM Paris Gare de Lyon | 3h11 | 7:29 PM Geneva station | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Paris Gare de l'Est to Geneva station
France
Switzerland
Trains from Paris Gare de l'Est to Geneva station run on average 7 times per day, taking around 3h 34m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $56 (€45) but you can travel from only $25 (€20) by bus.
There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 07:17, the last at 19:18. The fastest train covers the 254 miles (410 km) distance in 3h 11m.
Distance 254 miles (410 km) |
Average train duration 3h 34m |
Cheapest ticket price $56 (€45) |
Trains per day 7 |
Direct trains 6 |
Fastest train 3h 11m |
First train 7:17 AM |
Last train 7:18 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Train companies: SNCF | TGV Lyria, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF | TGV INOUI from Paris Gare de l'Est to Geneva station trainsSNCF | TGV Lyria, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF | TGV INOUI trains will get you between Paris Gare de l'Est and Geneva station from $25 (€20). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
SNCF | TGV Lyria
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187
SNCF | TGV INOUI
FAQs: Trains from Paris Gare de l'Est to Geneva station
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Paris Gare de l'Est to Geneva station 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 station, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Paris Gare de l'Est to Geneva station
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
Luggage Carts
- 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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