Cheapest price
$172
Average price
$198
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 to Geneva is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Paris to Geneva among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €20. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 35m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg.
Most popular Train | Bus | Flight |
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€129 Average price | €52 Average price Cheapest | €224 Average price |
4h 5m Average duration Fastest 3h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 40m Average duration 7h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 18m Average duration 4h 18m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.4 - 1.0kg CO2 emissions | 1.2 - 2.5kg CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 6:18 AM Paris Gare de Lyon | 3h11 | 9:29 AM Geneva station | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 8:18 AM Paris Gare de Lyon | 3h11 | 11:29 AM Geneva station | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 10:18 AM Paris Gare de Lyon | 3h11 | 1:29 PM Geneva station | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 12:18 PM Paris Gare de Lyon | 3h11 | 3:29 PM Geneva station | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 2:18 PM Paris Gare de Lyon | 3h11 | 5:29 PM Geneva station | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 4:18 PM Paris Gare de Lyon | 3h11 | 7:29 PM Geneva station | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 6:18 PM Paris Gare de Lyon | 3h11 | 9:29 PM Geneva station | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Distance 254 miles (410 km) |
Average train duration 3h 35m |
Cheapest ticket price $65 (€54) |
Trains per day 10 |
Direct trains 8 |
Train providers 9 |
Fastest train 3h 11m |
First train 00:01 |
Last train 22:50 |
Buy your official SNCF | TGV Lyria, TGV INOUI and SNCF | TGV INOUI train tickets from Paris to Geneva from $35 (€29) with Omio. Find train times and tickets for over 1000 travel companies to compare and book the most popular journey.
TGV Lyria is a high-speed train service that operates between France and Switzerland. It is operated by SNCF in France and SBB in Switzerland. The TGV Lyria offers two types of trains: the TGV Duplex and the TGV POS. The TGV Duplex is a double-decker train with a capacity of up to 574 passengers, while the TGV POS is a single-level train with a capacity of up to 468 passengers. Both trains offer comfortable seating, air-conditioning, power sockets, and free Wi-Fi. The TGV Lyria offers a variety of ticket types, including Standard, Comfort, and Business. Standard tickets are the most economical, while Comfort and Business tickets offer additional benefits such as priority boarding and access to the TGV Lyria Lounge. Onboard facilities include a bar, restaurant, and a selection of newspapers and magazines. Passengers can also enjoy a selection of hot and cold meals, snacks, and drinks. The most popular routes for TGV Lyria are Paris to Geneva, Paris to Lausanne, and Paris to Basel. These routes offer travelers a convenient and comfortable way to travel between France and Switzerland.
Paris to Geneva train information with SNCF | TGV Lyria:
The rule of buying in advance to save money is not only valid when booking a flight but also for train travel. Train tickets are generally on sale 6 months before the departure date. Some train booking tips from us:
Passengers board the train most frequently from Paris Gare de Lyon, which is located around 1.7 miles (2.7 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the train at Geneva, located 1.2 miles (2 km) away from the city centre.
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