Reims to Geneva train with SNCF | TGV Lyria

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Reims to Geneva

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 18

Cheapest price on Sep 18

kr1091

Average ticket price on Sep 18

kr1561

Fastest journey on Sep 18

5 h 21 m

Average journey duration on Sep 18

5 h 33 m

Trains on Sep 18

27

Distance

374 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Reims to Geneva is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Reims to Geneva will cost around kr1561 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only kr1091.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Reims to Geneva without transferring at least once.

  • SNCF | TGV INOUI2714+SNCF | TGV Lyria9773
    8:15 AM7h21
    Reims station
    3:36 PMGeneva station
    kr10911One-way
    1 transfer
  • SNCF | TGV INOUI2716+SNCF | TGV Lyria9773
    8:45 AM6h51
    Reims station
    3:36 PMGeneva station
    kr11701One-way
    1 transfer
  • SNCF | TGV INOUI12170+SNCF | TGV Lyria9789
    2:15 PM9h21
    Reims station
    11:36 PMGeneva station
    kr12021One-way
    1 transfer
  • SNCF | TGV INOUI2730+SNCF | TGV Lyria9789
    2:15 PM9h21
    Reims station
    11:36 PMGeneva station
    kr12021One-way
    1 transfer
  • SNCF | TGV INOUI2714+SNCF | TGV Lyria9775
    8:15 AM9h21
    Reims station
    5:36 PMGeneva station
    kr12261One-way
    1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Reims to Geneva

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Reims to Geneva among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of kr476 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 4h 56m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.3kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of kr476, while a flight costs an average of kr3587.

Distance: 232 miles (374 km)

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Train
Most popular
Bus
Flight
Driving

kr907

Average price

kr476

Average price

Cheapest

kr3587

Average price

kr1524

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

4h 56m

Average total duration

Fastest

4h 26m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

9h 30m

Average total duration

9h 0m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

5h 7m

Average total duration

3h 7m

Onboard

+

2h 0m

Additional time*

5h 27m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

0.1 - 0.3kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.4 - 0.9kg

CO2 emissions

1.1 - 2.2kg

CO2 emissions

-

CO2 emissions

SNCF | TGV Lyria

Most popular train company

BlaBlaCar Bus

Most popular bus company

Air France

Most popular airline

Your own car or car rental

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Reims to Geneva is a bus with an average price of kr476.

This is compared to other travel options from Reims to Geneva:

A bus is kr431 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Reims to Geneva costing on average kr907.

A bus is kr3111 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Reims to Geneva costing on average kr3587.

The fastest way to travel from Reims to Geneva is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 7m.

Other travel options to Geneva take longer:

Train takes on average 4h 26m.

Bus takes on average 9h 0m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Reims and Geneva including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Reims to Geneva among Omio's users.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.

The journey is about 1h 1m faster (4h 26m by train vs 5h 27m by car) and roughly kr617 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls (kr907 vs kr1524). 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.

Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.

Live departures

Reims to Geneva train times

The table below shows live departures for Reims to Geneva trains for tomorrow, Friday, September 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
SNCF | TGV INOUI2714+SNCF | TGV Lyria97738:15 AM Reims station
7h21
3:36 PM Geneva station1 transfer
SNCF | TGV INOUI2714+SNCF | TGV Lyria97778:15 AM Reims station
11h21
7:36 PM Geneva station1 transfer
SNCF | TGV INOUI2714+SNCF | TGV Lyria97758:15 AM Reims station
9h21
5:36 PM Geneva station1 transfer
SNCF | TGV INOUI2714+SNCF | TGV Lyria97658:15 AM Reims station
5h21
1:36 PM Geneva station1 transfer
SNCF | TGV INOUI2716+SNCF | TGV Lyria97778:45 AM Reims station
10h51
7:36 PM Geneva station1 transfer
SNCF | TGV INOUI2716+SNCF | TGV Lyria97738:45 AM Reims station
6h51
3:36 PM Geneva station1 transfer
SNCF | TGV INOUI2716+SNCF | TGV Lyria97758:45 AM Reims station
8h51
5:36 PM Geneva station1 transfer
SNCF | TGV INOUI2716 · 6685+SNCF | TGV Lyria97528:45 AM Reims station
8h40
5:25 PM Geneva station2 transfers
TER839720+SNCF | TGV INOUI2536+SNCF | TGV Lyria977710:36 AM Reims station
9h00
7:36 PM Geneva station2 transfers
TER839720+SNCF | TGV INOUI2536+SNCF | TGV Lyria977510:36 AM Reims station
7h00
5:36 PM Geneva station2 transfers
TER839720+SNCF | TGV INOUI2536+SNCF | TGV Lyria978110:36 AM Reims station
11h00
9:36 PM Geneva station2 transfers
SNCF | TGV INOUI2722+SNCF | TGV Lyria977711:56 AM Reims station
7h40
7:36 PM Geneva station1 transfer
SNCF | TGV INOUI2722+SNCF | TGV Lyria978111:56 AM Reims station
9h40
9:36 PM Geneva station1 transfer
SNCF | TGV INOUI2722+SNCF | TGV Lyria977511:56 AM Reims station
5h40
5:36 PM Geneva station1 transfer
SNCF | TGV INOUI2722+SNCF | TGV Lyria978911:56 AM Reims station
11h40
11:36 PM Geneva station1 transfer
TER839726+SNCF | TGV INOUI5440 · 2540+SNCF | TGV Lyria978912:36 PM Reims station
11h00
11:36 PM Geneva station3 transfers
TER839726+SNCF | TGV INOUI5440 · 2540+SNCF | TGV Lyria978112:36 PM Reims station
9h00
9:36 PM Geneva station3 transfers
TER839726+SNCF | TGV INOUI5440 · 2540+SNCF | TGV Lyria977712:36 PM Reims station
7h00
7:36 PM Geneva station3 transfers
SNCF | TGV INOUI12170+SNCF | TGV Lyria97892:15 PM Reims station
9h21
11:36 PM Geneva station1 transfer
SNCF | TGV INOUI2730+SNCF | TGV Lyria97892:15 PM Reims station
9h21
11:36 PM Geneva station1 transfer
SNCF | TGV INOUI12170+SNCF | TGV Lyria97772:15 PM Reims station
5h21
7:36 PM Geneva station1 transfer
SNCF | TGV INOUI2730+SNCF | TGV Lyria97772:15 PM Reims station
5h21
7:36 PM Geneva station1 transfer
TER839734+SNCF | TGV INOUI2580+SNCF | TGV Lyria97892:36 PM Reims station
9h00
11:36 PM Geneva station2 transfers
TER839734+SNCF | TGV INOUI2580 · 6669+TER965302:36 PM Reims station
8h04
10:40 PM Geneva station3 transfers
TER839734+SNCF | TGV INOUI2580+SNCF | TGV Lyria97812:36 PM Reims station
7h00
9:36 PM Geneva station2 transfers
SNCF | TGV INOUI2752+SNCF | TGV Lyria97894:59 PM Reims station
6h37
11:36 PM Geneva station1 transfer
TER839744+SNCF | TGV INOUI2680+SNCF | TGV Lyria97895:36 PM Reims station
6h00
11:36 PM Geneva station2 transfers

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Reims to Geneva

FranceFrance
SwitzerlandSwitzerland
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Trains from Reims to Geneva run on average 6 times per day, taking around 4h 26m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at kr215 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 04:49, the last at 17:42. The fastest train covers the 232 miles (374 km) distance in 3h 56m.

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
Distance
232 miles (374 km)
Average train duration
4h 26m
Cheapest ticket price
kr215
Trains per day
6
Fastest train
3h 56m
First train
4:49 AM
Last train
5:42 PM
Cheapest Month
Dec
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Jul - Sep
Busiest Day
Mon
Least Busy Day
Sat
Best time to book
1 day
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

Train companies: SNCF | TGV Lyria, SNCF | Intercités de nuit, SNCF | TGV INOUI, TER from Reims to Geneva trainsSNCF | TGV Lyria, SNCF | Intercités de nuit, SNCF | TGV INOUI, TER trains will get you between Reims and Geneva from kr223. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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
3h 56m
Cheapest SNCF | TGV Lyria Price
kr215
SNCF | TGV Lyria frequency
6 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 | 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
3h 59m
Cheapest SNCF | TGV INOUI Price
kr416
SNCF | TGV INOUI frequency
1 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 | Intercités de nuit

About
SNCF Intercités de nuit is the regular overnight train service offered by France's national railway company, SNCF, since 2012. These trains, primarily using Corail coaches, provide a time-effective way to travel across France, connecting Paris to various destinations in the south, including the Alps, the Côte d'Azur, and the Pyrenees. Passengers can choose from reclining seats, 6-berth couchettes in second class, or 4-berth couchettes in first class, with the option to book an entire compartment for privacy. Services can include Wi-Fi, pre-ordered meals, and even shower access at select stations for first-class travelers. Popular routes include Paris to Nice, Toulouse, Briançon, and Lourdes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average SNCF | Intercités de nuit Duration
13h 9m
Cheapest SNCF | Intercités de nuit Price
kr235
SNCF | Intercités de nuit frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 2 pieces of luggage included
Luggage storage
Luggage racks at the end of carriages and overhead storage
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Food sold onboard
Vending machine with snacks and drinks available
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, staff assistance for boarding/disembarking
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket
Quiet zone

TER

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average TER Duration
4h 46m
Cheapest TER Price
kr215
TER frequency
2 a day

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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

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.

  • 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.

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Musée du Temps Patek Philippe

An inventive museum of clocks, watches, automata, and enamels that highlights Geneva’s world-famous watchmaking heritage.

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.

FAQs: Trains from Reims to Geneva

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Reims 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.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Reims to Geneva can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at kr215, while the average price is around kr907.
The train from Reims to Geneva takes 3h 56m and runs 6 per day.
The first train from Reims to Geneva leaves at 4:49 AM.
The distance by train from Reims to Geneva is 232 miles (374 km).
The last train from Reims to Geneva leaves at 5:42 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Reims to Geneva.
There is no direct train service currently available from Reims to Geneva.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Reims to Geneva.
The train station in Reims that goes to Geneva is Reims station, which connects to Geneva station.
The cheapest way to get from Reims to Geneva is by bus, with a cost of around kr223.
The train journey from Reims to Geneva offers scenic views of the French countryside, rolling vineyards, and picturesque villages, providing a pleasant visual experience.
A day trip from Reims to Geneva is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 56m. There are 5 train connections per day for this route. The distance is 232 miles (374 km).
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.
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.
Yes, you can take the train from Reims to Geneva.
Since both Reims and Geneva are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Geneva include Lausanne, Montreux, Bern, Sion, Martigny.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Reims to Geneva among Omio's users.
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.
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.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Reims to Geneva

Most Reims to Geneva trains use the Reims to Genève station pair. Use this guide to compare Reims and Geneva train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Reims
Arrival train stations in Geneva

Which Reims station do trains to Geneva leave from?

Trains from Reims to Geneva leave from Reims. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Reims city centre at Cour de la Gare, 51100 Reims, France.
ReimsCour de la Gare, 51100 Reims, France+33 3 26 88 91 00WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Reims from Reims city centre

Reims is 1 km from Reims city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus20, U4 · 4m · kr16 · every ~10 min
SubwayTram · 3m · kr16 · every ~18 min

Reims train station facilities and services

Reims 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: Le Foch, Brasserie Excelsior

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Reims. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Reims. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Reims: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Reims: Bike Parking, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Reims: Elevators, ramps.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel Cecyl Reims Centre, Best Western Premier Hotel de la Paix, Hotel Azur.

Reims Maison-BlancheReims-Maison-Blanche, Reims, FranceParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityBike Parking
City-centre transport

Getting to Reims Maison-Blanche from Reims city centre

Reims Maison-Blanche is 2 km from Reims city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainTer · 5m · kr8 · every ~4 min
BusU4 · 14m · kr16 · every ~5 min
U4 · 21m · kr16 · every ~5 min

Reims Maison-Blanche train station facilities and services

Reims Maison-Blanche has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, and Bike Parking.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Reims Maison-Blanche.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Reims Maison-Blanche: Parking, Taxis.

Bike and car services

Available at Reims Maison-Blanche: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Reims Maison-Blanche: Ramps, restrooms.

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