Reims to Geneva train with SNCF | TGV Lyria

Tue, Aug 04
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Reims to Geneva

Showing times and prices for Aug 04

Cheapest price

$71

Average price

$155

Fastest journey

5 h 35 m

Average duration

6 h 3 m

Trains per day

4

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 $155 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $71.

Fast trains

Of the 4 trains that leave Reims for Geneva on Tue, Aug 04, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Tue, Aug 04 the direct trains cover the 374 km distance in an average of 6 h 3 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 35 m .

On Tue, Aug 04 the slowest trains will take 6 h 30 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.

  • SNCF | TGV Lyria
    9:56 AM5h35
    Reims
    3:31 PMGeneva
    $711One-way
    0 transfers
  • SNCF | TGV Lyria
    12:15 PM6h14
    Reims
    6:29 PMGeneva
    $1741One-way
    0 transfers
  • SNCF | TGV Lyria
    3:59 PM6h30
    Reims
    10:29 PMGeneva
    $1861One-way
    0 transfers
  • SNCF | TGV Lyria
    3:36 PM5h53
    Reims
    9:29 PMGeneva
    $1881One-way
    0 transfers

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 5h 28m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $67 but you can travel from only $33 by bus.

The earliest train runs at 04:49, the last at 17:42. The fastest train covers the 232 miles (374 km) distance in 5h 14m.

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 $33
Distance
232 miles (374 km)
Average train duration
5h 28m
Cheapest ticket price
$67
Trains per day
6
Fastest train
5h 14m
First train
4:49 AM
Last train
5:42 PM
Cheapest Month
Dec
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Busiest Day
Wed
Least Busy Day
Wed
Best time to book
3 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 $33

Live departures

Reims to Geneva train times

The table below shows live departures for Reims to Geneva trains for today, Monday, August 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
SNCF | TGV Lyria4:42 PM Reims
5h47
10:29 PM Geneva0 transfersDirect
Tuesday, August 4
SNCF | TGV Lyria9:56 AM Reims
5h35
3:31 PM Geneva0 transfersDirect
SNCF | TGV Lyria12:15 PM Reims
6h14
6:29 PM Geneva0 transfersDirect
SNCF | TGV Lyria3:36 PM Reims
5h53
9:29 PM Geneva0 transfersDirect
SNCF | TGV Lyria3:59 PM Reims
6h30
10:29 PM Geneva0 transfersDirect

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Train companies: SNCF | TGV Lyria, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF | TGV INOUI, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) from Reims to Geneva trainsSNCF | TGV Lyria, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF | TGV INOUI, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) trains will get you between Reims and Geneva from $33. 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 Duration
5h 14m
Cheapest Price
$67
SNCF | TGV Lyria frequency
5 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
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 frequency
1 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

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 Duration
5h 50m
Cheapest Price
$121
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

Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 49m
Cheapest Price
$334
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) frequency
5 a day

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Musée d'art et d'histoire

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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 $67, while the average price is around $170.
The train from Reims to Geneva takes 5h 14m and runs 6 per day.
The distance by train from Reims to Geneva is 232 miles (374 km).
The first train from Reims to Geneva leaves at 4:49 AM.
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 train journey from Reims to Geneva offers scenic views of the French countryside, rolling vineyards, and picturesque villages, providing a pleasant visual experience.
Yes, you can take the train from Reims to Geneva.
Popular day trips by train from Geneva include Lausanne, Montreux, Bern, Sion, Martigny.
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 · $2 · every ~10 min
SubwayTram · 3m · $2 · 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 · $1 · every ~4 min
BusU4 · 14m · $2 · every ~5 min
U4 · 21m · $2 · 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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