Saint-Julien-en-Genevois to Paris train with SNCF | TGV Lyria

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Saint-Julien-en-Genevois to Paris

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 24

Cheapest price on Sep 24

€57

Average ticket price on Sep 24

€80

Fastest journey on Sep 24

3 h 22 m

Average journey duration on Sep 24

3 h 35 m

Trains on Sep 24

4

Distance

412 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Saint-Julien-en-Genevois to Paris is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Saint-Julien-en-Genevois to Paris will cost around €80 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €57.

Fast trains

On Thu, Sep 24, we found 4 trains from Saint-Julien-en-Genevois to Paris, including 4 direct services.

On Thu, Sep 24 the direct trains cover the 412 km distance in an average of 3 h 35 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 22 m .

On Thu, Sep 24 the slowest trains will take 4 h 12 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
    6:20 PM3h22
    Saint-Julien-en-Genevois
    9:42 PMParis
    571One-way
    0 transfers
  • SNCF | TGV Lyria
    7:20 AM3h22
    Saint-Julien-en-Genevois
    10:42 AMParis
    661One-way
    0 transfers
  • SNCF | TGV INOUI
    8:20 AM4h12
    Saint-Julien-en-Genevois
    12:32 PMParis
    841One-way
    0 transfers
  • SNCF | TGV Lyria
    3:20 PM3h22
    Saint-Julien-en-Genevois
    6:42 PMParis
    1151One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Saint-Julien-en-Genevois to Paris

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Saint-Julien-en-Genevois to Paris among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €64 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 51m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.4kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €64, while a flight costs an average of €409.

Distance: 256 miles (412 km)

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Train
Most popular
Flight
Bus
Driving

€110

Average price

€409

Average price

€64

Average price

Cheapest

€139

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

3h 51m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 21m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

4h 59m

Average total duration

2h 59m

Onboard

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2h 0m

Additional time*

8h 56m

Average total duration

8h 26m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

5h 5m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

0.1 - 0.4kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

1.2 - 2.5kg

CO2 emissions

0.4 - 1.0kg

CO2 emissions

-

CO2 emissions

SNCF | TGV Lyria

Most popular train company

KLM

Most popular airline

FlixBus

Most popular bus company

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 Saint-Julien-en-Genevois to Paris is a bus with an average price of €64.

This is compared to other travel options from Saint-Julien-en-Genevois to Paris:

A bus is €46 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Saint-Julien-en-Genevois to Paris costing on average €110.

A bus is €345 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Saint-Julien-en-Genevois to Paris costing on average €409.

The fastest way to travel from Saint-Julien-en-Genevois to Paris is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 59m.

Other travel options to Paris take longer:

Train takes on average 3h 21m.

Bus takes on average 8h 26m.

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

The journey is about 1h 44m faster (3h 21m by train vs 5h 5m by car) and roughly €30 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls (€110 vs €139). 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

Saint-Julien-en-Genevois to Paris train times

The table below shows live departures for Saint-Julien-en-Genevois to Paris trains for today, Wednesday, September 23. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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SNCF | TGV INOUI7:20 AM Saint-Julien-en-Genevois
4h12
11:32 AM Paris0 transfersDirect
SNCF | TGV Lyria8:20 AM Saint-Julien-en-Genevois
4h30
12:50 PM Paris0 transfersDirect
SNCF | TGV Lyria6:20 PM Saint-Julien-en-Genevois
3h22
9:42 PM Paris0 transfersDirect
SNCF | TGV Lyria7:20 PM Saint-Julien-en-Genevois
3h22
10:42 PM Paris0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Saint-Julien-en-Genevois to Paris

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Trains from Saint-Julien-en-Genevois to Paris run on average 7 times per day, taking around 3h 21m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €50 but you can travel from only €20 by bus.

The earliest train runs at 05:19, the last at 20:20. The fastest train covers the 256 miles (412 km) distance in 3h 1m.

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 €20
Distance
256 miles (412 km)
Average train duration
3h 21m
Cheapest ticket price
€50
Trains per day
7
Fastest train
3h 1m
First train
5:19 AM
Last train
8:20 PM
Cheapest Month
Jul
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Fri
Least Busy Day
Mon
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from €20

Train companies: SNCF | TGV Lyria, SNCF | TGV INOUI from Saint-Julien-en-Genevois to Paris trainsSNCF | TGV Lyria, SNCF | TGV INOUI trains will get you between Saint-Julien-en-Genevois and Paris from €20. 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 1m
Cheapest SNCF | TGV Lyria Price
€57
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 | 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 7m
Cheapest SNCF | TGV INOUI Price
€50
SNCF | TGV INOUI frequency
3 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

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Euro (€)

Paris is pricier than many European cities, with higher hotel, dining, and attraction costs, though transit is good value.

Average meal costs

Budget
€10-15 for fast food or casual takeout.
Mid-range
€25-45 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
€80+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
€2.50-5 for coffee or cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service is usually included in restaurant bills. Round up or leave 5-10% for great service. Taxis are often rounded up; cafés may get small change.

FAQs: Trains from Saint-Julien-en-Genevois to Paris

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Saint-Julien-en-Genevois to Paris 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 Paris, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Saint-Julien-en-Genevois to Paris can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €50, while the average price is around €110.
The train from Saint-Julien-en-Genevois to Paris takes 3h 1m and runs 7 per day.
The distance by train from Saint-Julien-en-Genevois to Paris is 256 miles (412 km).
The first train from Saint-Julien-en-Genevois to Paris leaves at 5:19 AM.
The last train from Saint-Julien-en-Genevois to Paris leaves at 8:20 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Saint-Julien-en-Genevois to Paris.
There is no direct train service currently available from Saint-Julien-en-Genevois to Paris.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Saint-Julien-en-Genevois to Paris.
The train station in Saint-Julien-en-Genevois that goes to Paris is Saint-Julien-en-Genevois station, which connects to Paris Gare de Lyon.
The cheapest way to get from Saint-Julien-en-Genevois to Paris is by bus, with a cost of around €20.
The train journey from Saint-Julien-en-Genevois to Paris offers scenic views, especially as it passes through the picturesque landscapes of the French countryside, including the region of Burgundy, known for its rolling hills and vineyards.
Yes, you can take the train from Saint-Julien-en-Genevois to Paris.
Popular day trips by train from Paris include Beauvais, Rouen, Reims, Tours, Orléans.
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.
France uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most transactions, especially in cities and larger establishments, but carrying some cash is advisable for small vendors, markets, and rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Paris, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like metro stations, tourist attractions, and popular shopping streets. Common scams include distraction techniques, such as people asking for signatures on petitions or offering friendship bracelets, which can lead to theft. It's also advisable to be wary of unofficial taxi drivers and avoid unlicensed cabs to prevent overcharging. Staying alert in busy places and safeguarding personal belongings helps ensure a safer visit.
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 Saint-Julien-en-Genevois to Paris

Most Saint-Julien-en-Genevois to Paris trains use the Saint-Julien-en-Gènevois to Paris Gare de Lyon station pair. Use this guide to compare Saint-Julien-en-Genevois and Paris train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Saint-Julien-en-Genevois
Arrival train stations in Paris

Which Saint-Julien-en-Genevois station do trains to Paris leave from?

Trains from Saint-Julien-en-Genevois to Paris leave from Saint-Julien-en-Gènevois. The station is from Saint-Julien-en-Genevois city centre at Place de la Gare, 74160 Saint-Julien-en-Genevois, France.
Saint-Julien-en-GènevoisPlace de la Gare, 74160 Saint-Julien-en-Genevois, FranceWifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Saint-Julien-en-Gènevois from Saint-Julien-en-Genevois city centre

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Regional buses available

Saint-Julien-en-Gènevois train station facilities and services

Saint-Julien-en-Gènevois has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.

Food and drink

Food options include: Restaurant Le Saint-Julien, La Table de Genève

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Saint-Julien-en-Gènevois. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Saint-Julien-en-Gènevois. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Saint-Julien-en-Gènevois: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Saint-Julien-en-Gènevois: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Saint-Julien-en-Gènevois: Ramps, restrooms.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include AC Hotel Saint-Julien-en-Genevois, Ibis Styles Saint-Julien-en-Genevois Vitam.

Most popular train connections from Saint-Julien-en-Genevois

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