Strasbourg to Geneva train with SNCF | TGV INOUI

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SNCF | TGV INOUI
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SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187
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SNCF | TGV Lyria
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SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187
2,000+ travel companies
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Strasbourg to Geneva

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 05
Cheapest price on Nov 05
$105
Average ticket price on Nov 05
$196
Fastest journey on Nov 05
6 h 17 m
Average journey duration on Nov 05
6 h 27 m
Trains on Nov 05
11
Distance
291 km
Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Strasbourg to Geneva will cost around $196 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $105.

Fast trains

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

  • SNCF | TGV INOUI12177+TER96522
    1 transfer
  • SNCF | TGV INOUI9879+TER96520
    1 transfer
  • SNCF | TGV INOUI9877+TER96514
    1 transfer
  • SNCF | TGV INOUI9879+TER882121+SNCF | TGV Lyria9777
    2 transfers
  • SNCF | TGV INOUI2356+SNCF | TGV Lyria9775
    1 transfer

Journey information

Overview: Train from Strasbourg to Geneva

FranceFrance
SwitzerlandSwitzerland
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Trains from Strasbourg to Geneva run on average 9 times per day, taking around 5h 24m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $73 (€61) but you can travel from only $26 (€21) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 00:03, the last at 23:21. The fastest train covers the 180 miles (291 km) distance in 4h 22m.

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 $26 (€21)

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Journey facts

  • Distance180 miles (291 km)
  • Average train duration5h 24m
  • Cheapest ticket price$73 (€61)
  • Trains per day9
  • Fastest train4h 22m
  • First train12:03 AM
  • Last train11:21 PM
  • Cheapest MonthSep
  • Cheapest DayTue
  • High SeasonOct - Dec
  • Low SeasonJan - Mar
  • Busiest DayFri
  • Least Busy DaySat
  • Best time to book28 days

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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 $26 (€21)

Frequently asked questions about your Strasbourg to Geneva trip

Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Strasbourg to Geneva.

Train ticket prices from Strasbourg to Geneva can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $73 (€61), while the average price is around $189 (€158).
The train from Strasbourg to Geneva takes 4h 22m and runs 9 per day.
The first train from Strasbourg to Geneva leaves at 12:03 AM.
The distance by train from Strasbourg to Geneva is 180 miles (291 km).
The last train from Strasbourg to Geneva leaves at 11:21 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Strasbourg to Geneva.

Live departures

Strasbourg to Geneva train times

The table below shows live departures for Strasbourg to Geneva trains for tomorrow, Thursday, November 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
SNCF | TGV INOUI2350+SNCF | TGV Lyria97657:19 AM Strasbourg station
6h17
1:36 PM Geneva station1 transfer
SNCF | TGV INOUI5486 · 9812+TER965107:31 AM Strasbourg station
7h09
2:40 PM Geneva station2 transfers
SNCF | TGV Lyria9773+TGV95688:52 AM Strasbourg station
6h44
3:36 PM Geneva station1 transfer
SNCF | TGV INOUI9877+TER965149:04 AM Strasbourg station
7h37
4:41 PM Geneva station1 transfer
SNCF | TGV INOUI2356+SNCF | TGV Lyria977510:49 AM Strasbourg station
6h47
5:36 PM Geneva station1 transfer
SNCF | TGV Lyria9777+TGV95901:01 PM Strasbourg station
6h35
7:36 PM Geneva station1 transfer
SNCF | TGV INOUI9879+TER882121+SNCF | TGV Lyria97771:05 PM Strasbourg station
6h31
7:36 PM Geneva station2 transfers
SNCF | TGV INOUI9879+TER965201:05 PM Strasbourg station
6h35
7:40 PM Geneva station1 transfer
SNCF | TGV INOUI12177+TER965221:37 PM Strasbourg station
7h03
8:40 PM Geneva station1 transfer
SNCF | TGV INOUI2358+SNCF | TGV Lyria97812:50 PM Strasbourg station
6h46
9:36 PM Geneva station1 transfer
SNCF | TGV INOUI2362+SNCF | TGV Lyria97895:19 PM Strasbourg station
6h17
11:36 PM Geneva station1 transfer

This is the last train of the day.

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SNCF | TGV INOUI as well as SNCF | TGV Lyria, Deutsche Bahn, TER, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 and more offer trains services from Strasbourg to Geneva.
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Train companies

Train companies from Strasbourg to Geneva

Trains from Strasbourg to Geneva with SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF | TGV Lyria, and Deutsche Bahn. Night trains available on this route with Deutsche Bahn. High-speed trains available on this route with SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF | TGV Lyria, and Deutsche Bahn. Regional trains available on this route with Deutsche Bahn, TER, and SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187. Use the details below to compare onboard facilities.

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
4h 57m
Cheapest SNCF | TGV INOUI Price
$73 (€61)
SNCF | TGV INOUI frequency
5 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 | 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
4h 54m
Cheapest SNCF | TGV Lyria Price
$89 (€74)
SNCF | TGV Lyria frequency
4 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

Deutsche Bahn

About
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Deutsche Bahn Duration
4h 22m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
$143 (€119)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?
Refund
If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Seat reservation
Second Class:
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.
Pets
Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
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
Average SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 Duration
6h 1m
Cheapest SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 Price
$218 (€182)
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

TER

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average TER Duration
5h 42m
Cheapest TER Price
$203 (€169)
TER frequency
1 a day

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Strasbourg and Geneva

Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.

Yes, there is a high-speed train from Strasbourg to Geneva.
Yes, there is a night train from Strasbourg to Geneva.
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.

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Things to do in Geneva

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  • 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.

  • Must visit

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.

Plan your visit to Geneva

Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Geneva.

The train journey from Strasbourg to Geneva is quite scenic, offering views of the picturesque Alsace region, the Vosges mountains, and the charming French countryside, before reaching the stunning landscapes around Lake Geneva.
Popular day trips by train from Geneva include Lausanne, Montreux, Bern, Sion, Martigny.
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.

FAQs: Trains from Strasbourg to Geneva

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Strasbourg 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
Yes, you can take the train from Strasbourg to Geneva.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Strasbourg to Geneva

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

Departure train stations in Strasbourg
Arrival train stations in Geneva

Which Strasbourg station do trains to Geneva leave from?

Trains from Strasbourg to Geneva leave from Strasbourg. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Strasbourg city centre at 20 Place de la Gare, 67000 Strasbourg, France.
Strasbourg20 Place de la Gare, 67000 Strasbourg, France+33 3 88 75 67 68WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Strasbourg from Strasbourg city centre

TramA, D · 4m · $3 · every ~29 min

Strasbourg train station facilities and services

Strasbourg has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.

Food and drink

Food options include: Restaurant Le Kuhn, Brasserie Flo

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

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

Luggage and lost property

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

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Strasbourg: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Strasbourg: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Strasbourg: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel Mercure Strasbourg Centre Gare, Ibis Strasbourg Centre Gare, Le Grand Hotel.

Krimmeri-MeinauAv. de Colmar, 67100 Strasbourg, FranceParkingDiningATMAccessibilityHotelBike ParkingBike Rental
City-centre transport

Getting to Krimmeri-Meinau from Strasbourg city centre

Krimmeri-Meinau is 2 km from Strasbourg city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainRs4, Ter · 4m · $4 · every ~5 min
BusN2 · 14m · $3
TramA · 10m · $3 · every ~15 min

Krimmeri-Meinau train station facilities and services

Krimmeri-Meinau has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, Hotel, Bike Parking, and Bike Rental.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Krimmeri-Meinau.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

ATMs are available at Krimmeri-Meinau.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Krimmeri-Meinau: Parking.

Bike and car services

Available at Krimmeri-Meinau: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Krimmeri-Meinau.

Train stations for Strasbourg to Geneva

Check train stations information for Strasbourg and Geneva, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.

The train station in Strasbourg that goes to Geneva is Strasbourg, which connects to Genève.

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