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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.
Cheapest price on Aug 31
$160
Average ticket price on Aug 31
$227
Fastest journey on Aug 31
6 h 58 m
Average journey duration on Aug 31
8 h 13 m
Trains on Aug 31
15
Distance
470 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Toulouse to Geneva is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Toulouse to Geneva will cost around $227 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $160.
It's difficult to get from Toulouse to Geneva without transferring at least once.
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9777Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Toulouse to Geneva among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $71 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 5h 7m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $71, while a flight costs an average of $531.
Distance: 292 miles (470 km)
| Train | Most popular Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$106 Average price | $71 Average price Cheapest | $531 Average price | $292 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 26m Average total duration 6h 56m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 12m Average total duration 10h 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 7m Average total duration Fastest 3h 7m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 7h 11m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Toulouse to Geneva:
A bus is $35 (€28) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Toulouse to Geneva costing on average $106 (€86).
A bus is $460 (€373) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Toulouse to Geneva costing on average $531 (€431).
Other travel options to Geneva take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 56m.
Bus takes on average 10h 42m.
The journey is about 15m faster (6h 56m by train vs 7h 11m by car) and roughly $186 (€151) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($106 (€86) vs $292 (€237)). 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.
The table below shows live departures for Toulouse to Geneva trains for tomorrow, Monday, August 31. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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876201 · 876404+ 12562+ 96510 | 5:17 AM Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau | 9h23 | 2:40 PM Geneva station | 3 transfers | |
876201 · 876404+ 12562+ 96518 | 5:17 AM Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau | 13h23 | 6:40 PM Geneva station | 3 transfers | |
876201 · 876404+ 12562+ 96514 | 5:17 AM Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau | 11h24 | 4:41 PM Geneva station | 3 transfers | |
6871+ 96518 | 7:37 AM Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau | 11h03 | 6:40 PM Geneva station | 1 transfer | |
6871+ 96514 | 7:37 AM Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau | 9h04 | 4:41 PM Geneva station | 1 transfer | |
6871+ 96510 | 7:37 AM Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau | 7h03 | 2:40 PM Geneva station | 1 transfer | |
6871+ 96520 | 7:37 AM Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau | 12h03 | 7:40 PM Geneva station | 1 transfer | |
4655+ 96518+ 9752 | 8:42 AM Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau | 9h58 | 6:40 PM Geneva station | 2 transfers | |
4655+ 96520+ 9752 | 8:42 AM Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau | 10h58 | 7:40 PM Geneva station | 2 transfers | |
4655+ 889382+ 9752 · 9777 | 8:42 AM Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau | 10h54 | 7:36 PM Geneva station | 3 transfers | |
4655+ 9752 | 8:42 AM Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau | 8h43 | 5:25 PM Geneva station | 1 transfer | |
8508+ 9777 | 10:20 AM Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau | 9h16 | 7:36 PM Geneva station | 1 transfer | |
8512+ 9781 | 12:15 PM Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau | 9h21 | 9:36 PM Geneva station | 1 transfer | |
6873+ 96530 | 3:42 PM Gare de Toulouse-Matabiau | 6h58 | 10:40 PM Geneva station | 1 transfer | |
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Trains from Toulouse to Geneva run on average 14 times per day, taking around 6h 56m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $26 (€21) but you can travel from only $25 (€20) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 05:14, the last at 22:47. The fastest train covers the 292 miles (470 km) distance in 5h 46m.
Distance 292 miles (470 km) |
Average train duration 6h 56m |
Cheapest ticket price $26 (€21) |
Trains per day 14 |
Fastest train 5h 46m |
First train 5:14 AM |
Last train 10:47 PM |
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Best time to book 49 days |
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Most Toulouse to Geneva trains use the Toulouse Matabiau to Genève station pair. Use this guide to compare Toulouse and Geneva train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Toulouse Matabiau is 1 km from Toulouse city centre. Public transport options include:
Toulouse Matabiau has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food options include: Canteen & Bowl, PAUL, Starbucks, Selecta
Free, unlimited high-speed Wi-Fi when you create a free account. ATMs are the ATM is located in the connecting corridor between Hall 1 and Hall 2 opposite Relay.
The ticket office is open Mon - Fri: 08:15 - 19:40, Sat: 08:15 - 18:40, Sun: 09:35 - 19:40. Information desks are located in the main concourse.
Luggage storage is service provided by Grand Hôtel d'Orléans, located opposite the station. Fixed pricing per piece of baggage: small baggage: €5.50, medium baggage: €7.50, large baggage: €9.50.
Available at Toulouse Matabiau: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Toulouse Matabiau: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Toulouse Matabiau: Elevators, escalators, step-free access. Disabled Passenger Assistance Service (PSH / PMR). Access Train liO can be reached at +33 0800313131.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Mermoz, Best Western Hotel Innes by HappyCulture, Appart Hotel Clement Ader.
Gare de Saint-Agne is 2 km from Toulouse city centre. Public transport options include:
Gare de Saint-Agne has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Bike Parking, and Bike Rental.
Food and drink options are available at Gare de Saint-Agne.
ATMs are available at Gare de Saint-Agne.
Available at Gare de Saint-Agne: Parking, WC.
Available at Gare de Saint-Agne: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Gare de Saint-Agne.
Genève has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Shower, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Le Bistrot de Charlotte, Les Brasseurs, La Matze Restaurant
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Genève. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Genève. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Genève: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Genève: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Genève: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Warwick Geneva, Hotel Cornavin, ibis Styles Genève Gare.
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