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Compare train, bus, and flight for Geneva to Paris
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Geneva to Paris among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $25. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 28m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $25, and a flight costs an average of $85.
Distance: 254 miles (410 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight |
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$140 Average price | $48 Average price Cheapest | $200 Average price |
4h 19m Average total duration 3h 49m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 52m Average total duration 5h 22m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 28m Average total duration Fastest 2h 28m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.4 - 1.0kg CO2 emissions | 1.2 - 2.5kg CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Travel optionsfrom Geneva to Paris
How to get from Geneva to Paris by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Geneva to Paris is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
571046:30 AM6h20Genève, Gare Routière12:50 PMParis, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)$561One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
FlixBus3:35 PM6h55Geneve, Place Dorcière10:30 PMParis, Porte Maillot$471One-way0 transfers
Fastest
U215218:10 PM1h05Geneva International Airport9:15 PMParis Orly Airport$2031One-way0 transfers
Other options
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66169:29 AM4h03Geneva station1:32 PMParis Gare de Lyon$1251One-way1 transfer
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66148:34 AM4h26Geneva station1:00 PMParis Gare de Lyon$1561One-way1 transfer
97648:29 AM3h15Geneva station11:44 AMParis Gare de Lyon$1731One-way0 transfers
FlixBus11:55 AM8h15Geneve, Place Dorcière8:10 PMParis, Porte Maillot$511One-way0 transfers
FlixBus4:20 AM7h30Geneve, Place Dorcière11:50 AMParis, Porte Maillot$601One-way0 transfers
FlixBus11:25 PM7h25Geneve, Place Dorcière6:50 AMParis, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)$961One-way0 transfers
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LX63810:00 AM4h00Geneva International Airport2:00 PMParis Charles de Gaulle Airport$2541One-way1 transfer
OS154 · OS3696:00 PM4h25Geneva International Airport10:25 PMParis Charles de Gaulle Airport$2571One-way1 transfer
AF164310:30 AM1h15Geneva International Airport11:45 AMParis Charles de Gaulle Airport$2951One-way0 transfers
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Travel from Geneva to Paris: Journey Details
There are a variety of transportation options for traveling from Geneva to Paris. Trains from Geneva to Paris are the fastest way to make the journey from Switzerland to the French capital. Buses and flights from Geneva to Paris are also available multiple times per day.
Return trips from Paris to Geneva are also available.
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This is compared to other travel options from Geneva to Paris:
A bus is $35 (€28) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Geneva to Paris costing on average $60 (€48).
A bus is $60 (€48) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Geneva to Paris costing on average $85 (€68).
Other travel options to Paris take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 13m.
Bus takes on average 6h 20m.
- Around 40 flights per day.
- Around 12 buses per day.
- Around 10 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Geneva and Paris as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Geneva International Airport and arrive in Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Geneva station and arrive in Paris Gare de Lyon.
- Buses mostly depart from Geneve, Place Dorcière and arrive in Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine).
- Travel with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar to go to Paris by bus.
- Travel with SNCF | TGV Lyria, TGV INOUI, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, TER to go to Paris by train.
- Travel with Air France, easyJet, Air Baltic, Swiss, Lufthansa, Helvetic Airways, KLM, Vueling Airlines, Lufthansa Cityline, KLM Cityhopper, Cityjet to go to Paris by flight.
- 9 direct buses per day with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar.
- 7 direct trains per day with SNCF | TGV Lyria, TGV INOUI.
- 9 direct flights per day with Air France.
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