The cheapest and fastest trains from Brussels to Geneva
Cheapest price
£165
Average price
£237
Fastest journey
5 h 46 m
Average duration
6 h 2 m
Trains per day
48
Distance
533 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Brussels to Geneva is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Brussels to Geneva will cost around £237 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £165.
To travel from Brussels to Geneva you need to make at least one change.
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Compare train, coach and flight for Brussels to Geneva
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Brussels to Geneva among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £26. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 4m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the coach is your best bet as it emits only 0.5 - 1.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £26, and a train costs an average of £69.
Distance: 533 km
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| Train | Most popular Flight | Coach |
|---|---|---|
£160 Average Price | £110 Average Price | £56 Average Price Cheapest |
6h 25m Average total duration 5h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 4m Average total duration Fastest 2h 4m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 12h 23m Average total duration 11h 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
- CO2 emissions | 1.6 - 3.2kg CO2 emissions | 0.5 - 1.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Brussels to Geneva train times
The table below shows live departures for Brussels to Geneva trains for tomorrow, Monday 1 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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9300+ 9765 | On time 04:52 Brussels-Midi | 7h37 | 12:29 Geneva station | 1 change | |
9300+ 9773 | On time 04:52 Brussels-Midi | 9h37 | 14:29 Geneva station | 1 change | |
9300+ 9775 | On time 04:52 Brussels-Midi | 11h37 | 16:29 Geneva station | 1 change | |
9304+ 9773 | On time 06:13 Brussels-Midi | 8h16 | 14:29 Geneva station | 1 change | |
9304+ 9775 | On time 06:13 Brussels-Midi | 10h16 | 16:29 Geneva station | 1 change | |
9304+ 9765 | On time 06:13 Brussels-Midi | 6h16 | 12:29 Geneva station | 1 change | |
9308+ 9773 | On time 06:43 Brussels-Midi | 7h46 | 14:29 Geneva station | 1 change | |
9308+ 9765 | On time 06:43 Brussels-Midi | 5h46 | 12:29 Geneva station | 1 change | |
9308+ 9775 | On time 06:43 Brussels-Midi | 9h46 | 16:29 Geneva station | 1 change | |
9310+ 9773 | On time 07:13 Brussels-Midi | 7h16 | 14:29 Geneva station | 1 change | |
9410+ 9773 | On time 07:13 Brussels-Midi | 7h16 | 14:29 Geneva station | 1 change | |
9310+ 9775 | On time 07:13 Brussels-Midi | 9h16 | 16:29 Geneva station | 1 change | |
9414+ 9775 | On time 07:43 Brussels-Midi | 8h46 | 16:29 Geneva station | 1 change | |
9414+ 9773 | On time 07:43 Brussels-Midi | 6h46 | 14:29 Geneva station | 1 change | |
9414+ 9781 | On time 07:43 Brussels-Midi | 12h46 | 20:29 Geneva station | 1 change | |
9316+ 9781 | On time 08:13 Brussels-Midi | 12h16 | 20:29 Geneva station | 1 change | |
9316+ 9775 | On time 08:13 Brussels-Midi | 8h16 | 16:29 Geneva station | 1 change | |
9316+ 9773 | On time 08:13 Brussels-Midi | 6h16 | 14:29 Geneva station | 1 change | |
9320+ 9781 | On time 08:43 Brussels-Midi | 11h46 | 20:29 Geneva station | 1 change | |
9320+ 9775 | On time 08:43 Brussels-Midi | 7h46 | 16:29 Geneva station | 1 change | |
9320+ 9773 | On time 08:43 Brussels-Midi | 5h46 | 14:29 Geneva station | 1 change | |
9322+ 9781 | On time 09:13 Brussels-Midi | 11h16 | 20:29 Geneva station | 1 change | |
9422+ 9781 | On time 09:13 Brussels-Midi | 11h16 | 20:29 Geneva station | 1 change | |
9322+ 9775 | On time 09:13 Brussels-Midi | 7h16 | 16:29 Geneva station | 1 change | |
9326+ 9781 | On time 09:43 Brussels-Midi | 10h46 | 20:29 Geneva station | 1 change | |
9326+ 9789 | On time 09:43 Brussels-Midi | 12h46 | 22:29 Geneva station | 1 change | |
9426+ 9789 | On time 09:43 Brussels-Midi | 12h46 | 22:29 Geneva station | 1 change | |
9328+ 9781 | On time 10:13 Brussels-Midi | 10h16 | 20:29 Geneva station | 1 change | |
9328+ 9775 | On time 10:13 Brussels-Midi | 6h16 | 16:29 Geneva station | 1 change | |
9328+ 9789 | On time 10:13 Brussels-Midi | 12h16 | 22:29 Geneva station | 1 change | |
9338+ 9789 | On time 11:43 Brussels-Midi | 10h46 | 22:29 Geneva station | 1 change | |
9438+ 9781 | On time 11:43 Brussels-Midi | 8h46 | 20:29 Geneva station | 1 change | |
9438+ 9789 | On time 11:43 Brussels-Midi | 10h46 | 22:29 Geneva station | 1 change | |
9340+ 9789 | On time 12:13 Brussels-Midi | 10h16 | 22:29 Geneva station | 1 change | |
9440+ 9789 | On time 12:13 Brussels-Midi | 10h16 | 22:29 Geneva station | 1 change | |
9440+ 9781 | On time 12:13 Brussels-Midi | 8h16 | 20:29 Geneva station | 1 change | |
9874 · 9836+ 96530 | On time 12:17 Brussels-Midi | 9h21 | 21:38 Geneva station | 2 changes | |
9830 · 9836+ 96530 | On time 12:17 Brussels-Midi | 9h21 | 21:38 Geneva station | 2 changes | |
9450+ 9789 | On time 13:40 Brussels-Midi | 8h49 | 22:29 Geneva station | 1 change | |
9450+ 9781 | On time 13:40 Brussels-Midi | 6h49 | 20:29 Geneva station | 1 change | |
9350+ 9789 | On time 13:40 Brussels-Midi | 8h49 | 22:29 Geneva station | 1 change | |
9832 · 9836+ 96530 | On time 14:03 Brussels-Midi | 7h35 | 21:38 Geneva station | 2 changes | |
9452+ 9789 | On time 14:16 Brussels-Midi | 8h13 | 22:29 Geneva station | 1 change | |
9352+ 9789 | On time 14:16 Brussels-Midi | 8h13 | 22:29 Geneva station | 1 change | |
9452+ 9781 | On time 14:16 Brussels-Midi | 6h13 | 20:29 Geneva station | 1 change | |
9358+ 9789 | On time 15:16 Brussels-Midi | 7h13 | 22:29 Geneva station | 1 change | |
9364+ 9789 | On time 16:16 Brussels-Midi | 6h13 | 22:29 Geneva station | 1 change | |
9464+ 9789 | On time 16:16 Brussels-Midi | 6h13 | 22:29 Geneva station | 1 change | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Brussels to Geneva
Trains from Brussels to Geneva run on average 2 times per day, taking around 5h 55m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £69 but you can travel from only £26 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 04:47, the last at 22:49. The fastest train covers the 533 km distance in 9h 30m.
Distance 533 km |
Average train duration 5h 55m |
Cheapest ticket price £69 |
Trains per day 2 |
Fastest train 9h 30m |
First train 04:47 |
Last train 22:49 |
Train companies: SNCF | TGV Lyria, Deutsche Bahn, SNCF TER, TGV, TGV INOUI, Eurostar from Brussels to Geneva trainsSNCF | TGV Lyria, Deutsche Bahn, SNCF TER, TGV, TGV INOUI, Eurostar trains will get you between Brussels and Geneva from £26. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
SNCF | TGV Lyria
Deutsche Bahn
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.
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.
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.
SNCF TER
TGV
TGV INOUI
Eurostar
FAQs: Brussels to Geneva train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Brussels 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.

popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Brussels and Geneva
- 6:30 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week. Access is available via Rue du Progrès.
- Chabrol Brasserie
- Winok Café
- Félix Wine Bar
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps.
- €0.50
- Hotel Progress
- Hilton Brussels City
- Hotel Siru
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-6 for international and intercity trains
- Hall 2: platform 7-12 for regional and local trains
- Metro: Line 3, Line 4
- Tram: Line 25, Line 55
- Bus: Several lines available
- Mon - Sun: 06:15 - 22:00
- Free Wi-Fi available in Starbucks.
- Luggage lockers are located on Level 0 near Platforms 1 and 2.
- Starbucks
- Brasserie 28 Brewery
- Panos
- Delitraiteur Eat & Go
- Station has a wide range of facilities for passengers with limited mobility: elevators and escalators to platforms, wheelchair lifts and mobile ramps, barrier-free toilets and accessible parking spaces. Additional assistance can be contacted via the SNCB Mobility Call Center.
- Hilton Brussels Grand Palace
- Hotel NH Brussels Carrefour de l'Europe
- Hôtel The Moon
- Mon - Sun: 06:15 - 22:00
- Travel Center / information desk is located on the left side from the main entrance.
- Metro lines: 1, 5
- Train lines: IC, Intercity Direct 9200, RER (S1, S2, S3, S6, S8, S10)
- Mon - Sun: 05:45 - 21:30
- Wi-Fi is available for a fee.
- Baggage storage facility is located across from the Thalys business lounge.
- Pullman Hotel Bar
- Quick Gare du Midi
- Subway
- EXKi Zuid
- Starbucks
- Häagen-Dazs
- Sbarro
- The Coffee Club
- The Belgian Chocolate House
- PAUL
- & many more
- Station has a wide range of facilities for passengers with reduced mobility: elevators and escalators to all platforms, wheelchair lifts and mobile ramps, disabled toilet and parking spaces. Additional assistance can be contacted via the SNCB Mobility Call Center.
- Les Lofts De Styliste
- Park Inn by Radisson Brussels Midi
- Pullman Brussels Centre Midi
- Located in the main concourse and next to the international platforms.
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Parking is available nearby, with several public parking options in the European Quarter.
- The Twelve
- Kafenio
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- €0.50
- Holiday Inn Brussels - Schuman
- Aloft Brussels Schuman
- Sofitel Brussels Europe
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for trains to local, regional, and international destinations
- Hall 2: metro and bus connections
- Metro: Line 1, Line 5
- Bus: Several lines available
- Tram: Line 81
- 6:30 AM - 8:30 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, 24 hours a day. Access via Rue de Montbrillant.
- Le Bistrot de Charlotte
- Les Brasseurs
- La Matze Restaurant
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- CHF 2
- Warwick Geneva
- Hotel Cornavin
- ibis Styles Genève Gare
- Cost CHF 10
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- 532 places
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-8 for trains to France, Italy, and regional destinations
- Hall 2: tram and bus connections
- Tram: Line 14, Line 15
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Regional and international connections
- 6:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, 24 hours. Access via Route de l'Aéroport.
- Le Chef Genève Aéroport
- Montreux Jazz Café
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- CHF 2
- Hotel Novotel Suites Geneva
- ibis Geneva Airport Hotel
- Mövenpick Hotel & Casino Geneva
- Located in the main hall
- 190 places, covered
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-2 for trains to Geneva city center and other Swiss destinations
- Train: Swiss Federal Railways (SBB) connections to Geneva city center and other destinations
- Bus: Several lines available
- Tram: Line 15
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