Geneva to Antwerp train with SNCF | TGV Lyria

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Geneva to Antwerp

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 13 Oct

Cheapest price on 13 Oct

£163

Average ticket price on 13 Oct

£274

Fastest journey on 13 Oct

6 h 29 m

Average journey duration on 13 Oct

7 h 18 m

Trains on 13 Oct

14

Distance

572 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Geneva to Antwerp will cost around £274 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £163.

Fast trains

To travel from Geneva to Antwerp you need to make at least one change.

  • SNCF | TGV Lyria9776+Eurostar9393+SNCB1972
    16:238h33
    Geneva station
    0:56Antwerp-Central
    £1631One-way
    2 changes
  • TER96570+SNCF | TGV INOUI6696+Eurostar9393+SNCB1972
    15:249h32
    Geneva station
    0:56Antwerp-Central
    £2051One-way
    3 changes
  • SNCF | TGV Lyria9770+Eurostar9369
    12:277h00
    Geneva station
    19:27Antwerp-Central
    £2641One-way
    1 change
  • SNCF | TGV Lyria9768+Eurostar9463
    10:278h00
    Geneva station
    18:27Antwerp-Central
    £2641One-way
    1 change
  • SNCF | TGV Lyria9768+Eurostar9363
    10:278h00
    Geneva station
    18:27Antwerp-Central
    £2641One-way
    1 change

Journey information

Overview: Train from Geneva to Antwerp

SwitzerlandSwitzerland
BelgiumBelgium
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Trains from Geneva to Antwerp run on average 8 times per day, taking around 5h 56m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £62 but you can travel from only £28 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 00:27, the last at 22:37. The fastest train covers the 572 km distance in 5h 15m.

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
Coach from £28
Distance
572 km
Average train duration
5h 56m
Cheapest ticket price
£62
Trains per day
8
Fastest train
5h 15m
First train
0:27
Last train
22:37
Cheapest Month
Dec
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Busiest Day
Thu
Least Busy Day
Sat
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
Coach from £28

Live departures

Geneva to Antwerp train times

The table below shows live departures for Geneva to Antwerp trains for tomorrow, Tuesday 13 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
SNCF | TGV Lyria9760+Eurostar94636:28 Geneva station
11h59
18:27 Antwerp-Central1 change
SNCF | TGV Lyria9760+Eurostar93516:28 Geneva station
9h59
16:27 Antwerp-Central1 change
SNCF | TGV Lyria9760+Eurostar93296:28 Geneva station
6h29
12:57 Antwerp-Central1 change
SNCF | TGV Lyria9768+Eurostar946310:27 Geneva station
8h00
18:27 Antwerp-Central1 change
SNCF | TGV Lyria9768+Eurostar936310:27 Geneva station
8h00
18:27 Antwerp-Central1 change
SNCF | TGV Lyria9768+Eurostar936910:27 Geneva station
9h00
19:27 Antwerp-Central1 change
SNCF | TGV Lyria9770+Eurostar936912:27 Geneva station
7h00
19:27 Antwerp-Central1 change
SNCF | TGV Lyria9770+Eurostar947512:27 Geneva station
8h00
20:27 Antwerp-Central1 change
SNCF | TGV Lyria9770+Eurostar937512:27 Geneva station
8h00
20:27 Antwerp-Central1 change
SNCF | TGV Lyria9774+Eurostar938114:27 Geneva station
7h00
21:27 Antwerp-Central1 change
SNCF | TGV Lyria9774+Eurostar9387+SNCB452114:27 Geneva station
8h39
23:06 Antwerp-Central2 changes
SNCF | TGV Lyria9774+Eurostar9393+SNCB197214:27 Geneva station
10h29
0:56 Antwerp-Central2 changes
TER96570+SNCF | TGV INOUI6696+Eurostar9393+SNCB197215:24 Geneva station
9h32
0:56 Antwerp-Central3 changes
SNCF | TGV Lyria9776+Eurostar9393+SNCB197216:23 Geneva station
8h33
0:56 Antwerp-Central2 changes

This is the last train of the day.

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Train companies: SNCF | TGV Lyria, Eurostar, Deutsche Bahn, SNCF | TGV INOUI, TER from Geneva to Antwerp trainsSNCF | TGV Lyria, Eurostar, Deutsche Bahn, SNCF | TGV INOUI, TER trains will get you between Geneva and Antwerp from £28. 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
5h 15m
Cheapest SNCF | TGV Lyria Price
£62
SNCF | TGV Lyria frequency
6 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

Eurostar

About
Eurostar is a high-speed international rail service connecting the UK with France, Belgium, the Netherlands, and Germany, primarily via the Channel Tunnel. Since merging with Thalys in October 2023, Eurostar now operates an expanded network across Western Europe. Known for its city-center to city-center travel, Eurostar offers a convenient and environmentally friendly alternative to flying. Passengers can enjoy amenities like complimentary Wi-Fi and power sockets at every seat. Key destinations include London, Paris, Brussels, Amsterdam, and Cologne, with seasonal services to other locations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Eurostar Duration
5h 48m
Cheapest Eurostar Price
£73
Eurostar frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small hand luggage included in standard ticket
Luggage storage
Dedicated luggage areas at the end of carriages and overhead racks
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies depend on ticket type and timing of cancellation
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Café-bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, and light meals. First-class passengers receive complimentary meals on some routes
Seat reservation
Included in ticket price for all classes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/disembarking available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed for a fee. Large dogs not permitted except guide dogs
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
9h 12m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
£115
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 | 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
5h 57m
Cheapest SNCF | TGV INOUI Price
£72
SNCF | TGV INOUI frequency
2 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

TER

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average TER Duration
6h 34m
Cheapest TER Price
£72
TER frequency
1 a day

Complete guide to Antwerp

Things to do in Antwerp

Discover the best of Antwerp — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Antwerp trip today.

  • Must visit

KMSKA

Antwerp’s leading fine arts museum presents Flemish masters, modern art and a landmark restored building.

  • Must visit

Rubenshuis

Rubens’s former home and studio explores the painter’s life, art and network in a historic city residence.

  • Must visit

MAS

A museum on Antwerp’s port, trade and global links, with varied exhibitions and a rooftop view over the city.

Euro (€)

Moderate for Belgium: hotels and dining are pricier than smaller cities, but public transport and casual meals stay manageable for most visitors.

Average meal costs

Budget
€10-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
Mid-range
€25-40 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
€70+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
€3-4 for a cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service. Round up taxi fares; small change is fine in cafés.

Best day trips from Antwerp by train

The most popular day trips by train from Antwerp are Brussels, Ghent, Bruges, Mechelen and Leuven. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your train from Antwerp on Omio.

A view of Brussels

Day trip from Antwerp to Brussels by train

Why visit Brussels for the day?

Brussels mixes stately squares and Art Nouveau buildings with a relaxed café culture and multilingual character. Known as Belgium’s capital and a hub of European politics, it is also closely associated with waffles, chocolate and comic art.

How to get from Antwerp to Brussels by train?

There are 41 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 41 km distance in 33m.

A view of Ghent

Day trip from Antwerp to Ghent by train

Why visit Ghent for the day?

Ghent is known for its canals, medieval centre and lively student atmosphere. Historic quays, Gravensteen and Saint Bavo's Cathedral give the city a cultured yet relaxed character.

How to get from Antwerp to Ghent by train?

There are 30 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:08, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 52 km distance in 41m.

A view of Bruges

Day trip from Antwerp to Bruges by train

Why visit Bruges for the day?

Bruges is known for its canals, cobbled streets and well-preserved medieval centre. Gothic buildings, Flemish art and a slower pace give the city a calm, historic character.

How to get from Antwerp to Bruges by train?

There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:27, the last at 23:50. The fastest train covers the 82 km distance in 1h 11m.

A view of Mechelen

Day trip from Antwerp to Mechelen by train

Why visit Mechelen for the day?

Mechelen is a compact Flemish city known for St Rumbold's Tower, handsome squares and canals. Its Burgundian past, historic churches and relaxed café culture give it a cultured but easy-going character.

How to get from Antwerp to Mechelen by train?

There are 30 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 22 km distance in 17m.

A view of Leuven

Day trip from Antwerp to Leuven by train

Why visit Leuven for the day?

Leuven is known for its historic university, brewing heritage and energetic student life. Its Gothic centre, led by the Grote Markt and Town Hall, feels grand yet easy-going.

How to get from Antwerp to Leuven by train?

There are 12 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:02, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 43 km distance in 33m.

FAQs: Geneva to Antwerp train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Geneva to Antwerp 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 Antwerp, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Geneva to Antwerp can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £62, while the average price tends to be around £103.
The train journey from Geneva to Antwerp covers a distance of 572 km and takes approximately 5h 15m. Trains run 8 per day.
The train distance from Geneva to Antwerp is 572 km.
The first train from Geneva to Antwerp leaves at 0:27.
The last train from Geneva to Antwerp departs at 22:37.
Trains from Geneva to Antwerp run approximately 8 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Geneva to Antwerp.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Geneva to Antwerp.
There is no night train service from Geneva to Antwerp.
The train station in Geneva that goes to Antwerp is Geneva station, and it arrives at Antwerp-Central.
Booking trains from Geneva to Antwerp in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Geneva to Antwerp offers scenic views, particularly as it passes through the picturesque landscapes of Switzerland, with views of the Alps and charming countryside, before transitioning to the flatter, urban areas of Belgium.
Yes, you can take the train from Geneva to Antwerp.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Geneva and Antwerp

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

Departure train stations in Geneva
Arrival train stations in Antwerp

Which Geneva station do trains to Antwerp leave from?

Trains from Geneva to Antwerp leave from Genève. The station is 1 km from Geneva city centre at Place de Cornavin, 1201 Genève, Switzerland.
GenèvePlace de Cornavin, 1201 Genève, Switzerland+41 900 300 300WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelShowerLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Genève from Geneva city centre

Bus10, 19, 20, 3, 5 · 4m · £9 · every ~38 min
15 · 10m · £9
274 · 13m · £2 · every ~2 min
Tram14, 18 · 4m · £7 · every ~34 min

Genève train station facilities and services

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 and drink

Food options include: Le Bistrot de Charlotte, Les Brasseurs, La Matze Restaurant

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

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

Luggage and lost property

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

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Genève: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

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

Accessibility

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

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Warwick Geneva, Hotel Cornavin, ibis Styles Genève Gare.

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