Geneva to Edinburgh train with TGV INOUI

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TGV INOUI
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TGV INOUI
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2,000+ travel companies
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Compare train, coach and flight for Geneva to Edinburgh

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Geneva to Edinburgh among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from £33. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 55m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the coach is your best bet as it emits only 1.3 - 3.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of £33, and a train costs an average of £583.

Distance: 1263 km

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Train
Most popular
Flight
Coach

£583

Average Price

£91

Average Price

Cheapest

£113

Average Price

19h 11m

Average total duration

18h 41m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

5h 55m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 55m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

34h 11m

Average total duration

33h 41m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

-

CO2 emissions

3.8 - 7.6kg

CO2 emissions

1.3 - 3.2kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

Live departures

Geneva to Edinburgh train times

The table below shows live departures for Geneva to Edinburgh trains for today, Friday 27 March. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
sncf-tgv-inoui20:29 Geneva
18h40
15:09 Edinburgh4 changes

This is the last train of the day.

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Compare prices and tickets Geneva to Edinburgh by train, coach or flight

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Geneva to Edinburgh

SwitzerlandSwitzerland
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
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Trains from Geneva to Edinburgh run on average 1 times per day, taking around 18h 41m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £583 but you can travel from only £33 by flight.

The earliest train runs at 20:29, the last at 20:29. The fastest train covers the 1263 km distance in 18h 40m.

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
Flight from £33
Distance
1263 km
Average train duration
18h 41m
Cheapest ticket price
£583
Trains per day
1
Fastest train
18h 40m
First train
20:29
Last train
20:29
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
Flight from £33

Train companies: TGV INOUI from Geneva to Edinburgh trainsTGV INOUI trains will get you between Geneva and Edinburgh from £33. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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 Duration
18h 40m
Cheapest Price
£583
TGV INOUI frequency
1 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
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FAQs: Geneva to Edinburgh train

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

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Geneva to Edinburgh can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £583, while the average price tends to be around £583.
The train from Geneva to Edinburgh takes 18h 40m and runs once a day.
The train distance from Geneva to Edinburgh is 1263 km.
The first train from Geneva to Edinburgh leaves at 20:29.
The last train from Geneva to Edinburgh departs at 20:29.
Trains from Geneva to Edinburgh run approximately 1 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Geneva to Edinburgh.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Geneva to Edinburgh.
To get from Geneva to Edinburgh, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
There is no night train service from Geneva to Edinburgh.
The cheapest way to get from Geneva to Edinburgh is by flight, costing approximately £33.
Booking trains from Geneva to Edinburgh 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 Edinburgh offers a scenic experience, with picturesque views of the Swiss and French countryside, including the Jura Mountains and the beautiful landscapes of the Lake District in northern England.
A day trip from Geneva to Edinburgh is not feasible as the journey takes 18h 40m, covering a distance of 1263 km. There are 4 trains per day.
In Edinburgh, you can explore the vibrant atmosphere of Grassmarket with its pubs, shops, and street performances, or enjoy a ghost tour through the haunted streets and underground vaults. Attend a performance at the Edinburgh Festival Theatre, and visit the Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh for beautiful landscapes. Discover hidden gems and local art at the Stockbridge Market. Must-see sights include Edinburgh Castle, offering panoramic views and housing the Crown Jewels, Arthur's Seat for hiking and city views, The Royal Mile lined with shops and landmarks, Holyrood Palace with its stunning gardens, and the National Museum of Scotland showcasing diverse exhibits.
To fully experience Edinburgh's historic sites, cultural attractions, and local cuisine, a stay of three to four days is recommended.
Yes, you can take the train from Geneva to Edinburgh.
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