- Must visit
Musée du Peigne et de la Plasturgie
Town museum focused on plastics and industrial design, explaining the craft and manufacturing heritage that shaped Oyonnax.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Geneva to Oyonnax
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 03 Sept
Cheapest price on 03 Sept
£40
Average ticket price on 03 Sept
£56
Fastest journey on 03 Sept
3 h 3 m
Average journey duration on 03 Sept
3 h 7 m
Trains on 03 Sept
3
Distance
38 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Geneva to Oyonnax is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Geneva to Oyonnax will cost around £56 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £40.
Fast trains
On Thu 03 Sept, we found 3 trains from Geneva to Oyonnax, including 3 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 38 km distance in an average of 3 h 7 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 3 m .
The slowest trains will take 3 h 15 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
9:293h03Geneva12:32Oyonnax£401One-way0 changes- 13:293h15Geneva16:44Oyonnax£581One-way0 changes
- 8:293h03Geneva11:32Oyonnax£691One-way0 changes
- 9:293h03Geneva12:32Oyonnax£401One-way0 changes
- 8:293h03Geneva11:32Oyonnax£691One-way0 changes
- 13:293h15Geneva16:44Oyonnax£581One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Geneva to Oyonnax
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Geneva to Oyonnax among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £13 For those with little time, consider booking a coach, which has an average total journey time of 1h 36m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £13, while a train costs an average of £46.
Distance: 38 km
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| Train | Most popular Coach | Driving |
|---|---|---|
£46 Average Price | £13 Average Price Cheapest | £61 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 50m Average total duration 2h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 36m Average total duration Fastest 1h 6m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 5m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Geneva to Oyonnax is a coach with an average price of £13.
This is compared to other travel options from Geneva to Oyonnax:
A coach is £32 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Geneva to Oyonnax costing on average £46.
The fastest way to travel from Geneva to Oyonnax is by coach with an average journey time of 1h 6m.
Other travel options to Oyonnax take longer:
Train takes on average 2h 20m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Geneva and Oyonnax including taking a train and coach.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.
Tickets start at around £46 compared to roughly £61 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £15. The journey takes 2h 20m versus 1h 5m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Geneva to Oyonnax train times
The table below shows live departures for Geneva to Oyonnax trains for tomorrow, Thursday 3 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8:29 Geneva | 3h03 | 11:32 Oyonnax | 0 changesdirect | |
| 9:29 Geneva | 3h03 | 12:32 Oyonnax | 0 changesdirect | |
| 13:29 Geneva | 3h15 | 16:44 Oyonnax | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Geneva to Oyonnax
Switzerland
France
Trains from Geneva to Oyonnax run on average 6 times per day, taking around 2h 20m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £37 but you can travel from only £9 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 06:38, the last at 19:20. The fastest train covers the 38 km distance in 2h 34m.
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 £9
Distance 38 km |
Average train duration 2h 20m |
Cheapest ticket price £37 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 2h 34m |
First train 6:38 |
Last train 19:20 |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Best time to book 35 days |
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 £9
Train companies: SNCF | TGV Lyria, SNCF | TGV INOUI from Geneva to Oyonnax trainsSNCF | TGV Lyria, SNCF | TGV INOUI trains will get you between Geneva and Oyonnax from £9. 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
2h 34m
Cheapest SNCF | TGV Lyria Price
£37
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
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
13h 15m
Cheapest SNCF | TGV INOUI Price
£55
SNCF | 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
Quiet zone
Complete guide to Oyonnax
Things to do in Oyonnax
Discover the best of Oyonnax — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Oyonnax trip today.
- Recommended
Centre d'art contemporain
Contemporary exhibition space in Oyonnax presenting changing displays, often tied to local creativity and visual culture.
- Recommended
Musée de la Résistance et de la Déportation de l'Ain
Museum in neighbouring Nantua presenting regional history and memory collections, useful for broader context around the Haut-Bugey area.
- Recommended
Place de la Croix-Rousse
Central square in Oyonnax used for markets and events, with shops and public buildings nearby. A practical starting point for exploring.
- Recommended
Lac Genin
Popular lakeside walking area just outside Oyonnax, appreciated for views, fresh air, and an easy nature outing.
Parc René Nicod
Urban green space for a gentle stroll, with lawns and shade that offer a quiet break close to the town centre.
- Gluten-free
Poulet de Bresse à la crème et aux morilles
Ain-style chicken slowly simmered in cream and morels. It is a regional classic prized for Bresse poultry and rich mountain-Jura flavours.
Quenelles sauce Nantua
Small quenelles from Nantua near Oyonnax, traditionally made with pike and served in a creamy crayfish sauce. A signature dish of the Ain area.
- Gluten-free
Cuisses de grenouille
Ain frog’s legs, usually sautéed with butter, garlic and parsley. Long associated with the nearby Dombes ponds and local brasserie cooking.
Le Zed
Traditional French restaurant in Oyonnax known for regional dishes, meat and fish, with a smart yet relaxed atmosphere.
Restaurant Le Club
Established casual restaurant serving French and Italian favourites, including pizzas and grills, in a friendly town-centre setting.
Brasserie Le Central
Popular brasserie-style spot for straightforward French meals and daily specials, suited to a casual lunch or dinner.
Euro (€)
Moderate for France: dining and hotels are usually cheaper than in major cities, while everyday costs and local transport stay fairly manageable for visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €10-15 for a simple lunch or takeaway.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €45-70 per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2-3.50 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for excellent restaurant service; round up taxi fares and leave small change in cafés.
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Prices
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To the city centre
Gare d'Oyonnax -> Centre-ville, Oyonnax
- Distance
- 700 m
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Gare d'Oyonnax sits between the town centre and Centre culturel Aragon–Valexpo, so many central trips are walkable.
- Use Oùra for journey planning across partner networks in the region. Check DuoBus before travel for current tickets and whether bank card payment is accepted onboard.
FAQs: Geneva to Oyonnax train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Geneva to Oyonnax 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 Oyonnax, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Geneva to Oyonnax can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £37, while the average price tends to be around £46.
The train journey from Geneva to Oyonnax covers a distance of 38 km and takes approximately 2h 34m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train distance from Geneva to Oyonnax is 38 km.
The first train from Geneva to Oyonnax leaves at 6:38.
The last train from Geneva to Oyonnax departs at 19:20.
Trains from Geneva to Oyonnax run approximately 6 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Geneva to Oyonnax.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Geneva to Oyonnax.
To get from Geneva to Oyonnax, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Geneva to Oyonnax.
The train station in Geneva that goes to Oyonnax is Geneva station, and it arrives at Oyonnax station.
The cheapest way to get from Geneva to Oyonnax is by coach, costing approximately £9.
Booking trains from Geneva to Oyonnax 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 Oyonnax offers scenic views, with picturesque landscapes featuring the Jura Mountains and lush green valleys, making it a visually appealing route for travellers.
A day trip from Geneva to Oyonnax is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 34m. However, there are 8 trains available per day for this 38 km journey.
Typically, a two to three-day visit to Oyonnax allows you to explore its main attractions, including the Museum of Comb and Plastics and the surrounding natural beauty of the Jura Mountains.
Yes, you can take the train from Geneva to Oyonnax.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Geneva and Oyonnax
Most Geneva to Oyonnax trains use the Genève to Oyonnax station pair. Use this guide to compare Geneva and Oyonnax 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 Oyonnax
Which Geneva station do trains to Oyonnax leave from?
Trains from Geneva to Oyonnax 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+41 900 300 300
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.
Which Oyonnax station do trains from Geneva arrive at?
Trains from Geneva to Oyonnax most often arrive at Oyonnax. Some services arrive at Bellignat, D111 (Lycée Arbez Carme), so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Oyonnax arrival station.
OyonnaxPl. Vaillant Couturier, 01100 Oyonnax, France
City-centre transport
Getting to Oyonnax from Oyonnax city centre
BusL1, L2, L4 · 5m · every ~9 min
Oyonnax train station facilities and services
Oyonnax has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Oyonnax.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Oyonnax: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Oyonnax: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Oyonnax.
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