Louhans to Geneva train with SNCF | TGV Lyria

Thu, 06 Nov
+ Add return
SNCF | TGV Lyria
SNCF TER
SNCF
Great Western Rail
Avanti West Coast
1,000+ travel companies
SNCF | TGV Lyria
SNCF TER
SNCF
Great Western Rail
Avanti West Coast
1,000+ travel companies
QR-Code
Scan to get our free app
Use our app to get live travel updates and book mobile tickets for trains, buses, flights, and ferries.
App Store
rate4.9
42K ratings
Google Play
rate4.6
136K reviews

The cheapest and fastest trains from Louhans to Geneva

Showing times and prices for 07 Nov

Cheapest price

£30

Average price

£52

Fastest journey

2 h 35 m

Average duration

3 h 6 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

86 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Louhans to Geneva will cost around £52 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £30.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Louhans for Geneva every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 86 km distance in an average of 3 h 6 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 35 m .

The slowest trains will take 3 h 36 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.

SNCF TER
06:002h35
Louhans
08:35Geneva
£301One-way
0 changes
SNCF | TGV Lyria
17:533h36
Louhans
21:29Geneva
£751One-way
0 changes

Live departures

Louhans to Geneva train times

The table below shows live departures for Louhans to Geneva trains for today, Thursday 6 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 10:21
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
sncf13:52 Louhans
3h37
17:29 Geneva1 change
sncf18:54 Louhans
2h35
21:29 Geneva1 change
sncf19:53 Louhans
3h36
23:29 Geneva1 change
Friday 7 November
sncf-ter06:00 Louhans
2h35
08:35 Geneva0 changesdirect

This is the last train of the day.

Find all the dates and times for this journey

Compare prices and tickets Louhans to Geneva by train

Compare train prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.

Fri
07 Nov
Sat
08 Nov
Sun
09 Nov
Mon
10 Nov
Tue
11 Nov
Wed
12 Nov
Thu
13 Nov

Journey information

Overview: Train from Louhans to Geneva

FranceFrance
SwitzerlandSwitzerland
Icon of train

Trains from Louhans to Geneva run on average 3 times per day, taking around 2h 10m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £30 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 08:24, the last at 19:53. The fastest train covers the 86 km distance in 2h 35m.

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
Distance
86 km
Average train duration
2h 10m
Cheapest ticket price
£30
Trains per day
3
Fastest train
2h 35m
First train
08:24
Last train
19:53
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

Train companies: SNCF | TGV Lyria, SNCF TER, SNCF from Louhans to Geneva trainsSNCF | TGV Lyria, SNCF TER, SNCF trains will get you between Louhans and Geneva from £30. 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 Duration
2h 35m
Cheapest Price
£56
SNCF | TGV Lyria frequency
2 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

SNCF TER

About
SNCF TER (Transport Express Régional) is the regional train service operated by France's national railway company, SNCF. It provides low-cost travel within France's regions, connecting towns and areas not served by high-speed trains. Each French region independently manages its own TER network, offering various ticket types, including discount cards and special fares. TER trains are used by over 800,000 passengers daily and are a popular choice for both commuters and tourists exploring France's diverse landscapes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 35m
Cheapest Price
£30
SNCF TER frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one suitcase included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated areas at train ends
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snack bar or food trolley service on some routes, vending machines available
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation for additional fee, included in some first-class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket, guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

SNCF

About
SNCF is France’s national railway company, operating a vast network of high-speed, regional, and local train services across the country and into neighboring nations. Its flagship TGV trains reach speeds of up to 320 km/h, connecting major cities such as Paris, Lyon, Marseille, Bordeaux, and Lille in just a few hours. SNCF also runs popular regional services like TER and international routes including Eurostar, Thalys, and TGV Lyria. Ticket options range from budget-friendly fares to flexible and premium classes, catering to every type of traveler. Onboard amenities may include spacious seating, Wi-Fi, power outlets, and catering services, making SNCF a fast, comfortable, and convenient way to explore France and beyond.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 35m
Cheapest Price
£46
SNCF frequency
3 a day

FAQs: Louhans to Geneva train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Louhans 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.

FAQs
In Geneva, you can explore the charming Old Town with its narrow streets and historical buildings, enjoy a boat cruise on Lake Geneva for stunning views of the city and surrounding Alps, and visit the International Red Cross and Red Crescent Museum to learn about humanitarian efforts. Discover the vibrant Carouge district with its bohemian atmosphere and artisan shops, and relax at Bains des Pâquis, a popular lakeside spot for swimming and sunbathing. Don't miss the Jet d'Eau, a large fountain on Lake Geneva, and St. Pierre Cathedral for its archaeological site and panoramic views. Parc des Bastions offers a scenic escape with its Reformation Wall and giant chess boards, while the Palais des Nations provides insight into the United Nations' European headquarters. For watch enthusiasts, the Patek Philippe Museum showcases a vast collection of timepieces and horological artifacts.
Booking trains from Louhans to Geneva in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
To explore Geneva's main attractions, including the Jet d'Eau, St. Pierre Cathedral, and the United Nations Office, a stay of two to three days is typically sufficient.
The cost of a train ticket from Louhans to Geneva can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £30, while the average price tends to be around £52.
The cheapest way to get from Louhans to Geneva is by train, costing approximately £30.
The train distance from Louhans to Geneva is 86 km.
The train station in Louhans that goes to Geneva is Gare de Louhans, and it arrives at Geneva station.
Yes, you can take the train from Louhans to Geneva.
The train journey from Louhans to Geneva covers a distance of 86 km and takes approximately 2h 35m. Trains run 3 per day.
To travel from Louhans to Geneva, you can take a train.
The first train from Louhans to Geneva leaves at 8:24.
The last train from Louhans to Geneva departs at 19:53.
Trains from Louhans to Geneva run approximately 3 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Louhans to Geneva.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Louhans to Geneva.
There is no night train service from Louhans to Geneva.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Louhans and Geneva

Louhans
Geneva
The major train station for departures in Louhans is Louhans. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Louhans for your trip from Louhans to Geneva.
LouhansParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation Desk
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
address
Address
Place de la Gare, 71500 Louhans, France
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 7:00 AM - 7:00 PM Monday - Friday
  • 8:00 AM - 12:00 PM Saturday
  • Closed Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
2
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week from 6:00 a.m. to 10:00 p.m. Access is available from Rue de la Gare.
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
WC
WC
  • Free for passengers
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel de France
  • Hotel Moulin de Bourgchateau
  • Hotel Les Platanes
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 60 places, covered
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-2 for regional TER trains
Public transport options for Louhans
  • Bus: Local bus services available

More options for your journey from Louhans to Geneva

Here are some other resources that might have the information you need

Tickets and more information for trains to Geneva
HomeTrainsTrains in SwitzerlandTrain Times to Geneva Louhans to Geneva train

The Omio App Makes Travel Planning Easy

We’ll get you where you want to go. From live train updates to mobile tickets, our innovative app is the ideal way to plan and keep track of your travel.

ios-badge
android-badge
Hand With Phone