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Musée d'art et d'histoire
Major art and archaeology museum with collections from antiquity to modern works. A rewarding choice for a broad cultural visit.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Nevers to Geneva
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 15 Oct
Cheapest price on 15 Oct
£50
Average ticket price on 15 Oct
£50
Fastest journey on 15 Oct
4 h 49 m
Average journey duration on 15 Oct
4 h 49 m
Trains on 15 Oct
1
Distance
244 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Nevers to Geneva is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Nevers to Geneva will cost around £50 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £50.
Fast trains
On Thu 15 Oct, we found 1 trains from Nevers to Geneva, including 1 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 244 km distance in an average of 4 h 49 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 49 m .
The slowest trains will take 4 h 49 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.
14:464h49Nevers19:35Geneva£501One-way0 changes
- 14:464h49Nevers19:35Geneva£501One-way0 changes
Journey information
Overview: Train from Nevers to Geneva
France
Switzerland
Trains from Nevers to Geneva run on average 6 times per day, taking around 5h 1m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £40 but you can travel from only £31 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 05:14, the last at 17:59. The fastest train covers the 244 km distance in 4h 33m.
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 £31
Distance 244 km |
Average train duration 5h 1m |
Cheapest ticket price £40 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 4h 33m |
First train 5:14 |
Last train 17:59 |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 4 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 £31
Live departures
Nevers to Geneva train times
The table below shows live departures for Nevers to Geneva trains for tomorrow, Thursday 15 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14:46 Nevers | 4h49 | 19:35 Geneva | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Train companies: TER, SNCF | TGV Lyria, SNCF | Intercités from Nevers to Geneva trainsTER, SNCF | TGV Lyria, SNCF | Intercités trains will get you between Nevers and Geneva from £31. 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 11m
Cheapest SNCF | TGV Lyria Price
£146
SNCF | TGV Lyria frequency
1 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 | Intercités
About
SNCF Intercités is the brand used by France's national railway company, SNCF, for its non-high-speed, long and medium-distance services on the classic rail network. Established in 2006, it encompasses routes not served by the TGV network, including both day and overnight trains. Intercités connects major regional cities and offers an alternative for destinations not on the high-speed lines, such as Paris to Clermont-Ferrand, Bordeaux to Marseille, and Nantes to Lyon. These trains are known for being comfortable and air-conditioned, with services like luggage space and, on some lines, Wi-Fi.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average SNCF | Intercités Duration
4h 33m
Cheapest SNCF | Intercités Price
£50
SNCF | Intercités frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 2 pieces of luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Luggage racks at the end of carriages and overhead storage
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled by SNCF
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Bar-buffet car with snacks and drinks, or trolley service depending on route
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation, additional fee applies. Free in 1st class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, assistance service must be booked 48h in advance
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs require paid ticket. Guide dogs free
Quiet zone
TER
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average TER Duration
4h 42m
Cheapest TER Price
£40
TER frequency
2 a day
Complete guide to Geneva
Things to do in Geneva
Discover the best of Geneva — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Geneva trip today.
- Must visit
International Red Cross and Red Crescent Museum
International Red Cross and Red Crescent museum with immersive exhibitions on humanitarian action, conflict and human dignity.
- Recommended
Musée d'histoire des sciences
Science museum in a handsome lakeside villa with historic instruments and hands-on displays. Especially enjoyable for curious visitors.
- Must visit
Vieille Ville
Geneva's Old Town is a maze of lanes, small squares and historic houses. Ideal for walking, viewpoints, shops and quiet corners.
- Must visit
Quai du Mont-Blanc
Elegant lakeside promenade and quay facing the Jet d'Eau and Mont Blanc. Excellent for strolling, relaxing and classic city views.
- Recommended
Jardin Anglais
Beloved English-style park with flower clock, statues and lake access. A central green space that suits a gentle city break.
- Vegetarian
Fondue moitié-moitié
Melted cheese with white wine and kirsch, shared communally. A Swiss classic widely enjoyed in Geneva, especially in winter.
Filets de perche
Small perch fillets, usually from Lake Geneva, pan-fried and served simply. A regional favourite tied to the lake’s fishing tradition.
- Vegetarian
Papet vaudois tart
A rich pie of potatoes, leeks, cream and Gruyère. Traditional in nearby western Switzerland and commonly eaten in Geneva.
Café du Soleil
Long-running traditional restaurant serving fondue, raclette and other Swiss staples in a cosy, rustic atmosphere near the centre.
Martel Genève
Historic chocolate shop and tea room known for hot chocolate, pastries and light lunches in an elegant old-town setting.
Les Armures
Classic old-town address for Swiss and Genevan dishes, including fondue and seasonal specialities, in a traditional timbered dining room.
Swiss franc (CHF, Fr.)
Geneva is pricier than most European cities, with high hotel, dining and transport costs, though public transport is efficient and some hotels include local travel cards.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- CHF 15-25 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- CHF 35-60 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- CHF 90+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- CHF 4.50-6 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up in restaurants and cafés or leave 5-10% for excellent service; round up taxi fares modestly.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- CHF 3.00
- Day pass
- CHF 10.00
To the city centre
Genève-Aéroport station -> Genève-Cornavin, Geneva
- Distance
- 4 km
- Travel time
- 7 min
- A Unireso zone 10 ticket covers city buses, trams and the airport train to Genève-Cornavin for 60 min.
- Buy tickets before boarding; airport tickets are sold at machines at Genève-Aéroport station and bus stops. Contactless payment on vehicles is not confirmed from the official sources used.
FAQs: Nevers to Geneva train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Nevers 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.
The cost of a train ticket from Nevers to Geneva can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £40, while the average price tends to be around £101.
The train journey from Nevers to Geneva covers a distance of 244 km and takes approximately 4h 33m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train distance from Nevers to Geneva is 244 km.
The first train from Nevers to Geneva leaves at 5:14.
The last train from Nevers to Geneva departs at 17:59.
Trains from Nevers to Geneva run approximately 6 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Nevers to Geneva.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Nevers to Geneva.
There is no night train service from Nevers to Geneva.
The train station in Nevers that goes to Geneva is Nevers station, and it arrives at Geneva station.
Booking trains from Nevers to Geneva in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Nevers to Geneva offers scenic views, with the route passing through picturesque French countryside, charming villages, and glimpses of the Jura Mountains as you approach the Swiss border.
Yes, you can take the train from Nevers to Geneva.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Nevers and Geneva
Most Nevers to Geneva trains use the Nevers to Genève station pair. Use this guide to compare Nevers and Geneva train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Nevers
Arrival train stations in Geneva
Which Nevers station do trains to Geneva leave from?
Trains from Nevers to Geneva leave from Nevers. The station is 1 km from Nevers city centre at Place de la Gare, 58000 Nevers, France.
NeversPlace de la Gare, 58000 Nevers, France+33 3 86 57 59 00
City-centre transport
Getting to Nevers from Nevers city centre
Bus3, 4, 5, 10, 14, Noce, Noco, P1, P10, P12, T1, T2 · 3m · every ~21 min
Nevers train station facilities and services
Nevers has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, 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 Chloe, Restaurant Jean-Michel Couron
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Nevers. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Nevers. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Nevers: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Nevers: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Nevers: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Best Western De Diane, Mercure Nevers Pont de Loire, Hôtel Ibis Nevers.
Which Geneva station do trains from Nevers arrive at?
Trains from Nevers to Geneva arrive at Genève. Genève is 1 km from Geneva city centre.
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 · £8 · 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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