Nîmes to Geneva train with SNCF TER

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Nîmes to Geneva

Showing times and prices for 15 Jan

Cheapest price

£63

Average price

£76

Fastest journey

3 h 33 m

Average duration

4 h 2 m

Trains per day

25

Distance

299 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Nîmes to Geneva will cost around £76 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £63.

Fast trains

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

TGV INOUI9862+TER96510
09:325h03
Nîmes Pont du Gard
14:35Geneva station
£631One-way
1 change
TGV INOUI9862+TER96514
09:327h03
Nîmes Pont du Gard
16:35Geneva station
£631One-way
1 change
TGV INOUI5358+TER96530
17:025h31
Nîmes Pont du Gard
22:33Geneva station
£661One-way
1 change
AVE09737+TER96514
11:594h36
Nîmes station
16:35Geneva station
£661One-way
1 change
AVE09737+TER96520
11:597h36
Nîmes station
19:35Geneva station
£661One-way
1 change

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Nîmes to Geneva

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Nîmes to Geneva among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £9. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 55m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £9, and a train costs an average of £49.

Distance: 299 km

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Train
Coach

£80

Average Price

£29

Average Price

Cheapest

4h 25m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 55m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

6h 32m

Average total duration

6h 2m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

0.1 - 0.3kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.3 - 0.7kg

CO2 emissions

SNCF TER

Most popular train company

FlixBus

Most popular bus company

Direct Options

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

Live departures

Nîmes to Geneva train times

The table below shows live departures for Nîmes to Geneva trains for today, Wednesday 14 January. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 16:41
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
sncf-tgv-inoui6873+sncf-ter-regional9653017:28 Nîmes station
4h05
21:33 Geneva station1 change
Thursday 15 January
sncf-tgv-inoui9862+sncf-ter-regional9651008:32 Nîmes Pont du Gard
5h03
13:35 Geneva station1 change
sncf-tgv-inoui12562+sncf-ter-regional9651008:32 Nîmes Pont du Gard
5h03
13:35 Geneva station1 change
sncf-tgv-inoui9862+sncf-ter-regional9651408:32 Nîmes Pont du Gard
7h03
15:35 Geneva station1 change
sncf-tgv-inoui6871+sncf-ter-regional9651809:24 Nîmes Pont du Gard
8h11
17:35 Geneva station1 change
sncf-tgv-inoui6871+sncf-ter-regional9651009:24 Nîmes Pont du Gard
4h11
13:35 Geneva station1 change
sncf-tgv-inoui6871+sncf-ter-regional9651409:24 Nîmes Pont du Gard
6h11
15:35 Geneva station1 change
sncf-lio-operated-by-sncf876408+sncf-ter-regional886184 · 9651809:49 Nîmes station
7h46
17:35 Geneva station2 changes
sncf-lio-operated-by-sncf876408+sncf-ter-regional886184 · 9652209:49 Nîmes station
9h46
19:35 Geneva station2 changes
sncf-lio-operated-by-sncf876408+sncf-ter-regional886184 · 9652009:49 Nîmes station
8h46
18:35 Geneva station2 changes
RenfeAVE09737+sncf-ter-regional96514
Delayed
11:00 10:59Nîmes station
4h36
15:35 Geneva station
1 change
RenfeAVE09737+sncf-ter-regional96520
Delayed
11:00 10:59Nîmes station
7h36
18:35 Geneva station
1 change
RenfeAVE09737+sncf-ter-regional96518
Delayed
11:00 10:59Nîmes station
6h36
17:35 Geneva station
1 change
sncf-tgv-inoui5500+sncf-ter-regional9652213:27 Nîmes station
6h08
19:35 Geneva station1 change
sncf-tgv-inoui5500+sncf-ter-regional9653013:27 Nîmes station
8h06
21:33 Geneva station1 change
sncf-tgv-inoui5500+sncf-ter-regional9652013:27 Nîmes station
5h08
18:35 Geneva station1 change
sncf-tgv-inoui5500+sncf-ter-regional9651813:27 Nîmes station
4h08
17:35 Geneva station1 change
sncf-tgv-inoui9864+sncf-ter-regional9653014:21 Nîmes station
7h12
21:33 Geneva station1 change
sncf-tgv-inoui9864+sncf-ter-regional889386+sncf-lyria978114:21 Nîmes station
6h08
20:29 Geneva station2 changes
sncf-tgv-inoui9864+sncf-ter-regional9652014:21 Nîmes station
4h14
18:35 Geneva station1 change
sncf-tgv-inoui9864+sncf-ter-regional9652214:21 Nîmes station
5h14
19:35 Geneva station1 change
sncf-tgv-inoui5358+sncf-ter-regional9653016:02 Nîmes Pont du Gard
5h31
21:33 Geneva station1 change
sncf-tgv-inoui5358+sncf-ter-regional9652216:02 Nîmes Pont du Gard
3h33
19:35 Geneva station1 change
sncf-lio-operated-by-sncf876314+sncf-tgv-inoui5182+sncf-ter-regional9653016:05 Nîmes station
5h28
21:33 Geneva station2 changes
sncf-tgv-inoui5182+sncf-ter-regional9653016:32 Nîmes Pont du Gard
5h01
21:33 Geneva station1 change

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Nîmes to Geneva

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SwitzerlandSwitzerland
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Trains from Nîmes to Geneva run on average 4 times per day, taking around 3h 55m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £49 but you can travel from only £9 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 20:20. The fastest train covers the 299 km distance in 3h 37m.

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
299 km
Average train duration
3h 55m
Cheapest ticket price
£49
Trains per day
4
Fastest train
3h 37m
First train
00:01
Last train
20:20
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 TER, SNCF | TGV Lyria, Renfe Viajeros, TGV INOUI from Nîmes to Geneva trainsSNCF TER, SNCF | TGV Lyria, Renfe Viajeros, TGV INOUI trains will get you between Nîmes and Geneva from £9. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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
3h 37m
Cheapest Price
£49
SNCF TER frequency
3 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 | 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
6h 17m
Cheapest Price
£40
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

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
3h 37m
Cheapest Price
£100
TGV INOUI frequency
5 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

Renfe Viajeros

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 35m
Cheapest Price
£55
Renfe Viajeros frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Nîmes to Geneva train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Nîmes 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
The cost of a train ticket from Nîmes to Geneva can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £49, while the average price tends to be around £80.
The train journey from Nîmes to Geneva covers a distance of 299 km and takes approximately 3h 37m. Trains run 4 per day.
The train distance from Nîmes to Geneva is 299 km.
The first train from Nîmes to Geneva leaves at 0:01.
The last train from Nîmes to Geneva departs at 20:20.
Trains from Nîmes to Geneva run approximately 4 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Nîmes to Geneva.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Nîmes to Geneva.
To get from Nîmes to Geneva, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Nîmes to Geneva.
The train station in Nîmes that goes to Geneva is Nîmes station, and it arrives at Geneva station.
The cheapest way to get from Nîmes to Geneva is by coach, costing approximately £9.
Booking trains from Nîmes 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 Nîmes to Geneva is indeed scenic, offering picturesque views of the French countryside, rolling hills, and charming villages as well as glimpses of the Rhône River, before approaching the stunning backdrop of the Jura Mountains near Geneva.
A day trip from Nîmes to Geneva is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 37m. Trains run 4 times per day over a distance of 299 km.
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.
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.
Yes, you can take the train from Nîmes to Geneva.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Nîmes and Geneva

Nîmes
Geneva
The major train station for departures in Nîmes is Nîmes. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Nîmes for your trip from Nîmes to Geneva.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
5
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week from 5:00 a.m. to 1:00 a.m. Departures can be made outside of opening hours. You can access the car park at 1 Boulevard Sergent Triaire.
Dining
Dining
  • Le Cheval Blanc
  • Restaurant La Table du 2
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps.
WC
WC
  • €0.50
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hôtel Empire
  • Hôtel de L'Amphithéâtre
  • Hôtel Marquis de la Baume
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 500 places, covered
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
  • Hertz
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-5 for trains to Paris, regional destinations
  • Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
Public transport options for Nîmes
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Tram-bus: Line T1
Nîmes, Gare Saint Cesaire
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
2 km

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