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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Paris Gare de Lyon to Geneva station
Cheapest price
£88
Average price
£162
Fastest journey
3 h 11 m
Average duration
3 h 11 m
Trains per day
10
Distance
407 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Paris Gare de Lyon to Geneva station is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Paris Gare de Lyon to Geneva station will cost around £162 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £88.
Of the 10 trains that leave Paris Gare de Lyon for Geneva station every day 7 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 407 km distance in an average of 3 h 11 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 11 m .
The slowest trains will take 3 h 11 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.
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9653018:264h07Paris Gare de Lyon22:33Geneva station£881One-way1 change
977716:183h11Paris Gare de Lyon19:29Geneva station£1601One-way0 changes- 97638:183h11Paris Gare de Lyon11:29Geneva station£1601One-way0 changes
- 977514:183h13Paris Gare de Lyon17:31Geneva station£1601One-way0 changes
- 978118:183h11Paris Gare de Lyon21:29Geneva station£1601One-way0 changes
- 977716:183h11Paris Gare de Lyon19:29Geneva station£1601One-way0 changes
- 97638:183h11Paris Gare de Lyon11:29Geneva station£1601One-way0 changes
- 978118:183h11Paris Gare de Lyon21:29Geneva station£1601One-way0 changes
- 976510:183h11Paris Gare de Lyon13:29Geneva station£2281One-way0 changes
- 977312:183h11Paris Gare de Lyon15:29Geneva station£1601One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Paris Gare de Lyon to Geneva station
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Paris Gare de Lyon to Geneva station among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £18. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 56m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £18, and a flight costs an average of £40.
Distance: 407 km
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£101 Average Price | £34 Average Price Cheapest | £140 Average Price |
4h 43m Average total duration 4h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 23m Average total duration 5h 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 56m Average total duration Fastest 1h 56m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Paris Gare de Lyon to Geneva station train times
The table below shows live departures for Paris Gare de Lyon to Geneva station trains for today, Sunday 19 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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| 9781 | On time 18:18 Paris Gare de Lyon | 3h11 | 21:29 Geneva station | 0 changesdirect | |
| 9789 | 20:18 Paris Gare de Lyon | 3h10 | 23:28 Geneva station | 0 changesdirect | |
| Monday 20 July | |||||
| 9761 | 6:16 Paris Gare de Lyon | 3h13 | 9:29 Geneva station | 0 changesdirect | |
| 6641+96504 | 6:20 Paris Gare de Lyon | 4h15 | 10:35 Geneva station | 1 change | |
| 9763 | 8:18 Paris Gare de Lyon | 3h11 | 11:29 Geneva station | 0 changesdirect | |
| 9765 | 10:18 Paris Gare de Lyon | 3h11 | 13:29 Geneva station | 0 changesdirect | |
| 9773 | 12:18 Paris Gare de Lyon | 3h11 | 15:29 Geneva station | 0 changesdirect | |
| 6685+9752 | 12:52 Paris Gare de Lyon | 4h33 | 17:25 Geneva station | 1 change | |
| 9775 | 14:18 Paris Gare de Lyon | 3h13 | 17:31 Geneva station | 0 changesdirect | |
| 9777 | 16:18 Paris Gare de Lyon | 3h11 | 19:29 Geneva station | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Paris Gare de Lyon to Geneva station
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Switzerland
Trains from Paris Gare de Lyon to Geneva station run on average 8 times per day, taking around 4h 13m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £39 but you can travel from only £18 by coach.
There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:16, the last at 19:30. The fastest train covers the 407 km distance in 3h 11m.
Distance 407 km |
Average train duration 4h 13m |
Cheapest ticket price £39 |
Trains per day 8 |
Direct trains 6 |
Fastest train 3h 11m |
First train 4:16 |
Last train 19:30 |
Cheapest Month Feb |
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High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
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Least Busy Day Sat |
Train companies: SNCF | TGV Lyria, SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, TER, Regionale, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) from Paris Gare de Lyon to Geneva station trainsSNCF | TGV Lyria, SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, TER, Regionale, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) trains will get you between Paris Gare de Lyon and Geneva station from £18. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187
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TER
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
FAQs: Paris Gare de Lyon to Geneva station train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Paris Gare de Lyon to Geneva station 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 station, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Paris Gare de Lyon and Geneva station
Most Paris Gare de Lyon to Geneva station trains use the Paris Gare de Lyon to Genève station pair. Use this guide to compare Paris Gare de Lyon and Geneva station train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Paris Gare de Lyon from Paris city centre
Paris Gare de Lyon is 2 km from Paris city centre. Public transport options include:
Paris Gare de Lyon train station facilities and services
Paris Gare de Lyon has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Le Train Bleu, La Fabrique Cookies, The Grand Comptoir, Café Pierre Hermé, Paul, Starbucks, Golden Brioche, Mezzo di Pasta, McDonald's, The Prem1er Café, & many more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free unlimited WiFi. ATMs are in various points at the station.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 04:45 - 01:30. Information desks are located in Hall 1.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are available daily from 06:15 to 22:00. They are located on the first level in Hall 3 on the Rue de Bercy side of the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Paris Gare de Lyon: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Paris Gare de Lyon: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Paris Gare de Lyon: Full accessibility services for all types of disabilities throughout the station, including digital and electronic orientation systems.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hôtel Parisianer, Hôtel Locomo, Hôtel Marceau Bastille.
Getting to Genève from Geneva city centre
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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