Reims to Geneva train with SNCF | TGV Lyria

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Reims to Geneva

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 05 Sept

Cheapest price on 05 Sept

£51

Average ticket price on 05 Sept

£63

Fastest journey on 05 Sept

5 h 21 m

Average journey duration on 05 Sept

5 h 41 m

Trains on 05 Sept

13

Distance

374 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Reims to Geneva will cost around £63 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £51.

Fast trains

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

  • SNCF | TGV INOUI12166+SNCF | TGV Lyria9775
    12:155h21
    Reims station
    17:36Geneva station
    £511One-way
    1 change
  • SNCF | TGV INOUI2726+SNCF | TGV Lyria9775
    12:155h21
    Reims station
    17:36Geneva station
    £511One-way
    1 change
  • SNCF | TGV INOUI2714+SNCF | TGV Lyria9775
    8:159h21
    Reims station
    17:36Geneva station
    £511One-way
    1 change
  • SNCF | TGV INOUI2750+SNCF | TGV Lyria9781
    16:155h21
    Reims station
    21:36Geneva station
    £601One-way
    1 change
  • SNCF | TGV INOUI12164+SNCF | TGV Lyria9773
    8:157h21
    Reims station
    15:36Geneva station
    £601One-way
    1 change

Travel Information

Compare train, coach and flight for Reims to Geneva

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Reims to Geneva among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £46 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 33m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.3kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £46, while a train costs an average of £128.

Distance: 374 km

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Train
Most popular
Coach
Flight
Driving

£128

Average Price

£46

Average Price

Cheapest

£121

Average Price

£173

Average Price

(fuel + tolls)

5h 58m

Average total duration

5h 28m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

8h 8m

Average total duration

7h 38m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

3h 33m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 33m

Onboard

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2h 0m

Additional time*

5h 27m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

0.1 - 0.3kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.4 - 0.9kg

CO2 emissions

1.1 - 2.2kg

CO2 emissions

-

CO2 emissions

SNCF | TGV Lyria

Most popular train company

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Most popular bus company

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Most popular airline

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The cheapest way to travel from Reims to Geneva is a coach with an average price of £46.

This is compared to other travel options from Reims to Geneva:

A coach is £75 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Reims to Geneva costing on average £121.

A coach is £81 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Reims to Geneva costing on average £128.

The fastest way to travel from Reims to Geneva is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 33m.

Other travel options to Geneva take longer:

Train takes on average 5h 28m.

Coach takes on average 7h 38m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Reims and Geneva including taking a train, coach and flight.
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 £128 compared to roughly £173 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £45. The journey takes 5h 28m versus 5h 27m 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

Reims to Geneva train times

The table below shows live departures for Reims to Geneva trains for today, Friday 4 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
SNCF | TGV Lyria9773+SNCF | TGV INOUI2716
Delayed
10:18 8:45Reims station
6h51
15:36 Geneva station
1 change
SNCF | TGV Lyria9775+SNCF | TGV INOUI2722
On time
11:56 Reims station
5h40
17:36 Geneva station
1 change
SNCF | TGV Lyria9777+SNCF | TGV INOUI1217014:15 Reims station
5h21
19:36 Geneva station1 change
SNCF | TGV Lyria9789+SNCF | TGV INOUI275216:59 Reims station
6h37
23:36 Geneva station1 change
SNCF | TGV Lyria9789+SNCF | TGV INOUI2680+TER83974417:36 Reims station
6h00
23:36 Geneva station2 changes
SNCF | TGV INOUI12164+SNCF | TGV Lyria97738:15 Reims station
7h21
15:36 Geneva station1 change
SNCF | TGV Lyria9765+SNCF | TGV INOUI27148:15 Reims station
5h21
13:36 Geneva station1 change
SNCF | TGV INOUI2714+SNCF | TGV Lyria97758:15 Reims station
9h21
17:36 Geneva station1 change
SNCF | TGV INOUI2714+SNCF | TGV Lyria97738:15 Reims station
7h21
15:36 Geneva station1 change
TER839720+SNCF | TGV INOUI2536+SNCF | TGV Lyria977510:36 Reims station
7h00
17:36 Geneva station2 changes
TER839720+SNCF | TGV INOUI2536+SNCF | TGV Lyria978110:36 Reims station
11h00
21:36 Geneva station2 changes
TER839720+SNCF | TGV INOUI2536+SNCF | TGV Lyria977710:36 Reims station
9h00
19:36 Geneva station2 changes

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Reims to Geneva

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SwitzerlandSwitzerland
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Trains from Reims to Geneva run on average 5 times per day, taking around 5h 28m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £52 but you can travel from only £32 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 04:49, the last at 17:42. The fastest train covers the 374 km distance in 5h 14m.

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 £32
Distance
374 km
Average train duration
5h 28m
Cheapest ticket price
£52
Trains per day
5
Fastest train
5h 14m
First train
4:49
Last train
17:42
Cheapest Month
Dec
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Jul - Sept
Busiest Day
Mon
Least Busy Day
Sat
Best time to book
1 day
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 £32

Train companies: SNCF | TGV Lyria, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF | TGV INOUI, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) from Reims to Geneva trainsSNCF | TGV Lyria, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF | TGV INOUI, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) trains will get you between Reims and Geneva from £32. 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 14m
Cheapest SNCF | TGV Lyria Price
£52
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 | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187

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
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 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 | 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
5h 50m
Cheapest SNCF | TGV INOUI Price
£131
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

Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) Duration
6h 49m
Cheapest Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) Price
£245
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) frequency
5 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

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.

  • 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.

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.

FAQs: Reims to Geneva train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Reims 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 Reims to Geneva can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £52, while the average price tends to be around £128.
The train journey from Reims to Geneva covers a distance of 374 km and takes approximately 5h 14m. Trains run 5 per day.
The train distance from Reims to Geneva is 374 km.
The first train from Reims to Geneva leaves at 4:49.
The last train from Reims to Geneva departs at 17:42.
Trains from Reims to Geneva run approximately 5 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Reims to Geneva.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Reims to Geneva.
To get from Reims to Geneva, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
There is no night train service from Reims to Geneva.
The train station in Reims that goes to Geneva is Reims station, and it arrives at Geneva station.
The cheapest way to get from Reims to Geneva is by coach, costing approximately £32.
Booking trains from Reims 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 Reims to Geneva offers scenic views, particularly as it passes through the picturesque landscapes of the Champagne region and the Jura Mountains, providing travellers with glimpses of vineyards, rolling hills, and charming French countryside en route to Switzerland.
A day trip from Reims to Geneva is not feasible as the journey takes 5h 14m. With a distance of 374 km, the trip is too lengthy for a single day. Trains operate 5 times per day on this route.
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 Reims to Geneva.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Reims and Geneva

Most Reims to Geneva trains use the Reims to Genève station pair. Use this guide to compare Reims and Geneva train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Reims
Arrival train stations in Geneva

Which Reims station do trains to Geneva leave from?

Trains from Reims to Geneva leave from Reims. The station is 1 km from Reims city centre at Cour de la Gare, 51100 Reims, France.
ReimsCour de la Gare, 51100 Reims, France+33 3 26 88 91 00WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Reims from Reims city centre

Reims is 1 km from Reims city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus20, U4 · 4m · £2 · every ~10 min
SubwayTram · 3m · £2 · every ~18 min

Reims train station facilities and services

Reims has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.

Food and drink

Food options include: Le Foch, Brasserie Excelsior

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Reims. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Reims. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Reims: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Reims: Bike Parking, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Reims: Elevators, ramps.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel Cecyl Reims Centre, Best Western Premier Hotel de la Paix, Hotel Azur.

Reims Maison-BlancheReims-Maison-Blanche, Reims, FranceParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityBike Parking
City-centre transport

Getting to Reims Maison-Blanche from Reims city centre

Reims Maison-Blanche is 2 km from Reims city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainTer · 5m · £0.90 · every ~4 min
BusU4 · 14m · £2 · every ~5 min
U4 · 21m · £2 · every ~5 min

Reims Maison-Blanche train station facilities and services

Reims Maison-Blanche has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility and Bike Parking.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Reims Maison-Blanche.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Reims Maison-Blanche: Parking, Taxis.

Bike and car services

Available at Reims Maison-Blanche: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Reims Maison-Blanche: Ramps, restrooms.

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