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The cheapest and fastest trains from Renens to Geneva

Showing times and prices for 30 Nov

Cheapest price

£14

Average price

£20

Fastest journey

32 m

Average duration

32 m

Trains per day

25

Distance

51 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Renens to Geneva will cost around £20 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £14.

Fast trains

Of the 25 trains that leave Renens for Geneva every day 24 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 51 km distance in an average of 32 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 32 m .

The slowest trains will take 32 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.

SBBRE 33 18410 | 18410
08:050h46
Renens VD
08:51Geneva station
£141One-way
0 changes
SBBRE 33 18438 | 18438
22:050h51
Renens VD
22:56Geneva station
£141One-way
0 changes
SBBIC 1 30706 | 30706
08:530h32
Renens VD
09:25Geneva station
£141One-way
0 changes
SBBRE 33 18440 | 18440
23:050h51
Renens VD
23:56Geneva station
£141One-way
0 changes
SBBRE 33 18486 | 18486
23:350h47
Renens VD
00:22Geneva station
£141One-way
0 changes

Live departures

Renens to Geneva train times

The table below shows live departures for Renens to Geneva trains for tomorrow, Sunday 30 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 22:31
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
sbbRE 33 18410 | 1841007:05 Renens VD
0h46
07:51 Geneva station0 changesdirect
sbbIR 90 1808 | 180807:23 Renens VD
0h32
07:55 Geneva station0 changesdirect
sbbRE 33 18456 | 1845607:35 Renens VD
0h46
08:21 Geneva station0 changesdirect
sbbIC 1 30706 | 3070607:53 Renens VD
0h32
08:25 Geneva station0 changesdirect
sbbRE 33 18412 | 1841208:05 Renens VD
0h46
08:51 Geneva station0 changesdirect
sbbRE 33 18430 | 1843017:05 Renens VD
0h46
17:51 Geneva station0 changesdirect
sbbIR 90 1828 | 182817:23 Renens VD
0h32
17:55 Geneva station0 changesdirect
sbbRE 33 18476 | 1847617:35 Renens VD
0h46
18:21 Geneva station0 changesdirect
sbbIC 1 30726 | 3072617:53 Renens VD
0h32
18:25 Geneva station0 changesdirect
sbbRE 33 18432 | 1843218:05 Renens VD
0h46
18:51 Geneva station0 changesdirect
sbbIR 90 1830 | 183018:23 Renens VD
0h32
18:55 Geneva station0 changesdirect
sbbRE 33 18478 | 1847818:35 Renens VD
0h46
19:21 Geneva station0 changesdirect
sbbIC 30906 | 3090618:54 Renens VD
0h35
19:29 Geneva station0 changesdirect
sbbRE 33 18434 | 1843419:05 Renens VD
0h46
19:51 Geneva station0 changesdirect
sbbIR 90 1832 | 183219:23 Renens VD
0h32
19:55 Geneva station0 changesdirect
sbbRE 33 18480 | 1848019:35 Renens VD
0h46
20:21 Geneva station0 changesdirect
sbbIC 1 30730 | 3073019:53 Renens VD
0h32
20:25 Geneva station0 changesdirect
sbbRE 33 18436 | 1843620:05 Renens VD
0h46
20:51 Geneva station0 changesdirect
sbbRE 33 18482 | 1848220:35 Renens VD
0h58
21:33 Geneva station0 changesdirect
sbbR 8 24876 | 24876 · RE 33 18482 | 1848220:40 Renens VD
0h53
21:33 Geneva station1 change
sbbIR 95 1734 | 173420:57 Renens VD
0h41
21:38 Geneva station0 changesdirect
sbbRE 33 18438 | 1843821:05 Renens VD
0h51
21:56 Geneva station0 changesdirect
sbbRE 33 18484 | 1848421:35 Renens VD
0h47
22:22 Geneva station0 changesdirect
sbbRE 33 18440 | 1844022:05 Renens VD
0h51
22:56 Geneva station0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Renens to Geneva

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Trains from Renens to Geneva run on average 9 times per day, taking around 41m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £11 if you book in advance.

There are 8 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:03, the last at 23:57. The fastest train covers the 51 km distance in 31m.

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
51 km
Average train duration
41m
Cheapest ticket price
£11
Trains per day
9
Direct trains
8
Fastest train
31m
First train
00:03
Last train
23:57
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: SBB, SNCF | TGV Lyria, Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) from Renens to Geneva trainsSBB, SNCF | TGV Lyria, Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) trains will get you between Renens and Geneva from £11. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

SBB

About
SBB is Switzerland’s national railway company, operating a wide range of train services including InterCity, InterRegio, RegioExpress, Regio, S-Bahn, and international InterCityExpress connections. InterCity trains reach speeds of up to 200 km/h for fast travel between major cities, while Regio trains provide slower, more frequent local services. Ticket options include Standard and First Class, as well as passes and discounts such as the Swiss Travel Pass, Half-Fare Card, and Super Saver tickets. Onboard amenities may feature Wi-Fi, power outlets, and restaurant cars. Popular routes include Zurich–Geneva, Basel–Bern, and Geneva–Lausanne.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
31m
Cheapest Price
£11
SBB frequency
9 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant cars on long-distance trains, bistro service available. First class receives at-seat service
Seat reservation
Seat reservations optional in 2nd class for fee, included in 1st class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance services available with advance notice
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require half-price ticket. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
Learn more about SBB

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
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

Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
32m
Cheapest Price
£33
Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) frequency
50 a day

FAQs: Renens to Geneva train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Renens 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
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.
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 Renens to Geneva in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The cost of a train ticket from Renens to Geneva can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £11, while the average price tends to be around £18.
The train journey from Renens to Geneva offers picturesque views of the Swiss countryside, including glimpses of Lake Geneva and the Jura mountains, making it a scenic experience.
The train journey from Renens to Geneva covers a distance of 51 km and takes approximately 31m. Trains run 9 per day.
The cheapest way to get from Renens to Geneva is by train, costing approximately £11.
The train station in Renens that goes to Geneva is Renens VD, and it arrives at Geneva station.
The train distance from Renens to Geneva is 51 km.
To travel from Renens to Geneva, you can take a train.
The first train from Renens to Geneva leaves at 0:03.
The last train from Renens to Geneva departs at 23:57.
Trains from Renens to Geneva run approximately 9 times per day.
Yes, there is a direct train between Renens and Geneva. The service operates 8 times per day, provided by SBB, Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS).
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Renens to Geneva.
There is no night train service from Renens to Geneva.
Yes, you can take the train from Renens to Geneva.
Yes, a day trip from Renens to Geneva is feasible. The journey takes 31m and covers a distance of 51 km. Trains run 9 times per day.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Renens and Geneva

Renens
Geneva
The major train station for departures in Renens is Renens VD. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Renens VD for your trip from Renens to Geneva.
Renens VDWifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
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
address
Address
Place de la Gare 1, 1020 Renens, Switzerland
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
5
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from Avenue du 14 Avril.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant de la Gare
  • Le Milan
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • CHF 1
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel des Inventions
  • Discovery Hotel
  • Hotel Union
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 124 places, partially covered
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • 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 Lausanne, Geneva, and regional destinations
  • Hall 2: Metro connections
Public transport options for Renens VD
  • Metro: Line M1
  • Bus: Several lines available
Renens, Gare SudAccessibility
Amenities at train station
AccessibilityAccessibility
information
address
Address
1020 Renens, Switzerland

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