Santiago de Compostela to Geneva train with AVE

Tue, 18 Nov
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1,000+ travel companies
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Santiago de Compostela to Geneva

Showing times and prices for 19 Nov

Cheapest price

£195

Average price

£250

Fastest journey

1 d 3 h 12 m

Average duration

1 d 7 h 43 m

Trains per day

3

Distance

1219 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Santiago de Compostela to Geneva will cost around £250 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £195.

Fast trains

To travel from Santiago de Compostela to Geneva you need to make at least 4 changes.

Renfe AVE
10:3629h59
Santiago de Compostela
16:35Geneva
£1951One-way
4 changes
Renfe Viajeros
16:4827h12
Santiago de Compostela
20:00Geneva
£2761One-way
4 changes
Renfe AVE
20:0237h58
Santiago de Compostela
10:00Geneva
£2791One-way
4 changes

Travel Information

Compare train, coach and flight for Santiago de Compostela to Geneva

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Santiago de Compostela to Geneva among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £27. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 58m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £27, and a flight costs an average of £83.

Distance: 1219 km

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Coach

£246

Average Price

£254

Average Price

£125

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Cheapest

31h 18m

Average total duration

30h 48m

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30m

Additional time*

5h 58m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 58m

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3h 0m

Additional time*

27h 36m

Average total duration

27h 6m

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30m

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Live departures

Santiago de Compostela to Geneva train times

The table below shows live departures for Santiago de Compostela to Geneva trains for today, Tuesday 18 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 06:16
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
RenfeAVE10:36 Santiago de Compostela
29h59
16:35 Geneva4 changes
Renfe Viajeros16:48 Santiago de Compostela
27h12
20:00 Geneva4 changes
RenfeAVE20:02 Santiago de Compostela
37h58
10:00 Geneva4 changes

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Santiago de Compostela to Geneva

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Trains from Santiago de Compostela to Geneva run on average 2 times per day, taking around 30h 48m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £189 but you can travel from only £27 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 08:08, the last at 08:28. The fastest train covers the 1219 km distance in 23h 47m.

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 £27
Distance
1219 km
Average train duration
30h 48m
Cheapest ticket price
£189
Trains per day
2
Fastest train
23h 47m
First train
08:08
Last train
08:28
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 £27

Train companies: AVE, Renfe Viajeros from Santiago de Compostela to Geneva trainsAVE, Renfe Viajeros trains will get you between Santiago de Compostela and Geneva from £27. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

AVE

About
Travel comfortably with AVE, Renfe’s high-speed trains. AVE connects major cities across Spain at speeds of up to 310 km/h (193 mph), offering a fast and smooth travel experience. Ticket options include Promo, Promo+, and Flexible fares to suit different budgets, along with discount cards such as the Gold Card and +Renfe Youth 50 Card for eligible travelers. AVE trains feature modern amenities including comfortable seating, Wi-Fi, power outlets, and onboard catering, making them a convenient and enjoyable way to travel across Spain.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
29h 59m
Cheapest Price
£195
AVE frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 3 pieces of luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, end of carriages, and designated areas between seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund conditions depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafeteria car with hot and cold meals, snacks, and beverages. At-seat service in Preferente (First) Class
Seat reservation
Included in ticket price for all classes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance services available
Pets
Small pets under 10kg in carriers allowed free. Larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle. Guide dogs free.
Quiet zone

Renfe Viajeros

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
23h 47m
Cheapest Price
£188
Renfe Viajeros frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Santiago de Compostela to Geneva train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Santiago de Compostela 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.
The cheapest way to get from Santiago de Compostela to Geneva is by coach, costing approximately £27.
The train distance from Santiago de Compostela to Geneva is 1219 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.
The last train from Santiago de Compostela to Geneva departs at 8:28.
The cost of a train ticket from Santiago de Compostela to Geneva can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £189, while the average price tends to be around £246.
There is no night train service from Santiago de Compostela to Geneva.
Booking trains from Santiago de Compostela 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 Santiago de Compostela to Geneva covers a distance of 1219 km and takes approximately 23h 47m. Trains run 2 per day.
The first train from Santiago de Compostela to Geneva leaves at 8:08.
Trains from Santiago de Compostela to Geneva run approximately 2 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Santiago de Compostela to Geneva.
Yes, you can take the train from Santiago de Compostela to Geneva.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Santiago de Compostela to Geneva.
To get from Santiago de Compostela to Geneva, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.

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