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- Wide seats
- In seat restaurant service
- Quiet zone
- Luggage
- Entertainment portal
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Saint-Malo to Geneva
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 17 Sept
Cheapest price on 17 Sept
£164
Average ticket price on 17 Sept
£187
Fastest journey on 17 Sept
6 h 49 m
Average journey duration on 17 Sept
7 h 1 m
Trains on 17 Sept
7
Distance
671 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Saint-Malo to Geneva is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Saint-Malo to Geneva will cost around £187 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £164.
Fast trains
To travel from Saint-Malo to Geneva you need to make at least one change.
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8543408:386h58St Malo15:36Geneva station£1641One-way2 changes- 8634+9789+85439216:017h35St Malo23:36Geneva station£1751One-way2 changes
- 8610+9775+85435610:317h05St Malo17:36Geneva station£1791One-way2 changes
- 8084+977712:476h49St Malo19:36Geneva station£1871One-way1 change
- 8602+9765+8543046:277h09St Malo13:36Geneva station£1881One-way2 changes
- 8084+977712:476h49St Malo19:36Geneva station£1871One-way1 change
- 8706+9773+8543408:386h58St Malo15:36Geneva station£1641One-way2 changes
- 8610+9775+85435610:317h05St Malo17:36Geneva station£1791One-way2 changes
- 8722+9781+85438014:317h05St Malo21:36Geneva station£2061One-way2 changes
- 8602+9765+8543046:277h09St Malo13:36Geneva station£1881One-way2 changes
Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Saint-Malo to Geneva
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Saint-Malo to Geneva among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £75 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 6h 56m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £75, while a flight costs an average of £199.
Distance: 671 km
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Most popular Train | Coach | Flight | Driving |
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£138 Average Price | £75 Average Price Cheapest | £199 Average Price | £252 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 56m Average total duration Fastest 6h 26m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 14h 0m Average total duration 13h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 46m Average total duration 7h 46m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 8h 53m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Saint-Malo to Geneva is a coach with an average price of £75.
This is compared to other travel options from Saint-Malo to Geneva:
A coach is £63 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Saint-Malo to Geneva costing on average £138.
A coach is £123 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Saint-Malo to Geneva costing on average £199.
The fastest way to travel from Saint-Malo to Geneva is by train with an average journey time of 6h 26m.
Other travel options to Geneva take longer:
Flight takes on average 7h 46m.
Coach takes on average 13h 30m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Saint-Malo and Geneva including taking a train, coach and flight.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.
The journey is about 2h 27m faster (6h 26m by train vs 8h 53m by car) and roughly £114 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls (£138 vs £252). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Saint-Malo to Geneva train times
The table below shows live departures for Saint-Malo to Geneva trains for tomorrow, Thursday 17 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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| 8080+9765 | 6:07 St Malo | 7h29 | 13:36 Geneva station | 1 change | |
| 8602+9765+854304 | 6:27 St Malo | 7h09 | 13:36 Geneva station | 2 changes | |
| 8706+9773+854340 | 8:38 St Malo | 6h58 | 15:36 Geneva station | 2 changes | |
| 8610+9775+854356 | 10:31 St Malo | 7h05 | 17:36 Geneva station | 2 changes | |
| 8084+9777 | 12:47 St Malo | 6h49 | 19:36 Geneva station | 1 change | |
| 8722+9781+854380 | 14:31 St Malo | 7h05 | 21:36 Geneva station | 2 changes | |
| 8634+9789+854392 | 16:01 St Malo | 7h35 | 23:36 Geneva station | 2 changes | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Saint-Malo to Geneva
France
Switzerland
Trains from Saint-Malo to Geneva run on average 5 times per day, taking around 6h 26m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £80 but you can travel from only £60 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 05:14, the last at 18:31. The fastest train covers the 671 km distance in 7h 18m.
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 £60
Distance 671 km |
Average train duration 6h 26m |
Cheapest ticket price £80 |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 7h 18m |
First train 5:14 |
Last train 18:31 |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Best time to book 77 days |
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 £60
Train companies: SNCF | TGV Lyria, SNCF | TGV INOUI, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) from Saint-Malo to Geneva trainsSNCF | TGV Lyria, SNCF | TGV INOUI, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) trains will get you between Saint-Malo and Geneva from £60. 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
7h 18m
Cheapest SNCF | TGV Lyria Price
£80
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
What's included in each class
Compare SNCF | TGV Lyria classes and the amenities included in each one.
2nd Class
- Power plugs
- Luggage
- Entertainment portal
Première
- Free Wi-Fi
- Power plugs
- Wide seats
- Food available
- In seat restaurant service
- Quiet zone
- Lounge Access
- Luggage
- Entertainment portal
Première Signature
- Free Wi-Fi
- Power plugs
- Wide seats
- Food available
- Extra legroom
- In seat restaurant service
- Quiet zone
- Lounge Access
- Luggage
- Entertainment portal
Standard
- Free Wi-Fi
- Power plugs
- In seat restaurant service
- Luggage
- Entertainment portal
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
17h 1m
Cheapest SNCF | TGV INOUI Price
£258
SNCF | TGV INOUI frequency
2 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
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) Duration
8h 12m
Cheapest Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) Price
£238
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) frequency
2 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.
- Must visit
Vieille Ville
Geneva's Old Town is a maze of lanes, small squares and historic houses. Ideal for walking, viewpoints, shops and quiet corners.
- Must visit
Quai du Mont-Blanc
Elegant lakeside promenade and quay facing the Jet d'Eau and Mont Blanc. Excellent for strolling, relaxing and classic city views.
- Recommended
Jardin Anglais
Beloved English-style park with flower clock, statues and lake access. A central green space that suits a gentle city break.
- Vegetarian
Fondue moitié-moitié
Melted cheese with white wine and kirsch, shared communally. A Swiss classic widely enjoyed in Geneva, especially in winter.
Filets de perche
Small perch fillets, usually from Lake Geneva, pan-fried and served simply. A regional favourite tied to the lake’s fishing tradition.
- Vegetarian
Papet vaudois tart
A rich pie of potatoes, leeks, cream and Gruyère. Traditional in nearby western Switzerland and commonly eaten in Geneva.
Café du Soleil
Long-running traditional restaurant serving fondue, raclette and other Swiss staples in a cosy, rustic atmosphere near the centre.
Martel Genève
Historic chocolate shop and tea room known for hot chocolate, pastries and light lunches in an elegant old-town setting.
Les Armures
Classic old-town address for Swiss and Genevan dishes, including fondue and seasonal specialities, in a traditional timbered dining room.
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.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- CHF 3.00
- Day pass
- CHF 10.00
To the city centre
Genève-Aéroport station -> Genève-Cornavin, Geneva
- Distance
- 4 km
- Travel time
- 7 min
- A Unireso zone 10 ticket covers city buses, trams and the airport train to Genève-Cornavin for 60 min.
- Buy tickets before boarding; airport tickets are sold at machines at Genève-Aéroport station and bus stops. Contactless payment on vehicles is not confirmed from the official sources used.
FAQs: Saint-Malo to Geneva train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Saint-Malo 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.
The cost of a train ticket from Saint-Malo to Geneva can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £80, while the average price tends to be around £138.
The train journey from Saint-Malo to Geneva covers a distance of 671 km and takes approximately 7h 18m. Trains run 5 per day.
The train distance from Saint-Malo to Geneva is 671 km.
The first train from Saint-Malo to Geneva leaves at 5:14.
The last train from Saint-Malo to Geneva departs at 18:31.
Trains from Saint-Malo to Geneva run approximately 5 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Saint-Malo to Geneva.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Saint-Malo to Geneva.
To get from Saint-Malo to Geneva, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
There is no night train service from Saint-Malo to Geneva.
The train station in Saint-Malo that goes to Geneva is St Malo, and it arrives at Geneva station.
The cheapest way to get from Saint-Malo to Geneva is by coach, costing approximately £60.
Booking trains from Saint-Malo 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 Saint-Malo to Geneva offers picturesque views, particularly as it traverses the French countryside, passing through regions like Brittany and Burgundy, known for their charming landscapes and quaint villages.
A day trip from Saint-Malo to Geneva is not feasible as the journey takes 7h 18m. However, trains operate 5 times per day, covering a distance of 671 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 Saint-Malo to Geneva.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Saint-Malo and Geneva
Most Saint-Malo to Geneva trains use the St Malo to Genève station pair. Use this guide to compare Saint-Malo and Geneva train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Saint-Malo
Arrival train stations in Geneva
Which Saint-Malo station do trains to Geneva leave from?
Trains from Saint-Malo to Geneva leave from St Malo. The station is 1 km from Saint-Malo city centre at Place de la Gare, 35400 Saint-Malo, France.
St MaloPlace de la Gare, 35400 Saint-Malo, France+33 2 99 56 66 44
City-centre transport
Getting to St Malo from Saint-Malo city centre
Bus2, 8, 8g · 4m · every ~32 min
St Malo train station facilities and services
St Malo 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 Cambusier, La Cale - Solidor
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at St Malo. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at St Malo. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at St Malo: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at St Malo: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at St Malo: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Oceania Saint-Malo, Hotel France & Chateaubriand, Hotel Le Nouveau Monde.
Which Geneva station do trains from Saint-Malo arrive at?
Trains from Saint-Malo to Geneva arrive at Genève. Genève is 1 km from Geneva city centre.
GenèvePlace de Cornavin, 1201 Genève, Switzerland+41 900 300 300
City-centre transport
Getting to Genève from Geneva city centre
Bus10, 19, 20, 3, 5 · 4m · £9 · every ~38 min
15 · 10m · £9
274 · 13m · £2 · every ~2 min
Tram14, 18 · 4m · £7 · every ~34 min
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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