Thonon-les-Bains to Geneva train with Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)

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Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
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Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
SNCF | TGV INOUI
Avanti West Coast
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Regionale
2,000+ travel companies
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Compare train and coach for Thonon-les-Bains to Geneva

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Thonon-les-Bains to Geneva among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £9. For those with little time consider booking a coach which can get you there in 26m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £9, and a coach costs an average of £15.

Distance: 32 km

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Coach

£20

Average Price

Cheapest

£28

Average Price

1h 9m

Average total duration

39m

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30m

Additional time*

56m

Average total duration

Fastest

26m

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30m

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Compare prices and tickets Thonon-les-Bains to Geneva by train or coach

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Thonon-les-Bains to Geneva

FranceFrance
SwitzerlandSwitzerland
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Trains from Thonon-les-Bains to Geneva run on average 17 times per day, taking around 39m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £9 if you book in advance.

There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:30, the last at 22:00. The fastest train covers the 32 km distance in 30m.

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
32 km
Average train duration
39m
Cheapest ticket price
£9
Trains per day
17
Direct trains
5
Fastest train
30m
First train
5:30
Last train
22:00
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Sun
Least Busy Day
Sun
Best time to book
14 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

Train companies: Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), SNCF | TGV INOUI from Thonon-les-Bains to Geneva trainsSociété Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), SNCF | TGV INOUI trains will get you between Thonon-les-Bains and Geneva from £9. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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 Duration
30m
Cheapest Price
£51
SNCF | TGV INOUI frequency
1 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
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Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
39m
Cheapest Price
£9
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) frequency
16 a day

FAQs: Thonon-les-Bains to Geneva train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Thonon-les-Bains 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 Thonon-les-Bains to Geneva can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £9, while the average price tends to be around £20.
The train journey from Thonon-les-Bains to Geneva covers a distance of 32 km and takes approximately 30m. Trains run 17 per day.
The train distance from Thonon-les-Bains to Geneva is 32 km.
The first train from Thonon-les-Bains to Geneva leaves at 5:30.
The last train from Thonon-les-Bains to Geneva departs at 22:00.
Trains from Thonon-les-Bains to Geneva run approximately 17 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Thonon-les-Bains to Geneva.
Yes, there is a direct train between Thonon-les-Bains and Geneva. The service operates 5 times per day, provided by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF).
To get from Thonon-les-Bains to Geneva, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Thonon-les-Bains to Geneva.
The cheapest way to get from Thonon-les-Bains to Geneva is by train, costing approximately £9.
Booking trains from Thonon-les-Bains to Geneva in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, the train journey from Thonon-les-Bains to Geneva is scenic as it offers passengers picturesque views of Lake Geneva and the surrounding Alpine landscapes, providing a visually appealing experience throughout the trip.
Yes, a day trip from Thonon-les-Bains to Geneva is feasible. The journey takes 30m and covers 32 km. There are 8 trains available per day.
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 Thonon-les-Bains to Geneva.

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