Troyes to Geneva train with SNCF | TGV Lyria

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Troyes to Geneva

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 13 Sept

Cheapest price on 13 Sept

£158

Average ticket price on 13 Sept

£158

Fastest journey on 13 Sept

5 h 50 m

Average journey duration on 13 Sept

5 h 50 m

Trains on 13 Sept

1

Distance

280 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Troyes to Geneva will cost around £158 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £158.

Fast trains

To travel from Troyes to Geneva you need to make at least 3 changes.

  • Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
    16:525h50
    Troyes
    22:42Geneva
    £1581One-way
    3 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Troyes to Geneva

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Troyes to Geneva among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £66 For those with little time, consider booking a coach, which has an average total journey time of 5h 27m. 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 £66, while a train costs an average of £100.

Distance: 280 km

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Driving

£100

Average Price

£66

Average Price

Cheapest

£61

Average Price

(fuel + tolls)

6h 7m

Average total duration

5h 37m

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30m

Additional time*

5h 27m

Average total duration

Fastest

4h 57m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

4h 34m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

0.1 - 0.3kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.3 - 0.7kg

CO2 emissions

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CO2 emissions

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Troyes to Geneva is a coach with an average price of £66.

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

A coach is £34 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Troyes to Geneva costing on average £100.

The fastest way to travel from Troyes to Geneva is by coach with an average journey time of 4h 57m.

Other travel options to Geneva take longer:

Train takes on average 5h 37m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Troyes and Geneva including taking a train and coach.
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 £100 compared to roughly £61 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £-38.86. The journey takes 5h 37m versus 4h 34m 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.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Troyes to Geneva

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Trains from Troyes to Geneva run on average 4 times per day, taking around 5h 37m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £42 but you can travel from only £41 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 06:28, the last at 17:47. The fastest train covers the 280 km distance in 5h 42m.

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 £41
Distance
280 km
Average train duration
5h 37m
Cheapest ticket price
£42
Trains per day
4
Fastest train
5h 42m
First train
6:28
Last train
17:47
Cheapest Month
Nov
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Mon
Least Busy Day
Mon
Best time to book
42 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 £41

Train companies: SNCF | TGV Lyria, TGV, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) from Troyes to Geneva trainsSNCF | TGV Lyria, TGV, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) trains will get you between Troyes and Geneva from £41. 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 42m
Cheapest SNCF | TGV Lyria Price
£42
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.

1st Class
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Power plugs
  • Wide seats
  • In seat restaurant service
  • Quiet zone
  • Luggage
  • Entertainment portal
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

TGV

About
TGV is a high-speed train company based in France. It operates a fleet of modern trains that can reach speeds of up to 320 km/h. The TGV offers a variety of train types, including the TGV Duplex, TGV Lyria, TGV InOui, and TGV OuiGo. Each train type provides different amenities, such as Wi-Fi, power outlets, and comfortable seating. Ticket options include Standard, Flexi, and Prem’s. Onboard facilities feature a bar, restaurant, and luggage storage. Popular TGV routes include Paris to Lyon, Paris to Marseille, and Paris to Lille.
Luggage & cancellation policy
TGV frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 suitcase included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Dedicated luggage areas at end of carriages and overhead racks
Cancellation Policy
According to fare conditions and ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with full meals and bar service, at-seat dining in first class
Seat reservation
Included in first class, optional fee in second class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket, guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

What's included in each class

Compare TGV classes and the amenities included in each one.

1st Class
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Power plugs
  • Extra legroom
  • Quiet zone
2nd Class
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Power plugs

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
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

What's included in each class

Compare SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 classes and the amenities included in each one.

1st Class
  • Power plugs
  • Wide seats

Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) Duration
5h 48m
Cheapest Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) Price
£141
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) frequency
2 a day

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Things to do in Geneva

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  • 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: Troyes to Geneva train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Troyes 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 Troyes to Geneva can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £42, while the average price tends to be around £100.
The train journey from Troyes to Geneva covers a distance of 280 km and takes approximately 5h 42m. Trains run 4 per day.
The train distance from Troyes to Geneva is 280 km.
The first train from Troyes to Geneva leaves at 6:28.
The last train from Troyes to Geneva departs at 17:47.
Trains from Troyes to Geneva run approximately 4 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Troyes to Geneva.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Troyes to Geneva.
To get from Troyes to Geneva, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Troyes to Geneva.
The train station in Troyes that goes to Geneva is Troyes station, and it arrives at Geneva station.
The cheapest way to get from Troyes to Geneva is by coach, costing approximately £41.
Booking trains from Troyes 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 Troyes to Geneva offers a scenic experience, passing through picturesque French countryside and the charming landscapes of the Jura Mountains, providing passengers with pleasant views along the route.
A day trip from Troyes to Geneva is not feasible as the journey takes 5h 42m each way. Additionally, there are 4 train trips available per day over a distance of 280 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 Troyes to Geneva.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Troyes and Geneva

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

Departure train stations in Troyes
Arrival train stations in Geneva

Which Troyes station do trains to Geneva leave from?

Trains from Troyes to Geneva leave from Troyes. The station is 1 km from Troyes city centre at Place Jean Jaurès, 10000 Troyes, France.
TroyesPlace Jean Jaurès, 10000 Troyes, France+33 3 25 73 32 10WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Troyes from Troyes city centre

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

BusD1, D7, 1 · 14m · every ~6 min
D1, D7, 1 · 15m · every ~6 min

Troyes train station facilities and services

Troyes 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 Bistroquet, Le Tablier

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

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

Luggage and lost property

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

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Troyes: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Troyes: Bike Parking, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Troyes: Elevators, ramps.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Best Western Premier Hotel de la Poste & Spa, Hotel Relais Saint Jean Troyes, Hotel Le Splendid.

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