How to get from Paris to Geneva

Travel between Paris, France and Geneva, Switzerland is: Fully open.

Can travellers from France enter Switzerland?

International entry is allowed at this time for: Entry is fully open for citizens and permanent residents of France.

Are there rules for self-quarantine when arriving to Geneva from Paris?

Conditions of entry into Switzerland:

• There are no current restrictions

Are there COVID-19 safety rules for social distancing and wearing face masks in Geneva, Switzerland?

To reduce the spread of COVID-19, the government of Switzerland has imposed the following measures:

• Physical distance requirement: metre (s) ( feet)
• Face mask requirement: Regional advice

This information was last checked on 25/06/2022. As this information can change due to the nature of the pandemic, make sure to review the latest COVID-19 travel safety regulations   for your trip to Geneva from Paris.

Return travel to Paris, France from Switzerland is: Partially open.

Are there any travel restrictions on reentering France from Switzerland?

Entry into France is allowed for: Entry is partially open for citizens and permanent residents of Switzerland.

Are there requirements to self-quarantine on arrival into France from Switzerland?

Requirements for reentering France:

• Travellers must present a negative COVID-19 test as either a RT-PCR performed within 72 hours prior to arrival, or an Antigen test performed within 48 hours prior to arrival
• Travellers with a certificate of vaccination are exempt from providing a negative COVID-19 test
• Travellers who have recovered from COVID-19 in the last 6 months are exempt from providing a negative COVID-19 test (certificate needed)
• Health declaration required

What are the requirements for social distancing and wearing face masks in France?

All travellers must abide by the following measures in France to reduce the spread of coronavirus in the country:

• Social distance: 1 metre (s) (3 feet)
• Face masks: Recommended

The above information about your return travel to Paris, France was last verified on 28/06/2022. As this information can change due to the nature of the pandemic, please check the latest COVID-19 travel safety regulations   closer to your planned date of travel to Paris from Geneva.

There are 4 ways to travel from Paris to Geneva including taking a coach, flight, ferry or train.

A ferry service offers the cheapest way to travel from Paris to Geneva, which costs on average £1.

This is compared to other ways of getting to Geneva:

A ferry is about £54 less than a coach, which costs on average £54 for this trip.

A ferry is generally £68 less than a flight for the same journey. A flight costs on average £68 from Paris to Geneva.

A ferry journey is usually £58 less than a journey to Geneva by train, which costs on average £58 for the same trip.

The fastest way to get to Geneva from Paris is by flight with an average travel time of 1 h.

There are alternative travel options to Geneva that can usually take longer:

In comparison, travelling by coach can take you on average 6 h 30 min.

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In comparison, going by train can take 3 h 11 min   on average.

The distance from Paris to Geneva is approximately 254 miles (409 km).

The average frequency per day from Paris to Geneva is:

• 2 coaches a day.
• Around 14 trains per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your journey between Paris and Geneva as scheduled services by coach, flight, ferry or train can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points when travelling from Paris to Geneva:

• Most travellers who purchase a coach ticket from Paris to Geneva depart from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to Geneva, Eaux-Vives.
• Most travellers take a flight from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Geneva International Airport.
• Most travellers take a train from Paris Gare de Lyon to Genève.

Omio works with many trusted partners that can help you travel the best way from Paris to Geneva:

• You can travel to Geneva from Paris by coach with BlaBlaCar Bus. You can find cheap tickets on Omio for £54 with BlaBlaCar Bus from Paris to Geneva.
• You can travel between Paris and Geneva by flight with easyJet. You can find cheap tickets on Omio for £68 with easyJet from Paris to Geneva.
• You can go to Geneva from Paris by train with SNCF | TGV Lyria. You'll see cheap train tickets for £58 with SNCF | TGV Lyria from Paris to Geneva on Omio.

Yes, there are direct services available between Paris and Geneva with the following travel operators:

• You can find around 2 direct coaches per day and book this direct coach with Flixbus or BlaBlaCar.
• You'll find direct flights per day with easyJet or Air France.
• You'll find 7 direct trains per day with SNCF | TGV Lyria.

Direct services tend to save you time and add more convenience in getting you to Geneva as you won't need to change in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking your tickets to Geneva from Paris.

When planning your trip to Geneva from Paris, it’s good to keep in mind what tickets to book and their prices in the next 7 days:

• Coach tickets cost on average £54 one way.
• Plane tickets cost £68 one way on average.
• Ferry tickets are costing £1 one way on average.
• Train tickets cost on average £58 one way.

However, we recommend buying tickets to Geneva from Paris online a few months in advance to get the best deals and save money on your upcoming journey.