Geneva to Belfort train with SNCF TER

Tue, Nov 18
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SNCF TER
TGV INOUI
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Deutsche Bahn
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SNCF TER
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Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS)
Regionale
Deutsche Bahn
1,000+ travel companies
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Geneva to Belfort

Showing times and prices for Nov 18

Cheapest price

€42

Average price

€75

Fastest journey

4 h 57 m

Average duration

5 h 35 m

Trains per day

4

Distance

168 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Geneva to Belfort will cost around €75 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €42.

Fast trains

Of the 4 trains that leave Geneva for Belfort on Tue, Nov 18, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Tue, Nov 18 the direct trains cover the 168 km distance in an average of 5 h 35 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 57 m .

On Tue, Nov 18 the slowest trains will take 5 h 56 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

SNCF TER
12:30PM5h56
Geneva
06:26PMBelfort
421One-way
0 transfers
SNCF TER
10:29AM4h57
Geneva
03:26PMBelfort
681One-way
0 transfers
TGV INOUI
11:30AM5h44
Geneva
05:14PMBelfort
841One-way
0 transfers
TGV INOUI
01:30PM5h42
Geneva
07:12PMBelfort
1041One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Geneva to Belfort

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Geneva to Belfort among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €26. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 33m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €26, and a train costs an average of €27.

Distance: 168 km

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Bus

€76

Average price

€42

Average price

Cheapest

5h 3m

Average total duration

Fastest

4h 33m

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30m

Additional time*

5h 33m

Average total duration

5h 3m

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30m

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Live departures

Geneva to Belfort train times

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

Last updated at 1:44 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
sncf-ter10:29 AM Geneva
4h57
3:26 PM Belfort0 transfersDirect
sncf-tgv-inoui11:30 AM Geneva
5h44
5:14 PM Belfort0 transfersDirect
sncf-ter12:30 PM Geneva
5h56
6:26 PM Belfort0 transfersDirect
sncf-tgv-inoui1:30 PM Geneva
5h42
7:12 PM Belfort0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Geneva to Belfort

SwitzerlandSwitzerland
FranceFrance
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Trains from Geneva to Belfort run on average 7 times per day, taking around 4h 33m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €27 but you can travel from only €26 by bus.

The earliest train runs at 05:35, the last at 18:36. The fastest train covers the 168 km distance in 4h 55m.

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
Bus from €26
Distance
168 km
Average train duration
4h 33m
Cheapest ticket price
€27
Trains per day
7
Fastest train
4h 55m
First train
05:35
Last train
18:36
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
Bus from €26

Train companies: SNCF TER, TGV INOUI, Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) from Geneva to Belfort trainsSNCF TER, TGV INOUI, Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) trains will get you between Geneva and Belfort from €26. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

SNCF TER

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
Average Duration
4h 55m
Cheapest Price
€27
SNCF TER frequency
3 a day
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

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
4h 55m
Cheapest Price
€111
TGV INOUI frequency
3 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

Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 47m
Cheapest Price
€135
Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) frequency
6 a day

FAQs: Trains from Geneva to Belfort

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Geneva to Belfort 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 Belfort, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap train tickets from Geneva to Belfort can start from as little as €55 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Geneva to Belfort is €82; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Geneva to Belfort train travel time is 4 h 55 min   for the 168 km long journey, but the duration can vary if you travel on weekends and holidays.
The first train from Geneva to Belfort leaves at 05: 35. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last train from Geneva to Belfort leaves at 18: 36.
There are 6 trains a day from Geneva to Belfort which require at least one change with SNCF TER, TGV INOUI or Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS). Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer trains.
Yes, there's a high-speed train to Belfort. Take the fast train with TGV INOUI from Geneva to Belfort.
When taking a train from Geneva to Belfort, you can count on SNCF TER, TGV INOUI or Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) for the best way to get you to Belfort. You can also check all possible train providers who offer a service between Geneva and Belfort and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
No, there are no night trains, the latest train for this route is 18: 36.
A trip to Belfort from Geneva is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 4 h 55 min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a train from Geneva to Belfort is September.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel from Geneva to Belfort including taking a train or coach.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Geneva to Belfort

Geneva
Belfort
The major train station for departures in Geneva is Genève. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Genève for your trip from Geneva to Belfort.
GenèveWifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelShowerLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
ShowerShower
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:30 AM - 8:30 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
8
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week, 24 hours a day. Access via Rue de Montbrillant.
Dining
Dining
  • Le Bistrot de Charlotte
  • Les Brasseurs
  • La Matze Restaurant
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • CHF 2
Hotel
Hotel
  • Warwick Geneva
  • Hotel Cornavin
  • ibis Styles Genève Gare
Shower
Shower
  • Cost CHF 10
Lounge
Lounge
  • Located in the main hall
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 532 places
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
  • Hertz
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-8 for trains to France, Italy, and regional destinations
  • Hall 2: tram and bus connections
Public transit options for Genève
  • Tram: Line 14, Line 15
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Train: Regional and international connections

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