Geneva to Belfort train with SNCF | TGV INOUI

Wed, Oct 14
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Geneva to Belfort

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 14

Cheapest price on Oct 14

€59

Average ticket price on Oct 14

€81

Fastest journey on Oct 14

4 h 55 m

Average journey duration on Oct 14

5 h 29 m

Trains on Oct 14

5

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 €81 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €59.

Fast trains

On Wed, Oct 14, we found 5 trains from Geneva to Belfort, including 5 direct services.

On Wed, Oct 14 the direct trains cover the 168 km distance in an average of 5 h 29 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 55 m .

On Wed, Oct 14 the slowest trains will take 5 h 55 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.

  • TER
    12:29 PM5h55
    Geneva
    6:24 PMBelfort
    €591One-way
    0 transfers
  • TER
    11:29 AM4h55
    Geneva
    4:24 PMBelfort
    €841One-way
    0 transfers
  • TER
    6:29 AM4h55
    Geneva
    11:24 AMBelfort
    €861One-way
    0 transfers
  • SNCF | TGV INOUI
    8:29 AM5h46
    Geneva
    2:15 PMBelfort
    €861One-way
    0 transfers
  • TER
    1:29 PM5h55
    Geneva
    7:24 PMBelfort
    €871One-way
    0 transfers

Journey information

Overview: Train from Geneva to Belfort

SwitzerlandSwitzerland
FranceFrance
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Trains from Geneva to Belfort run on average 6 times per day, taking around 4h 28m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €42 but you can travel from only €23 by bus.

The earliest train runs at 05:35, the last at 21:08. The fastest train covers the 168 km distance in 2h 38m.

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 €23
Distance
168 km
Average train duration
4h 28m
Cheapest ticket price
€42
Trains per day
6
Fastest train
2h 38m
First train
5:35 AM
Last train
9:08 PM
Cheapest Month
Aug
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Best time to book
5 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
Bus from €23

Live departures

Geneva to Belfort train times

The table below shows live departures for Geneva to Belfort trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, October 14. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
TER6:29 AM Geneva
4h55
11:24 AM Belfort0 transfersDirect
SNCF | TGV INOUI8:29 AM Geneva
5h46
2:15 PM Belfort0 transfersDirect
TER11:29 AM Geneva
4h55
4:24 PM Belfort0 transfersDirect
TER12:29 PM Geneva
5h55
6:24 PM Belfort0 transfersDirect
TER1:29 PM Geneva
5h55
7:24 PM Belfort0 transfersDirect

Find all the dates and times for this journey

Why should you book Geneva to Belfort trains with Omio?

SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 as well as SBB, SNCF | TGV Lyria, TER, SNCF | TGV INOUI and more offer trains services from Geneva to Belfort.
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Why book with Omio vs SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, but also compare tickets for the likes of SBB, SNCF | TGV Lyria, TER or SNCF | TGV INOUI to find the best option for your trip from Geneva to Belfort.
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Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Rome2rio?

  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Geneva to Belfort.

Train companies: SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SBB, TER, SNCF | TGV Lyria from Geneva to Belfort trainsSNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SBB, TER, SNCF | TGV Lyria trains will get you between Geneva and Belfort from €23. 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 SNCF | TGV INOUI Duration
4h 33m
Cheapest SNCF | TGV INOUI Price
€85
SNCF | 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

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
Average SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 Duration
4h 22m
Cheapest SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 Price
€42
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 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

SBB

About
SBB is Switzerland’s national railway company, operating a wide range of train services including InterCity, InterRegio, RegioExpress, Regio, S-Bahn, and international InterCityExpress connections. InterCity trains reach speeds of up to 200 km/h for fast travel between major cities, while Regio trains provide slower, more frequent local services. Ticket options include Standard and First Class, as well as passes and discounts such as the Swiss Travel Pass, Half-Fare Card, and Super Saver tickets. Onboard amenities may feature Wi-Fi, power outlets, and restaurant cars. Popular routes include Zurich–Geneva, Basel–Bern, and Geneva–Lausanne.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average SBB Duration
2h 38m
Cheapest SBB Price
€59
SBB frequency
18 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant cars on long-distance trains, bistro service available. First class receives at-seat service
Seat reservation
Seat reservations optional in 2nd class for fee, included in 1st class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance services available with advance notice
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require half-price ticket. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
Learn more about SBB

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 38m
Cheapest SNCF | TGV Lyria Price
€107
SNCF | TGV Lyria frequency
1 a day
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

TER

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average TER Duration
4h 20m
Cheapest TER Price
€75
TER frequency
3 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 €42 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Geneva to Belfort is €112; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by train from Geneva to Belfort is 2h 38m to travel the 168 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest train from Geneva to Belfort leaves at 5:35 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest train from Geneva to Belfort leaves at 9:08 PM.
There are 6 trains a day from Geneva to Belfort which require at least one change with SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SBB, SNCF | TGV Lyria, TER, SNCF | TGV INOUI. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer trains.
Yes, there are multiple high-speed train options for your journey from Geneva to Belfort. You can choose between SNCF | TGV Lyria. SNCF | TGV Lyria trains take around 5h 38m
When taking a train from Geneva to Belfort, you can count on SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SBB, SNCF | TGV Lyria, TER, SNCF | TGV INOUI for the best way to get you to Belfort. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Geneva and Belfort and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
A trip to Belfort from Geneva is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2h 38m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Geneva and Belfort including taking a train and bus.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Geneva to Belfort

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

Departure train stations in Geneva
Arrival train stations in Belfort

Which Geneva station do trains to Belfort leave from?

Trains from Geneva to Belfort leave from Genève. The station is 1 km from Geneva city centre at Place de Cornavin, 1201 Genève, Switzerland.
GenèvePlace de Cornavin, 1201 Genève, Switzerland+41 900 300 300WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelShowerLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Genève from Geneva city centre

Bus10, 19, 20, 3, 5 · 4m · €10 · every ~38 min
15 · 10m · €10
274 · 13m · €2 · every ~2 min
Tram14, 18 · 4m · €8 · 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.

Genève-AéroportRoute de l'Aéroport 21, 1215 Le Grand-Saconnex, Geneva, Switzerland+41 900 300 300WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Genève-Aéroport from Geneva city centre

Genève-Aéroport is 4 km from Geneva city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus274 · 19m · €4 · every ~2 min
10 · 20m · €9 · every ~11 min
5, 10 · 27m · €9 · every ~24 min

Genève-Aéroport train station facilities and services

Genève-Aéroport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.

Food and drink

Food options include: Le Chef Genève Aéroport, Montreux Jazz Café

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Genève-Aéroport. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Genève-Aéroport. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Genève-Aéroport: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Genève-Aéroport: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Genève-Aéroport: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel Novotel Suites Geneva, ibis Geneva Airport Hotel, Mövenpick Hotel & Casino Geneva.

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