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The cheapest and fastest trains from Strasbourg to Geneva

Showing times and prices for Nov 28

Cheapest price

€131

Average price

€234

Fastest journey

5 h 58 m

Average duration

6 h 17 m

Trains per day

9

Distance

291 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Strasbourg to Geneva will cost around €234 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €131.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Strasbourg to Geneva without transferring at least once.

TGV INOUI9877+SNCF TER96514
09:04AM7h31
Strasbourg station
04:35PMGeneva station
1311One-way
1 transfer
TGV INOUI5537+SNCF TER96522
01:37PM6h58
Strasbourg station
08:35PMGeneva station
1411One-way
1 transfer
TGV INOUI9580+SNCF TER96530
04:16PM6h22
Strasbourg station
10:38PMGeneva station
1511One-way
1 transfer
TGV INOUI9877+SNCF TER882117+SNCF | TGV Lyria9783
09:04AM6h25
Strasbourg station
03:29PMGeneva station
1691One-way
2 transfers
TGV9568+SNCF | TGV Lyria9773
08:52AM6h37
Strasbourg station
03:29PMGeneva station
2711One-way
1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare bus and train for Strasbourg to Geneva

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Strasbourg to Geneva among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €18. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 10m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €18, and a flight costs an average of €280.

Distance: 291 km

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Flight

€110

Average price

€37

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Cheapest

€338

Average price

5h 22m

Average total duration

4h 52m

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7h 54m

Average total duration

7h 24m

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4h 10m

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Fastest

1h 10m

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0.1 - 0.3kg

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0.3 - 0.7kg

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Live departures

Strasbourg to Geneva train times

The table below shows live departures for Strasbourg to Geneva trains for today, Thursday, November 27. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 2:28 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
sncf-tgv-inoui9877+sncf-ter96514
On time
8:04 AM Strasbourg station
7h31
3:35 PM Geneva station
1 transfer
sncf-tgv-inoui9877+sncf-ter882117+sncf-lyria9773
On time
8:04 AM Strasbourg station
6h25
2:29 PM Geneva station
2 transfers
sncf-tgv-inoui9576+sncf-lyria9775
On time
9:46 AM Strasbourg station
6h43
4:29 PM Geneva station
1 transfer
tgv9574+sncf-lyria9777
On time
11:22 AM Strasbourg station
7h07
6:29 PM Geneva station
1 transfer
sncf-tgv-inoui9879+sncf-ter882121+sncf-lyria9777
On time
12:05 PM Strasbourg station
6h24
6:29 PM Geneva station
2 transfers
sncf-tgv-inoui9879+sncf-ter96520
On time
12:05 PM Strasbourg station
6h30
6:35 PM Geneva station
1 transfer
sncf-tgv-inoui5537+sncf-ter96522
On time
12:37 PM Strasbourg station
6h58
7:35 PM Geneva station
1 transfer
sncf-tgv-inoui2358+sncf-lyria9781
On time
1:50 PM Strasbourg station
6h39
8:29 PM Geneva station
1 transfer
sncf-tgv-inoui9580+sncf-ter96530
On time
3:16 PM Strasbourg station
6h22
9:38 PM Geneva station
1 transfer
sncf-tgv-inoui2062+sncf-lyria9789
On time
4:19 PM Strasbourg station
6h10
10:29 PM Geneva station
1 transfer

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How far in advance should I book train tickets from Strasbourg to Geneva?

The best time to book your train from Strasbourg to Geneva is 77 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Strasbourg to Geneva route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Strasbourg to Geneva per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from Strasbourg to Geneva.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Strasbourg to Geneva

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SwitzerlandSwitzerland
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Trains from Strasbourg to Geneva run on average 9 times per day, taking around 4h 52m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €71 but you can travel from only €18 by bus.

The earliest train runs at 00:03, the last at 23:21. The fastest train covers the 291 km distance in 6h 10m.

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 €18
Distance
291 km
Average train duration
4h 52m
Cheapest ticket price
€71
Trains per day
9
Fastest train
6h 10m
First train
00:03
Last train
23:21
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 €18

Train companies: SBB, TGV INOUI, TGV, SNCF | TGV Lyria, Deutsche Bahn, SNCF from Strasbourg to Geneva trainsSBB, TGV INOUI, TGV, SNCF | TGV Lyria, Deutsche Bahn, SNCF trains will get you between Strasbourg and Geneva from €18. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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
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

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
6h 22m
Cheapest Price
€71
TGV INOUI frequency
5 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

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
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

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 Duration
6h 10m
Cheapest Price
€227
SNCF | TGV Lyria frequency
4 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

Deutsche Bahn

About
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 9m
Cheapest Price
€138
Deutsche Bahn frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?
Refund
If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Seat reservation
Second Class:
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.
Pets
Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
Quiet zone

SNCF

About
SNCF is France’s national railway company, operating a vast network of high-speed, regional, and local train services across the country and into neighboring nations. Its flagship TGV trains reach speeds of up to 320 km/h, connecting major cities such as Paris, Lyon, Marseille, Bordeaux, and Lille in just a few hours. SNCF also runs popular regional services like TER and international routes including Eurostar, Thalys, and TGV Lyria. Ticket options range from budget-friendly fares to flexible and premium classes, catering to every type of traveler. Onboard amenities may include spacious seating, Wi-Fi, power outlets, and catering services, making SNCF a fast, comfortable, and convenient way to explore France and beyond.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 34m
Cheapest Price
€125
SNCF frequency
17 a day

FAQs: Trains from Strasbourg to Geneva

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Strasbourg 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
Cheap train tickets from Strasbourg to Geneva can start from as little as €72 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Strasbourg to Geneva is €101; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Strasbourg to Geneva train time is 6 h 9 min   covering the 290 km long route, but the journey time can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first train from Strasbourg to Geneva leaves at 00: 06. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last train from Strasbourg to Geneva leaves at 22: 49.
There are 4 trains a day from Strasbourg to Geneva which require at least one change with SNCF | TGV Lyria, SNCF | TGV INOUI or SNCF (3). Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer trains.
Yes, there's a high-speed train to Geneva. Take the fast train with SNCF | TGV Lyria from Strasbourg to Geneva.
Take the Strasbourg to Geneva train with SNCF | TGV Lyria, SNCF | TGV INOUI or SNCF (3). However, it's always good to check out all possible train companies for the trip from Strasbourg to Geneva as there might be differences in the amenities they offer.
No, there are no night trains, the latest train for this route is 22: 49.
The cheapest month to travel from Strasbourg to Geneva by train is September.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel to Geneva from Strasbourg including taking a coach or train.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Strasbourg to Geneva

Strasbourg
Geneva
The major train station for departures in Strasbourg is Strasbourg. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Strasbourg for your trip from Strasbourg to Geneva.
StrasbourgWifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
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
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
13
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from Rue de la Gare.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant Le Kuhn
  • Brasserie Flo
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • €0.80
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Mercure Strasbourg Centre Gare
  • Ibis Strasbourg Centre Gare
  • Le Grand Hotel
Lounge
Lounge
  • Located in the main hall
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • VéloParc Gare: 760 places, covered VéloParc Sainte-Aurélie: 680 places, covered
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 1-13 for trains to Germany, Switzerland, and regional destinations
  • Hall 2: tramway connections
Public transit options for Strasbourg
  • Tramway: Line A, Line D
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • TER: Regional trains
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Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
AccessibilityAccessibility
HotelHotel
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
2 km

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