How to travel from Paris to Geneva

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Compare bus, train, and flight for Paris to Geneva

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Paris to Geneva among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €20. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 34m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €20, and a flight costs an average of €63.

Distance: 410 km

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Flight

€104

Average price

€38

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Cheapest

€138

Average price

5h 24m

Average total duration

4h 54m

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30m

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5h 58m

Average total duration

5h 28m

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30m

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5h 34m

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2h 34m

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3h 0m

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0.1 - 0.4kg

CO2 emissions

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0.4 - 1.0kg

CO2 emissions

1.2 - 2.5kg

CO2 emissions

SNCF | TGV Lyria

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BlaBlaCar Bus

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Air France

Most popular airline

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from Paris to Geneva

How to get from Paris to Geneva by train, bus or flight.

Our recommendation

bus

The best way to travel from Paris to Geneva is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

FlixBusFlixBus
10:20AM8h10
Paris, Porte Maillot
06:30PMGeneve, Place Dorcière
481One-way
0 transfers

Cheapest

FlixBusFlixBus
10:20AM8h10
Paris, Porte Maillot
06:30PMGeneve, Place Dorcière
481One-way
0 transfers

Fastest

easyJetU21341
09:25PM1h05
Paris Orly Airport
10:30PMGeneva International Airport
1641One-way
0 transfers

Other options

SNCF | TGV Lyria9763
08:17AM3h12
Paris Gare de Lyon
11:29AMGeneva station
1291One-way
0 transfers
SNCF | TGV Lyria9765
10:18AM3h11
Paris Gare de Lyon
01:29PMGeneva station
1791One-way
0 transfers
SNCF | TGV Lyria9773
12:18PM3h11
Paris Gare de Lyon
03:29PMGeneva station
1791One-way
0 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus
11:10AM7h05
Paris, Porte Maillot
06:15PMGeneve, Place Dorcière
561One-way
0 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus
09:55PM7h30
Paris, Porte Maillot
05:25AMGeneve, Place Dorcière
511One-way
0 transfers
BlaBlaCar Bus57094
05:00PM6h30
Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)
11:30PMGenève, Gare Routière
701One-way
0 transfers
Air FranceAF1542
07:00AM1h10
Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport
08:10AMGeneva International Airport
1661One-way
0 transfers
Air FranceAF1142
03:00PM1h10
Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport
04:10PMGeneva International Airport
2191One-way
0 transfers
Austrian AirlinesOS370 · OS353
07:10AM4h55
Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport
12:05PMLyon Saint Exupery Airport
1781One-way
1 transfer

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FAQs: Travel from Paris to Geneva

Travel to Geneva easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Paris to Geneva.

FAQs
There are 3 options to travel between Paris and Geneva including taking a bus, train, and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Paris to Geneva is a bus with an average price of €20.

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

A bus is €24 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Paris to Geneva costing on average €44.

A bus is €43 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Paris to Geneva costing on average €63.

The fastest way to travel from Paris to Geneva is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 5m.

Other travel options to Geneva take longer:

Train takes on average 3h 11m.

Bus takes on average 6h 30m.

The Paris to Geneva distance is approximately 410 km.
The average frequency per day from Paris to Geneva is:
  • Around 40 flights per day.
  • Around 13 buses per day.
  • Around 8 trains per day.

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

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Paris to Geneva:
  • Flights mostly depart from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport and arrive in Geneva International Airport.
  • Trains mostly depart from Paris Gare de Lyon and arrive in Geneva station.
  • Buses mostly depart from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) and arrive in Geneve, Place Dorcière.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Paris to Geneva, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with SNCF | TGV Lyria, TGV INOUI, easyJet, SNCF TER, TER, SNCF Intercités de nuit , SNCF Intercités, Regionale, SNCF to go to Geneva by train.
  • Travel with Air France, Vueling Airlines, Air Baltic, KLM Cityhopper, Lufthansa, SWISS, LAER, KLM, Air Dolomiti, Luxair, Austrian Airlines, GetJet Airlines to go to Geneva by flight.
  • Travel with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar to go to Geneva by bus.
Yes, there are direct services available from Paris to Geneva with the following travel companies:
  • 7 direct trains per day with SNCF | TGV Lyria, TGV INOUI, easyJet.
  • 9 direct flights per day with Air France.
  • 8 direct buses per day with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar.
Omio customers who travel from Paris to Geneva often also extend their vacation to go to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc, Milan, Lyon, Annecy, Barcelona. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Geneva and these popular destinations at a great price.
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