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Compare train, bus, 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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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight |
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€110 Average price | €38 Average price Cheapest | €151 Average price |
5h 23m Average total duration 4h 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 58m Average total duration 5h 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 34m Average total duration Fastest 2h 34m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.4 - 1.0kg CO2 emissions | 1.2 - 2.5kg CO2 emissions |
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Travel optionsfrom Paris to Geneva
How to get from Paris to Geneva by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Paris to Geneva is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FlixBus10:15 AM8h15Paris, Porte Maillot6:30 PMGeneve, Place Dorcière€461One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
570911:45 PM6h50Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)6:35 AMGenève, Gare Routière€331One-way0 transfers
Fastest
U213429:15 PM1h05Paris Orly Airport10:20 PMGeneva International Airport€1221One-way0 transfers
Other options
97898:18 PM3h11Paris Gare de Lyon11:29 PMGeneva station€1331One-way0 transfers
976510:18 AM3h11Paris Gare de Lyon1:29 PMGeneva station€1551One-way0 transfers
97638:17 AM3h12Paris Gare de Lyon11:29 AMGeneva station€1551One-way0 transfers
FlixBus11:05 AM7h10Paris, Porte Maillot6:15 PMGeneve, Place Dorcière€461One-way0 transfers
FlixBus10:00 PM7h30Paris, Porte Maillot5:30 AMGeneve, Place Dorcière€391One-way0 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus8:40 AM10h10Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)6:50 PMGeneve, Place Dorcière€781One-way1 transfer
AF736612:35 PM1h10Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport1:45 PMLyon Saint Exupery Airport€2811One-way0 transfers
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KL19339:40 AM3h55Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport1:35 PMGeneva International Airport€3391One-way1 transfer
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KL19338:55 AM4h40Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport1:35 PMGeneva International Airport€3391One-way1 transfer
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FAQs: Travel from Paris to Geneva
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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.
Other travel options to Geneva take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 11m.
Bus takes on average 6h 30m.
- 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 train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- 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.
- Travel with Air France, easyJet, Vueling, Air Baltic, KLM Cityhopper, Lufthansa, Swiss, Helvetic Airways, KLM, Air Dolomiti, Austrian Airlines, Luxair, GetJet Airlines to go to Geneva by flight.
- Travel with SNCF | TGV Lyria, SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, TER, SNCF | Intercités de nuit, SNCF | Intercités, Regionale, SNCF to go to Geneva by train.
- Travel with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar to go to Geneva by bus.
- 9 direct flights per day with Air France, easyJet.
- 7 direct trains per day with SNCF | TGV Lyria, SNCF | TGV INOUI.
- 8 direct buses per day with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar.
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