Saint-Étienne to Geneva train travel explained

Want to know how to get from Saint-Étienne to Geneva by train? We have gathered for you all the useful information about this trip!

The fastest trains from Saint-Étienne to Geneva take around 2 hours and 50 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 160 kilometres.

On weekdays, the first train leaving Saint-Étienne is scheduled to depart at around  05:18. The last departure is usually at around 21:20 . On Saturdays and Sundays, trains leave Saint-Étienne at around 05:47, with the last train leaving at around 22:50. There are frequent services on this particular rail route. On average, there are about 41 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 11 minutes.

Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from £39.92.

We think any time is a great time to visit Geneva, as each season has its own unique charm. Nevertheless, please make sure you check the local weather and average seasonal temperatures at destination before deciding on your holiday.

For more tips to help you plan your journey, check out our help articles, or read our guide to Geneva.

Is there a direct train from Saint-Étienne to Geneva?

The journey between Saint-Étienne and Geneva usually involves one change of train.

We usually find at least one departure on the route from Saint-Étienne to Geneva every weekday that leave enough time to change trains without waiting around for longer than necessary.

Trains usually run with a similar frequency on weekends.

How long does it take to travel from Saint-Étienne to Geneva?

The Saint-Étienne to Geneva train travel takes about 2 hours and 50 minutes, no matter when you leave.

What are the Saint-Étienne to Geneva train times and schedule?

If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Geneva leaving Saint-Étienne at around 05:18 and the last train leaving at around 21:20 . At weekends, the first train of the day leaves Saint-Étienne at around 05:47, with the final departure at 22:50.