Paris to Geneva by train
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Overview: trains from Paris to Geneva
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Paris to Geneva train travel explained
Want to know how to get from Paris to Geneva by train? We have gathered for you all the useful information about this trip!
The fastest trains from Paris to Geneva take around 3 hours and 6 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 411 kilometres.
On weekdays, the first train leaving Paris is scheduled to depart at around 06:12. The last departure is usually at around 20:18 . On Saturdays and Sundays, trains leave Paris at around 06:16, with the last train leaving at around 20:18. There are frequent services on this particular rail route. On average, there are about 40 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 2 minutes.
Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from US$12.00.
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 Paris to Geneva?
Yes, there is a direct train from Paris to Geneva.
How long does it take to travel from Paris to Geneva?
The Paris to Geneva train travel takes about 3 hours and 6 minutes, no matter when you leave.
What are the Paris to Geneva train times and schedule?
If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Geneva leaving Paris at around 06:12 and the last train leaving at around 20:18 . At weekends, the first train of the day leaves Paris at around 06:16, with the final departure at 20:18.
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