There are 6 ways to get from Eiffel Tower to CERN by train (TGV), bus, car, train, plane, or tram
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train (TGV)
best- Take the train from Paris Gare De Lyon to GeneveTgv
5h 28m€40–204Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Paris to GenevaN1503 / ...
9h 28m€36–99Drive 493.3 km
- Drive from Eiffel Tower to CERN493.3 km
5h 35m€77–111Train to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, fly, line 18 tram
- Take the train from Champ de Mars Tour Eiffel to Saint-Michel Notre-Dame
- Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)CDG - GVA
- Take the tram from Vernier, Blandonnet to Meyrin, CERN
4h 42m€107–317Train via Genève
- Take the train from Paris Gare de Lyon to GenèveTgv
6h 22m€170–314Train to Paris Orly Airport, fly, line 18 tram
- Take the train from Champ de Mars Tour Eiffel to Bibliothèque François Mitterrand
- Fly from Paris Orly Airport (ORY) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)ORY - GVA
- Take the tram from Vernier, Blandonnet to Meyrin, CERN
4h 29m€53–289
Eiffel Tower to CERN by foot, bus, train, and tram (TGV)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Eiffel Tower to CERN is to bus which costs €35 - €100 and takes 9h 28m.
The fastest way to get from Eiffel Tower to CERN is to train and fly and line 18 tram which takes 4h 29m and costs €50 - €290.
The distance between Eiffel Tower and CERN is 514 km. The road distance is 493.3 km.
The best way to get from Eiffel Tower to CERN without a car is to train which takes 5h 28m and costs €40 - €210.
It takes approximately 5h 28m to get from Eiffel Tower to CERN, including transfers.
The best way to get from Eiffel Tower to CERN is to train which takes 5h 28m and costs €40 - €210. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €35 - €100 and takes 9h 28m.
Yes, the driving distance between Eiffel Tower to CERN is 493 km. It takes approximately 5h 35m to drive from Eiffel Tower to CERN.
There are 1147+ hotels available in CERN.
What companies run services between Eiffel Tower, France and CERN, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France?
TGV inOui operates a train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Geneve every 4 hours. Tickets cost €30–180 and the journey takes 3h 12m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Paris to Geneva 3 times a day. Tickets cost €24–75 and the journey takes 7h 5m.
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Geneva International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €90–400
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Geneva International Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–220
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Geneva International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €90–400
- Website
- luxair.lu
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Geneva International Airport via Luxembourg
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €90–390
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Paris Orly Airport to Geneva International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €35–190
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Geneve
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–180
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Champ de Mars Tour Eiffel to Saint-Michel Notre-Dame
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- €1–2
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- 2nd Class
- €1–2
- Rail 1st Class
- €1–2
Train from Champ de Mars Tour Eiffel to Bibliothèque François Mitterrand
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- €1–4
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- 2nd Class
- €1–3
- Rail 1st Class
- €2–4
- Phone
- +41 22 308 33 11
- Website
- tpg.ch
Tram from Vernier, Blandonnet to Meyrin, CERN
- Ave. Duration
- 9 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €7–17
- Schedules at
- tpg.ch
- Day Pass 2nd Class
- €7–10
- Day Pass 1st Class
- €12–17
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Paris Gare de Lyon to Genève
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 6m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €160–290
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Paris to Geneva
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €24–75
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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