There are 7 ways to get from Eiffel Tower to Geneva by train (TGV), bus, car, train, or plane
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Train (TGV)
best- Take the train from Paris Gare De Lyon to GeneveTgv
4h 51mCHF 32–173Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Paris to GenevaN1503 / ...
8h 28mCHF 25–72Drive 497.8 km
- Drive from Eiffel Tower to Geneva497.8 km
5h 36mCHF 81–117Train to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, fly to Geneva International Airport
- 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
4h 10mCHF 82–233Train via Genève
- Take the train from Paris Gare de Lyon to GenèveTgv
5h 46mCHF 142–273Train to Paris Orly Airport, fly to Geneva International Airport
- 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
3h 59mCHF 39–196Fly Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, train
- Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)CDG - LYS
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Geneve
6h 48mCHF 119–322
Eiffel Tower to Geneva by foot, bus, and train (TGV)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Eiffel Tower to Geneva is to bus which costs SFr 24 - SFr 75 and takes 8h 28m.
The fastest way to get from Eiffel Tower to Geneva is to train and fly which takes 3h 59m and costs SFr 35 - SFr 200.
No, there is no direct bus from Eiffel Tower to Geneva. However, there are services departing from Tour Eiffel and arriving at Geneva via Paris. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 28m.
The distance between Eiffel Tower and Geneva is 507 km. The road distance is 497.8 km.
The best way to get from Eiffel Tower to Geneva without a car is to train which takes 4h 51m and costs SFr 30 - SFr 180.
It takes approximately 4h 51m to get from Eiffel Tower to Geneva, including transfers.
Eiffel Tower to Geneva bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Paris station.
The best way to get from Eiffel Tower to Geneva is to train which takes 4h 51m and costs SFr 30 - SFr 180. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 24 - SFr 75 and takes 8h 28m.
Eiffel Tower to Geneva bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Geneva station.
Yes, the driving distance between Eiffel Tower to Geneva is 498 km. It takes approximately 5h 36m to drive from Eiffel Tower to Geneva.
What companies run services between Eiffel Tower, France and Geneva, Switzerland?
TGV inOui operates a train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Geneve every 4 hours. Tickets cost CHF 30–170 and the journey takes 3h 11m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Paris to Geneva 3 times a day. Tickets cost CHF 23–70 and the journey takes 7h 5m.
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- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Geneva International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 35–220
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 35–230
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Geneva International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 35–220
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Geneva International Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 80–190
- Website
- luxair.lu
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Geneva International Airport via Luxembourg
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 80–360
- 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
- CHF 35–160
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Geneve
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 30–170
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Geneve
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 40–85
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact Details
- 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
- CHF 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
- CHF 1–2
- Rail 1st Class
- CHF 1–2
Train from Champ de Mars Tour Eiffel to Bibliothèque François Mitterrand
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 1–3
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- 2nd Class
- CHF 1–2
- Rail 1st Class
- CHF 2–3
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Geneve
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 23–35
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- 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
- CHF 140–270
- 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
- CHF 23–70
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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