There are 7 ways to get from Geneva to Orsay by train (TGV), bus, car, plane, or train
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 Geneve to Paris Gare De Lyontrain Tgv
4h 2m€85–160Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Geneva - Bus Station to Paris - Massy-Palaiseau Vilmorin Busbus BlaBlaCar Bus
7h 7m€22–50Drive 490.3 km
- Drive from Geneva to Orsaycar 490.3 km
5h 29m€84–121Fly to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, train
- Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)plane GVA - CDG
- Take the train from Aéroport Charles de Gaulle 2 to Orsay Villetrain
2h 42m€92–218Train via Genève
- Take the train from Genève to Paris Gare de Lyontrain Tgv
4h 33m€177–312Bus via Gare du Nord
- Take the bus from Geneva to Parisbus FlixBus N1503 / ...
8h 37m€28–51Fly to Paris Orly Airport
- Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Paris Orly Airport (ORY)plane GVA - ORY
1h 46m€63–219
Geneva to Orsay by train (TGV)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Geneva to Orsay is to bus which costs €22 - €50 and takes 7h 7m.
The fastest way to get from Geneva to Orsay is to fly which takes 1h 46m and costs €60 - €220.
No, there is no direct bus from Geneva station to Orsay. However, there are services departing from Geneva - Bus Station and arriving at Bois Persan via Massy - Palaiseau RER. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 7m.
No, there is no direct train from Geneva to Orsay. However, there are services departing from Geneve and arriving at Orsay Ville via Paris Gare de Lyon and Châtelet les Halles. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 2m.
The distance between Geneva and Orsay is 527 km. The road distance is 490.3 km.
The best way to get from Geneva to Orsay without a car is to train which takes 4h 2m and costs €80 - €160.
It takes approximately 4h 2m to get from Geneva to Orsay, including transfers.
Geneva to Orsay bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Geneva - Bus Station.
Geneva to Orsay train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Geneve station.
The best way to get from Geneva to Orsay is to train which takes 4h 2m and costs €80 - €160. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €22 - €50 and takes 7h 7m, you could also fly, which costs €60 - €220 and takes 1h 46m.
What companies run services between Geneva, Switzerland and Orsay, Île-de-France, France?
TGV inOui operates a train from Geneve to Paris Gare De Lyon 6 times a week. Tickets cost €75–150 and the journey takes 3h 13m. Alternatively, BlaBlaCar Bus operates a bus from Geneva - Bus Station to Paris - Massy-Palaiseau Vilmorin Bus 6 times a week. Tickets cost €22–50 and the journey takes 6h 50m.
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–250
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–270
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–250
- Website
- luxair.lu
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport via Luxembourg
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- €75–370
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Paris Orly Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €40–180
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Geneve to Paris Gare De Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 13m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €75–150
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Aéroport Charles de Gaulle 2 to Orsay Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €12
- Website
- https://www.ratp.fr/en
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Genève to Paris Gare de Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 44m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €170–310
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Geneva - Bus Station to Paris - Massy-Palaiseau Vilmorin Bus
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €22–50
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Geneva to Paris
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €21–45
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Geneva to Orsay bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Paris - Massy-Palaiseau Vilmorin Bus station.
Geneva to Orsay train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Paris Gare De Lyon station.
Yes, the driving distance between Geneva to Orsay is 490 km. It takes approximately 5h 29m to drive from Geneva to Orsay.
There are 18478+ hotels available in Orsay.























