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Bordeaux to Geneva by train

The journey from Bordeaux to Geneva by train is 339.19 mi and takes 6 hr 48 min. There are 1 connections per day, with the first departure at 4:46 PM and the last at 4:46 PM. It is possible to travel from Bordeaux to Geneva by train for as little as $133.43 or as much as $133.43. The best price for this journey is $133.43.

Lowest Price$133.43
Journey Duration6 hr 48 min
Connection per Day1
Lowest Price$133.43
Highest Price$133.43
First Departure4:46 PM
Last Departure4:46 PM
Distance339.19 mi
DepartureBordeaux
ArrivalGeneva
CarriersTGV Lyria, OUIGO

Bordeaux to Geneva Train Times

Departure date
Sunday, Apr 28, 2024

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How much does it cost to get from Bordeaux to Geneva by train?

The cheapest train tickets from Bordeaux to Geneva cost $133.43. On average, you can expect to spend around $133.43 for your train ticket. Virail will help you find a journey that fits your budget. You can expect prices to vary between different travel providers and methods of transport; often, faster journeys will cost more than slower routes. If your travel dates are flexible, you might be able to find cheaper train tickets, as prices may fluctuate a little from day to day. You may also find lower prices by booking at certain times of day, avoiding rush hour traffic. Another tip for travelers on a tight budget is to look for connecting journeys. Sometimes it can be cheaper to make a change or two along the way, rather than traveling on a direct route from Bordeaux to Geneva.
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When you're traveling from Bordeaux to Geneva, you can expect to pay an average of approximately $133.43. Some forms of transport are cheaper than others, and prices will vary according to time of day, day of the week, season, and other factors. For the cheapest train tickets, make your reservation well in advance. If you can, travel at an off-peak time, as train ticket prices will often be reduced. You might also be able to save money by booking a connecting journey, rather than a direct route. Be sure to check the conditions of the ticket before booking, as sometimes cheaper train tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Use Virail to check your options before booking, to ensure that you find the lowest price for your journey.

How much time will it take to go from Bordeaux to Geneva by train?

The journey between Bordeaux and Geneva by train is approximately 339.19 mi. It will take you more or less 6 hr 48 min to complete this journey. This average figure does not take into account any delays that might arise on your route in exceptional circumstances. If you are planning to make a connection or operating on a tight schedule, give yourself plenty of time. The journey between Bordeaux and Geneva by train usually takes 6 hr 48 min to cover a distance of 339.19 mi. The shortest journey from Bordeaux to Geneva will take you 6 hr 48 min. Remember, as always, that this time does not include any delays that might occur due to weather conditions, construction, or unexpected diversions and disruptions. If arriving in Geneva quickly is a priority for you, look for express or non-stop services. You may also find that a connecting route reaches your destination faster than some direct journeys. Virail will allow you to explore all your options and come to a decision that suits your needs.

At what time of the day can I travel from Bordeaux to Geneva?

In general, the first departure of the day will leave Bordeaux at 4:46 PM, and the last departure will leave at 4:46 PM. However, it is important to remember that this is general information, and these journey times are not necessarily available every day. Timetables for each provider on the route from Bordeaux to Geneva can change from day to day or month to month. In particular, many providers offer different schedules on weekdays and weekends. Public holidays, local events, and seasonal timetables can also cause schedules to change. The first departure of the night from Bordeaux to Geneva leaves at 4:46 PM, while the last journey sets out at 4:46 PM. These are according to the standard schedules for the route between Bordeaux and Geneva. However, different providers' timetables can vary from day to day or month to month, so these particular departures may not be available every day. Some providers may change their schedules on public holidays and weekends, or during the summer months. Check your travel dates when making your booking.

When traveling from Bordeaux to Geneva by train, which stations can I use?

You will be able to leave Bordeaux by using stations such as Begles,Bordeaux Saint Jean,Bordeaux - Pessac. These connect you to stations including Genève, Alpes,Geneva Airport,Genève-Sécheron,Genève Eaux-Vives in Geneva. Check carefully before making a booking. Some or all of these stations will appear on the route, depending on the transport provider you use for your trip. Check carefully to see which route your chosen transport provider follows, to see if it passes through a station that is convenient for your needs. It may be necessary to make a short journey between stations either in Bordeaux or in Geneva, for your convenience while traveling.

How many daily journeys are there from Bordeaux to Geneva?

On average, there are 1 daily departures from Bordeaux to Geneva. However, there may be more or less on different days. Providers' timetables can change on certain days of the week or public holidays, and many also vary at particular times of year. Some providers change their schedules during the summer season, for example. At very busy times, there may be up to departures each day. The providers that travel along this route include , and each operates according to their own specific schedules. As a traveler, you may prefer a direct journey, or you may not mind making changes and connections. If you have heavy suitcases, a direct journey could be best; otherwise, you might be able to save money and enjoy more flexibility by making a change along the way. Every day, there are an average of 0 departures from Bordeaux which travel directly to Geneva. There are 1 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Bordeaux to Geneva. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Bordeaux to Geneva.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Bordeaux to Geneva, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Bordeaux to Geneva.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

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Find the best day to travel to Geneva by train

When travelling to Geneva by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

TGV Lyria is a high-speed train service that operates between France and Switzerland. It is a joint venture between the French national railway company SNCF and SBB, the Swiss national railway company. TGV Lyria trains operate on several routes between major cities in France and Switzerland, including Paris, Geneva, Zurich, Basel, and Bern. The trains are known for their high speed, with some routes reaching speeds of up to 320 km/h (200 mph), making them one of the fastest trains in Europe.

Ticket types and facilities from Bordeaux to Geneva

Compare the different ticket types and the facilities provided by TGV Lyria when traveling from Bordeaux to Geneva.

Standard

STANDARD ticket provides an affordable 2nd class journey experience with three levels of exchange and refund flexibility - full, partial, and no flexibility - on all France - Switzerland international routes.
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Standard 1ère

STANDARD 1ÈRE ticket provides a value-for-money first-class journey with flexibility and access to all trains, available on all international routes between France and Switzerland.
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Business 1ère

BUSINESS 1ÈRE caters to passengers seeking a luxurious travel experience, with flexibility, tailored amenities and services, and is available on specific routes during weekdays and select times on Sundays.
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Facility Description

Find out more about the different facilities available onboard with each carrier on this route.

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Connect to _WIFI_LYRIA for free WiFi and access the TGV Lyria Portal via your browser.
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A quiet car exclusive to TGV Lyria BUSINESS 1ERE, perfect for focused work or relaxation.
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Carriages are air-conditioned, with air filtered every three minutes and fully refreshed every nine minutes.
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All seats in both classes have 2-pin, 230v power sockets for laptops and mobiles.
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On TGV Lyria trains, you can bring hand luggage that's easy to carry and fits neatly in the designated spaces. This ensures everyone has room for their belongings and can enjoy a smooth ride
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First Class carriages 1 or 11 have 2 seats for passengers with reduced mobility. Book these seats in advance, or a standard seat if they're taken. Station assistance for wheelchair storage is available upon request.
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On TGV Lyria trains, choose between 'Le Deli' available in the café-bar or at your seat with a STANDARD ticket, and 'La Table' for a French-Swiss meal with a BUSINESS 1ÈRE ticket.
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On TGV Lyria trains, you're welcome to bring a variety of items with you. This includes folded bikes (no larger than 130 x 90 cm), kids' pushchairs, skis, foldable scooters (both electric and manual), surf and snowboards, encased musical instruments, and wheelchairs (manual or electric) for those with mobility challenges.
Services on board TGV Lyria and OUIGO from Bordeaux to Geneva
Compare services on board when travelling from Bordeaux to Geneva by train.
Facilities TGV Lyria OUIGO
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Bordeaux to Geneva CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
38.21kg
Bus
40.94kg
Flight
109.18kg
Car
87.34kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Bordeaux to Geneva by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Bordeaux and Geneva are 38.21kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Bordeaux and Geneva? By taking the train between Bordeaux and Geneva you will save 70.97kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 2.73kg compared to a bus and 49.13kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Bordeaux to Geneva?
A train ticket from Bordeaux to Geneva is $133.43. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as $133.43.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Bordeaux to Geneva?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Bordeaux to Geneva is $133.43. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Bordeaux and Geneva by train?
Bordeaux to Geneva is 339.19 mi.
How long does the train between Bordeaux and Geneva take?
Bordeaux to Geneva is on average 6 hr 48 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 6 hr 48 min.
Which companies operate from Bordeaux to Geneva?
The train journey from Bordeaux to Geneva is covered by 1 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: TGV Lyria and OUIGO.
How many train connections per day go from Bordeaux to Geneva?
Bordeaux to Geneva has 1 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Bordeaux to Geneva leave?
The earliest train from Bordeaux to Geneva departs at 4:46 PM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Bordeaux to Geneva depart?
The latest train from Bordeaux to Geneva departs at 4:46 PM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Bordeaux to Geneva in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is $133.43 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
What's the fastest journey time between Bordeaux to Geneva by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Bordeaux and Geneva is 6 hr 48 min.
Is there a direct train from Bordeaux to Geneva?
Yes, there is a direct train between Bordeaux and Geneva.
What are the CO2 emissions for Bordeaux to Geneva by train?
The train journey from Bordeaux to Geneva creates 38.21kg of CO2 emissions.

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