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Caen to Geneva by train

The journey from Caen to Geneva by train is 366.28 mi and takes 9 hr 4 min. There are 4 connections per day, with the first departure at 4:59 AM and the last at 2:01 PM. It is possible to travel from Caen to Geneva by train for as little as $104.69 or as much as $325.87. The best price for this journey is $104.69.

Lowest Price$104.69
Journey Duration9 hr 4 min
Connection per Day4
Lowest Price$104.69
Highest Price$325.87
First Departure4:59 AM
Last Departure2:01 PM
Distance366.28 mi
DepartureCaen
ArrivalGeneva
CarriersFrecciarossa, TGV LyriaMore

Caen to Geneva Train Times

Departure date
Sunday, Apr 28, 2024

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How can I find the cheapest train tickets to get from Caen to Geneva?

Prices will vary when you travel from Caen to Geneva. On average, though, you'll pay about $181.57 for a train ticket. You can find train tickets for prices as low as $104.69, but it may require some flexibility with your travel plans. If you're looking for a low price, you may need to prepare to spend more time in transit. You can also often find cheaper train tickets at particular times of day, or on certain days of the week. Of course, ticket prices often change during the year, too; expect to pay more in peak season. For the lowest prices, it's usually best to make your reservation in advance. Be careful, though, as many providers do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest train tickets.
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Prices will vary when you travel from Caen to Geneva. On average, though, you'll pay about $181.57 for a train ticket. If you're looking for a low price, you may need to prepare to spend more time in transit. You can also often find cheaper train tickets at particular times of day, or on certain days of the week. Of course, ticket prices often change during the year, too; expect to pay more in peak season. For the lowest prices, it's usually best to make your reservation in advance. Be careful, though, as many providers do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest train tickets.

How long does it take to get from Caen to Geneva by train?

The journey between Caen and Geneva by train is approximately 366.28 mi. It will take you more or less 9 hr 4 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 Caen and Geneva runs for about 366.28 mi and usually takes approximately 9 hr 4 min. However, this figure is an average and will vary according to a number of factors. Depending on the method of transport that you choose, you might be able to arrive in less time. The shortest time in which you can complete this journey is 6 hr 32 min. If you are trying to get from Caen to Geneva as quickly as possible, look for express routes or non-stopping services. Direct routes are not always the fastest way to travel. At times, you may even find a quicker route that involves a connection in another city.

What are the stations on the Caen to Geneva route?

There are different options to choose from when traveling between Caen and Geneva. You can start your journey in Caen at stations such as Caen, Gare. These connect to stations including Genève Eaux-Vives,Genève, Alpes,Geneva Airport,Genève-Sécheron in Geneva. There may not be a direct connection between all the stations in the two locations. Some providers will only serve a selection of the stations, and you may have to travel from one station to another in the same city after arrival to reach your ultimate destination. Virail will show you both all direct routes and any connecting services which you can take to get from Caen to Geneva.

How many times a day do departures from Caen leave for Geneva?

The exact number of journeys from Caen to Geneva can vary from day to day. Some services may only run on particular days of the week, while others might be seasonal. In general, an average of 4 departures leave each day. These are run by a number of different transport providers, including . On particularly busy days, there can be up to departures. You can usually expect there to be more connections on weekdays. Many providers run fewer journeys on weekends or public holidays. As a traveler, you may prefer to take a direct route from Caen to Geneva. However, you will find more options available to you if you are willing to take a connecting route. These pass through one or more different cities, and you'll have to change along the way. Not all travelers feel comfortable making multiple connections, but if you are, then you will enjoy greater flexibility when making your booking. The exact number of daily departures from Caen to Geneva varies, but in general, you can expect to find 0 direct connections with no changes leaving each day. Travelers who are happy to take an indirect route will find, on average, 4 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Caen to Geneva. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Caen 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 Caen 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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The cheapest Caen - Geneva train tickets can be found for as low as $58.48 if you’re lucky, or $107.80 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $178.42.

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.

Frecciarossa, operated by Trenitalia, the national railway company, is a renowned high-speed train service in Italy. FRECCIAROSSA trains, reaching speeds of up to 300 km/h, connect major cities including Rome, Milan, Naples, Florence, and Turin.

Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français, or SNCF, is the name of the French National Railway Company. Explore the beauty of France with SNCF rail transport and choose between three major SNCF trains - TGV inOui, TER, and INTERCITÉS - for travel on national, regional, and local routes, including high-speed trains departing from Paris train stations. Also, SNCF aims to revolutionize sustainable travel by becoming the world's first carbon-neutral operator, offering this eco-friendly service at no additional cost to passengers.

SNCF, the French national railway company, offers TER, a comprehensive regional train service. TER (Transport Express Régional) trains connect cities, and villages within regions of France, offering local transportation for commuters and tourists as they explore the regional culture, landscape, and attractions through its vast network of regional routes. TER trains are slower than the high-speed trains but offer a more affordable and comfortable alternative for shorter journeys within the regions.

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 Caen to Geneva

Compare the different ticket types and the facilities provided by Frecciarossa, TER and TGV Lyria when traveling from Caen to Geneva.

Premium

Premium service includes a wider seat, more legroom, and access to additional amenities such as a welcome drink and a choice of newspapers. Coach 4 on the Frecciarossa 1000 train is reserved for the Premium level.
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Standard

Standard is the basic level of service and includes a comfortable seat and access to basic onboard services. Coaches 5-8 are for the Standard level with seats covered in gray eco-leather.
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Executive

Executive is the highest level of service and includes all of the amenities of the Business level, as well as a personal entertainment system, and gourmet meals served by a dedicated onboard chef.
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Business

Business service is designed for business travelers and includes all of the amenities of the Premium level, as well as access to a dedicated Business Lounge and priority boarding. Coaches 2 and 3 of Frecciarossa 1000 are reserved for the Business level of service.
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Standard

TER train tickets have a fixed "Tarif Normal" fare and are valid for a single journey until midnight the day after validation in platform stamp machines. Some regions may offer off-peak discounts.
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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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On Frecciarossa trains, free WiFi is available. Use their Portale FRECCE service to watch movies, TV, and catch up on news. It also provides travel updates and additional booking options.
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Seek serenity? Frecciarossa offers designated quiet zones for Business Class to ensure a peaceful journey, free from distractions.
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No matter the model – be it ETR 500, ETR 600, ETR 700, or ETR 1000 – every seat comes with its power socket to keep your devices charged.
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On Frecciarossa trains, you won't face any restrictions on the amount of luggage you can bring on board. You can easily stow small bags and items in overhead racks or under your seat, while larger suitcases can be placed in the luggage racks situated in the compartments or close to the exterior doors.
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Special assistance is a call away for those who require it. Dial the toll-free 800 90 60 60 from Italian landlines or the international number +3902323232 from any phone, including from abroad.
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Satiate your hunger at the FrecciaBistrò, stationed at the train's center. Or, for added convenience, order directly to your seat through the Portale FRECCE's EasyBistrò. Premium and Business Class travelers receive complimentary snacks and drinks, while Executive Class passengers delight in gourmet meals curated by chef Carlo Cracc.
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No matter the weather outside, stay comfortably cool with onboard air-conditioning.
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Folding bikes are allowed as hand luggage, while non-folding bikes need to be disassembled and placed in travel cases shown to the conductor or platform staff before boarding, and stowed in a specific part of the train.
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TER trains are currently without WiFi services.
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Modern TER trains come equipped with power sockets.
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TER trains have no restrictions on the size of bags, as long as they are within your personal handling capability and can fit in designated luggage areas.
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Accès TER' offers specialized assistance for passengers with disabilities or reduced mobility, ensuring a seamless travel experience.
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TER trains do not provide onboard catering; consider bringing your refreshments.
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Traveling with a bike on TER trains is free, simply hang it or store it in designated areas on a first-come, first-served basis, booking not available.
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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 Frecciarossa, TGV Lyria and TER from Caen to Geneva
Compare services on board when travelling from Caen to Geneva by train.
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Caen to Geneva CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
41.26kg
Bus
44.21kg
Flight
117.89kg
Car
94.32kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Caen to Geneva by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Caen and Geneva are 41.26kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Caen and Geneva? By taking the train between Caen and Geneva you will save 76.63kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 2.95kg compared to a bus and 53.06kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Caen to Geneva?
A train ticket from Caen to Geneva is $181.57. 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 $104.69.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Caen to Geneva?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Caen to Geneva is $104.69. 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 Caen and Geneva by train?
Caen to Geneva is 366.28 mi.
How long does the train between Caen and Geneva take?
Caen to Geneva is on average 9 hr 4 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 6 hr 32 min.
Which companies operate from Caen to Geneva?
The train journey from Caen to Geneva is covered by 4 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: Frecciarossa, TGV Lyria, TER, SNCF and TGV inOui.
How many train connections per day go from Caen to Geneva?
Caen to Geneva has 4 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Caen to Geneva leave?
The earliest train from Caen to Geneva departs at 4:59 AM. 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 Caen to Geneva depart?
The latest train from Caen to Geneva departs at 2:01 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 Caen 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 $104.69 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 Caen to Geneva by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Caen and Geneva is 6 hr 32 min.
Is there a direct train from Caen to Geneva?
Yes, there is a direct train between Caen and Geneva.
What are the CO2 emissions for Caen to Geneva by train?
The train journey from Caen to Geneva creates 41.26kg of CO2 emissions.

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