The average train between Geneva and Istres takes 9h 27m and the fastest train takes 4h 19m. The train service runs several times per day from Geneva to Istres. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run 5 times a day between Geneva and Istres. The earliest departure is at 8:30 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Geneva is at 7:24 PM which arrives into Istres at 8:49 AM. All services require a transfer at Bellegarde and take an average of 9h 27m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.





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Want to know about travelling from Geneva to Istres? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct train from Geneva to Istres. However, there are services departing from Geneva station and arriving at Istres station via Lyon Part Dieu. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 27m.
Geneva to Istres train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Bellegarde station.
Geneva to Istres train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Miramas station.
Book your Geneva to Istres train tickets online with Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) and 2 other operators.
The distance between Geneva and Istres is 312.6 km. The road distance is 471 km.
You can take a train from Genève to Istres via Bellegarde, Lyon Part Dieu, Avignon Tgv, Avignon Centre, and Miramas in around 5h 40m.