There are 7 ways to get from Orsay to Geneva by train (TGV), bus, car, train, or plane
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 Paris Gare De Lyon to Genevetrain Tgv
4h 38mCHF 95–150Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Paris - Massy-Palaiseau to Genevabus FlixBus N799
7h 40mCHF 33–64Drive 488 km
- Drive from Orsay to Genevacar 488 km
5h 30mCHF 82–118Train to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, fly to Geneva International Airport
- Take the train from Orsay - Ville to Aéroport Charles de Gaulle 2train
- Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane CDG - GVA
4h 24mCHF 101–271Bus, train
- Take the bus from Paris - Massy-Palaiseau Vilmorin Bus to Bourg-en-Bressebus BlaBlaCar Bus
- Take the train from Bourg En Bresse to Genevetrain Tgv
8h 14mCHF 45–75Fly Paris Orly Airport to Geneva International Airport
- Fly from Paris Orly Airport (ORY) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane ORY - GVA
3h 31mCHF 69–256Train to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, fly to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, train
- Take the train from Orsay - Ville to Aéroport Charles de Gaulle 2train
- Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane CDG - LYS
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Genevetrain
6h 41mCHF 142–351
Orsay to Geneva by train (TGV)
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Orsay to Geneva is to bus which costs SFr 30 - SFr 65 and takes 7h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Orsay to Geneva is to fly which takes 3h 31m and costs SFr 65 - SFr 260.
No, there is no direct bus from Orsay to Geneva. However, there are services departing from Paris - Massy-Palaiseau and arriving at Geneva via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 40m.
No, there is no direct train from Orsay to Geneva. However, there are services departing from Orsay - Ville and arriving at Geneve via Châtelet - Les Halles and Paris Gare De Lyon. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 38m.
The distance between Orsay and Geneva is 527 km. The road distance is 488 km.
The best way to get from Orsay to Geneva without a car is to train which takes 4h 38m and costs SFr 95 - SFr 150.
It takes approximately 4h 38m to get from Orsay to Geneva, including transfers.
Orsay to Geneva bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Paris - Massy-Palaiseau station.
Orsay to Geneva train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Paris Gare De Lyon station.
The best way to get from Orsay to Geneva is to train which takes 4h 38m and costs SFr 95 - SFr 150. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 30 - SFr 65 and takes 7h 40m, you could also fly, which costs SFr 65 - SFr 260 and takes 3h 31m.
What companies run services between Orsay, Île-de-France, France and Geneva, Switzerland?
TGV inOui operates a train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Geneve hourly. Tickets cost CHF 90–140 and the journey takes 3h 18m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Paris - Massy-Palaiseau to Geneva twice daily. Tickets cost CHF 35–60 and the journey takes 6h 30m. BlaBlaCar Bus also services this route once daily.
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Geneva International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 35–250
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 40–280
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Geneve
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 18m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 90–140
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Bourg En Bresse to Geneve
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 17–26
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Geneve
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 29–45
- Website
- TGV inOui
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Paris - Massy-Palaiseau to Geneva
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 35–60
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Orsay to Geneva bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Geneva station.
Orsay to Geneva train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Geneve station.
Yes, the driving distance between Orsay to Geneva is 488 km. It takes approximately 5h 30m to drive from Orsay to Geneva.
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