Cambridge to Geneva train with Thameslink

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Cambridge to Geneva

Showing times and prices for Apr 02

Cheapest price

$387

Average price

$387

Fastest journey

8 h 17 m

Average duration

8 h 23 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

797 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Cambridge to Geneva is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Cambridge to Geneva will cost around $387 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $387.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Cambridge to Geneva without transferring at least 3 times.

  • Great Northern
    6:42 AM8h47
    Cambridge
    3:29 PMGeneva
    $3871One-way
    3 transfers
  • Great Northern
    9:12 AM8h19
    Cambridge
    5:31 PMGeneva
    $3871One-way
    3 transfers
  • Great Northern
    11:12 AM8h17
    Cambridge
    7:29 PMGeneva
    $3871One-way
    3 transfers
  • Great Northern
    1:12 PM8h17
    Cambridge
    9:29 PMGeneva
    $3871One-way
    3 transfers
  • Great Northern
    3:12 PM8h17
    Cambridge
    11:29 PMGeneva
    $3871One-way
    3 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Cambridge to Geneva

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Cambridge to Geneva among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from $44. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 35m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $44, and a train costs an average of $391.

Distance: 495 miles (797 km)

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Flight
Bus

$391

Average price

$80

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Cheapest

$99

Average price

11h 5m

Average total duration

10h 35m

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30m

Additional time*

4h 35m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 35m

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3h 0m

Additional time*

21h 53m

Average total duration

21h 23m

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30m

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Live departures

Cambridge to Geneva train times

The table below shows live departures for Cambridge to Geneva trains for today, Wednesday, April 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
great_northern11:51 PM Cambridge
13h38
1:29 PM Geneva3 transfers
Thursday, April 2
great_northern6:42 AM Cambridge
8h47
3:29 PM Geneva3 transfers
great_northern9:12 AM Cambridge
8h19
5:31 PM Geneva3 transfers
great_northern11:12 AM Cambridge
8h17
7:29 PM Geneva3 transfers
great_northern1:12 PM Cambridge
8h17
9:29 PM Geneva3 transfers

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Cambridge to Geneva

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Trains from Cambridge to Geneva run on average 6 times per day, taking around 10h 35m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $391 (€316) but you can travel from only $44 (€35) by flight.

The earliest train runs at 04:54, the last at 21:53. The fastest train covers the 495 miles (797 km) distance in 8h 36m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $44 (€35)
Distance
495 miles (797 km)
Average train duration
10h 35m
Cheapest ticket price
$391 (€316)
Trains per day
6
Fastest train
8h 36m
First train
4:54 AM
Last train
9:53 PM
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $44 (€35)

Train companies: Thameslink from Cambridge to Geneva trainsThameslink trains will get you between Cambridge and Geneva from $44 (€35). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Thameslink

About
Thameslink is a train service that operates in the United Kingdom. It is operated by Govia Thameslink Railway and serves the counties of Bedfordshire, Cambridgeshire, Hertfordshire, London, and Surrey. The trains run from early morning until late at night, with some services running 24 hours a day. There are a variety of train types available, including Class 700 Desiro City, Class 377 Electrostar, Class 387/1 Electrostar, and Class 319/0. Ticket types include Anytime, Off-Peak, Super Off-Peak, and Advance. Onboard facilities include Wi-Fi, power sockets, and air conditioning. The most popular routes for Thameslink are London to Brighton, London to Bedford, and London to Luton.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
8h 36m
Cheapest Price
$391 (€316)
Thameslink frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund available if service is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on some routes offering drinks and snacks
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets free of charge. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone
Family area

FAQs: Trains from Cambridge to Geneva

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cambridge to Geneva by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Geneva, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Cambridge to Geneva can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $391 (€316), while the average price is around $391 (€316).
The train from Cambridge to Geneva takes 8h 36m and runs 6 per day.
The distance by train from Cambridge to Geneva is 495 miles (797 km).
The first train from Cambridge to Geneva leaves at 4:54 AM.
The last train from Cambridge to Geneva leaves at 9:53 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Cambridge to Geneva.
There is no direct train service currently available from Cambridge to Geneva.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Cambridge to Geneva.
The cheapest way to get from Cambridge to Geneva is by flight, with a cost of around $44 (€35).
The train journey from Cambridge to Geneva offers scenic views, especially when traversing through the picturesque countryside of southern England, the rolling hills and quaint villages of France, and finally, the stunning landscapes of the Swiss Alps approaching Geneva.
A day trip from Cambridge to Geneva is not feasible as the journey takes 8h 36m and the distance is 495 miles (797 km). The frequency is 6 per day for trains.
In Geneva, explore the charming Old Town with its narrow streets and historical buildings, enjoy a boat cruise on Lake Geneva for stunning views of the city and Alps, and visit the International Red Cross and Red Crescent Museum. Discover the vibrant Carouge district known for its bohemian atmosphere, and relax at Bains des Pâquis. Don't miss the Jet d'Eau fountain, St. Pierre Cathedral, Parc des Bastions, Palais des Nations, and Patek Philippe Museum.
Typically, 2 to 3 days are sufficient to explore Geneva's main attractions, including the Jet d'Eau, the United Nations Office, and the Old Town, while also enjoying the city's parks and museums.
Yes, you can take the train from Cambridge to Geneva.

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