Geneva to Laon Train

11/05/2024
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Geneva to Laon by train

The journey from Geneva to Laon by train is 260.58 mi and takes 6 hr 41 min. There are 7 connections per day, with the first departure at 5:14 AM and the last at 6:20 PM. It is possible to travel from Geneva to Laon by train for as little as $95.55 or as much as $262.44. The best price for this journey is $95.55.

Lowest Price $95.55
Journey Duration 6 hr 41 min
Connection per Day 7
Lowest Price $95.55
Highest Price $262.44
First Departure 5:14 AM
Last Departure 6:20 PM
Distance 260.58 mi
Departure Geneva
Arrival Laon
Carriers TGV inOui, SNCF

Quick and easy travel from Geneva to Laon with Virail

What's the best way to get from Geneva to Laon? If you're not sure, don't worry - Virail can help you. The only thing you have to do is enter your planned travel dates, and let Virail's powerful search tool deal with the rest. We'll look at the routes offered by our trusted travel partners to give you all your available options. Whether you want to travel by plane, train, bus, carpool, or something else, we'll find your ideal solution. You can filter your results according to price, departure or arrival time, journey duration, number of connections, one-way or round trip - anything you want. Virail will give you a full, clear picture of how to get from Geneva to Laon, then transfer you to your chosen provider's website to complete your booking.

How can I get the cheapest train tickets to travel from Geneva to Laon?

The cheapest train tickets from Geneva to Laon cost $95.55. On average, you can expect to spend around $151.10 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 Geneva to Laon.
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When you're traveling from Geneva to Laon, you can expect to pay an average of approximately $151.10. 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 long is the journey from Geneva to Laon by train?

The journey between Geneva and Laon by train is approximately 260.58 mi. It will take you more or less 6 hr 41 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 distance between Geneva and Laon is around 260.58 mi. Depending on the exact route and provider you travel with, your journey time can vary. On average, this journey will take approximately 6 hr 41 min. However, the fastest routes between Geneva and Laon take 5 hr 30 min. If a fast journey is a priority for you when traveling, look out for express services that may get you there faster. Some flexibility may be necessary when booking. Often, these services only leave at particular times of day - or even on certain days of the week. You may also find a faster journey by taking an indirect route and connecting in another station along the way.

What time are the departures from Geneva to Laon?

The first daily departure from Geneva to Laon leaves at 5:14 AM, while the last journey of the day sets out at 6:20 PM. These are according to the standard schedules for the route between Geneva and Laon. 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. If you prefer to travel at night, you will usually find the first departure from Geneva to Laon leaving at 5:14 AM. Although things may change depending on the day, in general the last departure of the night leaves at 6:20 PM.If you have some flexibility over the day on which you travel, you might find more options available to you. For example, some providers may only run early morning routes on weekdays, when people are traveling to work. You will often find fewer options available on weekends or public holidays.

Which stations can I use to travel from Geneva to Laon?

You can depart from Geneva at stations such as Genève, Alpes,Genève-Sécheron,Genève Eaux-Vives,Geneva Airport. At the end of the journey, you will be able to arrive in Laon at the following stations: Laon, La Neuville,Laon Railway Station. Some of these stations may only be served by particular travel providers. Because of this, there may not be a direct connection between all the stations in Geneva and Laon. Plan your journey carefully, as it may be necessary to make another connection before departure or after arrival.

How many journeys from Geneva to Laon take place each day?

If you want to get from Geneva to Laon, you can travel with providers such as . You will find a maximum number of departures per day. On average, there are 7 departures per day. Book in advance to make sure that your journey will run smoothly and you depart at a time that suits you best. When you travel, you can look for direct journeys or other routes which offer connections and changes. On average, there are 0 direct journeys between Geneva and Laon. If you don't mind changing along the way, you may find more options available to you. There are usually 7 journeys with at least one change. These numbers may vary depending on the time of year or day of the week. Some travelers prefer direct routes, particularly if they are carrying heavy suitcases or concerned about missing a connection. Others enjoy the flexibility offered by connecting journeys. Whatever you prefer, Virail can help you find the right options to suit you. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Geneva to Laon. 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 Geneva to Laon
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Geneva to Laon.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Geneva to Laon, 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 Geneva to Laon.

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.

Best time to book cheap train tickets from Geneva to Laon

The cheapest Geneva - Laon train tickets can be found for as low as $45.87 if you’re lucky, or $56.75 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $76.20.

Find the best day to travel to Laon by train

When travelling to Laon 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.

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.

TGV inOui, which replaces traditional TGV services by offering a contemporary upgrade, is a high-speed train service operated by the French National Railways, SNCF that make it easy to explore around 50 destinations in neighboring countries such as Belgium, Germany, and Spain. TGV inOUI is designed to offer more comfort and flexibility to travelers, with features such as spacious seats, Wi-Fi, and catering services. It connects major cities in France and provides a fast, convenient, and comfortable mode of travel.

Ticket types and facilities from Geneva to Laon

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

Second Class (The essentials)

For a practical and affordable journey, TGV INOUI has two fares for second class tickets: The Prems Second, an affordable option, and The Second, the classic second class. Both of them can be exchanged and refunded, subject to certain conditions. The Prem's fare tickets are perfect if you're looking for the lowest prices, starting at just 15€ and available for booking up to 4 months in advance.
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First Class (The comfort)

First-class tickets take your journey to the next level, offering enhanced comfort and exclusive benefits, including the option to choose seats in the Quiet Area. Additionally, this ticket offers flexibility for your booking and provides added benefits to Second Class features.
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Business Première (The flexibility)

Business Première offers premium advantages like no-cost exchanges or refunds and exclusive amenities including advanced Wi-Fi and access to Grand Voyageur lounges, all while ensuring flexibility in your booking.
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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 TGV INOUI trains, enjoy complimentary WiFi access throughout your journey. Whether you're working, replying to emails, or diving into the TGV INOUI entertainment hub, we've got you covered.
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With a Business Première ticket, step into an exclusive coach designed for comfort. It's your silent sanctuary, ideal for both work and relaxation.
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Every seat on TGV inOUI is power-packed! With an outlet at your disposal, you're always charged and ready.
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On TGV INOUI trains, you can bring as much luggage as your arms and legs can carry, but remember to properly label your own luggage. Handbags and small items are best stored either at feet-level or under the seat; heavier pieces should be placed in an available corner of the car or along its central aisle.
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For travelers with mobility concerns, TGV INOUI offers the 'Accès Plus' service. This provides dedicated assistance from the station directly to the train seat. It is advisable for passengers to contact 'Accès Plus' after securing their tickets and ensure arrangements are made at least 48 hours before the scheduled departure.
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Travelers on TGV INOUI can look forward to an assortment of food and beverages. The train service presents a curated selection that promises to cater to diverse palates.
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Stay cool and comfortable. All TGV inOUI trains are air-conditioned, ensuring a pleasant journey, irrespective of the weather outside.
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Booking required for non-foldable bikes (€10) on select TGV INOUI trains, foldable bikes under 130x90cm can travel as hand luggage on any TGV INOUI train, disassembled bikes can be taken without booking if stored in a bike bag under 130x90cm. Aquatic or snowboards, folded scooters, and musical instruments can be taken as hand luggage if they are in a carrying case under 130 x 90 cm.
Services on board TGV inOui, SNCF and TER from Geneva to Laon
Compare services on board when travelling from Geneva to Laon by train.
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Geneva to Laon CO2 Emissions by Train

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29.36kg
Bus
31.45kg
Flight
83.87kg
Car
67.1kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Geneva to Laon by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Geneva and Laon are 29.36kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Geneva and Laon? By taking the train between Geneva and Laon you will save 54.51kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 2.09kg compared to a bus and 37.74kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Geneva to Laon?
A train ticket from Geneva to Laon is $151.10. 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 $95.55.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Geneva to Laon?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Geneva to Laon is $95.55. 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 Geneva and Laon by train?
Geneva to Laon is 260.58 mi.
How long does the train between Geneva and Laon take?
Geneva to Laon is on average 6 hr 41 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 5 hr 30 min.
Which companies operate from Geneva to Laon?
The train journey from Geneva to Laon is covered by 2 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: TGV inOui, SNCF and TER.
How many train connections per day go from Geneva to Laon?
Geneva to Laon has 7 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Geneva to Laon leave?
The earliest train from Geneva to Laon departs at 5:14 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 Geneva to Laon depart?
The latest train from Geneva to Laon departs at 6:20 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 Geneva to Laon 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 $95.55 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 Geneva to Laon by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Geneva and Laon is 5 hr 30 min.
Is there a direct train from Geneva to Laon?
Yes, there is a direct train between Geneva and Laon.
What are the CO2 emissions for Geneva to Laon by train?
The train journey from Geneva to Laon creates 29.36kg of CO2 emissions.

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