Train from Moirans to Geneva

🇫🇷 Moirans → 🇨🇭 Geneva

Straight-line Distance

108 km

NNE (23.7°)

Rail Distance

~140 km

Estimated by rail

Travel Time

~1h 2m

Express

CO2 Saved vs Flight

82.6%

22.6 kg less CO2

Environmental Comparison

Train

Express

CO2 Emissions 4.8 kg

Flight

Economy class

CO2 Emissions 27.4 kg

Taking the train saves 22.6 kg CO2 (82.6% less emissions)

Route Information

Requires Transfer

Stations on This Route

🇫🇷

Origin

Moirans
🇨🇭

Destination

Geneva

Journey Tips

This SNCF TER route links Moirans, in the Isère department near Grenoble, to Geneva via Ambérieu-en-Bugey and Bellegarde. The journey is scenic and takes around two hours with one change.

Scenic Highlight

The Chartreuse massif is visible to the east departing Moirans, and the Jura ridgelines dominate the horizon as the train approaches Bellegarde and the Swiss border.

Booking Tip

Purchase TER tickets via SNCF Connect; regional fares are moderate. Eurail pass holders should check that TER services on this corridor are covered without a supplement.

Continue Your Journey

Continue from Geneva

🇨🇭 Aigle 64 km 🇨🇭 Basel SBB 185 km 🇨🇭 Bern Hbf 129 km 🇫🇷 Bourg-en-Bresse 72 km 🇨🇭 Lausanne 50 km

Also from Moirans

🇨🇭 Sierre/Siders 186 km 🇨🇭 Zürich HB 322 km 🇨🇭 Neuchâtel 213 km 🇨🇭 Sion 171 km 🇨🇭 Martigny 145 km

Frequently Asked Questions

The estimated train journey from Moirans to Geneva takes approximately 1h 2m. This estimate is based on a rail distance of ~140 km using a express service.
The estimated rail distance from Moirans to Geneva is approximately 140 km (108 km straight-line). Rail routes are longer than straight-line distances because tracks follow terrain and connect intermediate cities.
Travelling by train from Moirans to Geneva emits approximately 4.8 kg of CO2, compared to 27.4 kg by flight. Taking the train saves 22.6 kg of CO2 — a 82.6% reduction in emissions.
The route from Moirans to Geneva typically requires at least one transfer. Check operator timetables for the most direct connection available.
Check regional and national rail operator websites for services between Moirans and Geneva.

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Data last updated: 2026-02-27