Train from Montpellier St-Roch to Geneva

🇫🇷 Montpellier St-Roch → 🇨🇭 Geneva

Straight-line Distance

340 km

NNE (30.8°)

Rail Distance

~442 km

Estimated by rail

Travel Time

~1h 45m

High_Speed

CO2 Saved vs Flight

91.3%

78.8 kg less CO2

Environmental Comparison

Train

High_Speed

CO2 Emissions 7.5 kg

Flight

Economy class

CO2 Emissions 86.4 kg

Taking the train saves 78.8 kg CO2 (91.3% less emissions)

Route Information

Requires Transfer

Stations on This Route

Journey Tips

SNCF TGV services connect Montpellier to Geneva via Lyon Part-Dieu in around three hours, linking the Languedoc coast to the Swiss Alps efficiently. Services run several times daily.

Scenic Highlight

The Rhône valley between Valence and Lyon, framed by the Vercors plateau to the east and the Ardèche hills to the west, is one of France's grandest river landscapes.

Booking Tip

Book via SNCF Connect at least three weeks ahead; TGV fares on this corridor can be very competitive. Swiss franc prices may be slightly lower when buying from SBB.

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Frequently Asked Questions

The estimated train journey from Montpellier St-Roch to Geneva takes approximately 1h 45m. This estimate is based on a rail distance of ~442 km using a high_speed service.
The estimated rail distance from Montpellier St-Roch to Geneva is approximately 442 km (340 km straight-line). Rail routes are longer than straight-line distances because tracks follow terrain and connect intermediate cities.
Travelling by train from Montpellier St-Roch to Geneva emits approximately 7.5 kg of CO2, compared to 86.4 kg by flight. Taking the train saves 78.8 kg of CO2 — a 91.3% reduction in emissions.
The route from Montpellier St-Roch 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 Montpellier St-Roch and Geneva.

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Data last updated: 2026-02-27