TGV Lyria

Travel with the TGV Lyria high-speed train from Paris to Switzerland—the most seamless option.

Travelers from Taiwan can fly directly to Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG). After arrival, simply transfer to the TGV Lyria, France–Switzerland’s high-speed train, and reach major Swiss cities such as Geneva, Lausanne, or Basel without additional flights. It’s smooth, time-efficient, and stress-free.

Because it perfectly combines speed, comfort, and punctuality.
Operated jointly by France and Switzerland, TGV Lyria is designed for cross-border business and leisure travel.

• Fast travel times (Paris–Geneva in around 3 hours)
• High punctuality for reliable planning
• No airport security lines or flight transfers—travel at a relaxed pace

Popular routes include:

• Paris → Geneva → The Swiss Alps
• Paris → Lausanne → Lavaux Vineyards
• Paris → Basel → German-speaking Switzerland

Ideal for resting and adjusting after a long-haul flight.

Seats are spacious, luggage areas are generous, and the ride is smooth and quiet. Whether you want to sleep, enjoy the scenery, or work on the go, the journey is highly comfortable - making it one of the least tiring ways to travel after arriving in Europe from Taiwan.

Services are frequent and well-spaced throughout the day, making itinerary planning easy.

• Paris ↔ Geneva:
  Eight daily return services (Monday–Sunday), trains approximately every 2 hours
• Paris ↔ Lausanne:
  Six daily return services (Monday–Sunday)
  – Three via the Jura route
  – Three via the Geneva route
• Paris ↔ Basel:
  Six daily return services (Monday–Sunday), trains approximately every 2 hours
• Paris ↔ Zurich:
  Five daily return services (Monday–Friday)
  Six daily return services on weekends, trains approximately every 2 hours
• Geneva ↔ Marseille:
  One daily return service during the summer season

Standard Class

• Comfortable seating with generous legroom
• Power sockets at your seat
• Free Wi-Fi
• Ideal for leisure travelers looking for value and flexibility

Première (First Class)

• More spacious seating in a quieter cabin
• Complimentary meal service served at your seat
• Free Wi-Fi and power sockets
• Perfect for travelers who value comfort, privacy, and convenience

Première Signature

• The most premium TGV Lyria experience
• Gourmet meal service with refined presentation
• Maximum space, privacy, and attentive onboard service
• Designed for business travelers or those seeking a truly first-class rail journey

TGV Lyria trains feature a restaurant / bistro car where all passengers can purchase food and drinks.

• Menu options: Hot meals, sandwiches, salads, desserts, coffee, alcoholic beverages, and more
• Availability: Open throughout the journey
• Flexible dining: Even Standard Class passengers can enjoy meals in the bistro car
• Seating: Eat in the bistro car or take your food back to your seat