Berlin to Geneva train with Deutsche Bahn (ICE,IC,RE,EC)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Berlin to Geneva

Showing times and prices for 15 Aug

Cheapest price

112S$

Average price

187S$

Fastest journey

12 h 17 m

Average duration

12 h 40 m

Trains per day

8

Distance

877 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Berlin to Geneva will cost around 187S$ if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only 112S$.

Fast trains

To travel from Berlin to Geneva you need to make at least one change.

  • Deutsche Bahn3363 · 74602 · ICE 1656 · ICE 2555
    12:40 AM16h15
    Berlin Hbf
    4:55 PMGeneva station
    112 S$1One-way
    5 changes
  • Deutsche BahnICE 2587 · IC 281 · IC 734
    9:27 AM13h58
    Berlin Hbf
    11:25 PMGeneva station
    124 S$1One-way
    2 changes
  • Deutsche BahnICE 1009 · IC 2068 · IC 283 · IC 540
    12:37 PM12h17
    Berlin Hbf
    12:54 AMGeneva station
    189 S$1One-way
    4 changes
  • Deutsche BahnICE 1509 · 88620 · IC 389 · IC 542
    1:37 PM13h12
    Berlin Hbf
    2:49 AMGeneva station
    190 S$1One-way
    4 changes
  • Deutsche BahnICE 2559 · IC 730
    8:31 AM13h07
    Berlin Hbf
    9:38 PMGeneva station
    220 S$1One-way
    1 change

Travel Information

Compare coach, train and flight for Berlin to Geneva

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Berlin to Geneva among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from 80S$. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 1m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.3 - 0.8kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of 80S$, and a flight costs an average of 99S$.

Distance: 877 km

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Coach

255S$

Average Price

283S$

Average Price

118S$

Average Price

Cheapest

7h 32m

Average total duration

7h 2m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

6h 1m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 1m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

16h 0m

Average total duration

15h 30m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

0.3 - 0.8kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

2.6 - 5.3kg

CO2 emissions

0.9 - 2.2kg

CO2 emissions

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Live departures

Berlin to Geneva train times

The table below shows live departures for Berlin to Geneva trains for today, Friday, 14 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Deutsche BahnICE 2587 · ICE 107 · IC 530 · IR 1830
Delayed
7:55 AM 9:27 AMBerlin Hbf
10h28
7:55 PM Geneva station
3 changes
Deutsche BahnICE 2587 · ICE 107 · IR 2530
Delayed
7:55 AM 9:27 AMBerlin Hbf
10h38
8:05 PM Geneva station
2 changes
Deutsche BahnICE 1505 · ICE 2587 · ICE 107 · IC 530
Delayed
7:39 AM 9:36 AMBerlin Hbf
10h19
7:55 PM Geneva station
4 changes
Deutsche BahnICE 1505 · ICE 2587 · ICE 107 · IR 2530
Delayed
7:39 AM 9:36 AMBerlin Hbf
10h29
8:05 PM Geneva station
3 changes
Deutsche BahnICE 373 · IR 1878 · IC 532 · IR 183210:37 AM Berlin Hbf
10h18
8:55 PM Geneva station3 changes
Deutsche BahnICE 373 · IC 981 · IR 253210:37 AM Berlin Hbf
10h28
9:05 PM Geneva station2 changes
Deutsche BahnICE 2589 · ICE 109 · IR 1880 · IC 534
Delayed
9:38 AM 11:27 AMBerlin Hbf
10h28
9:55 PM Geneva station
4 changes
Deutsche BahnICE 2589 · ICE 109 · IC 983 · IR 2534
Delayed
9:38 AM 11:27 AMBerlin Hbf
10h38
10:05 PM Geneva station
3 changes
Deutsche BahnICE 1507 · ICE 2589 · ICE 109 · IC 98311:37 AM Berlin Hbf
10h28
10:05 PM Geneva station4 changes
Deutsche BahnICE 1507 · ICE 2589 · ICE 109 · IR 188011:37 AM Berlin Hbf
10h18
9:55 PM Geneva station5 changes
Deutsche BahnICE 375 · IC 536 · IR 183612:31 PM Berlin Hbf
10h24
10:55 PM Geneva station2 changes
Deutsche BahnICE 375 · IC 73412:31 PM Berlin Hbf
10h54
11:25 PM Geneva station1 change
Deutsche BahnICE 2591 · ICE 201 · ICE 377 · IR 1886
On time
1:27 PM Berlin Hbf
11h28
12:55 AM Geneva station
5 changes
Deutsche BahnICE 1509 · ICE 2591 · ICE 201 · ICE 3771:37 PM Berlin Hbf
11h18
12:55 AM Geneva station6 changes
Deutsche BahnICE 1509 · ECE 96 · IC 542 · RE 184461:37 PM Berlin Hbf
13h04
2:41 AM Geneva station3 changes
Deutsche BahnICE 1101 · IC 2066 · IC 285 · IC 7402:37 PM Berlin Hbf
13h38
4:15 AM Geneva station6 changes
Deutsche BahnICE 1601 · ECE 94 · IC 844 · IR 25043:37 PM Berlin Hbf
15h28
7:05 AM Geneva station3 changes
Saturday, 15 August
Deutsche Bahn3363 · 74602 · ICE 1656 · ICE 255512:40 AM Berlin Hbf
16h15
4:55 PM Geneva station5 changes
Deutsche BahnICE 2557 · IC 726
On time
6:31 AM Berlin Hbf
13h07
7:38 PM Geneva station
1 change
Deutsche BahnICE 2557 · IC 528 · IR 1828
On time
6:31 AM Berlin Hbf
12h24
6:55 PM Geneva station
2 changes
Deutsche BahnICE 2559 · IC 730
On time
8:31 AM Berlin Hbf
13h07
9:38 PM Geneva station
1 change
Deutsche BahnICE 2559 · IC 532 · IR 1832
On time
8:31 AM Berlin Hbf
12h24
8:55 PM Geneva station
2 changes
Deutsche BahnICE 2587 · IC 281 · IC 734
On time
9:27 AM Berlin Hbf
13h58
11:25 PM Geneva station
2 changes

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Why should you book Berlin to Geneva trains with Omio?

Deutsche Bahn as well as Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) offer trains services from Berlin to Geneva.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Berlin to Geneva.

Why book with Omio vs Deutsche Bahn?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Deutsche Bahn, but also compare tickets for the likes of Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) to find the best option for your trip from Berlin to Geneva.
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Why book with Omio over Trainline or Wanderu?

  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus, train and flight to find the ideal travel option from Berlin to Geneva.

How far in advance should I book train tickets from Berlin to Geneva?

The best time to book your train from Berlin to Geneva is 77 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Berlin to Geneva route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Berlin to Geneva per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from Berlin to Geneva.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Berlin to Geneva

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Trains from Berlin to Geneva run on average 13 times per day, taking around 7h 2m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at 83S$ but you can travel from only 80S$ by coach.

The earliest train runs at 00:03, the last at 23:56. The fastest train covers the 877 km distance in 10h 19m.

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
Coach from 80S$
Distance
877 km
Average train duration
7h 2m
Cheapest ticket price
83S$
Trains per day
13
Fastest train
10h 19m
First train
12:03 AM
Last train
11:56 PM
Cheapest Month
Jun
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Sat
Least Busy Day
Fri
Best time to book
56 days
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
Coach from 80S$

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) from Berlin to Geneva trainsDeutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) trains will get you between Berlin and Geneva from 80S$. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Deutsche Bahn

About
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
10h 19m
Cheapest Price
83S$
Deutsche Bahn frequency
8 a day
Luggage included
Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?
Refund
If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Seat reservation
Second Class:
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.
Pets
Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
Quiet zone

Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
10h 24m
Cheapest Price
396S$
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency
16 a day

FAQs: Berlin to Geneva train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Berlin 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
Cheap train tickets from Berlin to Geneva can start from as little as 83S$ when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Berlin to Geneva is 255S$; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by train from Berlin to Geneva is 10h 19m to travel the 877 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest train from Berlin to Geneva leaves at 12:03 am. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest train from Berlin to Geneva leaves at 11:56 pm.
There are 13 trains a day from Berlin to Geneva which require at least one change with Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC). Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer trains.
When taking a train from Berlin to Geneva, you can count on Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) for the best way to get you to Geneva. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Berlin and Geneva and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
A trip to Geneva from Berlin is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 10h 19m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a train from Berlin to Geneva is June.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Berlin and Geneva including taking a coach, train and flight.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Berlin and Geneva

Most Berlin to Geneva trains use the Berlin Hbf to Genève station pair, with some services arriving at Genève-Aéroport. Use this guide to compare Berlin and Geneva train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Berlin
Arrival train stations in Geneva

Which Berlin station do trains to Geneva leave from?

Trains from Berlin to Geneva leave from Berlin Hbf. The station is 3 km from Berlin city centre at Europaplatz 1, 10557 Berlin, Germany.
Berlin HbfEuropaplatz 1, 10557 Berlin, GermanyWifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Berlin Hbf from Berlin city centre

Berlin Hbf is 2 km from Berlin city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainRb23, Re2, Rb14, Re7, Fex · 5m · 5S$ · every ~6 min
U5 · 8m · 5S$ · every ~25 min
BusN40, 142 · 12m · 3S$ · every ~8 min
170, 270, 170A, 157A, 157 · 18m · 2S$
TramM8 · 13m · 5S$ · every ~12 min

Berlin Hbf train station facilities and services

Berlin Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food options include: backWERK, Burger King, Costa Coffee, Dunkin' Donuts, Einstein Kaffee, Le Crobag, McDonald's, Hans im Glück, Pret A Manger, Starbucks, & many more

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free WiFi (30 minutes limit). ATMs are available at Berlin Hbf.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Berlin Hbf. Information desks are located on the ground level near the Europaplatz exit.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located on Level 1 near Platforms 13/14.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Berlin Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Berlin Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Berlin Hbf: Elevators, escalators, step-free access. Contact the Mobility Service Center at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include MEININGER Hotel Berlin Hauptbahnhof, IntercityHotel Berlin Hauptbahnhof, Motel One Berlin Hauptbahnof.

Berlin SüdkreuzBerlin Südkreuz, General-Pape-Straße 1, 12101 BerlinWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Berlin Südkreuz from Berlin city centre

Berlin Südkreuz is 6 km from Berlin city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainFex, Re20, Re4, Re5, Re3 · 7m · 2S$ · every ~18 min
S26, S25, S2 · 13m · 5S$ · every ~25 min
Bus025, N67, N44, 065, 032 · 25m · 2S$
248 · 34m · 5S$ · every ~11 min

Berlin Südkreuz train station facilities and services

Berlin Südkreuz has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food options include: Biertempel 2, McDonald's, Eis Bär, Cafe Mon Cherie

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Berlin Südkreuz. ATMs are available at Berlin Südkreuz.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Berlin Südkreuz. Information desks are available at Berlin Südkreuz.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Berlin Südkreuz. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Berlin Südkreuz: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Berlin Südkreuz: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Berlin Südkreuz.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Appartements Eisemann.

Berlin SpandauBerlin-Spandau, Seegefelder Str. 1, 13597 BerlinWifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Berlin Spandau from Berlin city centre

Berlin Spandau is 14 km from Berlin city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainS3, S9, S5 · 10m · 5S$ · every ~14 min
S9, S5, S3 · 25m · 5S$ · every ~14 min

Berlin Spandau train station facilities and services

Berlin Spandau has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food options include: Unvernunft, Taverna Teloneio, Burger King, Hasir

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Berlin Spandau. ATMs are available at Berlin Spandau.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Berlin Spandau. Information desks are available at Berlin Spandau.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Berlin Spandau. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Berlin Spandau: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Berlin Spandau: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Berlin Spandau.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel Benn, Hotel Herbst, Hotel Lindenufer, Hotel Ibis Berlin Spandau.

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