SAARBRÜCKEN to GENEVA train from 35Rp with Deutsche Bahn (IC,ICE)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Saarbrücken to Geneva

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 28 Sept

Cheapest price on 28 Sept

145Rp

Average ticket price on 28 Sept

147Rp

Fastest journey on 28 Sept

7 h 8 m

Average journey duration on 28 Sept

7 h 23 m

Trains on 28 Sept

Distance

343 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Saarbrücken to Geneva will cost around 147Rp if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only 145Rp.

Fast trains

To travel from Saarbrücken to Geneva you need to make at least 2 changes.

4102 · ICE 279 · IC 524 · IR 1824
9:47 AM7h08
Saarbrücken Hbf
4:55 PMGeneva station
145 Rp1One-way
3 changes
4102 · ICE 279 · IR 2524
9:47 AM7h18
Saarbrücken Hbf
5:05 PMGeneva station
145 Rp1One-way
2 changes
ICE 563 · ICE 103 · IR 1868 · IC 522
8:27 AM7h28
Saarbrücken Hbf
3:55 PMGeneva station
150 Rp1One-way
4 changes
ICE 563 · ICE 103 · IC 971 · IR 2522
8:27 AM7h38
Saarbrücken Hbf
4:05 PMGeneva station
150 Rp1One-way
3 changes

Live departures

Saarbrücken to Geneva train times

The table below shows live departures for Saarbrücken to Geneva trains for tomorrow, Monday, 28 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at

Provider	Departs	Duration	Arrives	Changes
ICE 563 · ICE 103 · IR 1868 · IC 522	On time 8:27 AM Saarbrücken Hbf	7h28	3:55 PM Geneva station	4 changes
ICE 563 · ICE 103 · IC 971 · IR 2522	On time 8:27 AM Saarbrücken Hbf	7h38	4:05 PM Geneva station	3 changes
4102 · ICE 279 · IC 524 · IR 1824	9:47 AM Saarbrücken Hbf	7h08	4:55 PM Geneva station	3 changes
4102 · ICE 279 · IR 2524	9:47 AM Saarbrücken Hbf	7h18	5:05 PM Geneva station	2 changes
This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Saarbrücken to Geneva

Germany

Switzerland

Trains from Saarbrücken to Geneva run on average 7 times per day, taking around 6h 45m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at 40Rp but you can travel from only 35Rp by coach.

The earliest train runs at 00:03, the last at 23:21. The fastest train covers the 343 km distance in 6h 7m.

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 35Rp

Distance

343 km

Average train duration

6h 45m

Cheapest ticket price

40Rp

Trains per day

Fastest train

6h 7m

First train

12:03 AM

Last train

11:21 PM

Cheapest Month

May

Cheapest Day

Tue

High Season

Oct - Dec

Low Season

Apr - Jun

Best time to book

4 days

Price information

Cheapest alternative travel mode

Coach from 35Rp

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Saarbrücken to Geneva trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Saarbrücken and Geneva from 35Rp. 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 Deutsche Bahn Duration

6h 7m

Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price

40Rp

Deutsche Bahn frequency

4 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

FAQs: Saarbrücken to Geneva train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Saarbrücken 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.

Cheap train tickets from Saarbrücken to Geneva can start from as little as 40Rp when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Saarbrücken to Geneva is 108Rp; 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 Saarbrücken to Geneva is 6h 7m to travel the 343 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 Saarbrücken to Geneva leaves at 12:03 am. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.

The latest train from Saarbrücken to Geneva leaves at 11:21 pm.

There are 7 trains a day from Saarbrücken to Geneva which require at least one change with Deutsche Bahn. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer trains.

When taking a train from Saarbrücken to Geneva, you can count on Deutsche Bahn for the best way to get you to Geneva. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Saarbrücken and Geneva and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.

A trip to Geneva from Saarbrücken is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 6h 7m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Saarbrücken and Geneva including taking a train and coach.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Saarbrücken and Geneva

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

Departure train stations in Saarbrücken

Arrival train stations in Geneva

Which Saarbrücken station do trains to Geneva leave from?

Trains from Saarbrücken to Geneva leave from Saarbrücken Hbf. The station is 1 km from Saarbrücken city centre at Saarbrücken Hbf, Am Hauptbahnhof 6-12, 66111 Saarbrücken.

Saarbrücken HbfSaarbrücken Hbf, Am Hauptbahnhof 6-12, 66111 Saarbrücken Wifi

City-centre transport

Getting to Saarbrücken Hbf from Saarbrücken city centre

TrainRe1 · 4m · 6Rp

Bus128, 105 · 11m · every ~8 min

Tram1 · 6m · every ~14 min

Saarbrücken Hbf train station facilities and services

Saarbrücken Hbf 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: Il Giardino, Eiscafe Jesolo, Pizza Hut, Brauhaus zum Stiefel

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Saarbrücken Hbf. ATMs are available at Saarbrücken Hbf.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Saarbrücken Hbf. Information desks are available at Saarbrücken Hbf.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Saarbrücken Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Saarbrücken Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

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

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Saarbrücken Hbf.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Premier Inn Saarbrücken City Centre Hotel, Mercure SB City, Europa Hotel Saarbrücken, Hotel Stadt Hamburg Saarbrücken.

Which Geneva station do trains from Saarbrücken arrive at?

Trains from Saarbrücken to Geneva most often arrive at Genève. Some services arrive at Genève-Aéroport, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Geneva arrival station.

GenèvePlace de Cornavin, 1201 Genève, Switzerland+41 900 300 300 Wifi

City-centre transport

Getting to Genève from Geneva city centre

Bus10, 19, 20, 3, 5 · 4m · 10Rp · every ~38 min

15 · 10m · 10Rp

274 · 13m · 2Rp · every ~2 min

Tram14, 18 · 4m · 8Rp · every ~34 min

Genève train station facilities and services

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