The cheapest and fastest trains from Zurich to Geneva
Cheapest price
92S$
Average price
114S$
Fastest journey
2 h 51 m
Average duration
2 h 51 m
Trains per day
118
Distance
224 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Zurich to Geneva is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Zurich to Geneva will cost around 114S$ if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only 92S$.
Of the 118 trains that leave Zurich for Geneva every day 24 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 224 km distance in an average of 2 h 51 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 51 m .
The slowest trains will take 2 h 51 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
IC 1 704 | 7045:19 AM3h19Zurich HB8:38 AMGeneva station92 S$1One-way0 changes
S 14 19416 | 19416 · IC 1 704 | 7045:07 AM3h31Zürich Oerlikon8:38 AMGeneva station93 S$1One-way1 change
IC 5 540 | 540 · IR 90 1840 | 184010:04 PM2h51Zurich HB12:55 AMGeneva station93 S$1One-way1 change
RE 48 4939 | 4939 · IC 5 540 | 540 · IR 90 1840 | 18409:48 PM3h07Zürich Oerlikon12:55 AMGeneva station93 S$1One-way2 changes
S 5 18583 | 18583 · IC 5 540 | 540 · IR 90 1840 | 18409:46 PM3h09Zurich Altstetten12:55 AMGeneva station94 S$1One-way2 changes
IC 5 514 | 514 · IR 90 1814 | 18149:04 AM2h51Zurich HB11:55 AMGeneva station164 S$1One-way1 change
IC 5 512 | 512 · IR 90 1812 | 18128:04 AM2h51Zurich HB10:55 AMGeneva station100 S$1One-way1 change
IC 5 516 | 516 · IR 90 1816 | 181610:04 AM2h51Zurich HB12:55 PMGeneva station97 S$1One-way1 change
IC 5 528 | 528 · IR 90 1828 | 18284:04 PM2h51Zurich HB6:55 PMGeneva station164 S$1One-way1 change
IC 5 534 | 534 · IR 90 1834 | 18347:04 PM2h51Zurich HB9:55 PMGeneva station113 S$1One-way1 change
Travel Information
Compare coach, train and flight for Zurich to Geneva
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Zurich to Geneva among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from 30S$. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 20m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of 30S$, and a flight costs an average of 441S$.
Distance: 224 km
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133S$ Average Price | 30S$ Average Price Cheapest | 665S$ Average Price |
5h 17m Average total duration 4h 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 38m Average total duration 3h 8m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 20m Average total duration Fastest 1h 20m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions | 0.7 - 1.3kg CO2 emissions |
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Live departures
Zurich to Geneva train times
The table below shows live departures for Zurich to Geneva trains for today, Thursday, 13 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
RE 48 4929 | 4929 · IC 5 530 | 530 · IR 90 1830 | 1830 | 4:48 PM Zürich Oerlikon | 3h07 | 7:55 PM Geneva station | 2 changes | |
IR 35 2376 | 2376 · IC 5 530 | 530 · IR 90 1830 | 1830 | 4:59 PM Zurich Altstetten | 2h56 | 7:55 PM Geneva station | 2 changes | |
IC 5 530 | 530 · IR 90 1830 | 1830 | 5:04 PM Zurich HB | 2h51 | 7:55 PM Geneva station | 1 change | |
IC 1 728 | 728 | 5:15 PM Zürich Oerlikon | 3h23 | 8:38 PM Geneva station | 0 changesdirect | |
S 5 18565 | 18565 · IC 1 728 | 728 | 5:16 PM Zurich Altstetten | 3h22 | 8:38 PM Geneva station | 1 change | |
S 9 18965 | 18965 · IC 1 728 | 728 | 5:16 PM Zürich Oerlikon | 3h22 | 8:38 PM Geneva station | 1 change | |
IC 1 728 | 728 | 5:32 PM Zurich HB | 3h06 | 8:38 PM Geneva station | 0 changesdirect | |
RE 48 4931 | 4931 · IC 5 532 | 532 · IR 90 1832 | 1832 | 5:48 PM Zürich Oerlikon | 3h07 | 8:55 PM Geneva station | 2 changes | |
IR 35 2378 | 2378 · IC 5 532 | 532 · IR 90 1832 | 1832 | 5:59 PM Zurich Altstetten | 2h56 | 8:55 PM Geneva station | 2 changes | |
IC 5 532 | 532 · IR 90 1832 | 1832 | 6:04 PM Zurich HB | 2h51 | 8:55 PM Geneva station | 1 change | |
IC 1 730 | 730 | 6:15 PM Zürich Oerlikon | 3h23 | 9:38 PM Geneva station | 0 changesdirect | |
S 5 18569 | 18569 · IC 1 730 | 730 | 6:16 PM Zurich Altstetten | 3h22 | 9:38 PM Geneva station | 1 change | |
S 9 18969 | 18969 · IC 1 730 | 730 | 6:16 PM Zürich Oerlikon | 3h22 | 9:38 PM Geneva station | 1 change | |
IC 1 730 | 730 | 6:32 PM Zurich HB | 3h06 | 9:38 PM Geneva station | 0 changesdirect | |
RE 48 4933 | 4933 · IC 5 534 | 534 · RE 33 18482 | 18482 | 6:48 PM Zürich Oerlikon | 3h38 | 10:26 PM Geneva station | 2 changes | |
IR 35 2380 | 2380 · IC 5 534 | 534 · RE 33 18482 | 18482 | 6:59 PM Zurich Altstetten | 3h27 | 10:26 PM Geneva station | 2 changes | |
IC 5 534 | 534 · RE 33 18482 | 18482 | 7:04 PM Zurich HB | 3h22 | 10:26 PM Geneva station | 1 change | |
IC 1 732 | 732 · IR 95 1734 | 1734 | 7:15 PM Zürich Oerlikon | 3h30 | 10:45 PM Geneva station | 1 change | |
S 5 18573 | 18573 · IC 1 732 | 732 · IR 95 1734 | 1734 | 7:16 PM Zurich Altstetten | 3h29 | 10:45 PM Geneva station | 2 changes | |
S 9 18973 | 18973 · IC 1 732 | 732 · IR 95 1734 | 1734 | 7:16 PM Zürich Oerlikon | 3h29 | 10:45 PM Geneva station | 2 changes | |
IC 1 732 | 732 · IR 95 1734 | 1734 | 7:32 PM Zurich HB | 3h13 | 10:45 PM Geneva station | 1 change | |
RE 48 4935 | 4935 · IC 5 536 | 536 · RE 33 18484 | 18484 | 7:48 PM Zürich Oerlikon | 3h40 | 11:28 PM Geneva station | 2 changes | |
IR 35 2384 | 2384 · IC 5 536 | 536 · RE 33 18484 | 18484 | 7:59 PM Zurich Altstetten | 3h29 | 11:28 PM Geneva station | 2 changes | |
IC 5 536 | 536 · RE 33 18484 | 18484 | 8:04 PM Zurich HB | 3h24 | 11:28 PM Geneva station | 1 change | |
IC 1 734 | 734 · RE 33 18440 | 18440 | 8:15 PM Zürich Oerlikon | 3h45 | 12:00 AM Geneva station | 1 change | |
S 5 18577 | 18577 · IR 55 1786 | 1786 · IC 51 1638 | 1638 · IR 95 1736 | 1736 | 8:16 PM Zurich Altstetten | 3h20 | 11:36 PM Geneva station | 3 changes | |
S 5 18577 | 18577 · IC 1 734 | 734 · RE 33 18440 | 18440 | 8:16 PM Zurich Altstetten | 3h44 | 12:00 AM Geneva station | 2 changes | |
S 9 18977 | 18977 · IC 1 734 | 734 · RE 33 18440 | 18440 | 8:16 PM Zürich Oerlikon | 3h44 | 12:00 AM Geneva station | 2 changes | |
S 9 18977 | 18977 · IR 55 1786 | 1786 · IC 51 1638 | 1638 · IR 95 1736 | 1736 | 8:16 PM Zürich Oerlikon | 3h20 | 11:36 PM Geneva station | 3 changes | |
IR 55 1786 | 1786 · IC 51 1638 | 1638 · IR 95 1736 | 1736 | 8:29 PM Zurich HB | 3h07 | 11:36 PM Geneva station | 2 changes | |
IC 1 734 | 734 · RE 33 18440 | 18440 | 8:32 PM Zurich HB | 3h28 | 12:00 AM Geneva station | 1 change | |
S 5 18579 | 18579 · IC 5 538 | 538 · RE 33 18486 | 18486 | 8:46 PM Zurich Altstetten | 3h44 | 12:30 AM Geneva station | 2 changes | |
IC 5 538 | 538 · RE 33 18486 | 18486 | 9:04 PM Zurich HB | 3h26 | 12:30 AM Geneva station | 1 change | |
IR 55 1788 | 1788 · IC 51 1640 | 1640 · IR 95 1738 | 1738 | 9:29 PM Zurich HB | 3h10 | 12:39 AM Geneva station | 2 changes | |
IC 5 540 | 540 · RE 33 18488 | 18488 | 10:04 PM Zurich HB | 3h18 | 1:22 AM Geneva station | 1 change | |
IC 1 738 | 738 · ICE 377 | 377 · R 91 6142 | 6142 · IR 95 1702 | 1702 | 10:32 PM Zurich HB | 8h19 | 6:51 AM Geneva station | 4 changes | |
IC 5 542 | 542 · IC 5 504 | 504 · IR 1804 | 1804 | 11:04 PM Zurich HB | 7h51 | 6:55 AM Geneva station | 2 changes | |
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IC 8 842 | 842 · IR 15 2504 | 2504 | 12:02 AM Zurich HB | 7h03 | 7:05 AM Geneva station | 1 change | |
S 11 19192 | 19192 · S 29 8994 | 8994 · IR 17 2806 | 2806 · IR 15 2506 | 2506 | 12:05 AM Zurich Altstetten | 8h02 | 8:07 AM Geneva station | 3 changes | |
IR 37 2290 | 2290 · S 3 17312 | 17312 · IC 51 506 | 506 · IR 90 1806 | 1806 | 12:08 AM Zurich HB | 7h47 | 7:55 AM Geneva station | 3 changes | |
S 11 19116 | 19116 · IC 1 704 | 704 · IR 55 1756 | 1756 · IC 51 1608 | 1608 | 5:05 AM Zurich Altstetten | 3h30 | 8:35 AM Geneva station | 4 changes | |
S 11 19116 | 19116 · IC 1 704 | 704 | 5:05 AM Zurich Altstetten | 3h33 | 8:38 AM Geneva station | 1 change | |
S 14 19416 | 19416 · IC 1 704 | 704 · IR 55 1756 | 1756 · IC 51 1608 | 1608 | 5:07 AM Zürich Oerlikon | 3h28 | 8:35 AM Geneva station | 4 changes | |
S 14 19416 | 19416 · IC 1 704 | 704 | 5:07 AM Zürich Oerlikon | 3h31 | 8:38 AM Geneva station | 1 change | |
IC 1 704 | 704 · IR 55 1756 | 1756 · IC 51 1608 | 1608 · IR 95 1706 | 1706 | 5:19 AM Zurich HB | 3h16 | 8:35 AM Geneva station | 3 changes | |
IC 1 704 | 704 | 5:19 AM Zurich HB | 3h19 | 8:38 AM Geneva station | 0 changesdirect | |
S 9 18919 | 18919 · IC 5 508 | 508 · IR 90 1808 | 1808 | 5:46 AM Zürich Oerlikon | 3h09 | 8:55 AM Geneva station | 2 changes | |
IR 35 2354 | 2354 · IC 5 508 | 508 · IR 90 1808 | 1808 | 5:59 AM Zurich Altstetten | 2h56 | 8:55 AM Geneva station | 2 changes | |
IC 5 508 | 508 · IR 90 1808 | 1808 | 6:04 AM Zurich HB | 2h51 | 8:55 AM Geneva station | 1 change | |
IC 1 706 | 706 | 6:15 AM Zürich Oerlikon | 3h23 | 9:38 AM Geneva station | 0 changesdirect | |
S 9 18921 | 18921 · IC 1 706 | 706 | 6:16 AM Zürich Oerlikon | 3h22 | 9:38 AM Geneva station | 1 change | |
S 5 18521 | 18521 · IC 1 706 | 706 | 6:16 AM Zurich Altstetten | 3h22 | 9:38 AM Geneva station | 1 change | |
IC 1 706 | 706 | 6:32 AM Zurich HB | 3h06 | 9:38 AM Geneva station | 0 changesdirect | |
RE 48 4909 | 4909 · IC 5 510 | 510 · IR 90 1810 | 1810 | 6:48 AM Zürich Oerlikon | 3h07 | 9:55 AM Geneva station | 2 changes | |
IR 35 2356 | 2356 · IC 5 510 | 510 · IR 90 1810 | 1810 | 6:59 AM Zurich Altstetten | 2h56 | 9:55 AM Geneva station | 2 changes | |
IC 5 510 | 510 · IR 90 1810 | 1810 | 7:04 AM Zurich HB | 2h51 | 9:55 AM Geneva station | 1 change | |
IC 1 708 | 708 | 7:15 AM Zürich Oerlikon | 3h23 | 10:38 AM Geneva station | 0 changesdirect | |
S 9 18925 | 18925 · IC 1 708 | 708 | 7:16 AM Zürich Oerlikon | 3h22 | 10:38 AM Geneva station | 1 change | |
S 5 18525 | 18525 · IC 1 708 | 708 | 7:16 AM Zurich Altstetten | 3h22 | 10:38 AM Geneva station | 1 change | |
IC 1 708 | 708 | 7:32 AM Zurich HB | 3h06 | 10:38 AM Geneva station | 0 changesdirect | |
RE 48 4911 | 4911 · IC 5 512 | 512 · IR 90 1812 | 1812 | 7:48 AM Zürich Oerlikon | 3h07 | 10:55 AM Geneva station | 2 changes | |
IR 35 2358 | 2358 · IC 5 512 | 512 · IR 90 1812 | 1812 | 7:59 AM Zurich Altstetten | 2h56 | 10:55 AM Geneva station | 2 changes | |
IC 5 512 | 512 · IR 90 1812 | 1812 | 8:04 AM Zurich HB | 2h51 | 10:55 AM Geneva station | 1 change | |
IC 1 710 | 710 | 8:15 AM Zürich Oerlikon | 3h23 | 11:38 AM Geneva station | 0 changesdirect | |
S 9 18929 | 18929 · IC 1 710 | 710 | 8:16 AM Zürich Oerlikon | 3h22 | 11:38 AM Geneva station | 1 change | |
S 5 18529 | 18529 · IC 1 710 | 710 | 8:16 AM Zurich Altstetten | 3h22 | 11:38 AM Geneva station | 1 change | |
IC 1 710 | 710 | 8:32 AM Zurich HB | 3h06 | 11:38 AM Geneva station | 0 changesdirect | |
RE 48 4913 | 4913 · IC 5 514 | 514 · IR 90 1814 | 1814 | 8:48 AM Zürich Oerlikon | 3h07 | 11:55 AM Geneva station | 2 changes | |
IR 35 2360 | 2360 · IC 5 514 | 514 · IR 90 1814 | 1814 | 8:59 AM Zurich Altstetten | 2h56 | 11:55 AM Geneva station | 2 changes | |
IC 5 514 | 514 · IR 90 1814 | 1814 | 9:04 AM Zurich HB | 2h51 | 11:55 AM Geneva station | 1 change | |
IC 1 712 | 712 | 9:15 AM Zürich Oerlikon | 3h23 | 12:38 PM Geneva station | 0 changesdirect | |
S 9 18933 | 18933 · IC 1 712 | 712 | 9:16 AM Zürich Oerlikon | 3h22 | 12:38 PM Geneva station | 1 change | |
S 5 18533 | 18533 · IC 1 712 | 712 | 9:16 AM Zurich Altstetten | 3h22 | 12:38 PM Geneva station | 1 change | |
IC 1 712 | 712 | 9:32 AM Zurich HB | 3h06 | 12:38 PM Geneva station | 0 changesdirect | |
RE 48 4915 | 4915 · IC 5 516 | 516 · IR 90 1816 | 1816 | 9:48 AM Zürich Oerlikon | 3h07 | 12:55 PM Geneva station | 2 changes | |
IR 35 2362 | 2362 · IC 5 516 | 516 · IR 90 1816 | 1816 | 9:59 AM Zurich Altstetten | 2h56 | 12:55 PM Geneva station | 2 changes | |
IC 5 516 | 516 · IR 90 1816 | 1816 | 10:04 AM Zurich HB | 2h51 | 12:55 PM Geneva station | 1 change | |
IC 1 714 | 714 | 10:15 AM Zürich Oerlikon | 3h23 | 1:38 PM Geneva station | 0 changesdirect | |
S 5 18537 | 18537 · IC 1 714 | 714 | 10:16 AM Zurich Altstetten | 3h22 | 1:38 PM Geneva station | 1 change | |
S 9 18937 | 18937 · IC 1 714 | 714 | 10:16 AM Zürich Oerlikon | 3h22 | 1:38 PM Geneva station | 1 change | |
RE 48 4917 | 4917 · IC 5 518 | 518 · IR 90 1818 | 1818 | 10:48 AM Zürich Oerlikon | 3h07 | 1:55 PM Geneva station | 2 changes | |
IR 35 2364 | 2364 · IC 5 518 | 518 · IR 90 1818 | 1818 | 10:59 AM Zurich Altstetten | 2h56 | 1:55 PM Geneva station | 2 changes | |
IC 1 716 | 716 | 11:15 AM Zürich Oerlikon | 3h23 | 2:38 PM Geneva station | 0 changesdirect | |
S 9 18941 | 18941 · IC 1 716 | 716 | 11:16 AM Zürich Oerlikon | 3h22 | 2:38 PM Geneva station | 1 change | |
S 5 18541 | 18541 · IC 1 716 | 716 | 11:16 AM Zurich Altstetten | 3h22 | 2:38 PM Geneva station | 1 change | |
RE 48 4919 | 4919 · IC 5 520 | 520 · IR 90 1820 | 1820 | 11:48 AM Zürich Oerlikon | 3h07 | 2:55 PM Geneva station | 2 changes | |
IR 35 2366 | 2366 · IC 5 520 | 520 · IR 90 1820 | 1820 | 11:59 AM Zurich Altstetten | 2h56 | 2:55 PM Geneva station | 2 changes | |
IC 1 718 | 718 | 12:15 PM Zürich Oerlikon | 3h23 | 3:38 PM Geneva station | 0 changesdirect | |
S 5 18545 | 18545 · IC 1 718 | 718 | 12:16 PM Zurich Altstetten | 3h22 | 3:38 PM Geneva station | 1 change | |
S 9 18945 | 18945 · IC 1 718 | 718 | 12:16 PM Zürich Oerlikon | 3h22 | 3:38 PM Geneva station | 1 change | |
RE 48 4921 | 4921 · IC 5 522 | 522 · IR 90 1822 | 1822 | 12:48 PM Zürich Oerlikon | 3h07 | 3:55 PM Geneva station | 2 changes | |
IR 35 2368 | 2368 · IC 5 522 | 522 · IR 90 1822 | 1822 | 12:59 PM Zurich Altstetten | 2h56 | 3:55 PM Geneva station | 2 changes | |
IC 1 720 | 720 | 1:15 PM Zürich Oerlikon | 3h23 | 4:38 PM Geneva station | 0 changesdirect | |
S 9 18949 | 18949 · IC 1 720 | 720 | 1:16 PM Zürich Oerlikon | 3h22 | 4:38 PM Geneva station | 1 change | |
S 5 18549 | 18549 · IC 1 720 | 720 | 1:16 PM Zurich Altstetten | 3h22 | 4:38 PM Geneva station | 1 change | |
RE 48 4923 | 4923 · IC 5 524 | 524 · IR 90 1824 | 1824 | 1:48 PM Zürich Oerlikon | 3h07 | 4:55 PM Geneva station | 2 changes | |
IR 35 2370 | 2370 · IC 5 524 | 524 · IR 90 1824 | 1824 | 1:59 PM Zurich Altstetten | 2h56 | 4:55 PM Geneva station | 2 changes | |
IC 1 722 | 722 | 2:15 PM Zürich Oerlikon | 3h23 | 5:38 PM Geneva station | 0 changesdirect | |
S 5 18553 | 18553 · IC 1 722 | 722 | 2:16 PM Zurich Altstetten | 3h22 | 5:38 PM Geneva station | 1 change | |
S 9 18953 | 18953 · IC 1 722 | 722 | 2:16 PM Zürich Oerlikon | 3h22 | 5:38 PM Geneva station | 1 change | |
RE 48 4925 | 4925 · IC 5 526 | 526 · IR 90 1826 | 1826 | 2:48 PM Zürich Oerlikon | 3h07 | 5:55 PM Geneva station | 2 changes | |
IR 35 2372 | 2372 · IC 5 526 | 526 · IR 90 1826 | 1826 | 2:59 PM Zurich Altstetten | 2h56 | 5:55 PM Geneva station | 2 changes | |
IC 1 724 | 724 | 3:15 PM Zürich Oerlikon | 3h23 | 6:38 PM Geneva station | 0 changesdirect | |
S 9 18957 | 18957 · IC 1 724 | 724 | 3:16 PM Zürich Oerlikon | 3h22 | 6:38 PM Geneva station | 1 change | |
S 5 18557 | 18557 · IC 1 724 | 724 | 3:16 PM Zurich Altstetten | 3h22 | 6:38 PM Geneva station | 1 change | |
IC 1 724 | 724 | 3:32 PM Zurich HB | 3h06 | 6:38 PM Geneva station | 0 changesdirect | |
RE 48 4927 | 4927 · IC 5 528 | 528 · IR 90 1828 | 1828 | 3:48 PM Zürich Oerlikon | 3h07 | 6:55 PM Geneva station | 2 changes | |
IR 35 2374 | 2374 · IC 5 528 | 528 · IR 90 1828 | 1828 | 3:59 PM Zurich Altstetten | 2h56 | 6:55 PM Geneva station | 2 changes | |
IC 5 528 | 528 · IR 90 1828 | 1828 | 4:04 PM Zurich HB | 2h51 | 6:55 PM Geneva station | 1 change | |
IC 1 726 | 726 | 4:15 PM Zürich Oerlikon | 3h23 | 7:38 PM Geneva station | 0 changesdirect | |
S 5 18561 | 18561 · IC 1 726 | 726 | 4:16 PM Zurich Altstetten | 3h22 | 7:38 PM Geneva station | 1 change | |
S 9 18961 | 18961 · IC 1 726 | 726 | 4:16 PM Zürich Oerlikon | 3h22 | 7:38 PM Geneva station | 1 change | |
IC 1 726 | 726 | 4:32 PM Zurich HB | 3h06 | 7:38 PM Geneva station | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Zurich to Geneva
Trains from Zurich to Geneva run on average 25 times per day, taking around 4h 47m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at 101S$ but you can travel from only 30S$ by coach.
There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:02, the last at 23:57. The fastest train covers the 224 km distance in 2h 51m.
Distance 224 km |
Average train duration 4h 47m |
Cheapest ticket price 101S$ |
Trains per day 25 |
Direct trains 4 |
Fastest train 2h 51m |
First train 12:02 AM |
Last train 11:57 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 14 days |
Train companies: SBB, SNCF | TGV Lyria, SNCF | TGV INOUI, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) from Zurich to Geneva trainsSBB, SNCF | TGV Lyria, SNCF | TGV INOUI, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) trains will get you between Zurich and Geneva from 30S$. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Zurich to Geneva train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Zurich 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.

popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Zurich and Geneva
Most Zurich to Geneva trains use the Zürich HB to Genève station pair, with some services arriving at Genève, Cornavin. Use this guide to compare Zurich and Geneva train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Zurich station do trains to Geneva leave from?
Getting to Zürich HB from Zurich city centre
Zürich HB is 1 km from Zurich city centre. Public transport options include:
Zürich HB train station facilities and services
Zürich HB 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.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Au Premier, Brasserie Federal
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Zürich HB. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Zürich HB. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Zürich HB: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Zürich HB: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Zürich HB: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Schweizerhof Zürich, Hotel St. Gotthard, Central Plaza Hotel.
Getting to Zürich Oerlikon from Zurich city centre
Zürich Oerlikon is 5 km from Zurich city centre. Public transport options include:
Zürich Oerlikon train station facilities and services
Zürich Oerlikon has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Negishi Sushi Bar, Le Muh
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Zürich Oerlikon. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Zürich Oerlikon. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Zürich Oerlikon: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Zürich Oerlikon: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Zürich Oerlikon: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Courtyard Zurich North, Swissotel Zurich, Hotel Sternen Oerlikon.
Getting to Zürich Altstetten from Zurich city centre
Zürich Altstetten is 5 km from Zurich city centre. Public transport options include:
Zürich Altstetten train station facilities and services
Zürich Altstetten has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Markthalle, Restaurant LaSalle
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Zürich Altstetten. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Zürich Altstetten. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Zürich Altstetten: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Zürich Altstetten: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Zürich Altstetten: Elevators.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Placid Hotel Zurich, Best Western Hotel Spirgarten, H+ Hotel Zürich.
Which Geneva station do trains from Zurich arrive at?
Getting to Genève from Geneva city centre
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.
Food and drink
Food options include: Le Bistrot de Charlotte, Les Brasseurs, La Matze Restaurant
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Genève. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Genève. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Genève: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Genève: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Genève: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Warwick Geneva, Hotel Cornavin, ibis Styles Genève Gare.
Genève, Cornavin train station facilities and services
Genève, Cornavin has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Bike Parking, Bike Rental and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food options include: La Matze Restaurant
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Genève, Cornavin.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Genève, Cornavin: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Genève, Cornavin: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Genève, Cornavin.
Getting to Genève-Aéroport from Geneva city centre
Genève-Aéroport is 4 km from Geneva city centre. Public transport options include:
Genève-Aéroport train station facilities and services
Genève-Aéroport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Le Chef Genève Aéroport, Montreux Jazz Café
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Genève-Aéroport. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Genève-Aéroport. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Genève-Aéroport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Genève-Aéroport: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Genève-Aéroport: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Novotel Suites Geneva, ibis Geneva Airport Hotel, Mövenpick Hotel & Casino Geneva.
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