Altdorf to Geneva train with SBB

Fri, Nov 07
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Altdorf to Geneva

Showing times and prices for Nov 07

Cheapest price

$96

Average price

$96

Fastest journey

4 h 16 m

Average duration

4 h 16 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

205 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Altdorf to Geneva will cost around $96 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $96.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Altdorf for Geneva on Fri, Nov 07, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, Nov 07 the direct trains cover the 205 km distance in an average of 4 h 16 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 16 m .

On Fri, Nov 07 the slowest trains will take 4 h 16 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.

SBB
06:39AM4h16
Altdorf
10:55AMGeneva
$961One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and flight for Altdorf to Geneva

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Altdorf to Geneva among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €85. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 0m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €85, and a flight costs an average of €218.

Distance: 127 miles (205 km)

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€85

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Cheapest

€218

Average price

4h 11m

Average total duration

3h 41m

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Altdorf to Geneva train times

The table below shows live departures for Altdorf to Geneva trains for tomorrow, Friday, November 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 11:20 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
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sbb6:39 AM Altdorf
4h16
10:55 AM Geneva0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Altdorf to Geneva

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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
Distance
127 miles (205 km)
Average train duration
3h 41m
Cheapest ticket price
$105 (€85)
Trains per day
8
Fastest train
4h 16m
First train
00:08
Last train
18:15

Key Takeaways

Train Ticket Prices
  • Budget Options: Train tickets from Altdorf to Geneva start from as low as $105 (€85) if booked well in advance.
  • Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $105 (€85) depending on the train type and class.
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

Train companies: SBB from Altdorf to Geneva trainsSBB trains will get you between Altdorf and Geneva from $105 (€85). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

SBB

About
SBB is Switzerland’s national railway company, operating a wide range of train services including InterCity, InterRegio, RegioExpress, Regio, S-Bahn, and international InterCityExpress connections. InterCity trains reach speeds of up to 200 km/h for fast travel between major cities, while Regio trains provide slower, more frequent local services. Ticket options include Standard and First Class, as well as passes and discounts such as the Swiss Travel Pass, Half-Fare Card, and Super Saver tickets. Onboard amenities may feature Wi-Fi, power outlets, and restaurant cars. Popular routes include Zurich–Geneva, Basel–Bern, and Geneva–Lausanne.
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Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 16m
Cheapest Price
$96 (€78)
SBB frequency
7 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant cars on long-distance trains, bistro service available. First class receives at-seat service
Seat reservation
Seat reservations optional in 2nd class for fee, included in 1st class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance services available with advance notice
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require half-price ticket. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

FAQs: Trains from Altdorf to Geneva

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Altdorf 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
The distance by train from Altdorf to Geneva is 127 miles (205 km).
In Geneva, explore the charming Old Town with its narrow streets and historical buildings, enjoy a boat cruise on Lake Geneva for stunning views of the city and Alps, and visit the International Red Cross and Red Crescent Museum. Discover the vibrant Carouge district known for its bohemian atmosphere, and relax at Bains des Pâquis. Don't miss the Jet d'Eau fountain, St. Pierre Cathedral, Parc des Bastions, Palais des Nations, and Patek Philippe Museum.
The train station in Altdorf that goes to Geneva is Altdorf station, which connects to Geneva station.
A day trip from Altdorf to Geneva is not feasible as the journey takes 4h 16m. However, there are 8 train trips available per day for this route, covering a distance of 127 miles (205 km).
There is no high speed train available from Altdorf to Geneva.
Typically, 2 to 3 days are sufficient to explore Geneva's main attractions, including the Jet d'Eau, the United Nations Office, and the Old Town, while also enjoying the city's parks and museums.
The train journey from Altdorf to Geneva is quite scenic, offering views of the picturesque Swiss countryside, including mountains, lakes, and charming villages along the route.
The train from Altdorf to Geneva takes 4h 16m and runs 8 per day.
Train ticket prices from Altdorf to Geneva can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $105 (€85), while the average price is around $105 (€85).
The last train from Altdorf to Geneva leaves at 6:15 PM.
The cheapest way to get from Altdorf to Geneva is by train, with a cost of around $105 (€85).
There is no direct train service currently available from Altdorf to Geneva.
The first train from Altdorf to Geneva leaves at 12:08 AM.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Altdorf to Geneva.
Yes, you can take the train from Altdorf to Geneva.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Altdorf to Geneva

Altdorf
Geneva
The major train station for departures in Altdorf is Altdorf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Altdorf for your trip from Altdorf to Geneva.
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Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
address
Address
Bahnhofstrasse, 6460 Altdorf, Switzerland
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
3
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • Parking is available adjacent to the station, open 24/7.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant Tell
  • Burger King
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • CHF 1
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Höfli
  • Hotel Goldener Schlüssel
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 150 places, covered
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and platforms
  • Hall 2: waiting area and restrooms
Public transit options for Altdorf
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Train: Gotthard railway line
Altdorf, Bahnhof WestAccessibility
Amenities at train station
AccessibilityAccessibility
information
address
Address
6460 Altdorf, Switzerland
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km

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