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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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Most popular Train | Flight |
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€85 Average price Cheapest | €218 Average price |
4h 11m Average total duration 3h 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 0m Average total duration Fastest 1h 0m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
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Why should you book Altdorf to Geneva trains with Omio?
SBB operates all train services from Altdorf to Geneva. Omio is the only official third party seller for SBB tickets.
Why book with Omio vs SBB?
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare SBB with all available travel options, which are train and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Altdorf to Geneva.
Why book with Omio over Trainline and Rail Europe?
- Official reseller: SBB tickets can only be bought on Omio or SBB's website as Omio is the only official third party seller for SBB tickets. Trainline, RailEurope, and Rail.Ninja do not sell SBB tickets as they are not official sellers.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and flight to find the ideal travel option from Altdorf to Geneva.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Altdorf to Geneva
SwitzerlandSwitzerland
Trains from Altdorf to Geneva run on average 8 times per day, taking around 3h 41m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $107 (€85) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:08, the last at 18:15. The fastest train covers the 127 miles (205 km) distance in 4h 16m.
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 $107 (€85) |
Trains per day 8 |
Fastest train 4h 16m |
First train 00:08 |
Last train 18:15 |
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 $107 (€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.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 16m
Cheapest Price
$98 (€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.
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.
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 distance by train from Altdorf to Geneva is 127 miles (205 km).
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).
Train ticket prices from Altdorf to Geneva can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $107 (€85), while the average price is around $107 (€85).
There is no high speed train available from Altdorf to Geneva.
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 cheapest way to get from Altdorf to Geneva is by train, with a cost of around $107 (€85).
The train from Altdorf to Geneva takes 4h 16m and runs 8 per day.
The first train from Altdorf to Geneva leaves at 12:08 AM.
The last train from Altdorf to Geneva leaves at 6:15 PM.
Yes, you can take the train from Altdorf to Geneva.
There is no direct train service currently available from Altdorf to Geneva.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available 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.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Information Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
1 km
Number of platforms
3Wifi
- Free
Parking
- Parking is available adjacent to the station, open 24/7.
Dining
- Restaurant Tell
- Burger King
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps, restrooms.
WC
- CHF 1
Hotel
- Hotel Höfli
- Hotel Goldener Schlüssel
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 150 places, covered
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
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 West
Amenities at train station
AccessibilityThe major train station for arrivals in Geneva is Genève. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Genève for your journey to Geneva from Altdorf.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDining
ATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotel
Shower
LoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
Bike Rental
Car RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:30 AM - 8:30 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
8Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, 24 hours a day. Access via Rue de Montbrillant.
Dining
- Le Bistrot de Charlotte
- Les Brasseurs
- La Matze Restaurant
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
- CHF 2
Hotel
- Warwick Geneva
- Hotel Cornavin
- ibis Styles Genève Gare
Shower
- Cost CHF 10
Lounge
- Located in the main hall
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 532 places
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-8 for trains to France, Italy, and regional destinations
- Hall 2: tram and bus connections
Public transit options for Genève
- Tram: Line 14, Line 15
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Regional and international connections
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
4 kmNumber of platforms
2Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, 24 hours. Access via Route de l'Aéroport.
Dining
- Le Chef Genève Aéroport
- Montreux Jazz Café
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
- CHF 2
Hotel
- Hotel Novotel Suites Geneva
- ibis Geneva Airport Hotel
- Mövenpick Hotel & Casino Geneva
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 190 places, covered
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-2 for trains to Geneva city center and other Swiss destinations
Public transit options for Genève-Aéroport
- Train: Swiss Federal Railways (SBB) connections to Geneva city center and other destinations
- Bus: Several lines available
- Tram: Line 15
Genève, Cornavin
Amenities at train station
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