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The cheapest and fastest trains from Amsterdam to Geneva

Showing times and prices for Jun 21

Cheapest price

$293

Average price

$293

Fastest journey

10 h 28 m

Average duration

10 h 28 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

692 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Amsterdam to Geneva will cost around $293 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $293.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Amsterdam to Geneva without transferring at least 2 times.

Deutsche BahnICE 123 · ICE 371 · IR 2532
10:37AM10h28
Amsterdam Centraal
09:05PMGeneva station
$2931One-way
2 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Amsterdam to Geneva

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Amsterdam to Geneva among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €41. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 14m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 0.7 - 1.7kg.

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€165

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13h 16m

Average duration

12h 46m

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3h 14m

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18h 7m

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17h 37m

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CO2 emissions

2.1 - 4.2kg

CO2 emissions

0.7 - 1.7kg

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

The best time to book your train from Amsterdam to Geneva is 77 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Amsterdam to Geneva route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Amsterdam 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 Amsterdam to Geneva.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Amsterdam to Geneva

NetherlandsNetherlands
SwitzerlandSwitzerland
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Trains from Amsterdam to Geneva run on average 2 times per day, taking around 12h 46m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $79 (€65) but you can travel from only $50 (€41) by bus.
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.
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Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $50 (€41)
Distance
429 miles (692 km)
Average train duration
12h 46m
Cheapest ticket price
$79 (€65)
Trains per day
2
Fastest train
9h 25m
First train
00:03
Last train
23:21
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
Bus from $50 (€41)

Train providers: Deutsche Bahn and BSB from Amsterdam to Geneva trains

Travel between Amsterdam and Geneva from $58 (€47) with Omio’s train partners Deutsche Bahn and BSB! You can find the best schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the most convenient trip for you.

Deutsche Bahn (DB) is the main provider of train services in Germany, making on average 40,000 journeys per day. A special feature of Deutsche Bahn is its wide range of ticket types, savings offers including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible fares and discount cards like the Bahncard 25, 50 and 100. DB uses different types of trains such as the ICE (Intercity Express), IC (Intercity), EC (Eurocity), IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express) and RB (Regionalbahn) on its routes, which differ in terms of comfort and the time required to travel.

Amsterdam to Geneva train information with Deutsche Bahn:

  • Average Duration: 9 h 39 min
  • Cheapest Price: $58

Traveling by train from Amsterdam to Geneva

Traveling between Amsterdam and Geneva is a delightful experience, thanks to efficient train connections provided by Deutsche Bahn and BSB. The journey offers scenic views as you traverse through picturesque landscapes, making it an enjoyable way to explore these two cities. With comfortable seating and modern amenities on board, you'll find the trip both convenient and relaxing.

Train Connection: Amsterdam to Geneva

Traveling from Amsterdam to Geneva takes approximately 9 hours and 39 minutes, with a total of 5 connections available each day. The journey is not direct, requiring at least one transfer along the way.

Amsterdam to Geneva Train Connection

The first daily train journey from Amsterdam departs at 06:08, while the last departure for the day is scheduled at 20:41.

Train Tickets Price for Amsterdam to Geneva

The cheapest ticket price for the train connection from Amsterdam to Geneva is €47. The average ticket price tends to be around €148, making it a more economical option if you book in advance or look out for special deals.

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