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The cheapest and fastest trains from Amsterdam to Geneva International Airport

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 01

Cheapest price on Sep 01

€113

Average ticket price on Sep 01

€113

Fastest journey on Sep 01

8 h 19 m

Average journey duration on Sep 01

8 h 19 m

Trains on Sep 01

1

Distance

688 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Amsterdam to Geneva International Airport 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 International Airport will cost around €113 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €113.

Fast trains

On Tue, Sep 01, we found 1 trains from Amsterdam to Geneva International Airport, including 1 direct services.

On Tue, Sep 01 the direct trains cover the 688 km distance in an average of 8 h 19 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 8 h 19 m .

On Tue, Sep 01 the slowest trains will take 8 h 19 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.

  • Eurostar
    2:10 PM8h19
    Amsterdam
    10:29 PMGeneva International Airport
    1131One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus, train, and flight for Amsterdam to Geneva International Airport

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Amsterdam to Geneva International Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €113 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 5h 13m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €113, while a flight costs an average of €422.

Distance: 427 miles (688 km)

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Flight
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Driving

€143

Average price

€422

Average price

€113

Average price

Cheapest

€249

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

9h 28m

Average total duration

8h 58m

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30m

Additional time*

5h 13m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 13m

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2h 0m

Additional time*

17h 13m

Average total duration

16h 43m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

9h 45m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

SNCF | TGV Lyria

Most popular train company

Air France

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FlixBus

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Your own car or car rental

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Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Amsterdam to Geneva International Airport is a bus with an average price of €113.

This is compared to other travel options from Amsterdam to Geneva International Airport:

A bus is €30 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Amsterdam to Geneva International Airport costing on average €143.

A bus is €310 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Amsterdam to Geneva International Airport costing on average €422.

The fastest way to travel from Amsterdam to Geneva International Airport is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 13m.

Other travel options to Geneva International Airport take longer:

Train takes on average 8h 58m.

Bus takes on average 16h 43m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Amsterdam and Geneva International Airport including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Amsterdam to Geneva International Airport among Omio's users.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.

The journey is about 47m faster (8h 58m by train vs 9h 45m by car) and roughly €106 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls (€143 vs €249). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.

Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.

Live departures

Amsterdam to Geneva International Airport train times

The table below shows live departures for Amsterdam to Geneva International Airport trains for tomorrow, Tuesday, September 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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Eurostar2:10 PM Amsterdam
8h19
10:29 PM Geneva International Airport0 transfersDirect

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Eurostar as well as Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) offer trains services from Amsterdam to Geneva International Airport.
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Amsterdam to Geneva International Airport

NetherlandsNetherlands
SwitzerlandSwitzerland
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Trains from Amsterdam to Geneva International Airport run on average 4 times per day, taking around 8h 58m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €99 but you can travel from only €56 by bus.

The earliest train runs at 04:10, the last at 13:10. The fastest train covers the 427 miles (688 km) distance in 8h 31m.

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 €56
Distance
427 miles (688 km)
Average train duration
8h 58m
Cheapest ticket price
€99
Trains per day
4
Fastest train
8h 31m
First train
4:10 AM
Last train
1:10 PM
Cheapest Month
Sep
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Busiest Day
Thu
Least Busy Day
Mon
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 €56

Train companies: SNCF | TGV Lyria, Deutsche Bahn from Amsterdam to Geneva International Airport trainsSNCF | TGV Lyria, Deutsche Bahn trains will get you between Amsterdam and Geneva International Airport from €56. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

SNCF | TGV Lyria

About
TGV Lyria is a high-speed train service connecting France and Switzerland, a joint venture between SNCF (French National Railway Company) and SBB (Swiss Federal Railways). These trains operate daily, offering up to 17 return journeys between the two countries. Key destinations include Paris, Dijon, Geneva, Lausanne, Zurich, and Basel, with seasonal services to Marseille, Aix-en-Provence, and Avignon. TGV Lyria offers three travel classes: Standard, Première, and Première Signature, each with varying levels of comfort and services like Wi-Fi and catering options.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average SNCF | TGV Lyria Duration
8h 31m
Cheapest SNCF | TGV Lyria Price
€99
SNCF | TGV Lyria frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 2 pieces of luggage per person
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, between seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by operator
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with full meals, at-seat service in First Class, Café-bar for snacks and drinks
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Second Class: Optional, additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require paid ticket. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

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
9h 2m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
€120
Deutsche Bahn frequency
2 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: Trains from Amsterdam to Geneva International Airport

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Amsterdam to Geneva International Airport 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 International Airport, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Amsterdam to Geneva International Airport can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €99, while the average price is around €143.
The train from Amsterdam to Geneva International Airport takes 8h 31m and runs 4 per day.
The distance by train from Amsterdam to Geneva International Airport is 427 miles (688 km).
The first train from Amsterdam to Geneva International Airport leaves at 4:10 AM.
The last train from Amsterdam to Geneva International Airport leaves at 1:10 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Amsterdam to Geneva International Airport.
There is no direct train service currently available from Amsterdam to Geneva International Airport.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Amsterdam to Geneva International Airport.
The cheapest way to get from Amsterdam to Geneva International Airport is by bus, with a cost of around €56.
The train journey from Amsterdam to Geneva International Airport offers scenic views, particularly as it traverses through the picturesque landscapes of the Netherlands, the charming countryside of Belgium, and the rolling hills and lakes of Switzerland, providing a visually appealing travel experience.
A day trip from Amsterdam to Geneva International Airport is not feasible as the journey takes 8h 31m, covering a distance of 427 miles (688 km). Trains run 2 times per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Amsterdam to Geneva International Airport.
Since both Amsterdam and Geneva International Airport are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Geneva International Airport include Lausanne, Montreux, Geneva, Martigny, Aigle.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Amsterdam to Geneva International Airport among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Switzerland uses the Swiss Franc (CHF) as its currency. Travelers can use both cash and cards; however, credit and debit cards are widely accepted, especially in cities and larger establishments, making card payments convenient. Cash is still useful for small purchases, local markets, or remote areas where card acceptance may be limited.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Amsterdam to Geneva International Airport

Most Amsterdam to Geneva International Airport trains use the Amsterdam Centraal to Genève station pair. Use this guide to compare Amsterdam and Geneva International Airport train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Amsterdam
Arrival train stations in Geneva
Amsterdam CentraalStationsplein, 1012 AB Amsterdam, NetherlandsWifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Amsterdam Centraal from Amsterdam city centre

BusN87, N85, N88 · 6m · €1 · every ~2 min
Tram17, 2, 24 · 4m · €1 · every ~48 min
Subway52 · 1m · €1 · every ~28 min

Amsterdam Centraal train station facilities and services

Amsterdam Centraal has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food options include: De Broodzaak, Kyoto Sushi & Grill, Starbucks, The Doner Company, Wagamama, Wurst & Schnitzelhaus, Smullers, Burger King, Grand Café First Class, Burgerij, & many more

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free WiFi in all station areas. ATMs are available at Amsterdam Centraal.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Amsterdam Centraal. Information desks are located in a small white building in front of the station's main entrance and at various points in the main passenger hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is located on the ground floor near the front entrance in the eastern walkway, near the stairs to platform 2. Open daily from 07:00 to 01:00. .

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Amsterdam Centraal: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Amsterdam Centraal: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Amsterdam Centraal: The station is fully accessible, including lifts to the platforms.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include NH Collection Amsterdam Barbizon Palace, Park Plaza Victoria Amsterdam, Art’otel Amsterdam.

Schiphol AirportEvert van de Beekstraat 202, 1118 CP Schiphol, Netherlands+31 20 794 0800WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelShowerLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Schiphol Airport from Amsterdam city centre

TrainSprinter, Intercity direct, Intercity · 16m · €4 · every ~16 min
BusSnelbus ipv trein · 30m
245 · 35m · €5
N97, 397 · 36m · €5 · every ~15 min
397, N97 · 39m · €5 · every ~15 min
N818 · 45m · €2
Shuttle25m · €6 · every ~3 min

Schiphol Airport train station facilities and services

Schiphol Airport 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: Grand Café Plaza, Café Rembrandt, Bubbles Seafood & Wine Bar

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Schiphol Airport. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Schiphol Airport. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Schiphol Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Schiphol Airport: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Schiphol Airport: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Sheraton Amsterdam Airport Hotel, Hilton Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, CitizenM Schiphol Airport.

Amsterdam ZuidParnassusweg 819, 1082 LZ Amsterdam, Netherlands+31 20 624 1111WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Amsterdam Zuid from Amsterdam city centre

Amsterdam Zuid is 4 km from Amsterdam city centre. Public transport options include:

Tram5 · 18m · €2 · every ~12 min
Subway52 · 8m · €2 · every ~28 min

Amsterdam Zuid train station facilities and services

Amsterdam Zuid 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 As, Gustavino

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Amsterdam Zuid. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Amsterdam Zuid. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Amsterdam Zuid: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Amsterdam Zuid: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Amsterdam Zuid: Elevators, restrooms.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include NH Amsterdam Zuid, citizenM Amsterdam South, Crowne Plaza Amsterdam South.

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