Arosa to Geneva train with SBB

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Arosa to Geneva

Showing times and prices for Jul 30

Cheapest price

$170

Average price

$170

Fastest journey

5 h 36 m

Average duration

5 h 36 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

278 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Arosa to Geneva will cost around $170 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $170.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Arosa for Geneva on Thu, Jul 30, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, Jul 30 the direct trains cover the 278 km distance in an average of 5 h 36 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 36 m .

On Thu, Jul 30 the slowest trains will take 5 h 36 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
    8:49 AM5h36
    Arosa
    2:25 PMGeneva
    $1701One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train for Arosa to Geneva

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Arosa to Geneva among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $94. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 5h 4m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $94, and a train costs an average of $94.

Distance: 172 miles (278 km)

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Driving

$125

Average price

Cheapest

$92

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

5h 34m

Average total duration

Fastest

5h 4m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

5h 11m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

SBB

Most popular train company

Your own car or car rental

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Arosa to Geneva is a train with an average price of $125 (€103).
The fastest way to travel from Arosa to Geneva is by train with an average journey time of 5h 4m.
Yes, you can take a train between Arosa and Geneva.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Arosa to Geneva among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.

You'll arrive about 7m sooner (5h 4m by train vs 5h 11m by car). Tickets start at around $125 (€103) compared to roughly $92 (€76) in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.

Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.

Live departures

Arosa to Geneva train times

The table below shows live departures for Arosa to Geneva trains for tomorrow, Thursday, July 30. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
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SBB8:49 AM Arosa
5h36
2:25 PM Geneva0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Arosa to Geneva

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Trains from Arosa to Geneva run on average 6 times per day, taking around 5h 4m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $94 (€77) if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 00:03, the last at 23:21. The fastest train covers the 172 miles (278 km) distance in 5h 36m.

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
172 miles (278 km)
Average train duration
5h 4m
Cheapest ticket price
$94 (€77)
Trains per day
6
Fastest train
5h 36m
First train
12:03 AM
Last train
11:21 PM
Cheapest Month
Jan
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Best time to book
14 days
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, Rhätische Bahn from Arosa to Geneva trainsSBB, Rhätische Bahn trains will get you between Arosa and Geneva from $94 (€77). 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
5h 36m
Cheapest Price
$94 (€77)
SBB frequency
6 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

Rhätische Bahn

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 36m
Rhätische Bahn frequency
4 a day

Complete guide to Geneva

Things to do in Geneva

Discover the best of Geneva — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Geneva trip today.

  • Must visit

Musée d'art et d'histoire

A major fine arts museum with strong Swiss and European collections, from Old Masters to modern art, in a grand historic building.

  • Must visit

International Red Cross and Red Crescent Museum

An international museum explaining the Red Cross, humanitarian action, and human rights through strong multimedia exhibitions.

  • Must visit

Musée du Temps Patek Philippe

An inventive museum of clocks, watches, automata, and enamels that highlights Geneva’s world-famous watchmaking heritage.

Swiss franc symbol: CHF Fr.

Geneva is pricier than most European cities. Hotels, dining, and daily transit are costly, though efficient public transport and supermarket meals can reduce visitor spending.

Average meal costs

Budget
CHF 15-25 for fast food or takeaway.
Mid-range
CHF 30-50 per person for a meal.
Fine dining
CHF 90+ per person for upscale restaurants.
Coffee
CHF 4.50-6.50 for a cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great service. Round taxi fares up slightly; in cafes, round up or leave small change.

FAQs: Trains from Arosa to Geneva

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Arosa 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
Train ticket prices from Arosa to Geneva can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $94 (€77), while the average price is around $125 (€103).
The train from Arosa to Geneva takes 5h 36m and runs 6 per day.
The first train from Arosa to Geneva leaves at 12:03 AM.
The distance by train from Arosa to Geneva is 172 miles (278 km).
The last train from Arosa to Geneva leaves at 11:21 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Arosa to Geneva.
There is no direct train service currently available from Arosa to Geneva.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Arosa to Geneva.
The train station in Arosa that goes to Geneva is Arosa (Talstation) Weisshorn, which connects to Geneva station.
The cheapest way to get from Arosa to Geneva is by train, with a cost of around $94 (€77).
Yes, the train journey from Arosa to Geneva is scenic, offering breathtaking views of the Swiss Alps, lush valleys, and picturesque villages as it travels through Switzerland's stunning landscape.
A day trip from Arosa to Geneva is not feasible as the journey duration is 5h 36m, and the frequency for trains is 6 per day.
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.
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.
Yes, you can take the train from Arosa to Geneva.
Since both Arosa and Geneva 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 include Lausanne, Montreux, Bern, Sion, Martigny.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Arosa to Geneva 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.
In Geneva, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like train stations and popular tourist spots. Scams involving overpriced taxi rides can occur, so using official taxis or ride-sharing apps is recommended. Additionally, travelers should be wary of distraction techniques used by thieves and avoid sharing personal information with strangers. Overall, Geneva is considered safe, but maintaining vigilance in busy areas helps prevent common safety issues.
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 Arosa to Geneva

Most Arosa to Geneva trains use the Arosa (Talstation) Weisshorn to Genève station pair, with some services arriving at Genève-Aéroport. Use this guide to compare Arosa and Geneva train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Arosa
Arrival train stations in Geneva
Arosa (Talstation) Weisshorn
ArosaBahnhofstrasse, 7050 Arosa, Switzerland+41 81 378 70 20WifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Arosa from Arosa city centre

Bus061, 062 · 6m · every ~5 min

Arosa train station facilities and services

Arosa has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.

Food and drink

Food options include: Güterschuppen, Alpina Arosa

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free.

Tickets and information

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

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Arosa. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Arosa: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Arosa: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Arosa: Elevators, ramps.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Tschuggen Grand Hotel, Waldhotel Arosa, Hotel Seehof.

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