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Musée d'art et d'histoire
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Augsburg to Geneva
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 17
Cheapest price on Oct 17
$72
Average ticket price on Oct 17
$102
Fastest journey on Oct 17
6 h 37 m
Average journey duration on Oct 17
7 h 7 m
Trains on Oct 17
5
Distance
431 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Augsburg to Geneva is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Augsburg to Geneva will cost around $102 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $72.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Augsburg to Geneva without transferring at least 2 times.
ICE 918 · 4213 · 17774 · IC 18710:48 AM7h37Augsburg Hbf6:25 PMGeneva station$721One-way5 transfers- ECE 196 · IC 718+
627308:48 AM6h37Augsburg Hbf3:25 PMGeneva station$911One-way2 transfers - ECE 194 · IC 722+6273410:45 AM6h40Augsburg Hbf5:25 PMGeneva station$1051One-way2 transfers
- ICE 566 · ICE 371 · IR 1874 · IC 52811:35 AM7h20Augsburg Hbf6:55 PMGeneva station$1201One-way4 transfers
- ICE 568 · ICE 279 · IR 1870 · IC 5249:35 AM7h20Augsburg Hbf4:55 PMGeneva station$1201One-way4 transfers
- ECE 196 · IC 718+627308:48 AM6h37Augsburg Hbf3:25 PMGeneva station$911One-way2 transfers
- ECE 194 · IC 722+6273410:45 AM6h40Augsburg Hbf5:25 PMGeneva station$1051One-way2 transfers
- ICE 566 · ICE 371 · IR 1874 · IC 52811:35 AM7h20Augsburg Hbf6:55 PMGeneva station$1201One-way4 transfers
- ICE 568 · ICE 279 · IR 1870 · IC 5249:35 AM7h20Augsburg Hbf4:55 PMGeneva station$1201One-way4 transfers
- ICE 918 · 4213 · 17774 · IC 18710:48 AM7h37Augsburg Hbf6:25 PMGeneva station$721One-way5 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Augsburg to Geneva
Germany
Switzerland
Trains from Augsburg to Geneva run on average 7 times per day, taking around 6h 55m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $54 (€45) but you can travel from only $45 (€37) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:03, the last at 23:21. The fastest train covers the 267 miles (431 km) distance in 6h 8m.
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 $45 (€37)
Distance 267 miles (431 km) |
Average train duration 6h 55m |
Cheapest ticket price $54 (€45) |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 6h 8m |
First train 12:03 AM |
Last train 11:21 PM |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 35 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $45 (€37)
Live departures
Augsburg to Geneva train times
The table below shows live departures for Augsburg to Geneva trains for tomorrow, Saturday, October 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ECE 196 · IC 718+62730 | Delayed 7:36 AM 8:48 AMAugsburg Hbf | 6h37 | 3:25 PM Geneva station | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 568 · ICE 279 · IR 1870 · IC 524 | On time 9:35 AM Augsburg Hbf | 7h20 | 4:55 PM Geneva station | 4 transfers | |
| ECE 194 · IC 722+62734 | Delayed 9:35 AM 10:45 AMAugsburg Hbf | 6h40 | 5:25 PM Geneva station | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 918 · 4213 · 17774 · IC 187 | On time 10:48 AM Augsburg Hbf | 7h37 | 6:25 PM Geneva station | 5 transfers | |
| ICE 566 · ICE 371 · IR 1874 · IC 528 | On time 11:35 AM Augsburg Hbf | 7h20 | 6:55 PM Geneva station | 4 transfers |
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Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, TGV from Augsburg to Geneva trainsDeutsche Bahn, TGV trains will get you between Augsburg and Geneva from $45 (€37). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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
6h 8m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
$54 (€45)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
6 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.
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.
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.
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
TGV
About
TGV is a high-speed train company based in France. It operates a fleet of modern trains that can reach speeds of up to 320 km/h. The TGV offers a variety of train types, including the TGV Duplex, TGV Lyria, TGV InOui, and TGV OuiGo. Each train type provides different amenities, such as Wi-Fi, power outlets, and comfortable seating. Ticket options include Standard, Flexi, and Prem’s. Onboard facilities feature a bar, restaurant, and luggage storage. Popular TGV routes include Paris to Lyon, Paris to Marseille, and Paris to Lille.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average TGV Duration
6h 59m
Cheapest TGV Price
$64 (€53)
TGV frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 suitcase included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Dedicated luggage areas at end of carriages and overhead racks
Cancellation Policy
According to fare conditions and ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with full meals and bar service, at-seat dining in first class
Seat reservation
Included in first class, optional fee in second class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket, guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
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
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.
- Must visit
Vieille Ville
Geneva’s historic heart has narrow lanes, small squares, and centuries of architecture, making it the city’s essential walking district.
- Must visit
Quai du Mont-Blanc
A lakeside promenade with gardens, monuments, and classic views of the Jet d’Eau, perfect for an easy first walk in Geneva.
- Must visit
Jardin Anglais
A scenic lakeside English-style garden known for flowers, waterfront paths, and the famous Flower Clock near the city center.
- Vegetarian
Fondue
Melted cheese fondue shared from a communal pot, usually with bread. A classic Romandy winter dish strongly tied to Geneva dining culture.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Raclette
Raclette is melted cheese scraped onto potatoes, pickles, and onions. It is a beloved Swiss alpine specialty widely enjoyed in Geneva.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Papet Vaudois Style Gratin
A comforting potato and cheese gratin from western Switzerland. Geneva versions often feature local tomme or Gruyère-style cheeses.
Bayview By Michel Roth
Refined fine dining by Lake Geneva with polished service and French-influenced cuisine in an elegant luxury hotel setting.
Le Chat-Botté
Elegant gastronomic restaurant inside Hotel Beau-Rivage, known for classic French technique, seasonal menus, and formal lakeside dining.
Café Du Soleil
Historic traditional brasserie known for Geneva classics, generous portions, and an old-town atmosphere popular with locals and visitors.
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 Augsburg to Geneva
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Augsburg 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.
Train ticket prices from Augsburg to Geneva can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $68 (€56), while the average price is around $146 (€122).
The train from Augsburg to Geneva takes 6h 8m and runs 6 per day.
The distance by train from Augsburg to Geneva is 267 miles (431 km).
The first train from Augsburg to Geneva leaves at 12:03 AM.
The last train from Augsburg to Geneva leaves at 11:21 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Augsburg to Geneva.
Yes, there is a night train from Augsburg to Geneva.
The train station in Augsburg that goes to Geneva is Augsburg Hbf, which connects to Geneva station.
The train journey from Augsburg to Geneva is considered scenic, offering views of the Bavarian countryside, the rolling hills of Swabia, and picturesque landscapes as you travel through Switzerland, including glimpses of the Jura Mountains and Lake Geneva.
Yes, you can take the train from Augsburg to Geneva.
Popular day trips by train from Geneva include Lausanne, Montreux, Bern, Sion, Martigny.
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 Augsburg to Geneva
Most Augsburg to Geneva trains use the Augsburg Hbf to Genève station pair. Use this guide to compare Augsburg and Geneva train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Augsburg
Arrival train stations in Geneva
Which Augsburg station do trains to Geneva leave from?
Trains from Augsburg to Geneva leave from Augsburg Hbf. The station is from Augsburg city centre at Augsburg Hbf, Viktoriastr. 1, 86150 Augsburg.
Augsburg HbfAugsburg Hbf, Viktoriastr. 1, 86150 Augsburg
City-centre transport
Getting to Augsburg Hbf from Augsburg city centre
Bus212, 211, 210 · 5m · every ~3 min
Augsburg Hbf train station facilities and services
Augsburg Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Hoshi Bistro, Goldener Stern, Restaurant Kafanica, Heyzel Coffee
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Augsburg Hbf. ATMs are available at Augsburg Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Augsburg Hbf. Information desks are available at Augsburg Hbf.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Augsburg Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Augsburg Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Augsburg Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Augsburg Hbf.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Ost am Kö, City Boarding House am Kö, Hotel Lochbrunner, Bayerisches Haus am Dom.
Which Geneva station do trains from Augsburg arrive at?
Trains from Augsburg to Geneva arrive at Genève. Genève is 0 miles (1 km) from Geneva city centre.
GenèvePlace de Cornavin, 1201 Genève, Switzerland+41 900 300 300
City-centre transport
Getting to Genève from Geneva city centre
Bus10, 19, 20, 3, 5 · 4m · $12 · every ~38 min
15 · 10m · $12
274 · 13m · $3 · every ~2 min
Tram14, 18 · 4m · $10 · every ~34 min
Genève train station facilities and services
Genève 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: Le Bistrot de Charlotte, Les Brasseurs, La Matze Restaurant
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Genève. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Genève. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Genève: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Genève: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Genève: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Warwick Geneva, Hotel Cornavin, ibis Styles Genève Gare.
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