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Patek Philippe Museum
Prestigious watchmaking museum with exceptional collections of timepieces, enamels, and horology artifacts. A top choice for understanding Geneva’s watch heritage.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Baar to Geneva
Showing times and prices for Jul 01
Cheapest price
$97
Average price
$97
Fastest journey
3 h 24 m
Average duration
3 h 24 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
213 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Baar to Geneva is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Baar to Geneva will cost around $97 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $97.
Fast trains
Of the 1 trains that leave Baar for Geneva on Wed, Jul 01, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Jul 01 the direct trains cover the 213 km distance in an average of 3 h 24 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 24 m .
On Wed, Jul 01 the slowest trains will take 3 h 24 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.
7:01 AM3h24Baar10:25 AMGeneva$971One-way0 transfers
- 7:01 AM3h24Baar10:25 AMGeneva$971One-way0 transfers
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Compare train and flight for Baar to Geneva
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Baar to Geneva among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $97. 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 $97, and a flight costs an average of $480.
Distance: 132 miles (213 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$97 Average price Cheapest | $480 Average price | $59 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 44m Average total duration 3h 14m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 0m Average total duration Fastest 1h 0m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 3h 16m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Baar to Geneva is a train with an average price of $97 (€80).
This is compared to other travel options from Baar to Geneva:
A train is $382 (€314) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Baar to Geneva costing on average $480 (€394).
The fastest way to travel from Baar to Geneva is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 0m.
Other travel options to Geneva take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 14m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Baar and Geneva including taking a train and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Baar 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 2m sooner (3h 14m by train vs 3h 16m by car). Tickets start at around $97 (€80) compared to roughly $59 (€49) 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
Baar to Geneva train times
The table below shows live departures for Baar to Geneva trains for today, Tuesday, June 30. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6:01 AM Baar(ch) | 3h24 | 9:25 AM Geneva | 1 transfer | |
.png) | 7:01 AM Baar | 3h24 | 10:25 AM Geneva | 1 transfer | |
| 8:01 AM Baar(ch) | 3h24 | 11:25 AM Geneva | 1 transfer | |
| 9:01 AM Baar | 3h24 | 12:25 PM Geneva | 1 transfer | |
| 10:01 AM Baar(ch) | 3h24 | 1:25 PM Geneva | 1 transfer | |
| 11:01 AM Baar(ch) | 3h24 | 2:25 PM Geneva | 1 transfer | |
| 12:01 PM Baar | 3h24 | 3:25 PM Geneva | 1 transfer | |
| 1:01 PM Baar(ch) | 3h24 | 4:25 PM Geneva | 1 transfer | |
| 2:01 PM Baar(ch) | 3h24 | 5:25 PM Geneva | 1 transfer | |
| 3:01 PM Baar(ch) | 3h24 | 6:25 PM Geneva | 1 transfer | |
| 5:01 PM Baar | 3h24 | 8:25 PM Geneva | 1 transfer | |
| 6:01 PM Baar(ch) | 3h24 | 9:25 PM Geneva | 1 transfer | |
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Overview: Train from Baar to Geneva
SwitzerlandSwitzerland
Trains from Baar to Geneva run on average 7 times per day, taking around 3h 14m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $97 (€80) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:03, the last at 23:21. The fastest train covers the 132 miles (213 km) distance in 3h 24m.
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 132 miles (213 km) |
Average train duration 3h 14m |
Cheapest ticket price $97 (€80) |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 3h 24m |
First train 12:03 AM |
Last train 11:21 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
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, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) from Baar to Geneva trainsSBB, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) trains will get you between Baar and Geneva from $97 (€80). 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
3h 24m
Cheapest Price
$97 (€80)
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
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 24m
Cheapest Price
$202 (€166)
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) 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
Geneva’s major fine arts and history museum, housing archaeology, applied arts, and paintings from antiquity to modern periods.
- Must visit
International Red Cross and Red Crescent Museum
A powerful museum on humanitarian action, conflict, and human dignity, closely linked to Geneva’s international identity.
- Must visit
Vieille Ville
Geneva’s Old Town is the city’s most atmospheric district, full of historic lanes, small squares, viewpoints, and landmark buildings.
- Must visit
Jardin Anglais
Lakeside park known for the Flower Clock, promenades, and classic Geneva views. One of the city’s most visited strolling areas.
- Must visit
Bains des Pâquis
Beloved lakeside platform and swimming area with panoramic views, sunbathing spots, and a distinctly local summer atmosphere.
- Vegetarian
Cheese Fondue
A classic Swiss dish of melted cheese, usually served bubbling hot with bread cubes for dipping. It is especially popular in Geneva during colder months and is a staple of local dining culture.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Raclette
Melted raclette cheese scraped over potatoes, pickles, and onions. This traditional Swiss specialty is widely enjoyed in Geneva and highlights the region’s alpine cheese heritage.
- Gluten-free
Papet Vaudois
A regional dish from nearby Vaud made with leeks, potatoes, and sausage. It is commonly found around Geneva and reflects the hearty food traditions of French-speaking western Switzerland.
IZUMI
An established upscale restaurant with Japanese-Peruvian cuisine and exceptional lake views. It offers a more contemporary fine-dining option within Geneva’s top hotel scene.
Café Du Soleil
A famous traditional Geneva restaurant especially known for cheese fondue. It has a warm, classic atmosphere and is one of the city’s best-known places for Swiss comfort food.
Les Armures
A historic Old Town restaurant and hotel dining room serving Swiss classics such as fondue and raclette. The setting is elegant, atmospheric, and popular with visitors and locals alike.
Swiss Franc
Geneva is among Europe’s priciest cities. Hotels, dining, and transport are costly, though public transit and supermarket meals can reduce daily spend.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- CHF 15-25 for takeaway or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- CHF 35-60 per person at a casual restaurant.
- Fine dining
- CHF 100+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- CHF 4.50-6 for a coffee.
Tipping culture
Service is included by law. Tipping is not required, but rounding up or leaving 5-10% for excellent service is appreciated. Round up taxis; small tips at cafes are optional.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- CHF 3.00
- Day pass
- CHF 10.00
To the city center
Geneva Airport -> Genève-Cornavin
- Distance
- 4 km
- Travel time
- 7 min
- Tickets must be valid before boarding; inspectors check proof of payment regularly.
- Card payment is available in many ticket machines, but not always on board buses or trams, so buy your ticket in advance or use the official app.
FAQs: Trains from Baar to Geneva
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Baar 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 Baar to Geneva can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $97 (€80), while the average price is around $97 (€80).
The train from Baar to Geneva takes 3h 24m and runs 7 per day.
The distance by train from Baar to Geneva is 132 miles (213 km).
The first train from Baar to Geneva leaves at 12:03 AM.
The last train from Baar to Geneva leaves at 11:21 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Baar to Geneva.
There is no direct train service currently available from Baar to Geneva.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Baar to Geneva.
The train station in Baar that goes to Geneva is Baar station, which connects to Geneva station.
The cheapest way to get from Baar to Geneva is by train, with a cost of around $97 (€80).
The train journey from Baar to Geneva offers scenic views featuring the Swiss countryside, including glimpses of Lake Geneva, rolling hills, and charming small towns, providing a picturesque experience.
A day trip from Baar to Geneva is not feasible due to the journey's duration of 3h 24m. Trains operate 6 times per day for this route, covering a distance of 132 miles (213 km).
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 Baar to Geneva.
Since both Baar 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 Baar 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 Baar to Geneva
Most Baar to Geneva trains use the Baar to Genève station pair, with some services arriving at Genève-Aéroport. Use this guide to compare Baar and Geneva train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Baar
Arrival train stations in Geneva
Which Baar station do trains to Geneva leave from?
Trains from Baar to Geneva leave from Baar. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Baar city centre at Bahnhofstrasse, 6340 Baar, Switzerland.
BaarBahnhofstrasse, 6340 Baar, Switzerland+41 41 769 01 11
City-centre transport
Getting to Baar from Baar city centre
Bus603, 604, 631, 632, 634 · 4m · every ~30 min
Baar train station facilities and services
Baar has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Brauerei, Restaurant Neuhof
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Baar. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Baar. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Baar: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Baar: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Baar.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Ibis Baar Zug, Hotel Zugertor, City Garden Hotel.
Baar, Bahnhof6340 Baar, Switzerland
City-centre transport
Getting to Baar, Bahnhof from Baar city centre
Bus603, 634 · 1m · every ~13 min
N3 · 1m
Baar, Bahnhof train station facilities and services
Baar, Bahnhof has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Baar, Bahnhof.
Baar Lindenpark6340 Baar, Switzerland
City-centre transport
Getting to Baar Lindenpark from Baar city centre
Baar Lindenpark is 1 km from Baar city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainS1, Ext · 3m · $1 · every ~7 min
Bus603, 604 · 16m · every ~15 min
603, 604, 631, 632, 634 · 18m · every ~30 min
Baar Lindenpark train station facilities and services
Baar Lindenpark has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Bike Parking, and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Baar Lindenpark.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Baar Lindenpark.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Baar Lindenpark: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Baar Lindenpark: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Baar Lindenpark.
Which Geneva station do trains from Baar arrive at?
Trains from Baar to Geneva most often arrive at Genève. Some services arrive at Genève-Aéroport, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Geneva arrival station.
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 · $2 · 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.
Genève-AéroportRoute de l'Aéroport 21, 1215 Le Grand-Saconnex, Geneva, Switzerland+41 900 300 300
City-centre transport
Getting to Genève-Aéroport from Geneva city centre
Genève-Aéroport is 4 km from Geneva city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus274 · 19m · $5 · every ~2 min
10 · 20m · $11 · every ~11 min
5, 10 · 27m · $11 · every ~24 min
Genève-Aéroport train station facilities and services
Genève-Aéroport 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: Le Chef Genève Aéroport, Montreux Jazz Café
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Genève-Aéroport. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Genève-Aéroport. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Genève-Aéroport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Genève-Aéroport: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Genève-Aéroport: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Novotel Suites Geneva, ibis Geneva Airport Hotel, Mövenpick Hotel & Casino Geneva.
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