Baden to Geneva train with SBB

Wed, Aug 26
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Baden to Geneva

Showing times and prices for Aug 26

Cheapest price

$80

Average price

$105

Fastest journey

3 h 3 m

Average duration

3 h 3 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

217 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Baden to Geneva will cost around $105 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $80.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Baden for Geneva on Wed, Aug 26, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Wed, Aug 26 the direct trains cover the 217 km distance in an average of 3 h 3 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 3 m .

On Wed, Aug 26 the slowest trains will take 3 h 3 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
    8:22 AM3h03
    Baden
    11:25 AMGeneva
    $801One-way
    0 transfers
  • SBB
    10:22 AM3h03
    Baden
    1:25 PMGeneva
    $1291One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Baden to Geneva

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Baden to Geneva among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $74. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 59m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $74, and a flight costs an average of $204.

Distance: 134 miles (217 km)

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Train
Flight
Driving

$82

Average price

Cheapest

$391

Average price

$149

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

3h 23m

Average total duration

2h 53m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

3h 59m

Average total duration

Fastest

59m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

2h 59m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

0.1 - 0.2kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.6 - 1.3kg

CO2 emissions

-

CO2 emissions

Direct Options

Direct Options

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Baden to Geneva is a train with an average price of $82.

This is compared to other travel options from Baden to Geneva:

A train is $309 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Baden to Geneva costing on average $391.

The fastest way to travel from Baden to Geneva is by flight with an average journey time of 59m.

Other travel options to Geneva take longer:

Train takes on average 2h 53m.

Bus takes on average 3h 13m.

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

The journey is about 6m faster (2h 53m by train vs 2h 59m by car) and roughly $66 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($82 vs $149). 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

Baden to Geneva train times

The table below shows live departures for Baden to Geneva trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, August 26. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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Tickets
SBB8:22 AM Baden
3h03
11:25 AM Geneva0 transfersDirect
SBB10:22 AM Baden
3h03
1:25 PM Geneva0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Baden to Geneva

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Trains from Baden to Geneva run on average 9 times per day, taking around 2h 53m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $74 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 00:03, the last at 21:22. The fastest train covers the 134 miles (217 km) distance in 3h 3m.

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
134 miles (217 km)
Average train duration
2h 53m
Cheapest ticket price
$74
Trains per day
9
Fastest train
3h 3m
First train
12:03 AM
Last train
9:22 PM
Cheapest Month
Dec
Cheapest Day
Thu
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Apr - Jun
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

Train companies: SBB, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) from Baden to Geneva trainsSBB, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) trains will get you between Baden and Geneva from $74. 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 3m
Cheapest Price
$74
SBB frequency
9 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

ÖBB | Euro City (EC)

About
The ÖBB Euro City is a high-speed train service operated by the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB). It is one of the most popular train services in Austria, connecting major cities across the country. The Euro City trains are modern and comfortable, with air-conditioned coaches and plenty of legroom. There are two types of Euro City trains: the EC (Euro City) and the IC (InterCity). The EC trains are the fastest, with speeds of up to 200 km/h, while the IC trains are slightly slower, with speeds of up to 160 km/h. The ÖBB Euro City offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets, return tickets, and group tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a restaurant car. The most popular routes for the ÖBB Euro City include Vienna to Salzburg, Vienna to Innsbruck, and Vienna to Graz. These routes offer stunning views of the Austrian countryside and provide a convenient way to travel between major cities.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 57m
Cheapest Price
$217
ÖBB | Euro City (EC) frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at carriage ends
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car or bistro available on most routes serving hot and cold meals, snacks, and beverages
Seat reservation
Seat reservations optional in 2nd class for additional fee, included in 1st class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require ticket (50% of 2nd class fare). Guide dogs free.
Quiet zone

Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 35m
Cheapest Price
$191
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency
17 a day

Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 26m
Cheapest Price
$201
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) frequency
4 a day

Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 58m
Cheapest Price
$256
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) frequency
2 a day

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  • 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.

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International Red Cross and Red Crescent Museum

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

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Musée du Temps Patek Philippe

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

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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 Baden to Geneva

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Baden 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 Baden to Geneva can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $74, while the average price is around $82.
The train from Baden to Geneva takes 3h 3m and runs 9 per day.
The first train from Baden to Geneva leaves at 12:03 AM.
The distance by train from Baden to Geneva is 134 miles (217 km).
The last train from Baden to Geneva leaves at 9:22 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Baden to Geneva.
There is no direct train service currently available from Baden to Geneva.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Baden to Geneva.
The train station in Baden that goes to Geneva is Baden station, which connects to Geneva station.
The cheapest way to get from Baden to Geneva is by train, with a cost of around $74.
Yes, the train journey from Baden to Geneva offers scenic views, including picturesque Swiss landscapes, rolling hills, and glimpses of Lake Geneva as you approach the city.
A day trip from Baden to Geneva is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 3m. However, trains operate 7 times per day. The distance is 134 miles (217 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 Baden to Geneva.
Since both Baden 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 Baden 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 Baden to Geneva

Most Baden to Geneva trains use the Baden Bhf to Genève station pair, with some services arriving at Genève, Cornavin. Use this guide to compare Baden and Geneva train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Baden
Arrival train stations in Geneva

Which Baden station do trains to Geneva leave from?

Trains from Baden to Geneva leave from Baden Bhf. The station is from Baden city centre at Bahnhofplatz, 5400 Baden, Switzerland.
Baden BhfBahnhofplatz, 5400 Baden, Switzerland+41 51 220 11 11WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Baden Bhf from Baden city centre

TrainMex17 · 2h 0m · $36
Drb · 2h 54m · $80

Baden Bhf train station facilities and services

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

Food and drink

Food options include: Restaurant Lemon, Il Brunello

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

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

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Baden Bhf. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Baden Bhf: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Baden Bhf: Bike Parking, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Baden Bhf: Ramps, restrooms.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Blue City Hotel, Hotel Linde, Atrium Hotel Blume.

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