- Must visit
Musée d'Art et d'Histoire
Geneva’s main fine arts and archaeology museum, with major collections spanning antiquity to modern Swiss art. A strong choice for understanding the city’s cultural history.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Baden to Geneva
Showing times and prices for May 27
Cheapest price
$81
Average price
$92
Fastest journey
3 h 1 m
Average duration
3 h 3 m
Trains per day
6
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 $92 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $81.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Baden to Geneva without transferring at least once.
IR 16 2164 | 2164 · IC 1 712 | 7129:22 AM3h03Baden station12:25 PMGeneva station$811One-way1 transfer- RE 12 4764 | 4764 · IC 5 516 | 516 · IR 90 1816 | 18169:47 AM3h08Baden station12:55 PMGeneva station$871One-way2 transfers
- S 27 20732 | 20732 · S 29 8936 | 8936 · IC 5 516 | 516 · IR 90 1816 | 18169:54 AM3h01Baden station12:55 PMGeneva station$871One-way3 transfers
- IR 16 2162 | 2162 · IC 1 710 | 7108:22 AM3h03Baden station11:25 AMGeneva station$951One-way1 transfer
- S 27 20728 | 20728 · S 29 8932 | 8932 · IC 5 514 | 514 · IR 90 1814 | 18148:54 AM3h01Baden station11:55 AMGeneva station$1001One-way3 transfers
- S 27 20728 | 20728 · S 29 8932 | 8932 · IC 5 514 | 514 · IR 90 1814 | 18148:54 AM3h01Baden station11:55 AMGeneva station$1001One-way3 transfers
- S 27 20732 | 20732 · S 29 8936 | 8936 · IC 5 516 | 516 · IR 90 1816 | 18169:54 AM3h01Baden station12:55 PMGeneva station$871One-way3 transfers
- IR 16 2162 | 2162 · IC 1 710 | 7108:22 AM3h03Baden station11:25 AMGeneva station$951One-way1 transfer
- IR 16 2164 | 2164 · IC 1 712 | 7129:22 AM3h03Baden station12:25 PMGeneva station$811One-way1 transfer
- RE 12 4764 | 4764 · IC 5 516 | 516 · IR 90 1816 | 18169:47 AM3h08Baden station12:55 PMGeneva station$871One-way2 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 $78. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 56m. 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 $78, and a flight costs an average of $189.
Distance: 134 miles (217 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$97 Average price Cheapest | $473 Average price | $147 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 23m Average total duration 2h 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 56m Average total duration Fastest 56m Onboard + 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 | Direct Options |
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 $97 (€78).
This is compared to other travel options from Baden to Geneva:
A train is $376 (€303) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Baden to Geneva costing on average $473 (€382).
The fastest way to travel from Baden to Geneva is by flight with an average journey time of 56m.
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 $50 (€40) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($97 (€78) vs $147 (€119)). 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, May 27. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IR 16 2162 | 2162 · IC 1 710 | 710 | 8:22 AM Baden station | 3h03 | 11:25 AM Geneva station | 1 transfer | |
| RE 12 4762 | 4762 · IC 5 514 | 514 · IR 90 1814 | 1814 | 8:47 AM Baden station | 3h08 | 11:55 AM Geneva station | 2 transfers | |
| S 27 20728 | 20728 · S 29 8932 | 8932 · IC 5 514 | 514 · IR 90 1814 | 1814 | 8:54 AM Baden station | 3h01 | 11:55 AM Geneva station | 3 transfers | |
| IR 16 2164 | 2164 · IC 1 712 | 712 | 9:22 AM Baden station | 3h03 | 12:25 PM Geneva station | 1 transfer | |
| RE 12 4764 | 4764 · IC 5 516 | 516 · IR 90 1816 | 1816 | 9:47 AM Baden station | 3h08 | 12:55 PM Geneva station | 2 transfers | |
| S 27 20732 | 20732 · S 29 8936 | 8936 · IC 5 516 | 516 · IR 90 1816 | 1816 | 9:54 AM Baden station | 3h01 | 12:55 PM Geneva station | 3 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Baden to Geneva
SwitzerlandSwitzerland
Trains from Baden to Geneva run on average 8 times per day, taking around 2h 53m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $78 (€63) 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 $78 (€63) |
Trains per day 8 |
Fastest train 3h 3m |
First train 12:03 AM |
Last train 9:22 PM |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 21 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 $78 (€63). 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
$78 (€63)
SBB frequency
8 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 (€175)
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 (€154)
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency
17 a day
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 26m
Cheapest Price
$201 (€162)
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) frequency
4 a day
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 58m
Cheapest Price
$255 (€206)
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) frequency
2 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
Patek Philippe Museum
Renowned watchmaking museum showcasing historic timepieces, automata, and Geneva horology. Especially worthwhile for visitors interested in Swiss craftsmanship and luxury heritage.
- Must visit
Musée international de la Croix-Rouge et du Croissant-Rouge
Powerful museum exploring humanitarian action, conflict, and human dignity. One of Geneva’s most meaningful museum experiences because of the city’s global diplomatic role.
- Must visit
Vieille Ville
Geneva’s old town is the city’s most atmospheric walking district, filled with historic streets, small squares, and major heritage sites. Essential for first-time visitors.
- Must visit
Jardin Anglais
Popular lakeside park known for flower displays, waterfront promenade views, and the famous Flower Clock. One of the city’s easiest and most scenic strolls.
- Must visit
Horloge Fleurie
The Flower Clock is a much-photographed Geneva icon in the English Garden, reflecting the city’s watchmaking identity. A classic quick stop near the lake.
- Vegetarian
Fondue Moitie-Moitie
A classic Swiss cheese fondue made with Gruyere and Vacherin Fribourgeois, served bubbling hot for dipping bread. It is one of the most iconic dishes eaten across French-speaking Switzerland, often in
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Raclette
Melted raclette cheese scraped over potatoes, pickles, and onions. This alpine specialty is deeply associated with western Switzerland and is a comforting staple in Geneva during colder months.
- Gluten-free
Papet Vaudois
A traditional regional dish from nearby Vaud made with slow-cooked leeks and potatoes, usually served with saucisse aux choux. It is a classic Lake Geneva area comfort food.
Restaurant Bayview by Michel Roth
A refined fine-dining restaurant inside Hotel President Wilson, known for elegant modern cuisine, polished service, and a special-occasion atmosphere.
Cafe du Soleil
A long-running Geneva institution famous for traditional cheese fondue in a lively, classic Swiss setting. A reliable choice for trying one of the city’s signature dishes.
Restaurant Les Armures
A historic Old Town restaurant known for Swiss specialties such as fondue and raclette, served in a rustic and atmospheric setting popular with visitors and locals alike.
Swiss Franc
Geneva is among Europe’s priciest cities. Hotels, dining, and drinks are costly, though public transport can help control daily spending.
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 4.50-6.50 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is included by law, so tipping is not required. Round up small bills, or leave 5-10% for excellent service. Round up taxi fares.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- CHF 3.00
- Day pass
- CHF 10.00
To the city center
Geneva Airport -> Geneva Cornavin Station
- Distance
- 4 km
- Travel time
- 7 min
- A Unireso Zone 10 ticket covers most central Geneva travel on trams, buses, and local trains. Buy tickets before boarding unless you are using the official app.
- Card payment is commonly available at ticket machines, but not always onboard buses and trams. Use the app or a machine to avoid fines.
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.
Train ticket prices from Baden to Geneva can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $78 (€63), while the average price is around $97 (€78).
The train from Baden to Geneva takes 3h 3m and runs 8 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 $78 (€63).
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
Baden
Geneva
The major train station for departures in Baden is Baden Bhf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Baden Bhf for your trip from Baden to Geneva.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Car Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
5Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, 24 hours. Access via Bahnhofstrasse.
Dining
- Restaurant Lemon
- Il Brunello
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps, restrooms.
WC
- CHF 1
Hotel
- Blue City Hotel
- Hotel Linde
- Atrium Hotel Blume
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 465 places, covered
Car Rental
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-5 for trains to Zurich, Bern, Basel
- Hall 2: bus connections
Public transit options for Baden Bhf
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: SBB services to Zurich, Bern, Basel
The major train station for arrivals in Geneva is Genève. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Genève for your journey to Geneva from Baden.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotel
Shower
LoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
Bike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:30 AM - 8:30 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
8Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, 24 hours a day. Access via Rue de Montbrillant.
Dining
- Le Bistrot de Charlotte
- Les Brasseurs
- La Matze Restaurant
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
- CHF 2
Hotel
- Warwick Geneva
- Hotel Cornavin
- ibis Styles Genève Gare
Shower
- Cost CHF 10
Lounge
- Located in the main hall
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 532 places
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-8 for trains to France, Italy, and regional destinations
- Hall 2: tram and bus connections
Public transit options for Genève
- Tram: Line 14, Line 15
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Regional and international connections
Genève, Cornavin
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalAmenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
4 kmNumber of platforms
2Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, 24 hours. Access via Route de l'Aéroport.
Dining
- Le Chef Genève Aéroport
- Montreux Jazz Café
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
- CHF 2
Hotel
- Hotel Novotel Suites Geneva
- ibis Geneva Airport Hotel
- Mövenpick Hotel & Casino Geneva
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 190 places, covered
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-2 for trains to Geneva city center and other Swiss destinations
Public transit options for Genève-Aéroport
- Train: Swiss Federal Railways (SBB) connections to Geneva city center and other destinations
- Bus: Several lines available
- Tram: Line 15
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