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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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The cheapest and fastest trains from Brunswick to Geneva
Showing times and prices for Jul 22
Cheapest price
$210
Average price
$210
Fastest journey
13 h 8 m
Average duration
13 h 8 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
745 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Brunswick to Geneva is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Brunswick to Geneva will cost around $210 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $210.
Fast trains
Of the 1 trains that leave Brunswick for Geneva on Wed, Jul 22, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Jul 22 the direct trains cover the 745 km distance in an average of 13 h 8 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 13 h 8 m .
On Wed, Jul 22 the slowest trains will take 13 h 8 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.
4:57 PM13h08Brunswick6:05 AMGeneva$2101One-way0 transfers
- 4:57 PM13h08Brunswick6:05 AMGeneva$2101One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Brunswick to Geneva
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Brunswick to Geneva among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $62. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 20m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.7kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $62, and a flight costs an average of $139.
Distance: 462 miles (745 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Bus |
|---|---|---|
$158 Average price | $250 Average price | $85 Average price Cheapest |
9h 53m Average total duration 9h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 20m Average total duration Fastest 2h 20m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 24h 21m Average total duration 23h 51m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 2.2 - 4.5kg CO2 emissions | 0.7 - 1.9kg 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 Brunswick to Geneva is a bus with an average price of $85 (€70).
This is compared to other travel options from Brunswick to Geneva:
A bus is $72 (€60) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Brunswick to Geneva costing on average $158 (€130).
A bus is $164 (€135) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Brunswick to Geneva costing on average $250 (€205).
The fastest way to travel from Brunswick to Geneva is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 20m.
Other travel options to Geneva take longer:
Train takes on average 9h 23m.
Bus takes on average 23h 51m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Brunswick and Geneva including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Brunswick to Geneva among Omio's users.
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Deutsche Bahn operates all trains services from Brunswick to Geneva.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Brunswick to Geneva
Germany
Switzerland
Trains from Brunswick to Geneva run on average 7 times per day, taking around 9h 23m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $79 (€65) but you can travel from only $62 (€51) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:03, the last at 23:21. The fastest train covers the 462 miles (745 km) distance in 8h 57m.
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 $62 (€51)
Distance 462 miles (745 km) |
Average train duration 9h 23m |
Cheapest ticket price $79 (€65) |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 8h 57m |
First train 12:03 AM |
Last train 11:21 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Mon |
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 $62 (€51)
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Brunswick to Geneva trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Brunswick and Geneva from $62 (€51). 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 Duration
8h 57m
Cheapest Price
$79 (€65)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
7 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
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 Brunswick to Geneva
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Brunswick 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 Brunswick to Geneva can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $79 (€65), while the average price is around $158 (€130).
The train from Brunswick to Geneva takes 8h 57m and runs 7 per day.
The distance by train from Brunswick to Geneva is 462 miles (745 km).
The first train from Brunswick to Geneva leaves at 12:03 AM.
The last train from Brunswick to Geneva leaves at 11:21 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Brunswick to Geneva.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Brunswick to Geneva.
The train station in Brunswick that goes to Geneva is Brunswick Hbf, which connects to Geneva station.
The cheapest way to get from Brunswick to Geneva is by bus, with a cost of around $62 (€51).
The train journey from Brunswick to Geneva is generally considered scenic, offering views of picturesque countryside, charming villages, and the majestic Alps as the train approaches Switzerland.
A day trip from Brunswick to Geneva is not feasible as the journey takes 8h 57m. There are 7 train trips per day covering the 462 miles (745 km) distance.
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 Brunswick to Geneva.
Since both Brunswick 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 Brunswick 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 Brunswick to Geneva
Most Brunswick to Geneva trains use the Braunschweig Hbf to Genève station pair, with some services arriving at Genève-Aéroport. Use this guide to compare Brunswick and Geneva train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Brunswick
Arrival train stations in Geneva
Which Brunswick station do trains to Geneva leave from?
Trains from Brunswick to Geneva leave from Braunschweig Hbf. The station is 1 miles (2 km) from Brunswick city centre at Braunschweig Hbf, Willy-Brandt-Platz 1, 38102 Braunschweig.
Braunschweig HbfBraunschweig Hbf, Willy-Brandt-Platz 1, 38102 Braunschweig
City-centre transport
Getting to Braunschweig Hbf from Brunswick city centre
Braunschweig Hbf is 1 km from Brunswick city centre. Check local transport options before travel.
Braunschweig Hbf train station facilities and services
Braunschweig 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: Bollywood Chili, Mykenes, Domino's, Taormina
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Braunschweig Hbf. ATMs are available at Braunschweig Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Braunschweig Hbf. Information desks are available at Braunschweig Hbf.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Braunschweig Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Braunschweig Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Braunschweig Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Braunschweig Hbf.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Fürstenhof, Cafe am Park.
Which Geneva station do trains from Brunswick arrive at?
Trains from Brunswick 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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