Burghausen to Geneva train with Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Burghausen to Geneva

Showing times and prices for Aug 27

Cheapest price

$293

Average price

$298

Fastest journey

9 h 35 m

Average duration

12 h 15 m

Trains per day

7

Distance

550 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Burghausen to Geneva will cost around $298 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $293.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Burghausen to Geneva without transferring at least 4 times.

  • Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
    6:42 AM9h43
    Burghausen
    4:25 PMGeneva
    $2931One-way
    4 transfers
  • Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
    8:50 AM9h35
    Burghausen
    6:25 PMGeneva
    $2931One-way
    4 transfers
  • Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
    10:45 AM9h40
    Burghausen
    8:25 PMGeneva
    $2931One-way
    4 transfers
  • Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
    4:45 PM15h40
    Burghausen
    8:25 AMGeneva
    $2931One-way
    4 transfers
  • Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
    10:50 PM16h35
    Burghausen
    3:25 PMGeneva
    $2931One-way
    4 transfers

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Compare train for Burghausen to Geneva

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Burghausen to Geneva among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $293. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 13h 24m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $293, and a train costs an average of $293.

Distance: 341 miles (550 km)

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Driving

$297

Average price

Cheapest

$156

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

13h 54m

Average total duration

Fastest

13h 24m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

7h 53m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Direct Options

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The cheapest way to travel from Burghausen to Geneva is a train with an average price of $297.
The fastest way to travel from Burghausen to Geneva is by train with an average journey time of 13h 24m.
Yes, you can take a train between Burghausen and Geneva.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around $297 compared to roughly $156 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-140.66. The journey takes 13h 24m versus 7h 53m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.

Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.

Live departures

Burghausen to Geneva train times

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

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)10:50 PM Burghausen
15h35
2:25 PM Geneva4 transfers
Thursday, August 27
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)6:42 AM Burghausen
9h43
4:25 PM Geneva4 transfers
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)8:50 AM Burghausen
9h35
6:25 PM Geneva4 transfers
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)10:45 AM Burghausen
9h40
8:25 PM Geneva4 transfers
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)4:45 PM Burghausen
15h40
8:25 AM Geneva4 transfers
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)5:45 PM Burghausen
18h40
12:25 PM Geneva5 transfers
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)6:45 PM Burghausen
17h40
12:25 PM Geneva6 transfers

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Burghausen to Geneva

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SwitzerlandSwitzerland
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Trains from Burghausen to Geneva run on average 4 times per day, taking around 13h 24m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $293 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 06:05, the last at 14:05. The fastest train covers the 341 miles (550 km) distance in 9h 35m.

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
341 miles (550 km)
Average train duration
13h 24m
Cheapest ticket price
$293
Trains per day
4
Fastest train
9h 35m
First train
6:05 AM
Last train
2:05 PM
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Jan - Mar
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: Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) from Burghausen to Geneva trainsDeutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) trains will get you between Burghausen and Geneva from $293. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
9h 35m
Cheapest Price
$293
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) frequency
6 a day

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Things to do in Geneva

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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.

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 Burghausen to Geneva

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Burghausen 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 Burghausen to Geneva can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $293, while the average price is around $297.
The train from Burghausen to Geneva takes 9h 35m and runs 4 per day.
The first train from Burghausen to Geneva leaves at 6:05 AM.
The distance by train from Burghausen to Geneva is 341 miles (550 km).
The last train from Burghausen to Geneva leaves at 2:05 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Burghausen to Geneva.
There is no direct train service currently available from Burghausen to Geneva.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Burghausen to Geneva.
The train station in Burghausen that goes to Geneva is Burghausen (Oberbay), which connects to Geneva station.
The cheapest way to get from Burghausen to Geneva is by train, with a cost of around $293.
The train journey from Burghausen to Geneva offers scenic views, including picturesque landscapes of the Bavarian countryside, the rolling hills of southern Germany, and the stunning vistas of the Swiss Alps as you approach Geneva.
A day trip from Burghausen to Geneva is not feasible as the journey takes 9h 35m and covers 341 miles (550 km). There are 7 trains per day.
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 Burghausen to Geneva.
Since both Burghausen 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.
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 Burghausen to Geneva

Most Burghausen to Geneva trains use the Burghausen (Oberbay) to Genève station pair. Use this guide to compare Burghausen and Geneva train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Burghausen
Arrival train stations in Geneva

Which Burghausen station do trains to Geneva leave from?

Trains from Burghausen to Geneva leave from Burghausen (Oberbay). The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Burghausen city centre at Bahnhofstraße 1, 84489 Burghausen, Germany.
Burghausen (Oberbay)Bahnhofstraße 1, 84489 Burghausen, GermanyWifiParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Burghausen (Oberbay) from Burghausen city centre

Bus750, 16, 14, 1, 400, 34, 21, 5 · 1m · every ~4 min

Burghausen (Oberbay) train station facilities and services

Burghausen (Oberbay) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.

Food and drink

Food options include: Laurini Gelateria Bar Pizzeria, Gasthaus zur Brucke

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Burghausen (Oberbay). Information desks are located in the main hall.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Burghausen (Oberbay): Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Burghausen (Oberbay): Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Burghausen (Oberbay): Ramps.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel Post, City Comfort Hotel.

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