Dusseldorf Airport to Geneva train with Deutsche Bahn (IC,ICE)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Dusseldorf Airport to Geneva

Showing times and prices for Aug 01

Cheapest price

zł523

Average price

zł634

Fastest journey

7 h 48 m

Average duration

7 h 55 m

Trains per day

13

Distance

566 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Dusseldorf Airport to Geneva will cost around zł634 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only zł523.

Fast trains

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

  • Deutsche BahnS11 · IC 2007 · ICE 2013 · ICE 371
    9:24 AM9h31
    Düsseldorf Airport Terminal station
    6:55 PMGeneva station
    5231One-way
    6 transfers
  • Deutsche Bahn89872 · ICE 27 · ICE 515 · ICE 279
    9:02 AM7h53
    Düsseldorf Airport station
    4:55 PMGeneva station
    5691One-way
    6 transfers
  • Deutsche BahnS11 · ICE 27 · ICE 515 · ICE 279
    8:54 AM8h44
    Düsseldorf Airport Terminal station
    5:38 PMGeneva station
    5691One-way
    5 transfers
  • Deutsche Bahn89872 · ICE 27 · ICE 515 · ICE 279
    9:02 AM8h36
    Düsseldorf Airport station
    5:38 PMGeneva station
    5691One-way
    5 transfers
  • Deutsche BahnS11 · ICE 105 · IC 1628 · IC 904
    9:54 AM8h44
    Düsseldorf Airport Terminal station
    6:38 PMGeneva station
    5691One-way
    3 transfers

Journey information

Overview: Train from Dusseldorf Airport to Geneva

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Trains from Dusseldorf Airport to Geneva run on average 12 times per day, taking around 7h 42m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at zł259 but you can travel from only zł193 by bus.

The earliest train runs at 06:04, the last at 07:54. The fastest train covers the 351 miles (566 km) distance in 7h 51m.

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 zł193
Distance
351 miles (566 km)
Average train duration
7h 42m
Cheapest ticket price
zł259
Trains per day
12
Fastest train
7h 51m
First train
6:04 AM
Last train
7:54 AM
Cheapest Month
Dec
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jul - Sep
Busiest Day
Fri
Least Busy Day
Fri
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 zł193

Live departures

Dusseldorf Airport to Geneva train times

The table below shows live departures for Dusseldorf Airport to Geneva trains for tomorrow, Saturday, August 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Eurostar9426+SNCF | TGV Lyria92797:32 AM Düsseldorf Hbf
15h00
10:32 PM Geneva station1 transfer
Deutsche Bahn89870 · ICE 103 · IC 2040 · ICE 2798:02 AM Düsseldorf Airport station
8h53
4:55 PM Geneva station6 transfers
Deutsche Bahn89870 · ICE 103 · IC 1624 · IC 9028:02 AM Düsseldorf Airport station
8h36
4:38 PM Geneva station3 transfers
Deutsche Bahn89870 · ICE 103 · IR 1868 · IC 5228:02 AM Düsseldorf Airport station
7h53
3:55 PM Geneva station4 transfers
Deutsche BahnS11 · ICE 915 · ICE 71 · IC 16248:24 AM Düsseldorf Airport Terminal station
8h14
4:38 PM Geneva station4 transfers
Deutsche Bahn28509 · ICE 915 · ICE 71 · IC 16248:50 AM Düsseldorf Airport station
7h48
4:38 PM Geneva station4 transfers
Deutsche BahnS11 · ICE 27 · ICE 515 · ICE 2798:54 AM Düsseldorf Airport Terminal station
8h44
5:38 PM Geneva station5 transfers
Deutsche BahnS11 · ICE 27 · ICE 515 · ICE 2798:54 AM Düsseldorf Airport Terminal station
8h01
4:55 PM Geneva station6 transfers
Deutsche Bahn89872 · ICE 27 · ICE 515 · ICE 2799:02 AM Düsseldorf Airport station
7h53
4:55 PM Geneva station6 transfers
Deutsche Bahn89872 · ICE 27 · ICE 515 · ICE 2799:02 AM Düsseldorf Airport station
8h36
5:38 PM Geneva station5 transfers
Deutsche BahnS11 · IC 2007 · ICE 2013 · ICE 3719:24 AM Düsseldorf Airport Terminal station
9h31
6:55 PM Geneva station6 transfers
Deutsche BahnS11 · ICE 105 · IC 1628 · IC 9049:54 AM Düsseldorf Airport Terminal station
8h44
6:38 PM Geneva station3 transfers
Deutsche BahnS11 · ICE 105 · IR 1872 · IC 5269:54 AM Düsseldorf Airport Terminal station
8h01
5:55 PM Geneva station4 transfers

This is the last train of the day.

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Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) from Dusseldorf Airport to Geneva trainsDeutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) trains will get you between Dusseldorf Airport and Geneva from zł193. 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
7h 51m
Cheapest Price
zł259
Deutsche Bahn frequency
12 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.
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.
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.
Quiet zone

Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 41m
Cheapest Price
zł1025
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) frequency
16 a day

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Musée d'art et d'histoire

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Musée du Temps Patek Philippe

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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 Dusseldorf Airport to Geneva

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Dusseldorf Airport 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 Dusseldorf Airport to Geneva can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at zł259, while the average price is around zł654.
The train from Dusseldorf Airport to Geneva takes 7h 51m and runs 12 per day.
The first train from Dusseldorf Airport to Geneva leaves at 6:04 AM.
The distance by train from Dusseldorf Airport to Geneva is 351 miles (566 km).
The last train from Dusseldorf Airport to Geneva leaves at 7:54 AM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Dusseldorf Airport to Geneva.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Dusseldorf Airport to Geneva.
The train journey from Dusseldorf Airport to Geneva offers scenic views, especially as it passes through the picturesque landscapes of the Rhine Valley and the rolling hills of Switzerland, providing a relaxing and visually rewarding travel experience.
Yes, you can take the train from Dusseldorf Airport to Geneva.
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 Dusseldorf Airport to Geneva

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

Departure train stations in Düsseldorf
Arrival train stations in Geneva
GenèvePlace de Cornavin, 1201 Genève, Switzerland+41 900 300 300WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelShowerLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Genève from Geneva city centre

Bus10, 19, 20, 3, 5 · 4m · zł46 · every ~38 min
15 · 10m · zł46
274 · 13m · zł9 · every ~2 min
Tram14, 18 · 4m · zł37 · 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 300WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
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 · zł18 · every ~2 min
10 · 20m · zł41 · every ~11 min
5, 10 · 27m · zł41 · 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.

Genève, CornavinPl. de Cornavin 7, 1201 Genève, SwitzerlandParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelBike ParkingBike RentalCar Rental

Genève, Cornavin train station facilities and services

Genève, Cornavin has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, and Car Rental.

Food and drink

Food options include: La Matze Restaurant

Wi-Fi and ATMs

ATMs are available at Genève, Cornavin.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Genève, Cornavin: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Genève, Cornavin: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Genève, Cornavin.

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