4.9
4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Geneva station
Cheapest price
$124
Average price
$155
Fastest journey
5 h 47 m
Average duration
6 h 5 m
Trains per day
7
Distance
463 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Geneva station is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Geneva station will cost around $155 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $124.
It's difficult to get from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Geneva station without transferring at least 2 times.
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Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Frankfurt am Main Airport to Geneva station
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Geneva station among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €24. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 45m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €24, and a flight costs an average of €138.
Distance: 287 miles (463 km)
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€91 Average price | €32 Average price Cheapest | €232 Average price |
6h 7m Average total duration 5h 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 25m Average total duration 8h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 45m Average total duration Fastest 2h 45m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Frankfurt am Main Airport to Geneva station train times
The table below shows live departures for Frankfurt am Main Airport to Geneva station trains for today, Thursday, November 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4:50 PM Frankfurt (main) Hauptbahnhof | 18h35 | 11:25 AM Geneva station | 2 transfers | |
| 8:50 PM Frankfurt (main) Hauptbahnhof | 14h35 | 11:25 AM Geneva station | 3 transfers | |
| Friday, November 7 | |||||
| ICE 913 · ECE 151 · IC 1618 · IC 518 | On time 7:08 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 5h47 | 12:55 PM Geneva station | 4 transfers | |
| ICE 913 · ECE 151 · IC 619 · IC 716 | On time 7:08 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 6h21 | 1:29 PM Geneva station | 3 transfers | |
| ICE 513 · ICE 275 · IR 2520 | On time 7:51 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 6h14 | 2:05 PM Geneva station | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 513 · ICE 275 · IC 520 · IR 1820 | On time 7:51 AM Frankfurt Airport long-distance station | 6h04 | 1:55 PM Geneva station | 3 transfers | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Geneva station
Germany
Switzerland
Distance 287 miles (463 km) |
Average train duration 5h 37m |
Cheapest ticket price $61 (€50) |
Trains per day 11 |
Fastest train 6h 2m |
First train 06:08 |
Last train 08:51 |
Key Takeaways
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Geneva station start from as low as $61 (€50) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $111 (€91) depending on the train type and class.
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Geneva station trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Frankfurt am Main Airport and Geneva station from $29 (€24). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
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.
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.
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.
FAQs: Trains from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Geneva station
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Geneva station 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 station, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Geneva station
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
Luggage Carts
- 6:30 AM - 8:30 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, 24 hours a day. Access via Rue de Montbrillant.
- Le Bistrot de Charlotte
- Les Brasseurs
- La Matze Restaurant
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- CHF 2
- Warwick Geneva
- Hotel Cornavin
- ibis Styles Genève Gare
- Cost CHF 10
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- 532 places
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-8 for trains to France, Italy, and regional destinations
- Hall 2: tram and bus connections
- Tram: Line 14, Line 15
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Regional and international connections
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