The cheapest and fastest trains from Geneva International Airport to Zurich Airport
Cheapest price
$98
Average price
$102
Fastest journey
3 h 24 m
Average duration
3 h 30 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
231 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Geneva International Airport to Zurich Airport is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Geneva International Airport to Zurich Airport will cost around $102 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $98.
It's difficult to get from Geneva International Airport to Zurich Airport without transferring at least once.
IC 905 | 905 · IC 51 1617 | 1617 · IR 55 1769 | 1769
IC 1 713 | 713 · IC 51 1615 | 1615 · IR 55 1767 | 1767
IC 905 | 905 · IR 36 2069 | 2069
IC 1 713 | 713 · IR 36 2067 | 2067
IR 90 1813 | 1813 · IC 5 517 | 517
IC 905 | 905 · IC 51 1617 | 1617 · IR 55 1769 | 1769
IC 1 713 | 713 · IC 51 1615 | 1615 · IR 55 1767 | 1767
IR 90 1813 | 1813 · IC 5 517 | 517
IC 905 | 905 · IR 36 2069 | 2069
IC 1 713 | 713 · IR 36 2067 | 2067Travel Information
Compare train and flight for Geneva International Airport to Zurich Airport
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Geneva International Airport to Zurich Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $73. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 54m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $73, and a flight costs an average of $173.
Distance: 143 miles (231 km)
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$95 Average price Cheapest | $408 Average price |
3h 46m Average total duration 3h 16m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 54m Average total duration Fastest 54m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Geneva International Airport to Zurich Airport train times
The table below shows live departures for Geneva International Airport to Zurich Airport trains for tomorrow, Friday, March 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
IC 1 713 | 713 · IC 51 1615 | 1615 · IR 55 1767 | 1767 | 7:25 AM Genève-Aéroport | 3h24 | 10:49 AM Zurich Airport | 2 transfers | |
IC 1 713 | 713 · IR 36 2067 | 2067 | 7:25 AM Genève-Aéroport | 3h39 | 11:04 AM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
IR 90 1813 | 1813 · IC 5 517 | 517 | 7:46 AM Genève-Aéroport | 3h25 | 11:11 AM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
IC 905 | 905 · IC 51 1617 | 1617 · IR 55 1769 | 1769 | 8:25 AM Genève-Aéroport | 3h24 | 11:49 AM Zurich Airport | 2 transfers | |
IC 905 | 905 · IR 36 2069 | 2069 | 8:25 AM Genève-Aéroport | 3h39 | 12:04 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Geneva International Airport to Zurich Airport
Trains from Geneva International Airport to Zurich Airport run on average 9 times per day, taking around 3h 16m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $73 (€60) if you book in advance.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 07:25, the last at 09:25. The fastest train covers the 143 miles (231 km) distance in 3h 16m.
Distance 143 miles (231 km) |
Average train duration 3h 16m |
Cheapest ticket price $73 (€60) |
Trains per day 9 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 3h 16m |
First train 07:25 |
Last train 09:25 |
Train companies: SBB, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) from Geneva International Airport to Zurich Airport trainsSBB, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) trains will get you between Geneva International Airport and Zurich Airport from $73 (€60). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Geneva International Airport to Zurich Airport
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Geneva International Airport to Zurich Airport 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 Zurich Airport, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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