Geneva to Arosa train with SBB

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Geneva to Arosa

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 31
Cheapest price on Oct 31
$0
Average ticket price on Oct 31
-$0
Fastest journey on Oct 31
5 h 34 m
Average journey duration on Oct 31
5 h 34 m
Trains on Oct 31
2
Distance
278 km
Cheap tickets

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

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Geneva to Arosa without transferring at least 2 times.

  • Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
    2 transfers
  • Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
    2 transfers

Journey information

Overview: Train from Geneva to Arosa

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Trains from Geneva to Arosa run on average 5 times per day, taking around 5h 12m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $106 (€89) if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 06:02, the last at 22:03. The fastest train covers the 172 miles (278 km) distance in 5h 4m.

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.
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Journey facts

  • Distance172 miles (278 km)
  • Average train duration5h 12m
  • Cheapest ticket price$106 (€89)
  • Trains per day5
  • Fastest train5h 4m
  • First train6:02 AM
  • Last train10:03 PM
  • Cheapest MonthOct
  • Cheapest DaySun
  • High SeasonJan - Mar
  • Low SeasonOct - Dec
  • Best time to book2 days

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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.
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Frequently asked questions about your Geneva to Arosa trip

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Train ticket prices from Geneva to Arosa can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $106 (€89), while the average price is around $147 (€124).
The train from Geneva to Arosa takes 5h 4m and runs 5 per day.
The distance by train from Geneva to Arosa is 172 miles (278 km).
The first train from Geneva to Arosa leaves at 6:02 AM.
The last train from Geneva to Arosa leaves at 10:03 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Geneva to Arosa.

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Geneva to Arosa train times

The table below shows live departures for Geneva to Arosa trains for tomorrow, Saturday, October 31. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)5:35 AM Geneva
5h34
11:09 AM Arosa2 transfers
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)6:35 AM Geneva
5h34
12:09 PM Arosa2 transfers

This is the last train of the day.

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Train companies

Train companies from Geneva to Arosa

Trains from Geneva to Arosa with SBB. Night trains available on this route with SBB. High-speed trains available on this route with SBB. Regional trains available on this route with SBB. Use the details below to compare onboard facilities.

SBB

About
SBB is Switzerland’s national railway company, operating a wide range of train services including InterCity, InterRegio, RegioExpress, Regio, S-Bahn, and international InterCityExpress connections. InterCity trains reach speeds of up to 200 km/h for fast travel between major cities, while Regio trains provide slower, more frequent local services. Ticket options include Standard and First Class, as well as passes and discounts such as the Swiss Travel Pass, Half-Fare Card, and Super Saver tickets. Onboard amenities may feature Wi-Fi, power outlets, and restaurant cars. Popular routes include Zurich–Geneva, Basel–Bern, and Geneva–Lausanne.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average SBB Duration
5h 4m
Cheapest SBB Price
$106 (€89)
SBB frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant cars on long-distance trains, bistro service available. First class receives at-seat service
Seat reservation
Seat reservations optional in 2nd class for fee, included in 1st class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance services available with advance notice
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require half-price ticket. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Geneva and Arosa

Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.

Yes, there is a high-speed train from Geneva to Arosa.
Yes, there is a night train from Geneva to Arosa.
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.

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Things to do in Arosa

Discover the best of Arosa — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Arosa trip today.

  • Recommended

Heimatmuseum Eggahuus

Local history museum in a traditional house, covering Arosa's farming roots, tourism growth, and alpine life.

  • Recommended

Kulturhuus Schiir

Public exhibition venue with seasonal visual arts and local cultural programming in a central alpine setting.

Uhrenmuseum Arosa

Exhibition space focused on clocks and timepieces, a niche local collection that appeals to design and craft fans.

Swiss franc (CHF, symbol: CHF)

Arosa is pricier than many Alpine towns, with high lodging costs in ski season, restaurant meals above Swiss averages, and local transit often bundled with stays or passes.

Average meal costs

Budget
CHF 15-25 for fast food or a simple lunch.
Mid-range
CHF 30-50 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
CHF 80+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
CHF 4.50-6 for cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service is usually included. Round up bills or leave about CHF 2-5 at cafes; 5-10% for excellent restaurant service. Taxi tips are optional, usually rounding up.

Plan your visit to Arosa

Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Arosa.

Yes, the train journey from Geneva to Arosa is scenic, offering breathtaking views of the Swiss countryside, including picturesque lakes, charming villages, and the stunning Swiss Alps.
Popular day trips by train from Arosa include Chur, Feldkirch, Domat/Ems, Maienfeld, Langwies.
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 Arosa, travelers should be mindful of typical mountain safety concerns such as sudden weather changes and icy paths in winter. Common scams are rare, but it's advisable to use official transportation services and avoid unofficial taxi offers to prevent overcharging. Keeping personal belongings secure in crowded areas helps avoid pickpocketing.
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.

FAQs: Trains from Geneva to Arosa

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Geneva to Arosa 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 Arosa, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Yes, you can take the train from Geneva to Arosa.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Geneva to Arosa

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

Departure train stations in Geneva
Arrival train stations in Arosa

Which Geneva station do trains to Arosa leave from?

Trains from Geneva to Arosa leave from Genève. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Geneva city centre at Place de Cornavin, 1201 Genève, Switzerland.
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 · $12 · every ~38 min
15 · 10m · $12
274 · 13m · $3 · 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.

Train stations for Geneva to Arosa

Check train stations information for Geneva and Arosa, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.

The train station in Geneva that goes to Arosa is Genève, which connects to Arosa (Talstation) Weisshorn.

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