Geneva to Chateau-d'Oex train with SBB

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Geneva to Chateau-d'Oex

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 20

Cheapest price on Sep 20

€39

Average ticket price on Sep 20

€44

Fastest journey on Sep 20

2 h 30 m

Average journey duration on Sep 20

2 h 48 m

Trains on Sep 20

5

Distance

82 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Geneva to Chateau-d'Oex will cost around €44 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €39.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Geneva to Chateau-d'Oex without transferring at least once.

  • SBBIR 95 1713 | 1713 · PE 30 2214 | 2214
    8:24 AM2h30
    Geneva station
    10:54 AMChâteau-d'Oex
    391One-way
    1 transfer
  • SBBIR 95 1715 | 1715 · PE 30 2216 | 2216
    9:24 AM2h30
    Geneva station
    11:54 AMChâteau-d'Oex
    401One-way
    1 transfer
  • Goldenpass ExpressPE GPX 4068 | 4068+SBBIR 90 1811 | 1811
    8:05 AM2h33
    Geneva station
    10:38 AMChâteau-d'Oex
    401One-way
    1 transfer
  • SBBIC 905 | 905 · R 2 24233 | 24233 · EV EV2 49623 | 49623 · R 71 436 | 436
    9:35 AM3h14
    Geneva station
    12:49 PMChateau-d'Oex
    521One-way
    4 transfers
  • SBBIC 1 713 | 713 · R 2 24227 | 24227 · EV EV2 49619 | 49619 · R 71 432 | 432
    8:35 AM3h14
    Geneva station
    11:49 AMChateau-d'Oex
    521One-way
    4 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train for Geneva to Chateau-d'Oex

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Geneva to Chateau-d'Oex among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of €43 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 50m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €43, while a train costs an average of €43.

Distance: 50 miles (82 km)

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Driving

€43

Average price

Cheapest

€64

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

2h 50m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 20m

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30m

Additional time*

1h 56m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Geneva to Chateau-d'Oex is a train with an average price of €43.
The fastest way to travel from Geneva to Chateau-d'Oex is by train with an average journey time of 2h 20m.
Yes, you can take a train between Geneva and Chateau-d'Oex.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Geneva to Chateau-d'Oex among Omio's users.
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 €43 compared to roughly €64 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €21. The journey takes 2h 20m versus 1h 56m 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

Geneva to Chateau-d'Oex train times

The table below shows live departures for Geneva to Chateau-d'Oex trains for today, Saturday, September 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
SBBIR 90 1811 | 1811+Goldenpass ExpressPE GPX 4068 | 40688:05 AM Geneva station
2h33
10:38 AM Château-d'Oex1 transfer
SBBIR 95 1713 | 1713 · PE 30 2214 | 22148:24 AM Geneva station
2h30
10:54 AM Château-d'Oex1 transfer
SBBIC 1 713 | 713 · R 2 24227 | 24227 · EV EV2 49619 | 49619 · R 71 432 | 4328:35 AM Geneva station
3h14
11:49 AM Chateau-d'Oex4 transfers
SBBIR 95 1715 | 1715 · PE 30 2216 | 22169:24 AM Geneva station
2h30
11:54 AM Château-d'Oex1 transfer
SBBIC 905 | 905 · R 2 24233 | 24233 · EV EV2 49623 | 49623 · R 71 436 | 4369:35 AM Geneva station
3h14
12:49 PM Chateau-d'Oex4 transfers

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Why should you book Geneva to Chateau-d'Oex trains with Omio?

SBB as well as Rhatische Bahn or Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) offer trains services from Geneva to Chateau-d'Oex.
Omio is the only official third party seller for SBB tickets.

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  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for SBB, but also compare tickets for the likes of Rhatische Bahn or Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) to find the best option for your trip from Geneva to Chateau-d'Oex.
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Geneva to Chateau-d'Oex

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Trains from Geneva to Chateau-d'Oex run on average 10 times per day, taking around 2h 20m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €32 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 04:21, the last at 23:04. The fastest train covers the 50 miles (82 km) distance in 2h 12m.

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
50 miles (82 km)
Average train duration
2h 20m
Cheapest ticket price
€32
Trains per day
10
Fastest train
2h 12m
First train
4:21 AM
Last train
11:04 PM
Cheapest Month
Dec
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Sat
Least Busy Day
Thu
Best time to book
28 days
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: SBB from Geneva to Chateau-d'Oex trainsSBB trains will get you between Geneva and Chateau-d'Oex from €32. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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
2h 12m
Cheapest SBB Price
€32
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
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FAQs: Trains from Geneva to Chateau-d'Oex

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Geneva to Chateau-d'Oex 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 Chateau-d'Oex, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Geneva to Chateau-d'Oex can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €32, while the average price is around €43.
The train from Geneva to Chateau-d'Oex takes 2h 12m and runs 10 per day.
The first train from Geneva to Chateau-d'Oex leaves at 4:21 AM.
The distance by train from Geneva to Chateau-d'Oex is 50 miles (82 km).
The last train from Geneva to Chateau-d'Oex leaves at 11:04 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Geneva to Chateau-d'Oex.
There is no direct train service currently available from Geneva to Chateau-d'Oex.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Geneva to Chateau-d'Oex.
The train station in Geneva that goes to Chateau-d'Oex is Geneva station, which connects to Château-d'Oex.
The cheapest way to get from Geneva to Chateau-d'Oex is by train, with a cost of around €32.
Yes, the train journey from Geneva to Chateau-d'Oex is scenic, offering views of Lake Geneva, picturesque Swiss countryside, and the stunning landscapes of the Vaud Alps.
A day trip from Geneva to Chateau-d'Oex is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 12m. However, there are 8 train trips available per day for this route, covering a distance of 50 miles (82 km).
Typically, spending 2 to 3 days in Chateau-d'Oex allows visitors to enjoy its charming village atmosphere, explore the beautiful surrounding landscapes, and participate in local activities such as hot air ballooning and hiking.
Yes, you can take the train from Geneva to Chateau-d'Oex.
Since both Geneva and Chateau-d'Oex 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 Chateau-d'Oex include Montreux, Gstaad, Lausanne, Bulle, Rougemont.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Geneva to Chateau-d'Oex among Omio's users.
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 Chateau-d'Oex, travelers should be mindful of typical mountain safety concerns such as sudden weather changes and challenging hiking conditions. It is important to stay on marked trails and be prepared with appropriate gear. While the area is generally safe, travelers should remain cautious of petty theft in crowded spots, especially during festivals or events. No specific scams are reported, but standard vigilance with personal belongings and booking transportation or activities through reputable providers is advised.
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 Geneva to Chateau-d'Oex

Most Geneva to Chateau-d'Oex trains use the Genève to Chateau-d'Oex station pair. Use this guide to compare Geneva and Chateau-d'Oex 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 Chateau-d'Oex

Which Geneva station do trains to Chateau-d'Oex leave from?

Trains from Geneva to Chateau-d'Oex 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 · €10 · every ~38 min
15 · 10m · €10
274 · 13m · €2 · every ~2 min
Tram14, 18 · 4m · €8 · 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 · €4 · every ~2 min
10 · 20m · €9 · every ~11 min
5, 10 · 27m · €9 · 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.

Most popular train connections to Chateau-d'Oex

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