Geneva to Chatel train with SBB

Thu, Nov 06
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Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS)
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Geneva to Chatel

Showing times and prices for Nov 07

Cheapest price

$45

Average price

$58

Fastest journey

2 h 31 m

Average duration

2 h 31 m

Trains per day

3

Distance

54 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Geneva to Chatel will cost around $58 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $45.

Fast trains

Of the 3 trains that leave Geneva for Chatel on Fri, Nov 07, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, Nov 07 the direct trains cover the 54 km distance in an average of 2 h 31 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 31 m .

On Fri, Nov 07 the slowest trains will take 2 h 31 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

SBB
07:24AM2h31
Geneva
09:55AMChatel
$451One-way
0 transfers
SBB
10:08AM2h31
Geneva
12:39PMChatel
$561One-way
0 transfers
SBB
11:08AM2h31
Geneva
01:39PMChatel
$741One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Geneva to Chatel

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Geneva to Chatel among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €21. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 1h 18m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €21, and a train costs an average of €36.

Distance: 33 miles (54 km)

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Bus

€47

Average price

€22

Average price

Cheapest

2h 37m

Average total duration

2h 7m

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30m

Additional time*

1h 48m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 18m

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30m

Additional time*

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Live departures

Geneva to Chatel train times

The table below shows live departures for Geneva to Chatel trains for today, Thursday, November 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 9:35 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
sbb10:08 AM Geneva
2h31
12:39 PM Chatel0 transfersDirect
sbb11:08 AM Geneva
2h31
1:39 PM Chatel0 transfersDirect
Friday, November 7
sbb7:24 AM Geneva
2h31
9:55 AM Chatel0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Geneva to Chatel

SwitzerlandSwitzerland
FranceFrance
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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.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $25 (€21)
Distance
33 miles (54 km)
Average train duration
2h 7m
Cheapest ticket price
$45 (€36)
Trains per day
15
Fastest train
2h 18m
First train
00:56
Last train
23:40

Key Takeaways

Train Ticket Prices
  • Budget Options: Train tickets from Geneva to Chatel start from as low as $45 (€36) if booked well in advance.
  • Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $58 (€47) depending on the train type and class.
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 $25 (€21)

Train companies: SBB, Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) from Geneva to Chatel trainsSBB, Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) trains will get you between Geneva and Chatel from $25 (€21). 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 Duration
2h 30m
Cheapest Price
$45 (€36)
SBB frequency
15 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

Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 23m
Cheapest Price
$61 (€50)
Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) frequency
50 a day

FAQs: Trains from Geneva to Chatel

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Geneva to Chatel can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $45 (€36), while the average price is around $58 (€47).
To fully enjoy Chatel, a 3 to 5-day stay is recommended, allowing ample time for skiing, exploring the village, and experiencing local attractions.
A day trip from Geneva to Chatel may not be feasible as the duration is 2h 18m. However, there are 15 travel options per day for trains, making it convenient for other travel plans.
The cheapest way to get from Geneva to Chatel is by bus, with a cost of around $25 (€21).
The journey from Geneva to Chatel offers scenic views, featuring picturesque landscapes including the stunning Lake Geneva and the beautiful Alpine surroundings as you travel through the Swiss countryside.
In Chatel, you can enjoy hiking in the Abondance Valley with scenic trails offering stunning views of the French Alps. For mountain biking enthusiasts, there are extensive trails suitable for all levels, showcasing breathtaking alpine scenery. Relax at the Aquatic Centre Forme d'O with its pools, saunas, and relaxation areas, or visit the family-friendly Chatel Adventure Park for zip lines and treetop courses. Experience paragliding for a thrilling aerial perspective of the Alps. Notable sights include Lac de Vonnes, La Vieille Douane museum, Église Saint-Laurent, and the exhilarating Fantasticable zip line.
The first train from Geneva to Chatel leaves at 12:56 AM.
Yes, you can take the train from Geneva to Chatel.
The distance by train from Geneva to Chatel is 33 miles (54 km).
The train from Geneva to Chatel takes 2h 18m and runs 15 per day.
The last train from Geneva to Chatel leaves at 11:40 PM.
The train station in Geneva that goes to Chatel is Geneva station, which connects to Morgins, école.
There is no direct train service currently available from Geneva to Chatel.
There is no high speed train available from Geneva to Chatel.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Geneva to Chatel.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Geneva to Chatel

Geneva
Chatel
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
ShowerShower
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:30 AM - 8:30 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
8
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week, 24 hours a day. Access via Rue de Montbrillant.
Dining
Dining
  • Le Bistrot de Charlotte
  • Les Brasseurs
  • La Matze Restaurant
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • CHF 2
Hotel
Hotel
  • Warwick Geneva
  • Hotel Cornavin
  • ibis Styles Genève Gare
Shower
Shower
  • Cost CHF 10
Lounge
Lounge
  • Located in the main hall
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 532 places
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
  • Hertz
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-8 for trains to France, Italy, and regional destinations
  • Hall 2: tram and bus connections
Public transit options for Genève
  • Tram: Line 14, Line 15
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Train: Regional and international connections
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
4 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
2
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week, 24 hours. Access via Route de l'Aéroport.
Dining
Dining
  • Le Chef Genève Aéroport
  • Montreux Jazz Café
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • CHF 2
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Novotel Suites Geneva
  • ibis Geneva Airport Hotel
  • Mövenpick Hotel & Casino Geneva
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 190 places, covered
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
  • Hertz
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-2 for trains to Geneva city center and other Swiss destinations
Public transit options for Genève-Aéroport
  • Train: Swiss Federal Railways (SBB) connections to Geneva city center and other destinations
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Tram: Line 15
Genève, CornavinParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelBike ParkingBike RentalCar Rental
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
information
Dining
Dining
  • La Matze Restaurant
Geneve, Rive
information
Geneve-Quai Gustave Ador
information
Genève, Métropole
information
Genève, Rue du Lac
information

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