The cheapest and fastest trains from Geneva station to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
- Cheapest price on Nov 04
- $60
- Average ticket price on Nov 04
- $113
- Fastest journey on Nov 04
- 6 h 4 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 04
- 6 h 4 m
- Trains on Nov 04
- 15
- Distance
- 472 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Geneva station to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Geneva station to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf will cost around $113 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $60.
It's difficult to get from Geneva station to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf without transferring at least 3 times.
IR 2523 · IC 10276 · ICE 27612:54 PM 6h15 Geneva station 7:09 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf $60 1 One-way 2 transfers
IR 1821 · IC 525 · IC 10276 · ICE 2761:05 PM 6h04 Geneva station 7:09 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf $60 1 One-way 3 transfers
IC 715 · IC 1617 · ICE 729:35 AM 6h05 Geneva station 3:40 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf $81 1 One-way 2 transfers
IR 2519 · IC 10970 · ICE 27810:54 AM 6h15 Geneva station 5:09 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf $93 1 One-way 2 transfers
IR 1817 · IC 521 · IR 1867 · ICE 27811:05 AM 6h04 Geneva station 5:09 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf $93 1 One-way 3 transfers
IR 1813 · IC 517 · IR 1863 · ICE 3709:05 AM 6h04 Geneva station 3:09 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf $120 1 One-way 3 transfers
IR 1815 · IC 519 · IR 1865 · ICE 10610:05 AM 6h04 Geneva station 4:09 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf $143 1 One-way 4 transfers
IR 1811 · IC 515 · IR 1861 · ICE 1088:05 AM 6h04 Geneva station 2:09 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf $162 1 One-way 4 transfers
IR 1817 · IC 521 · IR 1867 · ICE 27811:05 AM 6h04 Geneva station 5:09 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf $93 1 One-way 3 transfers
IR 1821 · IC 525 · IC 10276 · ICE 2761:05 PM 6h04 Geneva station 7:09 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf $60 1 One-way 3 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Geneva station to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
Trains from Geneva station to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf run on average 8 times per day, taking around 5h 51m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $48 but you can travel from only $33 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 03:33, the last at 18:35. The fastest train covers the 293 miles (472 km) distance in 5h 24m.
Distance 293 miles (472 km) |
Average train duration 5h 51m |
Cheapest ticket price $48 |
Trains per day 8 |
Fastest train 5h 24m |
First train 3:33 AM |
Last train 6:35 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Frequently asked questions about your Geneva station to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf trip
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Live departures
Geneva station to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf train times
The table below shows live departures for Geneva station to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, November 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
IR 1811 · IC 515 · IR 1861 · ICE 108 | On time 8:05 AM Geneva station | 6h04 | 2:09 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 4 transfers | |
IR 2515 · IC 10966 · ICE 370 | On time 8:54 AM Geneva station | 6h15 | 3:09 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 2 transfers | |
IR 1813 · IC 517 · IR 1863 · ICE 370 | On time 9:05 AM Geneva station | 6h04 | 3:09 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 3 transfers | |
IC 715 · IC 1617 · ICE 72 | On time 9:35 AM Geneva station | 6h05 | 3:40 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 2 transfers | |
IR 2517 · IC 10106 · ICE 106 · ICE 596 | On time 9:54 AM Geneva station | 6h15 | 4:09 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 3 transfers | |
IR 1815 · IC 519 · IR 1865 · ICE 106 | On time 10:05 AM Geneva station | 6h04 | 4:09 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 4 transfers | |
IC 717 · ICE 278 | On time 10:35 AM Geneva station | 6h34 | 5:09 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 1 transfer | |
IR 2519 · IC 10970 · ICE 278 | On time 10:54 AM Geneva station | 6h15 | 5:09 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 2 transfers | |
IR 1817 · IC 521 · IR 1867 · ICE 278 | On time 11:05 AM Geneva station | 6h04 | 5:09 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 3 transfers | |
IC 719 · IC 1621 · ECE 4 | On time 11:35 AM Geneva station | 6h05 | 5:40 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 2 transfers | |
IR 2521 · IC 972 · ICE 104 · ICE 594 | On time 11:54 AM Geneva station | 6h15 | 6:09 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 3 transfers | |
IR 1819 · IC 523 · IR 1869 · ICE 104 | On time 12:05 PM Geneva station | 6h04 | 6:09 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 4 transfers | |
IC 721 · IC 1623 · EC 150 | On time 12:35 PM Geneva station | 6h09 | 6:44 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 2 transfers | |
IR 2523 · IC 10276 · ICE 276 | On time 12:54 PM Geneva station | 6h15 | 7:09 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 2 transfers | |
IR 1821 · IC 525 · IC 10276 · ICE 276 | On time 1:05 PM Geneva station | 6h04 | 7:09 PM Frankfurt (Main) Hbf | 3 transfers | |
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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.
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Geneva station and Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
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FAQs: Trains from Geneva station to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
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popular train stations
Popular train stations from Geneva station to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
Most Geneva station to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf trains use the Genève to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf station pair. Use this guide to compare Geneva station and Frankfurt (Main) Hbf train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Genève from Geneva city centre
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.
Getting to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf from Frankfurt am Main city centre
Frankfurt (Main) Hbf is 1 km from Frankfurt am Main city centre. Public transport options include:
Frankfurt (Main) Hbf train station facilities and services
Frankfurt (Main) Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: asiagourmet, Burger King, Ciao Bella, Coffee Fellows, Crepes de France Express, dean&david, Starbucks, Uddin's Sky Sportsbar, McDonald's, Dunkin Donuts, & many more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are available at Frankfurt (Main) Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Frankfurt (Main) Hbf. Information desks are located opposite Platforms 12 and 13.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located in the main hall. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Frankfurt (Main) Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Frankfurt (Main) Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Frankfurt (Main) Hbf: Step-free access and step markings. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Cristall, Grand Hotel Empire, Hotel Carlton.
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