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Patek Philippe Museum
Major watchmaking museum with exceptional collections of timepieces, enamels, and horology archives. A top choice for understanding Geneva’s watch heritage.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Geneva to Geneva International Airport
Showing times and prices for May 26
Cheapest price
$4
Average price
$4
Fastest journey
7 m
Average duration
7 m
Trains per day
12
Distance
5 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Geneva to Geneva International Airport is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Geneva to Geneva International Airport will cost around $4 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $4.
Fast trains
Of the 12 trains that leave Geneva for Geneva International Airport on Tue, May 26, 12 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, May 26 the direct trains cover the 5 km distance in an average of 7 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 7 m .
On Tue, May 26 the slowest trains will take 7 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.
IR 15 2506 | 25068:10 AM0h07Geneva station8:17 AMGenève-Aéroport$41One-way0 transfers- IC 1 704 | 7048:28 AM0h09Geneva station8:37 AMGenève-Aéroport$41One-way0 transfers
- IR 57 1654 | 16547:48 AM0h08Geneva station7:56 AMGenève-Aéroport$41One-way0 transfers
- IR 90 1806 | 18067:58 AM0h07Geneva station8:05 AMGenève-Aéroport$41One-way0 transfers
- IR 95 1704 | 17047:38 AM0h07Geneva station7:45 AMGenève-Aéroport$41One-way0 transfers
- IR 15 2506 | 25068:10 AM0h07Geneva station8:17 AMGenève-Aéroport$41One-way0 transfers
- IR 90 1806 | 18067:58 AM0h07Geneva station8:05 AMGenève-Aéroport$41One-way0 transfers
- IR 95 1704 | 17047:38 AM0h07Geneva station7:45 AMGenève-Aéroport$41One-way0 transfers
- IR 1804 | 18046:58 AM0h07Geneva station7:05 AMGenève-Aéroport$41One-way0 transfers
- IR 15 2504 | 25047:08 AM0h07Geneva station7:15 AMGenève-Aéroport$41One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Geneva to Geneva International Airport
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Geneva to Geneva International Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $4. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 7m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $4, and a train costs an average of $4.
Distance: 3 miles (5 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus |
|---|---|
$5 Average price Cheapest | $5 Average price |
37m Average total duration Fastest 7m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 53m Average total duration 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Geneva to Geneva International Airport is a train with an average price of $5 (€4).
This is compared to other travel options from Geneva to Geneva International Airport:
A train is 0 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Geneva to Geneva International Airport costing on average $5 (€4).
The fastest way to travel from Geneva to Geneva International Airport is by train with an average journey time of 7m.
Other travel options to Geneva International Airport take longer:
Bus takes on average 23m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Geneva and Geneva International Airport including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Geneva to Geneva International Airport among Omio's users.
Live departures
Geneva to Geneva International Airport train times
The table below shows live departures for Geneva to Geneva International Airport trains for today, Monday, May 25. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| RE 33 18452 | 18452 | 7:23 AM Geneva station | 0h07 | 7:30 AM Genève-Aéroport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| IC 1 702 | 702 | 7:28 AM Geneva station | 0h09 | 7:37 AM Genève-Aéroport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| IR 95 1704 | 1704 | 7:38 AM Geneva station | 0h07 | 7:45 AM Genève-Aéroport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| IR 90 1806 | 1806 | 7:58 AM Geneva station | 0h07 | 8:05 AM Genève-Aéroport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| IR 15 2506 | 2506 | 8:08 AM Geneva station | 0h07 | 8:15 AM Genève-Aéroport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| RE 33 18454 | 18454 | 8:23 AM Geneva station | 0h07 | 8:30 AM Genève-Aéroport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| IC 1 704 | 704 | 8:34 AM Geneva station | 0h07 | 8:41 AM Genève-Aéroport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| IR 95 1706 | 1706 | 8:38 AM Geneva station | 0h07 | 8:45 AM Genève-Aéroport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| IR 90 1808 | 1808 | 8:58 AM Geneva station | 0h07 | 9:05 AM Genève-Aéroport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| IR 15 2508 | 2508 | 9:08 AM Geneva station | 0h07 | 9:15 AM Genève-Aéroport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| RE 33 18456 | 18456 | 9:23 AM Geneva station | 0h07 | 9:30 AM Genève-Aéroport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| IC 1 10706 | 10706 | 9:28 AM Geneva station | 0h09 | 9:37 AM Genève-Aéroport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| IR 95 1708 | 1708 | 9:38 AM Geneva station | 0h07 | 9:45 AM Genève-Aéroport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Tuesday, May 26 | |||||
| IR 1902 | 1902 | 6:05 AM Geneva station | 0h07 | 6:12 AM Genève-Aéroport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| IR 1910 | 1910 | 6:28 AM Geneva station | 0h07 | 6:35 AM Genève-Aéroport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| IR 95 1702 | 1702 | 6:38 AM Geneva station | 0h07 | 6:45 AM Genève-Aéroport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| IR 57 1652 | 1652 | 6:48 AM Geneva station | 0h08 | 6:56 AM Genève-Aéroport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| IR 1804 | 1804 | 6:58 AM Geneva station | 0h07 | 7:05 AM Genève-Aéroport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| IR 15 2504 | 2504 | 7:08 AM Geneva station | 0h07 | 7:15 AM Genève-Aéroport | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Geneva to Geneva International Airport
SwitzerlandSwitzerland
Trains from Geneva to Geneva International Airport run on average 8 times per day, taking around 7m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $4 (€3) if you book in advance.
There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:10, the last at 20:26. The fastest train covers the 3 miles (5 km) distance in 6m.
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 3 miles (5 km) |
Average train duration 7m |
Cheapest ticket price $4 (€3) |
Trains per day 8 |
Direct trains 5 |
Fastest train 6m |
First train 6:10 AM |
Last train 8:26 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Fri |
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 Geneva International Airport trainsSBB trains will get you between Geneva and Geneva International Airport from $4 (€3). 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
6m
Cheapest Price
$4 (€3)
SBB frequency
8 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
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Things to do in Geneva
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- Must visit
Musée d'Art et d'Histoire
Geneva’s main fine arts and archaeology museum, known for painting, applied arts, and historical collections spanning antiquity to modern periods.
- Must visit
International Red Cross and Red Crescent Museum
Powerful museum on humanitarian action, conflict, and human dignity, close to the UN district. One of Geneva’s most distinctive cultural visits.
- Must visit
Vieille Ville
Geneva’s Old Town with steep lanes, historic squares, and hidden courtyards. Best area for walking, atmosphere, and historic architecture.
- Must visit
Jardin Anglais
Popular lakeside park known for the Flower Clock, promenade views, and easy access to central waterfront sights.
- Must visit
Quai du Mont-Blanc
Classic waterfront promenade with postcard views over the lake, luxury hotels, and excellent sunset perspectives toward the Jet d’Eau.
- Vegetarian
Fondue Moitie-Moitie
A classic Swiss cheese fondue made with Gruyere and Vacherin Fribourgeois. It is a beloved communal dish in French-speaking Switzerland and a must-try around Geneva.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Raclette
Melted Swiss raclette cheese scraped over potatoes, pickles, and onions. This alpine specialty is widely eaten in Geneva and highlights regional cheese culture.
- Gluten-free
Papet Vaudois
A traditional dish from nearby Vaud made of leeks and potatoes, usually served with saucisse aux choux. It is a hearty regional favorite often found around Lake Geneva.
Le Chat-Botte
Established fine-dining restaurant at Hotel Beau-Rivage, known for refined seasonal cuisine, elegant service, and one of Geneva’s classic luxury dining rooms.
Cafe Du Soleil
One of Geneva’s best-known traditional restaurants, famous for cheese fondue and a lively local atmosphere. A classic place to try Swiss comfort food.
Les Armures
Historic Old Town restaurant serving Swiss specialties such as fondue and raclette in a rustic, atmospheric setting popular with visitors and locals.
Swiss Franc
Airport prices are high by Swiss standards. Meals, coffee, and convenience items cost more than in the city.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- CHF 12-20 for a quick meal.
- Mid-range
- CHF 25-40 per person.
- Fine dining
- CHF 60+ per person.
- Coffee
- CHF 4.50-6 for a coffee.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Rounding up the bill or leaving CHF 2-5 for good service is appreciated but not expected. Taxis are often rounded up.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- CHF 3.00
- Day pass
- CHF 10.00
To the city center
Geneva Airport -> Geneva City Center
- Distance
- 4 km
- Travel time
- 7 min
- A Unireso Tout Genève ticket covers TPG buses, trams, and local trains in zone 10, including travel from the airport to the city center.
- Card payment is generally accepted at ticket machines, but onboard payment on buses and trams is not always available, so buy your ticket before boarding.
FAQs: Trains from Geneva to Geneva International Airport
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Geneva to Geneva International 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 Geneva International Airport, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Geneva to Geneva International Airport can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $4 (€3), while the average price is around $5 (€4).
The train from Geneva to Geneva International Airport takes 6m and runs 8 per day.
The distance by train from Geneva to Geneva International Airport is 3 miles (5 km).
The first train from Geneva to Geneva International Airport leaves at 6:10 AM.
The last train from Geneva to Geneva International Airport leaves at 8:26 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Geneva to Geneva International Airport.
Yes, there is a direct train from Geneva to Geneva International Airport. This service operates 5 times per day, provided by SBB.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Geneva to Geneva International Airport.
The cheapest way to get from Geneva to Geneva International Airport is by train, with a cost of around $4 (€3).
The train journey from Geneva to Geneva International Airport is primarily functional, focusing on efficiency rather than scenic views, as it runs through urban and suburban areas with limited picturesque landscapes.
A day trip from Geneva to Geneva International Airport is not necessary as the journey takes just 6m and covers 3 miles (5 km), with trains running 8 times per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Geneva to Geneva International Airport.
Since both Geneva and Geneva International Airport 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 Geneva International Airport include Lausanne, Montreux, Martigny, Aigle, Fribourg.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Geneva to Geneva International Airport 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.
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.
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