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The cheapest and fastest trains from Geneva to Kreuzlingen
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 02
- Cheapest price on Nov 02
- €65
- Average ticket price on Nov 02
- €65
- Fastest journey on Nov 02
- 4 h 8 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 02
- 4 h 8 m
- Trains on Nov 02
- 1
- Distance
- 281 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Geneva to Kreuzlingen is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Geneva to Kreuzlingen will cost around €65 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €65.
Fast trains
On Mon, Nov 02, we found 1 trains from Geneva to Kreuzlingen, including 1 direct services.
On Mon, Nov 02 the direct trains cover the 281 km distance in an average of 4 h 8 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 8 m .
On Mon, Nov 02 the slowest trains will take 4 h 8 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.
7:35 AM 4h08 Geneva 11:43 AM Kreuzlingen €65 1 One-way 0 transfers
7:35 AM 4h08 Geneva 11:43 AM Kreuzlingen €65 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Geneva to Kreuzlingen
SwitzerlandSwitzerland
Trains from Geneva to Kreuzlingen run on average 10 times per day, taking around 4h 10m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €60 but you can travel from only €29 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:15, the last at 23:16. The fastest train covers the 174 miles (281 km) distance in 3h 57m.
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
- Distance174 miles (281 km)
- Average train duration4h 10m
- Cheapest ticket price€60
- Trains per day10
- Fastest train3h 57m
- First train12:15 AM
- Last train11:16 PM
- Cheapest MonthJan
- Cheapest DayTue
- High SeasonJan - Mar
- Low SeasonOct - Dec
- Busiest DayThu
- Least Busy DayThu
- Best time to book1 day
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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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Cheapest alternative travel mode
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Frequently asked questions about your Geneva to Kreuzlingen trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Geneva to Kreuzlingen.
Train ticket prices from Geneva to Kreuzlingen can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €60, while the average price is around €94.
The train from Geneva to Kreuzlingen takes 3h 57m and runs 10 per day.
The distance by train from Geneva to Kreuzlingen is 174 miles (281 km).
The first train from Geneva to Kreuzlingen leaves at 12:15 AM.
The last train from Geneva to Kreuzlingen leaves at 11:16 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Geneva to Kreuzlingen.
Live departures
Geneva to Kreuzlingen train times
The table below shows live departures for Geneva to Kreuzlingen trains for today, Sunday, November 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8:05 AM Geneva | 4h26 | 12:31 PM Kreuzlingen | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Train companies
Train companies from Geneva to Kreuzlingen
Trains from Geneva to Kreuzlingen 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
3h 57m
Cheapest SBB Price
€60
SBB frequency
10 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 Kreuzlingen
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 Kreuzlingen.
Yes, there is a night train from Geneva to Kreuzlingen.
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 Kreuzlingen
Discover the best of Kreuzlingen — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Kreuzlingen trip today.
- Recommended
Rosgartenmuseum Konstanz
Celebrated art museum in Konstanz with works by regional and modern artists, especially known for Otto Dix and local culture.
- Recommended
Städtische Wessenberg-Galerie Konstanz
Art museum in a former guild house, presenting changing exhibitions of modern and contemporary art in Konstanz's old town.
- Must visit
Seeburgpark
Large lakeside park with lawns, old trees and direct water access, one of Kreuzlingen's most popular strolling and relaxing areas.
- Must visit
Seepromenade Kreuzlingen
Waterfront promenade along Lake Constance with marina views, walking paths and easy access to ferries and leisure spaces.
- Recommended
Grenzweg
Cross-border walking area connecting Kreuzlingen and Konstanz, ideal for experiencing two countries in one relaxed stroll.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Rösti
A crispy potato rösti from nearby Eastern Switzerland, often topped with cheese or eggs. It is a staple Alpine comfort dish widely eaten around Kreuzlingen.
- Vegetarian
Cheese Fondue
Melted Swiss cheese served with bread, potatoes, and pickles. It is a classic social meal in the region and common in Thurgau and Lake Constance dining.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Raclette
A traditional Swiss melted cheese dish scraped over potatoes, pickles, and onions. It is especially popular in cooler months across northeastern Switzerland.
Restaurant Schloss Seeburg
Established fine dining restaurant at Schloss Seeburg with elegant seasonal cuisine, lake views, and a refined atmosphere popular for special occasions.
Brauhaus Zum Löwen
Well-known lakeside brewery restaurant in Kreuzlingen serving house beers, Swiss classics, and hearty seasonal dishes in a relaxed traditional setting.
Restaurant Pizzeria Alti Badi
Casual local favorite for Swiss and Mediterranean dishes near the center, appreciated for reliable quality and a welcoming neighborhood feel.
Swiss franc (CHF, Fr.)
Kreuzlingen is pricier than many nearby German towns; hotels, dining, and local transport are typically higher, though supermarket meals and regional rail deals help.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- CHF 12-20 for fast food or takeaway.
- Mid-range
- CHF 25-45 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- CHF 70+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- CHF 4.50-6 for cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up in cafes and taxis, or leave about 5-10% in restaurants for very good service.
FAIRTIQ
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Prices
- Single ticket
- CHF 3.20
- Day pass
- CHF 9.60
To the city center
Kreuzlingen Hafen -> Kreuzlingen Bahnhof, Kreuzlingen
- Distance
- 1.2 km
- Travel time
- 6 min
- Buy OSTWIND tickets in FAIRTIQ or at ticket machines before boarding. Contactless card payment is commonly available at machines, but not always on board.
- Kreuzlingen local buses are part of the OSTWIND tariff. A day pass usually costs the price of two single tickets for the same zones.
Plan your visit to Kreuzlingen
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 Kreuzlingen.
The train journey from Geneva to Kreuzlingen offers scenic views, including picturesque landscapes of Lake Geneva, the rolling hills of the Swiss countryside, and charming towns along the route, making it a visually appealing trip.
Popular day trips by train from Kreuzlingen include Zurich, Schaffhausen, Romanshorn, Lichtensteig, Sankt Gallen.
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 Kreuzlingen, travelers should be aware of pickpocketing in crowded areas, especially near public transportation hubs and popular tourist spots. Scams involving overcharging or fake charity collections can occur, so it’s advisable to stay vigilant, keep personal belongings secure, and verify prices before purchasing services. Overall, Kreuzlingen is considered a safe destination with standard precautions recommended.
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 Kreuzlingen
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Geneva to Kreuzlingen 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 Kreuzlingen, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Yes, you can take the train from Geneva to Kreuzlingen.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Geneva to Kreuzlingen
Most Geneva to Kreuzlingen trains use the Genève to Kreuzlingen station pair. Use this guide to compare Geneva and Kreuzlingen 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 Kreuzlingen
Which Geneva station do trains to Kreuzlingen leave from?
Trains from Geneva to Kreuzlingen 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+41 900 300 300
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+41 900 300 300
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.
Which Kreuzlingen station do trains from Geneva arrive at?
Trains from Geneva to Kreuzlingen arrive at Kreuzlingen. Kreuzlingen is 0 miles (1 km) from Kreuzlingen city centre.
KreuzlingenBahnhofstrasse, 8280 Kreuzlingen, Switzerland+41 71 677 22 22
City-centre transport
Getting to Kreuzlingen from Kreuzlingen city centre
Kreuzlingen is 1 km from Kreuzlingen city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus901 · 2m · every ~6 min
Kreuzlingen train station facilities and services
Kreuzlingen has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Kreuzlingen, Seerestaurant
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Kreuzlingen. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Kreuzlingen. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Kreuzlingen: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Kreuzlingen: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Kreuzlingen: Ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Swiss, Hotel Kreuzlingen am Hafen, Hotel SiX.
Train stations for Geneva to Kreuzlingen
Check train stations information for Geneva and Kreuzlingen, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Geneva that goes to Kreuzlingen is Genève, which connects to Kreuzlingen.
Most popular trains to and from Kreuzlingen and Geneva
Most popular train connections to Kreuzlingen
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