Geneva to Mulhouse train with SBB

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Geneva to Mulhouse

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 20

Cheapest price on Sep 20

$65

Average ticket price on Sep 20

$115

Fastest journey on Sep 20

3 h 7 m

Average journey duration on Sep 20

3 h 11 m

Trains on Sep 20

15

Distance

194 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Geneva to Mulhouse will cost around $115 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $65.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Geneva to Mulhouse without transferring at least 2 times.

  • SBBIR 90 1819 | 1819 · IC 5 523 | 523 · IR 56 1869 | 1869 · T 2 | 2099
    12:05 PM3h12
    Geneva station
    3:17 PMMulhouse
    $651One-way
    3 transfers
  • SBBIR 90 1819 | 1819 · IC 5 523 | 523 · IR 56 1869 | 1869 · T 1 | 1100
    12:05 PM3h17
    Geneva station
    3:22 PMMulhouse
    $651One-way
    3 transfers
  • SBBIR 90 1821 | 1821 · IC 5 525 | 525 · IR 56 1871 | 1871 · T 1 | 1112
    1:05 PM3h17
    Geneva station
    4:22 PMMulhouse
    $661One-way
    3 transfers
  • SBBIR 90 1821 | 1821 · IC 5 525 | 525 · IR 56 1871 | 1871 · T 2 | 2111
    1:05 PM3h12
    Geneva station
    4:17 PMMulhouse
    $661One-way
    3 transfers
  • SBBIC 1 721 | 721 · IC 51 1623 | 1623 · T 1 | 1106
    12:35 PM3h17
    Geneva station
    3:52 PMMulhouse
    $731One-way
    2 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus and train for Geneva to Mulhouse

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Geneva to Mulhouse among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $64 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 4h 29m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.2kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $64, while a train costs an average of $133.

Distance: 120 miles (194 km)

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Train
Bus
Driving

$133

Average price

$64

Average price

Cheapest

$107

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

4h 29m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 59m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

8h 3m

Average total duration

7h 33m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

3h 28m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

0.1 - 0.2kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.2 - 0.5kg

CO2 emissions

-

CO2 emissions

SBB

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FlixBus

Most popular bus company

Your own car or car rental

Direct Options

Direct Options

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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 Mulhouse is a bus with an average price of $64.

This is compared to other travel options from Geneva to Mulhouse:

A bus is $69 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Geneva to Mulhouse costing on average $133.

The fastest way to travel from Geneva to Mulhouse is by train with an average journey time of 3h 59m.

Other travel options to Mulhouse take longer:

Bus takes on average 7h 33m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Geneva and Mulhouse including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Geneva to Mulhouse 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 $133 compared to roughly $107 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-25.83. The journey takes 3h 59m versus 3h 28m 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 Mulhouse train times

The table below shows live departures for Geneva to Mulhouse 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 1813 | 1813 · IC 5 517 | 517 · IR 56 1863 | 1863 · T 1 | 10989:05 AM Geneva station
3h12
12:17 PM Mulhouse3 transfers
TER96558+SNCF | TGV INOUI5516
On time
9:24 AM Geneva station
5h29
2:53 PM Mulhouse-Ville
1 transfer
SBBIR 15 2517 | 2517 · IC 61 10106 | 10106 · T 1 | 11169:54 AM Geneva station
3h30
1:24 PM Mulhouse2 transfers
SBBIR 90 1815 | 1815 · IC 5 519 | 519 · IR 56 1865 | 1865 · T 1 | 111410:05 AM Geneva station
3h12
1:17 PM Mulhouse3 transfers
SNCF | TGV Lyria9768 · 9219
On time
10:27 AM Geneva station
8h27
6:54 PM Mulhouse-Ville
1 transfer
SNCF | TGV Lyria9768+TER832313+TGV9563
On time
10:27 AM Geneva station
7h58
6:25 PM Mulhouse-Ville
2 transfers
SBBIC 1 717 | 717 · IC 51 1619 | 1619 · T 1 | 112210:35 AM Geneva station
3h12
1:47 PM Mulhouse2 transfers
SBBIR 15 2519 | 2519 · IC 6 970 | 970 · T 1 | 113210:54 AM Geneva station
3h30
2:24 PM Mulhouse2 transfers
SBBIR 90 1817 | 1817 · IC 5 521 | 521 · IR 56 1867 | 1867 · T 1 | 113011:05 AM Geneva station
3h12
2:17 PM Mulhouse3 transfers
SBBIR 15 2521 | 2521 · IC 61 972 | 972 · T 1 | 114811:54 AM Geneva station
3h30
3:24 PM Mulhouse2 transfers
SBBIR 90 1819 | 1819 · IC 5 523 | 523 · IR 56 1869 | 1869 · T 1 | 114612:05 PM Geneva station
3h12
3:17 PM Mulhouse3 transfers
SBBIR 15 2523 | 2523 · ICE 276 | 276 · T 1 | 116412:54 PM Geneva station
3h30
4:24 PM Mulhouse2 transfers
SBBIR 90 1821 | 1821 · IC 5 525 | 525 · IR 56 1871 | 1871 · T 1 | 11621:05 PM Geneva station
3h12
4:17 PM Mulhouse3 transfers
TER96566+SNCF | TGV INOUI121841:24 PM Geneva station
5h45
7:09 PM Mulhouse-Ville1 transfer
SBBIR 15 2525 | 2525 · IC 61 976 | 976 · T 1 | 11801:54 PM Geneva station
3h30
5:24 PM Mulhouse2 transfers
SBBIR 90 1823 | 1823 · IC 5 527 | 527 · IR 56 1873 | 1873 · T 1 | 11782:05 PM Geneva station
3h12
5:17 PM Mulhouse3 transfers
SBBIR 15 2527 | 2527 · IC 6 978 | 978 · T 1 | 11962:54 PM Geneva station
3h30
6:24 PM Mulhouse2 transfers
SBBIR 90 1825 | 1825 · IC 5 529 | 529 · IR 56 1875 | 1875 · T 1 | 11943:05 PM Geneva station
3h12
6:17 PM Mulhouse3 transfers
TER96570+SNCF | TGV INOUI98963:24 PM Geneva station
5h44
9:08 PM Mulhouse-Ville1 transfer
SNCF | TGV Lyria9776+TER895814+SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 11878395594:23 PM Geneva station
6h52
11:15 PM Mulhouse-Ville2 transfers

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Why should you book Geneva to Mulhouse trains with Omio?

SBB as well as SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) and more offer trains services from Geneva to Mulhouse.
Omio is the only official third party seller for SBB tickets.

Why book with Omio vs SBB?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for SBB, but also compare tickets for the likes of SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 or Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) to find the best option for your trip from Geneva to Mulhouse.
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  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare SBB with all available travel options, which are bus and train to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Geneva to Mulhouse.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Geneva to Mulhouse

SwitzerlandSwitzerland
FranceFrance
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Trains from Geneva to Mulhouse run on average 13 times per day, taking around 3h 59m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $63 but you can travel from only $33 by bus.

The earliest train runs at 00:05, the last at 23:54. The fastest train covers the 120 miles (194 km) distance in 2h 45m.

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 $33
Distance
120 miles (194 km)
Average train duration
3h 59m
Cheapest ticket price
$63
Trains per day
13
Fastest train
2h 45m
First train
12:05 AM
Last train
11:54 PM
Cheapest Month
Aug
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Sat
Least Busy Day
Sat
Best time to book
1 day
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 $33

Train companies: SBB, SNCF | TGV Lyria, SNCF | TGV INOUI, TER, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 from Geneva to Mulhouse trainsSBB, SNCF | TGV Lyria, SNCF | TGV INOUI, TER, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 trains will get you between Geneva and Mulhouse from $33. 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 45m
Cheapest SBB Price
$63
SBB frequency
6 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

SNCF | TGV Lyria

About
TGV Lyria is a high-speed train service connecting France and Switzerland, a joint venture between SNCF (French National Railway Company) and SBB (Swiss Federal Railways). These trains operate daily, offering up to 17 return journeys between the two countries. Key destinations include Paris, Dijon, Geneva, Lausanne, Zurich, and Basel, with seasonal services to Marseille, Aix-en-Provence, and Avignon. TGV Lyria offers three travel classes: Standard, Première, and Première Signature, each with varying levels of comfort and services like Wi-Fi and catering options.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average SNCF | TGV Lyria Duration
5h 48m
Cheapest SNCF | TGV Lyria Price
$78
SNCF | TGV Lyria frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 2 pieces of luggage per person
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, between seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by operator
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with full meals, at-seat service in First Class, Café-bar for snacks and drinks
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Second Class: Optional, additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require paid ticket. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

SNCF | TGV INOUI

About
SNCF's TGV INOUI is a premium high-speed train service operating across France and to other European cities. Launched in 2017, it aims to provide an enhanced travel experience with greater comfort, connectivity, and services compared to traditional TGV services. TGV INOUI trains offer features like adjustable seats, electrical outlets, fold-down tables, and dedicated luggage spaces. Passengers can enjoy onboard Wi-Fi and access to the TGV INOUI portal for entertainment and journey information. The service also includes a "Bistro TGV INOUI" for dining, with options for online ordering. SNCF is also introducing a new generation of TGV INOUI trains from 2026, which will be more modular, energy-efficient, and 97% recyclable.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average SNCF | TGV INOUI Duration
4h 47m
Cheapest SNCF | TGV INOUI Price
$70
SNCF | TGV INOUI frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
1 hand luggage + 2 pieces of luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, end of carriages, between seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund conditions depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (not all trains), at-seat service in 1st class, snack bar/cafe
Seat reservation
Second class: Optional, additional fee. First class: Included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers: Free. Large dogs: Paid ticket required. Guide dogs: Free
Quiet zone

SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187

About
SNCF TER (Transport Express Régional) is the regional train service operated by France's national railway company, SNCF. It provides low-cost travel within France's regions, connecting towns and areas not served by high-speed trains. Each French region independently manages its own TER network, offering various ticket types, including discount cards and special fares. TER trains are used by over 800,000 passengers daily and are a popular choice for both commuters and tourists exploring France's diverse landscapes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 Duration
4h 16m
Cheapest SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 Price
$125
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one suitcase included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated areas at train ends
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snack bar or food trolley service on some routes, vending machines available
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation for additional fee, included in some first-class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket, guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

TER

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average TER Duration
4h 19m
Cheapest TER Price
$110
TER frequency
1 a day

Complete guide to Mulhouse

Things to do in Mulhouse

Discover the best of Mulhouse — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Mulhouse trip today.

  • Must visit

Cité de l’Automobile

One of the world’s largest car museums, showcasing exceptional classic vehicles including Bugatti masterpieces and major automotive history.

  • Must visit

Cité du Train

Leading railway museum with historic locomotives, immersive exhibits, and one of Europe’s best collections of train heritage.

  • Recommended

Musée de l’Impression sur Étoffes

Major textile museum in a beautiful mansion, famed for printed fabrics, design archives, and Mulhouse’s industrial identity.

Euro (€)

Moderate for France: hotels and dining are often cheaper than Paris, while local transit and everyday meals stay reasonably priced for visitors.

Average meal costs

Budget
€8-12 for fast food or a simple lunch.
Mid-range
€20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
€60+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
€2.50-4 for coffee or cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great service. Round up taxi fares and leave small change at cafes.

FAQs: Trains from Geneva to Mulhouse

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Geneva to Mulhouse can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $63, while the average price is around $133.
The train from Geneva to Mulhouse takes 2h 45m and runs 13 per day.
The first train from Geneva to Mulhouse leaves at 12:05 AM.
The distance by train from Geneva to Mulhouse is 120 miles (194 km).
The last train from Geneva to Mulhouse leaves at 11:54 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Geneva to Mulhouse.
There is no direct train service currently available from Geneva to Mulhouse.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Geneva to Mulhouse.
The train station in Geneva that goes to Mulhouse is Geneva station, which connects to Mulhouse-Ville.
The cheapest way to get from Geneva to Mulhouse is by bus, with a cost of around $33.
The train journey from Geneva to Mulhouse offers scenic views, as it passes through picturesque landscapes, including rolling hills, charming villages, and glimpses of the Jura Mountains, enhancing the travel experience with natural beauty.
A day trip from Geneva to Mulhouse is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 45m each way. There are 7 train trips available per day, covering a distance of 120 miles (194 km).
In Mulhouse, you can explore the vibrant Marché du Canal Couvert and enjoy a leisurely walk or bike ride along the Canal du Rhône au Rhin. Attend a performance at La Filature and discover local history at the Musée Historique de Mulhouse. Experience the lively atmosphere of Place de la Réunion. Don't miss the Cité de l'Automobile and Cité du Train museums, visit the Parc Zoologique et Botanique, admire art at the Musée des Beaux-Arts, and see the Temple Saint-Étienne.
Two to three days are typically enough to explore Mulhouse, allowing time to visit its key attractions such as the Cité de l'Automobile, Cité du Train, and the historic city center.
Yes, you can take the train from Geneva to Mulhouse.
Since both Geneva and Mulhouse 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 Mulhouse include Basel, Colmar, Strasbourg, Saint-Louis, Zurich.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Geneva to Mulhouse 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.
France uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most transactions, especially in cities and larger establishments, but carrying some cash is advisable for small vendors, markets, and rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Mulhouse, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like train stations and markets. Scams involving overcharging or unofficial taxi services can occur, so it is advisable to use licensed taxis or pre-booked transportation. Staying vigilant in busy public places and keeping belongings secure helps ensure a safe visit.
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 Mulhouse

Most Geneva to Mulhouse trains use the Genève to Mulhouse-Ville station pair, with some services arriving at Basel, Burgfelderhof. Use this guide to compare Geneva and Mulhouse 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 Mulhouse

Which Geneva station do trains to Mulhouse leave from?

Trains from Geneva to Mulhouse 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 · $12 · every ~38 min
15 · 10m · $12
274 · 13m · $2 · every ~2 min
Tram14, 18 · 4m · $10 · 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.

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