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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Geneva to Pontresina
Cheapest price
$0.00
Average price
$-0.01
Fastest journey
13 h 45 m
Average duration
13 h 45 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
290 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Geneva to Pontresina is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
It's difficult to get from Geneva to Pontresina without transferring at least 2 times.
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8:35 PM13h45Geneva10:20 AMPontresinaFind prices2 transfers
- 8:35 PM13h45Geneva10:20 AMPontresinaFind prices2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and flight for Geneva to Pontresina
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Geneva to Pontresina among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $83. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 6h 7m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $83, and a flight costs an average of $99.
Distance: 180 miles (290 km)
Compare train with
Most popular Train | Flight |
|---|---|
$151 Average price Cheapest | $278 Average price |
6h 37m Average total duration Fastest 6h 7m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 12h 47m Average total duration 9h 47m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Geneva to Pontresina:
A train is $127 (€101) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Geneva to Pontresina costing on average $278 (€221).
Other travel options to Pontresina take longer:
Flight takes on average 9h 47m.
Tickets start at around $151 (€120) compared to roughly $98 (€78) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-53.34 (€-42.50). The journey takes 6h 7m versus 5h 41m 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 Pontresina train times
The table below shows live departures for Geneva to Pontresina trains for today, Monday, May 11. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 8:37 PM Geneva | 11h18 | 7:55 AM Pontresina | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Geneva to Pontresina
SwitzerlandSwitzerland
Trains from Geneva to Pontresina run on average 8 times per day, taking around 6h 7m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $83 (€66) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 01:08, the last at 16:41. The fastest train covers the 180 miles (290 km) distance in 6h 20m.
Distance 180 miles (290 km) |
Average train duration 6h 7m |
Cheapest ticket price $83 (€66) |
Trains per day 8 |
Fastest train 6h 20m |
First train 1:08 AM |
Last train 4:41 PM |
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Train companies: SBB, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) from Geneva to Pontresina trainsSBB, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) trains will get you between Geneva and Pontresina from $83 (€66). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
FAQs: Trains from Geneva to Pontresina
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Geneva to Pontresina 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 Pontresina, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Geneva to Pontresina
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
Luggage Carts
- 6:30 AM - 8:30 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, 24 hours a day. Access via Rue de Montbrillant.
- Le Bistrot de Charlotte
- Les Brasseurs
- La Matze Restaurant
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- CHF 2
- Warwick Geneva
- Hotel Cornavin
- ibis Styles Genève Gare
- Cost CHF 10
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- 532 places
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-8 for trains to France, Italy, and regional destinations
- Hall 2: tram and bus connections
- Tram: Line 14, Line 15
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Regional and international connections
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts- 6:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, 24 hours. Access via Route de l'Aéroport.
- Le Chef Genève Aéroport
- Montreux Jazz Café
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- CHF 2
- Hotel Novotel Suites Geneva
- ibis Geneva Airport Hotel
- Mövenpick Hotel & Casino Geneva
- Located in the main hall
- 190 places, covered
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-2 for trains to Geneva city center and other Swiss destinations
- Train: Swiss Federal Railways (SBB) connections to Geneva city center and other destinations
- Bus: Several lines available
- Tram: Line 15
ParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalWifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation DeskLuggage Carts- 7:00 AM - 7:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Parking is available near the station, open 24/7.
- Riccardo's Pontresina
- Restaurant Gondolezza
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps.
- CHF 1
- Grand Hotel Kronenhof
- Hotel Saratz
- Hotel Walther
- 170 places, partially covered
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-2 for regional trains
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Bernina Express
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