- Must visit
Museum Humpis-Quartier
Main city museum in a former monastery, presenting Ravensburg’s history, art, and cultural heritage in a central Old Town location.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Geneva to Ravensburg
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 03
- Cheapest price on Nov 03
- $105
- Average ticket price on Nov 03
- $106
- Fastest journey on Nov 03
- 4 h 18 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 03
- 4 h 47 m
- Trains on Nov 03
- 2
- Distance
- 316 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Geneva to Ravensburg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Geneva to Ravensburg will cost around $106 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $105.
Fast trains
On Tue, Nov 03, we found 2 trains from Geneva to Ravensburg, including 2 direct services.
On Tue, Nov 03 the direct trains cover the 316 km distance in an average of 4 h 47 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 18 m .
On Tue, Nov 03 the slowest trains will take 5 h 16 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.
7:54 AM 4h18 Geneva 12:12 PM Ravensburg $105 1 One-way 0 transfers7:35 AM 5h16 Geneva 12:51 PM Ravensburg $107 1 One-way 0 transfers
7:54 AM 4h18 Geneva 12:12 PM Ravensburg $105 1 One-way 0 transfers7:35 AM 5h16 Geneva 12:51 PM Ravensburg $107 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Geneva to Ravensburg
Switzerland
Germany
Trains from Geneva to Ravensburg run on average 8 times per day, taking around 4h 24m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $86 (€72) but you can travel from only $52 (€44) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:32, the last at 21:47. The fastest train covers the 196 miles (316 km) distance in 3h 55m.
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 $52 (€44)
Distance 196 miles (316 km) |
Average train duration 4h 24m |
Cheapest ticket price $86 (€72) |
Trains per day 8 |
Fastest train 3h 55m |
First train 12:32 AM |
Last train 9:47 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Best time to book 91 days |
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 $52 (€44)
Frequently asked questions about your Geneva to Ravensburg trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Geneva to Ravensburg.
Train ticket prices from Geneva to Ravensburg can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $86 (€72), while the average price is around $101 (€85).
The train from Geneva to Ravensburg takes 3h 55m and runs 8 per day.
The distance by train from Geneva to Ravensburg is 196 miles (316 km).
The first train from Geneva to Ravensburg leaves at 12:32 AM.
The last train from Geneva to Ravensburg leaves at 9:47 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Geneva to Ravensburg.
Live departures
Geneva to Ravensburg train times
The table below shows live departures for Geneva to Ravensburg trains for today, Monday, November 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
.png) | 6:35 AM Geneva | 6h12 | 12:47 PM Ravensburg | 2 transfers | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Train companies: SBB, Deutsche Bahn from Geneva to Ravensburg trainsSBB, Deutsche Bahn trains will get you between Geneva and Ravensburg from $52 (€44). 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
3h 55m
Cheapest SBB Price
$86 (€72)
SBB frequency
16 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
Deutsche Bahn
About
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Deutsche Bahn Duration
4h 54m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
$101 (€84)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?
Refund
If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:
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.
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.
Seat reservation
Second Class:
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.
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.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.
Pets
Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):
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.
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.
Quiet zone
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Geneva and Ravensburg
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 night train from Geneva to Ravensburg.
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.
Complete guide to Ravensburg
Things to do in Ravensburg
Discover the best of Ravensburg — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Ravensburg trip today.
- Must visit
Museum Ravensburger
Interactive family museum by the famous games brand, ideal for exploring puzzles, books, and playful hands-on exhibits.
- Recommended
Kunstmuseum Ravensburg
Art museum focusing on modern and contemporary works, appreciated for its collection and distinctive museum architecture.
- Must visit
Marienplatz
Central square of Ravensburg, lined with historic buildings and a natural starting point for exploring the Old Town on foot.
- Must visit
Altstadt Ravensburg
Historic Old Town area with towers, lanes, and colorful façades, ideal for strolling and experiencing Ravensburg’s medieval charm.
- Recommended
Kirchplatz
Important square near major churches and civic buildings, appreciated for architecture, markets, and daily city life.
- Vegetarian
Maultaschen
Cheese-filled pasta pockets from Swabia, usually served with fried onions and potato salad. A regional classic closely tied to local home cooking.
- Vegetarian
Spätzle
Soft egg noodles traditionally served with gravy or cheese. They are a staple of Swabian cuisine and common in homes and inns around Ravensburg.
- Vegetarian
Kässpätzle
Spätzle mixed with melted cheese and topped with onions. This hearty Alpine-Swabian dish is especially popular in nearby Upper Swabia.
Humpis Gaststube
Established German restaurant serving refined regional cuisine in an elegant but relaxed atmosphere, popular for seasonal menus.
Zum Muke
Traditional brewery restaurant known for Swabian dishes and house beer in a lively, historic setting near the old town.
Kuppelnauwirtschaft
Well-known beer hall and restaurant with hearty Swabian fare, local beers, and a casual atmosphere suited to groups and families.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Germany. Hotels and dining are mid-priced, while local transit and everyday costs are reasonable for most visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2.80-4.20 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included, but small tips are expected. Round up or add 5-10% in restaurants, round up taxi fares, and leave small change in cafes.
DB Navigator
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €3.10
- Day pass
- €9.00
To the city center
Bahnhof Ravensburg -> Marienplatz Ravensburg
- Distance
- 700 m
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Buy regional bus tickets in the bodo network; DB Navigator can show local routes, but bodo is the local transport authority.
- Card payment availability on buses can vary, so buy tickets in the app or carry a backup payment method.
Plan your visit to Ravensburg
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 Ravensburg.
The train journey from Geneva to Ravensburg is quite scenic, offering views of the picturesque Swiss countryside, the serene Lake Constance, and charming German landscapes as you travel through the region.
Popular day trips by train from Ravensburg include Stuttgart, Augsburg, Ulm, Memmingen, Bregenz.
Germany uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards, especially contactless payments, in cities and larger establishments. However, cash is still widely accepted and sometimes preferred in smaller shops, markets, and rural areas. Carrying some cash is recommended for flexibility.
In Ravensburg, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like markets and public transport. Scams involving overpriced taxi rides or unofficial guides are rare but possible. Staying alert and using authorized services 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.
FAQs: Trains from Geneva to Ravensburg
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Geneva to Ravensburg 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 Ravensburg, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Yes, you can take the train from Geneva to Ravensburg.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Geneva to Ravensburg
Most Geneva to Ravensburg trains use the Genève to Ravensburg station pair. Use this guide to compare Geneva and Ravensburg 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 Ravensburg
Which Geneva station do trains to Ravensburg leave from?
Trains from Geneva to Ravensburg 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 · $12 · every ~38 min
15 · 10m · $12
274 · 13m · $3 · 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.
Which Ravensburg station do trains from Geneva arrive at?
Trains from Geneva to Ravensburg arrive at Ravensburg. Ravensburg is from Ravensburg city centre.
RavensburgRavensburg, Bahnhofplatz 5, 88214 Ravensburg
City-centre transport
Getting to Ravensburg from Ravensburg city centre
Bus700, 7537, 3, 1, R70, R45 · 7m · $4 · every ~21 min
Ravensburg train station facilities and services
Ravensburg 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: Delphi, Pizzeria Walfisch, Café Colours, Nordsee
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Ravensburg. ATMs are available at Ravensburg.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Ravensburg. Information desks are available at Ravensburg.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Ravensburg. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Ravensburg: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Ravensburg: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Ravensburg.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Engel, Residenz, Kaiserhof Ravensburg.
Train stations for Geneva to Ravensburg
Check train stations information for Geneva and Ravensburg, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Geneva that goes to Ravensburg is Genève, which connects to Ravensburg.
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