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The cheapest and fastest trains from Geneva to Saanen
Showing times and prices for Apr 26
Cheapest price
$55
Average price
$58
Fastest journey
2 h 52 m
Average duration
2 h 55 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
91 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Geneva to Saanen is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Geneva to Saanen will cost around $58 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $55.
Fast trains
Of the 3 trains that leave Geneva for Saanen on Sun, Apr 26, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Apr 26 the direct trains cover the 91 km distance in an average of 2 h 55 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 52 m .
On Sun, Apr 26 the slowest trains will take 3 h 2 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.
8:24 AM2h52Geneva11:16 AMSaanen$551One-way0 transfers- 7:08 AM3h02Geneva10:10 AMSaanen$601One-way0 transfers
- 7:24 AM2h52Geneva10:16 AMSaanen$611One-way0 transfers
- 8:24 AM2h52Geneva11:16 AMSaanen$551One-way0 transfers
- 7:24 AM2h52Geneva10:16 AMSaanen$611One-way0 transfers
- 7:08 AM3h02Geneva10:10 AMSaanen$601One-way0 transfers
Live departures
Geneva to Saanen train times
The table below shows live departures for Geneva to Saanen trains for today, Saturday, April 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 18409 | 18409+ PE GPX 4068 | 4068+B 183 618314 | 618314 | 8:08 AM Geneva station | 3h02 | 11:10 AM Saanen | 2 transfers | |
| IR 95 1713 | 1713 · PE 30 2214 | 2214 | 8:24 AM Geneva station | 2h52 | 11:16 AM Saanen station | 1 transfer | |
| IR 95 1715 | 1715 · PE 30 2216 | 2216 | 9:24 AM Geneva station | 2h52 | 12:16 PM Saanen station | 1 transfer | |
| IR 95 1717 | 1717 · PE 30 2218 | 2218 | 10:24 AM Geneva station | 2h52 | 1:16 PM Saanen station | 1 transfer | |
| RE 33 18415 | 18415+PE GPX 4074 | 4074+B 183 618322 | 618322 | 11:08 AM Geneva station | 3h02 | 2:10 PM Saanen | 2 transfers |
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Rhatische Bahn as well as SBB or Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) offer trains services from Geneva to Saanen.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Geneva to Saanen
SwitzerlandSwitzerland
Trains from Geneva to Saanen run on average 7 times per day, taking around 2h 41m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $55 (€44) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 02:08, the last at 23:41. The fastest train covers the 56 miles (91 km) distance in 2h 52m.
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 56 miles (91 km) |
Average train duration 2h 41m |
Cheapest ticket price $55 (€44) |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 2h 52m |
First train 2:08 AM |
Last train 11:41 PM |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 7 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
Train companies: Rhatische Bahn, SBB, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) from Geneva to Saanen trainsRhatische Bahn, SBB, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) trains will get you between Geneva and Saanen from $55 (€44). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Rhatische Bahn
About
The Rhatische Bahn is a Swiss railway network that operates throughout the country. It is one of the most extensive and reliable railway networks in Europe, with over 1,000 km of track. The Rhatische Bahn operates a variety of train types, including the Glacier Express, Bernina Express, and InterRegio. The Glacier Express is a scenic train that travels between Zermatt and St. Moritz, while the Bernina Express is a panoramic train that travels between Chur and Tirano. The InterRegio is a regional train that connects major cities in Switzerland. The Rhatische Bahn offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets, day tickets, and multi-day tickets. Onboard facilities include comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, and a variety of food and beverage options.The most popular routes for the Rhatische Bahn are the Glacier Express, Bernina Express, and InterRegio. These routes offer stunning views of the Swiss Alps, as well as convenient access to major cities in Switzerland.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Rhatische Bahn frequency
7 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant cars on some routes, bistro service available
Seat reservation
Seat reservations recommended during peak seasons and holidays, additional fee applies
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible trains, ramps available, assistance for boarding/alighting
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone
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
2h 52m
Cheapest Price
$55 (€44)
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
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 49m
Cheapest Price
$90 (€72)
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) frequency
10 a day
FAQs: Trains from Geneva to Saanen
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Geneva to Saanen 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 Saanen, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Geneva to Saanen can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $55 (€44), while the average price is around $63 (€50).
The train from Geneva to Saanen takes 2h 52m and runs 7 per day.
The first train from Geneva to Saanen leaves at 2:08 AM.
The distance by train from Geneva to Saanen is 56 miles (91 km).
The last train from Geneva to Saanen leaves at 11:41 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Geneva to Saanen.
There is no direct train service currently available from Geneva to Saanen.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Geneva to Saanen.
The train station in Geneva that goes to Saanen is Geneva station, which connects to Saanen station.
The cheapest way to get from Geneva to Saanen is by train, with a cost of around $55 (€44).
Yes, the train journey from Geneva to Saanen is scenic, offering picturesque views of Lake Geneva, rolling vineyards, and the stunning backdrop of the Swiss Alps.
A day trip from Geneva to Saanen is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 52m, which exceeds the 120-minute limit. Trains run 7 times per day.
For a fulfilling experience in Saanen, 2 to 3 days are typically recommended to explore its charming village, enjoy outdoor activities, and visit nearby attractions.
Yes, you can take the train from Geneva to Saanen.
Since both Geneva and Saanen 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 Saanen include Gstaad, Montreux, Lausanne, Chateau-d'Oex, Bern.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Geneva to Saanen 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.
In Saanen, travelers should be aware of common safety concerns such as petty theft, especially in crowded areas and at popular tourist spots. It is advisable to keep valuables secure and be cautious of distraction tactics. There are no widespread reports of specific scams targeting visitors, but travelers should remain vigilant when using local transportation and avoid unofficial taxi services to prevent overcharging. Overall, Saanen 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.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Geneva to Saanen
Geneva
Saanen
The major train station for departures in Geneva is Genève. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Genève for your trip from Geneva to Saanen.
Amenities at train station
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 Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:30 AM - 8:30 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
8Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, 24 hours a day. Access via Rue de Montbrillant.
Dining
- Le Bistrot de Charlotte
- Les Brasseurs
- La Matze Restaurant
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
- CHF 2
Hotel
- Warwick Geneva
- Hotel Cornavin
- ibis Styles Genève Gare
Shower
- Cost CHF 10
Lounge
- Located in the main hall
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 532 places
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-8 for trains to France, Italy, and regional destinations
- Hall 2: tram and bus connections
Public transit options for Genève
- Tram: Line 14, Line 15
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Regional and international connections
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
4 kmNumber of platforms
2Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, 24 hours. Access via Route de l'Aéroport.
Dining
- Le Chef Genève Aéroport
- Montreux Jazz Café
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
- CHF 2
Hotel
- Hotel Novotel Suites Geneva
- ibis Geneva Airport Hotel
- Mövenpick Hotel & Casino Geneva
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 190 places, covered
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-2 for trains to Geneva city center and other Swiss destinations
Public transit options for Genève-Aéroport
- Train: Swiss Federal Railways (SBB) connections to Geneva city center and other destinations
- Bus: Several lines available
- Tram: Line 15
Genève, Cornavin
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalThe major train station for arrivals in Saanen is Saanen. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Saanen for your journey to Saanen from Geneva.
Saanen
Amenities at train station
LockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike Parkinginformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
2Parking
- Parking is available near the station, with spaces for short-term and long-term parking.
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
WC
- CHF 1
Hotel
- Golfhotel Les Hauts de Gstaad & SPA
- Hotel Landhaus
- Hotel Solsana
Bike Parking
- 60 places, covered
Station Plan
- The station is a small regional hub with basic facilities, including ticket machines and waiting areas.
Public transit options for Saanen
- Train: Regional trains to Zweisimmen and Montreux
- Bus: Local bus services available
Saanen, Bahnhof
Amenities at train station
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