Geneva to Schorndorf train with Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)

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Compare train, bus, and flight for Geneva to Schorndorf

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Geneva to Schorndorf among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $48. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 6h 30m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $48, and a flight costs an average of $251.

Distance: 239 miles (385 km)

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Flight
Bus
Driving

$159

Average price

$282

Average price

$52

Average price

Cheapest

$106

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

7h 0m

Average total duration

Fastest

6h 30m

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30m

Additional time*

12h 19m

Average total duration

9h 19m

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3h 0m

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15h 28m

Average total duration

14h 58m

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30m

Additional time*

5h 51m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

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The cheapest way to travel from Geneva to Schorndorf is a bus with an average price of $52 (€42).

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

A bus is $107 (€86) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Geneva to Schorndorf costing on average $159 (€129).

A bus is $230 (€186) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Geneva to Schorndorf costing on average $282 (€228).

The fastest way to travel from Geneva to Schorndorf is by train with an average journey time of 6h 30m.

Other travel options to Schorndorf take longer:

Flight takes on average 9h 19m.

Bus takes on average 14h 58m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Geneva and Schorndorf including taking a train, bus, and flight.
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 $159 (€129) compared to roughly $106 (€86) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-53.07 (€-42.93). The journey takes 6h 30m versus 5h 51m 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.

Compare prices and tickets Geneva to Schorndorf by train, bus, or flight

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Geneva to Schorndorf

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GermanyGermany
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Trains from Geneva to Schorndorf run on average 5 times per day, taking around 6h 30m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $138 (€112) but you can travel from only $48 (€39) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 05:03, the last at 10:29. The fastest train covers the 239 miles (385 km) distance in 6h 22m.

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 $48 (€39)
Distance
239 miles (385 km)
Average train duration
6h 30m
Cheapest ticket price
$138 (€112)
Trains per day
5
Fastest train
6h 22m
First train
5:03 AM
Last train
10:29 AM
Cheapest Month
Aug
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Jul - Sep
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 $48 (€39)

Train companies: Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) from Geneva to Schorndorf trainsSwiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) trains will get you between Geneva and Schorndorf from $48 (€39). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 38m
Cheapest Price
$277 (€224)
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) frequency
12 a day

FAQs: Trains from Geneva to Schorndorf

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Geneva to Schorndorf can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $138 (€112), while the average price is around $159 (€129).
The train from Geneva to Schorndorf takes 6h 22m and runs 5 per day.
The distance by train from Geneva to Schorndorf is 239 miles (385 km).
The first train from Geneva to Schorndorf leaves at 5:03 AM.
The last train from Geneva to Schorndorf leaves at 10:29 AM.
There is no high speed train available from Geneva to Schorndorf.
There is no direct train service currently available from Geneva to Schorndorf.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Geneva to Schorndorf.
The train station in Geneva that goes to Schorndorf is Geneva station, which connects to Schorndorf station.
The cheapest way to get from Geneva to Schorndorf is by bus, with a cost of around $48 (€39).
The train journey from Geneva to Schorndorf offers picturesque views of the Swiss countryside, including the stunning Lake Geneva and the scenic Jura Mountains, making it a visually appealing route.
A day trip from Geneva to Schorndorf is not feasible as the travel duration is 6h 22m. The distance is 239 miles (385 km), and there are 5 train journeys available per day.
Two to three days in Schorndorf are ideal for exploring its charming old town, visiting local museums, and enjoying nearby nature trails and vineyards.
Yes, you can take the train from Geneva to Schorndorf.
Since both Geneva and Schorndorf 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 Schorndorf include Frankfurt am Main, Ansbach, Hockenheim, Karlsruhe, Pforzheim.
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.
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 Schorndorf, travelers should remain cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like markets and public transport. There are occasional reports of taxi overcharging, so using licensed services is advised. Scams involving fake charity collectors are rare but possible, so verifying credentials before donating is recommended. Overall, Schorndorf is considered safe, but standard vigilance helps ensure a trouble-free 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.

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Popular train stations from Geneva to Schorndorf

Geneva
Schorndorf
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 Schorndorf.
GenèveWifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelShowerLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
ShowerShower
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
address
Address
Place de Cornavin, 1201 Genève, Switzerland
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:30 AM - 8:30 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
8
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week, 24 hours a day. Access via Rue de Montbrillant.
Dining
Dining
  • Le Bistrot de Charlotte
  • Les Brasseurs
  • La Matze Restaurant
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • CHF 2
Hotel
Hotel
  • Warwick Geneva
  • Hotel Cornavin
  • ibis Styles Genève Gare
Shower
Shower
  • Cost CHF 10
Lounge
Lounge
  • Located in the main hall
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 532 places
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
  • Hertz
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
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

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