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Compare bus, train, and flight for Geneva to Villingen-Schwenningen
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Geneva to Villingen-Schwenningen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $33. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 50m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $33, and a flight costs an average of $341.
Distance: 169 miles (273 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$87 Average price | $40 Average price Cheapest | $472 Average price | $76 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 45m Average total duration 5h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 35m Average total duration 10h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 50m Average total duration Fastest 50m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 4h 27m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions | 0.8 - 1.6kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | 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 Villingen-Schwenningen:
A bus is $47 (€38) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Geneva to Villingen-Schwenningen costing on average $87 (€71).
A bus is $432 (€354) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Geneva to Villingen-Schwenningen costing on average $472 (€386).
Other travel options to Villingen-Schwenningen take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 15m.
Bus takes on average 10h 5m.
Tickets start at around $87 (€71) compared to roughly $76 (€62) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-10.43 (€-8.54). The journey takes 5h 15m versus 4h 27m 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 Villingen-Schwenningen by bus, train, or flight
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Geneva to Villingen-Schwenningen
Trains from Geneva to Villingen-Schwenningen run on average 7 times per day, taking around 5h 15m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $58 (€47) but you can travel from only $33 (€27) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 04:30, the last at 18:05. The fastest train covers the 169 miles (273 km) distance in 5h 14m.
Distance 169 miles (273 km) |
Average train duration 5h 15m |
Cheapest ticket price $58 (€47) |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 5h 14m |
First train 4:30 AM |
Last train 6:05 PM |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Train companies: Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) from Geneva to Villingen-Schwenningen trainsSwiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) trains will get you between Geneva and Villingen-Schwenningen from $33 (€27). 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)
FAQs: Trains from Geneva to Villingen-Schwenningen
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Geneva to Villingen-Schwenningen 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 Villingen-Schwenningen, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Geneva to Villingen-Schwenningen
Most Geneva to Villingen-Schwenningen trains use the Genève to Villingen(Schwarzw) station pair. Use this guide to compare Geneva and Villingen-Schwenningen train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Geneva station do trains to Villingen-Schwenningen leave from?
Getting to Genève from Geneva city centre
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.
Getting to Genève-Aéroport from Geneva city centre
Genève-Aéroport is 4 km from Geneva city centre. Public transport options include:
Genève-Aéroport train station facilities and services
Genève-Aéroport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Le Chef Genève Aéroport, Montreux Jazz Café
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Genève-Aéroport. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Genève-Aéroport. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Genève-Aéroport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Genève-Aéroport: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Genève-Aéroport: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Novotel Suites Geneva, ibis Geneva Airport Hotel, Mövenpick Hotel & Casino Geneva.
Which Villingen-Schwenningen station do trains from Geneva arrive at?
Getting to Villingen(Schwarzw) from Villingen-Schwenningen city centre
Villingen(Schwarzw) is 2 km from Villingen-Schwenningen city centre. Public transport options include:
Villingen(Schwarzw) train station facilities and services
Villingen(Schwarzw) 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: Cafe im Franziskaner, Dammert, Cafe Bäckerei Geiger, Diegner
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Villingen(Schwarzw). ATMs are available at Villingen(Schwarzw).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Villingen(Schwarzw). Information desks are available at Villingen(Schwarzw).
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Villingen(Schwarzw). Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Villingen(Schwarzw): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Villingen(Schwarzw): Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Villingen(Schwarzw).
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Diegner, Hotel Bären, Parkhotel, Hotel Romäus.
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