- Must visit
Ballenberg Swiss Open-Air Museum
This open-air museum in Ballenberg preserves traditional Swiss buildings and crafts, making it a strong cultural day trip from Wengen.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Geneva to Wengen
Showing times and prices for Aug 26
Cheapest price
€77
Average price
€79
Fastest journey
3 h 36 m
Average duration
3 h 51 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
143 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Geneva to Wengen is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Geneva to Wengen will cost around €79 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €77.
Fast trains
Of the 2 trains that leave Geneva for Wengen on Wed, Aug 26, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Aug 26 the direct trains cover the 143 km distance in an average of 3 h 51 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 36 m .
On Wed, Aug 26 the slowest trains will take 4 h 6 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.
7:35 AM3h36Geneva11:11 AMWengen€771One-way0 transfers- 8:35 AM4h06Geneva12:41 PMWengen€811One-way0 transfers
- 7:35 AM3h36Geneva11:11 AMWengen€771One-way0 transfers
- 8:35 AM4h06Geneva12:41 PMWengen€811One-way0 transfers
Live departures
Geneva to Wengen train times
The table below shows live departures for Geneva to Wengen trains for today, Tuesday, August 25. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IC 1 709 | 709 · IC 61 611 | 611 · R 62 149 | 149 · CC 63 349 | 349 | 6:35 AM Geneva station | 3h36 | 10:11 AM Wengen station | 3 transfers | |
| IR 15 2511 | 2511 · ICE 271 | 271 · R 62 151 | 151 · CC 63 351 | 351 | 6:54 AM Geneva station | 3h47 | 10:41 AM Wengen station | 3 transfers | |
| IR 90 1809 | 1809 · EC 60 | 60 · RE 9 4216 | 4216 · R 62 153 | 153 | 7:05 AM Geneva station | 4h06 | 11:11 AM Wengen station | 4 transfers | |
| IC 1 711 | 711 · IC 81 810 | 810 · R 62 155 | 155 · CC 63 355 | 355 | 7:35 AM Geneva station | 4h06 | 11:41 AM Wengen station | 3 transfers | |
| IC 1 711 | 711 · IC 6 613 | 613 · RE 9 4216 | 4216 · R 62 153 | 153 | 7:35 AM Geneva station | 3h36 | 11:11 AM Wengen station | 4 transfers | |
| IR 15 2513 | 2513 · IC 81 810 | 810 · R 62 155 | 155 · CC 63 355 | 355 | 7:54 AM Geneva station | 3h47 | 11:41 AM Wengen station | 3 transfers | |
| IC 1 713 | 713 · IC 61 615 | 615 · R 62 157 | 157 · CC 63 357 | 357 | 8:35 AM Geneva station | 3h36 | 12:11 PM Wengen station | 3 transfers | |
| IR 15 2515 | 2515 · IC 61 965 | 965 · R 62 159 | 159 · CC 63 359 | 359 | 8:54 AM Geneva station | 3h47 | 12:41 PM Wengen station | 3 transfers | |
| IR 90 1813 | 1813 · IC 6 618 | 618 · RE 9 4220 | 4220 · R 62 161 | 161 | 9:05 AM Geneva station | 4h06 | 1:11 PM Wengen station | 4 transfers | |
| IC 1 715 | 715 · IC 6 617 | 617 · RE 9 4220 | 4220 · R 62 161 | 161 | 9:35 AM Geneva station | 3h36 | 1:11 PM Wengen station | 4 transfers | |
| IC 1 715 | 715 · IC 81 814 | 814 · R 62 163 | 163 · CC 63 363 | 363 | 9:35 AM Geneva station | 4h06 | 1:41 PM Wengen station | 3 transfers | |
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Overview: Train from Geneva to Wengen
SwitzerlandSwitzerland
Trains from Geneva to Wengen run on average 8 times per day, taking around 3h 22m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €60 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:13, the last at 23:13. The fastest train covers the 88 miles (143 km) distance in 3h 36m.
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 88 miles (143 km) |
Average train duration 3h 22m |
Cheapest ticket price €60 |
Trains per day 8 |
Fastest train 3h 36m |
First train 12:13 AM |
Last train 11:13 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 14 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: SBB, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) from Geneva to Wengen trainsSBB, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) trains will get you between Geneva and Wengen from €60. 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 Duration
3h 36m
Cheapest Price
€60
SBB frequency
8 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
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 21m
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) frequency
12 a day
Complete guide to Wengen
Things to do in Wengen
Discover the best of Wengen — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Wengen trip today.
- Recommended
Museum Grindelwald
Regional museum in nearby Grindelwald presenting Alpine life, local crafts, farming history, and the development of mountain tourism.
- Recommended
Talmuseum Lauterbrunnen
Local heritage museum in Lauterbrunnen showcasing valley culture, mountaineering history, and traditional objects from the region.
- Must visit
Royal Walk Männlichen
A famous panoramic ridge walk from Männlichen with playful installations and exceptional close-up views of Eiger, Mönch, and Jungfrau.
- Must visit
Männlichen Summit
Popular summit viewpoint above the cableway station, delivering one of the area’s easiest and best 360-degree alpine panoramas.
- Recommended
Dorfstrasse
Wengen’s central promenade is the heart of the car-free village, ideal for strolling, people-watching, and easy mountain views.
- Vegetarian
Cheese Fondue
Melted alpine cheese served with bread or potatoes. A classic Bernese Oberland winter meal linked to mountain dairy traditions.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Raclette
Melted raclette cheese scraped over potatoes, pickles, and onions. A beloved Swiss alpine dish popular in mountain villages.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Rösti
Crisp grated potato cake, often served plain or with cheese. A staple across Switzerland and common in chalet-style restaurants.
Restaurant Schönegg
Long-standing venue in Hotel Schönegg with Swiss specialties and seasonal dishes in a warm, traditional dining room.
Restaurant Da Sinior
Traditional Swiss mountain restaurant known for fondue, rösti, and hearty regional dishes in a cozy chalet setting.
Jack's Brasserie
Established hotel restaurant serving refined Swiss and international cuisine with mountain views and a more elegant atmosphere.
Swiss franc (CHF)
Wengen is pricier than many Alpine towns. Hotels, mountain transit, and dining are high, especially in peak ski and summer seasons.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- CHF 15-25 for takeaway or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- CHF 30-50 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- CHF 70+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- CHF 4.50-6.50 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great service in restaurants. Round up taxi fares and small cafe bills.
SBB Mobile
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- CHF 3.80
- Day pass
- CHF 52.00
To the city center
Wengen Railway Station -> Wengen Railway Station
- Distance
- 0 km
- Travel time
- 0 min
- Wengen is a car-free village; most local travel is by train, cable car, or on foot.
- Buy tickets in SBB Mobile or at stations before boarding. Swiss operators generally support card and contactless payment at staffed machines and counters.
FAQs: Trains from Geneva to Wengen
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Geneva to Wengen 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 Wengen, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Geneva to Wengen can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €60, while the average price is around €79.
The train from Geneva to Wengen takes 3h 36m and runs 8 per day.
The first train from Geneva to Wengen leaves at 12:13 AM.
The distance by train from Geneva to Wengen is 88 miles (143 km).
The last train from Geneva to Wengen leaves at 11:13 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Geneva to Wengen.
There is no direct train service currently available from Geneva to Wengen.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Geneva to Wengen.
The train station in Geneva that goes to Wengen is Geneva station, which connects to Wengen station.
The cheapest way to get from Geneva to Wengen is by train, with a cost of around €60.
Yes, the train journey from Geneva to Wengen is considered scenic, offering stunning views of Lake Geneva, the picturesque Swiss countryside, and the majestic Alps, especially as you approach the Lauterbrunnen Valley.
A day trip from Geneva to Wengen is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 36m. The distance is 88 miles (143 km) and trains run 8 times per day.
A stay of 2 to 3 days in Wengen is typically enough to explore the main attractions such as hiking trails, scenic views, and nearby excursions like the Jungfraujoch.
Yes, you can take the train from Geneva to Wengen.
Since both Geneva and Wengen 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 Wengen include Lauterbrunnen, Interlaken, Grindelwald, Bern, Spiez.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Geneva to Wengen 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 Wengen, travelers should be cautious of slippery mountain paths and sudden weather changes that can affect hiking and skiing safety. While the village is generally safe, petty theft occasionally occurs, so keeping personal belongings secure is advised. There are no widespread scams reported, but travelers should use official transportation and ticket services to avoid counterfeit tickets.
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 Wengen
Most Geneva to Wengen trains use the Genève to Wengen station pair. Use this guide to compare Geneva and Wengen 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 Wengen
Which Geneva station do trains to Wengen leave from?
Trains from Geneva to Wengen 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 · €10 · every ~38 min
15 · 10m · €10
274 · 13m · €2 · every ~2 min
Tram14, 18 · 4m · €8 · 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.
Genève-AéroportRoute de l'Aéroport 21, 1215 Le Grand-Saconnex, Geneva, Switzerland+41 900 300 300
City-centre transport
Getting to Genève-Aéroport from Geneva city centre
Genève-Aéroport is 4 km from Geneva city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus274 · 19m · €4 · every ~2 min
10 · 20m · €9 · every ~11 min
5, 10 · 27m · €9 · every ~24 min
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.
Genève, CornavinPl. de Cornavin 7, 1201 Genève, Switzerland
Genève, Cornavin train station facilities and services
Genève, Cornavin has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food options include: La Matze Restaurant
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Genève, Cornavin.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Genève, Cornavin: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Genève, Cornavin: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Genève, Cornavin.
Which Wengen station do trains from Geneva arrive at?
Trains from Geneva to Wengen most often arrive at Wengen. Some services arrive at Grindelwald, Alfa, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Wengen arrival station.
WengenBahnhof Wengen, 3823 Wengen, Switzerland
City-centre transport
Getting to Wengen from Wengen city centre
TrainWengernalpbahn (WAB) to Lauterbrunnen and Kleine Scheidegg
Wengen train station facilities and services
Wengen has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Eiger, Waldhuettli, Restaurant Eiger
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Wengen. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Wengen.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Wengen: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Wengen: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Wengen: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Schönegg, Hotel Silberhorn, Hotel Wengener Hof.
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