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The cheapest and fastest trains from Geneva to Zurich Airport
Showing times and prices for Nov 08
Cheapest price
$87
Average price
$103
Fastest journey
3 h 7 m
Average duration
3 h 7 m
Trains per day
27
Distance
230 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Geneva to Zurich Airport is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Geneva to Zurich Airport will cost around $103 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $87.
Fast trains
Of the 27 trains that leave Geneva for Zurich Airport on Sat, Nov 08, 7 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Nov 08 the direct trains cover the 230 km distance in an average of 3 h 7 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 7 m .
On Sat, Nov 08 the slowest trains will take 3 h 7 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.
IC 907 | 907 · IR 75 2123 | 212311:35AM3h09
Geneva station02:44PMZurich Airport
$871One-way
1 transfer
IC 1 731 | 731 · IR 75 2135 | 213505:31PM3h13
Geneva station08:44PMZurich Airport
$891One-way
1 transfer
IC 1 731 | 73105:31PM3h20
Geneva station08:51PMZurich Airport
$891One-way
0 transfers
IC 1 721 | 72112:35PM3h16
Geneva station03:51PMZurich Airport
$891One-way
0 transfers
IR 90 30817 | 30817 · IC 5 521 | 52111:05AM3h07
Geneva station02:12PMZurich Airport
$891One-way
1 transfer
IR 90 30817 | 30817 · IC 5 521 | 52111:05AM3h07
Geneva station02:12PMZurich Airport
$891One-way
1 transfer
IR 90 30819 | 30819 · IC 5 523 | 52312:05PM3h07
Geneva station03:12PMZurich Airport
$891One-way
1 transfer
IR 90 30821 | 30821 · IC 5 525 | 52501:05PM3h07
Geneva station04:12PMZurich Airport
$891One-way
1 transfer
IR 90 30827 | 30827 · IC 5 531 | 53104:05PM3h07
Geneva station07:12PMZurich Airport
$891One-way
1 transfer
IR 90 30815 | 30815 · IC 5 519 | 51910:05AM3h07
Geneva station01:12PMZurich Airport
$901One-way
1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train and flight for Geneva to Zurich Airport
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Geneva to Zurich Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €59. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 48m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €59, and a flight costs an average of €140.
Distance: 142 miles (230 km)
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€77 Average price Cheapest | €381 Average price |
3h 36m Average total duration 3h 6m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 48m Average total duration Fastest 48m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Geneva to Zurich Airport train times
The table below shows live departures for Geneva to Zurich Airport trains for today, Friday, November 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 2:12 AM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IR 90 1811 | 1811 · IC 5 515 | 515 | 7:05 AM Geneva station | 3h07 | 10:12 AM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
| IC 1 713 | 713 · IR 75 2117 | 2117 | 7:35 AM Geneva station | 3h09 | 10:44 AM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
| IC 1 713 | 713 | 7:35 AM Geneva station | 3h16 | 10:51 AM Zurich Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| IR 90 1813 | 1813 · IC 5 517 | 517 | 8:05 AM Geneva station | 3h07 | 11:12 AM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
| IC 1 715 | 715 · IC 5 1519 | 1519 | 8:31 AM Geneva station | 3h11 | 11:42 AM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
| IC 1 715 | 715 | 8:31 AM Geneva station | 3h20 | 11:51 AM Zurich Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| IR 90 1815 | 1815 · IC 5 519 | 519 | 9:05 AM Geneva station | 3h07 | 12:12 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
| IC 1 717 | 717 · IR 75 2121 | 2121 | 9:35 AM Geneva station | 3h09 | 12:44 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
| IC 1 717 | 717 | 9:35 AM Geneva station | 3h16 | 12:51 PM Zurich Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| IR 90 1817 | 1817 · IC 5 521 | 521 | 10:05 AM Geneva station | 3h07 | 1:12 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
| IC 1 719 | 719 | 10:35 AM Geneva station | 3h16 | 1:51 PM Zurich Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| IC 1 719 | 719 · IC 5 1523 | 1523 | 10:35 AM Geneva station | 3h07 | 1:42 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
| IR 90 1819 | 1819 · IC 5 523 | 523 | 11:05 AM Geneva station | 3h07 | 2:12 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
| IC 1 721 | 721 | 11:35 AM Geneva station | 3h16 | 2:51 PM Zurich Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| IC 1 721 | 721 · IR 75 2125 | 2125 | 11:35 AM Geneva station | 3h09 | 2:44 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
| IR 90 1821 | 1821 · IC 5 525 | 525 | 12:05 PM Geneva station | 3h07 | 3:12 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
| IC 1 723 | 723 · IC 5 1527 | 1527 | 12:35 PM Geneva station | 3h07 | 3:42 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
| IC 1 723 | 723 | 12:35 PM Geneva station | 3h16 | 3:51 PM Zurich Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| IR 90 1823 | 1823 · IC 5 527 | 527 | 1:05 PM Geneva station | 3h07 | 4:12 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
| IC 1 725 | 725 | 1:35 PM Geneva station | 3h16 | 4:51 PM Zurich Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| IC 1 725 | 725 · IR 75 2129 | 2129 | 1:35 PM Geneva station | 3h09 | 4:44 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
| IR 90 1825 | 1825 · IC 5 529 | 529 | 2:05 PM Geneva station | 3h07 | 5:12 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
| IC 1 727 | 727 | 2:35 PM Geneva station | 3h16 | 5:51 PM Zurich Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| IC 1 727 | 727 · IC 5 1531 | 1531 | 2:35 PM Geneva station | 3h07 | 5:42 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
| IR 90 1827 | 1827 · IC 5 531 | 531 | 3:05 PM Geneva station | 3h07 | 6:12 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
| IC 1 729 | 729 · IR 75 2133 | 2133 | 3:35 PM Geneva station | 3h09 | 6:44 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
| IC 1 729 | 729 | 3:35 PM Geneva station | 3h16 | 6:51 PM Zurich Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| IR 90 1829 | 1829 · IC 5 533 | 533 | 4:05 PM Geneva station | 3h07 | 7:12 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
| IC 1 731 | 731 · IR 75 2135 | 2135 | 4:31 PM Geneva station | 3h13 | 7:44 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
| IC 1 731 | 731 | 4:31 PM Geneva station | 3h20 | 7:51 PM Zurich Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| IR 90 1831 | 1831 · IC 5 535 | 535 · IC 8 845 | 845 | 5:05 PM Geneva station | 3h09 | 8:14 PM Zurich Airport | 2 transfers | |
| IC 1 733 | 733 · IR 75 2137 | 2137 | 5:35 PM Geneva station | 3h09 | 8:44 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
| IC 1 733 | 733 | 5:35 PM Geneva station | 3h16 | 8:51 PM Zurich Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| IR 15 2535 | 2535 · IC 81 835 | 835 | 5:54 PM Geneva station | 3h20 | 9:14 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
| IR 90 1833 | 1833 · IC 5 537 | 537 · IC 81 835 | 835 | 6:05 PM Geneva station | 3h09 | 9:14 PM Zurich Airport | 2 transfers | |
| IC 1 735 | 735 | 6:31 PM Geneva station | 3h20 | 9:51 PM Zurich Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| IC 1 735 | 735 · IR 75 2139 | 2139 | 6:31 PM Geneva station | 3h13 | 9:44 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
| IR 15 2537 | 2537 · IC 8 837 | 837 | 6:54 PM Geneva station | 3h20 | 10:14 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
| IR 90 1835 | 1835 · IC 5 539 | 539 · IC 8 837 | 837 | 7:05 PM Geneva station | 3h09 | 10:14 PM Zurich Airport | 2 transfers | |
| IC 1 737 | 737 · RE 2143 | 2143 | 7:35 PM Geneva station | 3h13 | 10:48 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Geneva to Zurich Airport
SwitzerlandSwitzerland
Trains from Geneva to Zurich Airport run on average 10 times per day, taking around 3h 6m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $73 (€59) if you book in advance.
There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:05, the last at 17:31. The fastest train covers the 142 miles (230 km) distance in 3h 7m.
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 142 miles (230 km) |
Average train duration 3h 6m |
Cheapest ticket price $73 (€59) |
Trains per day 10 |
Direct trains 3 |
Fastest train 3h 7m |
First train 06:05 |
Last train 17:31 |
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 Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) from Geneva to Zurich Airport trainsSBB, Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) trains will get you between Geneva and Zurich Airport from $73 (€59). 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 7m
Cheapest Price
$67 (€55)
SBB frequency
10 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 Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 7m
Cheapest Price
$156 (€127)
Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) frequency
25 a day
FAQs: Trains from Geneva to Zurich Airport
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Geneva to Zurich Airport 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 Zurich Airport, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
A day trip from Geneva to Zurich Airport is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 7m. However, there are frequent train services with 10 trips per day available for this route. The distance is 142 miles (230 km).
Train ticket prices from Geneva to Zurich Airport can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $73 (€59), while the average price is around $95 (€77).
There is no high speed train available from Geneva to Zurich Airport.
Yes, the train journey from Geneva to Zurich Airport is considered scenic as it passes through picturesque Swiss landscapes, including views of Lake Geneva, rolling vineyards, charming villages, and the Swiss countryside.
The cheapest way to get from Geneva to Zurich Airport is by train, with a cost of around $73 (€59).
The train from Geneva to Zurich Airport takes 3h 7m and runs 10 per day.
The distance by train from Geneva to Zurich Airport is 142 miles (230 km).
Yes, you can take the train from Geneva to Zurich Airport.
Yes, there is a direct train from Geneva to Zurich Airport. This service operates 3 times per day, provided by SBB, Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Geneva to Zurich Airport.
The first train from Geneva to Zurich Airport leaves at 6:05 AM.
The last train from Geneva to Zurich Airport leaves at 5:31 PM.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Geneva to Zurich Airport
Geneva
Zurich
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Information Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
1 km
Number of platforms
2Wifi
- Free
Parking
- Parking is available nearby with access from Route de Chêne.
Dining
- Restaurant Le Jardin
- Café des Bains
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps.
WC
- CHF 1
Hotel
- Hotel Diplomate
- Hotel Century
- Hotel Sagitta
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 56 places, covered
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-2 for trains to France and regional destinations
Public transit options for Genève-Eaux-Vives
- Tram: Line 12, Line 17
- Bus: Several lines available
Geneve-Secheron
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
2 kmNumber of platforms
2Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from Rue de Lausanne.
Dining
- Restaurant du Parc des Bastions
- Café de la Gare
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps, restrooms.
WC
- CHF 1
Hotel
- Hotel Eden
- Hotel Mon Repos
- Hotel N'vY
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 187 places, covered
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-2 for regional and international trains
Public transit options for Geneve-Secheron
- Tram: Line 15
- Bus: Lines 1, 11, 25, 28
- Train: SBB regional trains
Genève, Montchoisy
Amenities at train station
AccessibilityGenève, Alpes
Amenities at train station
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Genève, Mont-Blanc
Amenities at train station
Accessibilityinformation
Genève, Gare de Genève-Champel
Amenities at train station
AccessibilityAmenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotel
Shower
LoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike Rental
Car RentalInformation DeskLuggage 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
Genève-Champel
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelBike ParkingAmenities 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 RentalGeneve-Mont-Blanc
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Geneve-Molard
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Genève, Palais Eynard
information
Genève, Métropole
information
Genève, Parcs
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