The cheapest and fastest trains from Geneva to Zurich Airport
- Cheapest price on Nov 04
- $80
- Average ticket price on Nov 04
- $90
- Fastest journey on Nov 04
- 3 h 6 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 04
- 3 h 6 m
- Trains on Nov 04
- 45
- Distance
- 230 km
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 $90 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $80.
On Wed, Nov 04, we found 45 trains from Geneva to Zurich Airport, including 8 direct services.
On Wed, Nov 04 the direct trains cover the 230 km distance in an average of 3 h 6 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 6 m .
On Wed, Nov 04 the slowest trains will take 3 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.
IC 1 717 | 71710:35 AM 3h14 Geneva station 1:49 PM Zurich Airport $80 1 One-way 0 transfers
IC 1 717 | 717 · IR 75 2121 | 212110:35 AM 3h09 Geneva station 1:44 PM Zurich Airport $80 1 One-way 1 transfer
IC 1 713 | 7138:35 AM 3h14 Geneva station 11:49 AM Zurich Airport $80 1 One-way 0 transfers
IC 1 715 | 7159:35 AM 3h14 Geneva station 12:49 PM Zurich Airport $80 1 One-way 0 transfers
IC 1 713 | 713 · IR 75 2117 | 21178:35 AM 3h09 Geneva station 11:44 AM Zurich Airport $81 1 One-way 1 transfer
IR 90 1811 | 1811 · IC 5 515 | 5158:05 AM 3h06 Geneva station 11:11 AM Zurich Airport $90 1 One-way 1 transfer
IR 90 1813 | 1813 · IC 5 517 | 5179:05 AM 3h06 Geneva station 12:11 PM Zurich Airport $83 1 One-way 1 transfer
IC 1 715 | 715 · IC 5 1519 | 15199:35 AM 3h06 Geneva station 12:41 PM Zurich Airport $81 1 One-way 1 transfer
IR 90 1817 | 1817 · IC 5 521 | 52111:05 AM 3h06 Geneva station 2:11 PM Zurich Airport $84 1 One-way 1 transfer
IR 90 1815 | 1815 · IC 5 519 | 51910:05 AM 3h06 Geneva station 1:11 PM Zurich Airport $84 1 One-way 1 transfer
Journey information
Overview: Train from Geneva to Zurich Airport
Trains from Geneva to Zurich Airport run on average 12 times per day, taking around 3h 11m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $67 if you book in advance.
There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:05, the last at 08:35. The fastest train covers the 142 miles (230 km) distance in 2h 56m.
Distance 142 miles (230 km) |
Average train duration 3h 11m |
Cheapest ticket price $67 |
Trains per day 12 |
Direct trains 3 |
Fastest train 2h 56m |
First train 6:05 AM |
Last train 8:35 AM |
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Best time to book 14 days |
Frequently asked questions about your Geneva to Zurich Airport trip
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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 tomorrow, Wednesday, November 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
IR 90 1811 | 1811 · IC 5 515 | 515 | 8:05 AM Geneva station | 3h06 | 11:11 AM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
IR 90 1811 | 1811 · IC 5 515 | 515 · B 768 11649 | 11649 | 8:05 AM Geneva station | 3h12 | 11:17 AM Zürich Flughafen, Werft | 2 transfers | |
IC 1 713 | 713 · IR 75 2117 | 2117 | 8:35 AM Geneva station | 3h09 | 11:44 AM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
IC 1 713 | 713 | 8:35 AM Geneva station | 3h14 | 11:49 AM Zurich Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
IC 1 713 | 713 · B 768 13092 | 13092 | 8:35 AM Geneva station | 3h22 | 11:57 AM Zürich Flughafen, Werft | 1 transfer | |
IR 90 1813 | 1813 · IC 5 517 | 517 | 9:05 AM Geneva station | 3h06 | 12:11 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
IR 90 1813 | 1813 · IC 5 517 | 517 · B 768 13805 | 13805 | 9:05 AM Geneva station | 3h12 | 12:17 PM Zürich Flughafen, Werft | 2 transfers | |
IC 1 715 | 715 | 9:35 AM Geneva station | 3h14 | 12:49 PM Zurich Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
IC 1 715 | 715 · IC 5 1519 | 1519 | 9:35 AM Geneva station | 3h06 | 12:41 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
IC 1 715 | 715 · IC 5 1519 | 1519 · B 768 14893 | 14893 | 9:35 AM Geneva station | 3h12 | 12:47 PM Zürich Flughafen, Werft | 2 transfers | |
IC 1 715 | 715 · B 768 15250 | 15250 | 9:35 AM Geneva station | 3h22 | 12:57 PM Zürich Flughafen, Werft | 1 transfer | |
IR 90 1815 | 1815 · IC 5 519 | 519 | 10:05 AM Geneva station | 3h06 | 1:11 PM Zurich Airport | 1 transfer | |
IR 90 1815 | 1815 · IC 5 519 | 519 · B 768 15963 | 15963 | 10:05 AM Geneva station | 3h12 | 1:17 PM Zürich Flughafen, Werft | 2 transfers | |
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FAQs: Trains from Geneva to Zurich Airport
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popular train stations
Popular train stations from Geneva to Zurich Airport
Most Geneva to Zurich Airport trains use the Genève to Zürich HB station pair. Use this guide to compare Geneva and Zurich Airport train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
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.
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.
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