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

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Compare train and flight for Kloten to Geneva

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Kloten to Geneva among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $75. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 54m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $75, and a flight costs an average of $412.

Distance: 144 miles (232 km)

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4h 29m

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3h 59m

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Kloten to Geneva train times

The table below shows live departures for Kloten to Geneva trains for today, Saturday, April 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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sbb8:25 AM Kloten
3h30
11:55 AM Geneva0 transfersDirect

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How far in advance should I book train tickets from Kloten to Geneva?

The best time to book your train from Kloten to Geneva is 42 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Kloten to Geneva route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Kloten to Geneva per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from Kloten to Geneva.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Kloten to Geneva

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Trains from Kloten to Geneva run on average 6 times per day, taking around 3h 59m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $75 (€60) if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 00:03, the last at 23:56. The fastest train covers the 144 miles (232 km) distance in 3h 23m.

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
144 miles (232 km)
Average train duration
3h 59m
Cheapest ticket price
$75 (€60)
Trains per day
6
Fastest train
3h 23m
First train
12:03 AM
Last train
11:56 PM
Cheapest Month
Aug
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Oct - Dec
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: Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) from Kloten to Geneva trainsSwiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) trains will get you between Kloten and Geneva from $75 (€60). 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
3h 30m
Cheapest Price
$201 (€160)
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) frequency
10 a day

FAQs: Trains from Kloten to Geneva

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Kloten to Geneva can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $75 (€60), while the average price is around $102 (€81).
The train from Kloten to Geneva takes 3h 23m and runs 6 per day.
The first train from Kloten to Geneva leaves at 12:03 AM.
The distance by train from Kloten to Geneva is 144 miles (232 km).
The last train from Kloten to Geneva leaves at 11:56 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Kloten to Geneva.
There is no direct train service currently available from Kloten to Geneva.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Kloten to Geneva.
The train station in Kloten that goes to Geneva is Zurich Airport, which connects to Geneva station.
The cheapest way to get from Kloten to Geneva is by train, with a cost of around $75 (€60).
The train journey from Kloten to Geneva is quite scenic, offering picturesque views of the Swiss countryside, including rolling hills, charming villages, and parts of Lake Geneva.
A day trip from Kloten to Geneva is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 23m. Trains run 5 times per day over a distance of 144 miles (232 km).
In Geneva, explore the charming Old Town with its narrow streets and historical buildings, enjoy a boat cruise on Lake Geneva for stunning views of the city and Alps, and visit the International Red Cross and Red Crescent Museum. Discover the vibrant Carouge district known for its bohemian atmosphere, and relax at Bains des Pâquis. Don't miss the Jet d'Eau fountain, St. Pierre Cathedral, Parc des Bastions, Palais des Nations, and Patek Philippe Museum.
Typically, 2 to 3 days are sufficient to explore Geneva's main attractions, including the Jet d'Eau, the United Nations Office, and the Old Town, while also enjoying the city's parks and museums.
Yes, you can take the train from Kloten to Geneva.
Since both Kloten and Geneva 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 Geneva include Lausanne, Montreux, Bern, Sion, Martigny.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Kloten to Geneva 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 Geneva, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like train stations and popular tourist spots. Scams involving overpriced taxi rides can occur, so using official taxis or ride-sharing apps is recommended. Additionally, travelers should be wary of distraction techniques used by thieves and avoid sharing personal information with strangers. Overall, Geneva is considered safe, but maintaining vigilance in busy areas helps prevent common safety issues.
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 Kloten to Geneva

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Geneva
The major train station for departures in Kloten is Kloten. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Kloten for your trip from Kloten to Geneva.
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Amenities at train station
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LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
2
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week, 24 hours. Access via Bahnhofstrasse.
Dining
Dining
  • Thai Style Kloten
  • Restaurant Rias
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps.
WC
WC
  • CHF 1
Hotel
Hotel
  • Zleep Hotel Zurich-Kloten
  • Hotel Allegra Lodge
  • Radisson Hotel Zurich Airport
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 498 places, mostly covered
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-2 for S-Bahn trains to Zurich and regional destinations
Public transit options for Kloten
  • S-Bahn: Line S7
  • Bus: Several lines available
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