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Overview: Train from Murnau am Staffelsee to Geneva
Germany
Switzerland
Trains from Murnau am Staffelsee to Geneva run on average 5 times per day, taking around 7h 37m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $66 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 11:32, the last at 11:32. The fastest train covers the 259 miles (417 km) distance in 6h 59m.
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 259 miles (417 km) |
Average train duration 7h 37m |
Cheapest ticket price $66 |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 6h 59m |
First train 11:32 AM |
Last train 11:32 AM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Tue |
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
Frequently asked questions about your Murnau am Staffelsee to Geneva trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Murnau am Staffelsee to Geneva.
Train ticket prices from Murnau am Staffelsee to Geneva can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $66, while the average price is around $122.
The train from Murnau am Staffelsee to Geneva takes 6h 59m and runs 5 per day.
The first train from Murnau am Staffelsee to Geneva leaves at 11:32 AM.
The distance by train from Murnau am Staffelsee to Geneva is 259 miles (417 km).
The last train from Murnau am Staffelsee to Geneva leaves at 11:32 AM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Murnau am Staffelsee to Geneva.
Why should you book Murnau am Staffelsee to Geneva trains with Omio?
Deutsche Bahn operates all trains services from Murnau am Staffelsee to Geneva.
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Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Murnau am Staffelsee to Geneva trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Murnau am Staffelsee and Geneva from $66. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
About
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Deutsche Bahn Duration
6h 59m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
$66
Deutsche Bahn frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?
Refund
If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Seat reservation
Second Class:
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.
Pets
Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
Quiet zone
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Murnau am Staffelsee and Geneva
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
Yes, there is a night train from Murnau am Staffelsee to Geneva.
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.
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Papet Vaudois Style Gratin
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Bayview By Michel Roth
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Swiss franc symbol: CHF Fr.
Geneva is pricier than most European cities. Hotels, dining, and daily transit are costly, though efficient public transport and supermarket meals can reduce visitor spending.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- CHF 15-25 for fast food or takeaway.
- Mid-range
- CHF 30-50 per person for a meal.
- Fine dining
- CHF 90+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- CHF 4.50-6.50 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great service. Round taxi fares up slightly; in cafes, round up or leave small change.
Plan your visit to Geneva
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Popular day trips by train from Geneva include Lausanne, Montreux, Bern, Sion, Martigny.
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.
FAQs: Trains from Murnau am Staffelsee to Geneva
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Murnau am Staffelsee 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.
Yes, you can take the train from Murnau am Staffelsee to Geneva.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Murnau am Staffelsee to Geneva
Most Murnau am Staffelsee to Geneva trains use the Murnau to Genève station pair. Use this guide to compare Murnau am Staffelsee and Geneva train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Murnau am Staffelsee
Arrival train stations in Geneva
Which Murnau am Staffelsee station do trains to Geneva leave from?
Trains from Murnau am Staffelsee to Geneva leave from Murnau. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Murnau am Staffelsee city centre at Murnau, Bahnhofplatz 1, 82418 Murnau.
MurnauMurnau, Bahnhofplatz 1, 82418 Murnau
City-centre transport
Getting to Murnau from Murnau am Staffelsee city centre
Bus939, 393V, 938, 393 · 4m · $3 · every ~2 min
Murnau train station facilities and services
Murnau 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: Ipho, Gasthaus Sonne, Trattoria Italiana, Augustiner Pantlbräu
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Murnau. ATMs are available at Murnau.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Murnau. Information desks are available at Murnau.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Murnau. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Murnau: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Murnau: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Murnau.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Post, Klausenhof, Griesbräu zu Murnau.
Which Geneva station do trains from Murnau am Staffelsee arrive at?
Trains from Murnau am Staffelsee to Geneva arrive at Genève. Genève is 0 miles (1 km) from Geneva city centre.
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 · $12 · every ~38 min
15 · 10m · $12
274 · 13m · $3 · every ~2 min
Tram14, 18 · 4m · $10 · 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.
Train stations for Murnau am Staffelsee to Geneva
Check train stations information for Murnau am Staffelsee and Geneva, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Murnau am Staffelsee that goes to Geneva is Murnau, which connects to Genève.
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