Payerne to Le Grand-Saconnex train with Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)

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Compare bus and train for Payerne to Le Grand-Saconnex

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Payerne to Le Grand-Saconnex among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $33. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 16m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $33, and a train costs an average of $45.

Distance: 56 miles (91 km)

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Driving

$45

Average price

$33

Average price

Cheapest

$24

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

2h 46m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 16m

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30m

Additional time*

3h 12m

Average total duration

2h 42m

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30m

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1h 10m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

0.0 - 0.1kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.1 - 0.2kg

CO2 emissions

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CO2 emissions

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Payerne to Le Grand-Saconnex is a bus with an average price of $33 (€27).

This is compared to other travel options from Payerne to Le Grand-Saconnex:

A bus is $12 (€10) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Payerne to Le Grand-Saconnex costing on average $45 (€37).

The fastest way to travel from Payerne to Le Grand-Saconnex is by train with an average journey time of 2h 16m.

Other travel options to Le Grand-Saconnex take longer:

Bus takes on average 2h 42m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Payerne and Le Grand-Saconnex including taking a bus and train.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around $45 (€37) compared to roughly $24 (€20) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-20.70 (€-16.94). The journey takes 2h 16m versus 1h 10m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.

Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.

Compare prices and tickets Payerne to Le Grand-Saconnex by bus or train

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Overview: Train from Payerne to Le Grand-Saconnex

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Trains from Payerne to Le Grand-Saconnex run on average 16 times per day, taking around 2h 16m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $45 (€37) but you can travel from only $33 (€27) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 00:55, the last at 23:11. The fastest train covers the 56 miles (91 km) distance in 2h 16m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $33 (€27)
Distance
56 miles (91 km)
Average train duration
2h 16m
Cheapest ticket price
$45 (€37)
Trains per day
16
Fastest train
2h 16m
First train
12:55 AM
Last train
11:11 PM
Cheapest Month
Mar
Cheapest Day
Fri
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Best time to book
1 day
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $33 (€27)

Train companies: Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) from Payerne to Le Grand-Saconnex trainsSwiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) trains will get you between Payerne and Le Grand-Saconnex from $33 (€27). 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)

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Average Duration
2h 3m
Cheapest Price
$95 (€78)
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) frequency
25 a day

FAQs: Trains from Payerne to Le Grand-Saconnex

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Payerne to Le Grand-Saconnex 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 Le Grand-Saconnex, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Payerne to Le Grand-Saconnex can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $45 (€37), while the average price is around $45 (€37).
The train from Payerne to Le Grand-Saconnex takes 2h 16m and runs 16 per day.
The distance by train from Payerne to Le Grand-Saconnex is 56 miles (91 km).
The first train from Payerne to Le Grand-Saconnex leaves at 12:55 AM.
The last train from Payerne to Le Grand-Saconnex leaves at 11:11 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Payerne to Le Grand-Saconnex.
There is no direct train service currently available from Payerne to Le Grand-Saconnex.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Payerne to Le Grand-Saconnex.
The train station in Payerne that goes to Le Grand-Saconnex is Payerne station, which connects to Genève-Aéroport.
The cheapest way to get from Payerne to Le Grand-Saconnex is by bus, with a cost of around $33 (€27).
The train journey from Payerne to Grand-Saconnex offers scenic views of the Swiss countryside, including picturesque landscapes and charming villages, making it a pleasant and visually appealing trip.
A day trip from Payerne to Grand-Saconnex is not feasible as the journey duration is 2h 16m. Trains run 3 times per day for this 56 miles (91 km) trip.
Grand-Saconnex is a small municipality, so typically, one to two days are sufficient to explore its main attractions and enjoy the surrounding areas.
Yes, you can take the train from Payerne to Le Grand-Saconnex.
Since both Payerne and Le Grand-Saconnex 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 Le Grand-Saconnex include Chamonix-Mont-Blanc, Geneva, La Tour-de-Peilz, Lausanne, Crolles.
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 Grand-Saconnex, travelers should be aware of typical urban safety concerns such as pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like near the airport and public transport hubs. Scams may include overcharging by taxis or unauthorized sellers offering transportation services. Staying vigilant, using official transport options, and keeping personal belongings secure can help ensure a safe visit.
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 Payerne to Le Grand-Saconnex

Most Payerne to Le Grand-Saconnex trains use the Payerne to Genève-Aéroport station pair. Use this guide to compare Payerne and Le Grand-Saconnex train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Payerne
Arrival train stations in Le Grand-Saconnex

Which Payerne station do trains to Le Grand-Saconnex leave from?

Trains from Payerne to Le Grand-Saconnex leave from Payerne. The station is from Payerne city centre at 1530 Payerne, Switzerland.
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Payerne train station facilities and services

Payerne has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, Hotel, Bike Parking, and Bike Rental.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Payerne.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

ATMs are available at Payerne.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Payerne: Parking.

Bike and car services

Available at Payerne: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Payerne.

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Payerne, Gare train station facilities and services

Payerne, Gare has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, Hotel, Bike Parking, and Bike Rental.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Payerne, Gare.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

ATMs are available at Payerne, Gare.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Payerne, Gare: Parking.

Bike and car services

Available at Payerne, Gare: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Payerne, Gare.

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