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

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Compare train and bus for Prilly to Le Grand-Saconnex

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Prilly to Le Grand-Saconnex among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $43. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 12m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $43, and a train costs an average of $70.

Distance: 31 miles (50 km)

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Driving

$81

Average price

$51

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Cheapest

$13

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(fuel + tolls)

1h 42m

Average total duration

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1h 12m

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30m

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1h 50m

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1h 20m

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30m

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44m

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The cheapest way to travel from Prilly to Le Grand-Saconnex is a bus with an average price of $51 (€41).

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

A bus is $30 (€24) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Prilly to Le Grand-Saconnex costing on average $81 (€65).

The fastest way to travel from Prilly to Le Grand-Saconnex is by train with an average journey time of 1h 12m.

Other travel options to Le Grand-Saconnex take longer:

Bus takes on average 1h 20m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Prilly and Le Grand-Saconnex including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Prilly to Le Grand-Saconnex among Omio's users.
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 $81 (€65) compared to roughly $13 (€11) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-67.34 (€-54.24). The journey takes 1h 12m versus 44m 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 Prilly to Le Grand-Saconnex by train or bus

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Prilly to Le Grand-Saconnex

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Trains from Prilly to Le Grand-Saconnex run on average 50 times per day, taking around 1h 12m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $70 (€56) but you can travel from only $43 (€35) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 08:14, the last at 23:56. The fastest train covers the 31 miles (50 km) distance in 53m.

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 $43 (€35)
Distance
31 miles (50 km)
Average train duration
1h 12m
Cheapest ticket price
$70 (€56)
Trains per day
50
Fastest train
53m
First train
8:14 AM
Last train
11:56 PM
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Best time to book
6 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $43 (€35)

Train companies: Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) from Prilly to Le Grand-Saconnex trainsSwiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) trains will get you between Prilly and Le Grand-Saconnex from $43 (€35). 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
53m
Cheapest Price
$70 (€56)
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) frequency
50 a day

FAQs: Trains from Prilly to Le Grand-Saconnex

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Prilly 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 Prilly to Le Grand-Saconnex can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $70 (€56), while the average price is around $81 (€65).
The train from Prilly to Le Grand-Saconnex takes 53m and runs 50 per day.
The distance by train from Prilly to Le Grand-Saconnex is 31 miles (50 km).
The first train from Prilly to Le Grand-Saconnex leaves at 8:14 AM.
The last train from Prilly to Le Grand-Saconnex leaves at 11:56 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Prilly to Le Grand-Saconnex.
There is no direct train service currently available from Prilly to Le Grand-Saconnex.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Prilly to Le Grand-Saconnex.
The train station in Prilly that goes to Le Grand-Saconnex is Prilly-Malley, which connects to Genève-Aéroport.
The cheapest way to get from Prilly to Le Grand-Saconnex is by bus, with a cost of around $43 (€35).
The train journey from Prilly to Grand-Saconnex offers scenic views, including picturesque Swiss landscapes, charming villages, and glimpses of Lake Geneva.
Yes, a day trip from Prilly to Grand-Saconnex is feasible with a travel duration of 53m and a distance of 31 miles (50 km). Trains run 25 times per day, making it convenient for a day visit.
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 Prilly to Le Grand-Saconnex.
Since both Prilly 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.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Prilly to Le Grand-Saconnex 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 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 Prilly to Le Grand-Saconnex

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