The cheapest and fastest trains from Sankt Margrethen to Geneva
Cheapest price
$100
Average price
$105
Fastest journey
4 h 33 m
Average duration
4 h 35 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
300 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Sankt Margrethen to Geneva is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Sankt Margrethen to Geneva will cost around $105 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $100.
Of the 2 trains that leave Sankt Margrethen for Geneva on Fri, Feb 06, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Feb 06 the direct trains cover the 300 km distance in an average of 4 h 35 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 33 m .
On Fri, Feb 06 the slowest trains will take 4 h 36 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.




Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Sankt Margrethen to Geneva
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Sankt Margrethen to Geneva among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €36. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 55m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €36, and a flight costs an average of €296.
Distance: 186 miles (300 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight |
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€77 Average price | €37 Average price Cheapest | €296 Average price |
5h 5m Average total duration 4h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 50m Average total duration 5h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 55m Average total duration Fastest 55m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Sankt Margrethen to Geneva train times
The table below shows live departures for Sankt Margrethen to Geneva trains for tomorrow, Friday, February 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 7:22 AM Sankt Margrethen | 4h33 | 11:55 AM Geneva | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 7:53 AM Sankt Margrethen | 4h36 | 12:29 PM Geneva | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Sankt Margrethen to Geneva
Trains from Sankt Margrethen to Geneva run on average 12 times per day, taking around 4h 35m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $96 (€77) but you can travel from only $45 (€36) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:08, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 186 miles (300 km) distance in 4h 42m.
Distance 186 miles (300 km) |
Average train duration 4h 35m |
Cheapest ticket price $96 (€77) |
Trains per day 12 |
Fastest train 4h 42m |
First train 00:08 |
Last train 23:58 |
Train companies: SBB, Thurbo, Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS), Südostbahn from Sankt Margrethen to Geneva trainsSBB, Thurbo, Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS), Südostbahn trains will get you between Sankt Margrethen and Geneva from $45 (€36). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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Südostbahn
FAQs: Trains from Sankt Margrethen to Geneva
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Sankt Margrethen 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.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Sankt Margrethen to Geneva
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Friday
- 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM Saturday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, accessible via Bahnhofstrasse.
- Restaurant Bahnhof
- Gasthaus zur Alten Post
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps.
- CHF 1
- Ibis Styles St. Margrethen
- Best Western Hotel Rebstock
- Bodenseehotel
- Located in the main hall
- 100 places, covered
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-3 for trains to Austria, Germany, and regional destinations
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Regional and international connections
- 6:30 AM - 8:30 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, 24 hours a day. Access via Rue de Montbrillant.
- Le Bistrot de Charlotte
- Les Brasseurs
- La Matze Restaurant
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- CHF 2
- Warwick Geneva
- Hotel Cornavin
- ibis Styles Genève Gare
- Cost CHF 10
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- 532 places
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-8 for trains to France, Italy, and regional destinations
- Hall 2: tram and bus connections
- Tram: Line 14, Line 15
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Regional and international connections
- 6:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, 24 hours. Access via Route de l'Aéroport.
- Le Chef Genève Aéroport
- Montreux Jazz Café
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- CHF 2
- Hotel Novotel Suites Geneva
- ibis Geneva Airport Hotel
- Mövenpick Hotel & Casino Geneva
- Located in the main hall
- 190 places, covered
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-2 for trains to Geneva city center and other Swiss destinations
- Train: Swiss Federal Railways (SBB) connections to Geneva city center and other destinations
- Bus: Several lines available
- Tram: Line 15
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