Sargans to Geneva train with SBB

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Sargans to Geneva

Showing times and prices for Nov 06

Cheapest price

$71

Average price

$71

Fastest journey

4 h 22 m

Average duration

4 h 22 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

269 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Sargans to Geneva is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Sargans to Geneva will cost around $71 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $71.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Sargans for Geneva on Thu, Nov 06, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, Nov 06 the direct trains cover the 269 km distance in an average of 4 h 22 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 22 m .

On Thu, Nov 06 the slowest trains will take 4 h 22 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.

SBB
07:33AM4h22
Sargans
11:55AMGeneva
$711One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Sargans to Geneva

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Sargans to Geneva among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €39. 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 €39, and a flight costs an average of €139.

Distance: 167 miles (269 km)

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€89

Average price

€66

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Cheapest

€394

Average price

4h 15m

Average total duration

3h 45m

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5h 30m

Average total duration

5h 0m

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3h 55m

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55m

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3h 0m

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Live departures

Sargans to Geneva train times

The table below shows live departures for Sargans to Geneva trains for today, Wednesday, November 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 2:05 AM

ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
sbbIC 3 562 | 562 · IC 1 712 | 7127:27 AM Sargans station
3h58
11:25 AM Geneva station1 transfer
sbbIC 3 916 | 916 · IC 5 516 | 516 · IR 90 1816 | 18167:57 AM Sargans station
3h58
11:55 AM Geneva station2 transfers
sbbIC 3 564 | 564 · IC 1 714 | 7148:27 AM Sargans station
3h58
12:25 PM Geneva station1 transfer
sbbIR 35 2364 | 2364 · IC 5 518 | 518 · IR 90 1818 | 18188:33 AM Sargans station
4h22
12:55 PM Geneva station2 transfers
sbbIC 3 566 | 566 · IC 1 716 | 7169:27 AM Sargans station
4h02
1:29 PM Geneva station1 transfer

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Sargans to Geneva

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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 $48 (€39)
Distance
167 miles (269 km)
Average train duration
3h 45m
Cheapest ticket price
$70 (€57)
Trains per day
7
Fastest train
3h 58m
First train
00:03
Last train
23:21

Key Takeaways

Train Ticket Prices
  • Budget Options: Train tickets from Sargans to Geneva start from as low as $70 (€57) if booked well in advance.
  • Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $108 (€89) depending on the train type and class.
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 $48 (€39)

Train companies: SBB, Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS), Südostbahn from Sargans to Geneva trainsSBB, Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS), Südostbahn trains will get you between Sargans and Geneva from $48 (€39). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

SBB

About
SBB is Switzerland’s national railway company, operating a wide range of train services including InterCity, InterRegio, RegioExpress, Regio, S-Bahn, and international InterCityExpress connections. InterCity trains reach speeds of up to 200 km/h for fast travel between major cities, while Regio trains provide slower, more frequent local services. Ticket options include Standard and First Class, as well as passes and discounts such as the Swiss Travel Pass, Half-Fare Card, and Super Saver tickets. Onboard amenities may feature Wi-Fi, power outlets, and restaurant cars. Popular routes include Zurich–Geneva, Basel–Bern, and Geneva–Lausanne.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 58m
Cheapest Price
$71 (€58)
SBB frequency
7 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant cars on long-distance trains, bistro service available. First class receives at-seat service
Seat reservation
Seat reservations optional in 2nd class for fee, included in 1st class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance services available with advance notice
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require half-price ticket. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 58m
Cheapest Price
$177 (€145)
Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) frequency
4 a day

Südostbahn

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 52m
Südostbahn frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Trains from Sargans to Geneva

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Sargans 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
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.
Train ticket prices from Sargans to Geneva can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $70 (€57), while the average price is around $108 (€89).
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.
The cheapest way to get from Sargans to Geneva is by bus, with a cost of around $48 (€39).
The distance by train from Sargans to Geneva is 167 miles (269 km).
There is no high speed train available from Sargans to Geneva.
Yes, you can take the train from Sargans to Geneva.
The first train from Sargans to Geneva leaves at 12:03 AM.
The train from Sargans to Geneva takes 3h 58m and runs 7 per day.
Yes, there is a direct train from Sargans to Geneva. This service operates 0 times per day, provided by Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS).
The last train from Sargans to Geneva leaves at 11:21 PM.
The train station in Sargans that goes to Geneva is Sargans station, which connects to Geneva station.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Sargans to Geneva.
Yes, the train journey from Sargans to Geneva is scenic, offering views of the Swiss Alps, serene lakes, and picturesque countryside landscapes along the way.
A day trip from Sargans to Geneva isn't feasible as the travel duration is 3h 58m. However, there are 7 train trips available per day. The distance between the two locations is 167 miles (269 km).

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Sargans to Geneva

Sargans
Geneva
The major train station for departures in Sargans is Sargans. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Sargans for your trip from Sargans to Geneva.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Friday
  • 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM Saturday
  • 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
4
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • Parking is available 24/7 with access from Bahnhofstrasse.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant Bahnhof
  • Pizzeria Da Vinci
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps.
WC
WC
  • CHF 1
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Post
  • Hotel Franz Anton
  • Hotel Deja Vu
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 160 places, covered
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Europcar
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for trains to Austria, Germany, and regional destinations
Public transit options for Sargans
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Train: Regional and international connections

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