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The cheapest and fastest trains from Stockholm to Geneva
Showing times and prices for May 28
Cheapest price
$198
Average price
$211
Fastest journey
1 d 1 h 2 m
Average duration
1 d 1 h 2 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
1660 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Stockholm to Geneva is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Stockholm to Geneva will cost around $211 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $198.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Stockholm to Geneva without transferring at least 5 times.
X2 529+
R 1091 · ECE 399 · IC 6047110:23 AM25h02Stockholm Central Station11:25 AMGeneva station$1981One-way5 transfers- X2 525+R 1075 · ECE 397 · ICE 798:23 AM25h02Stockholm Central Station9:25 AMGeneva station$2231One-way6 transfers
- X2 529+R 1091 · ECE 399 · IC 6047110:23 AM25h02Stockholm Central Station11:25 AMGeneva station$1981One-way5 transfers
- X2 525+R 1075 · ECE 397 · ICE 798:23 AM25h02Stockholm Central Station9:25 AMGeneva station$2231One-way6 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Stockholm to Geneva
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Stockholm to Geneva among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $142. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 24m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.5 - 1.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $142, and a train costs an average of $136.
Distance: 1031 miles (1660 km)
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| Train | Most popular Flight | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$227 Average price | $226 Average price | $208 Average price Cheapest | $617 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
22h 5m Average total duration 21h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 24m Average total duration Fastest 3h 24m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 35h 56m Average total duration 35h 26m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 22h 21m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.5 - 1.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 5.0 - 10.0kg CO2 emissions | 1.7 - 4.2kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Most popular train company |  Most popular airline |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Stockholm to Geneva is a bus with an average price of $208 (€168).
This is compared to other travel options from Stockholm to Geneva:
A bus is $18 (€15) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Stockholm to Geneva costing on average $226 (€183).
A bus is $19 (€16) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Stockholm to Geneva costing on average $227 (€183).
The fastest way to travel from Stockholm to Geneva is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 24m.
Other travel options to Geneva take longer:
Train takes on average 21h 35m.
Bus takes on average 35h 26m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Stockholm and Geneva including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Stockholm to Geneva among Omio's users.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.
The journey is about 46m faster (21h 35m by train vs 22h 21m by car) and roughly $390 (€314) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($227 (€183) vs $617 (€498)). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Stockholm to Geneva train times
The table below shows live departures for Stockholm to Geneva trains for today, Wednesday, May 27. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6:20 PM Stockholm | 27h22 | 9:42 PM Geneva | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Thursday, May 28 | |||||
| R 1075 · ECE 397 · ICE 79 · IC 60403 | 8:23 AM Stockholm Central Station | 25h02 | 9:25 AM Geneva station | 6 transfers | |
| R 1091 · ECE 399 · IC 60471 · IC 1614 | 10:23 AM Stockholm Central Station | 25h02 | 11:25 AM Geneva station | 5 transfers | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Why should you book Stockholm to Geneva trains with Omio?
Deutsche Bahn as well as SJ offer trains services from Stockholm to Geneva.
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Why book with Omio vs Deutsche Bahn?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Deutsche Bahn, but also compare tickets for the likes of SJ to find the best option for your trip from Stockholm to Geneva.
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- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus, train and flight to find the ideal travel option from Stockholm to Geneva.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Stockholm to Geneva
Sweden
Switzerland
Trains from Stockholm to Geneva run on average 3 times per day, taking around 21h 35m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $136 (€110) but you can travel from only $77 (€62) by flight.
The earliest train runs at 00:08, the last at 22:21. The fastest train covers the 1031 miles (1660 km) distance in 25h 2m.
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
Flight from $77 (€62)
Distance 1031 miles (1660 km) |
Average train duration 21h 35m |
Cheapest ticket price $136 (€110) |
Trains per day 3 |
Fastest train 25h 2m |
First train 12:08 AM |
Last train 10:21 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 35 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
Flight from $77 (€62)
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, SJ from Stockholm to Geneva trainsDeutsche Bahn, SJ trains will get you between Stockholm and Geneva from $77 (€62). 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 Duration
24h 13m
Cheapest Price
$211 (€170)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
3 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
SJ
About
SJ is a Swedish train company that offers a wide range of services to its passengers. It operates high-speed trains, regional trains, and night trains, all of which are comfortable and reliable. The high-speed trains, X2000, are the fastest way to travel between cities, while the regional trains, Pågatåg, are perfect for shorter trips. The night trains, SJ Nattåg, offer a comfortable way to travel overnight. SJ offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets, return tickets, and SJ Prio tickets, which offer discounts for frequent travelers. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and a café car. The most popular routes for SJ are between Stockholm and Gothenburg, Stockholm and Malmö, and Stockholm and Uppsala.
Luggage & cancellation policy
SJ frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand 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 conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car on long-distance trains, bistro car with snacks and drinks, at-seat service in 1st class
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation for additional fee in 2nd class, included in 1st class ticket
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance service available
Pets
Small pets free in carrier, larger dogs require paid ticket, guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
FAQs: Trains from Stockholm to Geneva
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Stockholm 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.
Train ticket prices from Stockholm to Geneva can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $136 (€110), while the average price is around $227 (€183).
The train from Stockholm to Geneva takes 25h 2m and runs 3 per day.
The first train from Stockholm to Geneva leaves at 12:08 AM.
The distance by train from Stockholm to Geneva is 1031 miles (1660 km).
The last train from Stockholm to Geneva leaves at 10:21 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Stockholm to Geneva.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Stockholm to Geneva.
The train station in Stockholm that goes to Geneva is Stockholm Central Station, which connects to Geneva station.
The cheapest way to get from Stockholm to Geneva is by flight, with a cost of around $77 (€62).
The train journey from Stockholm to Geneva is considered scenic as it traverses through picturesque landscapes, including the serene Swedish countryside, the rugged beauty of the Alps, and charming Swiss towns, offering travelers stunning views throughout the trip.
A day trip from Stockholm to Geneva is not feasible as the journey takes 25h 2m, covering a distance of 1031 miles (1660 km). There are 3 trips per day available for trains.
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.
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.
Yes, you can take the train from Stockholm to Geneva.
Since both Stockholm and Geneva 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 Geneva include Lausanne, Montreux, Bern, Sion, Martigny.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Stockholm to Geneva 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 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.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Stockholm to Geneva
Stockholm
Geneva
The major train station for departures in Stockholm is Stockholm Centralstation. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Stockholm Centralstation for your trip from Stockholm to Geneva.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Fri: 06:00 - 21:00
- Sat - Sun: 10:00 - 20:00
Wifi
- The station WiFi is called "All Station Guests" and is free to use.
Lockers
- Luggage lockers are located near the bus terminal as well as in the upper level between Blueberry Tunnelgången and Kronans Apotek.
Dining
- Burger King
- Caffe Ritazza
- Blueberry Tunnelgången
- Espresso House
- Holy Monkey
- Icha Icha
- Starbucks
- Upper Crust
- Sushi Yama
- O'Learys
- & many more
Accessibility
- Facilities include elevators, escalators, ramps and barrier-free toilets. Personalized special assistance can be requested to escort or assist passengers.
Hotel
- Freys Hotel
- Nordic Light Hotel
- Radisson Blu Royal Viking Hotel
Ticket Office
- Mon - Fri: 06:00 - 21:00
- Sat - Sun: 10:00 - 20:00
Information Desk
- Information center for visitors, travelers and tourists is located in Centralhallen.
Public transit options for Stockholm Centralstation
- Metro lines: 10, 11, 13, 14, 17, 18, 19
- Bus lines: 53, 54, 516, 812C, 813C, Flygbussarna
- Tram lines: 7
- Train lines: Dala Line, Northern Main Line, East Coast Line, SJ X2000, 40, 41, 42X, 43, 43X, 44, Arlanda Express, FLX
The major train station for arrivals in Geneva is Genève. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Genève for your journey to Geneva from Stockholm.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockers
ParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotel
Shower
Lounge
Lost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:30 AM - 8:30 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
8Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, 24 hours a day. Access via Rue de Montbrillant.
Dining
- Le Bistrot de Charlotte
- Les Brasseurs
- La Matze Restaurant
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
- CHF 2
Hotel
- Warwick Geneva
- Hotel Cornavin
- ibis Styles Genève Gare
Shower
- Cost CHF 10
Lounge
- Located in the main hall
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 532 places
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-8 for trains to France, Italy, and regional destinations
- Hall 2: tram and bus connections
Public transit options for Genève
- Tram: Line 14, Line 15
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Regional and international connections
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
4 kmNumber of platforms
2Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, 24 hours. Access via Route de l'Aéroport.
Dining
- Le Chef Genève Aéroport
- Montreux Jazz Café
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
- CHF 2
Hotel
- Hotel Novotel Suites Geneva
- ibis Geneva Airport Hotel
- Mövenpick Hotel & Casino Geneva
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 190 places, covered
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-2 for trains to Geneva city center and other Swiss destinations
Public transit options for Genève-Aéroport
- Train: Swiss Federal Railways (SBB) connections to Geneva city center and other destinations
- Bus: Several lines available
- Tram: Line 15
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