The Hague to Geneva train with Deutsche Bahn

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The cheapest and fastest trains from The Hague to Geneva

Showing times and prices for Jun 03

Cheapest price

$233

Average price

$275

Fastest journey

7 h 31 m

Average duration

7 h 31 m

Trains per day

7

Distance

667 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from The Hague to Geneva will cost around $275 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $233.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from The Hague to Geneva without transferring at least once.

  • Eurostar9416+SNCF9773
    7:58 AM7h31
    Rotterdam Centraal
    3:29 PMGeneva station
    $2331One-way
    1 transfer
  • Eurostar9364+SNCF9789
    3:58 PM7h31
    Rotterdam Centraal
    11:29 PMGeneva station
    $2341One-way
    1 transfer
  • Eurostar9316+SNCF9773
    7:58 AM7h31
    Rotterdam Centraal
    3:29 PMGeneva station
    $2531One-way
    1 transfer
  • Eurostar9352+SNCF9781
    1:58 PM7h31
    Rotterdam Centraal
    9:29 PMGeneva station
    $2781One-way
    1 transfer
  • Eurostar9340+SNCF9777
    11:58 AM7h31
    Rotterdam Centraal
    7:29 PMGeneva station
    $3001One-way
    1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for The Hague to Geneva

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from The Hague to Geneva among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $50. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 58m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 0.7 - 1.7kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $50, and a train costs an average of $118.

Distance: 414 miles (667 km)

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Train
Most popular
Flight
Bus

$281

Average price

$190

Average price

$89

Average price

Cheapest

12h 57m

Average total duration

12h 27m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

4h 58m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 58m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

17h 13m

Average total duration

16h 43m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

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CO2 emissions

2.0 - 4.0kg

CO2 emissions

0.7 - 1.7kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest
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BlaBlaCar Bus

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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 The Hague to Geneva is a bus with an average price of $89 (€72).

This is compared to other travel options from The Hague to Geneva:

A bus is $101 (€81) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from The Hague to Geneva costing on average $190 (€153).

A bus is $192 (€155) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from The Hague to Geneva costing on average $281 (€227).

The fastest way to travel from The Hague to Geneva is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 58m.

Other travel options to Geneva take longer:

Train takes on average 12h 27m.

Bus takes on average 16h 43m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between The Hague and Geneva including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from The Hague to Geneva among Omio's users.

Live departures

The Hague to Geneva train times

The table below shows live departures for The Hague to Geneva trains for today, Tuesday, June 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Eurostar2:58 PM The Hague
7h31
10:29 PM Geneva0 transfersDirect
Wednesday, June 3
Eurostar9316+SNCF97737:58 AM Rotterdam Centraal
7h31
3:29 PM Geneva station1 transfer
Eurostar9416+SNCF97737:58 AM Rotterdam Centraal
7h31
3:29 PM Geneva station1 transfer
Eurostar9328+SNCF97759:58 AM Rotterdam Centraal
7h33
5:31 PM Geneva station1 transfer
Eurostar9428+SNCF97759:58 AM Rotterdam Centraal
7h33
5:31 PM Geneva station1 transfer
Eurostar9340+SNCF977711:58 AM Rotterdam Centraal
7h31
7:29 PM Geneva station1 transfer
Eurostar9352+SNCF97811:58 PM Rotterdam Centraal
7h31
9:29 PM Geneva station1 transfer
Eurostar9364+SNCF97893:58 PM Rotterdam Centraal
7h31
11:29 PM Geneva station1 transfer

This is the last train of the day.

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Deutsche Bahn as well as Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) offer trains services from The Hague to Geneva.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from The Hague to Geneva.

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 Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) to find the best option for your trip from The Hague to Geneva.
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  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Deutsche Bahn with all available travel options, which are train, bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from The Hague to Geneva.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from The Hague to Geneva

NetherlandsNetherlands
SwitzerlandSwitzerland
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Trains from The Hague to Geneva run on average 4 times per day, taking around 12h 27m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $118 (€96) but you can travel from only $50 (€40) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 00:08, the last at 22:22. The fastest train covers the 414 miles (667 km) distance in 7h 31m.

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 $50 (€40)
Distance
414 miles (667 km)
Average train duration
12h 27m
Cheapest ticket price
$118 (€96)
Trains per day
4
Fastest train
7h 31m
First train
12:08 AM
Last train
10:22 PM
Cheapest Month
Mar
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Fri
Least Busy Day
Fri
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
Bus from $50 (€40)

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) from The Hague to Geneva trainsDeutsche Bahn, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) trains will get you between The Hague and Geneva from $50 (€40). 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
10h 15m
Cheapest Price
$118 (€96)
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.
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.
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.
Quiet zone

Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
9h 3m
Cheapest Price
$347 (€280)
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) frequency
4 a day

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CHF 15-25 for takeaway or a simple lunch.
Mid-range
CHF 35-60 per person at a casual restaurant.
Fine dining
CHF 100+ per person at upscale restaurants.
Coffee
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FAQs: Trains from The Hague to Geneva

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from The Hague 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
Train ticket prices from The Hague to Geneva can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $118 (€96), while the average price is around $281 (€227).
The train from The Hague to Geneva takes 7h 31m and runs 4 per day.
The first train from The Hague to Geneva leaves at 12:08 AM.
The distance by train from The Hague to Geneva is 414 miles (667 km).
The last train from The Hague to Geneva leaves at 10:22 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from The Hague to Geneva.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from The Hague to Geneva.
The train station in The Hague that goes to Geneva is Rotterdam Centraal, which connects to Geneva station.
The cheapest way to get from The Hague to Geneva is by bus, with a cost of around $50 (€40).
The train journey from The Hague to Geneva offers scenic views, particularly as it traverses through the picturesque landscapes of the Netherlands, the rolling hills of France, and the stunning vistas of the Swiss Alps, providing a diverse and visually appealing experience.
A day trip from The Hague to Geneva is not feasible, as the journey takes 7h 31m and the distance is 414 miles (667 km). Trains run 3 times per day.
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 The Hague to Geneva.
Since both The Hague 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 The Hague 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 The Hague to Geneva

The Hague
Geneva
The major train station for departures in The Hague is Den Haag Centraal. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Den Haag Centraal for your trip from The Hague to Geneva.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
12
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week, 24 hours a day. Access via Koningin Julianaplein.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant Pavlov
  • The Penthouse
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • €0.70
Hotel
Hotel
  • Park Centraal Den Haag
  • Holiday Inn Express The Hague - Parliament
  • Novotel Den Haag City Centre
Lounge
Lounge
  • Located in the main hall
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 8,500 places, covered
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-12 for trains to various destinations
  • Hall 2: tram and bus connections
Public transit options for Den Haag Centraal
  • Tram: Line 2, Line 3, Line 4, Line 6
  • Bus: Several lines available
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
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
6
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week. Access via Stationsweg.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant Basaal
  • The Penthouse Restaurant
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps.
WC
WC
  • €0.70
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Mercure Den Haag Central
  • The Student Hotel The Hague
  • Novotel Den Haag City Centre
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-6 for trains to Belgium, Germany, and regional destinations
Public transit options for Den Haag Hs
  • Tram: Line 1, Line 9, Line 11, Line 12
  • Bus: Several lines available

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