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Musée d'art et d'histoire
A major fine arts museum with strong Swiss and European collections, from Old Masters to modern art, in a grand historic building.
Cheapest price on Sep 12
CHF101
Average ticket price on Sep 12
CHF134
Fastest journey on Sep 12
17 h 27 m
Average journey duration on Sep 12
17 h 42 m
Trains on Sep 12
8
Distance
1267 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Warsaw to Geneva is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Warsaw to Geneva will cost around CHF134 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only CHF101.
It's difficult to get from Warsaw to Geneva without transferring at least 4 times.
EC 246 · ICE 691 · ICE 201 · IC 987
EC 248 · ICE 599 · ICE 375 · IR 2536
EC 248 · ICE 599 · ICE 375 · IC 734
EC 248 · ICE 599 · ICE 109 · IC 983
EC 46 · ICE 695 · ICE 205 · IC 2349
EC 246 · ICE 691 · ICE 201 · IC 987
EC 248 · ICE 599 · ICE 109 · IC 983
EIC 1804 · EC 230 · S5 · ICE 377
EC 48 · ICE 693 · ICE 203 · IC 2345
EC 248 · ICE 599 · ICE 375 · IR 2536Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Warsaw to Geneva among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of CHF135 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 6h 32m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of CHF135, while a flight costs an average of CHF643.
Distance: 787 miles (1267 km)
| Train | Most popular Flight | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
CHF145 Average price | CHF643 Average price | CHF135 Average price Cheapest | CHF332 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
16h 50m Average total duration 16h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 32m Average total duration Fastest 4h 32m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 28h 20m Average total duration 27h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 14h 51m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Warsaw to Geneva:
A bus is CHF10 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Warsaw to Geneva costing on average CHF145.
A bus is CHF508 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Warsaw to Geneva costing on average CHF643.
Other travel options to Geneva take longer:
Train takes on average 16h 20m.
Bus takes on average 27h 50m.
Tickets start at around CHF145 compared to roughly CHF332 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about CHF187. The journey takes 16h 20m versus 14h 51m 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.
The table below shows live departures for Warsaw to Geneva trains for today, Friday, September 11. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
EC 46 · ICE 695 · ICE 77 · IC 607 | On time 11:00 AM Warsaw Central | 21h33 | 8:33 AM Geneva station | 4 transfers | |
EC 42 · ICE 699 · IC 60403 · EC 61 | On time 3:00 PM Warsaw Central | 18h31 | 9:31 AM Geneva station | 4 transfers | |
| Saturday, September 12 | |||||
EC 248 · ICE 599 · ICE 375 · IR 2536 | On time 5:00 AM Warsaw Central | 18h27 | 11:27 PM Geneva station | 4 transfers | |
EC 248 · ICE 599 · ICE 375 · IC 734 | On time 5:00 AM Warsaw Central | 18h31 | 11:31 PM Geneva station | 3 transfers | |
EC 248 · ICE 599 · ICE 109 · IC 983 | On time 5:00 AM Warsaw Central | 17h27 | 10:27 PM Geneva station | 5 transfers | |
EC 246 · ICE 691 · ICE 201 · IC 987 | On time 7:00 AM Warsaw Central | 17h27 | 12:27 AM Geneva station | 5 transfers | |
EIC 1804 · EC 230 · S5 · ICE 377 | 8:00 AM Warsaw Central | 18h42 | 2:42 AM Geneva station | 5 transfers | |
EIC 1804 · EC 230 · S5 · ICE 377 | 8:00 AM Warsaw Central | 17h28 | 1:28 AM Geneva station | 6 transfers | |
EC 48 · ICE 693 · ICE 203 · IC 2345 | On time 9:00 AM Warsaw Central | 17h42 | 2:42 AM Geneva station | 6 transfers | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Trains from Warsaw to Geneva run on average 4 times per day, taking around 16h 20m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at CHF65 but you can travel from only CHF65 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:03, the last at 23:47. The fastest train covers the 787 miles (1267 km) distance in 14h 26m.
Distance 787 miles (1267 km) |
Average train duration 16h 20m |
Cheapest ticket price CHF65 |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 14h 26m |
First train 12:03 AM |
Last train 11:47 PM |
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Best time to book 21 days |
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A major fine arts museum with strong Swiss and European collections, from Old Masters to modern art, in a grand historic building.
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Geneva’s historic heart has narrow lanes, small squares, and centuries of architecture, making it the city’s essential walking district.
A lakeside promenade with gardens, monuments, and classic views of the Jet d’Eau, perfect for an easy first walk in Geneva.
A scenic lakeside English-style garden known for flowers, waterfront paths, and the famous Flower Clock near the city center.
Melted cheese fondue shared from a communal pot, usually with bread. A classic Romandy winter dish strongly tied to Geneva dining culture.
Raclette is melted cheese scraped onto potatoes, pickles, and onions. It is a beloved Swiss alpine specialty widely enjoyed in Geneva.
A comforting potato and cheese gratin from western Switzerland. Geneva versions often feature local tomme or Gruyère-style cheeses.
Refined fine dining by Lake Geneva with polished service and French-influenced cuisine in an elegant luxury hotel setting.
Elegant gastronomic restaurant inside Hotel Beau-Rivage, known for classic French technique, seasonal menus, and formal lakeside dining.
Historic traditional brasserie known for Geneva classics, generous portions, and an old-town atmosphere popular with locals and visitors.
Geneva is pricier than most European cities. Hotels, dining, and daily transit are costly, though efficient public transport and supermarket meals can reduce visitor spending.
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great service. Round taxi fares up slightly; in cafes, round up or leave small change.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Warsaw 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.

Most Warsaw to Geneva trains use the Warszawa Centralna to Genève station pair, with some services arriving at Genève, Cornavin. Use this guide to compare Warsaw and Geneva train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Warszawa Centralna has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Strefa Centralna, Restauracja Halka
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Warszawa Centralna. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Warszawa Centralna. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Warszawa Centralna: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Warszawa Centralna: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Warszawa Centralna: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Warsaw Marriott Hotel, InterContinental Warsaw, Novotel Warszawa Centrum.
Warszawa Gdańska is 3 km from Warsaw city centre. Public transport options include:
Warszawa Gdańska has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Restauracja Polska Różana, Kawiarnia Kafka
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Warszawa Gdańska. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Warszawa Gdańska. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Warszawa Gdańska: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Warszawa Gdańska: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Warszawa Gdańska: Ramps.
Nearby hotels include Ibis Warszawa Stare Miasto, Hotel Hetman, Hotel Maria.
Warszawa Zachodnia is 3 km from Warsaw city centre. Public transport options include:
Warszawa Zachodnia has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Restaurant Warszawski Lukier, Bistro Trojka
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Warszawa Zachodnia. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Warszawa Zachodnia. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Warszawa Zachodnia: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Warszawa Zachodnia: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Warszawa Zachodnia: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Radisson Blu Sobieski Hotel, Campanile Varsovie, Golden Tulip Warsaw Centre.
Genève has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Shower, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Le Bistrot de Charlotte, Les Brasseurs, La Matze Restaurant
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Genève. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Genève. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Genève: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Genève: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Genève: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Warwick Geneva, Hotel Cornavin, ibis Styles Genève Gare.
Genève, Cornavin has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, and Car Rental.
Food options include: La Matze Restaurant
ATMs are available at Genève, Cornavin.
Available at Genève, Cornavin: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Genève, Cornavin: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Genève, Cornavin.
Genève-Aéroport is 4 km from Geneva city centre. Public transport options include:
Genève-Aéroport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Le Chef Genève Aéroport, Montreux Jazz Café
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Genève-Aéroport. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Genève-Aéroport. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Genève-Aéroport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Genève-Aéroport: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Genève-Aéroport: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Novotel Suites Geneva, ibis Geneva Airport Hotel, Mövenpick Hotel & Casino Geneva.
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