Zermatt to Geneva train with SBB

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Zermatt to Geneva

Showing times and prices for Feb 20

Cheapest price

$111

Average price

$124

Fastest journey

3 h 39 m

Average duration

3 h 51 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

125 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Zermatt to Geneva will cost around $124 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $111.

Fast trains

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

SBBR 42 324 | 324 · IR 90 1814 | 1814
08:06AM3h49
Zermatt Bhf
11:55AMGeneva station
$1111One-way
1 transfer
SBBR 41 230 | 230 · IR 95 1716 | 1716
09:37AM3h58
Zermatt Bhf
01:35PMGeneva station
$1121One-way
1 transfer
SBBR 42 328 | 328 · IR 90 1816 | 1816
09:06AM3h49
Zermatt Bhf
12:55PMGeneva station
$1121One-way
1 transfer
SBBR 41 226 | 226 · IR 95 1714 | 1714
08:37AM3h58
Zermatt Bhf
12:35PMGeneva station
$1211One-way
1 transfer
SBBPE GEX 902 | 902 · EC 40 | 40
08:52AM3h39
Zermatt Bhf
12:31PMGeneva station
$1631One-way
1 transfer

Live departures

Zermatt to Geneva train times

The table below shows live departures for Zermatt to Geneva trains for tomorrow, Friday, February 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 11:27 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
sbbR 42 324 | 324 · IR 90 1814 | 18147:06 AM Zermatt Bhf
3h49
10:55 AM Geneva station1 transfer
sbbR 41 226 | 226 · IR 95 1714 | 17147:37 AM Zermatt Bhf
3h58
11:35 AM Geneva station1 transfer
sbbPE GEX 902 | 902 · EC 40 | 407:52 AM Zermatt Bhf
3h39
11:31 AM Geneva station1 transfer
sbbR 42 328 | 328 · IR 90 1816 | 18168:06 AM Zermatt Bhf
3h49
11:55 AM Geneva station1 transfer
sbbR 41 230 | 230 · IR 95 1716 | 17168:37 AM Zermatt Bhf
3h58
12:35 PM Geneva station1 transfer

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Why should you book Zermatt to Geneva trains with Omio?

SBB as well as Matterhorn Gotthard Bahn offer trains services from Zermatt to Geneva.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Zermatt to Geneva.

Why book with Omio vs SBB?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for SBB, but also compare tickets for the likes of Matterhorn Gotthard Bahn to find the best option for your trip from Zermatt to Geneva.
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How far in advance should I book train tickets from Zermatt to Geneva?

The best time to book your train from Zermatt to Geneva is 70 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Zermatt to Geneva route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Zermatt to Geneva per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from Zermatt to Geneva.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Zermatt to Geneva

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Trains from Zermatt to Geneva run on average 18 times per day, taking around 3h 32m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $77 (€61) if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:56. The fastest train covers the 77 miles (125 km) distance in 3h 49m.

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
Distance
77 miles (125 km)
Average train duration
3h 32m
Cheapest ticket price
$77 (€61)
Trains per day
18
Fastest train
3h 49m
First train
00:01
Last train
23:56
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

Train companies: SBB, Matterhorn Gotthard Bahn from Zermatt to Geneva trainsSBB, Matterhorn Gotthard Bahn trains will get you between Zermatt and Geneva from $77 (€61). 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 49m
Cheapest Price
$77 (€61)
SBB frequency
18 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

Matterhorn Gotthard Bahn

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 49m
Cheapest Price
$150 (€119)
Matterhorn Gotthard Bahn frequency
25 a day

FAQs: Trains from Zermatt to Geneva

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Zermatt 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 Zermatt to Geneva can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $77 (€61), while the average price is around $111 (€89).
The train from Zermatt to Geneva takes 3h 49m and runs 18 per day.
The distance by train from Zermatt to Geneva is 77 miles (125 km).
The first train from Zermatt to Geneva leaves at 12:01 AM.
The last train from Zermatt to Geneva leaves at 11:56 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Zermatt to Geneva.
There is no direct train service currently available from Zermatt to Geneva.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Zermatt to Geneva.
The train station in Zermatt that goes to Geneva is Zermatt Bhf, which connects to Geneva station.
The cheapest way to get from Zermatt to Geneva is by train, with a cost of around $77 (€61).
The train journey from Zermatt to Geneva is scenic, offering stunning views of the Swiss Alps, picturesque villages, and beautiful landscapes along Lake Geneva.
A day trip from Zermatt to Geneva is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 49m. The distance is 77 miles (125 km), and there are 17 train trips 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 Zermatt to Geneva.

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