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The cheapest and fastest trains from Zurich to Geneva International Airport
Showing times and prices for May 31
Cheapest price
$69
Average price
$95
Fastest journey
3 h 3 m
Average duration
3 h 4 m
Trains per day
40
Distance
225 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Zurich to Geneva International Airport is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Zurich to Geneva International Airport will cost around $95 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $69.
Fast trains
Of the 40 trains that leave Zurich for Geneva International Airport on Sun, May 31, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, May 31 the direct trains cover the 225 km distance in an average of 3 h 4 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 3 m .
On Sun, May 31 the slowest trains will take 3 h 6 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.
IR 35 2354 | 2354 · IC 1 706 | 7065:59 AM3h38Zurich Altstetten9:37 AMGenève-Aéroport$691One-way1 transfer- IR 55 1758 | 1758 · IC 51 1610 | 1610 · IC 1 706 | 7066:29 AM3h08Zurich HB9:37 AMGenève-Aéroport$731One-way2 transfers
- IC 10706 | 10706 · IC 51 1610 | 1610 · IC 1 706 | 7066:15 AM3h22Zürich Oerlikon9:37 AMGenève-Aéroport$731One-way2 transfers
- IC 1 704 | 7045:02 AM3h39Zurich HB8:41 AMGenève-Aéroport$741One-way0 transfers
- S 5 18521 | 18521 · IR 55 1758 | 1758 · IC 51 1610 | 1610 · IC 1 706 | 7066:16 AM3h21Zurich Altstetten9:37 AMGenève-Aéroport$741One-way3 transfers
- IC 5 512 | 512 · IR 90 1812 | 18128:02 AM3h03Zurich HB11:05 AMGenève-Aéroport$781One-way1 transfer
- IC 5 514 | 514 · IR 90 1814 | 18149:02 AM3h03Zurich HB12:05 PMGenève-Aéroport$1391One-way1 transfer
- IC 5 508 | 508 · IR 90 1808 | 18086:02 AM3h03Zurich HB9:05 AMGenève-Aéroport$1391One-way1 transfer
- IR 35 2354 | 2354 · IC 5 508 | 508 · IR 90 1808 | 18085:59 AM3h06Zurich Altstetten9:05 AMGenève-Aéroport$1341One-way2 transfers
- IR 35 2362 | 2362 · IC 5 516 | 516 · IR 90 1816 | 18169:59 AM3h06Zurich Altstetten1:05 PMGenève-Aéroport$771One-way2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, flight, and bus for Zurich to Geneva International Airport
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Zurich to Geneva International Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $43. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 50m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $43, and a flight costs an average of $183.
Distance: 139 miles (225 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
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$89 Average price | $43 Average price Cheapest | $390 Average price | $116 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 35m Average total duration 3h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 44m Average total duration 3h 14m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 50m Average total duration Fastest 50m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 3h 7m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |  Most popular airline | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Zurich to Geneva International Airport is a bus with an average price of $43 (€35).
This is compared to other travel options from Zurich to Geneva International Airport:
A bus is $46 (€37) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Zurich to Geneva International Airport costing on average $89 (€72).
A bus is $347 (€279) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Zurich to Geneva International Airport costing on average $390 (€314).
The fastest way to travel from Zurich to Geneva International Airport is by flight with an average journey time of 50m.
Other travel options to Geneva International Airport take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 5m.
Bus takes on average 3h 14m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Zurich and Geneva International Airport including taking a train, flight, and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Zurich to Geneva International Airport among Omio's users.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.
The journey is about 2m faster (3h 5m by train vs 3h 7m by car) and roughly $27 (€21) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($89 (€72) vs $116 (€93)). 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.
Direct services run with SBB, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS).
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Zurich to Geneva International Airport train times
The table below shows live departures for Zurich to Geneva International Airport trains for today, Saturday, May 30. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| S 7 18789 | 18789 · S 5 18588 | 18588 · EXT 31392 | 31392 · RE 33 18402 | 18402 | 11:03 PM Zürich Oerlikon | 5h50 | 4:53 AM Genève-Aéroport | 3 transfers | |
| S 7 18789 | 18789 · S 5 18588 | 18588 · EXT 31392 | 31392 · RE 33 18400 | 18400 | 11:03 PM Zürich Oerlikon | 5h40 | 4:43 AM Geneva International Airport | 5 transfers | |
| IC 5 542 | 542 · RE 33 18402 | 18402 | 11:04 PM Zurich HB | 5h49 | 4:53 AM Genève-Aéroport | 1 transfer | |
| IC 5 542 | 542 · RE 33 18446 | 18446 · R L4 30106 | 30106 · B 5 | 668650 | 11:04 PM Zurich HB | 4h19 | 3:23 AM Geneva International Airport | 3 transfers | |
| S 5 18588 | 18588 · EXT 31392 | 31392 · RE 33 18400 | 18400 · EV EV2 67010 | 67010 | 11:09 PM Zurich HB | 5h34 | 4:43 AM Geneva International Airport | 4 transfers | |
| EXT 31392 | 31392 · RE 33 18400 | 18400 · EV EV2 67010 | 67010 · B A2 | 666246 | 11:17 PM Zurich Altstetten | 5h26 | 4:43 AM Geneva International Airport | 3 transfers | |
| EXT 31392 | 31392 · RE 33 18402 | 18402 | 11:17 PM Zurich Altstetten | 5h36 | 4:53 AM Genève-Aéroport | 1 transfer | |
| S 9 18991 | 18991 · IC 8 10842 | 10842 · RE 55 4544 | 4544 · RE N5 3590 | 3590 | 11:46 PM Zürich Oerlikon | 5h07 | 4:53 AM Genève-Aéroport | 4 transfers | |
| S 5 18591 | 18591 · IC 8 10842 | 10842 · RE 55 4544 | 4544 · RE N5 3590 | 3590 | 11:46 PM Zurich Altstetten | 5h07 | 4:53 AM Genève-Aéroport | 4 transfers | |
| Sunday, May 31 | |||||
| IC 8 10842 | 10842 · RE 55 4544 | 4544 · RE N5 3590 | 3590 · RE 33 18402 | 18402 | 12:02 AM Zurich HB | 4h51 | 4:53 AM Genève-Aéroport | 3 transfers | |
| RE 12 4793 | 4793 · IC 8 844 | 844 · B N17 91702 | 91702 · SN 13846 | 13846 | 12:37 AM Zurich Altstetten | 5h14 | 5:51 AM Genève-Aéroport | 4 transfers | |
| IR 13 3290 | 3290 · IC 8 844 | 844 · B N17 91702 | 91702 · SN 13846 | 13846 | 12:47 AM Zürich Oerlikon | 5h04 | 5:51 AM Genève-Aéroport | 4 transfers | |
| IC 8 844 | 844 · B N17 91702 | 91702 · SN 13846 | 13846 · RE 33 18404 | 18404 | 1:02 AM Zurich HB | 4h49 | 5:51 AM Genève-Aéroport | 3 transfers | |
| BN N1 | 46036 · IR N1 746 | 746 · IR 15 2504 | 2504 | 1:41 AM Zurich | 5h34 | 7:15 AM Genève-Aéroport | 2 transfers | |
| SN 7 13773 | 13773 · IR N1 746 | 746 · IR 15 2504 | 2504 | 1:48 AM Zürich Oerlikon | 5h27 | 7:15 AM Genève-Aéroport | 2 transfers | |
| IR N1 746 | 746 · IR 15 2504 | 2504 | 2:02 AM Zurich HB | 5h13 | 7:15 AM Genève-Aéroport | 1 transfer | |
| SN 11 13709 | 13709 · IC 1 704 | 704 | 4:26 AM Zurich Altstetten | 4h15 | 8:41 AM Genève-Aéroport | 1 transfer | |
| SN 6 13769 | 13769 · IC 1 704 | 704 | 4:26 AM Zürich Oerlikon | 4h15 | 8:41 AM Genève-Aéroport | 1 transfer | |
| IC 1 704 | 704 | 5:02 AM Zurich HB | 3h39 | 8:41 AM Genève-Aéroport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| S 11 19116 | 19116 · IC 8 804 | 804 · IR 55 1756 | 1756 · IC 51 1608 | 1608 | 5:05 AM Zurich Altstetten | 3h36 | 8:41 AM Genève-Aéroport | 4 transfers | |
| S 14 19416 | 19416 · IC 8 804 | 804 · IR 55 1756 | 1756 · IC 51 1608 | 1608 | 5:07 AM Zürich Oerlikon | 3h34 | 8:41 AM Genève-Aéroport | 4 transfers | |
| IC 8 804 | 804 · IR 55 1756 | 1756 · IC 51 1608 | 1608 · IC 1 704 | 704 | 5:19 AM Zurich HB | 3h22 | 8:41 AM Genève-Aéroport | 3 transfers | |
| S 15919 | 15919 · IC 5 508 | 508 · IR 90 1808 | 1808 | 5:46 AM Zürich Oerlikon | 3h19 | 9:05 AM Genève-Aéroport | 2 transfers | |
| S 15919 | 15919 · IC 1 706 | 706 | 5:46 AM Zürich Oerlikon | 3h51 | 9:37 AM Genève-Aéroport | 1 transfer | |
| IR 35 2354 | 2354 · IC 5 508 | 508 · IR 90 1808 | 1808 | 5:59 AM Zurich Altstetten | 3h06 | 9:05 AM Genève-Aéroport | 2 transfers | |
| IR 35 2354 | 2354 · IC 1 706 | 706 | 5:59 AM Zurich Altstetten | 3h38 | 9:37 AM Genève-Aéroport | 1 transfer | |
| IC 5 508 | 508 · IR 90 1808 | 1808 | 6:02 AM Zurich HB | 3h03 | 9:05 AM Genève-Aéroport | 1 transfer | |
| IC 1 706 | 706 | 6:04 AM Zurich HB | 3h33 | 9:37 AM Genève-Aéroport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| IC 10706 | 10706 · IC 51 1610 | 1610 · IC 1 706 | 706 | 6:15 AM Zürich Oerlikon | 3h22 | 9:37 AM Genève-Aéroport | 2 transfers | |
| S 5 18521 | 18521 · IR 55 1758 | 1758 · IC 51 1610 | 1610 · IC 1 706 | 706 | 6:16 AM Zurich Altstetten | 3h21 | 9:37 AM Genève-Aéroport | 3 transfers | |
| IR 55 1758 | 1758 · IC 51 1610 | 1610 · IC 1 706 | 706 | 6:29 AM Zurich HB | 3h08 | 9:37 AM Genève-Aéroport | 2 transfers | |
| IC 5 512 | 512 · IR 90 1812 | 1812 | 8:02 AM Zurich HB | 3h03 | 11:05 AM Genève-Aéroport | 1 transfer | |
| IC 1 710 | 710 | 8:04 AM Zurich HB | 3h33 | 11:37 AM Genève-Aéroport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| IC 10710 | 10710 · IC 51 1614 | 1614 · IC 1 710 | 710 | 8:15 AM Zürich Oerlikon | 3h22 | 11:37 AM Genève-Aéroport | 2 transfers | |
| S 5 18529 | 18529 · IR 55 1762 | 1762 · IC 51 1614 | 1614 · IC 1 710 | 710 | 8:16 AM Zurich Altstetten | 3h21 | 11:37 AM Genève-Aéroport | 3 transfers | |
| IR 55 1762 | 1762 · IC 51 1614 | 1614 · IC 1 710 | 710 | 8:29 AM Zurich HB | 3h08 | 11:37 AM Genève-Aéroport | 2 transfers | |
| RE 48 4913 | 4913 · IC 1 712 | 712 | 8:48 AM Zürich Oerlikon | 3h49 | 12:37 PM Genève-Aéroport | 1 transfer | |
| RE 48 4913 | 4913 · IC 5 514 | 514 · IR 90 1814 | 1814 | 8:48 AM Zürich Oerlikon | 3h17 | 12:05 PM Genève-Aéroport | 2 transfers | |
| IR 35 2360 | 2360 · IC 1 712 | 712 | 8:59 AM Zurich Altstetten | 3h38 | 12:37 PM Genève-Aéroport | 1 transfer | |
| IR 35 2360 | 2360 · IC 5 514 | 514 · IR 90 1814 | 1814 | 8:59 AM Zurich Altstetten | 3h06 | 12:05 PM Genève-Aéroport | 2 transfers | |
| IC 5 514 | 514 · IR 90 1814 | 1814 | 9:02 AM Zurich HB | 3h03 | 12:05 PM Genève-Aéroport | 1 transfer | |
| IC 1 712 | 712 | 9:04 AM Zurich HB | 3h33 | 12:37 PM Genève-Aéroport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| IC 10712 | 10712 · IC 51 1616 | 1616 · IC 1 712 | 712 | 9:15 AM Zürich Oerlikon | 3h22 | 12:37 PM Genève-Aéroport | 2 transfers | |
| S 5 18533 | 18533 · IR 55 1764 | 1764 · IC 51 1616 | 1616 · IC 1 712 | 712 | 9:16 AM Zurich Altstetten | 3h21 | 12:37 PM Genève-Aéroport | 3 transfers | |
| IR 55 1764 | 1764 · IC 51 1616 | 1616 · IC 1 712 | 712 | 9:29 AM Zurich HB | 3h08 | 12:37 PM Genève-Aéroport | 2 transfers | |
| RE 48 4915 | 4915 · IC 1 714 | 714 | 9:48 AM Zürich Oerlikon | 3h49 | 1:37 PM Genève-Aéroport | 1 transfer | |
| RE 48 4915 | 4915 · IC 5 516 | 516 · IR 90 1816 | 1816 | 9:48 AM Zürich Oerlikon | 3h17 | 1:05 PM Genève-Aéroport | 2 transfers | |
| IR 35 2362 | 2362 · IC 1 714 | 714 | 9:59 AM Zurich Altstetten | 3h38 | 1:37 PM Genève-Aéroport | 1 transfer | |
| IR 35 2362 | 2362 · IC 5 516 | 516 · IR 90 1816 | 1816 | 9:59 AM Zurich Altstetten | 3h06 | 1:05 PM Genève-Aéroport | 2 transfers | |
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Overview: Train from Zurich to Geneva International Airport
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Trains from Zurich to Geneva International Airport run on average 25 times per day, taking around 3h 5m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $46 (€37) but you can travel from only $43 (€35) by bus.
There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:15, the last at 11:59. The fastest train covers the 139 miles (225 km) distance in 3h 1m.
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 $43 (€35)
Distance 139 miles (225 km) |
Average train duration 3h 5m |
Cheapest ticket price $46 (€37) |
Trains per day 25 |
Direct trains 5 |
Fastest train 3h 1m |
First train 6:15 AM |
Last train 11:59 AM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Tue |
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 $43 (€35)
Train companies: SBB, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) from Zurich to Geneva International Airport trainsSBB, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) trains will get you between Zurich and Geneva International Airport from $43 (€35). 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 1m
Cheapest Price
$46 (€37)
SBB frequency
25 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 Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 1m
Cheapest Price
$161 (€130)
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) frequency
25 a day
Complete guide to Geneva International Airport
Things to do in Geneva International Airport
Discover the best of Geneva International Airport — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Geneva International Airport trip today.
- Must visit
Patek Philippe Museum
Prestigious watch museum presenting Geneva watchmaking, rare timepieces, and decorative arts in a grand setting.
- Must visit
CERN Science Gateway
Modern science center with interactive particle physics exhibits and architecture that has become very popular online.
- Must visit
Vieille Ville
Geneva’s atmospheric Old Town with cobbled lanes, small squares, historic houses, and many of the city’s key sights.
- Must visit
Jardin Anglais
Popular lakeside park known for the Flower Clock, promenade views, and easy access to the waterfront.
- Must visit
Bains des Pâquis
Beloved lakeside area for swimming, sunrises, and skyline views, now especially popular in photos and social media.
- Vegetarian
Cheese Fondue
A classic Swiss dish of melted cheese, usually Gruyere and Vacherin, served communally with bread. It is strongly associated with French-speaking Switzerland and winter dining.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Raclette
Melted raclette cheese scraped over potatoes, pickles, and onions. It is one of the most iconic Swiss Alpine specialties and widely enjoyed in Geneva.
- Gluten-free
Papet Vaudois
A regional dish from nearby Vaud made with leeks and potatoes, traditionally served with sausage. It is a hearty specialty from the Lake Geneva area.
Le Delegate
An established hotel restaurant near the airport offering contemporary international cuisine in an upscale setting suitable for a quieter sit-down meal.
Le Chef Geneve Aeroport
A well-known airport restaurant serving brasserie-style meals in a polished yet relaxed setting. Convenient for Swiss classics and business dining near the terminals.
Montreux Jazz Cafe
A stylish airport dining spot with a modern Swiss feel, known for quality drinks, snacks, and a more refined atmosphere than typical terminal eateries.
Swiss Franc
Airport dining and services are costly. Geneva and Switzerland are among Europe's pricier destinations for food and drinks.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- CHF 12-20 for snacks or fast food.
- Mid-range
- CHF 25-45 per person.
- Fine dining
- CHF 70+ per person.
- Coffee
- CHF 4.50-6 for a coffee.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Rounding up or leaving CHF 1-5 is appreciated for good service; larger tips are optional.
TPG
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Prices
- Single ticket
- 3.00 CHF
- Day pass
- 10.00 CHF
To the city center
Geneva Airport -> Genève-Cornavin, Geneva
- Distance
- 4 km
- Travel time
- 7 min
- A free public transport ticket is often available for arriving air passengers for a short period; check the machine in the baggage claim area or current airport guidance.
- Card payment is generally accepted on ticket machines, and contactless payment is commonly available for public transport tickets.
FAQs: Trains from Zurich to Geneva International Airport
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Zurich to Geneva International Airport 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 International Airport, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Zurich to Geneva International Airport can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $46 (€37), while the average price is around $89 (€72).
The train from Zurich to Geneva International Airport takes 3h 1m and runs 25 per day.
The first train from Zurich to Geneva International Airport leaves at 6:15 AM.
The distance by train from Zurich to Geneva International Airport is 139 miles (225 km).
The last train from Zurich to Geneva International Airport leaves at 11:59 AM.
There is no high speed train available from Zurich to Geneva International Airport.
Yes, there is a direct train from Zurich to Geneva International Airport. This service operates 5 times per day, provided by SBB, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Zurich to Geneva International Airport.
The cheapest way to get from Zurich to Geneva International Airport is by bus, with a cost of around $43 (€35).
Yes, the train journey from Zurich to Geneva International Airport is considered scenic, offering views of picturesque Swiss landscapes, including the serene shores of Lake Geneva and the rolling hills of the Swiss countryside.
A day trip from Zurich to Geneva International Airport is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 1m, covering 139 miles (225 km). However, there are 22 train trips available per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Zurich to Geneva International Airport.
Since both Zurich and Geneva International Airport 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 International Airport include Lausanne, Montreux, Geneva, Martigny, Aigle.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Zurich to Geneva International Airport 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.
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 Zurich to Geneva International Airport
Zurich
Geneva
Amenities at train station
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
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
1 km
Number of platforms
26Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 24/7. Access via Gessnerallee and Sihlquai.
Dining
- Restaurant Au Premier
- Brasserie Federal
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
- CHF 2
Hotel
- Hotel Schweizerhof Zürich
- Hotel St. Gotthard
- Central Plaza Hotel
Shower
- Cost CHF 12
Lounge
- Located in the main hall
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 1,300 places, mostly covered
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 3-18 for long-distance trains
- Hall 2: S-Bahn platforms 21-24
- Hall 3: underground S-Bahn platforms 41-44
Public transit options for Zürich HB
- Tram: Lines 3, 4, 6, 7, 10, 13, 14
- Bus: Several lines available
- S-Bahn: Lines S2, S3, S5, S6, S7, S8, S9, S11, S12, S15, S16, S24
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
5 kmNumber of platforms
8Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from Andreasstrasse and Franklinstrasse.
Dining
- Negishi Sushi Bar
- Le Muh
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
- CHF 2
Hotel
- Courtyard Zurich North
- Swissotel Zurich
- Hotel Sternen Oerlikon
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 72 places, 60 places
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for S-Bahn trains
- Hall 2: platform 5-8 for regional and long-distance trains
Public transit options for Zürich Oerlikon
- Tram: Line 10, Line 11
- Bus: Several lines available
- S-Bahn: Lines S2, S6, S7, S8, S9, S14, S16, S19, S24
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
5 kmNumber of platforms
5Wifi
- Free
Parking
- Parking is available 24/7 with access from the main road.
Dining
- Restaurant Markthalle
- Restaurant LaSalle
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators.
WC
- CHF 1
Hotel
- Placid Hotel Zurich
- Best Western Hotel Spirgarten
- H+ Hotel Zürich
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 240 places, covered
Car Rental
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-5 for S-Bahn and regional trains
- Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
Public transit options for Zürich Altstetten
- S-Bahn: Lines S3, S9, S12, S15
- Tram: Line 4
- Bus: Several lines available
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