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Compare train and bus for Zurich to Le Grand-Saconnex

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Zurich to Le Grand-Saconnex 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 train which can get you there in 3h 18m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $43, and a train costs an average of $158.

Distance: 139 miles (224 km)

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Driving

$174

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$43

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$61

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3h 48m

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3h 18m

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4h 46m

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4h 16m

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3h 6m

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0.2 - 0.6kg

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The cheapest way to travel from Zurich to Le Grand-Saconnex is a bus with an average price of $43 (€35).

This is compared to other travel options from Zurich to Le Grand-Saconnex:

A bus is $132 (€108) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Zurich to Le Grand-Saconnex costing on average $174 (€143).

The fastest way to travel from Zurich to Le Grand-Saconnex is by train with an average journey time of 3h 18m.

Other travel options to Le Grand-Saconnex take longer:

Bus takes on average 4h 16m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Zurich and Le Grand-Saconnex including taking a train and bus.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around $174 (€143) compared to roughly $61 (€50) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-113.70 (€-93.41). The journey takes 3h 18m versus 3h 6m 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.

Live departures

Zurich to Le Grand-Saconnex train times

The table below shows live departures for Zurich to Le Grand-Saconnex trains for today, Wednesday, July 15. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)2:32 PM Zurich
3h05
5:37 PM Le Grand-Saconnex0 transfersDirect
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)3:02 PM Zurich
3h13
6:15 PM Le Grand-Saconnex1 transfer
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)3:04 PM Zurich
3h01
6:05 PM Le Grand-Saconnex1 transfer
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)3:32 PM Zurich
3h05
6:37 PM Le Grand-Saconnex0 transfersDirect
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)4:02 PM Zurich
3h13
7:15 PM Le Grand-Saconnex1 transfer
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)4:04 PM Zurich
3h01
7:05 PM Le Grand-Saconnex1 transfer
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)4:32 PM Zurich
3h05
7:37 PM Le Grand-Saconnex0 transfersDirect
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)5:02 PM Zurich
3h13
8:15 PM Le Grand-Saconnex1 transfer
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)5:04 PM Zurich
3h01
8:05 PM Le Grand-Saconnex1 transfer
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)5:32 PM Zurich
3h05
8:37 PM Le Grand-Saconnex0 transfersDirect
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)6:02 PM Zurich
3h13
9:15 PM Le Grand-Saconnex1 transfer
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)6:04 PM Zurich
3h01
9:05 PM Le Grand-Saconnex1 transfer
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)6:32 PM Zurich
3h05
9:37 PM Le Grand-Saconnex0 transfersDirect
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)7:04 PM Zurich
3h29
10:33 PM Le Grand-Saconnex1 transfer
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)7:32 PM Zurich
3h19
10:51 PM Le Grand-Saconnex1 transfer
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)8:04 PM Zurich
3h31
11:35 PM Le Grand-Saconnex1 transfer
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)8:32 PM Zurich
3h17
11:49 PM Le Grand-Saconnex1 transfer
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)9:04 PM Zurich
3h27
12:31 AM Le Grand-Saconnex1 transfer
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)10:04 PM Zurich
6h49
4:53 AM Le Grand-Saconnex1 transfer
Thursday, July 16
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)12:02 AM Zurich
7h13
7:15 AM Le Grand-Saconnex1 transfer
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)5:19 AM Zurich
3h18
8:37 AM Le Grand-Saconnex0 transfersDirect
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)6:02 AM Zurich
3h13
9:15 AM Le Grand-Saconnex1 transfer
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)6:04 AM Zurich
3h01
9:05 AM Le Grand-Saconnex1 transfer
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)6:32 AM Zurich
3h05
9:37 AM Le Grand-Saconnex0 transfersDirect
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)7:02 AM Zurich
3h13
10:15 AM Le Grand-Saconnex1 transfer
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)7:04 AM Zurich
3h01
10:05 AM Le Grand-Saconnex1 transfer
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)7:32 AM Zurich
3h05
10:37 AM Le Grand-Saconnex0 transfersDirect
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)8:02 AM Zurich
3h13
11:15 AM Le Grand-Saconnex1 transfer
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)8:04 AM Zurich
3h01
11:05 AM Le Grand-Saconnex1 transfer
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)8:32 AM Zurich
3h05
11:37 AM Le Grand-Saconnex0 transfersDirect
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)9:02 AM Zurich
3h13
12:15 PM Le Grand-Saconnex1 transfer
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)9:04 AM Zurich
3h01
12:05 PM Le Grand-Saconnex1 transfer
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)9:32 AM Zurich
3h05
12:37 PM Le Grand-Saconnex0 transfersDirect
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)10:02 AM Zurich
3h13
1:15 PM Le Grand-Saconnex1 transfer
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)10:04 AM Zurich
3h01
1:05 PM Le Grand-Saconnex1 transfer
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)10:32 AM Zurich
3h05
1:37 PM Le Grand-Saconnex0 transfersDirect
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)11:02 AM Zurich
3h13
2:15 PM Le Grand-Saconnex1 transfer
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)11:04 AM Zurich
3h01
2:05 PM Le Grand-Saconnex1 transfer
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)11:32 AM Zurich
3h05
2:37 PM Le Grand-Saconnex0 transfersDirect
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)12:02 PM Zurich
3h13
3:15 PM Le Grand-Saconnex1 transfer
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)12:04 PM Zurich
3h01
3:05 PM Le Grand-Saconnex1 transfer
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)12:32 PM Zurich
3h05
3:37 PM Le Grand-Saconnex0 transfersDirect

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How far in advance should I book train tickets from Zurich to Le Grand-Saconnex?

The best time to book your train from Zurich to Le Grand-Saconnex is 56 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Zurich to Le Grand-Saconnex route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Zurich to Le Grand-Saconnex 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 Zurich to Le Grand-Saconnex.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Zurich to Le Grand-Saconnex

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Trains from Zurich to Le Grand-Saconnex run on average 16 times per day, taking around 3h 18m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $158 (€130) but you can travel from only $43 (€35) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 00:02, the last at 23:56. The fastest train covers the 139 miles (224 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 (224 km)
Average train duration
3h 18m
Cheapest ticket price
$158 (€130)
Trains per day
16
Fastest train
3h 1m
First train
12:02 AM
Last train
11:56 PM
Cheapest Month
May
Cheapest Day
Fri
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Best time to book
49 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 $43 (€35)

Train companies: Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) from Zurich to Le Grand-Saconnex trainsSwiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) trains will get you between Zurich and Le Grand-Saconnex from $43 (€35). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 1m
Cheapest Price
$158 (€130)
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) frequency
25 a day

FAQs: Trains from Zurich to Le Grand-Saconnex

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Zurich to Le Grand-Saconnex 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 Le Grand-Saconnex, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Zurich to Le Grand-Saconnex can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $158 (€130), while the average price is around $174 (€143).
The train from Zurich to Le Grand-Saconnex takes 3h 1m and runs 16 per day.
The first train from Zurich to Le Grand-Saconnex leaves at 12:02 AM.
The distance by train from Zurich to Le Grand-Saconnex is 139 miles (224 km).
The last train from Zurich to Le Grand-Saconnex leaves at 11:56 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Zurich to Le Grand-Saconnex.
Yes, there is a direct train from Zurich to Le Grand-Saconnex. This service operates 0 times per day, provided by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Zurich to Le Grand-Saconnex.
The train station in Zurich that goes to Le Grand-Saconnex is Zurich HB, which connects to Genève-Aéroport.
The cheapest way to get from Zurich to Le Grand-Saconnex is by bus, with a cost of around $43 (€35).
The train journey from Zurich to Grand-Saconnex offers scenic views of the Swiss countryside, including picturesque landscapes, rolling hills, and glimpses of Lake Geneva, making it a visually enjoyable experience.
A day trip from Zurich to Grand-Saconnex is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 1m. There are 12 train trips available per day for this route.
Grand-Saconnex is a small municipality, so typically, one to two days are sufficient to explore its main attractions and enjoy the surrounding areas.
Yes, you can take the train from Zurich to Le Grand-Saconnex.
Since both Zurich and Le Grand-Saconnex 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 Le Grand-Saconnex include Chamonix-Mont-Blanc, Geneva, La Tour-de-Peilz, Lausanne, Crolles.
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 Grand-Saconnex, travelers should be aware of typical urban safety concerns such as pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like near the airport and public transport hubs. Scams may include overcharging by taxis or unauthorized sellers offering transportation services. Staying vigilant, using official transport options, and keeping personal belongings secure can help ensure a safe visit.
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.

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Popular train stations from Zurich to Le Grand-Saconnex

Most Zurich to Le Grand-Saconnex trains use the Zürich HB to Genève-Aéroport station pair. Use this guide to compare Zurich and Le Grand-Saconnex train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Zurich
Arrival train stations in Le Grand-Saconnex

Which Zurich station do trains to Le Grand-Saconnex leave from?

Trains from Zurich to Le Grand-Saconnex leave from Zürich HB. The station is 1 miles (2 km) from Zurich city centre at Bahnhofplatz, 8001 Zürich, Switzerland.
Zürich HBBahnhofplatz, 8001 Zürich, Switzerland+41 51 220 11 11WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelShowerLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Zürich HB from Zurich city centre

Zürich HB is 1 km from Zurich city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainS, 9 · 3m · $4 · every ~3 min
S11, Sn11, S12, S15, S16, Sn1, Sn, S20, S23, S3, S5, Sn5, S6, Sn6, S7, Sn7, S9, Sn9, S · 3m · $1 · every ~43 min
Bus31, 33 · 5m · $2 · every ~16 min
N4, N5, N91 · 5m · $2
Tram11, 15, 4 · 8m · $2 · every ~19 min

Zürich HB train station facilities and services

Zürich HB 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 and drink

Food options include: Restaurant Au Premier, Brasserie Federal

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Zürich HB. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Zürich HB. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Zürich HB: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Zürich HB: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Zürich HB: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel Schweizerhof Zürich, Hotel St. Gotthard, Central Plaza Hotel.

Zürich OerlikonOerlikon, Zurich, Switzerland+41 900 300 300WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Zürich Oerlikon from Zurich city centre

Zürich Oerlikon is 5 km from Zurich city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainS8, S2, S24, Ir36, S14, Re48, S19, S, Ir13, Ic1, S21, S15, S9, Sn8, Ir, N1 · 4m · $2 · every ~31 min
9, S · 12m · $5 · every ~3 min
BusE · 13m · $4
N10 · 14m · $4
Tram10, 11, 17, 50, 51, 8 · 12m · $4 · every ~19 min

Zürich Oerlikon train station facilities and services

Zürich Oerlikon 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 and drink

Food options include: Negishi Sushi Bar, Le Muh

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Zürich Oerlikon. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Zürich Oerlikon. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Zürich Oerlikon: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Zürich Oerlikon: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Zürich Oerlikon: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Courtyard Zurich North, Swissotel Zurich, Hotel Sternen Oerlikon.

Zürich AltstettenZürich Altstetten railway station, Altstetten, Zurich, SwitzerlandWifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Zürich Altstetten from Zurich city centre

Zürich Altstetten is 5 km from Zurich city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainS5, S11, S12, Sn1, Sn5, Sn11, Sn · 12m · $4 · every ~14 min
Bus31 · 14m · $4 · every ~16 min
N17, N1 · 18m · $4
31 · 22m · $4 · every ~16 min
Tram51 · 14m · $4 · every ~16 min

Zürich Altstetten train station facilities and services

Zürich Altstetten 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 and drink

Food options include: Restaurant Markthalle, Restaurant LaSalle

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Zürich Altstetten. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Zürich Altstetten. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Zürich Altstetten: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Zürich Altstetten: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Zürich Altstetten: Elevators.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Placid Hotel Zurich, Best Western Hotel Spirgarten, H+ Hotel Zürich.

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