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Compare train and flight for Aarau to Geneva
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Aarau to Geneva among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $69 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 0m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.2kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $69, while a flight costs an average of $512.
Distance: 121 miles (196 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$69 Average price Cheapest | $512 Average price | $103 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 0m Average total duration Fastest 2h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 40m Average total duration 1h 40m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 2h 45m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.6 - 1.2kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular airline | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Aarau to Geneva:
A train is $443 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Aarau to Geneva costing on average $512.
Other travel options to Geneva take longer:
Flight takes on average 3h 40m.
The journey is about 15m faster (2h 30m by train vs 2h 45m by car) and roughly $34 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($69 vs $103). 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.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Travel optionsfrom Aarau to Geneva
How to get from Aarau to Geneva by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Aarau to Geneva is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- IR 16 2172 | 2172 · IC 1 10902 | 109021:46 PM2h38Aarau station4:24 PMGeneva station$611One-way1 transfer
Cheapest
- IR 16 2172 | 2172 · IC 1 10902 | 109021:46 PM2h38Aarau station4:24 PMGeneva station$611One-way1 transfer
Fastest
- LX28049:15 AM0h50Zurich Airport10:05 AMGeneva International Airport$4231One-way0 transfers
Other options
- IR 16 2168 | 2168 · IC 1 10900 | 1090011:46 AM2h39Aarau station2:25 PMGeneva station$611One-way1 transfer
- IR 16 2170 | 2170 · IC 1 10718 | 1071812:46 PM2h39Aarau station3:25 PMGeneva station$631One-way1 transfer
- IC 81 10818 | 10818 · IR 15 2522 | 25221:19 PM2h46Aarau station4:05 PMGeneva station$661One-way1 transfer
- LX28085:05 PM0h50Zurich Airport5:55 PMGeneva International Airport$4231One-way0 transfers
- LX281810:45 PM0h50Zurich Airport11:35 PMGeneva International Airport$4231One-way0 transfers
- LX28169:05 PM0h50Zurich Airport9:55 PMGeneva International Airport$4231One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Aarau to Geneva:
A train is $443 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Aarau to Geneva costing on average $512.
Other travel options to Geneva take longer:
Flight takes on average 3h 40m.
- Around 11 trains per day.
- Around 10 flights per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Aarau and Geneva as scheduled services by train and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Zurich Airport and arrive in Geneva International Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Aarau station and arrive in Geneva station.
- Travel with Swiss, BA Cityflyer, British Airways, Air Dolomiti to go to Geneva by flight.
- Travel with SBB to go to Geneva by train.
- 7 direct flights per day with Swiss.
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