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Compare train and flight for Geneva to Aarau
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Geneva to Aarau among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $61. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 24m. 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 train costs an average of $61, and a train costs an average of $61.
Distance: 121 miles (196 km)
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Most popular Train | Driving |
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$75 Average price Cheapest | $106 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 54m Average total duration Fastest 2h 24m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 45m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
![]() Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
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 Geneva to Aarau:
A train is $423 (€347) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Geneva to Aarau costing on average $497 (€409).
Other travel options to Aarau take longer:
Train takes on average 2h 24m.
Bus takes on average 3h 8m.
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How to get from Geneva to Aarau by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Geneva to Aarau is by taking a flight because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
1:50 PM0h55Geneva2:45 PMAarau$5991One-way0 transfers
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1:50 PM0h55Geneva2:45 PMAarau$5991One-way0 transfers
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1:50 PM0h55Geneva2:45 PMAarau$5991One-way0 transfers
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8:00 AM1h00Geneva9:00 AMAarau$6431One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Geneva to Aarau:
A train is $423 (€347) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Geneva to Aarau costing on average $497 (€409).
Other travel options to Aarau take longer:
Train takes on average 2h 24m.
Bus takes on average 3h 8m.
- Around 8 trains per day.
- Around 7 flights per day.
- Around 4 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Geneva and Aarau as scheduled services by train and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Geneva International Airport and arrive in Zurich Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Geneva station and arrive in Aarau station.
- Travel with BlaBlaCar to go to Aarau by bus.
- Travel with SBB, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) to go to Aarau by train.
- 4 direct buses per day with BlaBlaCar.
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