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Zurich to Geneva by train

The journey from Zurich to Geneva by train is 224.2 km and takes 2 h 43 min. There are 266 connections per day, with the first departure at 01:02 and the last at 00:32. It is possible to travel from Zurich to Geneva by train for as little as S$17.93 or as much as S$134.61. The best price for this journey is S$17.93.

Best Price S$17.93
Journey Duration 2 h 43 min
Connection per Day 266
Lowest Price S$17.93
Highest Price S$134.61
First Departure 01:02
Last Departure 00:32
Distance 224.2 km
Departure Zurich
Arrival Geneva
Carriers SBB

Zurich to Geneva Train Times

    Oct 03
    S$88.96
    24°
    Oct 04
    S$80.14
    19°
    Oct 05
    S$50.34
    18°
    Oct 06
    S$67.66
    22°
    Oct 07
    S$59.52
    24°
    Oct 08
    S$17.93
    26°
    Oct 09
    S$54.30
    24°
    Oct 10
    S$46.31
    19°
    Oct 11
    S$42.67
    19°
    Oct 12
    S$49.77
    16°
    Oct 13
    S$49.74
    17°
    Oct 14
    S$38.78
    19°
    Oct 15
    S$38.43
    21°
    Oct 16
    S$43.71
    20°
    Oct 17
    S$42.50
    16°
Departure date
Tuesday,Oct 03 2023
24°

Your journey from Zurich to Geneva with Virail

Virail helps thousands of travelers plan their journeys every year. How? It's easy. Just enter the dates on which you plan to travel from Zurich to Geneva. Our powerful engine will look at the data from thousands of travel providers, then show you all the available routes. You can choose to travel however you want. Decide on the type of transport you want to use, what time of day you'd like to set off and whether you'd like a direct journey or one with connections. When you've found your ideal route, Virail will redirect you to the web page of the provider. There, you can make your booking, then it's time to prepare for your trip.

How much will I pay for train tickets from Zurich to Geneva?

On average, a train ticket from Zurich to Geneva will cost you S$68.22. However, there may be cheaper alternatives available. Virail will show you the lowest prices available for your chosen travel dates, which could be as little as S$34.39. If you are trying to stick to a budget, there are several ways you can seek out lower ticket prices. For example, if your travel dates are flexible, you might find that some days of the week are cheaper than others. Traveling during peak season will usually cost more, so avoid that if you want to save money. Even the time of day can affect the price of tickets sometimes. You can also look for an indirect route, which may be cheaper than a direct connection. Often, the cheapest train tickets can be found by booking well in advance. However, be mindful that many companies do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest tickets.

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Compare prices and tickets from Zurich to Geneva

 
Oct 03
Tuesday
24°
S$88.96
S$234.64
Oct 04
Wednesday
19°
S$80.14
S$379.38
Oct 05
Thursday
18°
S$50.34
S$158.94
Oct 06
Friday
22°
S$67.66
S$280.20
Oct 07
Saturday
24°
S$59.52
S$279.77
Oct 08
Sunday
26°
S$17.93
S$279.34
Oct 09
Monday
24°
S$54.30
S$279.34
Cheap tickets from Zurich to Geneva
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Zurich to Geneva.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Zurich to Geneva, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Zurich to Geneva.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book Zurich to Geneva travel

Virail Pro Tip ✌: Booking 10 days in advance save 10% on average

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Price as departure date approaches

Train companies may charge higher ticket prices as the date of departure approaches. Prices in the next days can range from around S$26 to S$117 but may be subject to change. Our advice is to book as early as possible to potentially save up to 78% on your trip!

Best time to book cheap train tickets from Zurich to Geneva

The cheapest Zurich - Geneva train tickets can be found for as low as S$62 if you’re lucky, or S$83 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as S$124.

Find the best day to travel to Geneva by train

When travelling to Geneva by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

Swiss Federal Railways, or SBB, is the country's railroad organization. All around Switzerland, SBB offers passenger rail services with connections to nations including Germany, Austria, Italy, and France. SBB provides a range of train services, including high-speed trains, regional trains, and international trains, and offers different classes of service, from standard seating to luxurious sleeper cabins.

Services on board SBB from Zurich to Geneva
Compare services on board when travelling from Zurich to Geneva by train.
Facilities SBB
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WiFi
Power sockets
Luggage
Accessibility
Food and drink
Air conditioning
Bicycle
Sleeper

Zurich to Geneva CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
1.1kg
Bus
7.4kg
Flight
293.9kg
Car
28.4kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Zurich to Geneva by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Zurich and Geneva are 1.1kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Zurich and Geneva? By taking the train between Zurich and Geneva you will save 292.8kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 6.2kg compared to a bus and 27.2kg compared to a car.

Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Zurich to Geneva?
A train ticket from Zurich to Geneva is S$67.02. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as S$17.93.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Zurich to Geneva?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Zurich to Geneva is S$17.93. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Zurich and Geneva by train?
Zurich to Geneva is 224.2 km.
How long does the train between Zurich and Geneva take?
Zurich to Geneva is on average 3 h 15 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 2 h 43 min.
Which companies operate from Zurich to Geneva?
The train journey from Zurich to Geneva is covered by 1 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: SBB.
How many train connections per day go from Zurich to Geneva?
Zurich to Geneva has 266 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Zurich to Geneva leave?
The earliest train from Zurich to Geneva departs at 01:02. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Zurich to Geneva depart?
The latest train from Zurich to Geneva departs at 00:32. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Zurich to Geneva in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is S$17.93 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
From which stations can I leave from Zurich to Geneva?
There are 6 station(s) that you can depart from Zurich to go to Geneva. You can go from Zurich, Zuerich Flughafen, Zürich Oerlikon, Zürich Hb, Zürich Altstetten and Zürich Enge, Bahnhof/bederstr. and you can arrive at Genève Cornavin, Geneve, Genève - Gare Routière, Genève-aéroport, Cointrin and Genève, Mines.
How many direct connections depart from Zurich to Geneva?
There are on average 58 direct connection(s) from Zurich to go to Geneva.
What's the fastest journey time between Zurich to Geneva by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Zurich and Geneva is 2 h 43 min.
Is there a direct train from Zurich to Geneva?
Yes, there is a direct train between Zurich and Geneva.
What are the CO2 emissions for Zurich to Geneva by train?
The train journey from Zurich to Geneva creates 1.1kg of CO2 emissions.

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