Zurich to Geneva by train
Travelling from Zurich to Geneva by train takes about 3h 23m, run by SBB. A cheaper option we found is bus, at €31. The train is still the quickest.
Indicative price from a recent search, updated regularly. Confirm the live fare and seats with the provider at checkout. Routavio adds no booking fee.
The journey, step by step
- 1trainZurich → Geneva
SBB
train or bus?
| Transport | Price | Duration | Transfers |
|---|---|---|---|
| train | €44 | 3h 23m | direct |
| bus | €31 | 5h 10m | 1 transfer |
All rows come from the same recent route search. Exact fares depend on your travel date.
Zurich to Geneva by train: common questions
How long does Zurich to Geneva take by train?
About 3h 23m, with no transfer.
How much is a train ticket from Zurich to Geneva?
The best price in our latest check was €44. The exact fare depends on the date and how full the service is.
Who runs the train from Zurich to Geneva?
SBB. You buy the ticket directly from them.
Is the train or the bus better?
The bus is cheaper at €31. The train wins on journey time.
What Omio sells on this route
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Omio last refreshed these on Thu, Sep 3
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