How to get from Zurich to Genève-Eaux-Vives
A real 3-leg route: bus, train. Door to door 5h 37m, from €39.
We compared the ways to travel from Zurich to Genève-Eaux-Vives. The most useful door-to-door route takes 5h 37m by bus, train, 2 transfers. The two cities are about 223 km apart in a straight line. The price and operators below come from a real route search.
This is the lowest fare we have recorded for this route in the last 14 days.
This fare comes from a search on September 1, 2026 and has not been refreshed since. Run a live search for today's price.
Zurich to Genève-Eaux-Vives: cheapest or fastest?
All from the same recent search. Pick a tab: the legs, the timing and the difference from the others all change with it.
- 1Zurich → Baselbus
FlixBus·1h - 2Basel → GenevabusFlixBus·3h 35m
- 3Geneva → Genève-Eaux-Vivestrain
SBB·1m
The best balance of price and time we found on this route.
2 ways from Zurich to Genève-Eaux-Vives: train, bus
How the trip from Zurich to Genève-Eaux-Vives works
Start with a FlixBus bus from Zurich to Basel, about 1h. Transfer in Basel and continue by FlixBus bus on to Geneva (3h 35m). Transfer in Geneva and continue by SBB train on to Genève-Eaux-Vives (1 min). In total it's roughly €39 over 5h 37m, 2 transfers.
Along the way to Genève-Eaux-Vives
DepartureZurich
Change hereBasel
Change hereGenevaWhat Omio sells on this route
Omio's own lowest fares, one per mode. These are starting prices for the route in general, not for a date you picked, and they are refreshed once a day.
Omio last refreshed these on Fri, Sep 4
Who runs Zurich to Genève-Eaux-Vives
On this route you travel with FlixBus, SBB; Routavio does not add a booking fee.
Zurich to Genève-Eaux-Vives: common questions
How long does it take to get from Zurich to Genève-Eaux-Vives?+−
The most useful route takes about 5h 37m by bus, train, 2 transfers.
How far is Genève-Eaux-Vives from Zurich?+−
About 223 km in a straight line. The real route on the ground or in the air is longer.
How much does Zurich to Genève-Eaux-Vives cost?+−
The best price in our latest search was €39. The exact fare depends on your travel date.
Which operators run Zurich to Genève-Eaux-Vives?+−
On this route you travel with FlixBus, SBB.
What is the cheapest way to get from Zurich to Genève-Eaux-Vives?+−
Usually a flexible date, or leaving from a nearby airport. A live search puts every option for your dates side by side.
Can I book directly?+−
Yes. Routavio sends you straight to the operator or an independent third-party provider. We never add a booking fee. The final fare and availability are confirmed by that provider.
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