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GVA — ZRH
18 Oct — 25 Oct1
1 adult
Sat 18/10

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With transfers
3h 14m
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With transfers
5h 20m
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With transfers
3h 14m
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With transfers
5h 37m
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With transfers
5h 37m
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With transfers
5h 20m
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Geneva to Zurich train information

Find information about ticket prices, popular stations, and train companies that offer trains from Geneva to Zurich

RETURN FROM

£167

ONE-WAY FROM

£61

AVG TRAVEL TIME

2h 41m

TRAIN COMPANIES

AccesRail, SBB
The best return train deal from Geneva to Zurich found on momondo in the last 72 hours is £167
The best one-way train deal from Geneva to Zurich found on momondo in the last 72 hours is £61
Average time it takes to travel by train from Geneva to Zurich
There are 2 train companies servicing this route: AccesRail, SBB

Geneva Train Station Directory

Location of major train stations in Geneva
GenevaGeneva, 46.21021, 6.142428

Zurich Train Station Directory

Location of major train stations in Zurich
Zurich WiedikonZurich, 47.37148, 8.52348
Zurich Zurich AffolternZurich, 47.420925, 8.508258
Zurich StadelhofenZurich, 47.366695, 8.548642
Zurich Zurich HardbrückeZurich, 47.385166, 8.5173025
Zurich Chur Chur AltstadtZurich, 46.847282, 9.531103
Zurich HauptbahnhofZurich, 47.378185, 8.539203

Book return train tickets from Geneva to Zurich

Below are the quickest and cheapest return train tickets from Geneva to Zurich that we could find in the past 72 hours. You can also search by a specific date by using the search form above.
AccesRail
25 Sept
15:25Geneva Geneve-Cointrin
3h 03m
4 stops
18:28Zurich Hauptbahnhof
28 Sept
17:32Zurich Hauptbahnhof
3h 09m
3 stops
20:41Geneva Geneve-Cointrin
AccesRail
25 Sept
18:25Geneva Geneve-Cointrin
3h 03m
4 stops
21:28Zurich Hauptbahnhof
28 Sept
14:32Zurich Hauptbahnhof
3h 03m
3 stops
17:35Geneva Geneve-Cointrin
AccesRail
4 Oct
08:25Geneva Geneve-Cointrin
3h 03m
3 stops
11:28Zurich Hauptbahnhof
5 Oct
17:32Zurich Hauptbahnhof
3h 09m
3 stops
20:41Geneva Geneve-Cointrin
AccesRail
25 Sept
06:35Geneva
3h 16m
4 stops
09:51Zurich
28 Sept
18:08Zurich
3h 17m
4 stops
21:25Geneva
AccesRail
25 Sept
14:35Geneva
3h 16m
4 stops
17:51Zurich
28 Sept
07:08Zurich
3h 21m
4 stops
10:29Geneva
AccesRail
4 Oct
14:35Geneva
3h 16m
4 stops
17:51Zurich
5 Oct
12:08Zurich
3h 17m
4 stops
15:25Geneva

Book one-way train tickets from Geneva to Zurich

Below are the fastest and cheapest one-way train tickets from Geneva to Zurich we’ve found in the last 72 hours. Select a deal below or use the search form above to find train tickets by date.
SBB
28 Sept
04:46Geneva
3h 14m
2 stops
08:00Schlieren Zürich Altstetten
SBB
18 Oct
02:08Geneva
5h 20m
2 stops
07:28Zurich Hauptbahnhof
SBB
19 Oct
04:46Geneva
3h 14m
2 stops
08:00Schlieren Zürich Altstetten
SBB
18 Oct
02:08Geneva
5h 37m
2 stops
07:45Zurich Oerlikon
SBB
27 Sept
02:08Geneva
5h 37m
2 stops
07:45Zurich Oerlikon
SBB
27 Sept
02:08Geneva
5h 20m
2 stops
07:28Zurich Hauptbahnhof

FAQs for booking trains from Geneva to Zurich

What are the train stations used when travelling from Geneva to Zurich?

In Geneva, you’ll board your train to Zurich at the amazing Geneva Railway Station. Renowned for being quite organised, this station serves lots of daily trains. As such, while here, you’ll come across many passengers. While waiting for your train to Zurich at this station, you’ll be able to sit, eat, and shop, as it boasts a waiting room with comfy seats, eateries with a wide selection of dishes and drinks, and reliable shopping outlets. In Zurich, you’ll alight from your train at Zurich Hauptbahnhof, which is the largest station in Switzerland. At this station, you’ll be able to eat, shop, and catch your breath, given that it also boasts eateries, shopping outlets, and an expansive waiting room. Every day, dozens of taxis usually park outside this station. As this is the case, once you are ready to move from this station to another destination in Zurich, you’ll swiftly find a cab to transport you.

Do SNCF trains from Geneva to Zurich have Wi-Fi?

The Société nationale des chemins de fer français, commonly referred to as SNCF, is the train company that offers trains from Geneva to Zurich. If you board one of its Geneva to Zurich trains, you’ll enjoy access to strong Wi-Fi, onboard baggage compartments, a comfortable seat, and a clean onboard toilet. Other than these amenities, SNCF trains from Geneva to Zurich also boast outstanding onboard staff. It’s worth stating that as these trains feature great amenities and staff, if you choose to travel to Zurich on one, you’ll have a truly amazing journey.

What luggage is allowed on Geneva to Zurich trains?

SNCF allows a variety of luggage on its Geneva to Zurich trains. On one of these trains, you can travel with one carry-on and two checked suitcases for free. To be allowed onboard, your suitcases must not exceed 50 lbs and 62 inches. Onboard a train to Zurich from Geneva, you can also carry your child’s seat, skis, ski poles, baby stroller, surfboard, or wheelchair. Additionally, you can carry your bicycle, so long as it is placed in a bike cover that doesn’t exceed 50 inches by 35 inches.

Do I need a passport to travel from Geneva to Zurich by train?

The only form of photo ID SNCF demands from foreign passengers is a passport. This being the case, if you’d like to travel by train to Zurich from Geneva, you’ll need to have a passport. Besides a passport, you’ll also need to have a train ticket from Geneva to Zurich. Many people usually prefer travelling by train from Geneva to Zurich. As such, tickets for trains that cover this route usually sell like hot cakes. To avoid missing a ticket, you should book one as soon as you can. It’s worth stating that SNCF accepts mobile tickets. Hence, once you get a mobile ticket, you won’t have to print it.

Are pets allowed on the train from Geneva to Zurich?

SNCF allows its passengers to travel with their pets on board its trains to Zurich from Geneva, at a cost. However, they have a number of strict policies travelers must adhere to if they’d like to travel with their pets. To travel with a pet weighing less than 13 lbs, the company requires you to place the pet in a pet carrier, and if your pet weighs more than 13 lbs, the company requires you to muzzle and tie it next to you. If your pet is a service pet, regardless of its weight, you won’t have to place it in a carrier, tie it, or muzzle it, as long as you keep its behavior in check.

How much does a train ticket from Geneva Geneve-Cointrin to Zurich cost?

If you need a train from Geneva Geneve-Cointrin to Zurich for this week you can find options from £61 one-way.

How long is the train ride from Geneva Geneve-Cointrin to Zurich?

Arrive at your destination quickly by taking a 2h 41m train from Geneva Geneve-Cointrin to Zurich. Look into SBB, they have one of the quickest options available.

Which train companies operate between Geneva Geneve-Cointrin to Zurich?

There are many trains travelling between Geneva Geneve-Cointrin and Zurich which are AccesRail and SBB. The cheapest AccesRail is what we have recently available with prices starting at £167 for a return ticket.

How far is Geneva Geneve-Cointrin to Zurich by train?

A train from Geneva Geneve-Cointrin to Zurich will travel much more than the 139.2 mi distance between them. The actual distance depends on the route taken, and stops along the way. Most trains from Geneva Geneve-Cointrin to Zurich will get there in 2h 41m.

AccesRail trains from Geneva to Zurich

Our best AccesRail deals on Geneva to Zurich train tickets
AccesRail
25 Sept
GVA15:25Geneva Geneve-Cointrin
3h 03m
4 stops
ZLP18:28Zurich Hauptbahnhof
28 Sept
ZLP17:32Zurich Hauptbahnhof
3h 09m
3 stops
GVA20:41Geneva Geneve-Cointrin
AccesRail
25 Sept
GVA18:25Geneva Geneve-Cointrin
3h 03m
4 stops
ZLP21:28Zurich Hauptbahnhof
28 Sept
ZLP14:32Zurich Hauptbahnhof
3h 03m
3 stops
GVA17:35Geneva Geneve-Cointrin
AccesRail
4 Oct
GVA08:25Geneva Geneve-Cointrin
3h 03m
3 stops
ZLP11:28Zurich Hauptbahnhof
5 Oct
ZLP17:32Zurich Hauptbahnhof
3h 09m
3 stops
GVA20:41Geneva Geneve-Cointrin

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