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Train Geneva - Zurich prices from ₹2,710.94
Geneva to Zurich by train
The journey from Geneva to Zurich by train is 224.46 km and takes 4 hrs 9 mins. There are 66 connections per day, with the first departure at 12:10 am and the last at 11:21 pm. It is possible to travel from Geneva to Zurich by train for as little as ₹2,710.94 or as much as ₹9,333.43. The best price for this journey is ₹2,710.94.
| Lowest Price | ₹2,710.94 |
| Journey Duration | 4 hrs 9 mins |
| Connection per Day | 66 |
| Lowest Price | ₹2,710.94 |
| Highest Price | ₹9,333.43 |
| First Departure | 12:10 am |
| Last Departure | 11:21 pm |
| Distance | 224.46 km |
| Departure | Geneva |
| Arrival | Zurich |
| Carriers | FlixBus, EuroCity |
Geneva to Zurich Train Times
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How can I get the cheapest train tickets to travel from Geneva to Zurich?
The cheapest train tickets from Geneva to Zurich cost ₹2,710.94. On average, you can expect to spend around ₹5,806.01 for your train ticket. Virail will help you find a journey that fits your budget. You can expect prices to vary between different travel providers and methods of transport; often, faster journeys will cost more than slower routes. If your travel dates are flexible, you might be able to find cheaper train tickets, as prices may fluctuate a little from day to day. You may also find lower prices by booking at certain times of day, avoiding rush hour traffic. Another tip for travelers on a tight budget is to look for connecting journeys. Sometimes it can be cheaper to make a change or two along the way, rather than traveling on a direct route from Geneva to Zurich.
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On average, a train ticket from Geneva to Zurich will cost you ₹5,806.01. 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.
How much time will it take to go from Geneva to Zurich by train?
The journey between Geneva and Zurich by train is approximately 224.46 km. It will take you more or less 4 hrs 9 mins to complete this journey. This average figure does not take into account any delays that might arise on your route in exceptional circumstances. If you are planning to make a connection or operating on a tight schedule, give yourself plenty of time. The journey between Geneva and Zurich by train usually takes 4 hrs 9 mins to cover a distance of 224.46 km. The shortest journey from Geneva to Zurich will take you 2 hrs 41 mins. Remember, as always, that this time does not include any delays that might occur due to weather conditions, construction, or unexpected diversions and disruptions. If arriving in Zurich quickly is a priority for you, look for express or non-stop services. You may also find that a connecting route reaches your destination faster than some direct journeys. Virail will allow you to explore all your options and come to a decision that suits your needs.
When traveling from Geneva to Zurich by train, which stations can I use?
There are different options to choose from when traveling between Geneva and Zurich. You can start your journey in Geneva at stations such as Genève Eaux-Vives,Genève, Alpes,Geneva Airport,Genève-Sécheron. These connect to stations including Zürich Enge, Bahnhof,Zürich HB SZU,Zurich Oerlikon,Zurich Altstetten,Zürich Stadelhofen, Bahnhof in Zurich. There may not be a direct connection between all the stations in the two locations. Some providers will only serve a selection of the stations, and you may have to travel from one station to another in the same city after arrival to reach your ultimate destination. Virail will show you both all direct routes and any connecting services which you can take to get from Geneva to Zurich.
How many times a day do journeys run from Geneva to Zurich?
On average, there are 66 daily departures from Geneva to Zurich. However, there may be more or less on different days. Providers' timetables can change on certain days of the week or public holidays, and many also vary at particular times of year. Some providers change their schedules during the summer season, for example. At very busy times, there may be up to departures each day. The providers that travel along this route include , and each operates according to their own specific schedules. As a traveler, you may prefer a direct journey, or you may not mind making changes and connections. If you have heavy suitcases, a direct journey could be best; otherwise, you might be able to save money and enjoy more flexibility by making a change along the way. Every day, there are an average of 51 departures from Geneva which travel directly to Zurich. There are 15 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Geneva to Zurich. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.
Compare prices and tickets from Geneva to Zurich
Book in advance and save
If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Geneva to Zurich, 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 Geneva to Zurich.
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.
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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 ₹2,709.31 to ₹8,037.21 but may be subject to change. Our advice is to book as early as possible to potentially save up to 66% on your trip!
Best time to book cheap train tickets from Geneva to Zurich
The cheapest Geneva - Zurich train tickets can be found for as low as ₹3,546.21 if you’re lucky, or ₹4,490.93 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as ₹6,418.16.
Find the best day to travel to Zurich by train
When travelling to Zurich 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.
Eurocity (EC) trains are specifically designed for short and long-distance travel, connecting major cities in various European countries as part of the extensive international train services. Eurocity (EC) trains are operated by a range of national railway companies across Europe, including Deutsche Bahn (Germany), SNCF (France), Trenitalia (Italy), SBB (Switzerland), and ÖBB (Austria). The Eurocity (EC) service offers regular schedules and convenient connections between prominent cities like Paris, Berlin, Milan, and Vienna.
FlixBus, a long-distance bus company, operates in both Europe and the United States. Founded in 2013, it has grown to become one of the largest bus operators in Europe, connecting over 2,500 destinations in 30 countries. Originating in Germany, FlixBus has expanded quickly to neighboring countries including France, Italy, Denmark, the Netherlands, and Croatia, while also offering regular services to Norway, Spain, and England. With affordable fares and comfortable amenities such as free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and onboard toilets, FlixBus provides a convenient and enjoyable travel experience.
Ticket types and facilities from Geneva to Zurich
Compare the different ticket types and the facilities provided by EuroCity when traveling from Geneva to Zurich.
Second Class
With Deutsche Bahn's Eurocity trains, a second-class ticket guarantees you a more affordable journey. Throughout your trip, you can access basic facilities like electrical outlets, air conditioning, and a bar carriage.
WiFi 
Power sockets 
Luggage 
Accessibility 
Food and drink 
Air conditioning 
Bicycle First Class
If you wish to elevate your travel experience in a quieter place with additional services such as adjustable seats, more legroom, catering service, and seat selection, you can opt for the first-class tickets on Deutsche Bahn's Eurocity trains. WiFi Power sockets Luggage Accessibility Food and drink Air conditioning Bicycle Facility Description
Find out more about the different facilities available onboard with each carrier on this route.
Power sockets DB's EC trains feature recently updated coaches equipped with power sockets. Power sockets 
WiFi Deutsche Bahn is progressively adding free WiFi to their EC trains. WiFi Luggage On DB Eurocity trains, you can bring any amount of luggage without restrictions. Store small bags either in the overhead racks or beneath your seats. For bigger luggage items, use the racks found in the compartments or close to the exterior doors. Luggage Accessibility The Mobility Service assists with boarding, disembarking, and train transitions. Additionally, the staff is ready to address any inquiries or provide support to ensure a smooth journey. Accessibility Food and drink On EC trains, dine in the onboard restaurant or grab a quick bite from the bistro. First Class passengers receive complimentary meals at their seat. DB provides diverse, locally-sourced food options, including vegetarian and vegan choices. Food and drink Air conditioning DB's EC trains now boast modernized carriages with air conditioning. Air conditioning | Facilities | FlixBus | EuroCity |
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Geneva to Zurich CO2 Emissions by Train
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