Our travel advice
Our pick
Take the 06:32 train: 2h53 without a change.
Direct or with a change?
1 of 14 connections are direct. The others change, usually in Renens.
The timetable at a glance
Departures per hour from Zurich
- Departures: 7 in the morning, 5 in the afternoon and 2 in the evening.
- Operators: SBB.
- Usual change points: Renens.
From our timetable data for a regular Tuesday; departure times in local Zurich time.
All connections on a regular day
| Departs | Arrives | Duration | Change at | Trains |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06:04 | 08:55 | 2h51 | Renens | IC 508 · IR 1808 SBB |
| 06:32 | 09:25 | 2h53 | direct | IC 706 SBB |
| 07:04 | 09:55 | 2h51 | Renens | IC 510 · IR 1810 SBB |
| 08:04 | 10:55 | 2h51 | Renens | IC 512 · IR 1812 SBB |
| 09:04 | 11:55 | 2h51 | Renens | IC 514 · IR 1814 SBB |
| 10:04 | 12:55 | 2h51 | Renens | IC 516 · IR 1816 SBB |
| 11:04 | 13:55 | 2h51 | Renens | IC 518 · IR 1818 SBB |
| 12:04 | 14:55 | 2h51 | Renens | IC 520 · IR 1820 SBB |
| 13:04 | 15:55 | 2h51 | Renens | IC 522 · IR 1822 SBB |
| 14:04 | 16:55 | 2h51 | Renens | IC 524 · IR 1824 SBB |
| 15:04 | 17:55 | 2h51 | Renens | IC 526 · IR 1826 SBB |
| 16:04 | 18:55 | 2h51 | Renens | IC 528 · IR 1828 SBB |
| 17:04 | 19:55 | 2h51 | Renens | IC 530 · IR 1830 SBB |
| 18:04 | 20:55 | 2h51 | Renens | IC 532 · IR 1832 SBB |
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Frequently asked questions
How long is the train from Zurich to Geneva?
The fastest train takes 2h51; the typical journey is 2h51.
Is there a direct train from Zurich to Geneva?
Yes. 1 of the 14 connections we found on a regular Tuesday run without a change.
What time is the first and last train from Zurich to Geneva?
On a regular Tuesday the first connection leaves at 06:04 and the last at 18:04 (Zurich time).
Which station does the train from Zurich to Geneva leave from?
The fastest connection leaves from Zürich HB and arrives at Geneva.
Where can I book a train ticket to Geneva?
You can compare prices at Omio. Booking early is usually cheaper.
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Timetables: our own journey planner (MOTIS) on open timetable data from SNCF, DB (DELFI), NS (OpenOV), NMBS/SNCB, Eurostar, SBB/opentransportdata.swiss, Trenitalia France and Renfe. Method and sources.