The Zurich to Geneva train is a major Switzerland rail service covering approximately 291 km with a journey time of 2h 45m. The route connects Zurich and Geneva, passing through key urban and regional centres.

Tickets can be booked through SBB. Prices vary by class, seat availability and booking time — booking in advance is recommended for popular departure times and holiday periods.

At 291 km, the average speed on this route is approximately 106 km/h.

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The journey from Zurich to Geneva takes approximately 2h 45m. Times may vary by train type and stops en route. Always check the live schedule for current timings.

The rail distance from Zurich to Geneva is approximately 291 km.

Book tickets through SBB at https://www.sbb.ch. You can also buy at station ticket offices. Book in advance for the best prices.

Yes, direct trains include: SBB IC 1 Zürich–Genf, IC 5 Zurich-Geneva, IR 16 Basel-Zurich.

Route Details

OriginZurich

DestinationGeneva

Distance291 km

Journey time2h 45m

Stops4

Country🇨🇭 Switzerland

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