SBB IC 1 is Swiss Federal Railways' principal intercity service from Zürich HB to Genève Cornavin, the busiest intercity route in Switzerland. Running via Bern and Lausanne, the 3-hour journey traverses the Swiss Mittelland plateau and drops to Lake Geneva level. Very frequent service runs every 30 minutes.
| # | Station | Arrival | Departure |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Zürich HB Zurich | Start | 07:02 |
| 2 | Bern Bern | 08:00 | 08:03 |
| 3 | Fribourg Fribourg | 08:20 | 08:22 |
| 4 | Lausanne Lausanne | 09:00 | 09:03 |
| 5 | Genève Cornavin Geneva | 09:33 | End |
Timetable data is sourced from official Switzerland railways records and may vary due to delays or seasonal changes. Always verify with the official operator before travelling.
SBB IC 1 is Swiss Federal Railways' principal intercity service from Zürich HB to Genève Cornavin, the busiest intercity route in Switzerland. Running via Bern and Lausanne, the 3-hour journey traverses the Swiss Mittelland plateau and drops to Lake Geneva level. Very frequent service runs every 30 minutes.
The train runs on every day of the week. The full route covers 5 stops with a total journey time of approximately 2h 31m.
Available travel classes include 2nd Class, 1st Class. Fares start from CHF 35 for 2nd Class.
Passengers are advised to arrive at the station at least 30 minutes before the scheduled departure time to locate the correct platform and coach.
Reserved seating
Reserved seating
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SBB IC 1 Zürich–Genf departs at 07:02 and arrives at the final destination at 09:33. Total journey time is approximately 2h 31m. Always verify current timings with Switzerland Railways before travelling.
SBB IC 1 Zürich–Genf fares start from approximately 35 (economy class). Book at official website for the latest prices.
Book SBB IC 1 Zürich–Genf tickets at official website, the official Switzerland Railways booking portal. Tickets are also available at station booking offices. Book in advance for popular routes and holiday periods.
SBB IC 1 Zürich–Genf makes 5 stops. The route starts at Zürich HB and ends at Genève Cornavin. Major intermediate stops include Bern, Fribourg, Lausanne.
Check the running days shown in the hero section on this page. Some routes run daily, others run on selected days only. Always verify the current running schedule on the Switzerland Railways website or app before booking.