The cheapest and fastest trains from Chur to Geneva
Cheapest price
$72
Average price
$106
Fastest journey
4 h 17 m
Average duration
4 h 18 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
269 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Chur to Geneva is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Chur to Geneva will cost around $106 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only $72.
Of the 3 trains that leave Chur for Geneva every day 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 269 km distance in an average of 4 h 18 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 17 m .
The slowest trains will take 4 h 21 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.






Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Chur to Geneva
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Chur to Geneva among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $72. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 55m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $72, and a flight costs an average of $503.
Distance: 269 km
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Most popular Train | Coach | Flight |
|---|---|---|
$110 Average Price Cheapest | $126 Average Price | $540 Average Price |
4h 35m Average total duration 4h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 28m Average total duration 4h 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 55m Average total duration Fastest 55m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions | 0.8 - 1.6kg CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Chur to Geneva train times
The table below shows live departures for Chur to Geneva trains for today, Thursday, 6 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
IC 3 916 | 916 · IC 5 516 | 516 · IR 90 1816 | 1816 | 7:38 am Chur station | 4h17 | 11:55 am Geneva station | 2 changes | |
IC 3 564 | 564 · IC 1 714 | 714 | 8:08 am Chur station | 4h17 | 12:25 pm Geneva station | 1 change | |
IR 35 2364 | 2364 · IC 5 518 | 518 · IR 90 1818 | 1818 | 8:11 am Chur station | 4h44 | 12:55 pm Geneva station | 2 changes | |
IC 3 566 | 566 · IC 1 716 | 716 | 9:08 am Chur station | 4h21 | 1:29 pm Geneva station | 1 change | |
| Friday, 7 November | |||||
![]() | 6:38 am Chur | 4h17 | 10:55 am Geneva | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Chur to Geneva
Trains from Chur to Geneva run on average 8 times per day, taking around 4h 5m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $72 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:03, the last at 23:21. The fastest train covers the 269 km distance in 4h 17m.
Distance 269 km |
Average train duration 4h 5m |
Cheapest ticket price $72 |
Trains per day 8 |
Fastest train 4h 17m |
First train 00:03 |
Last train 23:21 |
Train companies: SBB, Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS), Südostbahn from Chur to Geneva trainsSBB, Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS), Südostbahn trains will get you between Chur and Geneva from $72. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Chur to Geneva train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Chur to Geneva by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Geneva, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Passengers board the train most frequently from Chur, which is located around away from the city centre, and they get off the train at Geneva, located away from the city centre.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Chur and Geneva
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, 24 hours a day. Access via Bahnhofstrasse.
- Restaurant Va Bene
- Restaurant Zunfthaus zur Rebleuten
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps.
- CHF 1
- Hotel ABC
- Hotel Chur
- Romantik Hotel Stern
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-8 for trains to regional and international destinations
- Hall 2: Rhaetian Railway connections
- Bus: Several lines available
- PostBus: Regional connections
- Rhaetian Railway: Bernina Express, Glacier Express
- 6:30 AM - 8:30 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, 24 hours a day. Access via Rue de Montbrillant.
- Le Bistrot de Charlotte
- Les Brasseurs
- La Matze Restaurant
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- CHF 2
- Warwick Geneva
- Hotel Cornavin
- ibis Styles Genève Gare
- Cost CHF 10
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- 532 places
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-8 for trains to France, Italy, and regional destinations
- Hall 2: tram and bus connections
- Tram: Line 14, Line 15
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Regional and international connections
- 6:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, 24 hours. Access via Route de l'Aéroport.
- Le Chef Genève Aéroport
- Montreux Jazz Café
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- CHF 2
- Hotel Novotel Suites Geneva
- ibis Geneva Airport Hotel
- Mövenpick Hotel & Casino Geneva
- Located in the main hall
- 190 places, covered
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-2 for trains to Geneva city center and other Swiss destinations
- Train: Swiss Federal Railways (SBB) connections to Geneva city center and other destinations
- Bus: Several lines available
- Tram: Line 15
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