The cheapest and fastest trains from Vienna to Geneva
Cheapest price
110S$
Average price
227S$
Fastest journey
10 h 57 m
Average duration
12 h 2 m
Trains per day
16
Distance
803 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Vienna to Geneva is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Vienna to Geneva will cost around 227S$ if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only 110S$.
To travel from Vienna to Geneva you need to make at least 2 changes.
RJX19976+
EC 98+
RE 33+
IC 73411:28 AM12h25Vienna Hbf11:53 PMGeneva station110 S$1One-way3 changes
RJX19960+
IC 528+
REX 76:28 AM12h26Vienna Hbf6:54 PMGeneva station140 S$1One-way2 changes
RJX19916+
EC 96+
IR 1652+
IC 83812:57 PM17h46Vienna Hbf6:43 AMGeneva station150 S$1One-way5 changes
RJX19916+
EC 96+
IR 2542 · RE 3312:57 PM17h24Vienna Hbf6:21 AMGeneva station150 S$1One-way6 changes
RJX19916+
EC 96+
IR 2542 · RE 331:28 PM16h53Vienna Hbf6:21 AMGeneva station156 S$1One-way5 changes
RJX 60+
EC 190+
IC 73010:28 AM10h57Vienna Hbf9:25 PMGeneva station322 S$1One-way2 changes
RJX19910+
EC 192+
ICE 210+
IC 7267:28 AM11h57Vienna Hbf7:25 PMGeneva station289 S$1One-way3 changes
RJX19976+
EC 98+
RE 33+
IC 73411:28 AM12h25Vienna Hbf11:53 PMGeneva station110 S$1One-way3 changes
RJX19962+
IC 532+
REX 78:28 AM12h26Vienna Hbf8:54 PMGeneva station213 S$1One-way2 changes
RJX19938 · RE5+
EC 194+
IC 5265:28 AM12h26Vienna Hbf5:54 PMGeneva station292 S$1One-way3 changes
Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Vienna to Geneva
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Vienna to Geneva among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from 47S$. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 40m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.7kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of 47S$, and a flight costs an average of 129S$.
Distance: 803 km
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Most popular Train | Flight | Coach |
|---|---|---|
193S$ Average Price | 248S$ Average Price | 75S$ Average Price Cheapest |
9h 28m Average total duration 8h 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 40m Average total duration Fastest 3h 40m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 15h 39m Average total duration 15h 9m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 2.4 - 4.8kg CO2 emissions | 0.8 - 2.0kg CO2 emissions |
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Live departures
Vienna to Geneva train times
The table below shows live departures for Vienna to Geneva trains for today, Saturday, 13 June. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
IC 848+ RJX 368+ IC 524 | 4:57 AM Vienna Hbf | 11h57 | 4:54 PM Geneva station | 2 changes | |
IC 848+ RJX 368 · IR 1772+ IC 1624 | 4:57 AM Vienna Hbf | 11h41 | 4:38 PM Geneva station | 4 changes | |
RJX 368+ IC 524 | 5:28 AM Vienna Hbf | 11h26 | 4:54 PM Geneva station | 1 change | |
RJX 368 · IR 1772+ IC 1624 · IC 30726 | 5:28 AM Vienna Hbf | 11h10 | 4:38 PM Geneva station | 3 changes | |
IC 407+ EC 194+ IC 526 | 5:39 AM Vienna Hbf | 12h15 | 5:54 PM Geneva station | 2 changes | |
IC 540+ RJX 260+ EC 194+ IC 526 | 5:57 AM Vienna Hbf | 11h57 | 5:54 PM Geneva station | 3 changes | |
RJX 260+ EC 194+ IC 526 | On time 6:28 AM Vienna Hbf | 11h26 | 5:54 PM Geneva station | 2 changes | |
RJX 260 · ECE 194 · IC 526 | On time 6:28 AM Vienna Hbf | 11h26 | 5:54 PM Geneva station | 2 changes | |
IC 542+ RJX 160+ IC 528 | 6:57 AM Vienna Hbf | 11h57 | 6:54 PM Geneva station | 2 changes | |
IC 542+ RJX 160 · IR 1776+ IC 1628 | 6:57 AM Vienna Hbf | 11h41 | 6:38 PM Geneva station | 4 changes | |
RJX 160+ IC 528 | 7:28 AM Vienna Hbf | 11h26 | 6:54 PM Geneva station | 1 change | |
RJX 160 · IR 1776+ IC 1628 · IC 904 | 7:28 AM Vienna Hbf | 11h10 | 6:38 PM Geneva station | 3 changes | |
RJX 262 · ECE 192 · IC 530 | On time 8:28 AM Vienna Hbf | 11h26 | 7:54 PM Geneva station | 2 changes | |
RJX 262+ EC 192+ IC 530 | On time 8:28 AM Vienna Hbf | 11h26 | 7:54 PM Geneva station | 2 changes | |
IC 546+ RJX 162 · IR 1780+ IC 1632 | 8:57 AM Vienna Hbf | 11h41 | 8:38 PM Geneva station | 4 changes | |
IC 546+ RJX 162+ IC 532 | 8:57 AM Vienna Hbf | 11h57 | 8:54 PM Geneva station | 2 changes | |
RJX 162 · IR 1780+ IC 1632 · IC 906 | 9:28 AM Vienna Hbf | 11h10 | 8:38 PM Geneva station | 3 changes | |
RJX 162+ IC 532 | 9:28 AM Vienna Hbf | 11h26 | 8:54 PM Geneva station | 1 change | |
IC 548+ RJX 60+ EC 190+ IC 534 | 9:57 AM Vienna Hbf | 11h57 | 9:54 PM Geneva station | 3 changes | |
RJX 60+ EC 190+ IC 534 | 10:28 AM Vienna Hbf | 11h26 | 9:54 PM Geneva station | 2 changes | |
IC 640+ RJX 766+ EC 164+ IC 536 | 10:57 AM Vienna Hbf | 11h57 | 10:54 PM Geneva station | 3 changes | |
IC 640+ RJX 766+ EC 164+ IR 1784 | 10:57 AM Vienna Hbf | 11h41 | 10:38 PM Geneva station | 5 changes | |
RJX 766+ EC 164+ IC 536 | 11:28 AM Vienna Hbf | 11h26 | 10:54 PM Geneva station | 2 changes | |
RJX 766+ EC 164+ IR 1784+ IC 1636 | 11:28 AM Vienna Hbf | 11h10 | 10:38 PM Geneva station | 4 changes | |
RJX 62+ EC 98+ IC 538+ IR 2538 | On time 12:28 PM Vienna Hbf | 11h39 | 12:07 AM Geneva station | 3 changes | |
RJX 62 · ECE 98 · IC 538 | On time 12:28 PM Vienna Hbf | 11h26 | 11:54 PM Geneva station | 2 changes | |
RJX 62+ EC 98+ IC 538 | On time 12:28 PM Vienna Hbf | 11h26 | 11:54 PM Geneva station | 2 changes | |
RJX 166+ IC 540+ RE 33 | 1:28 PM Vienna Hbf | 15h14 | 4:42 AM Geneva station | 2 changes | |
RJX 166+ IC 542+ RE 33 | 1:28 PM Vienna Hbf | 15h14 | 4:42 AM Geneva station | 2 changes | |
RJX 64 · ECE 96 · IC 542 · RE 18446 | On time 2:28 PM Vienna Hbf | 12h42 | 3:10 AM Geneva | 4 changes | |
RJX 64 · ECE 96 · IC 542 · RE 18446 | On time 2:28 PM Vienna Hbf | 12h39 | 3:07 AM Geneva | 5 changes | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Vienna to Geneva
Trains from Vienna to Geneva run on average 7 times per day, taking around 8h 58m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at 90S$ but you can travel from only 47S$ by coach.
The earliest train runs at 00:03, the last at 23:38. The fastest train covers the 803 km distance in 10h 56m.
Distance 803 km |
Average train duration 8h 58m |
Cheapest ticket price 90S$ |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 10h 56m |
First train 12:03 AM |
Last train 11:38 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 77 days |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB, ÖBB | Railjet, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB | Nightjet, SBB from Vienna to Geneva trainsDeutsche Bahn, ÖBB, ÖBB | Railjet, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB | Nightjet, SBB trains will get you between Vienna and Geneva from 47S$. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
ÖBB
ÖBB | Railjet
ÖBB | Euro City (EC)
ÖBB | Nightjet
SBB
FAQs: Vienna to Geneva train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Vienna 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.

popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Vienna and Geneva
- Mon - Fri: 09:00 - 21:00
- Sat: 09:00 - 18:00
- Free Wi-Fi in the station.
- Luggage lockers are located on Level UG1 by the restrooms. They are self-service and available 24/7.
- Burger King
- L’Osteria
- Akakiko
- McDonald’s
- Oberlaa
- Nordsee
- Som Kitchen
- Starbucks
- Admiral Sports Bar
- Asia Gourmet
- & many more
- Wheelchair facilities in elevators, barrier-free toilets, inductive sound system. For mobility assistance, call +43 517175.
- Star Inn Hotel
- Quartier Belvedere
- AZIMUT Hotel Vienna
- Information desks are located at each end of the main level.
- 24 hours Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 24/7. Access is available via the A4 motorway.
- Café Restaurant Johann Strauss
- Zugvogel
- Outside the main terminal.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- €1
- NH Vienna Airport Conference Center
- Moxy Vienna Airport
- LifeHotel Vienna Airport
- Cost €6
- Located in the main terminal
- Located in the main terminal
- Green Motion
- Avis
- Europcar
- Located in the main terminal
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for long-distance and regional trains
- Hall 2: S-Bahn platforms
- Hall 3: CAT connections
- S-Bahn: Line S7
- Bus: Several lines available
- CAT (City Airport Train) to Vienna city center
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from Eichenstraße.
- Restaurant Meidlinger Markt
- Gasthaus Tirolergarten
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps.
- €0.50
- Hotel Rainers
- Austria Trend Hotel Bosei
- Hotel Fabrik
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-8 for trains to Austria, Germany, and Hungary
- Hall 2: S-Bahn and metro connections
- Metro: Line U6
- Tram: Line 62
- Bus: Several lines available
- S-Bahn: Lines S1, S2, S3, S60
- 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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