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The cheapest and fastest trains from Zermatt to Geneva
Showing times and prices for 29 Jan
Cheapest price
$123
Average price
$135
Fastest journey
3 h 39 m
Average duration
3 h 47 m
Trains per day
10
Distance
125 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Zermatt to Geneva is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Zermatt to Geneva will cost around $135 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only $123.
Fast trains
To travel from Zermatt to Geneva you need to make at least one change.
R 41 226 | 226 · IR 95 1714 | 171408:37AM3h58
Zermatt Bhf12:35PMGeneva station
$1231One-way
1 change
R 41 222 | 222 · IR 95 1712 | 171207:37AM3h58
Zermatt Bhf11:35AMGeneva station
$1241One-way
1 change
R 41 218 | 218 · IR 95 1710 | 171006:37AM3h58
Zermatt Bhf10:35AMGeneva station
$1251One-way
1 change
R 42 320 | 320 · IR 90 1812 | 181207:06AM3h49
Zermatt Bhf10:55AMGeneva station
$1251One-way
1 change
R 42 324 | 324 · IR 90 1814 | 181408:06AM3h49
Zermatt Bhf11:55AMGeneva station
$1261One-way
1 change
PE GEX 902 | 902 · EC 40 | 4008:52AM3h39
Zermatt Bhf12:31PMGeneva station
$1861One-way
1 change
R 42 320 | 320 · IR 90 1812 | 181207:06AM3h49
Zermatt Bhf10:55AMGeneva station
$1251One-way
1 change
R 42 324 | 324 · IR 90 1814 | 181408:06AM3h49
Zermatt Bhf11:55AMGeneva station
$1261One-way
1 change
R 42 328 | 328 · IR 90 1816 | 181609:06AM3h49
Zermatt Bhf12:55PMGeneva station
$1261One-way
1 change
R 42 316 | 316 · IR 90 1810 | 181006:06AM3h49
Zermatt Bhf09:55AMGeneva station
$1301One-way
1 change
Live departures
Zermatt to Geneva train times
The table below shows live departures for Zermatt to Geneva trains for tomorrow, Thursday, 29 January. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 4:13 pm
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| R 42 214 | 214 · IR 95 1708 | 1708 | 4:37 am Zermatt Bhf | 3h58 | 8:35 am Geneva station | 1 change | |
| R 42 316 | 316 · IR 90 1810 | 1810 | 5:06 am Zermatt Bhf | 3h49 | 8:55 am Geneva station | 1 change | |
| R 41 218 | 218 · IR 95 1710 | 1710 | 5:37 am Zermatt Bhf | 3h58 | 9:35 am Geneva station | 1 change | |
| R 42 320 | 320 · IR 90 1812 | 1812 | 6:06 am Zermatt Bhf | 3h49 | 9:55 am Geneva station | 1 change | |
| R 41 222 | 222 · IR 95 1712 | 1712 | 6:37 am Zermatt Bhf | 3h58 | 10:35 am Geneva station | 1 change | |
| R 42 324 | 324 · IR 90 1814 | 1814 | 7:06 am Zermatt Bhf | 3h49 | 10:55 am Geneva station | 1 change | |
| R 41 226 | 226 · IR 95 1714 | 1714 | 7:37 am Zermatt Bhf | 3h58 | 11:35 am Geneva station | 1 change | |
| PE GEX 902 | 902 · EC 40 | 40 | 7:52 am Zermatt Bhf | 3h39 | 11:31 am Geneva station | 1 change | |
| R 42 328 | 328 · IR 90 1816 | 1816 | 8:06 am Zermatt Bhf | 3h49 | 11:55 am Geneva station | 1 change | |
| R 41 230 | 230 · IR 95 1716 | 1716 | 8:37 am Zermatt Bhf | 3h58 | 12:35 pm Geneva station | 1 change | |
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How far in advance should I book train tickets from Zermatt to Geneva?
The best time to book your train from Zermatt to Geneva is 70 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Zermatt to Geneva route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Zermatt to Geneva per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from Zermatt to Geneva.
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Overview: Train from Zermatt to Geneva
SwitzerlandSwitzerland
Trains from Zermatt to Geneva run on average 17 times per day, taking around 3h 30m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $89 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:56. The fastest train covers the 125 km distance in 3h 49m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 125 km |
Average train duration 3h 30m |
Cheapest ticket price $89 |
Trains per day 17 |
Fastest train 3h 49m |
First train 00:01 |
Last train 23:56 |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Train companies: SBB, Matterhorn Gotthard Bahn from Zermatt to Geneva trainsSBB, Matterhorn Gotthard Bahn trains will get you between Zermatt and Geneva from $89. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
SBB
About
SBB is Switzerland’s national railway company, operating a wide range of train services including InterCity, InterRegio, RegioExpress, Regio, S-Bahn, and international InterCityExpress connections. InterCity trains reach speeds of up to 200 km/h for fast travel between major cities, while Regio trains provide slower, more frequent local services. Ticket options include Standard and First Class, as well as passes and discounts such as the Swiss Travel Pass, Half-Fare Card, and Super Saver tickets. Onboard amenities may feature Wi-Fi, power outlets, and restaurant cars. Popular routes include Zurich–Geneva, Basel–Bern, and Geneva–Lausanne.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 49m
Cheapest Price
$89
SBB frequency
16 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant cars on long-distance trains, bistro service available. First class receives at-seat service
Seat reservation
Seat reservations optional in 2nd class for fee, included in 1st class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance services available with advance notice
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require half-price ticket. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
Matterhorn Gotthard Bahn
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 49m
Cheapest Price
$154
Matterhorn Gotthard Bahn frequency
25 a day
FAQs: Zermatt to Geneva train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Zermatt 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.
Cheap train tickets from Zermatt to Geneva can start from as little as $89 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Zermatt to Geneva is $124; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by train from Zermatt to Geneva is 3h 49m to travel the 125 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest train from Zermatt to Geneva leaves at 12:01 am. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest train from Zermatt to Geneva leaves at 11:56 pm.
There are 17 trains a day from Zermatt to Geneva which require at least one change with SBB, Matterhorn Gotthard Bahn. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer trains.
When taking a train from Zermatt to Geneva, you can count on SBB, Matterhorn Gotthard Bahn for the best way to get you to Geneva. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Zermatt and Geneva and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
A trip to Geneva from Zermatt is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 3h 49m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a train from Zermatt to Geneva is September.
Yes, you can take a train between Zermatt and Geneva.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Zermatt and Geneva
Zermatt
Geneva
The major train station for departures in Zermatt is Zermatt, Bahnhof. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Zermatt, Bahnhof for your trip from Zermatt to Geneva.
Zermatt, Bahnhof
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Zermatt, Getwingbrücke
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Zermatt, Vispa
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The major train station for arrivals in Geneva is Genève. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Genève for your journey to Geneva from Zermatt.
Genève
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelShowerLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:30 AM - 8:30 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
8Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, 24 hours a day. Access via Rue de Montbrillant.
Dining
- Le Bistrot de Charlotte
- Les Brasseurs
- La Matze Restaurant
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
- CHF 2
Hotel
- Warwick Geneva
- Hotel Cornavin
- ibis Styles Genève Gare
Shower
- Cost CHF 10
Lounge
- Located in the main hall
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 532 places
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-8 for trains to France, Italy, and regional destinations
- Hall 2: tram and bus connections
Public transport options for Genève
- Tram: Line 14, Line 15
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Regional and international connections
Genève-Aéroport
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
4 kmNumber of platforms
2Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, 24 hours. Access via Route de l'Aéroport.
Dining
- Le Chef Genève Aéroport
- Montreux Jazz Café
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
- CHF 2
Hotel
- Hotel Novotel Suites Geneva
- ibis Geneva Airport Hotel
- Mövenpick Hotel & Casino Geneva
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 190 places, covered
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-2 for trains to Geneva city center and other Swiss destinations
Public transport options for Genève-Aéroport
- Train: Swiss Federal Railways (SBB) connections to Geneva city center and other destinations
- Bus: Several lines available
- Tram: Line 15
Genève, Cornavin
Amenities at train station
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