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Berlin to Geneva train

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Information about the Berlin to Geneva train

Travel by train from Berlin to Geneva. 10 trains run each day: choose between the first train departing Berlin at 4h 44m and the last at 23h 51m, allowing you to cover the 874.1 km distance in as little as 10h 10m.

Cheap train tickets from Berlin to Geneva

How much does a train ticket from Berlin to Geneva cost?

To get the best price for a train ticket, we recommend booking several months in advance. Prices vary depending on the time and date of departure. Consider booking as early as possible to save money. Be among the first to know about the best deals by creating an alert in the "Low Prices" section.

How long does a journey on a train from Berlin to Geneva take?

The train journey between Berlin and Geneva takes 11h 20m on average.

How long does the fastest train take to travel from Berlin to Geneva?

The shortest journey between Berlin and Geneva takes 10h 10m.

How many trains run from Berlin to Geneva each day?

Every day, you can choose from the 10 trains that run on the Berlin – Geneva journey.

Are there direct trains or connecting trains between Berlin and Geneva?

You can reach Geneva from Berlin via Connecting train(s).

What is the distance between Berlin and Geneva by train?

By train, about 874.1 km separate Geneva from Berlin.

What time is the first train from Berlin to Geneva?

The first train departs from Berlin at 4h 44m to take you to Geneva.

What time is the last train from Berlin to Geneva?

If you prefer to arrive later, you can take the last train departing Berlin at 23h 51m.

To leave Berlin, which station(s) can I depart from?

This page presents a list of trains departing from: BERLIN - SPANDAU, BERLIN SUDKREUZ, BERLIN HBF.

At Geneva, which station(s) will I arrive at?

The trains on this page terminate at: GENEVE CORNAVIN.

Which train companies operate trains from Berlin to Geneva?

The Berlin – Geneva route is served by: Deutsche Bahn (DB), SBB.

How to buy a cheap train ticket from Berlin to Geneva?

The price of a Berlin – Geneva train ticket depends on several factors, such as the rail operator, the travel class, when you buy your ticket, the date and time of departure, and the stations you choose for departure and arrival. However, you can still save money on your train ticket from Berlin to Geneva thanks to promotions or discounts: SNCF cards, national or regional subscriptions, and youth or senior fares. Find out how to buy a cheap train ticket from Berlin to Geneva.

Price of a Berlin – Geneva Train Ticket

On the SNCF Connect website and app, you can find various subscriptions, discount cards and special fares to get a cheap train ticket from Berlin to Geneva: SNCF cards and subscriptions, (Cartes Avantage, Carte Liberté, weekly or monthly subscriptions, MAX subscriptions, TER subscription), Prem's tickets, Interrail Pass, and more.
Depending on the rail operator, you can choose a different class to travel from Berlin to Geneva at the lowest fare.

Promotional Fare for Berlin – Geneva

We may offer occasional promotions or flash sales on train tickets from Berlin to Geneva throughout the year. Discover the current SNCF Connect Deals and feel free to subscribe to our newsletter to receive promotional offers. Notifications in the app also let you know as soon as new deals become available on our website.

Last-minute Berlin – Geneva Train

Booking your ticket in advance, for example, during the sales events, is a great way to pay less for your journey from Berlin to Geneva. For last-minute train tickets from Berlin to Geneva, run a search on our website to see the lowest prices available for the five to seven days following your intended departure date. Depending on the dates and the rail operator, you can also select the option to reserve your seats at the current fare, hold that price for a certain period, and pay for your tickets at that rate before the option expires.

Direct train from Berlin to Geneva and alternative routes

On some journeys, direct services exist as well as services with connections. When booking your ticket to Geneva on SNCF Connect, the label "Direct" or "Connection" is displayed under the timetable for each service. This is also where you can compare the prices of trains, whether they are direct or not. For certain journeys, we display alternative routes and departures/arrivals from nearby stations, making it easier to compare prices and schedules.

Which companies operate the train from Berlin to Geneva?

If you're travelling from Berlin to Geneva, the following train companies offer direct lines or journeys with a changeover.

Deutsche Bahn (DB)

Travel from Berlin to Geneva on board Deutsche Bahn (DB) trains and enjoy a reliable and comfortable journey. Deutsche Bahn is Germany’s national rail operator and offers an extensive rail network covering the entire country, allowing you to travel efficiently between cities. It operates high-speed, long-distance and regional trains, all of which can now be booked on the SNCF Connect website and app.

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What travel classes are available on the Berlin to Geneva train?

To travel from Berlin to Geneva, the railway companies listed below offer different classes of comfort.

Deutsche Bahn (DB)

Travel from Berlin to Geneva by train with Deutsche Bahn. Depending on your journey and the train selected, travel in 1st or 2nd class on high-speed InterCity Express (ICE) trains, national InterCity (IC) and EuroCity (EC) services, or the regional network. The latter includes InterRegio-Express (IRE) for fast interregional connections, Regional-Express (RE) for direct routes between cities, and Regionalbahn (RB) for stopping services to all local stations. Your Deutsche Bahn ticket Berlin - Geneva guarantees a comfortable journey across Germany and its neighbouring countries.

What on-board services are available on the Berlin to Geneva train?

Discover the on-board services provided by various carriers operating the Berlin to Geneva route, either directly or through connections. Click on the carrier to view associated services.

Deutsche Bahn (DB)

  • Stay connected while you travel

    Stay connected throughout your journey with free, unlimited WiFi available on most ICE and IC trains. In 1st class, throughput is optimized for professional uses such as videoconferencing or VPN connections.

  • Enjoy the peace and quiet

    To work or relax in complete peace, opt for the quiet zones. These areas are designed to minimize noise pollution: phone calls, loud music and ringtones are not allowed.

  • Grab a bite or drink during your trip

    Enjoy a meal or snack in the dining cars or bistros available on long-distance trains. A varied menu features hot dishes, snacks and drinks.

  • Recharge your electronic devices

    Recharge your devices easily: outlets are available at every seat in 2nd class, and up to two outlets for every three seats in 1st class. Ideal for staying productive or entertained throughout the journey.

  • Carry your luggage with ease

    Each passenger can take one item of hand luggage and one additional item of luggage free of charge. Large items of luggage can be stowed in the racks at the entrance or between the seats, medium-sized items above, and small items under your seat. Recommended dimensions are 70 × 50 × 30 cm. Well stowed folding strollers, mobility aids, scooters and folding bicycles are also permitted. Luggage must not inconvenience other passengers or block exits.

  • Take your bicycle everywhere

    Conventional bicycles are accepted on ICE, IC and EC trains with a bicycle ticket and mandatory booking. Folding bicycles and children's bicycles can be carried free of charge as hand luggage. Tandems and tricycles are allowed on certain trains with a booking at an agency. In the regions, a bicycle ticket is required but without a seat booking.

  • Travel with your pet

    Small animals travel free of charge in a closed container placed under your seat or in the luggage racks. Large dogs must have a ticket (50% of the adult fare), be muzzled and kept on a leash. Guide and assistance dogs travel free of charge, without a ticket or muzzle.

  • Enjoy seat service in 1st class

    In 1st class, relax: your meal is served directly to your seat. Enjoy attentive service and a gourmet selection without having to go anywhere.

  • Access Deutsche Bahn lounges

    Passengers with a flexible 1st class ticket enjoy access to DB Lounges at several major stations. These lounges offer a quiet space with drinks, WiFi and digital press to wait comfortably before departure.

Berlin to Geneva train schedule for Tuesday 4 August 2026
Departure Arrival Duration Carrier
4h 44m 15h 05m 10h 21m Deutsche Bahn (DB), SBB
Booking
  • Berlin - Spandau
    Deutsche Bahn (DB) 277
  • Wolfsburg Hbf
  • Braunschweig Hbf
  • Hildesheim Hbf
  • Gottingen
  • Kassel Wilhelmshohe
  • Fulda
  • Hanau Hbf
  • Frankfurt Am Main Hbf
  • Mannheim Hbf
  • Karlsruhe Hbf
  • Offenburg
  • Freiburg (Breisgau) Hbf
  • Basel Bad Bf
  • Basel Sbb
  • Connection: 10 min
  • Basel Sbb
    SBB 969
  • Liestal
  • Olten
  • Bern
  • Connection: 08 min
  • Bern
    SBB 2520
  • Fribourg/Freiburg
  • Romont
  • Palezieux
  • Lausanne
  • Morges
  • Nyon
  • Geneve Cornavin
6h 45m 16h 55m 10h 10m Deutsche Bahn (DB), SBB
Booking
  • Berlin - Spandau
    Deutsche Bahn (DB) 279
  • Wolfsburg Hbf
  • Braunschweig Hbf
  • Hildesheim Hbf
  • Gottingen
  • Kassel Wilhelmshohe
  • Fulda
  • Hanau Hbf
  • Frankfurt Am Main Hbf
  • Mannheim Hbf
  • Karlsruhe Hbf
  • Offenburg
  • Freiburg (Breisgau) Hbf
  • Basel Bad Bf
  • Basel Sbb
  • Liestal
  • Olten
  • Connection: 16 min
  • Olten
    SBB 524
  • Solothurn
  • Biel/Bienne
  • Neuchatel
  • Yverdon-Les-Bains
  • Renens Vd
  • Connection: 05 min
  • Renens Vd
    SBB 1824
  • Geneve Cornavin
6h 45m 17h 05m 10h 20m Deutsche Bahn (DB), SBB
Booking
  • Berlin - Spandau
    Deutsche Bahn (DB) 279
  • Wolfsburg Hbf
  • Braunschweig Hbf
  • Hildesheim Hbf
  • Gottingen
  • Kassel Wilhelmshohe
  • Fulda
  • Hanau Hbf
  • Frankfurt Am Main Hbf
  • Mannheim Hbf
  • Karlsruhe Hbf
  • Offenburg
  • Freiburg (Breisgau) Hbf
  • Basel Bad Bf
  • Basel Sbb
  • Liestal
  • Olten
  • Bern
  • Connection: 08 min
  • Bern
    SBB 2524
  • Fribourg/Freiburg
  • Romont
  • Palezieux
  • Lausanne
  • Morges
  • Nyon
  • Geneve Cornavin
8h 45m 19h 05m 10h 20m Deutsche Bahn (DB), SBB
Booking
  • Berlin - Spandau
    Deutsche Bahn (DB) 371
  • Wolfsburg Hbf
  • Braunschweig Hbf
  • Hildesheim Hbf
  • Gottingen
  • Kassel Wilhelmshohe
  • Fulda
  • Hanau Hbf
  • Frankfurt Am Main Hbf
  • Mannheim Hbf
  • Karlsruhe Hbf
  • Offenburg
  • Freiburg (Breisgau) Hbf
  • Basel Bad Bf
  • Basel Sbb
  • Connection: 10 min
  • Basel Sbb
    SBB 977
  • Liestal
  • Olten
  • Bern
  • Connection: 08 min
  • Bern
    SBB 2528
  • Fribourg/Freiburg
  • Romont
  • Palezieux
  • Lausanne
  • Morges
  • Nyon
  • Geneve Cornavin
9h 35m 20h 05m 10h 30m Deutsche Bahn (DB), SBB
Booking
  • Berlin Sudkreuz
    Deutsche Bahn (DB) 2587
  • Lutherstadt Wittenberg Hbf
  • Leipzig Hbf
  • Erfurt Hbf
  • Eisenach
  • Fulda
  • Frankfurt Am Main Hbf
  • Mannheim Hbf
  • Connection: 07 min
  • Mannheim Hbf
    Deutsche Bahn (DB) 107
  • Karlsruhe Hbf
  • Baden-Baden
  • Freiburg (Breisgau) Hbf
  • Basel Bad Bf
  • Basel Sbb
  • Liestal
  • Olten
  • Bern
  • Connection: 08 min
  • Bern
    SBB 2530
  • Fribourg/Freiburg
  • Romont
  • Palezieux
  • Lausanne
  • Morges
  • Nyon
  • Geneve Cornavin
10h 47m 21h 05m 10h 18m Deutsche Bahn (DB), SBB
Booking
  • Berlin - Spandau
    Deutsche Bahn (DB) 373
  • Wolfsburg Hbf
  • Braunschweig Hbf
  • Hildesheim Hbf
  • Gottingen
  • Kassel Wilhelmshohe
  • Fulda
  • Hanau Hbf
  • Frankfurt Am Main Hbf
  • Mannheim Hbf
  • Karlsruhe Hbf
  • Offenburg
  • Freiburg (Breisgau) Hbf
  • Basel Bad Bf
  • Basel Sbb
  • Connection: 10 min
  • Basel Sbb
    SBB 981
  • Liestal
  • Olten
  • Bern
  • Connection: 08 min
  • Bern
    SBB 2532
  • Fribourg/Freiburg
  • Romont
  • Palezieux
  • Lausanne
  • Morges
  • Nyon
  • Geneve Cornavin
12h 45m 23h 28m 10h 43m Deutsche Bahn (DB), SBB
Booking
  • Berlin - Spandau
    Deutsche Bahn (DB) 375
  • Wolfsburg Hbf
  • Braunschweig Hbf
  • Hildesheim Hbf
  • Gottingen
  • Kassel Wilhelmshohe
  • Fulda
  • Hanau Hbf
  • Frankfurt Am Main Hbf
  • Mannheim Hbf
  • Karlsruhe Hbf
  • Offenburg
  • Freiburg (Breisgau) Hbf
  • Basel Bad Bf
  • Basel Sbb
  • Liestal
  • Olten
  • Bern
  • Connection: 08 min
  • Bern
    SBB 2536
  • Fribourg/Freiburg
  • Romont
  • Palezieux
  • Lausanne
  • Connection: 10 min
  • Lausanne
    SBB 18484
  • Renens Vd
  • Morges
  • Allaman
  • Rolle
  • Gland
  • Nyon
  • Coppet
  • Geneve Cornavin
21h 35m 11h 38m 14h 03m Deutsche Bahn (DB), SBB
Booking
  • Berlin Sudkreuz
    Deutsche Bahn (DB) 699
  • Lutherstadt Wittenberg Hbf
  • Bitterfeld
  • Leipzig Hbf
  • Erfurt Hbf
  • Eisenach
  • Frankfurt Am Main Hbf
  • Connection: 34 min
  • Frankfurt Am Main Hbf
    Deutsche Bahn (DB) 60403
  • Mannheim Hbf
  • Karlsruhe Hbf
  • Baden-Baden
  • Offenburg
  • Freiburg (Breisgau) Hbf
  • Basel Bad Bf
  • Basel Sbb
  • Zurich Hb
  • Connection: 27 min
  • Zurich Hb
    SBB 710
  • Bern
  • Fribourg/Freiburg
  • Lausanne
  • Renens Vd
  • Morges
  • Nyon
  • Geneve Cornavin
23h 44m 12h 05m 12h 21m Deutsche Bahn (DB), SBB
Booking
  • Berlin - Spandau
    Deutsche Bahn (DB) 273
  • Wolfsburg Hbf
  • Hannover Hbf
  • Gottingen
  • Hanau Hbf
  • Frankfurt Am Main Hbf
  • Mannheim Hbf
  • Karlsruhe Hbf
  • Offenburg
  • Freiburg (Breisgau) Hbf
  • Basel Bad Bf
  • Basel Sbb
  • Connection: 12 min
  • Basel Sbb
    SBB 963
  • Liestal
  • Olten
  • Bern
  • Connection: 08 min
  • Bern
    SBB 2514
  • Fribourg/Freiburg
  • Romont
  • Palezieux
  • Lausanne
  • Morges
  • Nyon
  • Geneve Cornavin
23h 51m 14h 05m 14h 14m Deutsche Bahn (DB), SBB
Booking
  • Berlin Hbf
    Deutsche Bahn (DB) 1540
  • Berlin-Wannsee
  • Potsdam Hbf
  • Brandenburg Hbf
  • Magdeburg Hbf
  • Braunschweig Hbf
  • Hannover Hbf
  • Minden (Westf)
  • Bielefeld Hbf
  • Gutersloh Hbf
  • Hamm (Westf) Hbf
  • Dortmund Hbf
  • Connection: 28 min
  • Dortmund Hbf
    Deutsche Bahn (DB) 101
  • Bochum Hbf
  • Essen Hbf
  • Duisburg Hbf
  • Dusseldorf Hbf
  • Koln Hbf
  • Frankfurt Am Main Flughafen Fernbahnhof
  • Mannheim Hbf
  • Karlsruhe Hbf
  • Baden-Baden
  • Freiburg (Breisgau) Hbf
  • Basel Bad Bf
  • Basel Sbb
  • Liestal
  • Olten
  • Bern
  • Connection: 08 min
  • Bern
    SBB 2518
  • Fribourg/Freiburg
  • Romont
  • Palezieux
  • Lausanne
  • Morges
  • Nyon
  • Geneve Cornavin