Geneva Airport to Zurich train

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Information about the Geneva Airport to Zurich train

Travel by train from Geneva Airport to Zurich. 36 trains run each day: choose between the first train departing Geneva Airport at 5h 10m and the last at 21h 29m, allowing you to cover the 224.45 km distance in as little as 3h 01m.

Number routes per day

Average route time

3h 13m

Shortest route time

3h 01m

First hour of departure

5h 10m

Last hour of departure

21h 29m

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Cheap train tickets from Geneva Airport to Zurich

How much does a train ticket from Geneva Airport to Zurich cost?

To benefit from the best prices, remember to book your train ticket in advance. When making your booking, you can adjust the dates and times of your departure to travel at the lowest price. In the "Low Prices" section, you can create an alert to stay informed about our best deals.

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

The Geneva Airport to Zurich journey takes just 3h 13m on average.

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

When taking the fastest train, you can travel from Geneva Airport to Zurich in 3h 01m.

How many trains run from Geneva Airport to Zurich each day?

Every day of the week, you can choose from 36 Geneva Airport – Zurich trains.

Are there direct trains or connecting trains between Geneva Airport and Zurich?

There is at least one Direct Journey available between Geneva Airport and Zurich.

What is the distance between Geneva Airport and Zurich by train?

By train, about 224.45 km separate Zurich from Geneva Airport.

What time is the first train from Geneva Airport to Zurich?

Depart from Geneva Airport on the first train at 5h 10m.

What time is the last train from Geneva Airport to Zurich?

You can also travel later on the last train, leaving Geneva Airport at 21h 29m.

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

On this page, you will find trains departing from: GENEVE AEROPORT.

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

The trains on this page terminate at: ZURICH HB.

Which train companies operate trains from Geneva Airport to Zurich?

Journeys from Geneva Airport to Zurich are operated by SBB.

How to buy a cheap train ticket from Geneva Airport to Zurich?

The price of a Geneva Airport – Zurich 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 Geneva Airport to Zurich 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 Geneva Airport to Zurich.

Price of a Geneva Airport – Zurich Train Ticket

Depending on the dates of your train from Geneva Airport to Zurich, the rail operator providing the service, the class selected and any applicable discounts, the price may vary. To find a cheap ticket from Geneva Airport to Zurich, consider SNCF discount cards and subscriptions. From the Carte Avantage to the Interrail Pass and the TER subscription, there are many offers available on SNCF Connect to help you travel by train at the best price.

Promotional Fare for Geneva Airport – Zurich

Throughout the year, you can find occasional promotions and flash sales on train tickets on the SNCF Connect website and app. The latest deals on SNCF Connect are listed on our Promotions page. Be sure to check this page regularly to stay informed about the latest offers and take advantage of them. In the SNCF Connect app, notifications also keep you up to date as soon as new deals are available.

Last-minute Geneva Airport – Zurich Train

On SNCF Connect, you can book your last-minute Geneva Airport to Zurich ticket and compare prices quickly. You can also plan and buy your train ticket several months in advance if you wish to take advantage of the best fares. During the sales events held several times per year, tickets are released for trains running months later. Depending on the rail operator and the train’s travel date, our service options allow you to reserve your seats at the current fare, hold that price for a certain period, and pay for your seats at that rate before the opportunity expires.

Direct train from Geneva Airport to Zurich and alternative routes

For your journey to Zurich, if a direct train is available from Geneva Airport, the label "Direct" will appear under your search results. Trains with connections are indicated with the label "Connection". A direct service does not guarantee the lowest price, as many factors are taken into account. Depending on the journey, alternative options (called "alternative routes") are available, including departures or arrivals from nearby stations, allowing you to choose the most convenient or economical option.

Which companies operate the train from Geneva Airport to Zurich?

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

SBB

Travel from Geneva Airport to Zurich with Swiss Federal Railways (SBB). SBB is Switzerland’s national rail operator, with an extensive and punctual network connecting cities across the country efficiently. SBB operates a range of services, including 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 Geneva Airport to Zurich train?

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

SBB

Travel from Geneva Airport to Zurich by train with Swiss Federal Railways (SBB). Depending on your journey and the train selected, enjoy 1st or 2nd class comfort on long-distance InterCity (IC) and EuroCity (EC) trains, tilting trains, or the regional network, which includes InterRegio (IR), RegioExpress (RE), and Regio (R) services. Your SBB train ticket Geneva Airport - Zurich allows you to explore Switzerland and its Alpine landscapes with complete peace of mind.

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

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

SBB

Treats and relaxation at the SBB Restaurant

Turn your journey into a break: enjoy a selection of carefully chosen meals and drinks at the SBB Restaurant or SBB Bistro, to delight your taste buds even on the train.
Free Internet on board and in stations

Browse free of charge: thanks to SBB WiFi, Internet access is available in many stations and on board mainline trains!
Enhanced comfort in 1st class

Travel with greater ease: in 1st class, you'll enjoy more legroom, individually adjustable seats spaced further apart, outlets in every compartment, 2+1 layouts, as well as "business" and "quiet" areas for greater peace of mind.
Transporting your luggage on board the train

SBB makes it easy to travel with your luggage. You can keep your luggage with you on the train thanks to the numerous storage areas: under or between the seats, in the overhead luggage racks, or in the multi-function compartments of duplex cars. Pictograms indicate luggage and stroller zones.
Transporting your bicycle on board the train

Bicycles are welcome on SBB trains. You can transport your personal bicycle in the areas provided, including in the IC2000 cars on the lower level. Groups of cyclists (10 people or more) can benefit from specially adapted services on booking. Folding bicycles can be transported as hand luggage, without a specific ticket. For other types of bicycles, we recommend checking transport conditions and booking in advance, especially during busy periods.
Travelling with your pet

Small animals, up to the size of a cat, can travel free of charge on SBB trains if they are transported in a closed cage or bag, placed under the seat or in the luggage racks. For dogs, a specific ticket is required and can be purchased via the SNCF Connect application. Dogs must be kept on a leash and remain on the floor during the journey.

Geneva Airport to Zurich train schedule for Tuesday 4 August 2026
Departure	Arrival	Duration	Carrier
5h 10m	8h 28m	3h 18m	SBB	Booking
5h 10m Geneve Aeroport SBB 707 5h 17m Geneve Cornavin 5h 34m Nyon 5h 50m Morges 5h 58m Renens Vd 6h 06m Lausanne 7h 01m Fribourg/Freiburg 7h 26m Bern 8h 28m Zurich Hb
5h 45m	8h 56m	3h 11m	SBB	Booking
5h 45m Geneve Aeroport SBB 2509 5h 52m Geneve Cornavin Connection: 13 min 6h 05m Geneve Cornavin SBB 1807 6h 37m Renens Vd Connection: 04 min 6h 41m Renens Vd SBB 511 7h 00m Yverdon-Les-Bains 7h 21m Neuchatel 7h 42m Biel/Bienne 7h 59m Solothurn 8h 18m Olten 8h 29m Aarau 8h 56m Zurich Hb
5h 45m	8h 58m	3h 13m	SBB	Booking
5h 45m Geneve Aeroport SBB 2509 5h 52m Geneve Cornavin 6h 07m Nyon 6h 24m Morges 6h 37m Lausanne 6h 57m Palezieux 7h 13m Romont 7h 32m Fribourg/Freiburg 7h 56m Bern Connection: 06 min 8h 02m Bern SBB 809 8h 58m Zurich Hb
6h 10m	9h 28m	3h 18m	SBB	Booking
6h 10m Geneve Aeroport SBB 709 6h 17m Geneve Cornavin 6h 34m Nyon 6h 50m Morges 6h 58m Renens Vd 7h 06m Lausanne 8h 01m Fribourg/Freiburg 8h 26m Bern 9h 28m Zurich Hb
6h 55m	9h 56m	3h 01m	SBB	Booking
6h 55m Geneve Aeroport SBB 1809 7h 02m Geneve Cornavin 7h 37m Renens Vd Connection: 04 min 7h 41m Renens Vd SBB 513 8h 00m Yverdon-Les-Bains 8h 21m Neuchatel 8h 42m Biel/Bienne 8h 59m Solothurn 9h 18m Olten 9h 29m Aarau 9h 56m Zurich Hb
7h 10m	10h 28m	3h 18m	SBB	Booking
7h 10m Geneve Aeroport SBB 711 7h 17m Geneve Cornavin 7h 34m Nyon 7h 50m Morges 7h 58m Renens Vd 8h 06m Lausanne 9h 01m Fribourg/Freiburg 9h 26m Bern 10h 28m Zurich Hb
7h 55m	10h 56m	3h 01m	SBB	Booking
7h 55m Geneve Aeroport SBB 1811 8h 02m Geneve Cornavin 8h 37m Renens Vd Connection: 04 min 8h 41m Renens Vd SBB 515 9h 00m Yverdon-Les-Bains 9h 21m Neuchatel 9h 42m Biel/Bienne 9h 59m Solothurn 10h 18m Olten 10h 29m Aarau 10h 56m Zurich Hb
8h 10m	11h 28m	3h 18m	SBB	Booking
8h 10m Geneve Aeroport SBB 713 8h 17m Geneve Cornavin 8h 34m Nyon 8h 50m Morges 8h 58m Renens Vd 9h 06m Lausanne 10h 01m Fribourg/Freiburg 10h 26m Bern 11h 28m Zurich Hb
8h 55m	11h 56m	3h 01m	SBB	Booking
8h 55m Geneve Aeroport SBB 1813 9h 02m Geneve Cornavin 9h 37m Renens Vd Connection: 04 min 9h 41m Renens Vd SBB 517 10h 00m Yverdon-Les-Bains 10h 21m Neuchatel 10h 42m Biel/Bienne 10h 59m Solothurn 11h 18m Olten 11h 29m Aarau 11h 56m Zurich Hb
9h 10m	12h 28m	3h 18m	SBB	Booking
9h 10m Geneve Aeroport SBB 715 9h 17m Geneve Cornavin 9h 34m Nyon 9h 50m Morges 9h 58m Renens Vd 10h 06m Lausanne 11h 01m Fribourg/Freiburg 11h 26m Bern 12h 28m Zurich Hb
9h 55m	12h 56m	3h 01m	SBB	Booking
9h 55m Geneve Aeroport SBB 1815 10h 02m Geneve Cornavin 10h 37m Renens Vd Connection: 04 min 10h 41m Renens Vd SBB 519 11h 00m Yverdon-Les-Bains 11h 21m Neuchatel 11h 42m Biel/Bienne 11h 59m Solothurn 12h 18m Olten 12h 29m Aarau 12h 56m Zurich Hb
10h 10m	13h 28m	3h 18m	SBB	Booking
10h 10m Geneve Aeroport SBB 717 10h 17m Geneve Cornavin 10h 34m Nyon 10h 50m Morges 10h 58m Renens Vd 11h 06m Lausanne 12h 01m Fribourg/Freiburg 12h 26m Bern 13h 28m Zurich Hb
10h 55m	13h 56m	3h 01m	SBB	Booking
10h 55m Geneve Aeroport SBB 1817 11h 02m Geneve Cornavin 11h 37m Renens Vd Connection: 04 min 11h 41m Renens Vd SBB 521 12h 00m Yverdon-Les-Bains 12h 21m Neuchatel 12h 42m Biel/Bienne 12h 59m Solothurn 13h 18m Olten 13h 29m Aarau 13h 56m Zurich Hb
11h 10m	14h 28m	3h 18m	SBB	Booking
11h 10m Geneve Aeroport SBB 719 11h 17m Geneve Cornavin 11h 34m Nyon 11h 50m Morges 11h 58m Renens Vd 12h 06m Lausanne 13h 01m Fribourg/Freiburg 13h 26m Bern 14h 28m Zurich Hb
11h 55m	14h 56m	3h 01m	SBB	Booking
11h 55m Geneve Aeroport SBB 1819 12h 02m Geneve Cornavin 12h 37m Renens Vd Connection: 04 min 12h 41m Renens Vd SBB 523 13h 00m Yverdon-Les-Bains 13h 21m Neuchatel 13h 42m Biel/Bienne 13h 59m Solothurn 14h 18m Olten 14h 29m Aarau 14h 56m Zurich Hb
12h 10m	15h 28m	3h 18m	SBB	Booking
12h 10m Geneve Aeroport SBB 721 12h 17m Geneve Cornavin 12h 34m Nyon 12h 50m Morges 12h 58m Renens Vd 13h 06m Lausanne 14h 01m Fribourg/Freiburg 14h 26m Bern 15h 28m Zurich Hb
12h 55m	15h 56m	3h 01m	SBB	Booking
12h 55m Geneve Aeroport SBB 1821 13h 02m Geneve Cornavin 13h 37m Renens Vd Connection: 04 min 13h 41m Renens Vd SBB 525 14h 00m Yverdon-Les-Bains 14h 21m Neuchatel 14h 42m Biel/Bienne 14h 59m Solothurn 15h 18m Olten 15h 29m Aarau 15h 56m Zurich Hb
13h 10m	16h 28m	3h 18m	SBB	Booking
13h 10m Geneve Aeroport SBB 723 13h 17m Geneve Cornavin 13h 34m Nyon 13h 50m Morges 13h 58m Renens Vd 14h 06m Lausanne 15h 01m Fribourg/Freiburg 15h 26m Bern 16h 28m Zurich Hb
13h 55m	16h 56m	3h 01m	SBB	Booking
13h 55m Geneve Aeroport SBB 1823 14h 02m Geneve Cornavin 14h 37m Renens Vd Connection: 04 min 14h 41m Renens Vd SBB 527 15h 00m Yverdon-Les-Bains 15h 21m Neuchatel 15h 42m Biel/Bienne 15h 59m Solothurn 16h 18m Olten 16h 29m Aarau 16h 56m Zurich Hb
14h 10m	17h 28m	3h 18m	SBB	Booking
14h 10m Geneve Aeroport SBB 725 14h 17m Geneve Cornavin 14h 34m Nyon 14h 50m Morges 14h 58m Renens Vd 15h 06m Lausanne 16h 01m Fribourg/Freiburg 16h 26m Bern 17h 28m Zurich Hb
14h 55m	17h 56m	3h 01m	SBB	Booking
14h 55m Geneve Aeroport SBB 1825 15h 02m Geneve Cornavin 15h 37m Renens Vd Connection: 04 min 15h 41m Renens Vd SBB 529 16h 00m Yverdon-Les-Bains 16h 21m Neuchatel 16h 42m Biel/Bienne 16h 59m Solothurn 17h 18m Olten 17h 29m Aarau 17h 56m Zurich Hb
15h 10m	18h 28m	3h 18m	SBB	Booking
15h 10m Geneve Aeroport SBB 727 15h 17m Geneve Cornavin 15h 34m Nyon 15h 50m Morges 15h 58m Renens Vd 16h 06m Lausanne 17h 01m Fribourg/Freiburg 17h 26m Bern 18h 28m Zurich Hb
15h 55m	18h 56m	3h 01m	SBB	Booking
15h 55m Geneve Aeroport SBB 1827 16h 02m Geneve Cornavin 16h 37m Renens Vd Connection: 04 min 16h 41m Renens Vd SBB 531 17h 00m Yverdon-Les-Bains 17h 21m Neuchatel 17h 42m Biel/Bienne 17h 59m Solothurn 18h 18m Olten 18h 29m Aarau 18h 56m Zurich Hb
16h 10m	19h 28m	3h 18m	SBB	Booking
16h 10m Geneve Aeroport SBB 729 16h 17m Geneve Cornavin 16h 34m Nyon 16h 50m Morges 16h 58m Renens Vd 17h 06m Lausanne 18h 01m Fribourg/Freiburg 18h 26m Bern 19h 28m Zurich Hb
16h 55m	19h 56m	3h 01m	SBB	Booking
16h 55m Geneve Aeroport SBB 1829 17h 02m Geneve Cornavin 17h 37m Renens Vd Connection: 04 min 17h 41m Renens Vd SBB 533 18h 00m Yverdon-Les-Bains 18h 21m Neuchatel 18h 42m Biel/Bienne 18h 59m Solothurn 19h 18m Olten 19h 29m Aarau 19h 56m Zurich Hb
17h 10m	20h 28m	3h 18m	SBB	Booking
17h 10m Geneve Aeroport SBB 731 17h 17m Geneve Cornavin 17h 34m Nyon 17h 50m Morges 17h 58m Renens Vd 18h 06m Lausanne 19h 01m Fribourg/Freiburg 19h 26m Bern 20h 28m Zurich Hb
17h 14m	20h 30m	3h 16m	SBB	Booking
17h 14m Geneve Aeroport SBB 1731 17h 21m Geneve Cornavin 17h 38m Nyon 17h 55m Morges 18h 03m Renens Vd Connection: 08 min 18h 11m Renens Vd SBB 1633 18h 30m Yverdon-Les-Bains 18h 51m Neuchatel 19h 12m Biel/Bienne Connection: 04 min 19h 16m Biel/Bienne SBB 1785 19h 25m Grenchen Sud 19h 33m Solothurn 19h 45m Oensingen 19h 57m Olten 20h 30m Zurich Hb
17h 55m	20h 56m	3h 01m	SBB	Booking
17h 55m Geneve Aeroport SBB 1831 18h 02m Geneve Cornavin 18h 37m Renens Vd Connection: 04 min 18h 41m Renens Vd SBB 535 19h 00m Yverdon-Les-Bains 19h 21m Neuchatel 19h 42m Biel/Bienne 19h 59m Solothurn 20h 18m Olten 20h 29m Aarau 20h 56m Zurich Hb
18h 10m	21h 28m	3h 18m	SBB	Booking
18h 10m Geneve Aeroport SBB 733 18h 17m Geneve Cornavin 18h 34m Nyon 18h 50m Morges 18h 58m Renens Vd 19h 06m Lausanne 20h 01m Fribourg/Freiburg 20h 26m Bern 21h 28m Zurich Hb
18h 55m	21h 56m	3h 01m	SBB	Booking
18h 55m Geneve Aeroport SBB 1833 19h 02m Geneve Cornavin 19h 37m Renens Vd Connection: 04 min 19h 41m Renens Vd SBB 537 20h 00m Yverdon-Les-Bains 20h 21m Neuchatel 20h 42m Biel/Bienne 20h 59m Solothurn 21h 18m Olten 21h 29m Aarau 21h 56m Zurich Hb
19h 10m	22h 31m	3h 21m	SBB	Booking
19h 10m Geneve Aeroport SBB 735 19h 17m Geneve Cornavin 19h 34m Nyon 19h 50m Morges 19h 58m Renens Vd 20h 06m Lausanne 21h 01m Fribourg/Freiburg 21h 26m Bern 21h 57m Olten 22h 31m Zurich Hb
19h 55m	22h 56m	3h 01m	SBB	Booking
19h 55m Geneve Aeroport SBB 1835 20h 02m Geneve Cornavin 20h 37m Renens Vd Connection: 04 min 20h 41m Renens Vd SBB 539 21h 00m Yverdon-Les-Bains 21h 21m Neuchatel 21h 42m Biel/Bienne 21h 59m Solothurn 22h 18m Olten 22h 29m Aarau 22h 56m Zurich Hb
20h 10m	23h 31m	3h 21m	SBB	Booking
20h 10m Geneve Aeroport SBB 737 20h 17m Geneve Cornavin 20h 34m Nyon 20h 50m Morges 20h 58m Renens Vd 21h 06m Lausanne 22h 01m Fribourg/Freiburg 22h 26m Bern 22h 57m Olten 23h 31m Zurich Hb
21h 14m	0h 51m	3h 37m	SBB	Booking
21h 14m Geneve Aeroport SBB 1739 21h 21m Geneve Cornavin 21h 38m Nyon 21h 56m Morges 22h 04m Renens Vd 22h 12m Lausanne Connection: 05 min 22h 17m Lausanne SBB 739 23h 02m Fribourg/Freiburg 23h 26m Bern 0h 11m Olten 0h 21m Aarau 0h 29m Lenzburg 0h 51m Zurich Hb
21h 29m	1h 06m	3h 37m	SBB	Booking
21h 29m Geneve Aeroport SBB 18489 21h 36m Geneve Cornavin 21h 47m Coppet 21h 54m Nyon 21h 59m Gland 22h 05m Rolle 22h 09m Allaman 22h 17m Morges 22h 24m Renens Vd 22h 29m Lausanne Connection: 11 min 22h 40m Lausanne SBB 2541 22h 57m Palezieux 23h 13m Romont 23h 32m Fribourg/Freiburg 23h 56m Bern Connection: 06 min 0h 02m Bern SBB 841 0h 28m Olten 1h 06m Zurich Hb
21h 29m	1h 14m	3h 45m	SBB	Booking
21h 29m Geneve Aeroport SBB 18489 21h 36m Geneve Cornavin 21h 47m Coppet 21h 54m Nyon 21h 59m Gland 22h 05m Rolle 22h 09m Allaman 22h 17m Morges 22h 24m Renens Vd Connection: 17 min 22h 41m Renens Vd SBB 543 23h 00m Yverdon-Les-Bains 23h 21m Neuchatel 23h 42m Biel/Bienne 23h 54m Grenchen Sud 0h 03m Solothurn 0h 16m Oensingen 0h 30m Olten 0h 46m Aarau 0h 53m Lenzburg 1h 14m Zurich Hb

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