The cheapest and fastest trains from Amsterdam to Geneva
Cheapest price
€339
Average price
€362
Fastest journey
8 h 2 m
Average duration
8 h 2 m
Trains per day
14
Distance
692 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Amsterdam to Geneva is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Amsterdam to Geneva will cost around €362 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €339.
It's difficult to get from Amsterdam to Geneva without transferring at least once.
9340+
977711:10 AM8h19Amsterdam Centraal7:29 PMGeneva station€3391One-way1 transfer
9340+
977711:27 AM8h02Schiphol Airport7:29 PMGeneva station€3391One-way1 transfer
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97893:10 PM8h19Amsterdam Centraal11:29 PMGeneva station€3471One-way1 transfer
9364+
97893:27 PM8h02Schiphol Airport11:29 PMGeneva station€3471One-way1 transfer
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97759:10 AM8h21Amsterdam Centraal5:31 PMGeneva station€3641One-way1 transfer
9340+
977711:27 AM8h02Schiphol Airport7:29 PMGeneva station€3391One-way1 transfer
9364+
97893:27 PM8h02Schiphol Airport11:29 PMGeneva station€3471One-way1 transfer
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97737:27 AM8h02Schiphol Airport3:29 PMGeneva station€3641One-way1 transfer
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97811:27 PM8h02Schiphol Airport9:29 PMGeneva station€3791One-way1 transfer
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97811:27 PM8h02Schiphol Airport9:29 PMGeneva station€3791One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Amsterdam to Geneva
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Amsterdam to Geneva among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €37. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 18m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 0.7 - 1.7kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €37, and a train costs an average of €100.
Distance: 692 km
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| Train | Most popular Flight | Bus |
|---|---|---|
€274 Average price | €173 Average price | €70 Average price Cheapest |
9h 46m Average total duration 9h 16m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 18m Average total duration Fastest 3h 18m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 11h 3m Average total duration 10h 33m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
- CO2 emissions | 2.1 - 4.2kg CO2 emissions | 0.7 - 1.7kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Amsterdam to Geneva train times
The table below shows live departures for Amsterdam to Geneva trains for today, Tuesday, March 31. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
9364+ 9789 | 1:10 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 8h19 | 9:29 PM Geneva station | 1 transfer | |
9364+ 9789 | 1:27 PM Schiphol Airport | 8h02 | 9:29 PM Geneva station | 1 transfer | |
| Wednesday, April 1 | |||||
9316+ 9773 | 5:10 AM Amsterdam Centraal | 8h19 | 1:29 PM Geneva station | 1 transfer | |
9316+ 9773 | 5:27 AM Schiphol Airport | 8h02 | 1:29 PM Geneva station | 1 transfer | |
9328+ 9775 | 7:10 AM Amsterdam Centraal | 8h21 | 3:31 PM Geneva station | 1 transfer | |
9428+ 9775 | 7:10 AM Amsterdam Centraal | 8h21 | 3:31 PM Geneva station | 1 transfer | |
9428+ 9775 | 7:27 AM Schiphol Airport | 8h04 | 3:31 PM Geneva station | 1 transfer | |
9328+ 9775 | 7:27 AM Schiphol Airport | 8h04 | 3:31 PM Geneva station | 1 transfer | |
9340+ 9777 | 9:10 AM Amsterdam Centraal | 8h19 | 5:29 PM Geneva station | 1 transfer | |
9340+ 9777 | 9:27 AM Schiphol Airport | 8h02 | 5:29 PM Geneva station | 1 transfer | |
9452+ 9781 | 11:10 AM Amsterdam Centraal | 8h19 | 7:29 PM Geneva station | 1 transfer | |
9352+ 9781 | 11:10 AM Amsterdam Centraal | 8h19 | 7:29 PM Geneva station | 1 transfer | |
9452+ 9781 | 11:27 AM Schiphol Airport | 8h02 | 7:29 PM Geneva station | 1 transfer | |
9352+ 9781 | 11:27 AM Schiphol Airport | 8h02 | 7:29 PM Geneva station | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Amsterdam to Geneva
Trains from Amsterdam to Geneva run on average 4 times per day, taking around 9h 16m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €100 but you can travel from only €37 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:03, the last at 23:38. The fastest train covers the 692 km distance in 8h 19m.
Distance 692 km |
Average train duration 9h 16m |
Cheapest ticket price €100 |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 8h 19m |
First train 12:03 AM |
Last train 11:38 PM |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Eurostar from Amsterdam to Geneva trainsDeutsche Bahn, Eurostar trains will get you between Amsterdam and Geneva from €37. 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.
Eurostar
FAQs: Trains from Amsterdam to Geneva
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Amsterdam 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
Popular train stations from Amsterdam to Geneva
- Mon - Sun: 05:50 - 20:59
- Free WiFi in all station areas.
- Located on the ground floor near the front entrance in the eastern walkway, near the stairs to platform 2. Open daily from 07:00 to 01:00.
- De Broodzaak
- Kyoto Sushi & Grill
- Starbucks
- The Doner Company
- Wagamama
- Wurst & Schnitzelhaus
- Smullers
- Burger King
- Grand Café First Class
- Burgerij
- & many more
- The station is fully accessible, including lifts to the platforms.
- NH Collection Amsterdam Barbizon Palace
- Park Plaza Victoria Amsterdam
- Art’otel Amsterdam
- Located in a small white building in front of the station's main entrance and at various points in the main passenger hall.
- 24 hours Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 24/7. Access is available via Schiphol Boulevard.
- Grand Café Plaza
- Café Rembrandt
- Bubbles Seafood & Wine Bar
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- €1
- Sheraton Amsterdam Airport Hotel
- Hilton Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- CitizenM Schiphol Airport
- Cost €15
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- 2500 places, mostly covered
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-6 for trains to various destinations
- Hall 2: check-in for flights
- Hall 3: shopping and dining area
- Train: NS Intercity, Sprinter
- Bus: Lines 300, 397, and several others
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 24/7. Access via Parnassusweg.
- Restaurant As
- Gustavino
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, restrooms.
- €0.50
- NH Amsterdam Zuid
- citizenM Amsterdam South
- Crowne Plaza Amsterdam South
- Located in the main hall
- 1500 places, covered
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for trains to Belgium, Germany, and regional destinations
- Hall 2: metro and tram connections
- Metro: Line 50, Line 51
- Tram: Line 5, Line 25
- Bus: Several lines available
- 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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