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The cheapest and fastest trains from Amsterdam to Geneva

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 13

Cheapest price on Nov 13: €233
Average ticket price on Nov 13: €294
Fastest journey on Nov 13: 8 h 26 m
Average journey duration on Nov 13: 8 h 38 m
Trains on Nov 13: 14
Distance: 692 km

Cheap tickets

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 €294 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €233.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Amsterdam to Geneva without transferring at least once.

9410+9773
6:10 AM 9h26
Amsterdam Centraal
3:36 PM
Geneva station
€233
1 One-way
1 transfer
9310+9773
6:10 AM 9h26
Amsterdam Centraal
3:36 PM
Geneva station
€233
1 One-way
1 transfer
9410+9775
6:10 AM 11h26
Amsterdam Centraal
5:36 PM
Geneva station
€264
1 One-way
1 transfer
9464+9789
3:10 PM 8h26
Amsterdam Centraal
11:36 PM
Geneva station
€290
1 One-way
1 transfer
9328+9789
9:10 AM 14h26
Amsterdam Centraal
11:36 PM
Geneva station
€290
1 One-way
1 transfer

Journey information

Overview: Train from Amsterdam to Geneva

Netherlands

Switzerland

Trains from Amsterdam to Geneva run on average 11 times per day, taking around 7h 16m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €20 but you can travel from only €9 by bus.

The earliest train runs at 00:07, the last at 23:38. The fastest train covers the 692 km distance in 6h 19m.

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

Cheapest alternative travel mode

Bus from €9

Distance

692 km

Average train duration

7h 16m

Cheapest ticket price

€20

Trains per day

Fastest train

6h 19m

First train

12:07 AM

Last train

11:38 PM

Cheapest Month

Jan

Cheapest Day

Tue

High Season

Jul - Sep

Low Season

Jan - Mar

Busiest Day

Mon

Least Busy Day

Fri

Best time to book

28 days

Price information

Cheapest alternative travel mode

Bus from €9

Live departures

Amsterdam to Geneva train times

The table below shows live departures for Amsterdam to Geneva trains for today, Thursday, November 12. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at

Provider	Departs	Duration	Arrives	Transfers
9310+9777	6:10 AM Amsterdam Centraal	13h26	7:36 PM Geneva station	1 transfer
9310+9775	6:10 AM Amsterdam Centraal	11h26	5:36 PM Geneva station	1 transfer
9310+9773	6:10 AM Amsterdam Centraal	9h26	3:36 PM Geneva station	1 transfer
9416+9773	7:10 AM Amsterdam Centraal	8h26	3:36 PM Geneva station	1 transfer
9316+9773	7:10 AM Amsterdam Centraal	8h26	3:36 PM Geneva station	1 transfer
9416+9775	7:10 AM Amsterdam Centraal	10h26	5:36 PM Geneva station	1 transfer
9316+9775	7:10 AM Amsterdam Centraal	10h26	5:36 PM Geneva station	1 transfer
9322+9781	8:10 AM Amsterdam Centraal	13h26	9:36 PM Geneva station	1 transfer
9322+9775	8:10 AM Amsterdam Centraal	9h26	5:36 PM Geneva station	1 transfer
9322+9777	8:10 AM Amsterdam Centraal	11h26	7:36 PM Geneva station	1 transfer
9428+9775	9:10 AM Amsterdam Centraal	8h26	5:36 PM Geneva station	1 transfer
9428+9777	9:10 AM Amsterdam Centraal	10h26	7:36 PM Geneva station	1 transfer
9328+9775	9:10 AM Amsterdam Centraal	8h26	5:36 PM Geneva station	1 transfer
9340+9789	11:10 AM Amsterdam Centraal	12h26	11:36 PM Geneva station	1 transfer
9340+9781	11:10 AM Amsterdam Centraal	10h26	9:36 PM Geneva station	1 transfer
9340+9777	11:10 AM Amsterdam Centraal	8h26	7:36 PM Geneva station	1 transfer
9352+6669+96530	1:10 PM Amsterdam Centraal	9h30	10:40 PM Geneva station	2 transfers
9352+9781	1:10 PM Amsterdam Centraal	8h26	9:36 PM Geneva station	1 transfer
9352+9789	1:10 PM Amsterdam Centraal	10h26	11:36 PM Geneva station	1 transfer
9364+9789	3:10 PM Amsterdam Centraal	8h26	11:36 PM Geneva station	1 transfer

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Why should you book Amsterdam to Geneva trains with Omio?

Deutsche Bahn as well as Eurostar, SNCF, SNCF | TGV Lyria, SNCF | TGV INOUI and more offer trains services from Amsterdam to Geneva.

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Why book with Omio vs Deutsche Bahn?

Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Deutsche Bahn, but also compare tickets for the likes of Eurostar, SNCF, SNCF | TGV Lyria or SNCF | TGV INOUI to find the best option for your trip from Amsterdam to Geneva.
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Why book with Omio over Trainline, Wanderu or Rome2rio?

Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Eurostar, SNCF, SNCF | TGV Lyria or SNCF | TGV INOUI to find the best option for your trip from Amsterdam to Geneva.
Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus, train and flight to find the ideal travel option from Amsterdam to Geneva.

Train companies: Eurostar, Deutsche Bahn, SNCF | TGV Lyria, SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF, SNCF | Intercités de nuit, Eurocity Direct, Intercity, TER from Amsterdam to Geneva trainsEurostar, Deutsche Bahn, SNCF | TGV Lyria, SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF, SNCF | Intercités de nuit, Eurocity Direct, Intercity, TER trains will get you between Amsterdam and Geneva from €9. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Eurostar

About

Eurostar is a high-speed international rail service connecting the UK with France, Belgium, the Netherlands, and Germany, primarily via the Channel Tunnel. Since merging with Thalys in October 2023, Eurostar now operates an expanded network across Western Europe. Known for its city-center to city-center travel, Eurostar offers a convenient and environmentally friendly alternative to flying. Passengers can enjoy amenities like complimentary Wi-Fi and power sockets at every seat. Key destinations include London, Paris, Brussels, Amsterdam, and Cologne, with seasonal services to other locations.

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average Eurostar Duration

6h 22m

Cheapest Eurostar Price

€20

Eurostar frequency

12 a day

Luggage included

2 pieces of luggage and 1 small hand luggage included in standard ticket

Luggage storage

Dedicated luggage areas at the end of carriages and overhead racks

Cancellation Policy

Refund policies depend on ticket type and timing of cancellation

Refund

Full refund provided for canceled trains

Amenities on board the train

Wifi

Food sold onboard

Café-bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, and light meals. First-class passengers receive complimentary meals on some routes

Seat reservation

Included in ticket price for all classes

Toilets

USB plugs

Accessibility

Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/disembarking available

Pets

Small pets in carriers allowed for a fee. Large dogs not permitted except guide dogs

Quiet zone

Deutsche Bahn

About

Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average Deutsche Bahn Duration

8h 57m

Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price

€69

Deutsche Bahn frequency

3 a day

Luggage included

Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves

Luggage storage

Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.

Cancellation Policy

Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?

Refund

If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.

Amenities on board the train

Wifi

Food sold onboard

Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:
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.

Seat reservation

Second Class:
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.

Toilets

USB plugs

Accessibility

DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.

Pets

Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):
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.

Quiet zone

Learn more about Deutsche Bahn

SNCF | TGV Lyria

About

TGV Lyria is a high-speed train service connecting France and Switzerland, a joint venture between SNCF (French National Railway Company) and SBB (Swiss Federal Railways). These trains operate daily, offering up to 17 return journeys between the two countries. Key destinations include Paris, Dijon, Geneva, Lausanne, Zurich, and Basel, with seasonal services to Marseille, Aix-en-Provence, and Avignon. TGV Lyria offers three travel classes: Standard, Première, and Première Signature, each with varying levels of comfort and services like Wi-Fi and catering options.

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average SNCF | TGV Lyria Duration

8h 1m

Cheapest SNCF | TGV Lyria Price

€34

SNCF | TGV Lyria frequency

5 a day

Luggage included

1 piece of hand luggage and 2 pieces of luggage per person

Luggage storage

Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, between seats

Cancellation Policy

Cancellation policies vary by ticket type

Refund

Full refund if train is cancelled by operator

Amenities on board the train

Wifi

Food sold onboard

Restaurant car with full meals, at-seat service in First Class, Café-bar for snacks and drinks

Seat reservation

First Class: Included in ticket price. Second Class: Optional, additional fee

Toilets

USB plugs

Accessibility

Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available

Pets

Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require paid ticket. Guide dogs travel free

Quiet zone

SNCF | TGV INOUI

About

SNCF's TGV INOUI is a premium high-speed train service operating across France and to other European cities. Launched in 2017, it aims to provide an enhanced travel experience with greater comfort, connectivity, and services compared to traditional TGV services. TGV INOUI trains offer features like adjustable seats, electrical outlets, fold-down tables, and dedicated luggage spaces. Passengers can enjoy onboard Wi-Fi and access to the TGV INOUI portal for entertainment and journey information. The service also includes a \Bistro TGV INOUI\" for dining, with options for online ordering. SNCF is also introducing a new generation of TGV INOUI trains from 2026, which will be more modular, energy-efficient, and 97% recyclable."

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average SNCF | TGV INOUI Duration

7h 29m

Cheapest SNCF | TGV INOUI Price

€64

SNCF | TGV INOUI frequency

5 a day

Luggage included

1 hand luggage + 2 pieces of luggage free of charge

Luggage storage

Overhead racks, end of carriages, between seats

Cancellation Policy

Refund conditions depend on ticket type

Refund

Full refund if train canceled

Amenities on board the train

Wifi

Food sold onboard

Restaurant car (not all trains), at-seat service in 1st class, snack bar/cafe

Seat reservation

Second class: Optional, additional fee. First class: Included in ticket price

Toilets

USB plugs

Accessibility

Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available

Pets

Small pets in carriers: Free. Large dogs: Paid ticket required. Guide dogs: Free

Quiet zone

Intercity

About

Intercity is a broad classification for express train services that connect cities over longer distances than commuter or regional trains, often with limited stops and comfortable carriages for long-distance travel. The term \InterCity\" originated with British Rail in 1966 for its electrified West Coast Main Line services.Today, \"Intercity\" or \"IC\" is a brand name used by various railway operators across Europe and other parts of the world, including PKP Intercity in Poland, Trenitalia in Italy, and services in countries like Sweden and Ukraine. These trains typically offer both Standard and First Class seating, with amenities such as power sockets and luggage space. While some Intercity services are modern and high-speed, others may use older rolling stock, with speeds generally up to 160 km/h (100 mph)."

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average Intercity Duration

8h 27m

Cheapest Intercity Price

€85

Intercity frequency

1 a day

Luggage included

2 pieces of luggage up to 30kg total

Luggage storage

Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at end of carriages

Cancellation Policy

According to ticket conditions

Refund

Full refund provided

Amenities on board the train

Wifi

Food sold onboard

Restaurant car with hot meals and snacks, trolley service in some trains. But do not count on the presence of a buffet car. So if having access to food and drink on the train is important to you, it’s best to bring your own refreshments onboard.

Seat reservation

Seat reservation included in ticket price for most routes

Toilets

USB plugs

Accessibility

Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available

Pets

Small pets in carriers allowed free, larger dogs require paid ticket

Quiet zone

Learn more about Intercity

SNCF | Intercités de nuit

About

SNCF Intercités de nuit is the regular overnight train service offered by France's national railway company, SNCF, since 2012. These trains, primarily using Corail coaches, provide a time-effective way to travel across France, connecting Paris to various destinations in the south, including the Alps, the Côte d'Azur, and the Pyrenees. Passengers can choose from reclining seats, 6-berth couchettes in second class, or 4-berth couchettes in first class, with the option to book an entire compartment for privacy. Services can include Wi-Fi, pre-ordered meals, and even shower access at select stations for first-class travelers. Popular routes include Paris to Nice, Toulouse, Briançon, and Lourdes.

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average SNCF | Intercités de nuit Duration

15h 49m

Cheapest SNCF | Intercités de nuit Price

€65

SNCF | Intercités de nuit frequency

3 a day

Luggage included

1 piece of hand luggage and 2 pieces of luggage included

Luggage storage

Luggage racks at the end of carriages and overhead storage

Cancellation Policy

Refund policies vary by ticket type

Refund

Full refund provided for canceled trains

Amenities on board the train

Food sold onboard

Vending machine with snacks and drinks available

Seat reservation

Seat reservation included in ticket price

Toilets

USB plugs

Accessibility

Wheelchair spaces available, staff assistance for boarding/disembarking

Pets

Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket

Quiet zone

SNCF

About

SNCF is France’s national railway company, operating a vast network of high-speed, regional, and local train services across the country and into neighboring nations. Its flagship TGV trains reach speeds of up to 320 km/h, connecting major cities such as Paris, Lyon, Marseille, Bordeaux, and Lille in just a few hours. SNCF also runs popular regional services like TER and international routes including Eurostar, Thalys, and TGV Lyria. Ticket options range from budget-friendly fares to flexible and premium classes, catering to every type of traveler. Onboard amenities may include spacious seating, Wi-Fi, power outlets, and catering services, making SNCF a fast, comfortable, and convenient way to explore France and beyond.

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average SNCF Duration

6h 19m

Cheapest SNCF Price

€94

SNCF frequency

2 a day

Eurocity Direct

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average Eurocity Direct Duration

7h 47m

Cheapest Eurocity Direct Price

€91

Eurocity Direct frequency

3 a day

TER

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average TER Duration

8h 22m

Cheapest TER Price

€117

TER frequency

3 a day

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Amsterdam and Geneva

Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.

When taking a train from Amsterdam to Geneva, you can count on Deutsche Bahn, Eurostar, SNCF, SNCF | TGV Lyria, SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF | Intercités de nuit, Eurocity Direct, Intercity, TER for the best way to get you to Geneva. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Amsterdam and Geneva and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.

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.

Cheap train tickets from Amsterdam to Geneva can start from as little as €20 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Amsterdam to Geneva is €131; 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 Amsterdam to Geneva is 6h 19m to travel the 692 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 Amsterdam to Geneva leaves at 12:07 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.

The latest train from Amsterdam to Geneva leaves at 11:38 PM.

There are 11 trains a day from Amsterdam to Geneva which require at least one change with Deutsche Bahn, Eurostar, SNCF, SNCF | TGV Lyria, SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF | Intercités de nuit, Eurocity Direct, Intercity, TER. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer trains.

Yes, you can take a night train from Amsterdam to Geneva with Deutsche Bahn, SNCF, SNCF | Intercités de nuit. Find all the info regarding night trains in Europe.

A trip to Geneva from Amsterdam is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 6h 19m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Amsterdam and Geneva including taking a bus, train, and flight.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Amsterdam to Geneva

Most Amsterdam to Geneva trains use the Amsterdam Centraal to Genève station pair, with some services arriving at Genève-Aéroport. Use this guide to compare Amsterdam and Geneva train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Amsterdam

Arrival train stations in Geneva

Which Amsterdam station do trains to Geneva leave from?

Trains from Amsterdam to Geneva leave from Amsterdam Centraal. The station is 1 km from Amsterdam city centre at Stationsplein, 1012 AB Amsterdam, Netherlands.

Amsterdam CentraalStationsplein, 1012 AB Amsterdam, Netherlands Wifi

City-centre transport

Getting to Amsterdam Centraal from Amsterdam city centre

BusN87, N85, N88 · 6m · €1 · every ~2 min

Tram17, 2, 24 · 4m · €1 · every ~48 min

Subway52 · 1m · €1 · every ~28 min

Amsterdam Centraal train station facilities and services

Amsterdam Centraal has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food options include: De Broodzaak, Kyoto Sushi & Grill, Starbucks, The Doner Company, Wagamama, Wurst & Schnitzelhaus, Smullers, Burger King, Grand Café First Class, Burgerij, & many more

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free WiFi in all station areas. ATMs are available at Amsterdam Centraal.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Amsterdam Centraal. Information desks are located in a small white building in front of the station's main entrance and at various points in the main passenger hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is 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. .

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Amsterdam Centraal: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Amsterdam Centraal: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Amsterdam Centraal: The station is fully accessible, including lifts to the platforms.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include NH Collection Amsterdam Barbizon Palace, Park Plaza Victoria Amsterdam, Art’otel Amsterdam.

More about Amsterdam Centraal

Schiphol AirportEvert van de Beekstraat 202, 1118 CP Schiphol, Netherlands+31 20 794 0800 Wifi

City-centre transport

Getting to Schiphol Airport from Amsterdam city centre

TrainSprinter, Intercity direct, Intercity · 16m · €4 · every ~16 min

BusSnelbus ipv trein · 30m

245 · 35m · €5

N97, 397 · 36m · €5 · every ~15 min

397, N97 · 39m · €5 · every ~15 min

N818 · 45m · €2

Shuttle25m · €6 · every ~3 min

Schiphol Airport train station facilities and services

Schiphol Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Shower, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.