Amsterdam to Geneva train with Deutsche Bahn (IC,EC,ICE,RE)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Amsterdam to Geneva

Showing times and prices for Nov 16

Cheapest price

€290

Average price

€470

Fastest journey

9 h 25 m

Average duration

9 h 55 m

Trains per day

6

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 €470 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €290.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Amsterdam to Geneva without transferring at least 2 times.

Deutsche BahnICE 225 · ICE 73 · IC 1626 · IC 526
08:30AM9h25
Amsterdam Centraal
05:55PMGeneva station
2901One-way
4 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 225 · ICE 73 · IC 627 · IC 724
08:30AM9h55
Amsterdam Centraal
06:25PMGeneva station
2901One-way
3 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 225 · ICE 73 · IC 726
08:30AM10h55
Amsterdam Centraal
07:25PMGeneva station
3001One-way
2 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 225 · ICE 2873 · IC 627 · IC 724
08:30AM9h55
Amsterdam Centraal
06:25PMGeneva station
6271One-way
3 transfers
Deutsche BahnICE 225 · ICE 2873 · IC 1626 · IC 526
08:30AM9h25
Amsterdam Centraal
05:55PMGeneva station
6271One-way
4 transfers

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 €31. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 10m. 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 €31, and a flight costs an average of €126.

Distance: 692 km

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Bus

€212

Average price

€230

Average price

€71

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Cheapest

12h 11m

Average total duration

11h 41m

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30m

Additional time*

5h 10m

Average total duration

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2h 10m

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3h 0m

Additional time*

15h 29m

Average total duration

14h 59m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

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CO2 emissions

2.1 - 4.2kg

CO2 emissions

0.7 - 1.7kg

CO2 emissions

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Live departures

Amsterdam to Geneva train times

The table below shows live departures for Amsterdam to Geneva trains for tomorrow, Sunday, November 16. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 8:28 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
deutsche_bahnICE 225 · ICE 73 · IC 726
On time
7:30 AM Amsterdam Centraal
10h55
6:25 PM Geneva station
2 transfers
deutsche_bahnICE 225 · ICE 2873 · IC 627 · IC 724
On time
7:30 AM Amsterdam Centraal
9h55
5:25 PM Geneva station
3 transfers
deutsche_bahnICE 225 · ICE 73 · IC 1626 · IC 526
On time
7:30 AM Amsterdam Centraal
9h25
4:55 PM Geneva station
4 transfers
deutsche_bahnICE 225 · ICE 73 · IC 627 · IC 724
On time
7:30 AM Amsterdam Centraal
9h55
5:25 PM Geneva station
3 transfers
deutsche_bahnICE 225 · ICE 2873 · IC 726
On time
7:30 AM Amsterdam Centraal
10h55
6:25 PM Geneva station
2 transfers
deutsche_bahnICE 225 · ICE 2873 · IC 1626 · IC 526
On time
7:30 AM Amsterdam Centraal
9h25
4:55 PM Geneva station
4 transfers

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How far in advance should I book train tickets from Amsterdam to Geneva?

The best time to book your train from Amsterdam to Geneva is 77 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Amsterdam to Geneva route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Amsterdam 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 Amsterdam to Geneva.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Amsterdam to Geneva

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Trains from Amsterdam to Geneva run on average 3 times per day, taking around 11h 41m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €50 but you can travel from only €31 by bus.

The earliest train runs at 00:03, the last at 23:38. The fastest train covers the 692 km distance in 9h 55m.

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 €31
Distance
692 km
Average train duration
11h 41m
Cheapest ticket price
€50
Trains per day
3
Fastest train
9h 55m
First train
00:03
Last train
23:38
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 €31

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Eurostar from Amsterdam to Geneva trainsDeutsche Bahn, Eurostar trains will get you between Amsterdam and Geneva from €31. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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 Duration
9h 55m
Cheapest Price
€50
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

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 Duration
7h 19m
Cheapest Price
€290
Eurostar frequency
6 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

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.

FAQs
Cheap train tickets from Amsterdam to Geneva can start from as little as €57 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Amsterdam to Geneva is €145; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The train time between Amsterdam and Geneva is on average 10 h 9 min   for the 692 km long journey, but the time it takes to go between Amsterdam and Geneva by train can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first train from Amsterdam to Geneva leaves at 00: 20. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last train from Amsterdam to Geneva leaves at 23: 21.
There are 7 trains a day from Amsterdam to Geneva which require at least one change with Deutsche Bahn or Eurostar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer trains.
Yes, there's a high-speed train to Geneva. Take the fast train with Eurostar from Amsterdam to Geneva.
The high-speed Eurostar train from Amsterdam to Geneva takes 8 h 26 min   on average.
For the trip from Amsterdam to Geneva you can take a train with Deutsche Bahn or Eurostar. Be sure to check out all possible train providers that offer services between Amsterdam and Geneva on Omio to compare what amenities they may have.
No, there are no night trains, the latest train for this route is 23: 21.
The cheapest month for a train from Amsterdam to Geneva is February.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel to Geneva from Amsterdam including taking a train, coach or flight.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Amsterdam to Geneva

Amsterdam
Geneva
The major train station for departures in Amsterdam is Amsterdam Centraal. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Amsterdam Centraal for your trip from Amsterdam to Geneva.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Sun: 05:50 - 20:59
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free WiFi in all station areas.
Lockers
Lockers
  • 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.
Dining
Dining
  • De Broodzaak
  • Kyoto Sushi & Grill
  • Starbucks
  • The Doner Company
  • Wagamama
  • Wurst & Schnitzelhaus
  • Smullers
  • Burger King
  • Grand Café First Class
  • Burgerij
  • & many more
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • The station is fully accessible, including lifts to the platforms.
Hotel
Hotel
  • NH Collection Amsterdam Barbizon Palace
  • Park Plaza Victoria Amsterdam
  • Art’otel Amsterdam
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in a small white building in front of the station's main entrance and at various points in the main passenger hall.
Amsterdam AmstelWifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
3 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
4
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • Parking available 24/7. Access via Julianaplein.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant Amstelle
  • Café Restaurant Dauphine
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps.
WC
WC
  • true
Hotel
Hotel
  • Amstel Hotel
  • citizenM Amsterdam Amstel Hotel
  • InterContinental Amstel Amsterdam
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for trains to Belgium, Germany, and regional destinations
  • Hall 2: metro connections
Public transit options for Amsterdam Amstel
  • Metro: Line 51, Line 53, Line 54
  • Bus: Several lines available
Amsterdam SloterdijkWifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
3 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
7
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 24/7. Access is available via Orlyplein.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant Helden
  • Grand Café Hermes
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps.
WC
WC
  • €0.70
Hotel
Hotel
  • Holiday Inn Express Amsterdam - Sloterdijk
  • Mercure Hotel Amsterdam Sloterdijk Station
  • MEININGER Hotel Amsterdam City West
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 500 places, partially covered
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for trains to Belgium, Germany, and regional destinations
  • Hall 2: metro and local train platforms
  • Hall 3: tram connections
Public transit options for Amsterdam Sloterdijk
  • Metro: Line 50, Line 51
  • Tram: Line 19
  • Bus: Several lines available
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
4 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
4
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 24/7. Access via Parnassusweg.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant As
  • Gustavino
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • €0.50
Hotel
Hotel
  • NH Amsterdam Zuid
  • citizenM Amsterdam South
  • Crowne Plaza Amsterdam South
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 1500 places, covered
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
  • Hertz
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for trains to Belgium, Germany, and regional destinations
  • Hall 2: metro and tram connections
Public transit options for Amsterdam Zuid
  • Metro: Line 50, Line 51
  • Tram: Line 5, Line 25
  • Bus: Several lines available
Amsterdam Bijlmer ArenAWifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
7 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
6
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week, accessible via Hoogoorddreef.
Dining
Dining
  • Grand Café 3&20
  • JinSo
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • €0.70
Hotel
Hotel
  • Courtyard Amsterdam Arena Atlas
  • Hampton by Hilton Amsterdam Arena Boulevard
  • Jaz in the City Amsterdam
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 350 places, covered
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-6 for trains to Belgium, Germany, and regional destinations
  • Hall 2: Metro connections
Public transit options for Amsterdam Bijlmer ArenA
  • Metro: Line 50, Line 54
  • Bus: Several lines available
DuivendrechtDiningAccessibilityBike Parking
Amenities at train station
DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
Bike ParkingBike Parking
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
6 km

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