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The cheapest and fastest trains from Amsterdam to Geneva
Showing times and prices for Jan 01
Cheapest price
€110
Average price
€193
Fastest journey
11 h 21 m
Average duration
14 h 10 m
Trains per day
5
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 €193 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €110.
Fast trains
Of the 5 trains that leave Amsterdam for Geneva on Thu, Jan 01, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Jan 01 the direct trains cover the 692 km distance in an average of 14 h 10 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 11 h 21 m .
On Thu, Jan 01 the slowest trains will take 16 h 9 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
02:46PM16h09
Amsterdam06:55AMGeneva
€1101One-way
0 transfers
07:26PM15h29
Amsterdam10:55AMGeneva
€1611One-way
0 transfers
12:46PM16h19
Amsterdam05:05AMGeneva
€1801One-way
0 transfers
06:15PM13h10
Amsterdam07:25AMGeneva
€2301One-way
0 transfers
12:01PM11h21
Amsterdam11:22PMGeneva
€2821One-way
0 transfers
12:01PM11h21
Amsterdam11:22PMGeneva
€2821One-way
0 transfers
06:15PM13h10
Amsterdam07:25AMGeneva
€2301One-way
0 transfers
02:01PM14h42
Amsterdam04:43AMGeneva
€2881One-way
0 transfers
07:26PM15h29
Amsterdam10:55AMGeneva
€1611One-way
0 transfers
02:46PM16h09
Amsterdam06:55AMGeneva
€1101One-way
0 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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| Train | Most popular Flight | Bus |
|---|---|---|
€212 Average price | €230 Average price | €71 Average price Cheapest |
12h 11m Average total duration 11h 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 10m Average total duration Fastest 2h 10m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 15h 29m Average total duration 14h 59m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
- CO2 emissions | 2.1 - 4.2kg CO2 emissions | 0.7 - 1.7kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
Most popular train company |  Most popular airline |  Most popular bus company |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
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, Wednesday, December 31. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 3:17 AM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12:01 PM Amsterdam | 11h21 | 11:22 PM Geneva | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 2:38 PM Amsterdam | 15h47 | 6:25 AM Geneva | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6:15 PM Amsterdam | 13h10 | 7:25 AM Geneva | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:42 PM Amsterdam | 15h13 | 10:55 AM Geneva | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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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.
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Overview: Train from Amsterdam to Geneva
Netherlands
Switzerland
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.
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.
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.
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.
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
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sun: 05:50 - 20:59
Wifi
- Free WiFi in all station areas.
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
- De Broodzaak
- Kyoto Sushi & Grill
- Starbucks
- The Doner Company
- Wagamama
- Wurst & Schnitzelhaus
- Smullers
- Burger King
- Grand Café First Class
- Burgerij
- & many more
Accessibility
- The station is fully accessible, including lifts to the platforms.
Hotel
- NH Collection Amsterdam Barbizon Palace
- Park Plaza Victoria Amsterdam
- Art’otel Amsterdam
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.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotel
Lost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
4 km
Number of platforms
4Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 24/7. Access via Parnassusweg.
Dining
- Restaurant As
- Gustavino
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, restrooms.
WC
- €0.50
Hotel
- NH Amsterdam Zuid
- citizenM Amsterdam South
- Crowne Plaza Amsterdam South
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 1500 places, covered
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
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 Sloterdijk
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
3 kmNumber of platforms
7Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 24/7. Access is available via Orlyplein.
Dining
- Restaurant Helden
- Grand Café Hermes
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
WC
- €0.70
Hotel
- Holiday Inn Express Amsterdam - Sloterdijk
- Mercure Hotel Amsterdam Sloterdijk Station
- MEININGER Hotel Amsterdam City West
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 500 places, partially covered
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
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
The major train station for arrivals in Geneva is Genève. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Genève for your journey to Geneva from Amsterdam.
Genève
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelShowerLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:30 AM - 8:30 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
8Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, 24 hours a day. Access via Rue de Montbrillant.
Dining
- Le Bistrot de Charlotte
- Les Brasseurs
- La Matze Restaurant
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
- CHF 2
Hotel
- Warwick Geneva
- Hotel Cornavin
- ibis Styles Genève Gare
Shower
- Cost CHF 10
Lounge
- Located in the main hall
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 532 places
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-8 for trains to France, Italy, and regional destinations
- Hall 2: tram and bus connections
Public transit options for Genève
- Tram: Line 14, Line 15
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Regional and international connections
Genève-Aéroport
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
4 kmNumber of platforms
2Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, 24 hours. Access via Route de l'Aéroport.
Dining
- Le Chef Genève Aéroport
- Montreux Jazz Café
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
- CHF 2
Hotel
- Hotel Novotel Suites Geneva
- ibis Geneva Airport Hotel
- Mövenpick Hotel & Casino Geneva
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 190 places, covered
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-2 for trains to Geneva city center and other Swiss destinations
Public transit options for Genève-Aéroport
- Train: Swiss Federal Railways (SBB) connections to Geneva city center and other destinations
- Bus: Several lines available
- Tram: Line 15
Genève, Cornavin
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalMost popular train connections from Amsterdam
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