The cheapest and fastest trains from Bratislava to Geneva
Cheapest price
€238
Average price
€238
Fastest journey
12 h 39 m
Average duration
12 h 54 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
855 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bratislava to Geneva is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bratislava to Geneva will cost around €238 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €238.
It's difficult to get from Bratislava to Geneva without transferring at least 3 times.
REX 7784 · RJX 260 · ECE 194 · IC 9045:16 AM13h09Bratislava-Petržalka6:25 PMGeneva station€2381One-way3 transfers
REX 7784 · RJX 260 · ECE 194 · IC 5265:16 AM12h39Bratislava-Petržalka5:55 PMGeneva station€2381One-way4 transfers
REX 7784 · RJX 260 · ECE 194 · IC 5265:16 AM12h39Bratislava-Petržalka5:55 PMGeneva station€2381One-way4 transfers
REX 7784 · RJX 260 · ECE 194 · IC 9045:16 AM13h09Bratislava-Petržalka6:25 PMGeneva station€2381One-way3 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Bratislava to Geneva
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Bratislava to Geneva among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €50. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 11h 53m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.3 - 0.8kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €50, and a train costs an average of €70.
Distance: 855 km
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| Train | Most popular Bus |
|---|---|
€160 Average price | €72 Average price Cheapest |
12h 23m Average total duration Fastest 11h 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 16h 42m Average total duration 16h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.3 - 0.8kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.9 - 2.1kg CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Bratislava to Geneva train times
The table below shows live departures for Bratislava to Geneva trains for tomorrow, Monday, May 25. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
REX 7784 · RJX 260 · ECE 194 · IC 904 | 5:16 AM Bratislava-Petržalka | 13h09 | 6:25 PM Geneva station | 3 transfers | |
REX 7784 · RJX 260 · ECE 194 · IC 526 | 5:16 AM Bratislava-Petržalka | 12h39 | 5:55 PM Geneva station | 4 transfers | |
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Compare prices and tickets Bratislava to Geneva by train or bus
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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 ÖBB | Railjet to find the best option for your trip from Bratislava to Geneva.
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- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Bratislava to Geneva.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Bratislava to Geneva
Trains from Bratislava to Geneva run on average 2 times per day, taking around 11h 53m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €70 but you can travel from only €50 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:03, the last at 23:38. The fastest train covers the 855 km distance in 12h 9m.
Distance 855 km |
Average train duration 11h 53m |
Cheapest ticket price €70 |
Trains per day 2 |
Fastest train 12h 9m |
First train 12:03 AM |
Last train 11:38 PM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 3 days |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | Railjet from Bratislava to Geneva trainsDeutsche Bahn, ÖBB | Railjet trains will get you between Bratislava and Geneva from €50. 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.
ÖBB | Railjet
FAQs: Trains from Bratislava to Geneva
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bratislava 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 Bratislava to Geneva
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Parking is available 24/7 with access from Kopčianska Street.
- Restaurant Petržalka
- Pizzeria La Mamma
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps.
- €0.50
- Hotel Viktor
- Hotel Dominika
- Hotel Expo
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and platforms
- Hall 2: waiting area and shops
- Bus: Lines 80, 91, 93
- Tram: Line 3
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Parking is available 24/7 with access from Šancová Street.
- Fach Restaurant
- Savoy Restaurant
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- €0.50
- Hotel Matyšák
- Mercure Bratislava Centrum Hotel
- Loft Hotel Bratislava
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Budget
- Europcar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and platforms
- Hall 2: waiting area and shops
- Hall 3: access to tram and bus connections
- Tram: Line 1, Line 2
- Bus: Several lines available
- Trolleybus: Line 210
- 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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