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

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Geneva to Amsterdam

Showing times and prices for Jan 29

Cheapest price

€322

Average price

€399

Fastest journey

7 h 32 m

Average duration

8 h 10 m

Trains per day

9

Distance

692 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Geneva to Amsterdam is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Geneva to Amsterdam will cost around €399 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €322.

Fast trains

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

Deutsche BahnIC 715 · IC 1617 · ICE 72 · ICE 916
09:35AM9h54
Geneva station
07:29PMAmsterdam Centraal
3221One-way
4 transfers
SNCF9768+Eurostar9363
10:29AM9h04
Geneva station
07:33PMSchiphol Airport
3591One-way
1 transfer
SNCF9768+Eurostar9363
10:29AM9h21
Geneva station
07:50PMAmsterdam Centraal
3591One-way
1 transfer
SNCF9770+Eurostar9369
12:29PM8h04
Geneva station
08:33PMSchiphol Airport
3891One-way
1 transfer
SNCF9770+Eurostar9369
12:29PM8h21
Geneva station
08:50PMAmsterdam Centraal
3891One-way
1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Geneva to Amsterdam

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Geneva to Amsterdam among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €35. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 25m. 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 €35, and a flight costs an average of €79.

Distance: 692 km

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Flight
Bus

€134

Average price

€229

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€79

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12h 41m

Average total duration

12h 11m

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Additional time*

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15h 39m

Average total duration

15h 9m

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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

Geneva to Amsterdam train times

The table below shows live departures for Geneva to Amsterdam trains for today, Wednesday, January 28. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 12:06 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
sncf9774+eurostar-direct93811:29 PM Geneva station
8h04
9:33 PM Schiphol Airport1 transfer
sncf9774+eurostar-direct93811:29 PM Geneva station
8h21
9:50 PM Amsterdam Centraal1 transfer
Thursday, January 29
sncf9760+eurostar-direct93295:28 AM Geneva station
7h32
1:00 PM Schiphol Airport1 transfer
sncf9760+eurostar-direct93295:28 AM Geneva station
7h52
1:20 PM Amsterdam Centraal1 transfer
sncf9764+eurostar-direct93517:29 AM Geneva station
9h21
4:50 PM Amsterdam Centraal1 transfer
sncf9764+eurostar-direct93517:29 AM Geneva station
9h01
4:30 PM Schiphol Airport1 transfer
deutsche_bahnIC 715 · IC 1617 · ICE 72 · ICE 916
On time
8:35 AM Geneva station
9h54
6:29 PM Amsterdam Centraal
4 transfers
sncf9768+eurostar-direct93639:29 AM Geneva station
9h04
6:33 PM Schiphol Airport1 transfer
sncf9768+eurostar-direct93639:29 AM Geneva station
9h21
6:50 PM Amsterdam Centraal1 transfer
sncf9770+eurostar-direct936911:29 AM Geneva station
8h04
7:33 PM Schiphol Airport1 transfer
sncf9770+eurostar-direct936911:29 AM Geneva station
8h21
7:50 PM Amsterdam Centraal1 transfer

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

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

Journey information

Overview: Train from Geneva to Amsterdam

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NetherlandsNetherlands
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Trains from Geneva to Amsterdam run on average 2 times per day, taking around 12h 11m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €57 but you can travel from only €35 by bus.

The earliest train runs at 00:08, the last at 22:56. The fastest train covers the 692 km distance in 10h 23m.

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 €35
Distance
692 km
Average train duration
12h 11m
Cheapest ticket price
€57
Trains per day
2
Fastest train
10h 23m
First train
00:08
Last train
22:56
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 €35

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, TGV INOUI from Geneva to Amsterdam trainsDeutsche Bahn, TGV INOUI trains will get you between Geneva and Amsterdam from €35. 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
10h 23m
Cheapest Price
€57
Deutsche Bahn frequency
2 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

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 Duration
12h 8m
Cheapest Price
€279
TGV INOUI frequency
1 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

FAQs: Trains from Geneva to Amsterdam

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Geneva to Amsterdam 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 Amsterdam, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap train tickets from Geneva to Amsterdam can start from as little as €57 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Geneva to Amsterdam is €134; 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 Geneva to Amsterdam is 10h 23m 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 Geneva to Amsterdam leaves at 12:08 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest train from Geneva to Amsterdam leaves at 10:56 PM.
There are 2 trains a day from Geneva to Amsterdam which require at least one change with Deutsche Bahn, TGV INOUI. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer trains.
When taking a train from Geneva to Amsterdam, you can count on Deutsche Bahn, TGV INOUI for the best way to get you to Amsterdam. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Geneva and Amsterdam and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
A trip to Amsterdam from Geneva is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 10h 23m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a train from Geneva to Amsterdam is February.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Geneva and Amsterdam including taking a train, bus, and flight.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Geneva to Amsterdam

Geneva
Amsterdam
The major train station for departures in Geneva is Genève. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Genève for your trip from Geneva to Amsterdam.
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Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
ShowerShower
LoungeLounge
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
  • 6:30 AM - 8:30 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
8
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week, 24 hours a day. Access via Rue de Montbrillant.
Dining
Dining
  • Le Bistrot de Charlotte
  • Les Brasseurs
  • La Matze Restaurant
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • CHF 2
Hotel
Hotel
  • Warwick Geneva
  • Hotel Cornavin
  • ibis Styles Genève Gare
Shower
Shower
  • Cost CHF 10
Lounge
Lounge
  • Located in the main hall
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 532 places
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 1-8 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-AéroportWifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost 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 - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
4 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
2
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week, 24 hours. Access via Route de l'Aéroport.
Dining
Dining
  • Le Chef Genève Aéroport
  • Montreux Jazz Café
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • CHF 2
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Novotel Suites Geneva
  • ibis Geneva Airport Hotel
  • Mövenpick Hotel & Casino Geneva
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 190 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 1-2 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, CornavinParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelBike ParkingBike RentalCar Rental
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
information
Dining
Dining
  • La Matze Restaurant
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