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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Gothenburg to Geneva
Cheapest price on Oct 27
€90
Average ticket price on Oct 27
€157
Fastest journey on Oct 27
22 h 46 m
Average journey duration on Oct 27
23 h 22 m
Trains on Oct 27
12
Distance
1339 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Gothenburg to Geneva is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Gothenburg to Geneva will cost around €157 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €90.
It's difficult to get from Gothenburg to Geneva without transferring at least 5 times.
X2 481+
R 1043 · RJ 385 · ECE 96:39 AM24h26Gothenburg Centralstation7:05 AMGeneva station€901One-way6 transfers- R 1039 · RJ 385 · ECE 9 · IR 23475:55 AM25h10Gothenburg Centralstation7:05 AMGeneva station€951One-way5 transfers
- R 1071 · IC 50153 · IC 5763 · 111839:55 AM23h30Gothenburg Centralstation9:25 AMGeneva station€991One-way7 transfers
- R 1039 · IC 50137 · IC 5759 · 111755:55 AM25h10Gothenburg Centralstation7:05 AMGeneva station€1041One-way7 transfers
- R 1039 · RJ 385 · 11173 · ICE 7735:55 AM25h00Gothenburg Centralstation6:55 AMGeneva station€1101One-way7 transfers
- X2 485+R 1075 · ECE 397 · ICE 77710:39 AM22h46Gothenburg Centralstation9:25 AMGeneva station€3921One-way6 transfers
- X2 483+R 1059 · ECE 395 · ICE 778:39 AM23h16Gothenburg Centralstation7:55 AMGeneva station€1201One-way6 transfers
- R 1071 · IC 50153 · IC 5763 · 111839:55 AM23h30Gothenburg Centralstation9:25 AMGeneva station€991One-way7 transfers
- R 1071 · ECE 397 · ICE 777 · IC 604039:55 AM23h30Gothenburg Centralstation9:25 AMGeneva station€4141One-way5 transfers
- X2 483+R 1059 · ECE 395 · ICE 778:39 AM23h46Gothenburg Centralstation8:25 AMGeneva station€1201One-way5 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Gothenburg to Geneva
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Trains from Gothenburg to Geneva run on average 4 times per day, taking around 18h 42m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €86 but you can travel from only €84 by flight.
The earliest train runs at 00:03, the last at 23:50. The fastest train covers the 1339 km distance in 16h 51m.
Distance 1339 km |
Average train duration 18h 42m |
Cheapest ticket price €86 |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 16h 51m |
First train 12:03 AM |
Last train 11:50 PM |
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Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 1 day |
Live departures
Gothenburg to Geneva train times
The table below shows live departures for Gothenburg to Geneva trains for tomorrow, Tuesday, October 27. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| R 1039 · RJ 385 · ECE 9 · IR 2347 | 5:55 AM Gothenburg Centralstation | 25h10 | 7:05 AM Geneva station | 5 transfers | |
| R 1039 · RJ 385 · 11173 · ICE 773 | 5:55 AM Gothenburg Centralstation | 25h00 | 6:55 AM Geneva station | 7 transfers | |
| R 1039 · RJ 385 · 11173 · ICE 773 | 5:55 AM Gothenburg Centralstation | 24h48 | 6:43 AM Geneva station | 8 transfers | |
| R 1039 · IC 50137 · IC 5759 · 11175 | 5:55 AM Gothenburg Centralstation | 25h10 | 7:05 AM Geneva station | 7 transfers | |
| X2 481+R 1043 · RJ 385 · 11173 | 6:39 AM Gothenburg Centralstation | 24h16 | 6:55 AM Geneva station | 8 transfers | |
| X2 481+R 1043 · RJ 385 · ECE 9 | 6:39 AM Gothenburg Centralstation | 24h26 | 7:05 AM Geneva station | 6 transfers | |
| X2 481+R 1043 · RJ 385 · 11173 | 6:39 AM Gothenburg Centralstation | 24h04 | 6:43 AM Geneva station | 9 transfers | |
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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.
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Gothenburg and Geneva
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FAQs: Trains from Gothenburg to Geneva
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Gothenburg 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 Gothenburg to Geneva
Most Gothenburg to Geneva trains use the Göteborg Centralstation to Genève station pair, with some services arriving at Genève-Aéroport. Use this guide to compare Gothenburg and Geneva train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Gothenburg station do trains to Geneva leave from?
Getting to Göteborg Centralstation from Gothenburg city centre
Göteborg Centralstation train station facilities and services
Göteborg Centralstation 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: Burger King, Espresso House, Frankfurter Cabanossy & Grill, Franks gatukök, Fruit & Berry, Happy M Kitchen, Le Croissant, Lilla London, Metropolitan, Mr. Shou, & many more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
The station WiFi is called "All Station Guests" and is free to use. ATMs are there are 6 ATM machines located in the station.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Fri: 10:15 - 18:30. Information desks are opposite the taxi station. .
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is there are storage lockers at the station that are locked digitally and opened with a code.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Göteborg Centralstation: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Göteborg Centralstation: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Göteborg Centralstation: All entrances to the station are accessible. Barrier-free toilets and handicapped parking spaces are available for a fee. Personalized special assistance can be requested.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Royal, Hotel Pigalle, ProfilHotels | Opera.
Which Geneva station do trains from Gothenburg arrive at?
Getting to Genève from Geneva city centre
Genève train station facilities and services
Genève 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.
Food and drink
Food options include: Le Bistrot de Charlotte, Les Brasseurs, La Matze Restaurant
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Genève. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Genève. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Genève: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Genève: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Genève: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Warwick Geneva, Hotel Cornavin, ibis Styles Genève Gare.
Getting to Genève-Aéroport from Geneva city centre
Genève-Aéroport is 4 km from Geneva city centre. Public transport options include:
Genève-Aéroport train station facilities and services
Genève-Aéroport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Le Chef Genève Aéroport, Montreux Jazz Café
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Genève-Aéroport. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Genève-Aéroport. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Genève-Aéroport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Genève-Aéroport: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Genève-Aéroport: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Novotel Suites Geneva, ibis Geneva Airport Hotel, Mövenpick Hotel & Casino Geneva.
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