4.9
4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Bonn to Geneva
Cheapest price
£52
Average price
£67
Fastest journey
7 h 41 m
Average duration
7 h 58 m
Trains per day
6
Distance
509 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bonn to Geneva is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bonn to Geneva will cost around £67 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £52.
To travel from Bonn to Geneva you need to make at least 4 changes.
STR 66 · ICE 1513 · ICE 103 · IR 18688:077h48Bonn Hbf15:55Geneva station£521One-way5 changes- ICE 25 · ICE 915 · ICE 71 · IC 16248:148h24Bonn Hbf16:38Geneva station£631One-way4 changes
- 28508 · ICE 103 · IC 1624 · IC 7208:048h34Bonn Hbf16:38Geneva station£641One-way3 changes
- 28508 · ICE 103 · IR 1868 · IC 5228:047h51Bonn Hbf15:55Geneva station£641One-way4 changes
- STR 66 · ICE 121 · ICE 915 · ICE 718:577h41Bonn Hbf16:38Geneva station£791One-way5 changes
- STR 66 · ICE 121 · ICE 915 · ICE 718:577h41Bonn Hbf16:38Geneva station£791One-way5 changes
- STR 66 · ICE 1513 · ICE 103 · IR 18688:077h48Bonn Hbf15:55Geneva station£521One-way5 changes
- 28508 · ICE 103 · IR 1868 · IC 5228:047h51Bonn Hbf15:55Geneva station£641One-way4 changes
- 33600 · ICE 915 · ICE 71 · IC 16248:328h06Bonn Hbf16:38Geneva station£811One-way4 changes
- ICE 25 · ICE 915 · ICE 71 · IC 16248:148h24Bonn Hbf16:38Geneva station£631One-way4 changes
Travel Information
Compare coach, train and flight for Bonn to Geneva
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bonn to Geneva among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £35. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 55m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £35, and a flight costs an average of £63.
Distance: 509 km
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Most popular Train | Flight | Coach |
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£122 Average Price | £172 Average Price | £52 Average Price Cheapest |
7h 57m Average total duration 7h 27m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 55m Average total duration Fastest 1h 55m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 12h 22m Average total duration 11h 52m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.5 - 3.0kg CO2 emissions | 0.5 - 1.3kg CO2 emissions |
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
Bonn to Geneva train times
The table below shows live departures for Bonn to Geneva trains for today, Tuesday 14 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7:33 Bonn | 7h52 | 15:25 Geneva | 0 changesdirect | |
| 9:04 Bonn | 7h51 | 16:55 Geneva | 0 changesdirect | |
| Wednesday 15 July | |||||
| 28508 · ICE 103 · IC 1624 · IC 720 | 8:04 Bonn Hbf | 8h34 | 16:38 Geneva station | 3 changes | |
| 28508 · ICE 103 · IR 1868 · IC 522 | 8:04 Bonn Hbf | 7h51 | 15:55 Geneva station | 4 changes | |
| STR 66 · ICE 1513 · ICE 103 · IR 1868 | 8:07 Bonn Hbf | 7h48 | 15:55 Geneva station | 5 changes | |
| ICE 25 · ICE 915 · ICE 71 · IC 1624 | On time 8:14 Bonn Hbf | 8h24 | 16:38 Geneva station | 4 changes | |
| 33600 · ICE 915 · ICE 71 · IC 1624 | 8:32 Bonn Hbf | 8h06 | 16:38 Geneva station | 4 changes | |
| STR 66 · ICE 121 · ICE 915 · ICE 71 | 8:57 Bonn Hbf | 7h41 | 16:38 Geneva station | 5 changes | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Bonn to Geneva
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Trains from Bonn to Geneva run on average 8 times per day, taking around 7h 27m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £44 but you can travel from only £35 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 00:03, the last at 23:57. The fastest train covers the 509 km distance in 7h 38m.
Distance 509 km |
Average train duration 7h 27m |
Cheapest ticket price £44 |
Trains per day 8 |
Fastest train 7h 38m |
First train 0:03 |
Last train 23:57 |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jul - Sept |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 1 day |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Bonn to Geneva trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Bonn and Geneva from £35. 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.
FAQs: Bonn to Geneva train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bonn 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
Important Stations and Airports in Bonn and Geneva
Most Bonn to Geneva trains use the Bonn Hbf to Genève station pair, with some services arriving at Genève-Aéroport. Use this guide to compare Bonn and Geneva train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Bonn station do trains to Geneva leave from?
Getting to Bonn Hbf from Bonn city centre
Bonn Hbf train station facilities and services
Bonn Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Magd und Knecht, Cafébar Macchiato, Frittebud, McDonald's
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Bonn Hbf. ATMs are available at Bonn Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Bonn Hbf. Information desks are available at Bonn Hbf.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Bonn Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bonn Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Bonn Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bonn Hbf.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Motel One, Hotel Rheinland, Hotel Löhndorf, Villa Esplanade.
Getting to Bonn-Beuel from Bonn city centre
Bonn-Beuel is 2 km from Bonn city centre. Public transport options include:
Bonn-Beuel train station facilities and services
Bonn-Beuel has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafe Wagner, Stadt-Café, Freundlicher Imbiss, Beueler Döner- & Pizza-Center
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Bonn-Beuel. ATMs are available at Bonn-Beuel.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Bonn-Beuel. Information desks are available at Bonn-Beuel.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Bonn-Beuel. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bonn-Beuel: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Bonn-Beuel: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bonn-Beuel.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Garten Hotel, Portofino.
Getting to Bonn-Bad Godesberg from Bonn city centre
Bonn-Bad Godesberg is 7 km from Bonn city centre. Public transport options include:
Bonn-Bad Godesberg train station facilities and services
Bonn-Bad Godesberg has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: House of Steaks, Fair Cafe, Maternus, Mykonos
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Bonn-Bad Godesberg. ATMs are available at Bonn-Bad Godesberg.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Bonn-Bad Godesberg. Information desks are available at Bonn-Bad Godesberg.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Bonn-Bad Godesberg. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bonn-Bad Godesberg: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Bonn-Bad Godesberg: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bonn-Bad Godesberg.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Kaiserhof, Hotel zum Adler, Insel Hotel, Hotel Eden.
Which Geneva station do trains from Bonn 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.
Genève, Cornavin train station facilities and services
Genève, Cornavin has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Bike Parking, Bike Rental and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food options include: La Matze Restaurant
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Genève, Cornavin.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Genève, Cornavin: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Genève, Cornavin: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Genève, Cornavin.
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