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

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Copenhagen to Geneva

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 13 Oct

Cheapest price on 13 Oct

£62

Average ticket price on 13 Oct

£81

Fastest journey on 13 Oct

15 h 17 m

Average journey duration on 13 Oct

15 h 56 m

Trains on 13 Oct

11

Distance

1144 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Copenhagen to Geneva will cost around £81 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £62.

Fast trains

To travel from Copenhagen to Geneva you need to make at least 3 changes.

  • Deutsche BahnECE 397 · ICE 777 · IC 60403 · IC 1610
    14:2219h03
    Copenhagen Central Station
    9:25Geneva station
    £621One-way
    4 changes
  • Deutsche BahnRJ 383 · ICE 7 · IC 1636 · IR 1734
    6:2216h27
    Copenhagen Central Station
    22:49Geneva station
    £671One-way
    3 changes
  • Deutsche BahnRJ 383 · 11165 · ICE 579 · ICE 109
    6:2216h04
    Copenhagen Central Station
    22:26Geneva station
    £701One-way
    6 changes
  • Deutsche BahnIC 50121 · IC 5755 · 11167 · ICE 7
    5:4617h03
    Copenhagen Central Station
    22:49Geneva station
    £701One-way
    5 changes
  • Deutsche BahnIC 50153 · IC 5763 · 11183 · ICE 79
    13:4619h39
    Copenhagen Central Station
    9:25Geneva station
    £701One-way
    6 changes

Journey information

Overview: Train from Copenhagen to Geneva

DenmarkDenmark
SwitzerlandSwitzerland
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Trains from Copenhagen to Geneva run on average 5 times per day, taking around 15h 32m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £59 but you can travel from only £31 by flight.

The earliest train runs at 00:03, the last at 23:32. The fastest train covers the 1144 km distance in 13h 47m.

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
Flight from £31
Distance
1144 km
Average train duration
15h 32m
Cheapest ticket price
£59
Trains per day
5
Fastest train
13h 47m
First train
0:03
Last train
23:32
Cheapest Month
Jul
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Sat
Least Busy Day
Sun
Best time to book
56 days
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
Flight from £31

Live departures

Copenhagen to Geneva train times

The table below shows live departures for Copenhagen to Geneva trains for today, Monday 12 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Deutsche BahnECE 395 · ICE 77 · S 3 · IC 506
On time
12:22 Copenhagen Central Station
19h33
7:55 Geneva station
4 changes
Deutsche BahnIC 50153 · IC 5763 · 11183 · ICE 7913:46 Copenhagen Central Station
19h39
9:25 Geneva station6 changes
Tuesday 13 October
Deutsche BahnIC 50101 · IC 5751 · 11159 · ECE 50:34 Copenhagen Central Station
17h51
18:25 Geneva station5 changes
Deutsche BahnIC 50113 · IC 5753 · 11163 · ICE 733:46 Copenhagen Central Station
16h39
20:25 Geneva station5 changes
Deutsche BahnIC 50121 · IC 5755 · 11167 · ICE 75:46 Copenhagen Central Station
17h03
22:49 Geneva station5 changes
Deutsche BahnRJ 383 · ICE 7 · IC 1636 · IR 1734
On time
6:22 Copenhagen Central Station
16h27
22:49 Geneva station
3 changes
Deutsche BahnRJ 383 · 11165 · ICE 579 · ICE 109
On time
6:22 Copenhagen Central Station
16h04
22:26 Geneva station
6 changes
Deutsche BahnECE 393 · ICE 75 · IC 641 · IR 2540
On time
8:22 Copenhagen Central Station
17h00
1:22 Geneva station
4 changes
Deutsche BahnIC 50133 · ICL 375 · ICE 1187 · ICE 758:46 Copenhagen Central Station
15h53
0:39 Geneva station7 changes
Deutsche BahnICL 375 · ICE 1187 · ICE 75 · IC 6419:22 Copenhagen Central Station
15h17
0:39 Geneva station6 changes
Deutsche BahnICL 375 · ICE 1187 · ICE 75 · IC 6419:22 Copenhagen Central Station
16h00
1:22 Geneva station5 changes

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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 Deutsche Bahn Duration
13h 47m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
£59
Deutsche Bahn frequency
5 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

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Things to do in Geneva

Discover the best of Geneva — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Geneva trip today.

  • Must visit

Musée d'art et d'histoire

Major art and archaeology museum with collections from antiquity to modern works. A rewarding choice for a broad cultural visit.

  • Must visit

International Red Cross and Red Crescent Museum

International Red Cross and Red Crescent museum with immersive exhibitions on humanitarian action, conflict and human dignity.

  • Recommended

Musée d'histoire des sciences

Science museum in a handsome lakeside villa with historic instruments and hands-on displays. Especially enjoyable for curious visitors.

Swiss franc (CHF, Fr.)

Geneva is pricier than most European cities, with high hotel, dining and transport costs, though public transport is efficient and some hotels include local travel cards.

Average meal costs

Budget
CHF 15-25 for fast food or a simple lunch.
Mid-range
CHF 35-60 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
CHF 90+ per person for upscale restaurants.
Coffee
CHF 4.50-6 for a cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service is usually included. Round up in restaurants and cafés or leave 5-10% for excellent service; round up taxi fares modestly.

FAQs: Copenhagen to Geneva train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Copenhagen 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.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Copenhagen to Geneva can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £59, while the average price tends to be around £132.
The train journey from Copenhagen to Geneva covers a distance of 1144 km and takes approximately 13h 47m. Trains run 5 per day.
The train distance from Copenhagen to Geneva is 1144 km.
The first train from Copenhagen to Geneva leaves at 0:03.
The last train from Copenhagen to Geneva departs at 23:32.
Trains from Copenhagen to Geneva run approximately 5 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Copenhagen to Geneva.
There is no night train service from Copenhagen to Geneva.
The train station in Copenhagen that goes to Geneva is Copenhagen Central Station, and it arrives at Geneva station.
Booking trains from Copenhagen to Geneva in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Copenhagen to Geneva is known for its scenic views, as it passes through picturesque landscapes including the rolling hills of southern Denmark, the charming countryside of Germany, and the stunning Alpine regions in Switzerland.
Yes, you can take the train from Copenhagen to Geneva.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Copenhagen and Geneva

Most Copenhagen to Geneva trains use the København Hovedb. to Genève station pair, with some services arriving at Genève-Aéroport. Use this guide to compare Copenhagen and Geneva train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Copenhagen
Arrival train stations in Geneva

Which Copenhagen station do trains to Geneva leave from?

Trains from Copenhagen to Geneva leave from København Hovedb.. The station is from Copenhagen city centre at Banegårdspladsen 7, 1570 Copenhagen V, Copenhagen Municipality, Denmark.
København Hovedb.Banegårdspladsen 7, 1570 Copenhagen V, Copenhagen Municipality, Denmark+45 70 13 14 15WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to København Hovedb. from Copenhagen city centre

Bus23, 5C, 2A, 250S · 5m · £3 · every ~56 min

København Hovedb. train station facilities and services

København Hovedb. has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.

Food and drink

Food options include: Restaurant Frk. Barners Kælder, Tivoli Food Hall

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at København Hovedb.. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at København Hovedb.. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at København Hovedb.: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at København Hovedb.: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at København Hovedb.: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel Astoria, Copenhagen Plaza Hotel, Hotel Ansgar.

Vesterport st1609 Copenhagen, DenmarkParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelBike ParkingBike RentalCar Rental

Vesterport st train station facilities and services

Vesterport st 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 and drink options are available at Vesterport st.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

ATMs are available at Vesterport st.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Vesterport st: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Vesterport st: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Vesterport st.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Cab Inn Scandinavia.

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