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The cheapest and fastest trains from Geneva to Berchtesgaden
Showing times and prices for 01 Mar
Cheapest price
£203
Average price
£207
Fastest journey
9 h 59 m
Average duration
11 h 17 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
544 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Geneva to Berchtesgaden is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Geneva to Berchtesgaden will cost around £207 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £203.
Fast trains
To travel from Geneva to Berchtesgaden you need to make at least 3 changes.
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09:3510h03
Geneva19:38Berchtesgaden Hbf
£2031One-way
3 changes
11:359h59
Geneva21:34Berchtesgaden Hbf
£2031One-way
3 changes
13:359h59
Geneva23:34Berchtesgaden Hbf
£2031One-way
3 changes
20:3517h03
Geneva13:38Berchtesgaden Hbf
£2031One-way
3 changes
15:3515h22
Geneva06:57Berchtesgaden Hbf
£2201One-way
3 changes
11:359h59
Geneva21:34Berchtesgaden Hbf
£2031One-way
3 changes
13:359h59
Geneva23:34Berchtesgaden Hbf
£2031One-way
3 changes
09:3510h03
Geneva19:38Berchtesgaden Hbf
£2031One-way
3 changes
05:3511h03
Geneva16:38Berchtesgaden Hbf
£3061One-way
4 changes
15:3515h22
Geneva06:57Berchtesgaden Hbf
£2201One-way
3 changes
Live departures
Geneva to Berchtesgaden train times
The table below shows live departures for Geneva to Berchtesgaden trains for tomorrow, Sunday 1 March. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 16:29
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05:35 Geneva | 11h03 | 16:38 Berchtesgaden Hbf | 4 changes | |
| 09:35 Geneva | 10h03 | 19:38 Berchtesgaden Hbf | 3 changes | |
| 11:35 Geneva | 9h59 | 21:34 Berchtesgaden Hbf | 3 changes | |
| 13:35 Geneva | 9h59 | 23:34 Berchtesgaden Hbf | 3 changes | |
| 15:35 Geneva | 15h22 | 06:57 Berchtesgaden Hbf | 3 changes |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Geneva to Berchtesgaden
Switzerland
Germany
Trains from Geneva to Berchtesgaden run on average 2 times per day, taking around 11h 33m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £203 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 08:17, the last at 12:32. The fastest train covers the 544 km distance in 9h 59m.
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
Distance 544 km |
Average train duration 11h 33m |
Cheapest ticket price £203 |
Trains per day 2 |
Fastest train 9h 59m |
First train 08:17 |
Last train 12:32 |
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
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) from Geneva to Berchtesgaden trainsDeutsche Bahn, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) trains will get you between Geneva and Berchtesgaden from £203. 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
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.
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.
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.
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
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
9h 59m
Cheapest Price
£203
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) frequency
5 a day
FAQs: Geneva to Berchtesgaden train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Geneva to Berchtesgaden 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 Berchtesgaden, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Geneva to Berchtesgaden can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £203, while the average price tends to be around £221.
The train journey from Geneva to Berchtesgaden covers a distance of 544 km and takes approximately 9h 59m. Trains run 2 per day.
The train distance from Geneva to Berchtesgaden is 544 km.
The first train from Geneva to Berchtesgaden leaves at 8:17.
The last train from Geneva to Berchtesgaden departs at 12:32.
Trains from Geneva to Berchtesgaden run approximately 2 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Geneva to Berchtesgaden.
To travel from Geneva to Berchtesgaden, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Geneva to Berchtesgaden.
The train station in Geneva that goes to Berchtesgaden is Geneva station, and it arrives at Berchtesgaden Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Geneva to Berchtesgaden is by train, costing approximately £203.
Booking trains from Geneva to Berchtesgaden in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Geneva to Berchtesgaden is quite scenic, offering views of the Swiss Alps, picturesque lakes, and charming countryside landscapes along the way.
A day trip from Geneva to Berchtesgaden is not feasible as the journey takes 9h 59m, covering a distance of 544 km. However, there are 3 train trips available per day.
In Berchtesgaden, you can take boat tours on Königssee to enjoy stunning natural scenery, visit the museum at Eagle's Nest to learn about its World War II significance, and hike in Berchtesgaden National Park to explore diverse wildlife. Relax at Watzmann Therme, a thermal spa with pools and saunas, and explore the charming town centre with its traditional Bavarian architecture and local shops. Must-see sights include the pristine alpine lake Königssee, the historical Eagle's Nest with panoramic Alpine views, the scenic Berchtesgaden National Park, the Salt Mine Berchtesgaden for an underground tour of the region's salt mining history, and Dokumentation Obersalzberg, a museum detailing the area's World War II history.
To fully experience Berchtesgaden and its main attractions, such as the Eagle's Nest, Königssee Lake, and the salt mines, a stay of 2 to 3 days is recommended.
Yes, you can take the train from Geneva to Berchtesgaden.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Geneva and Berchtesgaden
Geneva
Berchtesgaden
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 Berchtesgaden.
Amenities at train station
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
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:30 AM - 8:30 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
8Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, 24 hours a day. Access via Rue de Montbrillant.
Dining
- Le Bistrot de Charlotte
- Les Brasseurs
- La Matze Restaurant
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
- CHF 2
Hotel
- Warwick Geneva
- Hotel Cornavin
- ibis Styles Genève Gare
Shower
- Cost CHF 10
Lounge
- Located in the main hall
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 532 places
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
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 transport options for Genève
- Tram: Line 14, Line 15
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Regional and international connections
The major train station for arrivals in Berchtesgaden is Berchtesgaden Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Berchtesgaden Hbf for your journey to Berchtesgaden from Geneva.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockers
ShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Dining
- Gasthof zur Schießstätte
- Gasthof Watzmann
- Cafeteria
- Osteria al Parco
Hotel
- Hotel Alpina Ros Demming
- Die schlafende Goass
- Kulturhof Stanggass
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