The cheapest and fastest trains from Geneva to Berlin
Cheapest price
£45
Average price
£80
Fastest journey
10 h 17 m
Average duration
10 h 17 m
Trains per day
41
Distance
877 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Geneva to Berlin is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Geneva to Berlin will cost around £80 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £45.
To travel from Geneva to Berlin you need to make at least 3 changes.
IC 711 · ICE 3707:3511h54Geneva station19:29Berlin Hbf£451One-way1 change
IR 2531 · IC 982 · ICE 272 · ICE 127216:5413h46Geneva station6:40Berlin-Gesundbrunnen station£491One-way4 changes
IR 1829 · IC 533 · IR 1879 · ICE 27217:0513h35Geneva station6:40Berlin-Gesundbrunnen station£491One-way5 changes
IR 1823 · IC 527 · IR 1873 · ICE 10214:0510h25Geneva station0:30Berlin Hbf£631One-way4 changes
IR 1825 · IC 529 · IR 1875 · ICE 27415:0510h50Geneva station1:55Berlin Hbf£631One-way3 changes
IR 1811 · IC 515 · IR 1861 · ICE 1088:0510h17Geneva station18:22Berlin Hbf£1271One-way5 changes
IR 1815 · IC 519 · ICE 106 · ICE 59610:0510h17Geneva station20:22Berlin Hbf£811One-way4 changes
IR 1819 · IC 523 · IR 1869 · ICE 10412:0510h17Geneva station22:22Berlin Hbf£811One-way5 changes
IR 1807 · IC 511 · IR 1857 · ICE 2006:0510h17Geneva station16:22Berlin Hbf£831One-way5 changes
IC 721 · IC 1623 · EC 150 · ICE 83212:3510h19Geneva station22:54Berlin Hbf£811One-way3 changes
Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Geneva to Berlin
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Geneva to Berlin among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £47. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 39m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.3 - 0.8kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £47, and a flight costs an average of £52.
Distance: 877 km
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£131 Average Price | £161 Average Price | £70 Average Price Cheapest |
12h 48m Average total duration 12h 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 39m Average total duration Fastest 2h 39m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 15h 32m Average total duration 15h 2m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.3 - 0.8kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 2.6 - 5.3kg CO2 emissions | 0.9 - 2.2kg CO2 emissions |
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Live departures
Geneva to Berlin train times
The table below shows live departures for Geneva to Berlin trains for today, Tuesday 26 May. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
IR 2515 · IC 966 · ICE 370 | On time 8:54 Geneva station | 10h35 | 19:29 Berlin Hbf | 2 changes | |
IR 2515 · IC 966 · ICE 370 · ICE 9591 | 8:54 Geneva station | 10h10 | 19:04 Berlin Hbf | 3 changes | |
IR 1813 · IC 517 · IR 1863 · ICE 370 | On time 9:05 Geneva station | 10h24 | 19:29 Berlin Hbf | 3 changes | |
IR 1813 · IC 517 · IR 1863 · ICE 370 | 9:05 Geneva station | 9h59 | 19:04 Berlin Hbf | 4 changes | |
IC 715 · IC 1617 · ICE 72 · ICE 1130 | On time 9:35 Geneva station | 10h26 | 20:01 Berlin Hbf | 3 changes | |
IR 2517 · ICE 106 · ICE 596 · ICE 1504 | On time 9:54 Geneva station | 10h28 | 20:22 Berlin Hbf | 3 changes | |
IR 2517 · ICE 106 · ICE 596 | On time 9:54 Geneva station | 10h36 | 20:30 Berlin Hbf | 2 changes | |
IR 1815 · IC 519 · ICE 106 · ICE 596 | On time 10:05 Geneva station | 10h25 | 20:30 Berlin Hbf | 3 changes | |
IR 1815 · IC 519 · ICE 106 · ICE 596 | On time 10:05 Geneva station | 10h17 | 20:22 Berlin Hbf | 4 changes | |
IR 2519 · IC 970 · ICE 278 | On time 10:54 Geneva station | 10h37 | 21:31 Berlin Hbf | 2 changes | |
IR 1817 · IC 521 · IR 1867 · ICE 278 | On time 11:05 Geneva station | 10h26 | 21:31 Berlin Hbf | 3 changes | |
IC 719 · IC 1621 · ECE 4 · ICE 945 | On time 11:35 Geneva station | 10h44 | 22:19 Berlin Hbf | 3 changes | |
IR 2521 · IC 972 · ICE 104 · ICE 594 | On time 11:54 Geneva station | 10h36 | 22:30 Berlin Hbf | 3 changes | |
IR 2521 · IC 972 · ICE 104 · ICE 594 | On time 11:54 Geneva station | 10h28 | 22:22 Berlin Hbf | 4 changes | |
IR 1819 · IC 523 · IR 1869 · ICE 104 | On time 12:05 Geneva station | 10h17 | 22:22 Berlin Hbf | 5 changes | |
IR 1819 · IC 523 · IR 1869 · ICE 104 | On time 12:05 Geneva station | 10h25 | 22:30 Berlin Hbf | 4 changes | |
IC 721 · IC 1623 · EC 150 · ICE 832 | On time 12:35 Geneva station | 10h19 | 22:54 Berlin Hbf | 3 changes | |
IR 2523 · ICE 276 | On time 12:54 Geneva station | 10h40 | 23:34 Berlin Hbf | 1 change | |
IR 1821 · IC 525 · ICE 276 | On time 13:05 Geneva station | 10h29 | 23:34 Berlin Hbf | 2 changes | |
IC 723 · IC 1625 · ICE 70 · ICE 947 | On time 13:35 Geneva station | 10h51 | 0:26 Berlin Hbf | 3 changes | |
IR 2525 · IC 976 · ICE 102 · ICE 592 | On time 13:54 Geneva station | 10h36 | 0:30 Berlin Hbf | 3 changes | |
IR 1823 · IC 527 · IR 1873 · ICE 102 | On time 14:05 Geneva station | 10h25 | 0:30 Berlin Hbf | 4 changes | |
IR 2527 · IC 978 · ICE 274 | On time 14:54 Geneva station | 11h01 | 1:55 Berlin Hbf | 2 changes | |
IR 1825 · IC 529 · IR 1875 · ICE 274 | On time 15:05 Geneva station | 10h50 | 1:55 Berlin Hbf | 3 changes | |
IC 729 · IC 60409 · ICE 904 | On time 16:35 Geneva station | 13h55 | 6:30 Berlin Hbf | 2 changes | |
IR 1805 · IC 509 · ICE 374 | 4:46 Geneva station | 10h43 | 15:29 Berlin Hbf | 2 changes | |
IC 707 · IC 1609 · ICE 74 · ICE 1134 | 5:33 Geneva station | 10h28 | 16:01 Berlin Hbf | 3 changes | |
IR 2509 · IC 960 · ICE 200 · ICE 690 | 5:54 Geneva station | 10h36 | 16:30 Berlin Hbf | 3 changes | |
IR 2509 · IC 960 · ICE 200 · ICE 690 | 5:54 Geneva station | 10h28 | 16:22 Berlin Hbf | 4 changes | |
IR 1807 · IC 511 · IR 1857 · ICE 200 | 6:05 Geneva station | 10h25 | 16:30 Berlin Hbf | 4 changes | |
IR 1807 · IC 511 · IR 1857 · ICE 200 | 6:05 Geneva station | 10h17 | 16:22 Berlin Hbf | 5 changes | |
IC 711 · ICE 370 | 7:35 Geneva station | 11h54 | 19:29 Berlin Hbf | 1 change | |
IR 1811 · IC 515 · IR 1861 · ICE 108 | 8:05 Geneva station | 10h25 | 18:30 Berlin Hbf | 4 changes | |
IR 1811 · IC 515 · IR 1861 · ICE 108 | 8:05 Geneva station | 10h17 | 18:22 Berlin Hbf | 5 changes | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Geneva to Berlin
Trains from Geneva to Berlin run on average 12 times per day, taking around 12h 18m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £48 but you can travel from only £47 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 00:03, the last at 23:55. The fastest train covers the 877 km distance in 9h 59m.
Distance 877 km |
Average train duration 12h 18m |
Cheapest ticket price £48 |
Trains per day 12 |
Fastest train 9h 59m |
First train 0:03 |
Last train 23:55 |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 63 days |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, FlixTrain, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) from Geneva to Berlin trainsDeutsche Bahn, FlixTrain, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) trains will get you between Geneva and Berlin from £47. 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.
FlixTrain
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
FAQs: Geneva to Berlin train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Geneva to Berlin 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 Berlin, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Geneva and Berlin
- 6:30 AM - 8:30 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, 24 hours a day. Access via Rue de Montbrillant.
- Le Bistrot de Charlotte
- Les Brasseurs
- La Matze Restaurant
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- CHF 2
- Warwick Geneva
- Hotel Cornavin
- ibis Styles Genève Gare
- Cost CHF 10
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- 532 places
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-8 for trains to France, Italy, and regional destinations
- Hall 2: tram and bus connections
- Tram: Line 14, Line 15
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Regional and international connections
- 6:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, 24 hours. Access via Route de l'Aéroport.
- Le Chef Genève Aéroport
- Montreux Jazz Café
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- CHF 2
- Hotel Novotel Suites Geneva
- ibis Geneva Airport Hotel
- Mövenpick Hotel & Casino Geneva
- Located in the main hall
- 190 places, covered
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-2 for trains to Geneva city center and other Swiss destinations
- Train: Swiss Federal Railways (SBB) connections to Geneva city center and other destinations
- Bus: Several lines available
- Tram: Line 15
- Mon - Sat: 07:00 - 22:00
- Sun: 08:00 - 22:00
- Free WiFi (30 minutes limit).
- Luggage lockers are located on Level 1 near Platforms 13/14.
- backWERK
- Burger King
- Costa Coffee
- Dunkin' Donuts
- Einstein Kaffee
- Le Crobag
- McDonald's
- Hans im Glück
- Pret A Manger
- Starbucks
- & many more
- Elevators, escalators, step-free access. Contact the Mobility Service Center at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
- MEININGER Hotel Berlin Hauptbahnhof
- IntercityHotel Berlin Hauptbahnhof
- Motel One Berlin Hauptbahnof
- Located on the ground level near the Europaplatz exit.
- Monday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Tuesday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Wednesday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Thursday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Friday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Saturday: 10:00 - 17:30
- Sunday: 10:00 - 17:30
- Biertempel 2
- McDonald's
- Eis Bär
- Cafe Mon Cherie
- Appartements Eisemann
- Monday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Tuesday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Wednesday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Thursday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Friday: 08:00 - 19:00
- Saturday: 10:00 - 17:30
- Sunday: 10:00 - 17:30
- Unvernunft
- Taverna Teloneio
- Burger King
- Hasir
- Hotel Benn
- Hotel Herbst
- Hotel Lindenufer
- Hotel Ibis Berlin Spandau
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