Geneva to Frankfurt am Main train with Deutsche Bahn (ICE,IC,EC)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Geneva to Frankfurt am Main

Showing times and prices for 27 Aug

Cheapest price

£34

Average price

£61

Fastest journey

6 h 3 m

Average duration

6 h 3 m

Trains per day

88

Distance

474 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Geneva to Frankfurt am Main will cost around £61 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £34.

Fast trains

To travel from Geneva to Frankfurt am Main you need to make at least 3 changes.

  • Deutsche BahnIR 1831 · IC 535 · IR 1881 · IC 60409
    18:056h20
    Geneva station
    0:25Frankfurt South station
    £341One-way
    3 changes
  • Deutsche BahnIR 2533 · IC 984 · IC 60409
    17:546h31
    Geneva station
    0:25Frankfurt South station
    £341One-way
    2 changes
  • Deutsche BahnIR 1829 · IC 533 · IR 1879 · ICE 272
    17:056h03
    Geneva station
    23:08Frankfurt Airport long-distance station
    £361One-way
    4 changes
  • Deutsche BahnIR 1829 · IC 533 · IR 1879 · ICE 272
    17:056h04
    Geneva station
    23:09Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
    £361One-way
    3 changes
  • Deutsche BahnIR 1741 · IC 1643 · S 3 · ICE 376
    22:1910h50
    Geneva station
    9:09Frankfurt (Main) Hbf
    £361One-way
    3 changes

Travel Information

Compare coach, train and flight for Geneva to Frankfurt am Main

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Geneva to Frankfurt am Main among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £25. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 47m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £25, and a flight costs an average of £107.

Distance: 474 km

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Flight

£79

Average Price

£44

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Cheapest

£174

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6h 23m

Average total duration

5h 53m

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Additional time*

10h 30m

Average total duration

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3h 47m

Average total duration

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1h 47m

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0.5 - 1.2kg

CO2 emissions

1.4 - 2.8kg

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Live departures

Geneva to Frankfurt am Main train times

The table below shows live departures for Geneva to Frankfurt am Main trains for tomorrow, Thursday 27 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Deutsche BahnIR 1805 · IC 509 · ICE 3744:46 Geneva station
6h23
11:09 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf2 changes
Deutsche BahnIR 1805 · IC 509 · ICE 374 · ICE 6124:46 Geneva station
6h22
11:08 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station3 changes
Deutsche BahnIC 707 · IC 1609 · ICE 74 · ICE 1010
On time
5:33 Geneva station
6h05
11:38 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station		3 changes
Deutsche BahnIC 707 · IC 1609 · ICE 745:33 Geneva station
6h07
11:40 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf2 changes
Deutsche BahnIR 2509 · IC 960 · ICE 200 · ICE 2590
On time
5:54 Geneva station
6h15
12:09 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf		3 changes
Deutsche BahnIR 2509 · IC 960 · ICE 2005:54 Geneva station
6h14
12:08 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station2 changes
Deutsche BahnIR 1807 · IC 511 · IR 1857 · ICE 200
On time
6:05 Geneva station
6h04
12:09 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf		4 changes
Deutsche BahnIR 1807 · IC 511 · IR 1857 · ICE 2006:05 Geneva station
6h03
12:08 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station3 changes
Deutsche BahnIC 709 · ICE 108
On time
6:35 Geneva station
7h33
14:08 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station		1 change
Deutsche BahnIR 2511 · ICE 372 · ICE 6106:54 Geneva station
6h14
13:08 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station2 changes
Deutsche BahnIR 2511 · ICE 3726:54 Geneva station
6h15
13:09 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf1 change
Deutsche BahnIR 1809 · IC 513 · ICE 372 · ICE 6107:05 Geneva station
6h03
13:08 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station3 changes
Deutsche BahnIR 1809 · IC 513 · ICE 3727:05 Geneva station
6h04
13:09 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf2 changes
Deutsche BahnIR 1811 · IC 515 · IR 1861 · ICE 108
On time
8:05 Geneva station
6h03
14:08 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station		3 changes
Deutsche BahnIR 1811 · IC 515 · IR 1861 · ICE 108
On time
8:05 Geneva station
6h04
14:09 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf		4 changes
Deutsche BahnIR 2515 · IC 966 · ICE 370 · ICE 518
On time
8:54 Geneva station
6h14
15:08 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station		3 changes
Deutsche BahnIR 2515 · IC 966 · ICE 3708:54 Geneva station
6h15
15:09 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf2 changes
Deutsche BahnIR 1813 · IC 517 · IR 1863 · ICE 370
On time
9:05 Geneva station
6h03
15:08 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station		4 changes
Deutsche BahnIR 1813 · IC 517 · IR 1863 · ICE 3709:05 Geneva station
6h04
15:09 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf3 changes
Deutsche BahnIC 715 · IC 1617 · ICE 729:35 Geneva station
6h05
15:40 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf2 changes
Deutsche BahnIC 715 · IC 1617 · ICE 72 · ICE 916
On time
9:35 Geneva station
6h03
15:38 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station		3 changes
Deutsche BahnIR 2517 · ICE 106 · ICE 596
On time
9:54 Geneva station
6h15
16:09 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf		2 changes
Deutsche BahnIR 2517 · ICE 106
On time
9:54 Geneva station
6h14
16:08 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station		1 change
Deutsche BahnIR 1815 · IC 519 · ICE 106 · ICE 596
On time
10:05 Geneva station
6h04
16:09 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf		3 changes
Deutsche BahnIR 1815 · IC 519 · ICE 106
On time
10:05 Geneva station
6h03
16:08 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station		2 changes
Deutsche BahnIC 717 · ICE 104
On time
10:35 Geneva station
7h33
18:08 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station		1 change
Deutsche BahnIR 2519 · IC 970 · ICE 278 · ICE 516
On time
10:54 Geneva station
6h14
17:08 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station		3 changes
Deutsche BahnIR 2519 · IC 970 · ICE 27810:54 Geneva station
6h15
17:09 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf2 changes
Deutsche BahnIR 1817 · IC 521 · IR 1867 · ICE 27811:05 Geneva station
6h04
17:09 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf3 changes
Deutsche BahnIR 1817 · IC 521 · IR 1867 · ICE 278
On time
11:05 Geneva station
6h03
17:08 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station		4 changes
Deutsche BahnIC 719 · IC 1621 · ECE 4 · ICE 22411:35 Geneva station
6h03
17:38 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station3 changes
Deutsche BahnIC 719 · IC 1621 · ECE 411:35 Geneva station
6h05
17:40 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf2 changes
Deutsche BahnIR 2521 · IC 972 · ICE 104 · ICE 594
On time
11:54 Geneva station
6h15
18:09 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf		3 changes
Deutsche BahnIR 2521 · IC 972 · ICE 104 · ICE 2584
On time
11:54 Geneva station
6h15
18:09 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf		3 changes
Deutsche BahnIR 1819 · IC 523 · IR 1869 · ICE 104
On time
12:05 Geneva station
6h03
18:08 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station		3 changes
Deutsche BahnIR 1819 · IC 523 · IR 1869 · ICE 104
On time
12:05 Geneva station
6h04
18:09 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf		4 changes
Deutsche BahnIR 1819 · IC 523 · IR 1869 · ICE 104
On time
12:05 Geneva station
6h04
18:09 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf		4 changes
Deutsche BahnIC 721 · IC 1623 · EC 15012:35 Geneva station
6h09
18:44 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf2 changes
Deutsche BahnIC 721 · ICE 10212:35 Geneva station
7h33
20:08 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station1 change
Deutsche BahnIC 721 · IC 1623 · EC 150 · ICE 57412:35 Geneva station
6h05
18:40 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf3 changes
Deutsche BahnIC 721 · IC 1623 · EC 150 · ICE 57412:35 Geneva station
6h05
18:40 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf3 changes
Deutsche BahnIC 721 · IC 1623 · EC 15012:35 Geneva station
6h09
18:44 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf2 changes
Deutsche BahnIR 2523 · ICE 276 · ICE 514
On time
12:54 Geneva station
6h14
19:08 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station		2 changes
Deutsche BahnIR 2523 · ICE 27612:54 Geneva station
6h15
19:09 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf1 change
Deutsche BahnIR 1821 · IC 525 · ICE 27613:05 Geneva station
6h04
19:09 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf2 changes
Deutsche BahnIR 1821 · IC 525 · ICE 276 · ICE 514
On time
13:05 Geneva station
6h03
19:08 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station		3 changes
Deutsche BahnIC 723 · IC 1625 · ICE 70 · ICE 912
On time
13:35 Geneva station
6h03
19:38 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station		3 changes
Deutsche BahnIC 723 · IC 1625 · ICE 7013:35 Geneva station
6h05
19:40 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf2 changes
Deutsche BahnIR 2525 · IC 976 · ICE 102 · ICE 592
On time
13:54 Geneva station
6h15
20:09 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf		3 changes
Deutsche BahnIR 2525 · IC 976 · ICE 10213:54 Geneva station
6h14
20:08 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station2 changes
Deutsche BahnIR 1823 · IC 527 · IR 1873 · ICE 10214:05 Geneva station
6h03
20:08 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station3 changes
Deutsche BahnIR 1823 · IC 527 · IR 1873 · ICE 102
On time
14:05 Geneva station
6h04
20:09 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf		4 changes
Deutsche BahnIR 2527 · IC 978 · ICE 274 · ICE 512
On time
14:54 Geneva station
6h14
21:08 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station		3 changes
Deutsche BahnIR 2527 · IC 978 · ICE 27414:54 Geneva station
6h15
21:09 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf2 changes
Deutsche BahnIR 1825 · IC 529 · IR 1875 · ICE 274
On time
15:05 Geneva station
6h03
21:08 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station		4 changes
Deutsche BahnIR 1825 · IC 529 · IR 1875 · ICE 27415:05 Geneva station
6h04
21:09 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf3 changes
Deutsche BahnIC 727 · IC 1629 · ICE 2 · ICE 910
On time
15:35 Geneva station
6h03
21:38 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station		3 changes
Deutsche BahnIC 727 · IC 1629 · ICE 215:35 Geneva station
6h08
21:43 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf2 changes
Deutsche BahnIC 727 · ICE 27215:35 Geneva station
7h34
23:09 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf1 change
Deutsche BahnIR 2529 · ICE 100 · ICE 590
On time
15:54 Geneva station
6h15
22:09 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf		2 changes
Deutsche BahnIR 2529 · ICE 10015:54 Geneva station
6h14
22:08 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station1 change
Deutsche BahnIR 1827 · IC 531 · ICE 10016:05 Geneva station
6h03
22:08 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station2 changes
Deutsche BahnIR 1827 · IC 531 · ICE 100 · ICE 590
On time
16:05 Geneva station
6h04
22:09 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf		3 changes
Deutsche BahnIR 2531 · IC 982 · ICE 272 · ICE 510
On time
16:54 Geneva station
6h14
23:08 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station		3 changes
Deutsche BahnIR 2531 · IC 982 · ICE 27216:54 Geneva station
6h15
23:09 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf2 changes
Deutsche BahnIR 1829 · IC 533 · IR 1879 · ICE 272
On time
17:05 Geneva station
6h03
23:08 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station		4 changes
Deutsche BahnIR 1829 · IC 533 · IR 1879 · ICE 27217:05 Geneva station
6h04
23:09 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf3 changes
Deutsche BahnIR 2533 · IC 984 · IC 6040917:54 Geneva station
6h31
0:25 Frankfurt South station2 changes
Deutsche BahnIR 2533 · IC 984 · IC 60409 · S617:54 Geneva station
7h05
0:59 Frankfurt am Main Flughafen4 changes
Deutsche BahnIR 1831 · IC 535 · IR 1881 · IC 6040918:05 Geneva station
6h20
0:25 Frankfurt South station3 changes
Deutsche BahnIR 1831 · IC 535 · IR 1881 · IC 6040918:05 Geneva station
6h54
0:59 Frankfurt am Main Flughafen5 changes
Deutsche BahnIC 733 · IC 6040218:35 Geneva station
8h07
2:42 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf1 change
Deutsche BahnIC 733 · IC 6040218:35 Geneva station
8h48
3:23 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station1 change
Deutsche BahnIC 733 · IC 60402 · ICE 69818:35 Geneva station
8h17
2:52 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station2 changes
Deutsche BahnIC 735 · IC 1637 · IC 6040219:35 Geneva station
7h48
3:23 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station2 changes
Deutsche BahnIC 735 · IC 1637 · IC 60402 · ICE 69819:35 Geneva station
7h17
2:52 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station3 changes
Deutsche BahnIC 735 · IC 1637 · IC 6040219:35 Geneva station
7h07
2:42 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf2 changes
Deutsche BahnIR 1835 · IC 539 · IR 1885 · IC 6040220:05 Geneva station
6h37
2:42 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf3 changes
Deutsche BahnIR 1835 · IC 539 · IR 1885 · IC 6040220:05 Geneva station
7h18
3:23 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station3 changes
Deutsche BahnIR 1835 · IC 539 · IR 1885 · IC 6040220:05 Geneva station
6h47
2:52 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station4 changes
Deutsche BahnIC 737 · IC 646 · ICE 7620:35 Geneva station
11h05
7:40 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf2 changes
Deutsche BahnIC 737 · IC 646 · ICE 76 · ICE 1014
On time
20:35 Geneva station
11h03
7:38 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station		3 changes
Deutsche BahnRE 18489 · IC 543 · IC 696 · ICE 76
On time
21:38 Geneva station
10h00
7:38 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station		4 changes
Deutsche BahnRE 18489 · IC 543 · IC 696 · ICE 7621:38 Geneva station
10h02
7:40 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf3 changes
Deutsche BahnIR 1741 · IC 1643 · S 3 · ICE 37622:19 Geneva station
10h50
9:09 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf3 changes
Deutsche BahnIR 1741 · IC 1643 · S 3 · ICE 37622:19 Geneva station
10h49
9:08 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station4 changes
Deutsche BahnRE 18491 · IR 2543 · IR 2155 · IR 230422:39 Geneva station
10h30
9:09 Frankfurt (Main) Hbf4 changes
Deutsche BahnRE 18491 · IR 2543 · IR 2155 · IR 230422:39 Geneva station
10h29
9:08 Frankfurt Airport long-distance station5 changes

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Why should you book Geneva to Frankfurt am Main trains with Omio?

Deutsche Bahn as well as Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) offer trains services from Geneva to Frankfurt am Main.
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Geneva to Frankfurt am Main

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GermanyGermany
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Trains from Geneva to Frankfurt am Main run on average 14 times per day, taking around 5h 54m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £38 but you can travel from only £25 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 00:03, the last at 23:56. The fastest train covers the 474 km distance in 6h 3m.

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
Coach from £25
Distance
474 km
Average train duration
5h 54m
Cheapest ticket price
£38
Trains per day
14
Fastest train
6h 3m
First train
0:03
Last train
23:56
Cheapest Month
Jun
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Sat
Best time to book
42 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
Coach from £25

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) from Geneva to Frankfurt am Main trainsDeutsche Bahn, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) trains will get you between Geneva and Frankfurt am Main from £25. 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
Average Duration
6h 3m
Cheapest Price
£38
Deutsche Bahn frequency
15 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
Learn more about Deutsche Bahn

Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 5m
Cheapest Price
£173
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) frequency
10 a day

Complete guide to Frankfurt am Main

Things to do in Frankfurt am Main

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

  • Must visit

Städel Museum

Major art museum on the Museumsufer with European masterpieces from the Middle Ages to modern art in a substantial permanent collection.

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  • Must visit

Senckenberg Naturmuseum

Extensive natural history museum with dinosaur skeletons, fossils and scientific exhibits, especially popular for families and rainy days.

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  • Recommended

Museum für Moderne Kunst

Museum of modern and contemporary art known for its striking triangular building and rotating exhibitions near the old town.

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Euro (€)

Moderate for Germany: hotels and dining cost more than smaller cities, but public transport is efficient and many everyday meals remain reasonably priced.

Average meal costs

Budget
€8-15 for fast food or casual takeaway.
Mid-range
€18-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
€70+ per person for upscale restaurants.
Coffee
€3-4.50 for a cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service is not usually included. Round up or tip about 5-10% in restaurants, round up taxi fares, and leave small change in cafés.

FAQs: Geneva to Frankfurt am Main train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Geneva to Frankfurt am Main 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 Frankfurt am Main, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Geneva to Frankfurt am Main can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £38, while the average price tends to be around £79.
The train journey from Geneva to Frankfurt am Main covers a distance of 474 km and takes approximately 6h 3m. Trains run 14 per day.
The train distance from Geneva to Frankfurt am Main is 474 km.
The first train from Geneva to Frankfurt am Main leaves at 0:03.
The last train from Geneva to Frankfurt am Main departs at 23:56.
Trains from Geneva to Frankfurt am Main run approximately 14 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Geneva to Frankfurt am Main.
To get from Geneva to Frankfurt am Main, you can choose from several travel options including coach, train and flight.
There is no night train service from Geneva to Frankfurt am Main.
The train station in Geneva that goes to Frankfurt am Main is Geneva station, and it arrives at Frankfurt (Main) Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Geneva to Frankfurt am Main is by coach, costing approximately £25.
Booking trains from Geneva to Frankfurt am Main 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 Frankfurt am Main offers scenic views, particularly as it traverses the picturesque landscapes of Switzerland, with stunning sights of the Alps and charming towns along the way. As the train enters Germany, the scenery transitions to lush forests and rolling hills, providing a diverse and visually appealing experience.
A day trip from Geneva to Frankfurt am Main is not feasible as the journey duration is 6h 3m. However, trains run frequently with 15 trips per day, covering a distance of 474 km.
In Frankfurt am Main, you can ascend the Main Tower for panoramic city views, explore the vibrant Kleinmarkthalle for diverse culinary delights, and visit the Senckenberg Natural History Museum, renowned for its dinosaur fossils. Stroll along the River Main for scenic vistas, and enjoy the bustling atmosphere of the Zeil, the city's premier shopping street. Key sights include the historic Römer city hall, the Städel Museum with its extensive art collection, the Palmengarten botanical garden, the Goethe House museum, and the impressive Frankfurt Cathedral.
To explore the key attractions and get a sense of the city, you typically need about 2 to 3 days in Frankfurt am Main.
Yes, you can take the train from Geneva to Frankfurt am Main.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Geneva and Frankfurt am Main

Most Geneva to Frankfurt am Main trains use the Genève to Frankfurt (Main) Hbf station pair, with some services arriving at Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbf. Use this guide to compare Geneva and Frankfurt am Main train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Geneva
Arrival train stations in Frankfurt am Main

Which Geneva station do trains to Frankfurt am Main leave from?

Trains from Geneva to Frankfurt am Main leave from Genève. The station is 1 km from Geneva city centre at Place de Cornavin, 1201 Genève, Switzerland.
GenèvePlace de Cornavin, 1201 Genève, Switzerland+41 900 300 300WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelShowerLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Genève from Geneva city centre

Bus10, 19, 20, 3, 5 · 4m · £9 · every ~38 min
15 · 10m · £9
274 · 13m · £2 · every ~2 min
Tram14, 18 · 4m · £7 · every ~34 min

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.

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Genève-AéroportRoute de l'Aéroport 21, 1215 Le Grand-Saconnex, Geneva, Switzerland+41 900 300 300WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Genève-Aéroport from Geneva city centre

Genève-Aéroport is 4 km from Geneva city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus274 · 19m · £4 · every ~2 min
10 · 20m · £8 · every ~11 min
5, 10 · 27m · £8 · every ~24 min

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.

More about Genève-Aéroport
Genève, CornavinPl. de Cornavin 7, 1201 Genève, SwitzerlandParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelBike ParkingBike RentalCar Rental

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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