- Must visit
Musée du Château de Gruyères
Museum inside Gruyères Castle presenting historic interiors, objects and regional history in a dramatic setting.
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IR 90 1813 | 1813 · S 41 24531 | 24531 · RE 2 30814 | 30814 · S 51 14860 | 148609:052h23Geneva station11:28Gruyères station£341One-way3 changes- IR 90 1815 | 1815 · S 41 24535 | 24535 · RE 2 30816 | 30816 · S 51 14862 | 1486210:052h23Geneva station12:28Gruyères station£341One-way3 changes
- IR 90 1821 | 1821 · S 41 24551 | 24551 · RE 2 30622 | 30622 · S 51 14868 | 1486813:052h23Geneva station15:28Gruyères station£341One-way3 changes
- IR 15 2515 | 2515 · RE 3 30410 | 30410 · S 50 14816 | 148168:542h03Geneva station10:57Gruyères station£351One-way2 changes
- IR 15 2521 | 2521 · RE 3 30116 | 30116 · S 50 14822 | 1482211:542h03Geneva station13:57Gruyères station£351One-way2 changes
- IR 15 2519 | 2519 · RE 3 30414 | 30414 · S 50 14820 | 1482010:541h57Geneva station12:51Gruyères station£361One-way2 changes
- IR 15 2517 | 2517 · RE 3 30412 | 30412 · S 50 14818 | 148189:542h03Geneva station11:57Gruyères station£361One-way2 changes
- IR 15 2515 | 2515 · RE 3 30410 | 30410 · S 50 14816 | 148168:542h03Geneva station10:57Gruyères station£351One-way2 changes
- IR 15 2521 | 2521 · RE 3 30116 | 30116 · S 50 14822 | 1482211:542h03Geneva station13:57Gruyères station£351One-way2 changes
- IR 15 2525 | 2525 · RE 3 30120 | 30120 · S 50 14826 | 1482613:542h03Geneva station15:57Gruyères station£351One-way2 changes
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Geneva to Gruyères train times
The table below shows live departures for Geneva to Gruyères trains for today, Monday 3 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IR 90 1811 | 1811 · S 41 24525 | 24525 · RE 2 30812 | 30812 · S 51 14858 | 14858 | 8:05 Geneva station | 2h23 | 10:28 Gruyères station | 3 changes | |
| IC 1 713 | 713 · EV EV2 42410 | 42410 · S 50 14816 | 14816 | 8:20 Geneva station | 2h37 | 10:57 Gruyères station | 2 changes | |
| RE 33 18463 | 18463 · S 41 24531 | 24531 · RE 2 30814 | 30814 · S 51 14860 | 14860 | 8:38 Geneva station | 2h50 | 11:28 Gruyères station | 3 changes | |
| IR 15 2515 | 2515 · RE 3 30410 | 30410 · S 50 14816 | 14816 | 8:54 Geneva station | 2h03 | 10:57 Gruyères station | 2 changes | |
| IR 90 1813 | 1813 · S 41 24531 | 24531 · RE 2 30814 | 30814 · S 51 14860 | 14860 | 9:05 Geneva station | 2h23 | 11:28 Gruyères station | 3 changes | |
| IC 1 715 | 715 · EV EV2 42412 | 42412 · S 50 14818 | 14818 | 9:20 Geneva station | 2h37 | 11:57 Gruyères station | 2 changes | |
| RE 33 18465 | 18465 · S 41 24535 | 24535 · RE 2 30816 | 30816 · S 51 14862 | 14862 | 9:38 Geneva station | 2h50 | 12:28 Gruyères station | 3 changes | |
| IR 15 2517 | 2517 · RE 3 30412 | 30412 · S 50 14818 | 14818 | 9:54 Geneva station | 2h03 | 11:57 Gruyères station | 2 changes | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Geneva to Gruyères
SwitzerlandSwitzerland
Trains from Geneva to Gruyères run on average 8 times per day, taking around 1h 28m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £27 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:27, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 83 km distance in 2h 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
Distance 83 km |
Average train duration 1h 28m |
Cheapest ticket price £27 |
Trains per day 8 |
Fastest train 2h 3m |
First train 0:27 |
Last train 23:58 |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 14 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
Train companies: SBB, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) from Geneva to Gruyères trainsSBB, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) trains will get you between Geneva and Gruyères from £27. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
SBB
About
SBB is Switzerland’s national railway company, operating a wide range of train services including InterCity, InterRegio, RegioExpress, Regio, S-Bahn, and international InterCityExpress connections. InterCity trains reach speeds of up to 200 km/h for fast travel between major cities, while Regio trains provide slower, more frequent local services. Ticket options include Standard and First Class, as well as passes and discounts such as the Swiss Travel Pass, Half-Fare Card, and Super Saver tickets. Onboard amenities may feature Wi-Fi, power outlets, and restaurant cars. Popular routes include Zurich–Geneva, Basel–Bern, and Geneva–Lausanne.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 3m
Cheapest Price
£27
SBB frequency
8 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant cars on long-distance trains, bistro service available. First class receives at-seat service
Seat reservation
Seat reservations optional in 2nd class for fee, included in 1st class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance services available with advance notice
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require half-price ticket. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 57m
Cheapest Price
£52
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) frequency
25 a day
Complete guide to Gruyères
Things to do in Gruyères
Discover the best of Gruyères — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Gruyères trip today.
- Must visit
HR Giger Museum
Museum devoted to H. R. Giger, showing paintings, sculptures and film-related works in a converted historic building.
- Recommended
Espace Jean Tinguely - Niki de Saint Phalle
Contemporary art space in the castle gardens with temporary exhibitions by Swiss and international artists.
- Must visit
Rue du Bourg
Gruyères’ main cobbled street, lined with historic houses and views towards the castle and surrounding hills.
- Must visit
Vieille Ville de Gruyères
The compact medieval old town offers an atmospheric walk among ramparts, fountains and traditional facades.
- Recommended
Jardins du Château de Gruyères
Castle gardens with sculptures, shaded paths and scenic viewpoints over the valley and mountains.
- Gluten-free
Gruyère AOP
Gruyère AOP is the area’s famous hard cow’s milk cheese, aged for a nutty, complex flavour and central to local dairy culture.
Fondue moitié-moitié
Moitié-moitié fondue blends Gruyère and Vacherin Fribourgeois, melted with white wine for a classic Fribourg sharing dish.
Soupe de chalet
La soupe de chalet is a hearty mountain soup from the Fribourg Alps, often made with cabbage, potatoes, macaroni, cream and cheese.
Le Chalet de Gruyères
Traditional restaurant inside the medieval village, known for fondue, raclette and regional specialities in a cosy historic setting.
Restaurant de la Maison du Gruyère
Cheese dairy restaurant beside La Maison du Gruyère, serving fondue and local dishes with direct links to the region’s cheese-making heritage.
Restaurant de l'Hôtel de Ville
Elegant hotel restaurant in the old town, offering refined Swiss and regional cooking in a polished but traditional atmosphere.
Swiss franc (CHF, Fr.)
Gruyères is costly even by regional standards. Hotels, dining and rail travel are typically pricier than in many Swiss small towns, especially in peak tourist periods.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- CHF 15-25 for a simple meal or takeaway.
- Mid-range
- CHF 30-50 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- CHF 70+ per person for fine dining.
- Coffee
- CHF 4.50-6 for a coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up bills or leave 5-10% for excellent service. Round up in cafés and taxis; tipping is appreciated but not expected.
Trains from Geneva to Gruyères
Famous for its savoury cheese, the Swiss town of Gruyères is also a popular tourist destination thanks to its medieval architecture and picturesque setting. Gruyères can be easily reached from Geneva with trains from Geneva to Gruyeres leaving several times a day. Trains depart from Geneva's Cornavin train station and arrive in Gruyeres in around two hours and 30 minutes. Creating a sharp contrast to Geneva's cosmopolitan and polished ambience, Gruyeres is a rural town with strong agricultural traditions. Gruyere cheese is on of the main ingredients in Swiss cheese fondue, giving Switzerland's national dish its strong and tangy flavour.
FAQs: Geneva to Gruyères train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Geneva to Gruyères 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 Gruyères, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Geneva to Gruyères can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £27, while the average price tends to be around £35.
The train journey from Geneva to Gruyères covers a distance of 83 km and takes approximately 2h 3m. Trains run 8 per day.
The train distance from Geneva to Gruyères is 83 km.
The first train from Geneva to Gruyères leaves at 0:27.
The last train from Geneva to Gruyères departs at 23:58.
Trains from Geneva to Gruyères run approximately 8 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Geneva to Gruyères.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Geneva to Gruyères.
To travel from Geneva to Gruyères, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Geneva to Gruyères.
The train station in Geneva that goes to Gruyères is Geneva station, and it arrives at Gruyères station.
The cheapest way to get from Geneva to Gruyères is by train, costing approximately £27.
Booking trains from Geneva to Gruyères in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, the train journey from Geneva to Gruyères is scenic, offering picturesque views of the Swiss countryside, charming villages, rolling hills, and the majestic Alps.
Yes, a day trip from Geneva to Gruyères is feasible. The journey takes 2h 3m and covers a distance of 83 km. Trains run 7 times per day.
A visit to Gruyères typically requires 1 to 2 days to explore its medieval town, visit the Gruyères Castle, and enjoy the local cheese and chocolate experiences.
Yes, you can take the train from Geneva to Gruyères.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Geneva and Gruyères
Most Geneva to Gruyères trains use the Genève to Gruyeres station pair, with some services arriving at Gruyeres, gare. Use this guide to compare Geneva and Gruyères 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 Gruyères
Which Geneva station do trains to Gruyères leave from?
Trains from Geneva to Gruyères 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+41 900 300 300
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.
Genève-AéroportRoute de l'Aéroport 21, 1215 Le Grand-Saconnex, Geneva, Switzerland+41 900 300 300
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.
Genève, CornavinPl. de Cornavin 7, 1201 Genève, Switzerland
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.
Which Gruyères station do trains from Geneva arrive at?
Trains from Geneva to Gruyères most often arrive at Gruyeres. Some services arrive at Gruyeres, gare, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Gruyères arrival station.
GruyeresGruyères, Switzerland
City-centre transport
Getting to Gruyeres from Gruyères city centre
Bus260 · 3m · £2 · every ~4 min
Gruyeres train station facilities and services
Gruyeres has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Gruyeres.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Gruyeres.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Gruyeres: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Gruyeres: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Gruyeres: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel de Gruyères, Hostellerie Saint-Georges, La Fleur de Lys.
Gruyeres, gare1663 Gruyères, Switzerland
City-centre transport
Getting to Gruyeres, gare from Gruyères city centre
Bus260 · 3m · £2 · every ~4 min
Gruyeres, gare train station facilities and services
Gruyeres, gare has practical services for this route, including Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC and Hotel.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Gruyeres, gare.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Gruyeres, gare.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Gruyeres, gare: WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Gruyeres, gare.
Moleson-Village
City-centre transport
Getting to Moleson-Village from Gruyères city centre
Moleson-Village is 4 km from Gruyères city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus263 · 11m · £2 · every ~2 min
Moleson-Village train station facilities and services
Moleson-Village has practical services for this route, including Dining, ATM and WC.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Moleson-Village.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Moleson-Village.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Moleson-Village: WC.
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