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Archäologisches Landesmuseum Baden-Württemberg
Major archaeological museum in a former monastery, presenting finds from the Lake Constance region and the wider south-west of Germany.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Geneva to Konstanz
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 04 Nov
- Cheapest price on 04 Nov
- £60
- Average ticket price on 04 Nov
- £73
- Fastest journey on 04 Nov
- 4 h 8 m
- Average journey duration on 04 Nov
- 4 h 30 m
- Trains on 04 Nov
- 5
- Distance
- 282 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Geneva to Konstanz is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Geneva to Konstanz will cost around £73 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £60.
Fast trains
On Wed 04 Nov, we found 5 trains from Geneva to Konstanz, including 5 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 282 km distance in an average of 4 h 30 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 8 m .
The slowest trains will take 4 h 37 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
7:35 4h08 Geneva 11:43 Konstanz £60 1 One-way 0 changes7:54 4h37 Geneva 12:31 Konstanz £65 1 One-way 0 changes6:05 4h33 Geneva 10:38 Konstanz £75 1 One-way 0 changes7:05 4h33 Geneva 11:38 Konstanz £80 1 One-way 0 changes6:54 4h37 Geneva 11:31 Konstanz £86 1 One-way 0 changes
7:35 4h08 Geneva 11:43 Konstanz £60 1 One-way 0 changes7:05 4h33 Geneva 11:38 Konstanz £80 1 One-way 0 changes6:05 4h33 Geneva 10:38 Konstanz £75 1 One-way 0 changes7:54 4h37 Geneva 12:31 Konstanz £65 1 One-way 0 changes6:54 4h37 Geneva 11:31 Konstanz £86 1 One-way 0 changes
Journey information
Overview: Train from Geneva to Konstanz
Switzerland
Germany
Trains from Geneva to Konstanz run on average 19 times per day, taking around 4h 37m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £53 but you can travel from only £23 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 00:11, the last at 19:53. The fastest train covers the 282 km distance in 3h 56m.
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 £23
Distance 282 km |
Average train duration 4h 37m |
Cheapest ticket price £53 |
Trains per day 19 |
Fastest train 3h 56m |
First train 0:11 |
Last train 19:53 |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 35 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 £23
Frequently asked questions about your Geneva to Konstanz trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Geneva to Konstanz.
The cost of a train ticket from Geneva to Konstanz can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £53, while the average price tends to be around £96.
The train journey from Geneva to Konstanz covers a distance of 282 km and takes approximately 3h 56m. Trains run 19 per day.
The train distance from Geneva to Konstanz is 282 km.
The first train from Geneva to Konstanz leaves at 0:11.
The last train from Geneva to Konstanz departs at 19:53.
Trains from Geneva to Konstanz run approximately 19 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Geneva to Konstanz.
Live departures
Geneva to Konstanz train times
The table below shows live departures for Geneva to Konstanz trains for today, Tuesday 3 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6:05 Geneva | 4h33 | 10:38 Konstanz | 0 changesdirect | |
| 7:05 Geneva | 4h33 | 11:38 Konstanz | 0 changesdirect | |
| 7:35 Geneva | 4h08 | 11:43 Konstanz | 0 changesdirect | |
| 7:54 Geneva | 4h37 | 12:31 Konstanz | 0 changesdirect | |
| 9:05 Geneva | 4h33 | 13:38 Konstanz | 0 changesdirect |
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Train companies: SBB, SNCF | TGV Lyria, SNCF | TGV INOUI from Geneva to Konstanz trainsSBB, SNCF | TGV Lyria, SNCF | TGV INOUI trains will get you between Geneva and Konstanz from £23. 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 SBB Duration
3h 56m
Cheapest SBB Price
£53
SBB frequency
17 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
SNCF | TGV Lyria
About
TGV Lyria is a high-speed train service connecting France and Switzerland, a joint venture between SNCF (French National Railway Company) and SBB (Swiss Federal Railways). These trains operate daily, offering up to 17 return journeys between the two countries. Key destinations include Paris, Dijon, Geneva, Lausanne, Zurich, and Basel, with seasonal services to Marseille, Aix-en-Provence, and Avignon. TGV Lyria offers three travel classes: Standard, Première, and Première Signature, each with varying levels of comfort and services like Wi-Fi and catering options.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average SNCF | TGV Lyria Duration
5h 55m
Cheapest SNCF | TGV Lyria Price
£100
SNCF | TGV Lyria frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 2 pieces of luggage per person
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, between seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by operator
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with full meals, at-seat service in First Class, Café-bar for snacks and drinks
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Second Class: Optional, additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require paid ticket. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
SNCF | TGV INOUI
About
SNCF's TGV INOUI is a premium high-speed train service operating across France and to other European cities. Launched in 2017, it aims to provide an enhanced travel experience with greater comfort, connectivity, and services compared to traditional TGV services. TGV INOUI trains offer features like adjustable seats, electrical outlets, fold-down tables, and dedicated luggage spaces. Passengers can enjoy onboard Wi-Fi and access to the TGV INOUI portal for entertainment and journey information. The service also includes a \Bistro TGV INOUI\" for dining, with options for online ordering. SNCF is also introducing a new generation of TGV INOUI trains from 2026, which will be more modular, energy-efficient, and 97% recyclable."
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average SNCF | TGV INOUI Duration
6h 28m
Cheapest SNCF | TGV INOUI Price
£102
SNCF | TGV INOUI frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 hand luggage + 2 pieces of luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, end of carriages, between seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund conditions depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (not all trains), at-seat service in 1st class, snack bar/cafe
Seat reservation
Second class: Optional, additional fee. First class: Included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers: Free. Large dogs: Paid ticket required. Guide dogs: Free
Quiet zone
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Geneva and Konstanz
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Geneva to Konstanz.
Yes, there is a night train from Geneva to Konstanz.
Complete guide to Konstanz
Things to do in Konstanz
Discover the best of Konstanz — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Konstanz trip today.
- Recommended
Rosgartenmuseum
Museum on the history and culture of the Lake Constance region, housed in a former guild building near the cathedral and old town lanes.
Städtische Wessenberg-Galerie
Local art gallery with changing exhibitions of modern and contemporary works in a central old town setting. A good stop for current regional art.
- Must visit
Altstadt
The historic old town is ideal for walking, with medieval lanes, colourful houses, shops, and easy access to the cathedral and harbour.
- Must visit
Hafenpromenade
Lakeside promenade by the harbour with views across the water, passing the Imperia statue, boats, and some of the city’s best casual viewpoints.
- Recommended
Stadtgarten
Green park and lakeside walking area with open lawns, sculptures and long views over Lake Constance. Popular for a relaxed stroll near the centre.
Flädlesuppe
Thin pancakes sliced into strips and served in clear beef broth. A classic Swabian and Lake Constance comfort dish found across traditional inns.
- Gluten-free
Bodenseefelchen
Fresh Lake Constance whitefish, usually pan-fried or grilled. It is a regional staple thanks to the lake’s long fishing tradition.
- Vegetarian
Käsespätzle
Cheese noodles layered with fried onions, common in Swabia. Rich, filling and widely loved in southern Germany and around Lake Constance.
Zum Pfannkuchen
Traditional venue in the old town serving Baden and Swabian cuisine, including fish and hearty classics, in a cosy historic setting.
Le Marron
Elegant restaurant inside Hotel Halm, noted for a refined interior and a menu mixing regional ingredients with international influences.
Constanzer Wirtshaus
Historic lakeside beer garden and restaurant known for regional dishes and local beer, with relaxed outdoor seating by the water.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Germany. Hotels can rise in summer; dining is mid-priced, while local buses and ferries are fairly reasonable for visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-14 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- €3-4.50 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included, but rounding up or adding 5-10% is standard. In cafés and taxis, round up to a convenient amount for good service.
HandyTicket Deutschland
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- €2.90
- Day pass
- €14.50
To the city centre
Konstanz Bahnhof -> Marktstätte, Konstanz
- Distance
- 700 m
- Travel time
- 10 min
- City-Zone Konstanz tickets are valid on all Stadtwerke Konstanz bus lines except Nachtschwärmer services; buy before travel where possible.
- The official operator offers HandyTicket mobile tickets. Card acceptance on buses is not confirmed from the official fare pages, so check before boarding.
Plan your visit to Konstanz
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Konstanz.
Yes, the train journey from Geneva to Konstanz is quite scenic, offering stunning views of the Swiss countryside, the Alps, and Lake Geneva as you travel through picturesque landscapes.
FAQs: Geneva to Konstanz train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Geneva to Konstanz 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 Konstanz, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Booking trains from Geneva to Konstanz in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, you can take the train from Geneva to Konstanz.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Geneva and Konstanz
Most Geneva to Konstanz trains use the Genève to Konstanz station pair. Use this guide to compare Geneva and Konstanz 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 Konstanz
Which Geneva station do trains to Konstanz leave from?
Trains from Geneva to Konstanz 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 · £8 · 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.
Which Konstanz station do trains from Geneva arrive at?
Trains from Geneva to Konstanz arrive at Konstanz. Konstanz is 2 km from Konstanz city centre.
KonstanzKonstanz, Bahnhofsplatz 43, 78462 Konstanz
City-centre transport
Getting to Konstanz from Konstanz city centre
Konstanz is 2 km from Konstanz city centre. Check local transport options before travel.
Konstanz train station facilities and services
Konstanz has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Zum Pfannkuchen, Restaurant Wessenberg, Voglhaus, Deli
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Konstanz. ATMs are available at Konstanz.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Konstanz. Information desks are available at Konstanz.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Konstanz. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Konstanz: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Konstanz: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Konstanz.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Scheffelhof, Graf Zeppelin, City Hotel, Hotel Halm.
Train stations for Geneva to Konstanz
Check train stations information for Geneva and Konstanz, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Geneva that goes to Konstanz is Genève, and it arrives at Konstanz.
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