- Must visit
Musée international d'horlogerie
Major watchmaking museum tracing local craftsmanship, tools and timepieces; essential for understanding the town’s identity and industry.
IC 1 723 | 723 · IC 51 1625 | 1625 · RE 6 3976 | 3976
IC 1 715 | 715 · IC 51 1617 | 1617 · RE 6 3968 | 3968
IC 1 721 | 721 · IC 51 1623 | 1623 · RE 6 3974 | 3974
IC 1 713 | 713 · IC 51 1615 | 1615 · RE 6 3966 | 3966
IC 1 725 | 725 · IC 51 1627 | 1627 · RE 6 3978 | 3978
IR 90 1811 | 1811 · IC 5 515 | 515 · IR 66 3214 | 3214
IR 90 1819 | 1819 · IC 5 523 | 523 · IR 66 3222 | 3222
IR 90 1815 | 1815 · IC 5 519 | 519 · IR 66 3218 | 3218
IR 90 1817 | 1817 · IC 5 521 | 521 · IR 66 3220 | 3220
IR 90 1813 | 1813 · IC 5 517 | 517 · IR 66 3216 | 3216The table below shows live departures for Geneva to La Chaux-de-Fonds trains for today, Tuesday 4 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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IC 1 719 | 719 · IC 51 1621 | 1621 · RE 6 3972 | 3972 | 11:20 Geneva station | 2h07 | 13:27 La Chaux-de-Fonds station | 2 changes | |
IR 90 1819 | 1819 · IC 5 523 | 523 · IR 66 3222 | 3222 | 12:05 Geneva station | 1h52 | 13:57 La Chaux-de-Fonds station | 2 changes | |
IC 1 721 | 721 · IC 51 1623 | 1623 · RE 6 3974 | 3974 | 12:20 Geneva station | 2h07 | 14:27 La Chaux-de-Fonds station | 2 changes | |
IR 90 1821 | 1821 · IC 5 525 | 525 · IR 66 3224 | 3224 | 13:05 Geneva station | 1h52 | 14:57 La Chaux-de-Fonds station | 2 changes | |
IC 1 723 | 723 · IC 51 1625 | 1625 · RE 6 3976 | 3976 | 13:20 Geneva station | 2h07 | 15:27 La Chaux-de-Fonds station | 2 changes | |
IR 90 1823 | 1823 · IC 5 527 | 527 · IR 66 3226 | 3226 | 14:05 Geneva station | 1h52 | 15:57 La Chaux-de-Fonds station | 2 changes | |
IC 1 725 | 725 · IC 51 1627 | 1627 · RE 6 3978 | 3978 | 14:20 Geneva station | 2h07 | 16:27 La Chaux-de-Fonds station | 2 changes | |
IR 90 1825 | 1825 · IC 5 529 | 529 · IR 66 3228 | 3228 | 15:05 Geneva station | 1h52 | 16:57 La Chaux-de-Fonds station | 2 changes | |
IC 1 727 | 727 · IC 51 1629 | 1629 · RE 6 3980 | 3980 | 15:20 Geneva station | 2h07 | 17:27 La Chaux-de-Fonds station | 2 changes | |
IR 90 1827 | 1827 · IC 5 531 | 531 · IR 66 3230 | 3230 | 16:05 Geneva station | 1h52 | 17:57 La Chaux-de-Fonds station | 2 changes | |
IC 1 729 | 729 · IC 51 1631 | 1631 · RE 6 3982 | 3982 | 16:20 Geneva station | 2h07 | 18:27 La Chaux-de-Fonds station | 2 changes | |
IR 90 1829 | 1829 · IC 5 533 | 533 · IR 66 3234 | 3234 | 17:05 Geneva station | 1h52 | 18:57 La Chaux-de-Fonds station | 2 changes | |
IR 95 1731 | 1731 · IC 51 1633 | 1633 · RE 6 3984 | 3984 | 17:24 Geneva station | 2h03 | 19:27 La Chaux-de-Fonds station | 2 changes | |
IR 90 1831 | 1831 · IC 5 535 | 535 · IR 66 3236 | 3236 | 18:05 Geneva station | 1h52 | 19:57 La Chaux-de-Fonds station | 2 changes | |
IC 1 733 | 733 · IC 51 1635 | 1635 · RE 6 3986 | 3986 | 18:20 Geneva station | 2h07 | 20:27 La Chaux-de-Fonds station | 2 changes | |
IR 90 1833 | 1833 · IC 5 537 | 537 · IR 66 3238 | 3238 | 19:05 Geneva station | 1h52 | 20:57 La Chaux-de-Fonds station | 2 changes | |
IC 1 735 | 735 · IC 51 1637 | 1637 · RE 6 3988 | 3988 | 19:20 Geneva station | 2h07 | 21:27 La Chaux-de-Fonds station | 2 changes | |
IR 90 1835 | 1835 · IC 5 539 | 539 · IR 66 3240 | 3240 | 20:05 Geneva station | 1h52 | 21:57 La Chaux-de-Fonds station | 2 changes | |
IC 1 737 | 737 · IC 51 1639 | 1639 · RE 6 3990 | 3990 | 20:20 Geneva station | 2h07 | 22:27 La Chaux-de-Fonds station | 2 changes | |
RE 33 18487 | 18487 · IC 5 541 | 541 · IR 66 3242 | 3242 | 20:38 Geneva station | 2h19 | 22:57 La Chaux-de-Fonds station | 2 changes | |
IR 95 1739 | 1739 · IC 51 1641 | 1641 · RE 6 3992 | 3992 | 21:24 Geneva station | 2h03 | 23:27 La Chaux-de-Fonds station | 2 changes | |
RE 33 18489 | 18489 · IC 5 543 | 543 · IR 66 3244 | 3244 | 21:38 Geneva station | 2h19 | 23:57 La Chaux-de-Fonds station | 2 changes | |
IR 95 1741 | 1741 · IC 51 1643 | 1643 · RE 6 3994 | 3994 | 22:19 Geneva station | 2h08 | 0:27 La Chaux-de-Fonds station | 2 changes | |
IR 95 1743 | 1743 · IC 51 1645 | 1645 · IR 66 3206 | 3206 | 23:15 Geneva station | 6h42 | 5:57 La Chaux-de-Fonds station | 2 changes | |
| Wednesday 5 August | |||||
IR 90 1811 | 1811 · IC 5 515 | 515 · IR 66 3214 | 3214 | 8:05 Geneva station | 1h52 | 9:57 La Chaux-de-Fonds station | 2 changes | |
IC 1 713 | 713 · IC 51 1615 | 1615 · RE 6 3966 | 3966 | 8:20 Geneva station | 2h07 | 10:27 La Chaux-de-Fonds station | 2 changes | |
IR 90 1813 | 1813 · IC 5 517 | 517 · IR 66 3216 | 3216 | 9:05 Geneva station | 1h52 | 10:57 La Chaux-de-Fonds station | 2 changes | |
IC 1 715 | 715 · IC 51 1617 | 1617 · RE 6 3968 | 3968 | 9:20 Geneva station | 2h07 | 11:27 La Chaux-de-Fonds station | 2 changes | |
IR 90 1815 | 1815 · IC 5 519 | 519 · IR 66 3218 | 3218 | 10:05 Geneva station | 1h52 | 11:57 La Chaux-de-Fonds station | 2 changes | |
IC 1 717 | 717 · IC 51 1619 | 1619 · RE 6 3970 | 3970 | 10:20 Geneva station | 2h07 | 12:27 La Chaux-de-Fonds station | 2 changes | |
IR 90 1817 | 1817 · IC 5 521 | 521 · IR 66 3220 | 3220 | 11:05 Geneva station | 1h52 | 12:57 La Chaux-de-Fonds station | 2 changes | |
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Trains from Geneva to La Chaux-de-Fonds run on average 9 times per day, taking around 1h 42m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £31 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:08, the last at 23:42. The fastest train covers the 113 km distance in 1h 52m.
Distance 113 km |
Average train duration 1h 42m |
Cheapest ticket price £31 |
Trains per day 9 |
Fastest train 1h 52m |
First train 0:08 |
Last train 23:42 |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 7 days |
Discover the best of La Chaux-de-Fonds — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect La Chaux-de-Fonds trip today.
Major watchmaking museum tracing local craftsmanship, tools and timepieces; essential for understanding the town’s identity and industry.
Art museum with 19th- to 21st-century works, design and regional artists, housed in a distinguished historic building near the centre.
Museum in Le Corbusier’s childhood home presenting his early environment, decorative schemes and formative links to the town.
Planned urban avenue lined with watchmaking-era buildings; ideal for grasping the city’s distinctive grid and architectural rhythm.
Central square framed by civic buildings and shops, useful as a base for exploring the town’s organised streets and daily local life.
Elevated viewpoint above the city with broad panoramas over rooftops, forests and Jura hills; a rewarding short outing.
Absinthe from the nearby Val-de-Travers is the region’s iconic anise spirit, long linked to the Jura and now a classic local aperitif.
Tête de Moine is a Jura cheese shaved into rosettes with a girolle, prized locally for its rich aroma and monastic heritage.
Saucisson neuchâtelois is a smoked pork sausage from the canton, often gently cooked and served with potatoes or cabbage.
Popular casual spot for wood-fired pizzas and Italian favourites, appreciated for reliable service and relaxed surroundings.
Historic brasserie in the city centre known for regional Swiss dishes, beers and a lively, traditional atmosphere.
Refined dining room serving seasonal French-Swiss cuisine in an elegant setting within a grand Belle Époque hotel.
La Chaux-de-Fonds is costly for most visitors. Hotels, dining and daily transport are pricier than in much of Europe, though often a little lower than in Zürich or Geneva.
Service is usually included. Round up or leave CHF 1-5 in cafés and casual restaurants, around 5-10% for excellent service. Taxi fares are commonly rounded up.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Geneva to La Chaux-de-Fonds 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 La Chaux-de-Fonds, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Geneva to La Chaux-de-Fonds trains use the Genève to La Chaux-de-Fonds station pair, with some services arriving at La Chaux-de-Fonds-Est. Use this guide to compare Geneva and La Chaux-de-Fonds train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like 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 options include: Le Bistrot de Charlotte, Les Brasseurs, La Matze Restaurant
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Genève. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Genève. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Genève: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Genève: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Genève: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Warwick Geneva, Hotel Cornavin, ibis Styles Genève Gare.
Genève-Aéroport is 4 km from Geneva city centre. Public transport options include:
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 options include: Le Chef Genève Aéroport, Montreux Jazz Café
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Genève-Aéroport. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Genève-Aéroport. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Genève-Aéroport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Genève-Aéroport: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Genève-Aéroport: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Novotel Suites Geneva, ibis Geneva Airport Hotel, Mövenpick Hotel & Casino Geneva.
Genève, Cornavin has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Bike Parking, Bike Rental and Car Rental.
Food options include: La Matze Restaurant
ATMs are available at Genève, Cornavin.
Available at Genève, Cornavin: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Genève, Cornavin: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Genève, Cornavin.
La Chaux-de-Fonds has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Restaurant Ferme des Brandt, Restaurant Le Cercle
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at La Chaux-de-Fonds. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at La Chaux-de-Fonds. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at La Chaux-de-Fonds: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at La Chaux-de-Fonds: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at La Chaux-de-Fonds: Elevators, ramps.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Athmos, Hotel Fleur-de-Lys, Hotel Club.
La Chaux-de-Fonds, Gare has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel and Bike Parking.
Food and drink options are available at La Chaux-de-Fonds, Gare.
Wi-Fi is available at La Chaux-de-Fonds, Gare. ATMs are available at La Chaux-de-Fonds, Gare.
Available at La Chaux-de-Fonds, Gare: Parking, WC.
Available at La Chaux-de-Fonds, Gare: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at La Chaux-de-Fonds, Gare.
La Chaux-de-Fonds-Est has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel and Bike Parking.
Food and drink options are available at La Chaux-de-Fonds-Est.
ATMs are available at La Chaux-de-Fonds-Est.
Available at La Chaux-de-Fonds-Est: Parking, WC.
Available at La Chaux-de-Fonds-Est: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at La Chaux-de-Fonds-Est.
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