Geneva to La Chaux-de-Fonds train with SBB

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Great Western Railway
Regionale
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  • SBBIC 1 723 | 723 · IC 51 1625 | 1625 · RE 6 3976 | 3976
    13:202h07
    Geneva station
    15:27La Chaux-de-Fonds station
    £311One-way
    2 changes
  • SBBIC 1 715 | 715 · IC 51 1617 | 1617 · RE 6 3968 | 3968
    9:202h07
    Geneva station
    11:27La Chaux-de-Fonds station
    £321One-way
    2 changes
  • SBBIC 1 721 | 721 · IC 51 1623 | 1623 · RE 6 3974 | 3974
    12:202h07
    Geneva station
    14:27La Chaux-de-Fonds station
    £321One-way
    2 changes
  • SBBIC 1 713 | 713 · IC 51 1615 | 1615 · RE 6 3966 | 3966
    8:202h07
    Geneva station
    10:27La Chaux-de-Fonds station
    £331One-way
    2 changes
  • SBBIC 1 725 | 725 · IC 51 1627 | 1627 · RE 6 3978 | 3978
    14:202h07
    Geneva station
    16:27La Chaux-de-Fonds station
    £331One-way
    2 changes

Live departures

Geneva to La Chaux-de-Fonds train times

The 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.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
SBBIC 1 719 | 719 · IC 51 1621 | 1621 · RE 6 3972 | 397211:20 Geneva station
2h07
13:27 La Chaux-de-Fonds station2 changes
SBBIR 90 1819 | 1819 · IC 5 523 | 523 · IR 66 3222 | 322212:05 Geneva station
1h52
13:57 La Chaux-de-Fonds station2 changes
SBBIC 1 721 | 721 · IC 51 1623 | 1623 · RE 6 3974 | 397412:20 Geneva station
2h07
14:27 La Chaux-de-Fonds station2 changes
SBBIR 90 1821 | 1821 · IC 5 525 | 525 · IR 66 3224 | 322413:05 Geneva station
1h52
14:57 La Chaux-de-Fonds station2 changes
SBBIC 1 723 | 723 · IC 51 1625 | 1625 · RE 6 3976 | 397613:20 Geneva station
2h07
15:27 La Chaux-de-Fonds station2 changes
SBBIR 90 1823 | 1823 · IC 5 527 | 527 · IR 66 3226 | 322614:05 Geneva station
1h52
15:57 La Chaux-de-Fonds station2 changes
SBBIC 1 725 | 725 · IC 51 1627 | 1627 · RE 6 3978 | 397814:20 Geneva station
2h07
16:27 La Chaux-de-Fonds station2 changes
SBBIR 90 1825 | 1825 · IC 5 529 | 529 · IR 66 3228 | 322815:05 Geneva station
1h52
16:57 La Chaux-de-Fonds station2 changes
SBBIC 1 727 | 727 · IC 51 1629 | 1629 · RE 6 3980 | 398015:20 Geneva station
2h07
17:27 La Chaux-de-Fonds station2 changes
SBBIR 90 1827 | 1827 · IC 5 531 | 531 · IR 66 3230 | 323016:05 Geneva station
1h52
17:57 La Chaux-de-Fonds station2 changes
SBBIC 1 729 | 729 · IC 51 1631 | 1631 · RE 6 3982 | 398216:20 Geneva station
2h07
18:27 La Chaux-de-Fonds station2 changes
SBBIR 90 1829 | 1829 · IC 5 533 | 533 · IR 66 3234 | 323417:05 Geneva station
1h52
18:57 La Chaux-de-Fonds station2 changes
SBBIR 95 1731 | 1731 · IC 51 1633 | 1633 · RE 6 3984 | 398417:24 Geneva station
2h03
19:27 La Chaux-de-Fonds station2 changes
SBBIR 90 1831 | 1831 · IC 5 535 | 535 · IR 66 3236 | 323618:05 Geneva station
1h52
19:57 La Chaux-de-Fonds station2 changes
SBBIC 1 733 | 733 · IC 51 1635 | 1635 · RE 6 3986 | 398618:20 Geneva station
2h07
20:27 La Chaux-de-Fonds station2 changes
SBBIR 90 1833 | 1833 · IC 5 537 | 537 · IR 66 3238 | 323819:05 Geneva station
1h52
20:57 La Chaux-de-Fonds station2 changes
SBBIC 1 735 | 735 · IC 51 1637 | 1637 · RE 6 3988 | 398819:20 Geneva station
2h07
21:27 La Chaux-de-Fonds station2 changes
SBBIR 90 1835 | 1835 · IC 5 539 | 539 · IR 66 3240 | 324020:05 Geneva station
1h52
21:57 La Chaux-de-Fonds station2 changes
SBBIC 1 737 | 737 · IC 51 1639 | 1639 · RE 6 3990 | 399020:20 Geneva station
2h07
22:27 La Chaux-de-Fonds station2 changes
SBBRE 33 18487 | 18487 · IC 5 541 | 541 · IR 66 3242 | 324220:38 Geneva station
2h19
22:57 La Chaux-de-Fonds station2 changes
SBBIR 95 1739 | 1739 · IC 51 1641 | 1641 · RE 6 3992 | 399221:24 Geneva station
2h03
23:27 La Chaux-de-Fonds station2 changes
SBBRE 33 18489 | 18489 · IC 5 543 | 543 · IR 66 3244 | 324421:38 Geneva station
2h19
23:57 La Chaux-de-Fonds station2 changes
SBBIR 95 1741 | 1741 · IC 51 1643 | 1643 · RE 6 3994 | 399422:19 Geneva station
2h08
0:27 La Chaux-de-Fonds station2 changes
SBBIR 95 1743 | 1743 · IC 51 1645 | 1645 · IR 66 3206 | 320623:15 Geneva station
6h42
5:57 La Chaux-de-Fonds station2 changes
Wednesday 5 August
SBBIR 90 1811 | 1811 · IC 5 515 | 515 · IR 66 3214 | 32148:05 Geneva station
1h52
9:57 La Chaux-de-Fonds station2 changes
SBBIC 1 713 | 713 · IC 51 1615 | 1615 · RE 6 3966 | 39668:20 Geneva station
2h07
10:27 La Chaux-de-Fonds station2 changes
SBBIR 90 1813 | 1813 · IC 5 517 | 517 · IR 66 3216 | 32169:05 Geneva station
1h52
10:57 La Chaux-de-Fonds station2 changes
SBBIC 1 715 | 715 · IC 51 1617 | 1617 · RE 6 3968 | 39689:20 Geneva station
2h07
11:27 La Chaux-de-Fonds station2 changes
SBBIR 90 1815 | 1815 · IC 5 519 | 519 · IR 66 3218 | 321810:05 Geneva station
1h52
11:57 La Chaux-de-Fonds station2 changes
SBBIC 1 717 | 717 · IC 51 1619 | 1619 · RE 6 3970 | 397010:20 Geneva station
2h07
12:27 La Chaux-de-Fonds station2 changes
SBBIR 90 1817 | 1817 · IC 5 521 | 521 · IR 66 3220 | 322011:05 Geneva station
1h52
12:57 La Chaux-de-Fonds station2 changes

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Geneva to La Chaux-de-Fonds

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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.

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
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
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 La Chaux-de-Fonds trainsSBB, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) trains will get you between Geneva and La Chaux-de-Fonds from £31. 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
1h 52m
Cheapest Price
£31
SBB frequency
9 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 52m
Cheapest Price
£83
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) frequency
25 a day

Complete guide to La Chaux-de-Fonds

Things to do in La Chaux-de-Fonds

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.

  • Must visit

Musée international d'horlogerie

Major watchmaking museum tracing local craftsmanship, tools and timepieces; essential for understanding the town’s identity and industry.

  • Recommended

Musée des beaux-arts La Chaux-de-Fonds

Art museum with 19th- to 21st-century works, design and regional artists, housed in a distinguished historic building near the centre.

  • Recommended

Maison blanche

Museum in Le Corbusier’s childhood home presenting his early environment, decorative schemes and formative links to the town.

Swiss franc (CHF, Fr.)

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.

Average meal costs

Budget
CHF 15-25 for fast food or a simple lunch.
Mid-range
CHF 30-50 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
CHF 70+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
CHF 4-6 for a coffee or cappuccino.

Tipping culture

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.

FAQs: Geneva to La Chaux-de-Fonds train

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.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Geneva to La Chaux-de-Fonds can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £31, while the average price tends to be around £40.
The train journey from Geneva to La Chaux-de-Fonds covers a distance of 113 km and takes approximately 1h 52m. Trains run 9 per day.
The train distance from Geneva to La Chaux-de-Fonds is 113 km.
The first train from Geneva to La Chaux-de-Fonds leaves at 0:08.
The last train from Geneva to La Chaux-de-Fonds departs at 23:42.
Trains from Geneva to La Chaux-de-Fonds run approximately 9 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Geneva to La Chaux-de-Fonds.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Geneva to La Chaux-de-Fonds.
To travel from Geneva to La Chaux-de-Fonds, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Geneva to La Chaux-de-Fonds.
The train station in Geneva that goes to La Chaux-de-Fonds is Geneva station, and it arrives at La Chaux-de-Fonds station.
The cheapest way to get from Geneva to La Chaux-de-Fonds is by train, costing approximately £31.
Booking trains from Geneva to La Chaux-de-Fonds 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 La Chaux-de-Fonds is considered scenic, offering picturesque views of Lake Geneva, rolling countryside, and charming Swiss villages along the way.
Yes, a day trip from Geneva to La Chaux-de-Fonds is feasible. The journey takes 1h 52m and covers a distance of 113 km. There are 8 trains available per day.
A two-day visit is recommended to explore La Chaux-de-Fonds, including its renowned watchmaking heritage and UNESCO-listed urban planning.
Yes, you can take the train from Geneva to La Chaux-de-Fonds.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Geneva and La Chaux-de-Fonds

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.

Departure train stations in Geneva
Arrival train stations in La Chaux-de-Fonds

Which Geneva station do trains to La Chaux-de-Fonds leave from?

Trains from Geneva to La Chaux-de-Fonds 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.

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.

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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