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Compare train and flight for Geneva to Schwyz
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Geneva to Schwyz among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £61. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 45m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £61, and a flight costs an average of £263.
Distance: 213 km
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Most popular Train | Flight |
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£61 Average Price Cheapest | £284 Average Price |
4h 17m Average total duration 3h 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 45m Average total duration Fastest 45m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Geneva to Schwyz
SwitzerlandSwitzerland
Trains from Geneva to Schwyz run on average 9 times per day, taking around 3h 47m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £54 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 04:30, the last at 23:21. The fastest train covers the 213 km distance in 3h 54m.
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 213 km |
Average train duration 3h 47m |
Cheapest ticket price £54 |
Trains per day 9 |
Fastest train 3h 54m |
First train 04:30 |
Last train 23:21 |
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 from Geneva to Schwyz trainsSBB trains will get you between Geneva and Schwyz from £54. 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
3h 54m
Cheapest Price
£54
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
FAQs: Geneva to Schwyz train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Geneva to Schwyz 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 Schwyz, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Geneva to Schwyz can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £54, while the average price tends to be around £57.
The train journey from Geneva to Schwyz covers a distance of 213 km and takes approximately 3h 54m. Trains run 9 per day.
The first train from Geneva to Schwyz leaves at 4:30.
The train distance from Geneva to Schwyz is 213 km.
The last train from Geneva to Schwyz departs at 23:21.
Trains from Geneva to Schwyz run approximately 9 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Geneva to Schwyz.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Geneva to Schwyz.
To get from Geneva to Schwyz, you can choose from several travel options including train and flight.
There is no night train service from Geneva to Schwyz.
The train station in Geneva that goes to Schwyz is Geneva station, and it arrives at Schwyz station.
The cheapest way to get from Geneva to Schwyz is by train, costing approximately £54.
Booking trains from Geneva to Schwyz 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 Schwyz is considered scenic, offering views of Lake Geneva, the undulating Swiss countryside, and the majestic Alps as you travel through the heart of Switzerland.
A day trip from Geneva to Schwyz is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 54m. However, there are 8 train trips per day.
Two to three days are ideal to explore Schwyz, allowing enough time to visit the Swiss Path, explore the Old Town, and enjoy the scenic landscapes.
Yes, you can take the train from Geneva to Schwyz.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Geneva and Schwyz
Geneva
Schwyz
The major train station for departures in Geneva is Genève. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Genève for your trip from Geneva to Schwyz.
Amenities at train station
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
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:30 AM - 8:30 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
8Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, 24 hours a day. Access via Rue de Montbrillant.
Dining
- Le Bistrot de Charlotte
- Les Brasseurs
- La Matze Restaurant
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
- CHF 2
Hotel
- Warwick Geneva
- Hotel Cornavin
- ibis Styles Genève Gare
Shower
- Cost CHF 10
Lounge
- Located in the main hall
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 532 places
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-8 for trains to France, Italy, and regional destinations
- Hall 2: tram and bus connections
Public transport options for Genève
- Tram: Line 14, Line 15
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Regional and international connections
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
4 kmNumber of platforms
2Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, 24 hours. Access via Route de l'Aéroport.
Dining
- Le Chef Genève Aéroport
- Montreux Jazz Café
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
- CHF 2
Hotel
- Hotel Novotel Suites Geneva
- ibis Geneva Airport Hotel
- Mövenpick Hotel & Casino Geneva
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 190 places, covered
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-2 for trains to Geneva city center and other Swiss destinations
Public transport options for Genève-Aéroport
- Train: Swiss Federal Railways (SBB) connections to Geneva city center and other destinations
- Bus: Several lines available
- Tram: Line 15
The major train station for arrivals in Schwyz is Schwyz. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Schwyz for your journey to Schwyz from Geneva.
Schwyz
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Friday
- 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM Saturday
- Closed on Sunday
Distance to city center
1 kmNumber of platforms
3Wifi
- Free
Parking
- Parking is available 24/7 with access from Bahnhofstrasse.
Dining
- Restaurant Mythen
- Restaurant Wysses Rössli
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps.
WC
- CHF 1
Hotel
- Wysses Rössli Swiss Quality Hotel
- Hotel Hirschen
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 55 places, covered
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-3 for regional and S-Bahn services
Public transport options for Schwyz
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: S-Bahn services
Schwyz, Bahnhof
Amenities at train station
AccessibilitySchwyz, Stoosbahn
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