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Museum Uster
Local history museum presenting Uster's social, industrial and cultural development in a compact setting near the old town.
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Geneva to Uster train times
The table below shows live departures for Geneva to Uster trains for today, Friday 28 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
.png) | 5:33 Geneva | 3h32 | 9:05 Uster | 1 change | |
| 6:35 Geneva | 3h30 | 10:05 Uster | 1 change | |
| 7:35 Geneva | 3h30 | 11:05 Uster | 1 change | |
| 8:35 Geneva | 3h30 | 12:05 Uster | 1 change | |
| 9:35 Geneva | 3h30 | 13:05 Uster | 1 change | |
| 10:35 Geneva | 3h30 | 14:05 Uster | 1 change | |
| 11:35 Geneva | 3h30 | 15:05 Uster | 1 change | |
| 12:35 Geneva | 3h30 | 16:05 Uster | 1 change | |
| 13:35 Geneva | 3h30 | 17:05 Uster | 1 change | |
| 14:35 Geneva | 3h30 | 18:05 Uster | 1 change | |
| 15:35 Geneva | 3h30 | 19:05 Uster | 1 change | |
| 16:35 Geneva | 3h30 | 20:05 Uster | 1 change | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Geneva to Uster
SwitzerlandSwitzerland
Trains from Geneva to Uster run on average 5 times per day, taking around 3h 1m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £144 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:41, the last at 20:36. The fastest train covers the 234 km distance in 3h 30m.
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 234 km |
Average train duration 3h 1m |
Cheapest ticket price £144 |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 3h 30m |
First train 0:41 |
Last train 20:36 |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
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 Uster trainsSBB, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) trains will get you between Geneva and Uster from £144. 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 20m
Cheapest Price
£53
SBB frequency
5 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
3h 30m
Cheapest Price
£144
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) frequency
12 a day
Complete guide to Uster
Things to do in Uster
Discover the best of Uster — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Uster trip today.
- Recommended
Textilmuseum Neuthal
Industrial heritage museum in a former textile factory, explaining machinery and working life that shaped the Zurich Oberland.
Kunst Museum Wetzikon
Art museum in nearby Wetzikon showing Swiss and international works in a bright modern space with changing exhibitions.
- Must visit
Greifensee Uferweg
Lakeside nature reserve and walking area with reeds, birdlife and wide water views; ideal for gentle outdoor time close to Uster.
- Recommended
Stadtpark Uster
Central park around a pond with paths, lawns and seasonal events, popular for a relaxed walk near the town centre.
- Recommended
Altstadt Uster
Traffic-free old-town area with historic buildings, local shops and civic spaces that shows the everyday character of central Uster.
Zürcher Geschnetzeltes
A Zürcher classic of sliced veal in a creamy white wine and mushroom sauce, traditionally served with rösti. It reflects the cuisine of the wider Zurich region around Uster.
- Gluten-free
Rösti
Crisp fried potato cake from the Swiss German regions, often eaten plain or as a side. It is a staple comfort food in and around Zurich and Uster.
- Vegetarian
Cheese Fondue
Swiss cheese fondue made by melting local cheeses with white wine and garlic. It is a social winter dish strongly associated with traditional Swiss dining.
Restaurant Freudenberg
Well-known local restaurant serving Swiss and seasonal dishes in a traditional setting, suitable for a relaxed meal in the town centre.
The Butcher Uster
Casual, modern restaurant in Uster known for burgers and grilled dishes, with a lively atmosphere suited to an easy lunch or dinner.
Ristorante Pizzeria Roma
Established Italian venue in Uster offering pizzas and classic Mediterranean dishes in a friendly, informal atmosphere.
Swiss franc (CHF, Fr.)
Uster is costly by European standards. Hotels, dining and local transport are pricier than in nearby EU cities, though slightly lower than central Zürich.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- CHF 12-20 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- CHF 25-45 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- CHF 70+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- CHF 4.50-6 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up in cafés and taxis, or leave 5-10% for very good restaurant service; small tips are appreciated, not expected.
FAQs: Geneva to Uster train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Geneva to Uster 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 Uster, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Geneva to Uster can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £144, while the average price tends to be around £146.
The train journey from Geneva to Uster covers a distance of 234 km and takes approximately 3h 30m. Trains run 5 per day.
The train distance from Geneva to Uster is 234 km.
The first train from Geneva to Uster leaves at 0:41.
The last train from Geneva to Uster departs at 20:36.
Trains from Geneva to Uster run approximately 5 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Geneva to Uster.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Geneva to Uster.
To travel from Geneva to Uster, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Geneva to Uster.
The train station in Geneva that goes to Uster is Geneva station, and it arrives at Uster station.
The cheapest way to get from Geneva to Uster is by train, costing approximately £144.
Booking trains from Geneva to Uster in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Geneva to Uster offers scenic views, particularly as it passes through the picturesque Swiss countryside, including glimpses of Lake Geneva and the rolling hills and mountains of the region.
A day trip from Geneva to Uster is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 30m. However, there are 5 trains per day covering the 234 km distance.
For a visit to Uster, spending 1 to 2 days should suffice to explore its main attractions, enjoy local dining, and experience the serene Swiss environment.
Yes, you can take the train from Geneva to Uster.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Geneva and Uster
Most Geneva to Uster trains use the Genève to Uster station pair, with some services arriving at Nänikon-Greifensee. Use this guide to compare Geneva and Uster 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 Uster
Which Geneva station do trains to Uster leave from?
Trains from Geneva to Uster 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, Palais EynardRue de la Croix-Rouge 4, 1204 Genève, Switzerland
City-centre transport
Getting to Genève, Palais Eynard from Geneva city centre
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Genève, Palais Eynard train station facilities and services
Genève, Palais Eynard has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafes and vending machines available.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Available throughout the station. ATMs are located near the main entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Genève, Palais Eynard.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Genève, Palais Eynard: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Genève, Palais Eynard: Facilities for disabled passengers available.
Which Uster station do trains from Geneva arrive at?
Trains from Geneva to Uster most often arrive at Uster. Some services arrive at Nänikon-Greifensee, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Uster arrival station.
UsterBahnhofstrasse, 8610 Uster, Switzerland+41 848 988 988
City-centre transport
Getting to Uster from Uster city centre
S-BahnS5, S9, S14
BusSeveral lines available
Uster train station facilities and services
Uster has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Ochsen, Restaurant Krone Uster
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Uster. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Uster. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Uster: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Uster: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Uster: Ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Illuster, Hotel Residence Loren, Hotel Restaurant Ochsen.
Nänikon-Greifensee8606 Uster, Switzerland
City-centre transport
Getting to Nänikon-Greifensee from Uster city centre
Nänikon-Greifensee is 3 km from Uster city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainS14, S5, S9, Sn9, S · 3m · £3 · every ~10 min
Nänikon-Greifensee train station facilities and services
Nänikon-Greifensee has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Nänikon-Greifensee.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Nänikon-Greifensee.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Nänikon-Greifensee: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Nänikon-Greifensee: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Nänikon-Greifensee.
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