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The cheapest and fastest trains from Gothenburg to Geneva

Showing times and prices for 15 Jul

Cheapest price

£81

Average price

£87

Fastest journey

1 d 43 m

Average duration

1 d 2 h 17 m

Trains per day

Distance

1339 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Gothenburg to Geneva is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Gothenburg to Geneva will cost around £87 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £81.

Fast trains

To travel from Gothenburg to Geneva you need to make at least 6 changes.

R 1063 · ICL 50047 · Bus GROEN · ECE 397
8:5524h43
Gothenburg Centralstation
9:38Geneva station
£811One-way
7 changes
R 1095 · ICL 50063 · Bus GROEN · ECE 1199
12:5526h00
Gothenburg Centralstation
14:55Geneva station
£901One-way
8 changes
R 1095 · ICL 50063 · Bus GROEN · ECE 1199
12:5526h43
Gothenburg Centralstation
15:38Geneva station
£901One-way
7 changes
R 1095 · ICL 50063 · Bus GROEN · ECE 1199
12:5527h43
Gothenburg Centralstation
16:38Geneva station
£901One-way
6 changes

Travel Information

Compare train, coach and flight for Gothenburg to Geneva

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Gothenburg to Geneva among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £72. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 52m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £72, and a flight costs an average of £80.

Distance: 1339 km

Compare train with

Most popular Train	Flight	Coach
£132 Average Price	£186 Average Price	£128 Average Price Cheapest
21h 38m Average total duration 21h 8m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	5h 52m Average total duration Fastest 2h 52m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time*	30h 24m Average total duration 29h 54m Onboard + 30m Additional time*
Most popular train company	Most popular airline	Most popular bus company
Direct Options	Direct Options	Direct Options

Live departures

Gothenburg to Geneva train times

The table below shows live departures for Gothenburg to Geneva trains for today, Tuesday 14 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at

Provider	Departs	Duration	Arrives	Changes
R 1063 · ICL 50047 · Bus GROEN · ECE 397	8:55 Gothenburg Centralstation	24h43	9:38 Geneva station	7 changes
R 1095 · ICL 50063 · Bus GROEN · ECE 1199	12:55 Gothenburg Centralstation	27h43	16:38 Geneva station	6 changes
R 1095 · ICL 50063 · Bus GROEN · ECE 1199	12:55 Gothenburg Centralstation	26h43	15:38 Geneva station	7 changes
R 1095 · ICL 50063 · Bus GROEN · ECE 1199	12:55 Gothenburg Centralstation	26h00	14:55 Geneva station	8 changes
R 1151 · IC 50193 · Bus GROEN · IC 5751	19:55 Gothenburg Centralstation	24h10	20:05 Geneva station	6 changes

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Deutsche Bahn as well as Oresundstag offer trains services from Gothenburg to Geneva.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Gothenburg to Geneva

Sweden

Switzerland

Trains from Gothenburg to Geneva run on average 5 times per day, taking around 21h 8m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £81 but you can travel from only £72 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 00:03, the last at 23:50. The fastest train covers the 1339 km distance in 22h 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

Cheapest alternative travel mode

Coach from £72

Distance

1339 km

Average train duration

21h 8m

Cheapest ticket price

£81

Trains per day

Fastest train

22h 30m

First train

0:03

Last train

23:50

Cheapest Month

Jan

Cheapest Day

Wed

High Season

Oct - Dec

Low Season

Apr - Jun

Busiest Day

Sun

Least Busy Day

Sun

Best time to book

7 days

Price information

Cheapest alternative travel mode

Coach from £72

Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Oresundstag from Gothenburg to Geneva trainsDeutsche Bahn, Oresundstag trains will get you between Gothenburg and Geneva from £72. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Deutsche Bahn

About

Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average Duration

22h 30m

Cheapest Price

£81

Deutsche Bahn frequency

5 a day

Luggage included

Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves

Luggage storage

Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.

Cancellation Policy

Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?

Refund

If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.

Amenities on board the train

Wifi

Food sold onboard

Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.

Seat reservation

Second Class:
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.

Toilets

USB plugs

Accessibility

DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.

Pets

Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.

Quiet zone

Learn more about Deutsche Bahn

Oresundstag

About

Öresundståg is a train company based in Sweden and Denmark. It operates a wide range of services, including regional, express and night trains. The regional trains offer frequent stops and are the most affordable option, while the express trains are faster and more comfortable. The night trains provide overnight journeys and are a great way to save time and money. The company offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets, return tickets, and group tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and comfortable seating. The most popular routes for Öresundståg are between Copenhagen and Malmö, Gothenburg and Malmö, and Stockholm and Malmö. These routes offer travelers a convenient and affordable way to travel between the two countries.

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average Duration

21h 30m

Cheapest Price

£347

Oresundstag frequency

4 a day

Luggage included

Free hand luggage and larger items allowed

Luggage storage

Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas

Cancellation Policy

Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions

Refund

Full refund provided for canceled trains

Amenities on board the train

Wifi

Food sold onboard

Bistro car with snacks and beverages

Seat reservation

Seat reservation not included, can be purchased separately

Toilets

USB plugs

Accessibility

Wheelchair spaces and accessible facilities available

Pets

Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket

Quiet zone

Learn more about Oresundstag

FAQs: Gothenburg to Geneva train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Gothenburg to Geneva 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 Geneva, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

The cost of a train ticket from Gothenburg to Geneva can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £81, while the average price tends to be around £132.

The train journey from Gothenburg to Geneva covers a distance of 1339 km and takes approximately 22h 30m. Trains run 5 per day.

The train distance from Gothenburg to Geneva is 1339 km.

The first train from Gothenburg to Geneva leaves at 0:03.

The last train from Gothenburg to Geneva departs at 23:50.

Trains from Gothenburg to Geneva run approximately 5 times per day.

Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Gothenburg to Geneva.

To get from Gothenburg to Geneva, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.

There is no night train service from Gothenburg to Geneva.

The train station in Gothenburg that goes to Geneva is Gothenburg Centralstation, and it arrives at Geneva station.

The cheapest way to get from Gothenburg to Geneva is by coach, costing approximately £72.

Booking trains from Gothenburg to Geneva in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.

The train journey from Gothenburg to Geneva offers diverse scenic views, including picturesque landscapes as it traverses through Sweden's lush countryside, crosses the German and Swiss regions with charming villages, and offers glimpses of the Alps, providing a visually appealing experience.

A day trip from Gothenburg to Geneva is not feasible as the journey duration is 22h 30m. Trains run 5 times per day. The distance is 1339 km.

In Geneva, you can explore the charming Old Town with its narrow streets and historical buildings, enjoy a boat cruise on Lake Geneva for stunning views of the city and surrounding Alps, and visit the International Red Cross and Red Crescent Museum to learn about humanitarian efforts. Discover the vibrant Carouge district with its bohemian atmosphere and artisan shops, and relax at Bains des Pâquis, a popular lakeside spot for swimming and sunbathing. Don't miss the Jet d'Eau, a large fountain on Lake Geneva, and St. Pierre Cathedral for its archaeological site and panoramic views. Parc des Bastions offers a scenic escape with its Reformation Wall and giant chess boards, while the Palais des Nations provides insight into the United Nations' European headquarters. For watch enthusiasts, the Patek Philippe Museum showcases a vast collection of timepieces and horological artifacts.

To explore Geneva's main attractions, including the Jet d'Eau, St. Pierre Cathedral, and the United Nations Office, a stay of two to three days is typically sufficient.

Yes, you can take the train from Gothenburg to Geneva.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Gothenburg and Geneva

Most Gothenburg to Geneva trains use the Göteborg Centralstation to Genève station pair, with some services arriving at Genève-Aéroport. Use this guide to compare Gothenburg and Geneva train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Gothenburg

Arrival train stations in Geneva

Which Gothenburg station do trains to Geneva leave from?

Trains from Gothenburg to Geneva leave from Göteborg Centralstation. The station is from Gothenburg city centre at Drottningtorget 5, 411 03 Gothenburg, Sweden.

Göteborg CentralstationDrottningtorget 5, 411 03 Gothenburg, Sweden+46 841062600 Wifi

City-centre transport

Getting to Göteborg Centralstation from Gothenburg city centre

Bus60, X5 · 2m · £0.90 · every ~32 min

Tram1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 9, 10, 11, X · 2m · £0.90 · every ~83 min

Göteborg Centralstation train station facilities and services

Göteborg Centralstation has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food options include: Burger King, Espresso House, Frankfurter Cabanossy & Grill, Franks gatukök, Fruit & Berry, Happy M Kitchen, Le Croissant, Lilla London, Metropolitan, Mr. Shou, & many more

Wi-Fi and ATMs

The station WiFi is called "All Station Guests" and is free to use. ATMs are there are 6 ATM machines located in the station.

Tickets and information

The ticket office is open Mon - Fri: 10:15 - 18:30. Information desks are opposite the taxi station. .

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is there are storage lockers at the station that are locked digitally and opened with a code.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Göteborg Centralstation: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Göteborg Centralstation: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Göteborg Centralstation: All entrances to the station are accessible. Barrier-free toilets and handicapped parking spaces are available for a fee. Personalized special assistance can be requested.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel Royal, Hotel Pigalle, ProfilHotels | Opera.

More about Göteborg Centralstation

Which Geneva station do trains from Gothenburg arrive at?

Trains from Gothenburg to Geneva most often arrive at Genève. Some services arrive at Genève-Aéroport, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Geneva arrival station.

GenèvePlace de Cornavin, 1201 Genève, Switzerland+41 900 300 300 Wifi

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.