Neuchâtel to Geneva train with SBB

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Neuchâtel to Geneva

Showing times and prices for 25 Aug

Cheapest price

£23

Average price

£48

Fastest journey

1 h 16 m

Average duration

1 h 16 m

Trains per day

22

Distance

106 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Neuchâtel to Geneva will cost around £48 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £23.

Fast trains

Of the 22 trains that leave Neuchâtel for Geneva every day 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 106 km distance in an average of 1 h 16 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 16 m .

The slowest trains will take 1 h 16 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

  • SBBB 106 | 97013 · IR 57 1658 | 1658
    8:121h31
    Neuchâtel
    9:43Geneva station
    £231One-way
    1 change
  • SBBIR 57 1658 | 1658
    8:181h25
    Neuchatel
    9:43Geneva station
    £231One-way
    0 changes
  • SBBB 107 | 96067 · IC 51 1614 | 1614 · IC 1 710 | 710
    10:011h24
    Neuchâtel
    11:25Geneva station
    £251One-way
    2 changes
  • SBBIC 5 512 | 512 · IR 90 1812 | 1812
    9:391h16
    Neuchatel
    10:55Geneva station
    £261One-way
    1 change
  • SBBB 106 | 97029 · IC 5 512 | 512 · IR 90 1812 | 1812
    9:321h23
    Neuchâtel
    10:55Geneva station
    £261One-way
    2 changes

Live departures

Neuchâtel to Geneva train times

The table below shows live departures for Neuchâtel to Geneva trains for tomorrow, Tuesday 25 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
SBBIC 51 1604 | 1604 · IC 1 702 | 7026:09 Neuchatel
1h16
7:25 Geneva station1 change
SBBB 107 | 96013 · IR 57 1654 | 16546:10 Neuchâtel
1h33
7:43 Geneva station1 change
SBBIR 57 1654 | 16546:18 Neuchatel
1h25
7:43 Geneva station0 changesdirect
SBBB 107 | 96019 · IC 51 506 | 506 · IR 90 1806 | 18066:30 Neuchâtel
1h25
7:55 Geneva station2 changes
SBBIC 51 506 | 506 · IR 90 1806 | 18066:39 Neuchatel
1h16
7:55 Geneva station1 change
SBBB 107 | 96025 · IC 51 1608 | 1608 · IC 1 704 | 7047:01 Neuchâtel
1h24
8:25 Geneva station2 changes
SNCF | TGV Lyria9264 · 9773+TER Mobigo | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187181227:06 Neuchatel
8h30
15:36 Geneva station2 changes
SBBIC 51 1608 | 1608 · IC 1 704 | 7047:09 Neuchatel
1h16
8:25 Geneva station1 change
SBBB 107 | 96027 · IR 57 1656 | 16567:11 Neuchâtel
1h32
8:43 Geneva station1 change
SBBIR 57 1656 | 16567:18 Neuchatel
1h25
8:43 Geneva station0 changesdirect
SBBB 106 | 97005 · IC 5 508 | 508 · IR 90 1808 | 18087:32 Neuchâtel
1h23
8:55 Geneva station2 changes
SBBIC 51 1610 | 1610 · IC 1 706 | 7068:09 Neuchatel
1h16
9:25 Geneva station1 change
SBBB 106 | 97013 · IR 57 1658 | 16588:12 Neuchâtel
1h31
9:43 Geneva station1 change
SBBIR 57 1658 | 16588:18 Neuchatel
1h25
9:43 Geneva station0 changesdirect
SBBB 106 | 97017 · IC 5 510 | 510 · IR 90 1810 | 18108:32 Neuchâtel
1h23
9:55 Geneva station2 changes
SBBIC 5 510 | 510 · IR 90 1810 | 18108:39 Neuchatel
1h16
9:55 Geneva station1 change
SBBB 107 | 96055 · IC 51 1612 | 1612 · IC 1 708 | 7089:01 Neuchâtel
1h24
10:25 Geneva station2 changes
SBBIC 51 1612 | 1612 · IC 1 708 | 7089:09 Neuchatel
1h16
10:25 Geneva station1 change
SBBB 106 | 97029 · IC 5 512 | 512 · IR 90 1812 | 18129:32 Neuchâtel
1h23
10:55 Geneva station2 changes
SBBIC 5 512 | 512 · IR 90 1812 | 18129:39 Neuchatel
1h16
10:55 Geneva station1 change
SBBB 107 | 96067 · IC 51 1614 | 1614 · IC 1 710 | 71010:01 Neuchâtel
1h24
11:25 Geneva station2 changes
SNCF | TGV Lyria9268 · 9781+TER Mobigo | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 11871812412:06 Neuchatel
9h30
21:36 Geneva station2 changes

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How far in advance should I book train tickets from Neuchâtel to Geneva?

The best time to book your train from Neuchâtel to Geneva is 70 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Neuchâtel to Geneva route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Neuchâtel to Geneva per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from Neuchâtel to Geneva.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Neuchâtel to Geneva

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Trains from Neuchâtel to Geneva run on average 19 times per day, taking around 1h 17m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £17 if you book in advance.

There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:56. The fastest train covers the 106 km distance in 1h 16m.

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
106 km
Average train duration
1h 17m
Cheapest ticket price
£17
Trains per day
19
Direct trains
1
Fastest train
1h 16m
First train
0:01
Last train
23:56
Cheapest Month
Jun
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Thu
Least Busy Day
Fri
Best time to book
21 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 Neuchâtel to Geneva trainsSBB, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) trains will get you between Neuchâtel and Geneva from £17. 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 16m
Cheapest Price
£17
SBB frequency
19 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 16m
Cheapest Price
£67
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) frequency
50 a day

Complete guide to Geneva

Things to do in Geneva

Discover the best of Geneva — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Geneva trip today.

  • Must visit

Musée d'art et d'histoire

Major art and archaeology museum with collections from antiquity to modern works. A rewarding choice for a broad cultural visit.

  • Must visit

International Red Cross and Red Crescent Museum

International Red Cross and Red Crescent museum with immersive exhibitions on humanitarian action, conflict and human dignity.

  • Recommended

Musée d'histoire des sciences

Science museum in a handsome lakeside villa with historic instruments and hands-on displays. Especially enjoyable for curious visitors.

Swiss franc (CHF, Fr.)

Geneva is pricier than most European cities, with high hotel, dining and transport costs, though public transport is efficient and some hotels include local travel cards.

Average meal costs

Budget
CHF 15-25 for fast food or a simple lunch.
Mid-range
CHF 35-60 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
CHF 90+ per person for upscale restaurants.
Coffee
CHF 4.50-6 for a cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service is usually included. Round up in restaurants and cafés or leave 5-10% for excellent service; round up taxi fares modestly.

FAQs: Neuchâtel to Geneva train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Neuchâtel 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.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Neuchâtel to Geneva can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £17, while the average price tends to be around £30.
The train journey from Neuchâtel to Geneva covers a distance of 106 km and takes approximately 1h 16m. Trains run 19 per day.
The train distance from Neuchâtel to Geneva is 106 km.
The first train from Neuchâtel to Geneva leaves at 0:01.
The last train from Neuchâtel to Geneva departs at 23:56.
Trains from Neuchâtel to Geneva run approximately 19 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Neuchâtel to Geneva.
Yes, there is a direct train between Neuchâtel and Geneva. The service operates 1 times per day, provided by SBB, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS).
To travel from Neuchâtel to Geneva, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Neuchâtel to Geneva.
The train station in Neuchâtel that goes to Geneva is Neuchatel, and it arrives at Geneva station.
The cheapest way to get from Neuchâtel to Geneva is by train, costing approximately £17.
Booking trains from Neuchâtel 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 Neuchatel to Geneva is considered scenic, offering picturesque views of Lake Neuchatel, the Jura Mountains, and vineyards along the way, culminating in the stunning backdrop of Lake Geneva as you approach the city.
Yes, a day trip from Neuchatel to Geneva is feasible, given that the journey takes 1h 16m and covers a distance of 106 km. There are 17 trains per day available for this route.
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 Neuchâtel to Geneva.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Neuchâtel and Geneva

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

Departure train stations in Neuchâtel
Arrival train stations in Geneva

Which Neuchâtel station do trains to Geneva leave from?

Trains from Neuchâtel to Geneva leave from Neuchatel. The station is 1 km from Neuchâtel city centre at Place de la Gare 1, 2000 Neuchâtel, Switzerland.
NeuchatelPlace de la Gare 1, 2000 Neuchâtel, Switzerland+41 51 225 78 00WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Neuchatel from Neuchâtel city centre

Bus106, 107, 109, 421 · 1m · every ~28 min
109, 107, 106, 421 · 2m · every ~28 min

Neuchatel train station facilities and services

Neuchatel 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: Restaurant Le Jura, Brasserie Le Cardinal

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Neuchatel. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Neuchatel. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Neuchatel: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Neuchatel: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Neuchatel: Ramps, restrooms.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel Alpes et Lac, Beau-Rivage Hotel, Hotel Touring au Lac.

Neuchâtel, St-HonoréNeuchâtel, St-Honoré, 2000 Neuchâtel, SwitzerlandWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Neuchâtel, St-Honoré from Neuchâtel city centre

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Neuchâtel, St-Honoré train station facilities and services

Neuchâtel, St-Honoré has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.

Food and drink

Food options include: Food kiosks are available inside the station.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free WiFi available at the station. ATMs are aTM services are available at the station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Neuchâtel, St-Honoré.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Neuchâtel, St-Honoré: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Neuchâtel, St-Honoré: Station equipped with facilities for disabled access.

Neuchâtel-Université (FUNI)Neuchâtel-Université (FUNI), 2000 Neuchâtel, SwitzerlandWifiParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Neuchâtel-Université (FUNI) from Neuchâtel city centre

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Neuchâtel-Université (FUNI) train station facilities and services

Neuchâtel-Université (FUNI) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Neuchâtel-Université (FUNI). ATMs are available at Neuchâtel-Université (FUNI).

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Neuchâtel-Université (FUNI).

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Neuchâtel-Université (FUNI): Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Neuchâtel-Université (FUNI): Accessible for individuals with mobility impairments.

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