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The cheapest and fastest trains from Saanen to Geneva

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 19 Sept

Cheapest price on 19 Sept

£42

Average ticket price on 19 Sept

£46

Fastest journey on 19 Sept

2 h 56 m

Average journey duration on 19 Sept

2 h 56 m

Trains on 19 Sept

Distance

91 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Saanen to Geneva will cost around £46 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £42.

Fast trains

On Sat 19 Sept, we found 3 trains from Saanen to Geneva, including 3 direct services.

These direct trains cover the 91 km distance in an average of 2 h 56 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 56 m .

The slowest trains will take 2 h 56 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.

8:392h56
Saanen
11:35Geneva
£421One-way
0 changes
6:392h56
Saanen
9:35Geneva
£481One-way
0 changes
7:392h56
Saanen
10:35Geneva
£481One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train for Saanen to Geneva

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Saanen to Geneva among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £45 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 16m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £45, while a train costs an average of £45.

Distance: 91 km

Compare train with

Most popular Train	Driving
£45 Average Price Cheapest	£61 Average Price (fuel + tolls)
3h 16m Average total duration Fastest 2h 46m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	2h 9m Average total duration (door-to-door)
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest	- CO2 emissions
Most popular train company	Your own car or car rental
Direct Options	Direct Options

Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Saanen to Geneva is a train with an average price of £45.

The fastest way to travel from Saanen to Geneva is by train with an average journey time of 2h 46m.

Yes, you can take a train between Saanen and Geneva.

Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around £45 compared to roughly £61 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £16. The journey takes 2h 46m versus 2h 9m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.

Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.

Live departures

Saanen to Geneva train times

The table below shows live departures for Saanen to Geneva trains for today, Friday 18 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at

Provider	Departs	Duration	Arrives	Changes
R 30 2257 \| 2257 · RE 33 18456 \| 18456	6:38 Saanen station	2h43	9:21 Geneva station	1 change
R 30 2209 \| 2209 · IR 95 1710 \| 1710	7:39 Saanen station	2h56	10:35 Geneva station	1 change
PE 30 2211 \| 2211 · IR 95 1712 \| 1712	8:39 Saanen station	2h56	11:35 Geneva station	1 change
PE 30 2213 \| 2213 · IR 95 1714 \| 1714	9:39 Saanen station	2h56	12:35 Geneva station	1 change
PE 30 2213 \| 2213 · IR 95 1714 \| 1714 · IC 1 712 \| 712	9:39 Saanen station	2h46	12:25 Geneva station	2 changes
PE 30 2215 \| 2215 · IR 95 1716 \| 1716	10:39 Saanen station	2h56	13:35 Geneva station	1 change
B 183 618311 \| 618311+PE GPX 4065 \| 4065+RE 33 18420 \| 18420	10:46 Saanen	3h05	13:51 Geneva station	2 changes
PE 30 2217 \| 2217 · IR 95 1718 \| 1718	11:39 Saanen station	2h56	14:35 Geneva station	1 change
PE 30 2219 \| 2219 · IR 95 1720 \| 1720	12:39 Saanen station	2h56	15:35 Geneva station	1 change
PE 30 2221 \| 2221 · IR 95 1722 \| 1722	13:39 Saanen station	2h56	16:35 Geneva station	1 change
PE 30 2223 \| 2223 · RE 33 18428 \| 18428	14:39 Saanen station	3h12	17:51 Geneva station	1 change
PE 30 2225 \| 2225 · IR 95 1726 \| 1726	15:39 Saanen station	2h56	18:35 Geneva station	1 change
B 183 618325 \| 618325+PE GPX 4075 \| 4075+RE 33 18430 \| 18430	15:46 Saanen	3h05	18:51 Geneva station	2 changes
PE 30 2227 \| 2227 · IR 95 1728 \| 1728	16:39 Saanen station	2h56	19:35 Geneva station	1 change
PE 30 2229 \| 2229 · IR 95 1730 \| 1730	17:39 Saanen station	2h56	20:35 Geneva station	1 change

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Saanen to Geneva

Switzerland

Trains from Saanen to Geneva run on average 8 times per day, taking around 2h 46m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £34 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 00:03, the last at 23:56. The fastest train covers the 91 km distance in 2h 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

91 km

Average train duration

2h 46m

Cheapest ticket price

£34

Trains per day

Fastest train

2h 30m

First train

0:03

Last train

23:56

Cheapest Month

Sept

Cheapest Day

Sat

High Season

Jan - Mar

Low Season

Oct - Dec

Busiest Day

Wed

Least Busy Day

Tue

Best time to book

56 days

Price information

Train companies: SBB from Saanen to Geneva trainsSBB trains will get you between Saanen and Geneva from £43. 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 SBB Duration

2h 30m

Cheapest SBB Price

£34

SBB frequency

6 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

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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.

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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.

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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.

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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: Saanen to Geneva train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Saanen 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 Saanen to Geneva can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £34, while the average price tends to be around £45.

The train journey from Saanen to Geneva covers a distance of 91 km and takes approximately 2h 30m. Trains run 8 per day.

The train distance from Saanen to Geneva is 91 km.

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

The last train from Saanen to Geneva departs at 23:56.

Trains from Saanen to Geneva run approximately 8 times per day.

Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Saanen to Geneva.

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

To travel from Saanen to Geneva, you can take a train.

There is no night train service from Saanen to Geneva.

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

The cheapest way to get from Saanen to Geneva is by train, costing approximately £34.

Booking trains from Saanen 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 Saanen to Geneva is considered quite scenic, offering picturesque views of the Swiss Alps, charming villages, and serene lakes along the way.

A day trip from Saanen to Geneva is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 30m. However, there are 7 trains available per day for this 91 km journey.

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 Saanen to Geneva.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Saanen and Geneva

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

Departure train stations in Saanen

Arrival train stations in Geneva

Which Saanen station do trains to Geneva leave from?

Trains from Saanen to Geneva leave from Saanen. The station is from Saanen city centre at Bahnhofstrasse, 3792 Saanen, Switzerland.

SaanenBahnhofstrasse, 3792 Saanen, Switzerland Lockers

City-centre transport

Getting to Saanen from Saanen city centre

Train30, R30, R39 · 39m · £12 · every ~2 min

BusEv · 38m

Saanen train station facilities and services

Saanen has practical services for this route, including Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Saanen.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Saanen.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Saanen.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Saanen: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Saanen: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Saanen: Elevators, ramps.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Golfhotel Les Hauts de Gstaad & SPA, Hotel Landhaus, Hotel Solsana.

Which Geneva station do trains from Saanen arrive at?

Trains from Saanen 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.