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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Zurich to Geneva International Airport
Cheapest price on 11 Oct
£58
Average ticket price on 11 Oct
£62
Fastest journey on 11 Oct
3 h 15 m
Average journey duration on 11 Oct
3 h 20 m
Trains on 11 Oct
15
Distance
225 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Zurich to Geneva International Airport is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Zurich to Geneva International Airport will cost around £62 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £58.
On Sun 11 Oct, we found 15 trains from Zurich to Geneva International Airport, including 3 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 225 km distance in an average of 3 h 20 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 15 m .
The slowest trains will take 3 h 28 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.
IC 1 10710 | 107108:223h15Zurich HB11:37Genève-Aéroport£581One-way0 changes- IC 1 10712 | 107129:223h15Zurich HB12:37Genève-Aéroport£591One-way0 changes
- S 16 19629 | 19629 · IC 1 10710 | 107108:063h31Zürich Oerlikon11:37Genève-Aéroport£591One-way1 change
- S 12 19229 | 19229 · IC 1 10710 | 107108:093h28Zurich Altstetten11:37Genève-Aéroport£591One-way1 change
- S 12 19233 | 19233 · IC 1 10712 | 107129:093h28Zurich Altstetten12:37Genève-Aéroport£591One-way1 change
- IC 1 10712 | 107129:223h15Zurich HB12:37Genève-Aéroport£591One-way0 changes
- IC 1 10710 | 107108:223h15Zurich HB11:37Genève-Aéroport£581One-way0 changes
- IC 1 10714 | 1071410:223h15Zurich HB13:37Genève-Aéroport£711One-way0 changes
- S 12 19237 | 19237 · IC 1 10714 | 1071410:093h28Zurich Altstetten13:37Genève-Aéroport£711One-way1 change
- S 12 19233 | 19233 · IC 1 10712 | 107129:093h28Zurich Altstetten12:37Genève-Aéroport£591One-way1 change
Journey information
Overview: Train from Zurich to Geneva International Airport
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Trains from Zurich to Geneva International Airport run on average 23 times per day, taking around 3h 12m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £48 if you book in advance.
There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:04, the last at 08:16. The fastest train covers the 225 km distance in 2h 48m.
Distance 225 km |
Average train duration 3h 12m |
Cheapest ticket price £48 |
Trains per day 23 |
Direct trains 6 |
Fastest train 2h 48m |
First train 6:04 |
Last train 8:16 |
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Best time to book 14 days |
Live departures
Zurich to Geneva International Airport train times
The table below shows live departures for Zurich to Geneva International Airport trains for today, Saturday 10 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| S 16 19629 | 19629 · IC 1 10710 | 10710 | 8:06 Zürich Oerlikon | 3h31 | 11:37 Genève-Aéroport | 1 change | |
| S 12 19229 | 19229 · IC 1 10710 | 10710 | 8:09 Zurich Altstetten | 3h28 | 11:37 Genève-Aéroport | 1 change | |
| IC 1 10710 | 10710 | 8:22 Zurich HB | 3h15 | 11:37 Genève-Aéroport | 0 changesdirect | |
| S 11 19131 | 19131 · IC 81 10810 | 10810 · IR 15 2514 | 2514 | 8:24 Zurich Altstetten | 3h51 | 12:15 Genève-Aéroport | 2 changes | |
| S 8 18831 | 18831 · IC 81 10810 | 10810 · IR 15 2514 | 2514 | 8:30 Zürich Oerlikon | 3h45 | 12:15 Genève-Aéroport | 2 changes | |
| IC 81 10810 | 10810 · IR 15 2514 | 2514 | 8:44 Zurich HB | 3h31 | 12:15 Genève-Aéroport | 1 change | |
| S 16 19633 | 19633 · IC 1 10712 | 10712 | 9:06 Zürich Oerlikon | 3h31 | 12:37 Genève-Aéroport | 1 change | |
| S 12 19233 | 19233 · IC 1 10712 | 10712 | 9:09 Zurich Altstetten | 3h28 | 12:37 Genève-Aéroport | 1 change | |
| IC 1 10712 | 10712 | 9:22 Zurich HB | 3h15 | 12:37 Genève-Aéroport | 0 changesdirect | |
| S 11 19135 | 19135 · IC 8 10812 | 10812 · IR 15 2516 | 2516 | 9:24 Zurich Altstetten | 3h51 | 13:15 Genève-Aéroport | 2 changes | |
| S 8 18835 | 18835 · IC 8 10812 | 10812 · IR 15 2516 | 2516 | 9:30 Zürich Oerlikon | 3h45 | 13:15 Genève-Aéroport | 2 changes | |
| IC 8 10812 | 10812 · IR 15 2516 | 2516 | 9:44 Zurich HB | 3h31 | 13:15 Genève-Aéroport | 1 change | |
| S 16 19637 | 19637 · IC 1 10714 | 10714 | 10:06 Zürich Oerlikon | 3h31 | 13:37 Genève-Aéroport | 1 change | |
| S 12 19237 | 19237 · IC 1 10714 | 10714 | 10:09 Zurich Altstetten | 3h28 | 13:37 Genève-Aéroport | 1 change | |
| IC 1 10714 | 10714 | 10:22 Zurich HB | 3h15 | 13:37 Genève-Aéroport | 0 changesdirect | |
| IC 5 520 | 520 · IR 90 1820 | 1820 | 12:04 Zurich HB | 3h01 | 15:05 Genève-Aéroport | 1 change | |
| IC 1 718 | 718 | 12:15 Zürich Oerlikon | 3h22 | 15:37 Genève-Aéroport | 0 changesdirect | |
| S 9 18945 | 18945 · IC 1 718 | 718 | 12:16 Zürich Oerlikon | 3h21 | 15:37 Genève-Aéroport | 1 change | |
| S 5 18545 | 18545 · IC 1 718 | 718 | 12:16 Zurich Altstetten | 3h21 | 15:37 Genève-Aéroport | 1 change | |
| IC 1 718 | 718 | 12:32 Zurich HB | 3h05 | 15:37 Genève-Aéroport | 0 changesdirect | |
| RE 48 4921 | 4921 · IC 5 522 | 522 · IR 90 1822 | 1822 | 12:48 Zürich Oerlikon | 3h17 | 16:05 Genève-Aéroport | 2 changes | |
| IR 35 2368 | 2368 · IC 5 522 | 522 · IR 90 1822 | 1822 | 12:59 Zurich Altstetten | 3h06 | 16:05 Genève-Aéroport | 2 changes | |
| IC 5 522 | 522 · IR 90 1822 | 1822 | 13:04 Zurich HB | 3h01 | 16:05 Genève-Aéroport | 1 change | |
| IR 55 720 | 720 · IC 51 1624 | 1624 · IR 95 1722 | 1722 | 13:15 Zürich Oerlikon | 3h30 | 16:45 Genève-Aéroport | 2 changes | |
| S 9 18949 | 18949 · IR 55 1772 | 1772 · IC 51 1624 | 1624 · IR 95 1722 | 1722 | 13:16 Zürich Oerlikon | 3h29 | 16:45 Genève-Aéroport | 3 changes | |
| S 5 18549 | 18549 · IR 55 1772 | 1772 · IC 51 1624 | 1624 · IR 95 1722 | 1722 | 13:16 Zurich Altstetten | 3h29 | 16:45 Genève-Aéroport | 3 changes | |
| IR 55 1772 | 1772 · IC 51 1624 | 1624 · IR 95 1722 | 1722 | 13:29 Zurich HB | 3h16 | 16:45 Genève-Aéroport | 2 changes | |
| IR 35 2370 | 2370 · IC 5 524 | 524 · IR 90 1824 | 1824 | 13:59 Zurich Altstetten | 3h06 | 17:05 Genève-Aéroport | 2 changes | |
| IC 5 524 | 524 · IR 90 1824 | 1824 | 14:04 Zurich HB | 3h01 | 17:05 Genève-Aéroport | 1 change | |
| S 5 18553 | 18553 · IC 1 722 | 722 | 14:16 Zurich Altstetten | 3h21 | 17:37 Genève-Aéroport | 1 change | |
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FAQs: Zurich to Geneva International Airport train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Zurich to Geneva International Airport 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 International Airport, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Zurich and Geneva International Airport
Most Zurich to Geneva International Airport trains use the Zürich Oerlikon to Genève station pair. Use this guide to compare Zurich and Geneva International Airport train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Zürich HB from Zurich city centre
Zürich HB is 1 km from Zurich city centre. Public transport options include:
Zürich HB train station facilities and services
Zürich HB 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: Restaurant Au Premier, Brasserie Federal
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Zürich HB. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Zürich HB. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Zürich HB: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Zürich HB: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Zürich HB: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Schweizerhof Zürich, Hotel St. Gotthard, Central Plaza Hotel.
Getting to Zürich Oerlikon from Zurich city centre
Zürich Oerlikon is 5 km from Zurich city centre. Public transport options include:
Zürich Oerlikon train station facilities and services
Zürich Oerlikon 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: Negishi Sushi Bar, Le Muh
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Zürich Oerlikon. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Zürich Oerlikon. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Zürich Oerlikon: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Zürich Oerlikon: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Zürich Oerlikon: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Courtyard Zurich North, Swissotel Zurich, Hotel Sternen Oerlikon.
Getting to Zürich Altstetten from Zurich city centre
Zürich Altstetten is 5 km from Zurich city centre. Public transport options include:
Zürich Altstetten train station facilities and services
Zürich Altstetten 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 Markthalle, Restaurant LaSalle
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Zürich Altstetten. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Zürich Altstetten. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Zürich Altstetten: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Zürich Altstetten: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Zürich Altstetten: Elevators.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Placid Hotel Zurich, Best Western Hotel Spirgarten, H+ Hotel Zürich.
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