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Train Basel to Geneva: Trip Overview

Train Basel to Geneva: Trip Overview

Average ticket priceUS$65
Average train trip duration2h 44m
Number of daily trains9
Earliest train departure07:03
Distance115 miles
Latest train departure17:03
Please note, this information is subject to change.
Train Companies

Train Companies

Based on 5 reviews, the company was rated 4.8 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the staff and the timeliness but often complained with the cleanliness. Swiss Federal Railways ticket prices on this trip start at US$52.00

CH train companies: Trenitalia, TGV inOui, ÖBB

Basel to Geneva Trains

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Information on this train trip

Daily Trains9
Earliest and Latest Train Departures07:03 - 17:03
Minimum PriceUS$52
Average Ticket PriceUS$65
Minimum Trip Duration2h44m
Average Train Trip Duration2h44m
Distance115 miles
Train Companies on This RouteSwiss Federal Railways
Frequently Asked Questions

Frequently asked questions on the trip Basel - Geneva

The average train ticket price from Basel to Geneva is US$65. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Basel to Geneva is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!

A train trip between Basel and Geneva is around 2h 44m, although the fastest train will take about 2h 44m. This is the time it takes to travel the 116 miles that separates the two cities.

The number of trains from Basel to Geneva can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 9. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Basel to Geneva by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

When taking the train from Basel to Geneva, you can travel comfortably and safely with Swiss Federal Railways.

Trains travelling between Basel and Geneva leave from Basel Central Station or Basel St. Johann and arrive at Gare Routière de Genève, Genève Airport, Genève-Eaux-Vives.

About Train Travel

Train Travel Tips

There are many train stations in the world, explore station pages on Busbud to get all information you need.

No matter if you plan to take a regional or high-speed train to Geneva, the planet will thank you. You’ll help to protect the beautiful landscapes that will unfold before your very eyes.

With up to 30x less CO2 emissions for your train journey between Basel and Geneva, the train is an ecological alternative to flights or personal cars.

Tune out to the fine sounds of your best music playlist on your train trip from Basel to Geneva while indulging in miles on end of beautiful scenic views.

Did you know?

The longest train journey in the world is between Europe and Asia. This long journey starts from Porto in Portugal and crosses the whole European continent to reach Hanoi in Vietnam in 12 days while travelling more than 17,000 km.

The first high-speed train line was inaugurated in 1964, in Japan, to connect Tokyo with Osaka. It was during the Olympics that the first passengers travelled aboard the Shinkansen at a speed of 210 km / h.

Japanese trains are always on time. It is extremely infrequent to see breakdowns during peak periods. In the event of a delay of more than 5 minutes, the crew will personally apologise to each passenger.

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