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Direct trains from Geneva: 106 destinations with no change
From Geneva, you can reach 106 stations in 3 countries without changing trains, including 42 abroad and 0 by night train. Journey times, trains per day and departure station: every figure comes from the official operator timetables for 2 to 29 November 2026.
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Major cities in Switzerland by direct train from Geneva
| City | Fastest journey | Direct trains | Departure station | Trains |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lausanne | 39 min | 110 per day | Genève | InterRegio, RegioExpress, Intercity, EuroCity |
| Montreux | 1h 03min | 72 per day | Genève | InterRegio, RegioExpress, EuroCity |
| Neuchâtel | 1h 27min | 5 per day | Genève | InterRegio |
| Fribourg/Freiburg | 1h 27min | 31 per day | Genève | Intercity, InterRegio |
| Sion | 1h 40min | 40 per day | Genève | InterRegio, EuroCity |
| Bern | 1h 51min | 31 per day | Genève | Intercity, InterRegio |
| Brig | 2h 11min | 39 per day | Genève | InterRegio, EuroCity |
| Visp | 2h 18min | 35 per day | Genève | InterRegio |
| Zurich HB | 2h 53min | 16 per day | Genève | Intercity |
| Lucerne | 3h 07min | 15 per day | Genève | InterRegio |
| Zurich Flughafen | 3h 14min | 14 per day | Genève | Intercity |
| Winterthur | 3h 31min | 14 per day | Genève | Intercity |
| St. Gallen | 4h 17min | 14 per day | Genève | Intercity |
| Chur | 4h 17min | 1 per day | Genève | Intercity |
Abroad: direct destinations from Geneva
France
| Destination | Fastest journey | Direct trains | Departure station | Trains |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Annemasse | 21 min | 108 per day | Genève | Régional, RegioExpress |
| Pougny - Chancy | 26 min | 7 per day | Genève | Régional |
| Bellegarde | 27 min | 23 per day | Genève | TER, TGV |
| Machilly | 38 min | 10 per day | Genève | TER |
| Reignier | 40 min | 20 per day | Genève | TER |
| Bons-en-Chablais | 43 min | 10 per day | Genève | TER |
| Seyssel - Corbonod | 45 min | 9 per day | Genève | TER |
| La Roche-sur-Foron | 48 min | 20 per day | Genève | TER |
| Perrignier | 49 min | 10 per day | Genève | TER |
| Culoz | 55 min | 12 per day | Genève | TER |
| Thonon-les-Bains | 58 min | 10 per day | Genève | TER |
| Saint-Pierre-en-Faucigny | 58 min | 6 per day | Genève | TER |
| Nurieux Gare | 1h 01min | 7 per week | Genève | TGV Lyria |
| Virieu-le-Grand - Belley | 1h 03min | 5 per day | Genève | TER |
| Bonneville | 1h 04min | 6 per day | Genève | TER |
| Aix-les-Bains le Revard | 1h 07min | 6 per day | Genève | TER |
| Évian-les-Bains | 1h 08min | 9 per day | Genève | TER |
| Marignier | 1h 10min | 6 per day | Genève | TER |
| Groisy - Thorens - La Caille | 1h 14min | 14 per day | Genève | TER |
| Cluses | 1h 17min | 6 per day | Genève | TER |
| Tenay - Hauteville | 1h 17min | 6 per day | Genève | TER |
| Chambéry - Challes-les-Eaux | 1h 19min | 5 per day | Genève | TER |
| Bourg-en-Bresse | 1h 20min | 8 per day | Genève | TGV Lyria |
| Pringy | 1h 24min | 14 per day | Genève | TER |
| Magland | 1h 25min | 6 per day | Genève | TER |
Italy
| Destination | Fastest journey | Direct trains | Departure station | Trains |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Domodossola (I) | 2h 43min | 4 per day | Genève | EuroCity |
Night trains from Geneva
No direct night train from Geneva in the official timetables for 2 to 29 November 2026.
Which Geneva station for which destination?
- Genève: 106 direct destinations. Main ones: Zurich HB, Zofingen, Sursee, Lucerne, Zurich Oerlikon, Zurich Flughafen.
- Genève-Aéroport: 50 direct destinations. Main ones: Zurich HB, Zofingen, Sursee, Lucerne, Zurich Oerlikon, Zurich Flughafen.
What this page does not count
- For Switzerland, the timetables of all passenger rail companies are included.
- Abroad, only trains published in our sources are shown: some international trains may be missing.
- Coaches are not counted, even when sold by rail companies.
Method and sources
Figures are calculated by TrainsNews from the official planned timetables published as open data by SNCF Voyageurs (ODbL 1.0) and opentransportdata.swiss (SBB/SKI+) (Conditions opentransportdata.swiss), for 2 to 29 November 2026. A train is direct when you stay on board from the departure station to the arrival station. The number of trains is a daily average over these four weeks, weekends included; the journey time is the fastest one. Timetables change with engineering works and public holidays: always check your train with the operator before you travel. These figures are updated every month.
Frequently asked questions
How many cities can you reach by direct train from Geneva?
From 2 to 29 November 2026, the official timetables let you reach 106 stations with no change from Geneva, in 3 countries, including 42 stations abroad.
Which major city has the most direct trains from Geneva?
Lausanne: 110 per day on average, with a fastest journey of 39 min, from Genève.
What is the furthest destination by direct train from Geneva?
Paris Gare de Lyon, 407 km as the crow flies: 3h 14min for the fastest journey, 8 per day.
Are there night trains from Geneva?
Not in the official timetables for 2 to 29 November 2026: no station is served by a direct night train from Geneva in that period.
Are these timetables reliable?
They come straight from the official timetables published by the rail companies, with no estimates. They are planned timetables: a train can be cancelled or changed at short notice. Always check your train with the operator before you travel.
Data for 2 to 29 November 2026, calculated on 29 October 2026. Sources: SNCF Voyageurs (ODbL 1.0) and opentransportdata.swiss (SBB/SKI+) (Conditions opentransportdata.swiss). Independent site, not affiliated with the companies mentioned.
