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Trip Overview

The average train between Basel and Geneva takes 2h 57m and the fastest train takes 2h 53m. There is a train service every few hours from Basel to Geneva. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

2h 57m
Duration
228 km
Distance
CHF 77
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

Basel to Geneva train times

Trains run hourly between Basel and Geneva. The earliest departure is at 6:32 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Basel is at 8:32 PM which arrives into Geneva at 11:40 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 2h 57m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Frequently asked questions

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  • Distance: 228.4 km
  • Duration: 2h 57m

What companies run services between Basel, Switzerland and Geneva, Switzerland?

You can take a train from Basel SBB to Genève via Renens VD in around 3h 8m.

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