What is the cheapest way to get from Geneva to Lachen?

The cheapest way to get from Geneva to Lachen is to bus which costs SFr 35 - SFr 55 and takes 4h 37m.

What is the fastest way to get from Geneva to Lachen?

The fastest way to get from Geneva to Lachen is to fly and train which takes 1h 55m and costs SFr 100 - SFr 270.

Is there a direct train between Geneva and Lachen?

No, there is no direct train from Geneva to Lachen. However, there are services departing from Genève and arriving at Lachen SZ via Zürich HB. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 45m.

How far is it from Geneva to Lachen?

The distance between Geneva and Lachen is 280 km. The road distance is 310.4 km.

How do I travel from Geneva to Lachen without a car?

The best way to get from Geneva to Lachen without a car is to train which takes 3h 45m and costs SFr 70 - SFr 130.

How long does it take to get from Geneva to Lachen?

It takes approximately 1h 55m to get from Geneva to Lachen, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Geneva to Lachen train from?

Geneva to Lachen train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Genève station.

Train or bus from Geneva to Lachen?

The best way to get from Geneva to Lachen is to train which takes 3h 45m and costs SFr 70 - SFr 130. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 35 - SFr 55 and takes 4h 37m.

Where does the Geneva to Lachen train arrive?

Geneva to Lachen train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Zürich HB station.

Can I drive from Geneva to Lachen?

Yes, the driving distance between Geneva to Lachen is 310 km. It takes approximately 3h 20m to drive from Geneva to Lachen.

How do I get a train ticket from Geneva to Lachen?

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Where can I stay near Lachen?

There are 311+ hotels available in Lachen.

Geneva to Lachen - 5 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and car

There are 5 ways to get from Geneva to Lachen by plane, train, bus, or car

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Fly, train
best
1. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane GVA - ZRH
2. Take the train from Zürich Flughafen to Lachen SZtrain
1h 55m
CHF 107–262
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Geneva to Zurich Bus Stationbus N106 / ...
4h 37m
CHF 35–52
Train
1. Take the train from Genève to Zürich HBtrain Ic1 / ...
3h 45m
CHF 73–121
Drive 310.4 km
1. Drive from Geneva to Lachencar 310.4 km
3h 20m
CHF 51–73
Train via Luthern
1. Take the train from Genève to Luzerntrain Ir15 / ...
2. Take the train from Luzern to Pfäffikon SZtrain Vae
5h 38m

Geneva to Lachen by train

122Weekly Trains

3h 45mAverage Duration

CHF 73Cheapest Price

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Distance: 280.1 km
Duration: 1h 55m

What companies run services between Geneva, Switzerland and Lachen, Canton of Schwyz, Switzerland?

Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) operates a train from Genève to Zürich HB hourly. Tickets cost CHF 50–100 and the journey takes 2h 53m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Geneva to Zurich Bus Station 5 times a day. Tickets cost CHF 21–30 and the journey takes 3h 45m. RegioJet also services this route once a week.

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