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

The cheapest way to get from Geneva to Winterthur is to bus via Geneva Bus Station which costs SFr 18 - SFr 35 and takes 4h 23m.

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

The fastest way to get from Geneva to Winterthur is to fly which takes 1h 13m and costs SFr 80 - SFr 230.

Is there a direct train between Geneva and Winterthur?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Genève and arriving at Winterthur. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 31m.

How far is it from Geneva to Winterthur?

The distance between Geneva and Winterthur is 251 km. The road distance is 299.2 km.

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

The best way to get from Geneva to Winterthur without a car is to train which takes 3h 31m and costs SFr 90 - SFr 170.

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

It takes approximately 1h 13m to get from Geneva to Winterthur, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Geneva to Winterthur train from?

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

Train, bus or fly from Geneva to Winterthur?

The best way to get from Geneva to Winterthur is to fly which takes 1h 13m and costs SFr 80 - SFr 230. Alternatively, you can train, which costs SFr 90 - SFr 170 and takes 3h 31m, you could also bus, which costs and takes 4h 15m.

Where does the Geneva to Winterthur train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Geneva to Winterthur?

Yes, the driving distance between Geneva to Winterthur is 299 km. It takes approximately 3h 4m to drive from Geneva to Winterthur.

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

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Where can I stay near Winterthur?

There are 1245+ hotels available in Winterthur.

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

There are 5 ways to get from Geneva to Winterthur 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
best
1. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane GVA - ZRH
1h 13m
CHF 80–224
Bus via Geneva Bus Station
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Geneva Bus Station to Zurich Central Bus Station Sihlquaibus RegioJet 95
4h 23m
CHF 19–33
Train
1. Take the train from Genève to Winterthurtrain Ic1
3h 31m
CHF 90–170
Bus
1. Take the bus from Geneva to Zurichbus Kyiv-Lyon
4h 15m
Drive 299.2 km
1. Drive from Geneva to Winterthurcar 299.2 km
3h 4m
CHF 47–68

Geneva to Winterthur by train

111Weekly Trains

3h 31mAverage Duration

CHF 90Cheapest Price

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Distance: 250.9 km
Duration: 1h 13m

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

Swiss flies from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Zurich Airport (ZRH) every 4 hours. Alternatively, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) operates a train from Genève to Winterthur hourly. Tickets cost CHF 90–170 and the journey takes 3h 31m.

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