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About the train journey from Geneva to Vevey

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The train from Geneva to Vevey usually takes 11 hours 35 minutes on average to travel 38 miles (61 km), although the quickest services can take as little as 7 hours 46 minutes. You can expect to find 17 trains per day running on this popular route. As there aren’t any direct services running between Geneva and Vevey, you’ll need to make 2 changes on your way to Vevey. SBB are the main train operator on this route and will whisk you to Vevey in no time.

To help you get the best train deals, we'll highlight the cheapest train ticket prices from Geneva to Vevey in our Journey Planner. Just remember, the sooner you book your tickets, the more you'll save!

Keep reading for more information about the train journey to Vevey, including FAQs, timetables with first and last train times and tips on booking cheap train tickets. If you’re ready to book, just start a search for tickets with us today.

Geneva to Vevey by train

First train

07:31

Last train

21:15

Departure station

Geneva

Arrival station

Vevey

Journey time

From 7h 46m

Distance

38 miles (61 km)

Frequency

17 trains per day

Changes

2 changes

Train and bus operators

SBB CFF FFS

SBB trains from Geneva to Vevey

You can travel from Geneva to Vevey on SBB trains. When you search for times and tickets, we might also show you some other options with multiple connections or operators if they’re available.

The Swiss rail network is operated by SBB. SBB train ticket prices are based on travel and not on the type of trains. You will find available return tickets (standard price, one way or round trip), Multiple journey tickets (for six individual trips on a pre-determined itinerary) and the City-Ticket (including a one-day transportation pass from the city of departure or arrival).

Cheap train tickets from Geneva to Vevey

Book in advance

Most of the train companies across Europe release their tickets around three to six months in advance, many of which can be cheaper the earlier you book. If you know the dates you want to travel, you may be able to find some cheaper train tickets from Geneva to Vevey by booking early.§

Be flexible with your travel times

Many of the train services in Europe are also popular commuter services, lots of train companies increase ticket prices during “peak hours” (generally between 06:00 – 10:00 and 15:00 – 19:00 on weekdays). If you can, consider travelling outside of peak hours to find lower priced tickets.

Choose a slower or connecting train

On some of the busier routes, you might also have the option to take a slower or connecting train. It may take a little longer than some high-speed or direct services, but if you have a little extra time on your hands, you might find a cheaper fare. Plus, you'll have more time to enjoy the view of the countryside!

Look out for special deals

Take a look at our handy guides to find out when train operators release their special deals and offers to see if you can find cheap European train tickets for your journey.

For specific information about how to get your hands on cheap tickets, check out our European train tickets hub.

Journey details

Want to know more about your journey from Geneva to Vevey? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

How long does the train from Geneva to Vevey take?

The average journey time by train between Geneva and Vevey is 11 hours and 35 minutes, with around 17 trains per day. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner on this page to search for a specific travel date.

What's the fastest journey time between Geneva and Vevey by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Geneva to Vevey is 7 hours and 46 minutes.

Is there a direct train from Geneva to Vevey?

No, there are no direct train services from Geneva to Vevey. Travelling from Geneva to Vevey by train will require a minimum of 2 changes.

What time does the first train from Geneva to Vevey leave?

The first train from Geneva to Vevey leaves at 07:31. Times and services may vary during weekends and holidays.

What time does the last train from Geneva to Vevey leave?

The last train from Geneva to Vevey leaves at 21:15. Trains that depart in the early morning hours or very late evening may be sleeper services, time and services may also vary during weekends and holidays.

What's the distance between Geneva and Vevey by train?

Trains travelling from Geneva to Vevey cover a distance of around 38 miles (61 km) during the journey.

Looking for more information?

If you’re looking for the return train journey, check out trains from Vevey to Geneva.

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