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About the train journey from Neuchâtel to Genève Cornavin

Want to travel from Neuchâtel to Genève Cornavin by train? Start your journey with us.

The train from Neuchâtel to Genève Cornavin usually takes 11 hours 11 minutes on average to travel 66 miles (106 km), although the quickest services can take as little as 6 hours 36 minutes. You can expect to find 11 trains per day running on this popular route. As there aren’t any direct services running between Neuchâtel and Genève Cornavin, you’ll need to make 1 change on your way to Genève Cornavin. SBB are the main train operator on this route and will whisk you to Genève Cornavin in no time.

To help you get the best train deals, we'll highlight the cheapest train ticket prices from Neuchâtel to Genève Cornavin 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 Genève Cornavin, 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.

Neuchâtel to Genève Cornavin by train

First train

07:31

Last train

21:15

Departure station

Neuchâtel

Arrival station

Genève Cornavin

Journey time

From 6h 36m

Distance

66 miles (106 km)

Frequency

11 trains per day

Changes

1 change

Train and bus operators

SBB CFF FFS

SBB trains from Neuchâtel to Genève Cornavin

You can travel from Neuchâtel to Genève Cornavin 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).

Intercity classes from Neuchâtel to Genève Cornavin

Compare the different travel classes offered by Intercity when travelling from Neuchâtel to Genève Cornavin.

Onboard services on Intercity

Discover more about the onboard services offered on trains from Neuchâtel to Genève Cornavin.

LuggageLuggageLuggage

You can take as much luggage as you want on SBB Intercity trains, provided that it fits in the luggage racks provided.

RestaurantRestaurantFood and drink

Many SBB Intercity trains will have a restaurant or bistro carriage so you can buy food and drink throughout your journey. You may be able to sit at a table in the restaurant carriage or take your meal back to your seat.

WiFiWiFiEntertainment

There are plug sockets on SBB trains. You can also enjoy free WiFi on Intercity trains via the SBB FreeSurf portal.

ChildPassengerChildPassengerTravel with children

There is pushchair storage available on the train, as well as a baby changing toilet onboard. On Intercity trains, there is also a dedicated family carriage.

ModeOfTransportBikeModeOfTransportBikeBikes

You can take your bicycle onboard SBB Intercity trains. Between 21st March and 31st October, it's compulsory to reserve a bike space on some Intercity trains. You must also buy a ticket for your bike at a ticket office, ticket machine or online.

PetPetPets

Dogs under 30cm in height can travel for free if they're in a carrier and placed under your seat. Larger dogs can travel with you if you buy a Dog Day Pass for CHF 25, which can be purchased at a ticket office, at a ticket machine, online or on the SBB app. The pass is valid for a day on trains, ships, trams and buses in most Swiss cities.

WheelchairWheelchairSpecial Assistance

SBB Intercity trains have priority seats for passengers with reduced mobility, as well as a wheelchair-accessible toilet.

InfoInfoOther

There is a Business Zone and a Quiet Zone in First Class on SBB Intercity trains.

Cheap train tickets from Neuchâtel to Genève Cornavin

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 Neuchâtel to Genève Cornavin 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 Neuchâtel to Genève Cornavin? 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 Neuchâtel to Genève Cornavin take?

The average journey time by train between Neuchâtel and Genève Cornavin is 11 hours and 11 minutes, with around 11 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 Neuchâtel and Genève Cornavin by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Neuchâtel to Genève Cornavin is 6 hours and 36 minutes.

Is there a direct train from Neuchâtel to Genève Cornavin?

No, there are no direct train services from Neuchâtel to Genève Cornavin. Travelling from Neuchâtel to Genève Cornavin by train will require a minimum of 1 change.

What time does the first train from Neuchâtel to Genève Cornavin leave?

The first train from Neuchâtel to Genève Cornavin leaves at 07:31. Times and services may vary during weekends and holidays.

What time does the last train from Neuchâtel to Genève Cornavin leave?

The last train from Neuchâtel to Genève Cornavin 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 Neuchâtel and Genève Cornavin by train?

Trains travelling from Neuchâtel to Genève Cornavin cover a distance of around 66 miles (106 km) during the journey.

Looking for more information?

If you’re looking for the return train journey, check out trains from Genève Cornavin to Neuchâtel. If you’re looking for other options, you can also catch the bus from Neuchâtel to Genève Cornavin.

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