Geneva to Zurich Central

Geneva to Zurich Central

Geneva
Zurich Central
Thu, May 30
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Geneva to Zurich Central Schedule

Geneva to Zurich Central Schedule
Transport NameRoute TimePrice
Swiss Airport Transfers Minivan 7pax Any timeCHF 1,045
Swiss International Air Lines Economy #LX280507:25 - 08:20CHF 223.88
Swiss International Air Lines Economy #LX280710:15 - 11:10CHF 223.88
Lufthansa Economy #LX281114:50 - 15:45CHF 191.03
Swiss International Air Lines Economy #LX281920:40 - 21:30CHF 223.88

Transportation from Geneva to Zurich Central

Facts about the transport from Geneva to Zurich Central

Cheapest Transport$11
Fastest Transport50m
Earliest Departure7:25 AM
Latest Departure8:40 PM
Departures per day18
Distance238 kilometers
Transport CompaniesDaytrip, FlixBus, Lufthansa, Swiss Airport Transfers, Swiss International Air Lines

How to get from Geneva to Zurich Central

Travelling between Geneva and Zurich Central is possible by Flight, bus and taxi. Flight guarantees the fastest travel on this route. Bus is the slowest option.

The most expensive ticket will cost you USD 1,680.89 if you go by taxi; to keep it budget-friendly, opt for a flight which will set you back mere USD 208.51.

How long does it take to get from Geneva to Zurich Central?

It can take you anywhere between 1 and 5 hours to travel between Geneva and Zurich Central depending on the means of transport you choose.

Flight is the fastest way to travel between Geneva and Zurich Central. Flight will bring you to your destination in 50m. Bus does a much slower job and take about 4h 45m to reach Zurich Central.

How much does it cost to get from Geneva to Zurich Central?

Travelling between Geneva and Zurich Central can be as cheap as USD 208.51 if you opt for a Lufthansa flight and as expensive as USD 1,680.89 if you buy a Swiss Airport Transfers (SAT) taxi ticket.

Here is the list of how much you can expect to pay travelling by each means of transport available for this route.

How many trips per day are there between Geneva and Zurich Central ?

  • 10 from Geneva to Zurich starting from 07:25 Geneva Airport until 20:40 Geneva Airport
  • 8 from Geneva to Zurich starting from 00:00 Geneva Hotel Transfer until 00:00 Geneva Hotel Transfer

Check above for a bus, train, flight and ferry timetable from Geneva to Zurich Central.

What mode of transportation is the best one for my route?

Flights

Flying is the fastest and often the most expensive way to travel from Geneva to Zurich, but with a bit of luck you can score very good deals for as little as USD 208.47.

Things to remember: Note that some of the airlines may have restrictions on checked luggage weight or require paying extra for check-in, choosing seats or transportation of oversized luggage.

If opting for a flight, calculate the time you will spend getting to and from the airports as well as the waiting time before your flight, getting through immigration in case of an international flight and recovering your checked luggage.

In certain cases all these procedures can add no less than 5 hours to your total travel time.

Airlines flying between Geneva and Zurich

Lufthansa, Swiss International Air Lines

Bus

Travelling from Geneva to Zurich overland will inevitably take longer but in many cases it is the cheapest option if you opt for a bus.

Things to remember: For a more comfortable ride opt for a higher-class bus wherever possible. These buses usually have soft reclining seats and are equipped with air-conditioning and on-board toilets.

They often include water, snacks or a light lunch into your ticket price and make bathroom stops en-route.

Companies operating bus routes between Geneva and Zurich

FlixBus

Taxi

Some travellers consider taxi to be the most convenient form of overland transport thanks to flexible departure times, a possibility to choose the size of the car you need, and a hassle-free door-to-door service.

Things to remember: If you are planning to make detours during your trip, discuss it with your driver or service provider in advance as it may affect the price.

Companies offering charters between Geneva and Zurich

Daytrip, Swiss Airport Transfers (SAT)

What is the most popular transport to get from Geneva to Zurich Central?

There is a choice of transportation means any time of the day with Bus remaining the most popular option due to their reasonable pricing and comfort.

Out of 1000 travellers who bought tickets for this route

  • 100% opted for a bus