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The cheapest and fastest trains from The Hague to Geneva
Showing times and prices for Apr 02
Cheapest price
$485
Average price
$492
Fastest journey
7 h 31 m
Average duration
7 h 31 m
Trains per day
6
Distance
667 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from The Hague to Geneva is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from The Hague to Geneva will cost around $492 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $485.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from The Hague to Geneva without transferring at least once.
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977711:58 AM7h31Rotterdam Centraal7:29 PMGeneva station$4851One-way1 transfer- 9316+97737:58 AM7h31Rotterdam Centraal3:29 PMGeneva station$4851One-way1 transfer
- 9428+97759:58 AM7h33Rotterdam Centraal5:31 PMGeneva station$4851One-way1 transfer
- 9452+97811:58 PM7h31Rotterdam Centraal9:29 PMGeneva station$4851One-way1 transfer
- 9328+97759:58 AM7h33Rotterdam Centraal5:31 PMGeneva station$4851One-way1 transfer
- 9340+977711:58 AM7h31Rotterdam Centraal7:29 PMGeneva station$4851One-way1 transfer
- 9316+97737:58 AM7h31Rotterdam Centraal3:29 PMGeneva station$4851One-way1 transfer
- 9452+97811:58 PM7h31Rotterdam Centraal9:29 PMGeneva station$4851One-way1 transfer
- 9352+97811:58 PM7h31Rotterdam Centraal9:29 PMGeneva station$5221One-way1 transfer
- 9428+97759:58 AM7h33Rotterdam Centraal5:31 PMGeneva station$4851One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for The Hague to Geneva
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from The Hague to Geneva among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $53. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 58m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 0.7 - 1.7kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $53, and a train costs an average of $221.
Distance: 414 miles (667 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Bus |
|---|---|---|
$386 Average price | $185 Average price | $97 Average price Cheapest |
13h 5m Average total duration 12h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 58m Average total duration Fastest 1h 58m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 17h 55m Average total duration 17h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
- CO2 emissions | 2.0 - 4.0kg CO2 emissions | 0.7 - 1.7kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular airline |  Most popular bus company |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
The Hague to Geneva train times
The table below shows live departures for The Hague to Geneva trains for today, Wednesday, April 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8:58 AM The Hague | 7h33 | 4:31 PM Geneva | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Thursday, April 2 | |||||
| 9316+9773 | 5:58 AM Rotterdam Centraal | 7h31 | 1:29 PM Geneva station | 1 transfer | |
| 9428+9775 | 7:58 AM Rotterdam Centraal | 7h33 | 3:31 PM Geneva station | 1 transfer | |
| 9328+9775 | 7:58 AM Rotterdam Centraal | 7h33 | 3:31 PM Geneva station | 1 transfer | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Deutsche Bahn as well as Intercity offer trains services from The Hague to Geneva.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from The Hague to Geneva
Netherlands
Switzerland
Trains from The Hague to Geneva run on average 4 times per day, taking around 12h 35m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $221 (€180) but you can travel from only $53 (€43) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:08, the last at 22:22. The fastest train covers the 414 miles (667 km) distance in 7h 31m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $53 (€43)
Distance 414 miles (667 km) |
Average train duration 12h 35m |
Cheapest ticket price $221 (€180) |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 7h 31m |
First train 12:08 AM |
Last train 10:22 PM |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $53 (€43)
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Intercity from The Hague to Geneva trainsDeutsche Bahn, Intercity trains will get you between The Hague and Geneva from $53 (€43). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
About
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
9h 45m
Cheapest Price
$276 (€224)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?
Refund
If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Seat reservation
Second Class:
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.
Pets
Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
Quiet zone
Intercity
About
Intercity is a widely recognized brand for express train services that connect cities over longer distances, often with limited stops and comfortable carriages for long-distance travel. The term "Intercity" originated in the United Kingdom in 1966 with British Rail's electrification of the West Coast Main Line, becoming a brand for their main-line passenger routes. Today, Intercity services vary across Europe, with some countries like Switzerland offering modern, high-standard trains, while in others, they may be older compared to newer high-speed options. Many European countries use "InterCity" as an official brand name for regular, long-distance train services meeting specific speed and comfort criteria. For example, PKP Intercity is a major Polish rail operator connecting cities and tourist resorts within Poland and across Europe. Trenitalia's Intercity trains in Italy offer an affordable and widespread means of rail transport, connecting various cities and towns. These trains typically offer Standard and First Class services, with amenities like power sockets and sometimes catering.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
8h 5m
Cheapest Price
$336 (€273)
Intercity frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage up to 30kg total
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with hot meals and snacks, trolley service in some trains. But do not count on the presence of a buffet car. So if having access to food and drink on the train is important to you, it’s best to bring your own refreshments onboard.
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price for most routes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free, larger dogs require paid ticket
Quiet zone
FAQs: Trains from The Hague to Geneva
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from The Hague to Geneva by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Geneva, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from The Hague to Geneva can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $221 (€180), while the average price is around $386 (€313).
The train from The Hague to Geneva takes 7h 31m and runs 4 per day.
The first train from The Hague to Geneva leaves at 12:08 AM.
The distance by train from The Hague to Geneva is 414 miles (667 km).
The last train from The Hague to Geneva leaves at 10:22 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from The Hague to Geneva.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from The Hague to Geneva.
The train station in The Hague that goes to Geneva is The Hague Centraal, which connects to Geneva station.
The cheapest way to get from The Hague to Geneva is by bus, with a cost of around $53 (€43).
The train journey from The Hague to Geneva offers scenic views, particularly as it traverses through the picturesque landscapes of the Netherlands, the rolling hills of France, and the stunning vistas of the Swiss Alps, providing a diverse and visually appealing experience.
A day trip from The Hague to Geneva is not feasible, as the journey takes 7h 31m and the distance is 414 miles (667 km). Trains run 3 times per day.
In Geneva, explore the charming Old Town with its narrow streets and historical buildings, enjoy a boat cruise on Lake Geneva for stunning views of the city and Alps, and visit the International Red Cross and Red Crescent Museum. Discover the vibrant Carouge district known for its bohemian atmosphere, and relax at Bains des Pâquis. Don't miss the Jet d'Eau fountain, St. Pierre Cathedral, Parc des Bastions, Palais des Nations, and Patek Philippe Museum.
Typically, 2 to 3 days are sufficient to explore Geneva's main attractions, including the Jet d'Eau, the United Nations Office, and the Old Town, while also enjoying the city's parks and museums.
Yes, you can take the train from The Hague to Geneva.
Since both The Hague and Geneva are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Geneva include Lausanne, Montreux, Bern, Sion, Martigny.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from The Hague to Geneva among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Switzerland uses the Swiss Franc (CHF) as its currency. Travelers can use both cash and cards; however, credit and debit cards are widely accepted, especially in cities and larger establishments, making card payments convenient. Cash is still useful for small purchases, local markets, or remote areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Geneva, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like train stations and popular tourist spots. Scams involving overpriced taxi rides can occur, so using official taxis or ride-sharing apps is recommended. Additionally, travelers should be wary of distraction techniques used by thieves and avoid sharing personal information with strangers. Overall, Geneva is considered safe, but maintaining vigilance in busy areas helps prevent common safety issues.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from The Hague to Geneva
The Hague
Geneva
The major train station for departures in The Hague is Den Haag Centraal. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Den Haag Centraal for your trip from The Hague to Geneva.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
1 km
Number of platforms
12Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, 24 hours a day. Access via Koningin Julianaplein.
Dining
- Restaurant Pavlov
- The Penthouse
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
- €0.70
Hotel
- Park Centraal Den Haag
- Holiday Inn Express The Hague - Parliament
- Novotel Den Haag City Centre
Lounge
- Located in the main hall
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 8,500 places, covered
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-12 for trains to various destinations
- Hall 2: tram and bus connections
Public transit options for Den Haag Centraal
- Tram: Line 2, Line 3, Line 4, Line 6
- Bus: Several lines available
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
1 kmNumber of platforms
6Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week. Access via Stationsweg.
Dining
- Restaurant Basaal
- The Penthouse Restaurant
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
WC
- €0.70
Hotel
- Hotel Mercure Den Haag Central
- The Student Hotel The Hague
- Novotel Den Haag City Centre
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-6 for trains to Belgium, Germany, and regional destinations
Public transit options for Den Haag Hs
- Tram: Line 1, Line 9, Line 11, Line 12
- Bus: Several lines available
The major train station for arrivals in Geneva is Genève. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Genève for your journey to Geneva from The Hague.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotel
ShowerLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:30 AM - 8:30 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
8Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, 24 hours a day. Access via Rue de Montbrillant.
Dining
- Le Bistrot de Charlotte
- Les Brasseurs
- La Matze Restaurant
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
- CHF 2
Hotel
- Warwick Geneva
- Hotel Cornavin
- ibis Styles Genève Gare
Shower
- Cost CHF 10
Lounge
- Located in the main hall
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 532 places
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-8 for trains to France, Italy, and regional destinations
- Hall 2: tram and bus connections
Public transit options for Genève
- Tram: Line 14, Line 15
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Regional and international connections
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