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Taking the train from Vevey to Geneva in 7 hours 55 minutes
Thinking about taking the train from Vevey to Geneva? We've got you covered.
It usually takes around 12 hours 19 minutes to travel the 61 km from Vevey to Geneva by train, although you can get there in as little as 7 hours 55 minutes on the fastest services. You'll normally find around 17 trains per day running on this route. You'll need to make 2 changes along the way as there aren't any direct services on this line. You can travel with SBB trains during your journey, as they are the main operator of services on this route.
Train tickets from Vevey to Geneva are usually cheaper when you book in advance compared to buying them on the day. Start a search in our Journey Planner to check out the latest prices.
Keen to book your train tickets to Geneva? No need to wait, start a search with us today! If you want to find out a bit more about the journey first, you can find our train schedule below, tips on booking cheap tickets and our FAQs, including first and last train times.
Vevey to Geneva by train
| First train | 12:08 am | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 10:54 pm | |
| Departure station | Vevey | |
| Arrival station | Geneva | |
| Journey time | From 7h 55m | |
| Distance | 38 miles (61 km) | |
| Frequency | 17 trains per day | |
| Changes | 2 changes | |
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SBB trains from Vevey to Geneva
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).
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Eurocity classes from Vevey to Geneva
Compare the different travel classes offered by Eurocity when traveling from Vevey to Geneva.
Economy Class
Benefit from free WiFi, spacious seating, power outlets and air-conditioning in newer SBB's Eurocity trains.
- Free WiFi
- Air conditioning
- Power outlets
- Baggage storage
- In-seat meal service
- More legroom
- Lounge access
First Class
Treat yourself in SBB's First Class and enjoy more legroom, access to First Class Lounges, in-seat dining and plenty of space for your baggage.
- Free WiFi
- Air conditioning
- Power outlets
- Baggage storage
- In-seat meal service
- More legroom
- Lounge access
Onboard services on Eurocity
Discover more about the onboard services offered on trains from Vevey to Geneva.
You can take as much baggage as you want on SBB Eurocity trains, provided that it fits in the baggage racks provided.
Many SBB Eurocity trains will have a restaurant or bistro car 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.
There are power outlets and free WiFi on SBB Eurocity trains.
There is stroller storage available on the train, as well as a baby changing toilet on board.
You can take your bike on board SBB Eurocity trains provided that you can fit it into the storage space onboard, but you'll need to buy a ticket for it. You'll also need a reservation for the Swiss part of your journey when traveling internationally. You can make a reservation online or at a ticket office.
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.
There is a wheelchair-accessible toilet on board, plus priority seating for passengers with reduced mobility.
There is air conditioning on board newer SBB Eurocity trains, so you can travel in comfort.
Cheap train tickets from Vevey to Geneva
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 Vevey to Geneva 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.
FAQs for Vevey to Geneva
Want to know more about your journey from Vevey to Geneva? 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 Vevey to Geneva take?
The average journey time by train between Vevey and Geneva is 12 hours and 19 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 Vevey and Geneva by train?
The fastest journey time by train from Vevey to Geneva is 7 hours and 55 minutes.
Is there a direct train from Vevey to Geneva?
No, there are no direct train services from Vevey to Geneva. Travelling from Vevey to Geneva by train will require a minimum of 2 changes.
What time does the first train from Vevey to Geneva leave?
The first train from Vevey to Geneva leaves at 00:08. Times and services may vary during weekends and holidays.
What time does the last train from Vevey to Geneva leave?
The last train from Vevey to Geneva leaves at 22:54. 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 Vevey and Geneva by train?
Trains travelling from Vevey to Geneva cover a distance of around 38 miles (61 km) during the journey.
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If you’re looking for the return train journey, check out trains from Geneva to Vevey.
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