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Geneva to Sarnen by train

The journey from Geneva to Sarnen by train is 111.11 mi and takes 3 hr 35 min. There are 17 connections per day, with the first departure at 5:40 AM and the last at 8:59 PM. It is possible to travel from Geneva to Sarnen by train for as little as $28.55 or as much as $76.99. The best price for this journey is $28.55.

Lowest Price$28.55
Journey Duration3 hr 35 min
Connection per Day17
Lowest Price$28.55
Highest Price$76.99
First Departure5:40 AM
Last Departure8:59 PM
Distance111.11 mi
DepartureGeneva
ArrivalSarnen
CarriersSBB

Geneva to Sarnen Train Times

Departure date
Thursday, May 2, 2024

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How much will I pay for train tickets from Geneva to Sarnen?

The prices for train tickets from Geneva to Sarnen vary depending on a range of factors including how far in advance you're booking, your travel dates, and the type of transport you want to use. On certain routes, there may be different classes available, which will also affect the price. Booked in advance, the cheapest train tickets from Geneva to Sarnen will cost $28.55. The average train ticket price is approximately $50.97. For the lowest prices, it is usually best to book as far in advance as possible and look out for low-cost options, such as non-refundable tickets or traveling outside of peak hours. Be aware that some providers do not offer refunds or changes on their lower priced tickets, so it is advised to check before completing your transaction.
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The prices for train tickets from Geneva to Sarnen vary depending on a range of factors including how far in advance you're booking, your travel dates, and the type of transport you want to use. On certain routes, there may be different classes available, which will also affect the price. The average train ticket price is approximately $50.97. For the lowest prices, it is usually best to book as far in advance as possible and look out for low-cost options, such as non-refundable tickets or traveling outside of peak hours. Be aware that some providers do not offer refunds or changes on their lower priced tickets, so it is advised to check before completing your transaction.

How long will it take me to travel from Geneva to Sarnen by train?

The average journey time is 3 hr 35 min. This is how long it takes to cross the 111.11 mi from Geneva to Sarnen. When planning your journey, remember that delays are a possibility. Some unplanned events could cause your journey from Geneva to Sarnen to take longer than 3 hr 35 min. The journey between Geneva and Sarnen runs for about 111.11 mi and usually takes approximately 3 hr 35 min. However, this figure is an average and will vary according to a number of factors. Depending on the method of transport that you choose, you might be able to arrive in less time. The shortest time in which you can complete this journey is 3 hr 25 min. If you are trying to get from Geneva to Sarnen as quickly as possible, look for express routes or non-stopping services. Direct routes are not always the fastest way to travel. At times, you may even find a quicker route that involves a connection in another city.

What time are the first and last departures from Geneva to Sarnen?

In general, the first departure of the day will leave Geneva at 5:40 AM, and the last departure will leave at 8:59 PM. However, it is important to remember that this is general information, and these journey times are not necessarily available every day. Timetables for each provider on the route from Geneva to Sarnen can change from day to day or month to month. In particular, many providers offer different schedules on weekdays and weekends. Public holidays, local events, and seasonal timetables can also cause schedules to change. In general, the first departure of the night will leave Geneva at 5:40 AM, and the last departure will leave at 8:59 PM. However, it is important to remember that this is general information, and these journey times are not necessarily available every day. Timetables for each provider on the route from Geneva to Sarnen can change from day to day or month to month. In particular, many providers offer different schedules on weekdays and weekends. Public holidays, local events, and seasonal timetables can also cause schedules to change.

Which stations can I use to travel from Geneva to Sarnen?

Depending on the type of transport, and the provider you decide to use for your journey, you will be able to depart Geneva from the following stations: Genève Eaux-Vives,Geneva Airport,Genève, Alpes,Genève-Sécheron. Arriving at Sarnen, your route will pass through all or some of the following stations: Stalden (Sarnen), Sportplatz,Sarnen, Bahnhof,Kägiswil, Dorf. Not all transport providers serve every station, so check in advance to see exactly where your route takes you. You may need to use another form of transport to get from one station to another or to your final destination when you arrive in Sarnen.

How many times a day do departures from Geneva leave for Sarnen?

The exact number of journeys from Geneva to Sarnen can vary from day to day. Some services may only run on particular days of the week, while others might be seasonal. In general, an average of 17 departures leave each day. These are run by a number of different transport providers, including . On particularly busy days, there can be up to departures. You can usually expect there to be more connections on weekdays. Many providers run fewer journeys on weekends or public holidays. As a traveler, you may prefer to take a direct route from Geneva to Sarnen. However, you will find more options available to you if you are willing to take a connecting route. These pass through one or more different cities, and you'll have to change along the way. Not all travelers feel comfortable making multiple connections, but if you are, then you will enjoy greater flexibility when making your booking. The exact number of daily departures from Geneva to Sarnen varies, but in general, you can expect to find 0 direct connections with no changes leaving each day. Travelers who are happy to take an indirect route will find, on average, 17 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Geneva to Sarnen. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Geneva to Sarnen.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Geneva to Sarnen, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Geneva to Sarnen.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

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The cheapest Geneva - Sarnen train tickets can be found for as low as $25.98 if you’re lucky, or $50.26 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $85.16.

Find the best day to travel to Sarnen by train

When travelling to Sarnen by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

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Geneva to Sarnen CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
12.52kg
Bus
13.41kg
Flight
35.76kg
Car
28.61kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Geneva to Sarnen by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Geneva and Sarnen are 12.52kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Geneva and Sarnen? By taking the train between Geneva and Sarnen you will save 23.24kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.89kg compared to a bus and 16.09kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Geneva to Sarnen?
A train ticket from Geneva to Sarnen is $50.97. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as $28.55.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Geneva to Sarnen?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Geneva to Sarnen is $28.55. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Geneva and Sarnen by train?
Geneva to Sarnen is 111.11 mi.
How long does the train between Geneva and Sarnen take?
Geneva to Sarnen is on average 3 hr 35 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 3 hr 25 min.
How many train connections per day go from Geneva to Sarnen?
Geneva to Sarnen has 17 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Geneva to Sarnen leave?
The earliest train from Geneva to Sarnen departs at 5:40 AM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Geneva to Sarnen depart?
The latest train from Geneva to Sarnen departs at 8:59 PM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Geneva to Sarnen in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is $28.55 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
What's the fastest journey time between Geneva to Sarnen by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Geneva and Sarnen is 3 hr 25 min.
Is there a direct train from Geneva to Sarnen?
Yes, there is a direct train between Geneva and Sarnen.
What are the CO2 emissions for Geneva to Sarnen by train?
The train journey from Geneva to Sarnen creates 12.52kg of CO2 emissions.

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