The average train between Geneva and Willisau takes 4h 18m and the fastest train takes 4h 9m. There is a train service every few hours from Geneva to Willisau. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run hourly between Geneva and Willisau. The earliest departure is at 5:20 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Geneva is at 7:20 PM which arrives into Willisau at 11:29 PM. All services require a transfer at Sursee and take an average of 4h 18m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct train from Geneva to Willisau. However, there are services departing from Geneva station and arriving at Willisau station via Sursee. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 18m.
Geneva to Willisau train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Genève station.
Geneva to Willisau train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Sursee station.
Book your Geneva to Willisau train tickets online with Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) and BLS AG.
The distance between Geneva and Willisau is 174.3 km. The road distance is 253 km.
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) operates a train from Genève to Sursee hourly. Tickets cost CHF 80–250 and the journey takes 2h 47m.