What is the cheapest way to get from Geneva to Aarau?

The cheapest way to get from Geneva to Aarau is to drive which costs SFr 40 - SFr 60 and takes 2h 30m.

What is the fastest way to get from Geneva to Aarau?

The fastest way to get from Geneva to Aarau is to fly and train which takes 2h 12m and costs SFr 110 - SFr 320.

Is there a direct train between Geneva and Aarau?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Genève and arriving at Aarau. Services depart once daily, and operate Saturday and Sunday. The journey takes approximately 2h 25m.

How far is it from Geneva to Aarau?

The distance between Geneva and Aarau is 225 km. The road distance is 237.8 km.

How do I travel from Geneva to Aarau without a car?

The best way to get from Geneva to Aarau without a car is to train which takes 2h 25m and costs SFr 65 - SFr 95.

How long does it take to get from Geneva to Aarau?

The train from Genève to Aarau takes 2h 25m including transfers and departs once daily.

Where do I catch the Geneva to Aarau train from?

Geneva to Aarau train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Genève station.

Where does the Geneva to Aarau train arrive?

Geneva to Aarau train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Aarau station.

Can I drive from Geneva to Aarau?

Yes, the driving distance between Geneva to Aarau is 238 km. It takes approximately 2h 30m to drive from Geneva to Aarau.

How do I get a train ticket from Geneva to Aarau?

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Where can I stay near Aarau?

There are 494+ hotels available in Aarau.

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There are 5 ways to get from Geneva to Aarau by train, bus, car, or plane

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Genève to Aarautrain Ir / ...
2h 25m
CHF 65–95
Bus, train
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Geneva to Bernbus 3909
2. Take the train from Bern to Aarautrain Ir16 / ...
3h 51m
CHF 37–63
Drive 237.8 km
1. Drive from Geneva to Aaraucar 237.8 km
2h 30m
CHF 40–58
Fly, train
1. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane GVA - ZRH
2. Take the train from Zürich Flughafen to Aarautrain
2h 12m
CHF 119–319
Train via Lausanne
1. Take the train from Genève to Renens VDtrain Re33 / ...
2. Take the train from Renens VD to Aarautrain Ic5
3h 11m
CHF 66–98

Geneva to Aarau by train

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Distance: 224.6 km
Duration: 2h 25m

What companies run services between Geneva, Switzerland and Aarau, Switzerland?

Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) operates a train from Genève to Aarau once daily. Tickets cost CHF 65–95 and the journey takes 2h 25m.

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