There are 3 ways to get from Geneva to Sachseln by train, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Genève to Luzerntrain Ir15 / ...
3h 49mCHF 86–125Drive 229.8 km
cheapest- Drive from Geneva to Sachselncar 229.8 km
3h 22mCHF 39–56Fly, train
- Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane GVA - ZRH
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Luzerntrain
- Take the train from Luzern to Sachselntrain
2h 39mCHF 132–351
Geneva to Sachseln by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Geneva to Sachseln is to drive which costs SFr 35 - SFr 60 and takes 3h 22m.
The fastest way to get from Geneva to Sachseln is to fly and train which takes 2h 39m and costs SFr 130 - SFr 360.
No, there is no direct train from Geneva to Sachseln. However, there are services departing from Genève and arriving at Sachseln via Luzern. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 49m.
The distance between Geneva and Sachseln is 288 km. The road distance is 229.8 km.
The best way to get from Geneva to Sachseln without a car is to train which takes 3h 49m and costs SFr 85 - SFr 130.
It takes approximately 3h 49m to get from Geneva to Sachseln, including transfers.
Geneva to Sachseln train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Genève station.
Geneva to Sachseln train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Luzern station.
Yes, the driving distance between Geneva to Sachseln is 230 km. It takes approximately 3h 22m to drive from Geneva to Sachseln.
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What companies run services between Geneva, Switzerland and Sachseln, Switzerland?
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) operates a train from Genève to Luzern hourly. Tickets cost CHF 75–110 and the journey takes 3h 7m.
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 120–350
Train from Genève to Luzern
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 75–110
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Zürich HB to Luzern
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 15–23
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
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