How to get from Genève to St. Margrethen by light rail and train?

From Genève to St. Margrethen by light rail and train

To get from Genève to St. Margrethen in Geneve, you’ll need to take one light rail line and 2 train lines: take the 18 light rail from Genève, Augustins station to Genève, Gare Cornavin station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the IC1 train and finally take the EC train from Zürich Hb station to St. Margrethen Sg station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 4 hr 35 min. The light rail and train schedule from Genève may change. We recommend you check the updated light rail and train schedule to St. Margrethen on the Moovit app.

275min
Walk to light rail station
Light Rail - 1818
Train - IC1IC1
Train - ECEC
Leaves from Genève, Augustins

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to light rail station
    Walk to light rail station
    Genève, Augustins
    180 m • 3 min
  • 2
    Light Rail - 1818
    Wait for light rail
    18
    Meyrin, Cern
  • 3
    Ride to light rail station
    Ride to light rail station
    Genève, Gare Cornavin
    11 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Genève
    260 m • 4 min
  • 5
    Train - IC1IC1
    Wait for train
    IC1
    Zürich Hb
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Zürich Hb
    173 min
  • 7
    Train - ECEC
    Wait for train
    EC
    Bregenz
  • 8
    Ride to train station St. Margrethen Sg
    Ride to train station
    St. Margrethen Sg
    77 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Genève to St. Margrethen

The distance between Genève, Geneve and St. Margrethen, Geneve is approximately 368.33 km, which can typically be travelled in 275 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Genève to St. Margrethen by light rail and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Geneve – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Light Rail And Train schedule from Genève to St. Margrethen

To check the light rail and train schedule from Genève to St. Margrethen using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Genève) and destination (St. Margrethen), then select the desired date and time of travel. Moovit will show all available light rail and train routes, estimated travel times, and any required transfers. You can view detailed departure and arrival times for each light rail and train, as well as real-time updates for delays or changes. Use this information to plan your trip and stay up to date with the latest light rail and train schedules.

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Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Genève to St. Margrethen?

    The fastest way takes 275 minutes, using Light Rail line 18, Train line IC1, Train line EC.

  • Is there a direct light rail between Genève and St. Margrethen in Geneve?

    No, you’ll have to take one light rail line and 2 train lines in total. The total travelling time is 4 hr 35 min.

  • Which light rail line goes from Genève to St. Margrethen in Geneve?

    The 18 light rail line goes from Genève, Augustins station near Genève to Genève, Gare Cornavin station. From there you’ll have to take 2 train lines till Genève, Gare Cornavin station near St. Margrethen in Geneve.

  • How long does it take to travel from Genève to St. Margrethen in Geneve by light rail and train?

    The total travel time between Genève and St. Margrethen in Geneve by light rail and train is about 4 hr 35 min.

  • Where do I get on the light rail near Genève to get to St. Margrethen in Geneve?

    Get on the 18 light rail from the Genève, Augustins station near Genève in Geneve.

  • Where do I get off the light rail when travelling between Genève and St. Margrethen in Geneve?

    Get off the light rail at the Genève, Gare Cornavin station, which is closest to St. Margrethen in Geneve.

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