Geneva Airport railway station

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Genève-Aéroport
File:IC train departing Gare de Genève-Aéroport.jpg
An IC train departing from the station
Location 1218 Grand-Saconnex
Geneva
Switzerland
Coordinates Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
Owned by SBB-CFF-FFS
Operated by SBB-CFF-FFS
Line(s) Olten - Genève-Aéroport
Platforms 4 (two are being refurbished as of 2014)
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History
Opened 1987 (1987)
Location
Genève-Aéroport is located in Switzerland
Genève-Aéroport
Genève-Aéroport
Location within Switzerland

The Geneva Airport railway station (French: Gare de Genève-Aéroport) is a train station located under the runway of Geneva International Airport (French: Aéroport international de Genève) (IATA code: GVA), in Grand-Saconnex, Geneva, Switzerland.

The station is 250 metres away from the airport terminal (under the same roof) and very near to the Palexpo fairground. Like Zürich Airport railway station, it is an underground station.

Train services

  • ICN Geneva - Neuchâtel - Biel/Bienne - Basel
  • ICN Geneva - Neuchâtel - Biel/Bienne - Olten - Zurich - St Gallen
  • IR Geneva - Lausanne - Montreux - Martigny - Visp - Brig

The station is a terminus station served by an average of three trains an hour. They all call at Geneva main station (Genève-Cornavin) (6 minutes away) and continue to Basel, Zurich, St. Gallen or the Valais Alps (Brig). Connections to Italy and France are available at Geneva main station.

Preceding station   SBB-CFF-FFS   Following station
Terminus SBB-CFF-FFS
toward Basel SBB
Terminus SBB-CFF-FFS
toward St. Gallen
Terminus SBB-CFF-FFS
toward Brig

See also

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External links

Media related to Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. at Wikimedia Commons


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