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Map and hotels near Geneva. Geneva rail maps with major train station location and details from European Rail Guide.
Aug 27, 2020 · Station map. Location. Getting to Geneva. Station / Airport guide. The Geneva Train Station (Geneve CFF) is located in the city center, called Cornavin. This station was recently reconstructed and this modern station has many conveniences including a direct link to the Geneva International Airport. Baggage Consignment:
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Geneva has one main station, usually known these days as plain Geneva but occasionally called Geneva Cornavin after the part of Geneva in which it is located. Remember that the French for Geneva is Genève. The station is just 12 minutes walk from Lake Geneva, it's easy to walk to most locations in the city.
The entrance to the SBB travel centre for tickets & reservations is located in the wide cross-passage linking the main entrance with the north-eastern entrance. It's well-organised (it's Swiss, after all) with numbered queuing system and staff to help you go to the right counter. The grey information desk (visible in the photo below left) is locate...
Geneva station is quite compact, with just 8 platforms, numbered 1 to 8 starting on the city centre (main entrance) side of the station. The tracks run on a viaduct well above street level, so access to platforms is from beneath, up an escalator or lift, or via steps or a slope. The main indicator boards inside both main entrances, show which platf...
Arriving from Franceon a TGV from Paris or TER from Lyon, you normally arrive on platform 7 or 8. You walk down the slope (shown below right) then through a long narrow arrivals passageway, finally emerging at the door shown in the photo below left, in the passageway under all the tracks. You turn right, down the escalator or short flight of steps ...
There is a staffed left luggage facility and left luggage lockers, located near the north-eastern entrance hall. See the left luggage lockers page for opening hours and prices.
The west wing of the station (into either main entrance, turn left and walk) contains various retail & food outlets including Burger King and Prêt a Manger and several cafes. For a beer, La Petite Reine is a cosy bar across the road from the far side of the station in the Place de Montbrillant. You'll soon spot it, it has a penny farthing bicycle o...
Hotels with good reviews near the station (ideal for overnight stays between trains) include theHotel Cornavin Geneve,Hotel Les Arcades &ibis Styles Geneva Gare. For a longer stay there are many hotels close to the lake and city centre, starting with the grand dame of them all, the historic top-endHotel d'Angleterre, 13 minutes walk from the statio...
1201 Genève. Online form. Station plan (A4 size) (PDF, 4,8 MB)
Our guide to Geneva's main train station tells you what to look out for when departing and arriving from here by train.
