Geneva Airport railway station
Genève-Aéroport | |
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An IC train departing from the station | |
Location |
1218 Grand-Saconnex Geneva Switzerland |
Coordinates | 46°13′57″N 6°06′43″E / 46.23250°N 6.11194°ECoordinates: 46°13′57″N 6°06′43″E / 46.23250°N 6.11194°E |
Owned by | SBB-CFF-FFS |
Operated by | SBB-CFF-FFS |
Line(s) | Olten - Genève-Aéroport |
Platforms | 4 (two are being refurbished as of 2014) |
Connections | |
History | |
Opened | 1987 |
Location | |
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 | ||
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Terminus | SBB-CFF-FFS | toward Basel SBB |
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Terminus | SBB-CFF-FFS | toward St. Gallen |
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Terminus | SBB-CFF-FFS | toward Brig |
See also
External links
Media related to Genève-Aéroport train station at Wikimedia Commons
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