Genève-Eaux-Vives railway station

Railway station in Geneva, Switzerland

Genève-Eaux-Vives

Square two-story glassed-in entrance to underground station

The station entrance in 2020

General information

Location

Geneva
Switzerland

Coordinates

46°12′5.202″N 6°9′59.652″E / 46.20144500°N 6.16657000°E / 46.20144500; 6.16657000

Elevation

385 m (1,263 ft)

Owned by

Swiss Federal Railways

Line(s)

CEVA
Annemasse-Genève-Eaux-Vives line [fr] (until 2011)

Distance

70.5 km (43.8 mi) from Lausanne

Platforms

2 (1 island platform)

Tracks

Train operators

Swiss Federal Railways

Connections

tpg : gare, gare/Bloch, gare/Vadier

Tram

Tram lines

and

Bus

bus lines

Construction

Parking

Yes (50 spaces)

Bicycle facilities

Yes (195 spaces)

Accessible

Yes

Other information

Station code

8516273 (GEV)

Fare zone

10 (unireso)

History

Opened

27 May 1888 (1888-05-27)

Closed

27 November 2011 (2011-11-27)

Rebuilt

15 December 2019 (2019-12-15)

Passengers

2023

9'900 per weekday (SBB)

Services

Preceding station	[REDACTED] Swiss Federal Railways		Following station
Genève-Champeltowards St-Maurice or Martigny		RE33	Chêne-Bourgtowards Annemasse
Preceding station	Léman Express		Following station
Genève-Champeltowards Coppet		L1	Chêne-Bourgtowards Évian-les-Bains
		L2	Chêne-Bourgtowards Annecy
		L3	Chêne-Bourgtowards Saint-Gervais
		L4	Chêne-Bourgtowards Annemasse

Location

Genève-Eaux-Vives railway station (French: Gare de Genève-Eaux-Vives) is a railway station in the municipality of Geneva, in the Swiss canton of Geneva. It is an intermediate stop on the standard gauge CEVA orbital railway line of Swiss Federal Railways.

The station originally opened on 27 May 1888. At that time it was the western terminus of the Annemasse-Genève-Eaux-Vives line [fr] to Annemasse. This station was closed in 2011, and later demolished, to permit the construction of a new underground station on the CEVA line. The station reopened in December 2019 as part of the launch of the new Léman Express network.

Services

As of the December 2024 timetable change, the following services stop at Genève-Eaux-Vives:

RegioExpress: half-hourly service (hourly on weekends) between Annemasse and St-Maurice and hourly service from St-Maurice to Martigny (only on weekdays).
Léman Express L1 / L2 / L3 / L4: service every fifteen minutes between Coppet and Annemasse; from Annemasse every hour to Annecy, half-hourly or hourly service or service every two hours to Évian-les-Bains and every two hours to Saint-Gervais-les-Bains-Le Fayet.

References

^ Eisenbahnatlas Schweiz. Freiburg: EK-Verlag. 2024. pp. 40, 52, 69. ISBN 978-3-8446-6441-6.
"Plan de réseau TPG" (PDF) (in French). Geneva Public Transport. 15 December 2024. Retrieved 9 January 2025.
"Plan tarifaire" (in French). unireso. Retrieved 9 January 2025.
"Passagierfrequenz (2023)". Geneva, Switzerland: SBB CFF FFS. 2023. Retrieved 20 October 2024 – via data.sbb.ch – SBB DATA PORTAL.
"Annemasse - Genève - Coppet (LEMAN EXPRESS, Lignes RL1, RL2, RL3, RL4)" (PDF) (in French). 1 November 2024. Retrieved 9 January 2025.
"Départ: Gare de Genève-Eaux-Vives" (PDF) (in French). Swiss Federal Railways. 15 December 2024. Retrieved 9 January 2025.

External links

[REDACTED] Media related to Genève-Eaux-Vives railway station at Wikimedia Commons
Genève-Eaux-Vives railway station – SBB

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