Bologna to Geneva train

Cheap train tickets from Bologna to Geneva

Showing times and prices for Mar 22

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117

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bologna to Geneva is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

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09:50AMBologna Centrale7h31 05:21PMGeneva
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05:28AMBologna Centrale6h53 12:21PMGeneva
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03:50PMBologna Centrale8h06 11:56PMGeneva
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01:50PMBologna Centrale7h31 09:21PMGeneva
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11:36AMBologna Centrale5h45 05:21PMGeneva
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Train schedule from Bologna to Geneva

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05:28AMBologna Centrale6h53 12:21PMGeneva
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09:50AMBologna Centrale7h31 05:21PMGeneva
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11:36AMBologna Centrale5h45 05:21PMGeneva
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01:50PMBologna Centrale7h31 09:21PMGeneva
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03:18PMBologna Centrale6h03 09:21PMGeneva
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03:50PMBologna Centrale8h06 11:56PMGeneva
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03:56PMBologna Centrale5h25 09:21PMGeneva
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05:18PMBologna Centrale6h38 11:56PMGeneva
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05:56PMBologna Centrale6h00 11:56PMGeneva
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Fastest train times from Bologna to Geneva

Showing times and prices for Mar 22

Fastest Journey

5 h 25 m

Average

5 h 58 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

448 km

It's difficult to get from Bologna to Geneva without transferring at least once.

Fastest
03:56PMBologna Centrale5h25 09:21PMGeneva
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1431One-way
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11:36AMBologna Centrale5h45 05:21PMGeneva
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1431One-way
05:56PMBologna Centrale6h00 11:56PMGeneva
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1431One-way
03:18PMBologna Centrale6h03 09:21PMGeneva
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1431One-way
05:18PMBologna Centrale6h38 11:56PMGeneva
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1431One-way

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Overview: Train from Bologna to Geneva

distanceDistance277 miles (447 km)
durationAverage train duration6 h 53 min
priceAverage train ticket price$105 (€92)
changesDirect trainNo
carriersTrain companiesTrenitalia, Frecciarossa or ItaloTreno

Trains from Bologna to Geneva cover the 277 miles (447 km) long journey taking on average 6 h 53 min with our travel partners like Trenitalia, Frecciarossa or ItaloTreno. There are direct train services available. While the average ticket price for this route costs around $105 (€92), you can find the cheapest train ticket for as low as $91 (€80). Travelers depart most frequently from Bologna Centrale and arrive in Genève.

Train companies: Frecciarossa, Italo and Trenitalia from Bologna to Geneva trains

You can travel by train from Bologna to Geneva with Frecciarossa, Italo and Trenitalia for as low as $91 (€80). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best route.

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Italo is a brand of high-speed trains operated by the Italian train company Nuovo Trasporto Viaggiatori (NTV). Its fleet of trains includes the Italo AGV 575, the premier high-speed service reaching speeds up to 186 mph (300 km/h), and the Italo EVO, an eco-friendly train that can reach a maximum speed of 150 mph (250 km/h). Italo offers four different class options, but each train car is modernly equipped with a high level of comfort. You can choose between the Smart, Comfort, Prima and Club Executive classes. Standard services in all Italo trains include bathrooms, free WiFi, power outlets, reclining leather seats, footrests, snack machines and Italo Live (free onboard entertainment featuring a selection of movies, music and games). Italo offers three types of fares with different prices and flexibility: Low Cost, Economy, and Flex.

Italo from Bologna to Geneva train information:

  • Average Duration: 5 h 31 min
  • Italo frequency: 1 a day

Find the perfect train from Bologna to Geneva with Trenitalia. Trenitalia offers different ticket types to fit anyone’s budget, such as the Base, Economy, Super Economy and Ordinaria tickets. You can also apply Trenitalia discount cards on Omio at the time of purchase. The distance to Geneva from Bologna by train is 277 miles (447 km) and the cheapest price for a one-way ticket is $91 (€80). Check out Trenitalia’s train schedule from Bologna to Geneva, compare the best prices for the route and book your cheap train ticket on Omio today!

Trenitalia is the main provider of train services in Italy, with a huge fleet of trains offering different levels of comfort, amenities and speed at which they travel. The company's flagship trains are the high-speed Frecciarossa, Frecciargento and Frecciabianca. Trenitalia also operates trains such as the Eurocity (EC), Euronotte (EN), InterCity (IC), InterCitynotte (ICN), as well as the Regionale Veloce (RV), Regionale (R), Suburbano (S) and Metropolitano (M). Bathrooms and WiFi access are standard on long-distance train routes. In most cases, the trains also provide barrier-free access.

    There’s no need to fly between Italian hotspots when you can simply take a Frecciarossa train to reach your destination in just a few hours. Frecciarossa is the premier high-speed train service from Trenitalia, Italy’s national railroad company, with around 200 connections made across Italy per day. These trains reach speeds up to 186 mph (300 kmh), making them one of the fastest in the world. You can expect to travel 277 miles (447 km) between Bologna and Geneva on a Frecciarossa high-speed train. All Frecciarossa classes provide free WiFi access, power outlets, air conditioning, bathrooms, luggage storage, onboard entertainment, and restaurant and bar services to passengers.

    You can find the best deals on cheap Frecciarossa train tickets right here. As an official travel partner of Trenitalia, Omio shows you all travel information for the Bologna to Geneva journey, such as departure and arrival times, stops, train stations, journey times, and cheap fares. Once you’re ready, buy your Bologna to Geneva train ticket on Omio and enjoy traveling in full comfort on a Frecciarossa train!

    Frecciarossa from Bologna to Geneva train information:

    • Average Duration: 7 h 42 min
    • Frecciarossa frequency: 3 a day

    Travel Tips: Trains from Bologna to Geneva

    Travel Tips: Travel by train to Geneva easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Bologna to Geneva.
    FAQs

    Travel between Bologna, Italy and Geneva, Switzerland by train is: Unrestricted.

    Can I enter Switzerland from Italy?

    International entry status: Entry is unrestricted for citizens and permanent residents of Italy

    Do I need to quarantine on arrival in Switzerland from Bologna?

    Conditions of entry:

    • There are no current restrictions

    What are the safety rules to follow in Geneva, Switzerland?

    All travelers in Switzerland must observe these coronavirus safety measures:

    • Physical distance: metre (s) ( feet)
    • Face mask: Regional advice

    The information above was last checked on 2/21/23. Remember to review the latest COVID-19 travel safety regulations   for your train to Geneva from Bologna as this information can change.

    The restriction level for your return train to Bologna, Italy from Geneva is: Unrestricted.

    Is my return train into Bologna from Geneva restricted?

    International entry is allowed for: Entry is unrestricted for citizens and permanent residents of Switzerland

    Do I need to quarantine on arrival in Italy from Geneva?

    Conditions of reentry:

    • There are no current restrictions

    What are the safety rules to follow in Bologna, Italy?

    The government of Italy has imposed these measures to reduce the spread of COVID-19:

    • Social distancing required: 1.5 metre (s) (5 feet)
    • Face mask required: Recommended

    Last checked on 3/8/23. Remember to check the latest COVID-19 travel safety regulations for your train to Bologna from Geneva closer to your date of departure here here.

    Looking to save money on your trip? Omio customers have found the cheapest train to Geneva from Bologna for the next 7 days starting from $91 (€80)  one way.
    If you are looking to buy your train ticket in the next 7 days, you can expect the Bologna to Geneva train to cost on average $105 (€92)  one way.
    You should expect to travel around 277 miles (447 km)  to Geneva from Bologna by train.
    While the time it takes to travel 277 miles (447 km) to Geneva from Bologna can vary based on specific dates, weekends, and holidays, the Bologna to Geneva train journey time is on average 6 h 53 min.

    When traveling this route, Omio customers are departing most frequently from Bologna Centrale   and arriving in Genève.

    Passengers board the train most frequently from Bologna Centrale, which is located around 1.6 miles (2.5 km) away from the city center, and they get off the train at Genève, located 1.2 miles (2 km) away from the city center.

    For the best Bologna to Geneva train to book, you can travel safely and comfortably with Trenitalia, Frecciarossa or ItaloTreno. However, it's always good to check all possible train companies with services between Bologna and Geneva to compare what amenities they may offer.
    You can take the earliest train from Bologna to Geneva at 12: 50 PM   or take the last train from Bologna to Geneva leaving at 12: 50 PM. Look for the latest Bologna to Geneva train schedules on Omio and book the best time to take the train for this journey.
    If you book a train ticket from Bologna to Geneva within the next 7 days, you can find tickets to cost on average $105 (€92) one way. However, we recommend booking your train in advance to get access to the best prices. Train tickets to Geneva from Bologna are generally on sale a few months before the planned departure date.

    Important Stations and Airports for this connection

    Bologna
    Geneva
    The major railway station for departures from Bologna is Bologna Centrale. Read all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Bologna Centrale for your journey between Bologna and Geneva.
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    Mon - Sun: 06: 00 - 21: 00
    Public transit options for Bologna Centrale
    Bus lines: 21, 25, 30, 36, 61, 62, 77, BLQ
    Monorail lines: Marconi Express
    Train lines: FR, FA, FB, IC, ICN, R, Italo, ÖBB EC, EN
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