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The cheapest and fastest trains from Chiasso to Geneva

Showing times and prices for Nov 07

Cheapest price

$123

Average price

$145

Fastest journey

5 h 21 m

Average duration

5 h 23 m

Trains per day

19

Distance

227 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Chiasso to Geneva will cost around $145 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $123.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Chiasso to Geneva without transferring at least 2 times.

RegionaleRegionale TRENORD 25507+TrenitaliaEuroCity 40
06:31AM6h00
Chiasso station
12:31PMGeneva station
$1231One-way
1 transfer
SBBRE 80 25510 | 25510 · IC 21 672 | 672 · IR 15 2520 | 2520
09:34AM5h31
Chiasso station
03:05PMGeneva station
$1241One-way
2 transfers
SBBRE 80 25510 | 25510 · IC 21 672 | 672 · IC 5 520 | 520 · IR 90 1820 | 1820
09:34AM5h21
Chiasso station
02:55PMGeneva station
$1251One-way
3 transfers
SBBRE 80 25508 | 25508 · IC 2 870 | 870 · IC 1 716 | 716
08:34AM5h55
Chiasso station
02:29PMGeneva station
$1401One-way
2 transfers
SBBRE 80 25508 | 25508 · IC 2 870 | 870 · IC 5 518 | 518 · IR 90 1818 | 1818
08:34AM5h21
Chiasso station
01:55PMGeneva station
$1431One-way
3 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Chiasso to Geneva

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Chiasso to Geneva among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €33. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 5h 11m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €33, and a flight costs an average of €38.

Distance: 141 miles (227 km)

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Bus
Flight

€96

Average price

€64

Average price

Cheapest

€169

Average price

5h 41m

Average total duration

Fastest

5h 11m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

6h 31m

Average total duration

6h 1m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

12h 17m

Average total duration

9h 17m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

0.1 - 0.2kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.2 - 0.6kg

CO2 emissions

0.7 - 1.4kg

CO2 emissions

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Live departures

Chiasso to Geneva train times

The table below shows live departures for Chiasso to Geneva trains for tomorrow, Friday, November 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 4:58 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
trenitaliaregRegionale TRENORD 25507+trenitaliaEuroCity 40
On time
5:31 AM Chiasso station
6h00
11:31 AM Geneva station
1 transfer
sbbEC 10 | 10 · IC 1 716 | 7167:05 AM Chiasso station
6h24
1:29 PM Geneva station1 transfer
sbbEC 10 | 10 · IC 5 518 | 518 · IR 90 1818 | 18187:05 AM Chiasso station
5h50
12:55 PM Geneva station2 transfers
sbbRE 80 25508 | 25508 · IC 2 870 | 870 · IC 1 716 | 7167:34 AM Chiasso station
5h55
1:29 PM Geneva station2 transfers
sbbRE 80 25508 | 25508 · IC 2 870 | 870 · IC 5 518 | 518 · IR 90 1818 | 18187:34 AM Chiasso station
5h21
12:55 PM Geneva station3 transfers
sbbEC 12 | 12 · IC 1 718 | 7188:05 AM Chiasso station
6h20
2:25 PM Geneva station1 transfer
sbbEC 12 | 12 · IC 5 520 | 520 · IR 90 1820 | 18208:05 AM Chiasso station
5h50
1:55 PM Geneva station2 transfers
sbbRE 80 25510 | 25510 · IC 21 672 | 672 · IR 15 2520 | 25208:34 AM Chiasso station
5h31
2:05 PM Geneva station2 transfers
sbbRE 80 25510 | 25510 · IC 21 672 | 672 · IC 5 520 | 520 · IR 90 1820 | 18208:34 AM Chiasso station
5h21
1:55 PM Geneva station3 transfers
sbbEC 14 | 14 · IC 1 720 | 7209:05 AM Chiasso station
6h20
3:25 PM Geneva station1 transfer
sbbEC 14 | 14 · IC 5 522 | 522 · IR 90 1822 | 18229:05 AM Chiasso station
5h50
2:55 PM Geneva station2 transfers
sbbRE 80 25512 | 25512 · IC 2 874 | 874 · IC 1 720 | 7209:34 AM Chiasso station
5h51
3:25 PM Geneva station2 transfers
sbbRE 80 25512 | 25512 · IC 2 874 | 874 · IC 5 522 | 522 · IR 90 1822 | 18229:34 AM Chiasso station
5h21
2:55 PM Geneva station3 transfers
sbbS 10 25118 | 25118 · IC 2 1474 | 1474 · IC 5 524 | 524 · IR 90 1824 | 18249:54 AM Chiasso station
6h01
3:55 PM Geneva station3 transfers
sbbEC 178 | 178 · IR 15 2524 | 252410:24 AM Chiasso station
5h41
4:05 PM Geneva station1 transfer
sbbEC 178 | 178 · IC 5 524 | 524 · IR 90 1824 | 182410:24 AM Chiasso station
5h31
3:55 PM Geneva station2 transfers
sbbRE 80 25514 | 25514 · EC 178 | 178 · IC 5 524 | 524 · IR 90 1824 | 182410:34 AM Chiasso station
5h21
3:55 PM Geneva station3 transfers
sbbRE 80 25514 | 25514 · PE 72 54 | 54 · EC 142 | 14210:34 AM Chiasso station
5h57
4:31 PM Geneva station2 transfers
sbbRE 80 25514 | 25514 · EC 178 | 178 · IR 15 2524 | 252410:34 AM Chiasso station
5h31
4:05 PM Geneva station2 transfers

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Chiasso to Geneva

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Trains from Chiasso to Geneva run on average 8 times per day, taking around 5h 11m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $66 (€54) but you can travel from only $41 (€33) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 00:08, the last at 22:38. The fastest train covers the 141 miles (227 km) distance in 5h 31m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $41 (€33)
Distance
141 miles (227 km)
Average train duration
5h 11m
Cheapest ticket price
$66 (€54)
Trains per day
8
Fastest train
5h 31m
First train
00:08
Last train
22:38
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $41 (€33)

Train companies: SBB, Trenitalia, Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) from Chiasso to Geneva trainsSBB, Trenitalia, Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) trains will get you between Chiasso and Geneva from $41 (€33). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

SBB

About
SBB is Switzerland’s national railway company, operating a wide range of train services including InterCity, InterRegio, RegioExpress, Regio, S-Bahn, and international InterCityExpress connections. InterCity trains reach speeds of up to 200 km/h for fast travel between major cities, while Regio trains provide slower, more frequent local services. Ticket options include Standard and First Class, as well as passes and discounts such as the Swiss Travel Pass, Half-Fare Card, and Super Saver tickets. Onboard amenities may feature Wi-Fi, power outlets, and restaurant cars. Popular routes include Zurich–Geneva, Basel–Bern, and Geneva–Lausanne.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 31m
Cheapest Price
$71 (€58)
SBB frequency
7 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant cars on long-distance trains, bistro service available. First class receives at-seat service
Seat reservation
Seat reservations optional in 2nd class for fee, included in 1st class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance services available with advance notice
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require half-price ticket. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

Trenitalia

About
Trenitalia is not only Italy's national railroad company but also the country's largest train operator. Trenitalia’s fleet of trains ncludes the high-speed Frecciarossa, Frecciargento and Frecciabianca trains as well as intercity, regional and night trains. Bathrooms and WiFi access are standard on long-distance routes. In most cases, the trains also provide barrier-free access. Trenitalia offers different tickets, which vary in price and flexibility: Base, Economy, Super Economy and Ordinaria. You can even use Trenitalia discount cards on Omio. Make sure to look out for the latest offers from Trenitalia on Omio to score special deals!
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 32m
Cheapest Price
$66 (€54)
Trenitalia frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage per passenger included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, and spaces between seat backs
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car on high-speed trains, trolley service with snacks and beverages, vending machines on some trains
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation, costs extra except on high-speed trains where it's mandatory and included
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance service available with advance notice
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle, guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 35m
Cheapest Price
$165 (€134)
Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) frequency
7 a day

FAQs: Trains from Chiasso to Geneva

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Chiasso to Geneva by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Geneva, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Typically, 2 to 3 days are sufficient to explore Geneva's main attractions, including the Jet d'Eau, the United Nations Office, and the Old Town, while also enjoying the city's parks and museums.
In Geneva, explore the charming Old Town with its narrow streets and historical buildings, enjoy a boat cruise on Lake Geneva for stunning views of the city and Alps, and visit the International Red Cross and Red Crescent Museum. Discover the vibrant Carouge district known for its bohemian atmosphere, and relax at Bains des Pâquis. Don't miss the Jet d'Eau fountain, St. Pierre Cathedral, Parc des Bastions, Palais des Nations, and Patek Philippe Museum.
Train ticket prices from Chiasso to Geneva can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $66 (€54), while the average price is around $118 (€96).
The distance by train from Chiasso to Geneva is 141 miles (227 km).
A day trip from Chiasso to Geneva is not feasible as the journey takes 5h 31m. However, there are 8 train trips available per day for this route across a distance of 141 miles (227 km).
The cheapest way to get from Chiasso to Geneva is by bus, with a cost of around $41 (€33).
The Chiasso to Geneva train journey is considered scenic, as it passes through picturesque landscapes, including views of the Swiss Alps, charming villages, and beautiful lakes, offering travelers a visually appealing experience.
The first train from Chiasso to Geneva leaves at 12:08 AM.
Yes, you can take the train from Chiasso to Geneva.
There is no high speed train available from Chiasso to Geneva.
The train from Chiasso to Geneva takes 5h 31m and runs 8 per day.
The last train from Chiasso to Geneva leaves at 10:38 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Chiasso to Geneva.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Chiasso to Geneva.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Chiasso to Geneva

Chiasso
Geneva
The major train station for departures in Chiasso is Chiasso. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Chiasso for your trip from Chiasso to Geneva.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
4
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 24/7, accessible from Via Giuseppe Motta.
Dining
Dining
  • Ristorante Pizzeria Carlino
  • Osteria Grotto del Cavaliere
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
WC
WC
  • CHF 1
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Mövenpick Touring
  • Hotel Bahnhof
  • Hotel Garni Centro
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 60 places, covered
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for trains to Italy and regional destinations
  • Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
Public transit options for Chiasso
  • Train: SBB services
  • Bus: Several local lines available
Chiasso, Via Motta
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