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Regional Archaeological Museum
Major regional archaeology museum with Roman finds and multimedia displays. The best place to grasp Aosta Valley history before exploring the city's ruins.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Geneva to Aosta
Showing times and prices for Aug 06
Cheapest price
€120
Average price
€147
Fastest journey
8 h 43 m
Average duration
8 h 43 m
Trains per day
4
Distance
104 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Geneva to Aosta is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Geneva to Aosta will cost around €147 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €120.
Fast trains
Of the 4 trains that leave Geneva for Aosta on Thu, Aug 06, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Aug 06 the direct trains cover the 104 km distance in an average of 8 h 43 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 8 h 43 m .
On Thu, Aug 06 the slowest trains will take 8 h 43 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
3:27 AM8h43Geneva12:10 PMAosta€1201One-way0 transfers- 11:27 AM8h43Geneva8:10 PMAosta€1271One-way0 transfers
- 4:27 AM8h43Geneva1:10 PMAosta€1601One-way0 transfers
- 12:27 PM8h43Geneva9:10 PMAosta€1791One-way0 transfers
- 4:27 AM8h43Geneva1:10 PMAosta€1601One-way0 transfers
- 12:27 PM8h43Geneva9:10 PMAosta€1791One-way0 transfers
- 11:27 AM8h43Geneva8:10 PMAosta€1271One-way0 transfers
- 3:27 AM8h43Geneva12:10 PMAosta€1201One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Geneva to Aosta
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Geneva to Aosta among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €13. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 4h 30m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €13, and a train costs an average of €101.
Distance: 64 miles (104 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
€148 Average price | €18 Average price Cheapest | €96 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 35m Average total duration 5h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 0m Average total duration Fastest 4h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 57m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Geneva to Aosta is a bus with an average price of €18.
This is compared to other travel options from Geneva to Aosta:
A bus is €130 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Geneva to Aosta costing on average €148.
The fastest way to travel from Geneva to Aosta is by bus with an average journey time of 4h 30m.
Other travel options to Aosta take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 5m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Geneva and Aosta including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Geneva to Aosta among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.
Tickets start at around €148 compared to roughly €96 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €-51.54. The journey takes 5h 5m versus 1h 57m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Geneva to Aosta train times
The table below shows live departures for Geneva to Aosta trains for today, Wednesday, August 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 12:27 PM Geneva | 9h40 | 10:07 PM Aosta | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Thursday, August 6 | |||||
| 3:27 AM Geneva | 8h43 | 12:10 PM Aosta | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 4:27 AM Geneva | 8h43 | 1:10 PM Aosta | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 11:27 AM Geneva | 8h43 | 8:10 PM Aosta | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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How far in advance should I book train tickets from Geneva to Aosta?
The best time to book your train from Geneva to Aosta is 91 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Geneva to Aosta route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Geneva to Aosta per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from Geneva to Aosta.
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Overview: Train from Geneva to Aosta
Switzerland
Italy
Trains from Geneva to Aosta run on average 4 times per day, taking around 5h 5m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €101 but you can travel from only €13 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 04:51, the last at 17:05. The fastest train covers the 64 miles (104 km) distance in 8h 43m.
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 €13
Distance 64 miles (104 km) |
Average train duration 5h 5m |
Cheapest ticket price €101 |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 8h 43m |
First train 4:51 AM |
Last train 5:05 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 2 days |
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 €13
Train companies: SBB, Trenitalia from Geneva to Aosta trainsSBB, Trenitalia trains will get you between Geneva and Aosta from €13. 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
2h 50m
Cheapest Price
€46
SBB frequency
6 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
8h 43m
Cheapest Price
€102
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
Complete guide to Aosta
Things to do in Aosta
Discover the best of Aosta — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Aosta trip today.
- Recommended
Cathedral Treasury Museum
Treasury museum of the cathedral with liturgical art, reliquaries, and sacred objects. A rewarding stop for medieval history and religious craftsmanship.
- Recommended
Sant'Orso Treasury Museum
Museum at Sant'Orso presenting sacred art, sculpture, and the story of the collegiate complex. It complements the cloister and church visit very well.
- Must visit
Piazza Émile Chanoux
Aosta's main pedestrian square, framed by historic buildings and cafes. It is the natural place to start a walk and feel the city's everyday rhythm.
- Must visit
Sant'Orso Area
Historic quarter around Sant'Orso with cloister, church, and market traditions. It is one of the most atmospheric areas for a slower walk in Aosta.
- Recommended
Via Porta Praetoria
The principal Roman street of ancient Aosta, now lively with shops and arcades. Walking it connects many major monuments in a compact historic setting.
- Vegetarian
Zuppa Alla Valpellinentze
A Rich soup of cabbage, Fontina, stale bread and broth, then baked until golden. It is a hallmark winter comfort dish of the Aosta Valley.
Pasticcio Di Maccheroni Alla Valdostana
A Hearty local pasta baked with Fontina, béchamel and often ham. It reflects the valley's Alpine dairy traditions and mountain cooking.
- Vegetarian
Pan Ner
A Rustic rye bread enriched with raisins, figs, nuts and spices. Historically made for festive periods and valued for keeping well in the mountains.
Osteria Da Nando
A Historic restaurant near the center known for Valdostan classics, local wines and a warm traditional setting.
Vecchia Aosta
A Refined venue serving regional cuisine with careful presentation. Good choice for a more elegant Aosta Valley dining experience.
Trattoria Praetoria
A Casual, well-known spot for hearty local food, including Fontina dishes and mountain specialties, in a relaxed atmosphere.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Italy: lodging can rise in ski season, but dining and local buses are usually reasonable versus larger Alpine resorts.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-15 for pizza, panini, or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €1.20-2.50 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often included or modest. Round up or leave €1-2 at cafes, 5-10% for great restaurant service, and round up taxi fares.
DropTicket
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.50
- Day pass
- €3.00
To the city center
Aosta railway station -> Piazza Émile Chanoux, Aosta
- Distance
- 0.6 km
- Travel time
- 8 min
- Urban bus tickets can be bought in the official DropTicket app or from authorized sales points; validate paper tickets when boarding.
- Aosta city buses are operated by Svap. Contactless bank card payment onboard is not reliably published, so buy your ticket before travel.
FAQs: Trains from Geneva to Aosta
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Geneva to Aosta 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 Aosta, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Geneva to Aosta can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €101, while the average price is around €148.
The train from Geneva to Aosta takes 8h 43m and runs 4 per day.
The first train from Geneva to Aosta leaves at 4:51 AM.
The distance by train from Geneva to Aosta is 64 miles (104 km).
The last train from Geneva to Aosta leaves at 5:05 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Geneva to Aosta.
There is no direct train service currently available from Geneva to Aosta.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Geneva to Aosta.
The train station in Geneva that goes to Aosta is Geneva station, which connects to Aosta station.
The cheapest way to get from Geneva to Aosta is by bus, with a cost of around €13.
Yes, the train journey from Geneva to Aosta is scenic, offering views of the picturesque Swiss and Italian landscapes, including the majestic Alps, charming villages, and lush valleys.
A day trip from Geneva to Aosta is not feasible as the journey takes 8h 43m. The distance is 64 miles (104 km), and there are 3 train trips per day.
In Aosta, you can enjoy skiing and snowboarding at Pila Ski Resort with its breathtaking Alpine views. Stroll through the historic center's charming streets to discover quaint shops and local eateries. Visit the Regional Archaeological Museum for insights into Aosta's Roman past or hike in the scenic Gran Paradiso National Park. Relax at the Pré-Saint-Didier Spa with its thermal baths. Don't miss the Teatro Romano, Arch of Augustus, Aosta Cathedral, Sant'Orso Church and Cloister, and the Criptoportico Forense for a glimpse into the area's rich historical and architectural heritage.
Spending 2 to 3 days in Aosta is ideal to explore its Roman ruins, charming old town, and nearby natural attractions such as the Gran Paradiso National Park.
Yes, you can take the train from Geneva to Aosta.
Since both Geneva and Aosta are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Aosta include Turin, Ivrea, Chivasso, Pont-Saint-Martin, Châtillon.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Geneva to Aosta among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Italy uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most payments, especially in cities and larger establishments, but carrying some cash is advisable for small shops, markets, and rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Aosta, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like markets and public transport. It's advisable to watch personal belongings and avoid displaying valuables openly. Scams are relatively rare but be wary of unofficial taxi drivers offering overpriced rides. Always use licensed transportation and check ticket validity when using public transit. Staying aware of surroundings and following local safety advice ensures a secure visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Geneva to Aosta
Most Geneva to Aosta trains use the Genève to Aosta station pair. Use this guide to compare Geneva and Aosta train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Geneva
Arrival train stations in Aosta
Which Geneva station do trains to Aosta leave from?
Trains from Geneva to Aosta leave from Genève. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Geneva city centre at Place de Cornavin, 1201 Genève, Switzerland.
GenèvePlace de Cornavin, 1201 Genève, Switzerland+41 900 300 300
City-centre transport
Getting to Genève from Geneva city centre
Bus10, 19, 20, 3, 5 · 4m · €10 · every ~38 min
15 · 10m · €10
274 · 13m · €2 · every ~2 min
Tram14, 18 · 4m · €8 · every ~34 min
Genève train station facilities and services
Genève has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Shower, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Le Bistrot de Charlotte, Les Brasseurs, La Matze Restaurant
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Genève. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Genève. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Genève: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Genève: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Genève: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Warwick Geneva, Hotel Cornavin, ibis Styles Genève Gare.
Genève-AéroportRoute de l'Aéroport 21, 1215 Le Grand-Saconnex, Geneva, Switzerland+41 900 300 300
City-centre transport
Getting to Genève-Aéroport from Geneva city centre
Genève-Aéroport is 4 km from Geneva city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus274 · 19m · €4 · every ~2 min
10 · 20m · €9 · every ~11 min
5, 10 · 27m · €9 · every ~24 min
Genève-Aéroport train station facilities and services
Genève-Aéroport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Le Chef Genève Aéroport, Montreux Jazz Café
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Genève-Aéroport. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Genève-Aéroport. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Genève-Aéroport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Genève-Aéroport: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Genève-Aéroport: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Novotel Suites Geneva, ibis Geneva Airport Hotel, Mövenpick Hotel & Casino Geneva.
Genève, AlpesPl. de Cornavin 7, 1201 Genève, Switzerland
City-centre transport
Getting to Genève, Alpes from Geneva city centre
Bus60, 61 · 1h 8m · €14 · every ~7 min
67 · 1h 31m · €30 · every ~3 min
Tram18 · 1h 26m · €30 · every ~11 min
Genève, Alpes train station facilities and services
Genève, Alpes has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Genève, Alpes.
Which Aosta station do trains from Geneva arrive at?
Trains from Geneva to Aosta most often arrive at Aosta. Some services arrive at Le Grand-St-Bernard, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Aosta arrival station.
AostaPiazza Manzetti, 11100 Aosta AO, Italy+39 0165 236627
City-centre transport
Getting to Aosta from Aosta city centre
Bus440 · 9m · €1
Aosta train station facilities and services
Aosta has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Trattoria Aldente, Osteria dell'Oca
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Aosta. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Aosta. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Aosta: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Aosta: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Aosta: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Duca d'Aosta, Hotel Milleluci, Hotel Cecchin.
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