- Must visit
Kreismuseum Prinzeßhof
The city’s main museum presents Itzehoe’s history, archaeology, and regional culture in a compact, informative setting.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Geneva to Itzehoe
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 15
- Cheapest price on Nov 15
- $0
- Average ticket price on Nov 15
- -$0
- Fastest journey on Nov 15
- 12 h 52 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 15
- 13 h 10 m
- Trains on Nov 15
- 6
- Distance
- 891 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Geneva to Itzehoe is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Geneva to Itzehoe without transferring at least 3 times.
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12:08 AM 16h49 Geneva 4:57 PM Itzehoe Find prices4 transfers5:35 AM 13h22 Geneva 6:57 PM Itzehoe Find prices3 transfers6:05 AM 12h52 Geneva 6:57 PM Itzehoe Find prices4 transfers6:35 AM 13h22 Geneva 7:57 PM Itzehoe Find prices5 transfers7:35 AM 13h22 Geneva 8:57 PM Itzehoe Find prices3 transfers
6:05 AM 12h52 Geneva 6:57 PM Itzehoe Find prices4 transfers8:05 AM 12h52 Geneva 8:57 PM Itzehoe Find prices4 transfers5:35 AM 13h22 Geneva 6:57 PM Itzehoe Find prices3 transfers6:35 AM 13h22 Geneva 7:57 PM Itzehoe Find prices5 transfers7:35 AM 13h22 Geneva 8:57 PM Itzehoe Find prices3 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Geneva to Itzehoe
Switzerland
Germany
Trains from Geneva to Itzehoe run on average 6 times per day, taking around 11h 4m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $119 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 06:02, the last at 23:02. The fastest train covers the 553 miles (891 km) distance in 10h 14m.
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
Distance 553 miles (891 km) |
Average train duration 11h 4m |
Cheapest ticket price $119 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 10h 14m |
First train 6:02 AM |
Last train 11:02 PM |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Tue |
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
Frequently asked questions about your Geneva to Itzehoe trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Geneva to Itzehoe.
Train ticket prices from Geneva to Itzehoe can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $119, while the average price is around $148.
The train from Geneva to Itzehoe takes 10h 14m and runs 6 per day.
The first train from Geneva to Itzehoe leaves at 6:02 AM.
The distance by train from Geneva to Itzehoe is 553 miles (891 km).
The last train from Geneva to Itzehoe leaves at 11:02 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Geneva to Itzehoe.
Live departures
Geneva to Itzehoe train times
The table below shows live departures for Geneva to Itzehoe trains for today, Saturday, November 14. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 10:35 AM Geneva | 11h20 | 9:55 PM Itzehoe | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Sunday, November 15 | |||||
| 12:08 AM Geneva | 16h49 | 4:57 PM Itzehoe | 4 transfers | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Geneva to Itzehoe trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Geneva and Itzehoe from $119. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
About
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Deutsche Bahn Duration
10h 14m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
$119
Deutsche Bahn frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?
Refund
If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Seat reservation
Second Class:
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.
Pets
Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
Quiet zone
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Geneva and Itzehoe
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Geneva to Itzehoe.
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.
Complete guide to Itzehoe
Things to do in Itzehoe
Discover the best of Itzehoe — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Itzehoe trip today.
- Recommended
Museum für Ur- und Frühgeschichte
Museum wing focused on prehistory and early settlement, worthwhile for understanding the region beyond the city center.
- Recommended
Stadtgalerie Itzehoe
Local exhibition venue for changing art shows, offering accessible contemporary and regional visual culture in town.
- Must visit
Klosterhof
Historic convent precinct with courtyards and old buildings, combining heritage, calm atmosphere, and walkable charm.
- Recommended
Feldschmiede
Central pedestrian street with shops and everyday city life, ideal for strolling and getting a feel for Itzehoe’s center.
- Recommended
Marktplatz
Historic square near key civic buildings, useful as an orientation point and a pleasant stop on a city walk.
- Gluten-free
Grünkohl Mit Kochwurst
A northern German kale dish simmered and served with sausage or pork. It is a cold-season classic across Schleswig-Holstein and a staple of local winter meals.
- Gluten-free
Holsteiner Sauerfleisch
Sweet and sour beef stew with raisins, onions, and spices. This old Holstein specialty reflects the region’s love of hearty meat dishes with a subtle sweet note.
Sauerfleisch
Pickled meat in a tangy aspic, often served with fried potatoes and remoulade. It is a traditional tavern dish found across Schleswig-Holstein.
Restaurant Himmel Und Erde
Established restaurant in Itzehoe known for polished German and seasonal cuisine in a more refined setting.
Hofbrauhaus Itzehoe
Traditional brewery-style venue serving hearty German fare and beer in a casual, lively atmosphere.
Restaurant La Familia
Well-regarded local restaurant with regional dishes, fish, and meat specialties in a comfortable classic setting.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Germany: hotels and dining are usually cheaper than Hamburg, while local transit and daily costs remain manageable for most visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2.50-4 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually not included. Round up or tip 5-10% in restaurants, round up for taxis, and leave small change at cafes.
NAH.SH
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €2.40
- Day pass
- >= €23.00
To the city center
Itzehoe station -> Itzehoe ZOB, Itzehoe
- Distance
- 700 m
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Buy local bus tickets in the NAH.SH app or from the driver; fares depend on zones and routes in Schleswig-Holstein.
- Check payment before boarding. Card or contactless acceptance on local buses can vary, so carrying a payment card and some cash is practical.
Plan your visit to Itzehoe
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Itzehoe.
The train journey from Geneva to Itzehoe offers scenic views, particularly through the Swiss countryside and along parts of the Rhine River, showcasing picturesque landscapes and charming towns.
Popular day trips by train from Itzehoe include Hamburg, Husum, Lübeck.
Germany uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards, especially contactless payments, in cities and larger establishments. However, cash is still widely accepted and sometimes preferred in smaller shops, markets, and rural areas. Carrying some cash is recommended for flexibility.
In Itzehoe, travelers should be mindful of typical urban safety concerns such as petty theft and pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and public transport. There are no widespread reports of specific scams targeting travelers, but staying vigilant with personal belongings and using official transportation and ticket vendors helps ensure a safe 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.
FAQs: Trains from Geneva to Itzehoe
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Geneva to Itzehoe 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 Itzehoe, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Yes, you can take the train from Geneva to Itzehoe.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Geneva to Itzehoe
Most Geneva to Itzehoe trains use the Genève to Itzehoe station pair. Use this guide to compare Geneva and Itzehoe 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 Itzehoe
Which Geneva station do trains to Itzehoe leave from?
Trains from Geneva to Itzehoe 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 · $12 · every ~38 min
15 · 10m · $12
274 · 13m · $3 · every ~2 min
Tram14, 18 · 4m · $10 · 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.
Which Itzehoe station do trains from Geneva arrive at?
Trains from Geneva to Itzehoe arrive at Itzehoe. Itzehoe is from Itzehoe city centre.
ItzehoeItzehoe, Bahnhofstr. 32, 25524 Itzehoe
City-centre transport
Getting to Itzehoe from Itzehoe city centre
Bus6104, 6103, 6101 · 2m · $3 · every ~7 min
Itzehoe train station facilities and services
Itzehoe has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Croque Paris, Hotel Dithmarscher Hof, Sushi Masuta, Tastyfood
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Itzehoe. ATMs are available at Itzehoe.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Itzehoe. Information desks are available at Itzehoe.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Itzehoe. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Itzehoe: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Itzehoe: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Itzehoe.
Train stations for Geneva to Itzehoe
Check train stations information for Geneva and Itzehoe, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Geneva that goes to Itzehoe is Genève, which connects to Itzehoe.
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