- Must visit
Mozart's Birthplace
Birthplace of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, displaying family items, instruments, and context on his early Salzburg years.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Geneva to Salzburg
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 12
- Cheapest price on Nov 12
- €55
- Average ticket price on Nov 12
- €131
- Fastest journey on Nov 12
- 8 h 58 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 12
- 9 h
- Trains on Nov 12
- 30
- Distance
- 552 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Geneva to Salzburg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Geneva to Salzburg will cost around €131 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €55.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Geneva to Salzburg without transferring at least 2 times.
RE 18489 · IC 543 · EC 95 · 789149:38 PM 14h21 Geneva station 11:59 AM Salzburg Hbf €55 1 One-way 4 transfers- IC 737 · EC 95 · 78914 · EC 115
8:35 PM 15h24 Geneva station 11:59 AM Salzburg Hbf €55 1 One-way 3 transfers - RE 18491 · IR 2543 · IR 2155 · EC 95
10:39 PM 13h20 Geneva station 11:59 AM Salzburg Hbf €55 1 One-way 5 transfers 
IC 737+
RJX 1618:35 PM 15h28 Geneva station 12:03 PM Salzburg Hbf €56 1 One-way 1 transfer- IR 1805+IC 509 · IC 761+
EC 1634:46 AM 9h17 Geneva station 2:03 PM Salzburg Hbf €56 1 One-way 4 transfers
- IR 1817+IC 521 · IC 773+RJX 169
11:05 AM 8h58 Geneva station 8:03 PM Salzburg Hbf €72 1 One-way 3 transfers - IR 1813+IC 517 · IC 769+RJX 167
9:05 AM 8h58 Geneva station 6:03 PM Salzburg Hbf €75 1 One-way 3 transfers - IR 1809+IC 513 · IC 765+RJX 165
7:05 AM 8h58 Geneva station 4:03 PM Salzburg Hbf €197 1 One-way 3 transfers - IR 1821+IC 525+
ICE 105+RJX 3671:05 PM 9h00 Geneva station 10:05 PM Salzburg Hbf €75 1 One-way 3 transfers - IC 721+EC 195+RE5
12:35 PM 9h07 Geneva station 9:42 PM Salzburg Hbf €230 1 One-way 2 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Geneva to Salzburg
Switzerland
Austria
Trains from Geneva to Salzburg run on average 6 times per day, taking around 8h 44m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €45 but you can travel from only €35 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:03, the last at 23:21. The fastest train covers the 342 miles (552 km) distance in 7h 53m.
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 €35
Distance 342 miles (552 km) |
Average train duration 8h 44m |
Cheapest ticket price €45 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 7h 53m |
First train 12:03 AM |
Last train 11:21 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 28 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 €35
Frequently asked questions about your Geneva to Salzburg trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Geneva to Salzburg.
Train ticket prices from Geneva to Salzburg can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €45, while the average price is around €145.
The train from Geneva to Salzburg takes 7h 53m and runs 6 per day.
The distance by train from Geneva to Salzburg is 342 miles (552 km).
The first train from Geneva to Salzburg leaves at 12:03 AM.
The last train from Geneva to Salzburg leaves at 11:21 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Geneva to Salzburg.
Live departures
Geneva to Salzburg train times
The table below shows live departures for Geneva to Salzburg trains for tomorrow, Thursday, November 12. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IR 1805+IC 509 · IC 761+EC 163 | 4:46 AM Geneva station | 9h17 | 2:03 PM Salzburg Hbf | 4 transfers | |
IR 1805+IC 509+ S 7+RJX13477 | 4:46 AM Geneva station | 10h16 | 3:02 PM Salzburg Hbf | 3 transfers | |
| IR 1805 · IC 509 · IC 761 · EC 163 | 4:46 AM Geneva station | 10h00 | 2:46 PM Salzburg Hbf | 6 transfers | |
| IC 709+RJX 165 | 6:35 AM Geneva station | 9h28 | 4:03 PM Salzburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
IC 709 · EC 99+ 79023 | 6:35 AM Geneva station | 9h11 | 3:46 PM Salzburg Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| IC 709+EC 99+RE5 | 6:35 AM Geneva station | 9h11 | 3:46 PM Salzburg Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| IR 1809+IC 513 · IC 765+RJX 165 | 7:05 AM Geneva station | 8h58 | 4:03 PM Salzburg Hbf | 3 transfers | |
| IC 713+EC 191+RE5 | 8:35 AM Geneva station | 9h11 | 5:46 PM Salzburg Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| IC 713+EC 191+RE5 | 8:35 AM Geneva station | 9h11 | 5:46 PM Salzburg Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| IR 1813+IC 517 · IC 769+RJX 167 | 9:05 AM Geneva station | 8h58 | 6:03 PM Salzburg Hbf | 3 transfers | |
| IC 717+EC 193+RE5 | 10:35 AM Geneva station | 9h11 | 7:46 PM Salzburg Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| IC 717 · EC 193+79037 | 10:35 AM Geneva station | 9h11 | 7:46 PM Salzburg Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| IR 1817+IC 521 · IC 773+RJX 169 | 11:05 AM Geneva station | 8h58 | 8:03 PM Salzburg Hbf | 3 transfers | |
| IC 719 · IC 573+IR 3276+S 2 | 11:35 AM Geneva station | 9h29 | 9:04 PM Salzburg Hbf | 4 transfers | |
| IC 721+EC 195+RE5 | 12:35 PM Geneva station | 9h07 | 9:42 PM Salzburg Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| IC 721 · EC 195+79041 | 12:35 PM Geneva station | 9h07 | 9:42 PM Salzburg Hbf | 2 transfers | |
| IR 1821+IC 525+ICE 105+RJX 367 | 1:05 PM Geneva station | 9h00 | 10:05 PM Salzburg Hbf | 3 transfers | |
| IC 723 · IC 577+IR 2230+S 2 | 1:35 PM Geneva station | 10h10 | 11:45 PM Salzburg Hbf | 7 transfers | |
| IR 1823+IC 527 · IC 779+IR 2230 | 2:05 PM Geneva station | 9h40 | 11:45 PM Salzburg Hbf | 8 transfers | |
| IC 735 · IC 1637 · IC 60402 · ICE 619 | 7:35 PM Geneva station | 13h11 | 8:46 AM Salzburg Hbf | 4 transfers | |
| IR 1835 · IC 539 · IR 1885 · IC 60402 | 8:05 PM Geneva station | 12h41 | 8:46 AM Salzburg Hbf | 5 transfers | |
| IC 737+RJX 161 | 8:35 PM Geneva station | 15h28 | 12:03 PM Salzburg Hbf | 1 transfer | |
| IC 737 · EC 95 · 78914 · EC 115 | On time 8:35 PM Geneva station | 15h24 | 11:59 AM Salzburg Hbf | 3 transfers | |
| IC 737+EC 95+RE96+EC 115 | On time 8:35 PM Geneva station | 15h24 | 11:59 AM Salzburg Hbf | 3 transfers | |
| IC 737+IR 2395 · IR 3256+S 2 | 8:35 PM Geneva station | 14h27 | 11:02 AM Salzburg Hbf | 4 transfers | |
| RE 33+IC 541+IR 2395 · IR 3256 | 8:38 PM Geneva station | 14h24 | 11:02 AM Salzburg Hbf | 5 transfers | |
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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
7h 53m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
€45
Deutsche Bahn frequency
3 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
ÖBB | Euro City (EC)
About
The ÖBB Euro City is a high-speed train service operated by the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB). It is one of the most popular train services in Austria, connecting major cities across the country. The Euro City trains are modern and comfortable, with air-conditioned coaches and plenty of legroom. There are two types of Euro City trains: the EC (Euro City) and the IC (InterCity). The EC trains are the fastest, with speeds of up to 200 km/h, while the IC trains are slightly slower, with speeds of up to 160 km/h. The ÖBB Euro City offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets, return tickets, and group tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a restaurant car. The most popular routes for the ÖBB Euro City include Vienna to Salzburg, Vienna to Innsbruck, and Vienna to Graz. These routes offer stunning views of the Austrian countryside and provide a convenient way to travel between major cities.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average ÖBB | Euro City (EC) Duration
7h 53m
Cheapest ÖBB | Euro City (EC) Price
€80
ÖBB | Euro City (EC) frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at carriage ends
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car or bistro available on most routes serving hot and cold meals, snacks, and beverages
Seat reservation
Seat reservations optional in 2nd class for additional fee, included in 1st class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require ticket (50% of 2nd class fare). Guide dogs free.
Quiet zone
ÖBB
About
ÖBB is Austria’s national railway company, offering a comprehensive network of train services across the country and to neighboring nations. Its fleet includes high-speed InterCity Express (ICE) trains for the fastest and most comfortable journeys, EuroCity (EC) trains for international connections, InterCity (IC) trains for reliable long-distance travel, and Regional Express (REX) trains for frequent local stops. Ticket types include Standard Ticket, Comfort-Ticket, ÖBB Sparschiene-Ticket, and ÖBB Sparschiene Comfort-Ticket, along with options for single, return, and group travel. Onboard amenities may include comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, and food and beverage services. Popular routes include Vienna–Salzburg, Vienna–Innsbruck, and Vienna–Graz
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average ÖBB Duration
8h 2m
Cheapest ÖBB Price
€55
ÖBB frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated storage areas at carriage ends
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (on long-distance trains), bistro service, at-seat service in first class
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation for €3 in second class, included in first class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance, and special seating areas
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs need ticket (50% of regular fare), guide dogs free
Quiet zone
ÖBB | Nightjet
About
ÖBB Nightjet is an Austrian train company that offers overnight services across Europe. It has a range of train types, including the EuroNight, CityNightLine and Nightjet, which all offer comfortable sleeping compartments and couchettes. The EuroNight is the most luxurious option, with private compartments and a restaurant car. The CityNightLine is a more affordable option, with compartments and couchettes, while the Nightjet is the most basic option, with couchettes and reclining seats. Ticket types include Economy, Comfort and Business, with the latter offering the most luxurious experience. Onboard facilities include Wi-Fi, power sockets, a restaurant car and a bar. The most popular routes for ÖBB Nightjet are from Vienna to Munich, Berlin, Zurich, Amsterdam, Prague and Budapest.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average ÖBB | Nightjet Duration
9h 47m
Cheapest ÖBB | Nightjet Price
€80
ÖBB | Nightjet frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage included
Luggage storage
Luggage racks above seats, at end of carriages, and under seats. Special storage for bikes and ski equipment.
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car or bistro available on most routes. Night trains offer breakfast service in sleeper and couchette cars.
Seat reservation
Seat reservations recommended but not mandatory. Additional fee applies. Free for certain ticket types and first class.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available with advance notice
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs need ticket (50% of 2nd class fare) and muzzle. Guide dogs free.
Quiet zone
ÖBB | InterCity
About
ÖBB Intercity is a domestic high-speed rail service operated by the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB) in Austria. They are addition to the Eurocity and the Railjet for long-distance travels and also include first class cars, the trains are air-conditioned, hve power sockets a minibar service and are comfortable. ÖBB Intercity trains mostly run on the inner alpine lines to cities like Graz, Linz and Salzburg and Inssbruck.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average ÖBB | InterCity Duration
8h 47m
Cheapest ÖBB | InterCity Price
€226
ÖBB | InterCity frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (on most routes) and at-seat service in first class. Snacks and drinks available
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation for €3 in second class, included in first class ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs need ticket (50% of regular fare). Guide dogs free
Quiet zone
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Geneva and Salzburg
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Geneva to Salzburg.
Yes, there is a night train from Geneva to Salzburg.
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.
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Things to do in Salzburg
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- Must visit
Haus der Natur
Science center with interactive exhibits on physics, biology, and technology; excellent for families and curious adults.
- Must visit
DomQuartier Salzburg
Historic residence rooms and state apartments illustrating the power and taste of Salzburg’s prince-archbishops.
- Must visit
Getreidegasse
Salzburg’s famous old shopping lane with wrought-iron guild signs, historic houses, and direct links to Mozart’s birthplace.
- Must visit
Mirabell Gardens
Formal gardens and walking area by Mirabell Palace, admired for baroque design, statues, and fortress views.
- Must visit
Mönchsberg
Tree-lined viewpoint hill with forest paths, old fortifications, and sweeping vistas over the Old Town and fortress.
- Vegetarian
Salzburger Nockerl
Salzburg’s famous soufflé-like dessert of sweetened egg whites, baked and torn into pieces, then dusted with sugar. A classic from Hotel Sacher traditions.
- Gluten-free
Bauernschmaus
A rustic farmer’s breakfast of pan-fried potatoes, onions, and meat, usually topped with a fried egg. Popular in Alpine inns across Salzburg state.
- Gluten-free
Tafelspitz
Thin slices of boiled beef in broth, usually served with horseradish, root vegetables, and potatoes. A classic Austrian dish common in Salzburg taverns.
Esszimmer
Well-known fine dining restaurant focused on modern Austrian cuisine, seasonal ingredients, and polished service in an intimate setting.
Augustiner Bräu Kloster Mülln
Historic beer hall and monastery brewery known for Märzen beer, simple Austrian dishes, and lively communal tables in a classic Salzburg setting.
Zum Wilden Mann
Traditional tavern near the old town serving schnitzel, Tafelspitz, and regional classics in elegant historic rooms with a refined local feel.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Western Europe; hotels rise in peak season, dining is mid-priced, and public transport is reasonable for tourists.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-15 for fast food or casual takeaway.
- Mid-range
- €18-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- €3-5 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often included, but rounding up is customary. Tip restaurants about 5-10%, round up in cafes, and round up taxi fares.
Plan your visit to Salzburg
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 Salzburg.
Yes, the train journey from Geneva to Salzburg is scenic, offering picturesque views of the Swiss Alps, serene lakes, and charming villages along the route.
Popular day trips by train from Salzburg include Munich, Linz, Zell am See, Bad Gastein, Schladming.
Austria uses the Euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers can use both cash and cards, but card payments are widely accepted in cities and tourist areas, while cash may be preferred in smaller towns or for small purchases.
In Salzburg, travelers should be mindful of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like the Old Town, train stations, and popular tourist spots. Beware of distraction scams where individuals may approach to engage in conversation or ask for signatures, aiming to steal valuables. It’s also advisable to use licensed taxis and official transportation services to avoid overcharging. Staying vigilant with personal belongings and avoiding isolated areas at night 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 Salzburg
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Geneva to Salzburg 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 Salzburg, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Yes, you can take the train from Geneva to Salzburg.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Geneva to Salzburg
Most Geneva to Salzburg trains use the Genève to Salzburg Hbf station pair. Use this guide to compare Geneva and Salzburg 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 Salzburg
Which Geneva station do trains to Salzburg leave from?
Trains from Geneva to Salzburg 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.
Which Salzburg station do trains from Geneva arrive at?
Trains from Geneva to Salzburg arrive at Salzburg Hbf. Salzburg Hbf is 1 miles (2 km) from Salzburg city centre.
Salzburg HbfSüdtiroler Platz 1, 5020 Salzburg, Austria+43 5 1717
City-centre transport
Getting to Salzburg Hbf from Salzburg city centre
Salzburg Hbf is 1 km from Salzburg city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus22, 23, 25, 170 · 6m · €2 · every ~20 min
Salzburg Hbf train station facilities and services
Salzburg Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Imlauer, Stieglitz
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Salzburg Hbf. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Salzburg Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Salzburg Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Salzburg Hbf: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Salzburg Hbf: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Europa Salzburg, Wyndham Grand Salzburg Conference Centre, H+ Hotel Salzburg.
Train stations for Geneva to Salzburg
Check train stations information for Geneva and Salzburg, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Geneva that goes to Salzburg is Genève, which connects to Salzburg Hbf.
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