Geneva to Savona train with Trenitalia

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Geneva to Savona

Showing times and prices for Jun 19

Cheapest price

$143

Average price

$143

Fastest journey

9 h 2 m

Average duration

9 h 2 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

279 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Geneva to Savona will cost around $143 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $143.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Geneva for Savona on Fri, Jun 19, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, Jun 19 the direct trains cover the 279 km distance in an average of 9 h 2 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 9 h 2 m .

On Fri, Jun 19 the slowest trains will take 9 h 2 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.

  • Trenitalia
    12:27 PM9h02
    Geneva
    9:29 PMSavona
    $1431One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Geneva to Savona

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Geneva to Savona among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $41. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 6h 10m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $41, and a train costs an average of $105.

Distance: 173 miles (279 km)

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Train
Bus
Driving

$143

Average price

$55

Average price

Cheapest

$212

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

7h 19m

Average total duration

6h 49m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

6h 40m

Average total duration

Fastest

6h 10m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

4h 45m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Trenitalia

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FlixBus

Most popular bus company

Your own car or car rental

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Geneva to Savona is a bus with an average price of $55 (€45).

This is compared to other travel options from Geneva to Savona:

A bus is $88 (€72) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Geneva to Savona costing on average $143 (€117).

The fastest way to travel from Geneva to Savona is by bus with an average journey time of 6h 10m.

Other travel options to Savona take longer:

Train takes on average 6h 49m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Geneva and Savona including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Geneva to Savona 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 $143 (€117) compared to roughly $212 (€174) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $69 (€57). The journey takes 6h 49m versus 4h 45m 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 Savona train times

The table below shows live departures for Geneva to Savona trains for tomorrow, Friday, June 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Trenitalia12:27 PM Geneva
9h02
9:29 PM Savona0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Why should you book Geneva to Savona trains with Omio?

Trenitalia as well as Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) offer trains services from Geneva to Savona.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Geneva to Savona.

Why book with Omio vs Trenitalia?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Trenitalia, but also compare tickets for the likes of Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) to find the best option for your trip from Geneva to Savona.
  • Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Trenitalia with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Geneva to Savona.

Why book with Omio over Wanderu?

  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Geneva to Savona.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Geneva to Savona

SwitzerlandSwitzerland
ItalyItaly
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Trains from Geneva to Savona run on average 3 times per day, taking around 6h 49m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $105 (€86) but you can travel from only $41 (€34) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 04:37, the last at 16:33. The fastest train covers the 173 miles (279 km) distance in 8h 2m.

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 (€34)
Distance
173 miles (279 km)
Average train duration
6h 49m
Cheapest ticket price
$105 (€86)
Trains per day
3
Fastest train
8h 2m
First train
4:37 AM
Last train
4:33 PM
Cheapest Month
May
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Thu
Least Busy Day
Thu
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 $41 (€34)

Train companies: Trenitalia, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) from Geneva to Savona trainsTrenitalia, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) trains will get you between Geneva and Savona from $41 (€34). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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 2m
Cheapest Price
$105 (€86)
Trenitalia frequency
3 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 Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
8h 2m
Cheapest Price
$157 (€129)
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) frequency
3 a day

FAQs: Trains from Geneva to Savona

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Geneva to Savona 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 Savona, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Geneva to Savona can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $105 (€86), while the average price is around $143 (€117).
The train from Geneva to Savona takes 8h 2m and runs 3 per day.
The distance by train from Geneva to Savona is 173 miles (279 km).
The first train from Geneva to Savona leaves at 4:37 AM.
The last train from Geneva to Savona leaves at 4:33 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Geneva to Savona.
There is no direct train service currently available from Geneva to Savona.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Geneva to Savona.
The train station in Geneva that goes to Savona is Geneva station, which connects to Savona station.
The cheapest way to get from Geneva to Savona is by bus, with a cost of around $41 (€34).
Yes, the train journey from Geneva to Savona is scenic, offering picturesque views of the Swiss and Italian countryside, including glimpses of the Alps, charming villages, and the Ligurian coastline as you approach Savona.
A day trip from Geneva to Savona is not feasible, as the journey takes 8h 2m and covers a distance of 173 miles (279 km). There are 3 train trips per day.
For a fulfilling experience in Savona, consider spending 2 to 3 days to explore its historic sites, enjoy the coastal scenery, and savor local cuisine.
Yes, you can take the train from Geneva to Savona.
Since both Geneva and Savona 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 Savona include Genoa, Ventimiglia, Monaco - Monte-Carlo, Sanremo, Finale Ligure.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Geneva to Savona 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 Savona, travelers should be cautious of petty theft, especially pickpocketing in crowded areas such as markets, train stations, and popular tourist spots. It's advisable to keep valuables secure and remain vigilant in busy places. Scams may include overpriced taxi rides or unofficial guides offering services at inflated prices. Staying aware and using licensed transportation and official tour operators can help avoid these issues.
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 Savona

Geneva
Savona
The major train station for departures in Geneva is Genève. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Genève for your trip from Geneva to Savona.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
ShowerShower
LoungeLounge
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
  • 6:30 AM - 8:30 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
8
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week, 24 hours a day. Access via Rue de Montbrillant
Dining
Dining
  • Le Bistrot de Charlotte
  • Les Brasseurs
  • La Matze Restaurant
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps, restrooms
WC
WC
  • CHF 2
Hotel
Hotel
  • Warwick Geneva
  • Hotel Cornavin
  • ibis Styles Genève Gare
Shower
Shower
  • Cost CHF 10
Lounge
Lounge
  • Located in the main hall
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 532 places
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
  • Hertz
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-8 for trains to France, Italy, and regional destinations
  • Hall 2: tram and bus connections
Public transit options for Genève
  • Tram: Line 14, Line 15
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Train: Regional and international connections

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