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Compare bus, flight, and train for Geneva to Ventimiglia
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Geneva to Ventimiglia 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 flight which can get you there in 1h 5m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €41, and a train costs an average of €91.
Distance: 181 miles (292 km)
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| Train | Most popular Flight | Bus |
|---|---|---|
€110 Average price | €70 Average price | €68 Average price Cheapest |
8h 15m Average total duration 7h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 5m Average total duration Fastest 1h 5m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 13h 40m Average total duration 13h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Geneva to Ventimiglia
Switzerland
Italy
Trains from Geneva to Ventimiglia run on average 3 times per day, taking around 7h 45m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $112 (€91) but you can travel from only $50 (€41) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 04:45, the last at 15:10. The fastest train covers the 181 miles (292 km) distance in 9h 27m.
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 $50 (€41)
Distance 181 miles (292 km) |
Average train duration 7h 45m |
Cheapest ticket price $112 (€91) |
Trains per day 3 |
Fastest train 9h 27m |
First train 04:45 |
Last train 15:10 |
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 $50 (€41)
Train companies: Trenitalia from Geneva to Ventimiglia trainsTrenitalia trains will get you between Geneva and Ventimiglia from $50 (€41). 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
10h 35m
Cheapest Price
$112 (€91)
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
FAQs: Trains from Geneva to Ventimiglia
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Geneva to Ventimiglia 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 Ventimiglia, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The train from Geneva to Ventimiglia takes 9h 27m and runs 3 per day.
Two to three days in Ventimiglia is typically sufficient to explore its historic old town, visit the vibrant Friday market, and enjoy the beautiful botanical gardens.
In Ventimiglia, you can explore the charming Old Town with its medieval streets and historic architecture or visit the expansive Hanbury Botanical Gardens for stunning sea views and diverse plant species. Discover archaeological exhibits at Forte dell'Annunziata or admire the beautiful frescoes at Cattedrale di Santa Maria Assunta. Don't miss the prehistoric Balzi Rossi Caves. Experience the bustling Ventimiglia Market on Fridays, relax on Ventimiglia Beach, enjoy a scenic walk along the Roya River, savor local Ligurian cuisine at a traditional trattoria, and attend cultural events or festivals in the town.
The last train from Geneva to Ventimiglia leaves at 3:10 PM.
The distance by train from Geneva to Ventimiglia is 181 miles (292 km).
Train ticket prices from Geneva to Ventimiglia can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $112 (€91), while the average price is around $134 (€110).
There is no direct train service currently available from Geneva to Ventimiglia.
The train station in Geneva that goes to Ventimiglia is Geneva station, which connects to Ventimiglia station.
The cheapest way to get from Geneva to Ventimiglia is by bus, with a cost of around $50 (€41).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Geneva to Ventimiglia.
The first train from Geneva to Ventimiglia leaves at 4:45 AM.
There is no high speed train available from Geneva to Ventimiglia.
Yes, you can take the train from Geneva to Ventimiglia.
Yes, the train journey from Geneva to Ventimiglia is scenic, offering views of the Swiss Alps, picturesque lakes, and charming towns along the route, making it a visually appealing experience.
A day trip from Geneva to Ventimiglia is not feasible as the journey takes 9h 27m, with a distance of 181 miles (292 km). Trains run 3 times per day.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Geneva to Ventimiglia
Geneva
Ventimiglia
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 Ventimiglia.
Amenities at train station
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
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:30 AM - 8:30 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
8Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, 24 hours a day. Access via Rue de Montbrillant.
Dining
- Le Bistrot de Charlotte
- Les Brasseurs
- La Matze Restaurant
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
- CHF 2
Hotel
- Warwick Geneva
- Hotel Cornavin
- ibis Styles Genève Gare
Shower
- Cost CHF 10
Lounge
- Located in the main hall
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 532 places
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
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
The major train station for arrivals in Ventimiglia is Ventimiglia Stazione. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Ventimiglia Stazione for your journey to Ventimiglia from Geneva.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
5Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from Via Cavour.
Dining
- Ristorante Marco Polo
- La Grotta
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps, restrooms.
WC
- €1
Hotel
- Hotel Sole Mare
- Hotel Calypso
- Hotel Provenza
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms for regional and international trains
- Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
Public transit options for Ventimiglia Stazione
- Train: Regional and Intercity trains
- Bus: Several local bus lines available
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