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The cheapest and fastest trains from Innsbruck to Geneva
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 17
Cheapest price on Sep 17
$80
Average ticket price on Sep 17
$147
Fastest journey on Sep 17
7 h 9 m
Average journey duration on Sep 17
7 h 9 m
Trains on Sep 17
8
Distance
418 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Innsbruck to Geneva is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Innsbruck to Geneva will cost around $147 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $80.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Innsbruck to Geneva without transferring at least once.
EC 13472+
IC 540+
RE 335:16 PM8h06Innsbruck Hbf1:22 AMGeneva station$801One-way2 transfers- RJX19976+EC 98+IC 734+RE 334:16 PM7h44Innsbruck Hbf12:00 AMGeneva station$981One-way3 transfers
- RJX19912+EC 190+IC 7302:16 PM7h09Innsbruck Hbf9:25 PMGeneva station$1291One-way2 transfers
- RJX19910+
REX 1+EC 192+IC 72612:16 PM7h09Innsbruck Hbf7:25 PMGeneva station$1351One-way3 transfers - RJX19938+REX 1+EC 194+IC 72210:16 AM7h09Innsbruck Hbf5:25 PMGeneva station$1351One-way3 transfers
- RJX19910+REX 1+EC 192+IC 72612:16 PM7h09Innsbruck Hbf7:25 PMGeneva station$1351One-way3 transfers
RJ 13478+IC 7209:16 AM7h09Innsbruck Hbf4:25 PMGeneva station$1991One-way1 transfer- RJX19938+REX 1+EC 194+IC 72210:16 AM7h09Innsbruck Hbf5:25 PMGeneva station$1351One-way3 transfers
- IC 19936+EC 196+IC 7188:16 AM7h09Innsbruck Hbf3:25 PMGeneva station$2001One-way2 transfers
- RJX19912+EC 190+IC 7302:16 PM7h09Innsbruck Hbf9:25 PMGeneva station$1291One-way2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Innsbruck to Geneva
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Innsbruck to Geneva among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $67 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 5h 27m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.4kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $67, while a flight costs an average of $577.
Distance: 259 miles (418 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
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$128 Average price | $67 Average price Cheapest | $577 Average price | $205 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 18m Average total duration 6h 48m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 35m Average total duration 10h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 27m Average total duration Fastest 3h 27m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 6h 52m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Innsbruck to Geneva is a bus with an average price of $67 (€54).
This is compared to other travel options from Innsbruck to Geneva:
A bus is $61 (€50) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Innsbruck to Geneva costing on average $128 (€104).
A bus is $510 (€415) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Innsbruck to Geneva costing on average $577 (€469).
The fastest way to travel from Innsbruck to Geneva is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 27m.
Other travel options to Geneva take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 48m.
Bus takes on average 10h 5m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Innsbruck and Geneva including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Innsbruck to Geneva among Omio's users.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.
The journey is about 4m faster (6h 48m by train vs 6h 52m by car) and roughly $77 (€62) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($128 (€104) vs $205 (€167)). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Innsbruck to Geneva train times
The table below shows live departures for Innsbruck to Geneva trains for tomorrow, Thursday, September 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| IC 19936 · IC 718+EC 196 | 8:16 AM Innsbruck Hbf | 7h09 | 3:25 PM Geneva station | 2 transfers | |
| RJ 13478+IC 720 | 9:16 AM Innsbruck Hbf | 7h09 | 4:25 PM Geneva station | 1 transfer | |
| IC 722+REX 1+EC 194+RJX19938 | 10:16 AM Innsbruck Hbf | 7h09 | 5:25 PM Geneva station | 3 transfers | |
| RJX19910+IC 726+REX 1+EC 192 | 12:16 PM Innsbruck Hbf | 7h09 | 7:25 PM Geneva station | 3 transfers | |
| RJX19912+EC 190+IC 730 | 2:16 PM Innsbruck Hbf | 7h09 | 9:25 PM Geneva station | 2 transfers | |
| RJX13470+IC 732+IR 1734 | 3:16 PM Innsbruck Hbf | 7h33 | 10:49 PM Geneva station | 2 transfers | |
| RJX19976+EC 98+IC 734+RE 33 | 4:16 PM Innsbruck Hbf | 7h44 | 12:00 AM Geneva station | 3 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Innsbruck to Geneva
Austria
Switzerland
Trains from Innsbruck to Geneva run on average 5 times per day, taking around 6h 48m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $55 (€45) but you can travel from only $37 (€30) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:03, the last at 23:37. The fastest train covers the 259 miles (418 km) distance in 6h 5m.
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 $37 (€30)
Distance 259 miles (418 km) |
Average train duration 6h 48m |
Cheapest ticket price $55 (€45) |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 6h 5m |
First train 12:03 AM |
Last train 11:37 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Sat |
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 $37 (€30)
Train companies: ÖBB, ÖBB | InterCity, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB | Railjet, ÖBB | Nightjet from Innsbruck to Geneva trainsÖBB, ÖBB | InterCity, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB | Railjet, ÖBB | Nightjet trains will get you between Innsbruck and Geneva from $37 (€30). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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
6h 18m
Cheapest ÖBB Price
$55 (€45)
ÖBB 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 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 | 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
6h 5m
Cheapest ÖBB | InterCity Price
$55 (€45)
ÖBB | InterCity frequency
3 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
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
6h 26m
Cheapest ÖBB | Euro City (EC) Price
$55 (€45)
ÖBB | Euro City (EC) frequency
1 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 | Railjet
About
ÖBB Railjet is a high-speed train service operated by the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB). It is one of the most popular train services in Austria, offering fast and comfortable journeys between major cities. The Railjet trains are modern and spacious, with comfortable seating, air-conditioning, and power sockets. There are three types of Railjet trains: the Railjet Comfort, the Railjet Business, and the Railjet First Class. The Comfort class offers standard seating, while the Business class offers more spacious seating and complimentary drinks and snacks. The First Class offers the most luxurious experience, with extra-wide seats, complimentary meals, and access to a private lounge. The Railjet service operates on several popular routes, including Vienna to Salzburg, Vienna to Innsbruck, and Vienna to Graz. Tickets can be purchased online or at the station, and there are several types of tickets available, including single tickets, return tickets, and group tickets. With its modern trains, comfortable seating, and convenient ticketing options, ÖBB Railjet is the perfect way to explore Austria.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average ÖBB | Railjet Duration
6h 26m
Cheapest ÖBB | Railjet Price
$55 (€45)
ÖBB | Railjet frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage free of charge
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 (except on domestic routes), at-seat service in First Class, bistro service with snacks and drinks
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Second Class: Optional reservation for €3
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large 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
7h 33m
Cheapest ÖBB | Nightjet Price
$168 (€137)
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
Complete guide to Geneva
Things to do in Geneva
Discover the best of Geneva — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Geneva trip today.
- Must visit
International Red Cross and Red Crescent Museum
An international museum explaining the Red Cross, humanitarian action, and human rights through strong multimedia exhibitions.
- Must visit
Musée du Temps Patek Philippe
An inventive museum of clocks, watches, automata, and enamels that highlights Geneva’s world-famous watchmaking heritage.
- Must visit
Vieille Ville
Geneva’s historic heart has narrow lanes, small squares, and centuries of architecture, making it the city’s essential walking district.
- Must visit
Quai du Mont-Blanc
A lakeside promenade with gardens, monuments, and classic views of the Jet d’Eau, perfect for an easy first walk in Geneva.
- Must visit
Jardin Anglais
A scenic lakeside English-style garden known for flowers, waterfront paths, and the famous Flower Clock near the city center.
- Vegetarian
Fondue
Melted cheese fondue shared from a communal pot, usually with bread. A classic Romandy winter dish strongly tied to Geneva dining culture.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Raclette
Raclette is melted cheese scraped onto potatoes, pickles, and onions. It is a beloved Swiss alpine specialty widely enjoyed in Geneva.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Papet Vaudois Style Gratin
A comforting potato and cheese gratin from western Switzerland. Geneva versions often feature local tomme or Gruyère-style cheeses.
Bayview By Michel Roth
Refined fine dining by Lake Geneva with polished service and French-influenced cuisine in an elegant luxury hotel setting.
Le Chat-Botté
Elegant gastronomic restaurant inside Hotel Beau-Rivage, known for classic French technique, seasonal menus, and formal lakeside dining.
Café Du Soleil
Historic traditional brasserie known for Geneva classics, generous portions, and an old-town atmosphere popular with locals and visitors.
Swiss franc symbol: CHF Fr.
Geneva is pricier than most European cities. Hotels, dining, and daily transit are costly, though efficient public transport and supermarket meals can reduce visitor spending.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- CHF 15-25 for fast food or takeaway.
- Mid-range
- CHF 30-50 per person for a meal.
- Fine dining
- CHF 90+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- CHF 4.50-6.50 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great service. Round taxi fares up slightly; in cafes, round up or leave small change.
Traveling by train from Innsbruck to Geneva
The train connection between Innsbruck and Geneva offers a scenic journey through the stunning landscapes of Austria and Switzerland. Travelers can enjoy comfortable rides provided by ÖBB, including options like Euro City (EC) and InterCity services. With multiple daily departures, this route ensures convenient access to both cities while allowing passengers to relax and take in the breathtaking views along the way.
Train Connection: Innsbruck to Geneva
The train journey from Innsbruck to Geneva takes approximately 6 hours and 31 minutes. There are up to 5 connections per day, and the trains on this route are not direct, requiring at least one transfer during the trip.
Innsbruck to Geneva
The first daily train journey from Innsbruck departs at 04:35, providing an early start for travelers eager to explore the scenic route. The last departure of the day is scheduled for 13:47, allowing visitors ample time to enjoy their trip and arrive in Geneva by afternoon.
Train Tickets Price for Innsbruck to Geneva
The cheapest ticket price for the train connection between Innsbruck and Geneva is €17. The average ticket price typically hovers around €45, making it a convenient option for travelers looking to explore these beautiful cities.
Exploring the Iconic Landmarks of Geneva
The Jet d'Eau, a stunning water fountain located on Lake Geneva, has been an iconic symbol of the city since its installation in 1886. Originally created as a safety valve for a hydraulic power network, it now shoots water 140 meters into the air and attracts visitors with its mesmerizing display. This landmark not only represents engineering prowess but also serves as a picturesque backdrop for countless photos against the breathtaking Swiss Alps.
St. Pierre Cathedral is steeped in history, dating back to the 12th century when it was first constructed in Romanesque style before undergoing significant Gothic renovations. As you explore this magnificent structure, you'll discover its unique features like the archaeological site beneath and panoramic views from its tower that offer sweeping vistas of Geneva's skyline and surrounding landscapes. The cathedral stands as both a spiritual center and an architectural marvel that reflects centuries of cultural evolution.
Palais des Nations is one of the most important international organizations' headquarters globally; originally built to house the League of Nations after World War I, it symbolizes peacekeeping efforts throughout history. Visitors can admire striking art pieces within its halls while learning about pivotal global discussions held here that shape our world today. Its vast gardens provide serene spaces where diplomacy meets nature—a perfect spot to reflect on humanity’s quest for harmony amidst diversity.
FAQs: Trains from Innsbruck to Geneva
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Innsbruck to Geneva 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 Geneva, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Innsbruck to Geneva can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $55 (€45), while the average price is around $128 (€104).
The train from Innsbruck to Geneva takes 6h 5m and runs 5 per day.
The first train from Innsbruck to Geneva leaves at 12:03 AM.
The distance by train from Innsbruck to Geneva is 259 miles (418 km).
The last train from Innsbruck to Geneva leaves at 11:37 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Innsbruck to Geneva.
There is no direct train service currently available from Innsbruck to Geneva.
Yes, there is a night train from Innsbruck to Geneva.
The train station in Innsbruck that goes to Geneva is Innsbruck Hbf, which connects to Geneva station.
The cheapest way to get from Innsbruck to Geneva is by bus, with a cost of around $37 (€30).
Yes, the train journey from Innsbruck to Geneva is scenic, offering breathtaking views of the Austrian and Swiss Alps, picturesque lakes, and charming villages along the route.
A day trip from Innsbruck to Geneva is not feasible as the journey takes 6h 5m. Additionally, there are 5 trains per day covering the 259 miles (418 km) distance.
In Geneva, explore the charming Old Town with its narrow streets and historical buildings, enjoy a boat cruise on Lake Geneva for stunning views of the city and Alps, and visit the International Red Cross and Red Crescent Museum. Discover the vibrant Carouge district known for its bohemian atmosphere, and relax at Bains des Pâquis. Don't miss the Jet d'Eau fountain, St. Pierre Cathedral, Parc des Bastions, Palais des Nations, and Patek Philippe Museum.
Typically, 2 to 3 days are sufficient to explore Geneva's main attractions, including the Jet d'Eau, the United Nations Office, and the Old Town, while also enjoying the city's parks and museums.
Yes, you can take the train from Innsbruck to Geneva.
Since both Innsbruck and Geneva 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 Geneva include Lausanne, Montreux, Bern, Sion, Martigny.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Innsbruck to Geneva 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.
Switzerland uses the Swiss Franc (CHF) as its currency. Travelers can use both cash and cards; however, credit and debit cards are widely accepted, especially in cities and larger establishments, making card payments convenient. Cash is still useful for small purchases, local markets, or remote areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Geneva, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like train stations and popular tourist spots. Scams involving overpriced taxi rides can occur, so using official taxis or ride-sharing apps is recommended. Additionally, travelers should be wary of distraction techniques used by thieves and avoid sharing personal information with strangers. Overall, Geneva is considered safe, but maintaining vigilance in busy areas helps prevent common safety 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 Innsbruck to Geneva
Most Innsbruck to Geneva trains use the Innsbruck Hbf to Genève station pair, with some services arriving at Genève-Aéroport. Use this guide to compare Innsbruck and Geneva train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Innsbruck
Arrival train stations in Geneva
Which Innsbruck station do trains to Geneva leave from?
Trains from Innsbruck to Geneva leave from Innsbruck Hbf. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Innsbruck city centre at Südtiroler Platz 7, 6020 Innsbruck, Austria.
Innsbruck HbfSüdtiroler Platz 7, 6020 Innsbruck, Austria+43 512 93000
City-centre transport
Getting to Innsbruck Hbf from Innsbruck city centre
BusA, C, F, J, M, R, N3, N8, N1, N2 · 2m · every ~23 min
501, 502, 503 · 4m · $2 · every ~10 min
412, 350, 355, 404, 408, 420, 435, 461, 462, 463, 464, 464N, 469, 650, 655 · 5m · $2 · every ~20 min
Tram1, 2, 5, 6, Stb · 2m · $4 · every ~10 min
Innsbruck Hbf train station facilities and services
Innsbruck Hbf 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: Restaurant Europa Stüberl, Die Pizzerei
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Innsbruck Hbf. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Innsbruck Hbf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Innsbruck Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Innsbruck Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Innsbruck Hbf: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Sailer, Grand Hotel Europa, ibis Innsbruck.
Innsbruck, Bienerstraße (Messe Bahnhst)6020 Innsbruck, Austria
Innsbruck, Bienerstraße (Messe Bahnhst) train station facilities and services
Innsbruck, Bienerstraße (Messe Bahnhst) has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Innsbruck, Bienerstraße (Messe Bahnhst).
Innsbruck WestbahnhofInnrain 98, 6020 Innsbruck, Austria
City-centre transport
Getting to Innsbruck Westbahnhof from Innsbruck city centre
Innsbruck Westbahnhof is 1 km from Innsbruck city centre. Public transport options include:
Train970, 976, 79212, 79220 · 2m · $1
BusN3 · 5m · every ~1 min
Tram1, 2, 3, 5, 6, Stb · 2m · $4 · every ~17 min
Innsbruck Westbahnhof train station facilities and services
Innsbruck Westbahnhof has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, Hotel, Bike Parking, and Bike Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Innsbruck Westbahnhof.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Innsbruck Westbahnhof: Parking, Taxis.
Bike and car services
Available at Innsbruck Westbahnhof: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Innsbruck Westbahnhof: Ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Sailer, NALA Individuellhotel, Hotel Zach.
Which Geneva station do trains from Innsbruck arrive at?
Trains from Innsbruck to Geneva most often arrive at Genève. Some services arrive at Genève-Aéroport, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Geneva arrival station.
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 · $2 · 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.
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 · $5 · every ~2 min
10 · 20m · $11 · every ~11 min
5, 10 · 27m · $11 · 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.
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