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Musée d'art et d'histoire
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Salerno station to Geneva
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 20
Cheapest price on Sep 20
€213
Average ticket price on Sep 20
€227
Fastest journey on Sep 20
10 h 39 m
Average journey duration on Sep 20
12 h 47 m
Trains on Sep 20
4
Distance
928 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Salerno station to Geneva is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Salerno station to Geneva will cost around €227 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €213.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Salerno station to Geneva without transferring at least once.
6:20 AM11h10Salerno station5:30 PMGeneva€2131One-way1 transfer- 6:14 PM18h17Salerno station12:31 PMGeneva€2131One-way1 transfer
10:51 AM10h39Salerno station9:30 PMGeneva€2411One-way1 transfer- 1:05 PM11h02Salerno station12:07 AMGeneva€2411One-way1 transfer
- 10:51 AM10h39Salerno station9:30 PMGeneva€2411One-way1 transfer
- 1:05 PM11h02Salerno station12:07 AMGeneva€2411One-way1 transfer
- 6:20 AM11h10Salerno station5:30 PMGeneva€2131One-way1 transfer
- 6:14 PM18h17Salerno station12:31 PMGeneva€2131One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Salerno station to Geneva
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Salerno station to Geneva among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €124 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 5h 25m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €124, while a flight costs an average of €459.
Distance: 576 miles (928 km)
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Most popular Flight | Bus | Driving |
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€459 Average price | €124 Average price Cheapest | €206 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 25m Average total duration Fastest 3h 25m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 18h 26m Average total duration 17h 56m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 39m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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The cheapest way to travel from Salerno station to Geneva is a bus with an average price of €124.
This is compared to other travel options from Salerno station to Geneva:
A bus is €335 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Salerno station to Geneva costing on average €459.
The fastest way to travel from Salerno station to Geneva is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 25m.
Other travel options to Geneva take longer:
Bus takes on average 17h 56m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Salerno station and Geneva including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Salerno station to Geneva among Omio's users.
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Salerno station to Geneva train times
The table below shows live departures for Salerno station to Geneva trains for tomorrow, Sunday, September 20. 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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| 6:20 AM Salerno station | 11h10 | 5:30 PM Geneva | 1 transfer | |
| 10:51 AM Salerno station | 10h39 | 9:30 PM Geneva | 1 transfer | |
| 1:05 PM Salerno station | 11h02 | 12:07 AM Geneva | 1 transfer | |
| 6:14 PM Salerno station | 18h17 | 12:31 PM Geneva | 1 transfer | |
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Overview: Train from Salerno station to Geneva
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Take a train from Salerno station to Geneva and enjoy the approximately 576 miles (928 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 06:20, the last at 18:14.
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.
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Bus from €100
Distance 576 miles (928 km) |
First train 6:20 AM |
Last train 6:14 PM |
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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.
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Musée du Temps Patek Philippe
An inventive museum of clocks, watches, automata, and enamels that highlights Geneva’s world-famous watchmaking heritage.
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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.
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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.
FAQs: Trains from Salerno station to Geneva
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Salerno station 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.
The first train from Salerno station to Geneva leaves at 6:20 AM.
The distance by train from Salerno station to Geneva is 576 miles (928 km).
The last train from Salerno station to Geneva leaves at 6:14 PM.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Salerno station to Geneva.
The cheapest way to get from Salerno station to Geneva is by bus, with a cost of around €100.
The train journey from Salerno to Geneva is considered scenic, offering views of Italy's coastal landscapes, rolling hills, and the picturesque Swiss Alps as you travel northward.
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.
No, you cannot take the train from Salerno station to Geneva.
Since both Salerno station 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 flight as it is the most popular way to get from Salerno station 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 Salerno station to Geneva
Most Salerno station to Geneva trains use the Salerno to Genève station pair. Use this guide to compare Salerno station and Geneva train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Salerno
Arrival train stations in Geneva
SalernoPiazza Vittorio Veneto, 84123 Salerno SA, Italy+39 089 252 400
City-centre transport
Getting to Salerno from Salerno city centre
TrainRe · 4m · €1 · every ~4 min
Bus25, 28 · 11m · €1 · every ~3 min
Salerno train station facilities and services
Salerno 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: Ristorante Cicirinella, La Botte Pazza, Puro
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Salerno. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Salerno. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Salerno: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Salerno: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Salerno: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Plaza, Grand Hotel Salerno, Hotel Montestella, Hotel Montestella.
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.
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