- Must visit
Patek Philippe Museum
Celebrated watchmaking museum with historic timepieces, automata, and a major library on horology. A top choice for understanding Geneva’s watch heritage.
Cheapest price
$239
Average price
$239
Fastest journey
18 h 21 m
Average duration
18 h 21 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
928 km
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 $239 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $239.
Of the 1 trains that leave Salerno station for Geneva on Mon, Jun 22, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Jun 22 the direct trains cover the 928 km distance in an average of 18 h 21 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 18 h 21 m .
On Mon, Jun 22 the slowest trains will take 18 h 21 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.


Omio recommends booking the train 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 prices starting from $83. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 5h 33m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $83, and a train costs an average of $201.
Distance: 576 miles (928 km)
Most popular Train | Flight | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$245 Average price | $232 Average price | $114 Average price Cheapest | $250 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
10h 50m Average total duration 10h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 33m Average total duration Fastest 5h 33m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 13h 16m Average total duration 12h 46m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 39m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Salerno station to Geneva:
A bus is $118 (€96) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Salerno station to Geneva costing on average $232 (€190).
A bus is $131 (€107) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Salerno station to Geneva costing on average $245 (€201).
Other travel options to Geneva take longer:
Train takes on average 10h 20m.
Bus takes on average 12h 46m.
The journey is about 1h 19m faster (10h 20m by train vs 11h 39m by car) and roughly $5 (€4) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($245 (€201) vs $250 (€205)). 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.
The table below shows live departures for Salerno station to Geneva trains for today, Sunday, June 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 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 | |
| Monday, June 22 | |||||
![]() | 1:10 AM Salerno station | 18h21 | 7:31 PM Geneva | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Trains from Salerno station to Geneva run on average 3 times per day, taking around 10h 20m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $201 (€164) but you can travel from only $83 (€68) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 01:10, the last at 19:41. The fastest train covers the 576 miles (928 km) distance in 10h 40m.
Distance 576 miles (928 km) |
Average train duration 10h 20m |
Cheapest ticket price $201 (€164) |
Trains per day 3 |
Fastest train 10h 40m |
First train 1:10 AM |
Last train 7:41 PM |
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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.
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 options include: Ristorante Cicirinella, La Botte Pazza, Puro
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Salerno. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Salerno. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Salerno: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Salerno: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Salerno: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Plaza, Grand Hotel Salerno, Hotel Montestella, Hotel Montestella.
Duomo - Via Vernieri has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, and Bike Rental.
Food options include: Ristorante Cicirinella, Osteria dei Sapori
Ticket office support is available at Duomo - Via Vernieri.
Available at Duomo - Via Vernieri: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Duomo - Via Vernieri: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Duomo - Via Vernieri: Elevators, ramps.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Plaza, Hotel Montestella, Grand Hotel Salerno, Hotel Montestella.
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 options include: Le Bistrot de Charlotte, Les Brasseurs, La Matze Restaurant
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Genève. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Genève. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Genève: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Genève: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Genève: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Warwick Geneva, Hotel Cornavin, ibis Styles Genève Gare.
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