The cheapest and fastest trains from Sanremo to Geneva
Cheapest price
$128
Average price
$140
Fastest journey
10 h 15 m
Average duration
10 h 32 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
295 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Sanremo to Geneva is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Sanremo to Geneva will cost around $140 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $128.
Of the 2 trains that leave Sanremo for Geneva on Wed, Nov 19, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Nov 19 the direct trains cover the 295 km distance in an average of 10 h 32 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 10 h 15 m .
On Wed, Nov 19 the slowest trains will take 10 h 48 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.




Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Sanremo to Geneva
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Sanremo to Geneva among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €31. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 0m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €31, and a train costs an average of €91.
Distance: 183 miles (295 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight |
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€119 Average price | €44 Average price Cheapest | €86 Average price |
8h 29m Average total duration 7h 59m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 57m Average total duration 7h 27m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 0m Average total duration Fastest 1h 0m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Sanremo to Geneva train times
The table below shows live departures for Sanremo to Geneva trains for today, Tuesday, November 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 9:16 AM Sanremo | 10h15 | 7:31 PM Geneva | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Sanremo to Geneva
Trains from Sanremo to Geneva run on average 2 times per day, taking around 7h 59m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $113 (€91) but you can travel from only $38 (€31) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 05:01, the last at 15:23. The fastest train covers the 183 miles (295 km) distance in 8h 8m.
Distance 183 miles (295 km) |
Average train duration 7h 59m |
Cheapest ticket price $113 (€91) |
Trains per day 2 |
Fastest train 8h 8m |
First train 05:01 |
Last train 15:23 |
Train companies: Trenitalia, Intercity from Sanremo to Geneva trainsTrenitalia, Intercity trains will get you between Sanremo and Geneva from $38 (€31). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Sanremo to Geneva
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Sanremo 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.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Sanremo to Geneva
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Parking is available near the station with limited spaces.
- Living Garden
- Ristorante Flipper
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- €1
- Royal Hotel Sanremo
- Hotel De Paris Sanremo
- Grand Hotel & Des Anglais
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and waiting area
- Platforms 1-2 for regional trains
- Bus: Several local lines available
- Taxi: Available outside the station
- 6:30 AM - 8:30 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, 24 hours a day. Access via Rue de Montbrillant.
- Le Bistrot de Charlotte
- Les Brasseurs
- La Matze Restaurant
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- CHF 2
- Warwick Geneva
- Hotel Cornavin
- ibis Styles Genève Gare
- Cost CHF 10
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- 532 places
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-8 for trains to France, Italy, and regional destinations
- Hall 2: tram and bus connections
- Tram: Line 14, Line 15
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Regional and international connections
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