Trento to Geneva train with Trenitalia

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Trento to Geneva

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 17

Cheapest price on Sep 17

€89

Average ticket price on Sep 17

€102

Fastest journey on Sep 17

8 h 21 m

Average journey duration on Sep 17

8 h 21 m

Trains on Sep 17

2

Distance

384 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Trento to Geneva is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Trento to Geneva will cost around €102 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €89.

Fast trains

On Thu, Sep 17, we found 2 trains from Trento to Geneva, including 2 direct services.

On Thu, Sep 17 the direct trains cover the 384 km distance in an average of 8 h 21 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 8 h 21 m .

On Thu, Sep 17 the slowest trains will take 8 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.

  • Trenitalia
    11:10 AM8h21
    Trento
    7:31 PMGeneva
    891One-way
    0 transfers
  • Trenitalia
    12:10 PM8h21
    Trento
    8:31 PMGeneva
    1151One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Trento to Geneva

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Trento to Geneva among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €76 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 5h 0m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.3kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €76, while a flight costs an average of €419.

Distance: 238 miles (384 km)

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Driving

€104

Average price

€76

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Cheapest

€419

Average price

€219

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

7h 45m

Average total duration

7h 15m

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30m

Additional time*

9h 39m

Average total duration

9h 9m

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30m

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5h 0m

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Fastest

3h 0m

Onboard

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2h 0m

Additional time*

5h 52m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

0.1 - 0.3kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.4 - 1.0kg

CO2 emissions

1.1 - 2.3kg

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FlixBus

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Trento to Geneva is a bus with an average price of €76.

This is compared to other travel options from Trento to Geneva:

A bus is €28 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Trento to Geneva costing on average €104.

A bus is €343 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Trento to Geneva costing on average €419.

The fastest way to travel from Trento to Geneva is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 0m.

Other travel options to Geneva take longer:

Train takes on average 7h 15m.

Bus takes on average 9h 9m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Trento and Geneva including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Trento to Geneva among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around €104 compared to roughly €219 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €115. The journey takes 7h 15m versus 5h 52m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.

Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.

Live departures

Trento to Geneva train times

The table below shows live departures for Trento 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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Tickets
Trenitalia11:10 AM Trento
8h21
7:31 PM Geneva0 transfersDirect
Trenitalia12:10 PM Trento
8h21
8:31 PM Geneva0 transfersDirect

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Trenitalia as well as Frecciarossa, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Trenord and more offer trains services from Trento to Geneva.
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Why book with Omio vs Trenitalia?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Trenitalia, but also compare tickets for the likes of Frecciarossa, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) or Trenord to find the best option for your trip from Trento to Geneva.
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  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Frecciarossa, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) or Trenord to find the best option for your trip from Trento to Geneva.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Trento to Geneva.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Trento to Geneva

ItalyItaly
SwitzerlandSwitzerland
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Trains from Trento to Geneva run on average 3 times per day, taking around 7h 15m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €23 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 05:01, the last at 15:43. The fastest train covers the 238 miles (384 km) distance in 6h 31m.

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
Distance
238 miles (384 km)
Average train duration
7h 15m
Cheapest ticket price
€23
Trains per day
3
Fastest train
6h 31m
First train
5:01 AM
Last train
3:43 PM
Cheapest Month
Aug
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Best time to book
84 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

Train companies: Trenitalia from Trento to Geneva trainsTrenitalia trains will get you between Trento and Geneva from €40. 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 Trenitalia Duration
6h 31m
Cheapest Trenitalia Price
€23
Trenitalia frequency
2 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

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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

Musée d'art et d'histoire

A major fine arts museum with strong Swiss and European collections, from Old Masters to modern art, in a grand historic building.

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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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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 Trento to Geneva

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Trento 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.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Trento to Geneva can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €23, while the average price is around €104.
The train from Trento to Geneva takes 6h 31m and runs 3 per day.
The distance by train from Trento to Geneva is 238 miles (384 km).
The first train from Trento to Geneva leaves at 5:01 AM.
The last train from Trento to Geneva leaves at 3:43 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Trento to Geneva.
There is no direct train service currently available from Trento to Geneva.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Trento to Geneva.
The train station in Trento that goes to Geneva is Trento station, which connects to Geneva station.
The cheapest way to get from Trento to Geneva is by bus, with a cost of around €40.
The train journey from Trento to Geneva offers scenic views, including picturesque landscapes of the Italian Alps, charming villages, and the beautiful Lake Geneva as you approach the city.
A day trip from Trento to Geneva is not feasible, as the journey takes 6h 31m each way. The distance is 238 miles (384 km), and trains run 3 times per day.
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 Trento to Geneva.
Since both Trento 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 Trento 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 Trento to Geneva

Most Trento to Geneva trains use the Trento to Genève station pair. Use this guide to compare Trento and Geneva train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Trento
Arrival train stations in Geneva

Which Trento station do trains to Geneva leave from?

Trains from Trento to Geneva leave from Trento. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Trento city centre at Piazza Dante, 38122 Trento TN, Italy.
TrentoPiazza Dante, 38122 Trento TN, Italy+39 0461 231189WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Trento from Trento city centre

Bus3, 8, 4 · 12m · €1 · every ~15 min

Trento train station facilities and services

Trento 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 Antica Trattoria Due Mori, Ristorante Al Vo

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Trento. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Trento. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Trento: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Trento: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Trento: Elevators, ramps.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Grand Hotel Trento, Hotel America, Hotel Buonconsiglio.

Trento Santa Chiara38122 Trento, Autonomous Province of Trento, ItalyParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityBike ParkingBike Rental
City-centre transport

Getting to Trento Santa Chiara from Trento city centre

Trento Santa Chiara is 1 km from Trento city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus7, 6, A · 15m · €1 · every ~13 min

Trento Santa Chiara train station facilities and services

Trento Santa Chiara has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, Bike Parking, and Bike Rental.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Trento Santa Chiara.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

ATMs are available at Trento Santa Chiara.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Trento Santa Chiara: Parking, Taxis.

Bike and car services

Available at Trento Santa Chiara: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Trento Santa Chiara.

Povo-MesianoVia Mesiano, 35, 38123 Trento TN, Italy+39 892 021ParkingDiningATMAccessibilityBike ParkingBike Rental
City-centre transport

Getting to Povo-Mesiano from Trento city centre

Povo-Mesiano is 1 km from Trento city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainRe · 15m · €1 · every ~1 min
Bus5, 5/ · 6m · €1 · every ~8 min

Povo-Mesiano train station facilities and services

Povo-Mesiano has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, Bike Parking, and Bike Rental.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Povo-Mesiano.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

ATMs are available at Povo-Mesiano.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Povo-Mesiano: Parking.

Bike and car services

Available at Povo-Mesiano: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Povo-Mesiano.

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