Trieste to Geneva train with Trenitalia

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Trieste to Geneva

Showing times and prices for Dec 03

Cheapest price

$100

Average price

$169

Fastest journey

9 h 49 m

Average duration

14 h 23 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

593 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Trieste to Geneva will cost around $169 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $100.

Fast trains

Of the 5 trains that leave Trieste for Geneva on Wed, Dec 03, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Wed, Dec 03 the direct trains cover the 593 km distance in an average of 14 h 23 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 9 h 49 m .

On Wed, Dec 03 the slowest trains will take 1 d 1 h 28 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
11:27AM10h38
Trieste
10:05PMGeneva
$1001One-way
0 transfers
Trenitalia
10:16AM11h49
Trieste
10:05PMGeneva
$1771One-way
0 transfers
Trenitalia
12:16PM9h49
Trieste
10:05PMGeneva
$1771One-way
0 transfers
Trenitalia
04:47PM25h28
Trieste
06:15PMGeneva
$1821One-way
0 transfers
Frecciarossa
06:03AM14h12
Trieste
08:15PMGeneva
$2111One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Trieste to Geneva

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Trieste to Geneva among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €29. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 9h 10m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €29, and a flight costs an average of €101.

Distance: 368 miles (593 km)

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Bus
Flight

€134

Average price

€72

Average price

Cheapest

€174

Average price

9h 40m

Average total duration

Fastest

9h 10m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

12h 33m

Average total duration

12h 3m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

16h 20m

Average total duration

13h 20m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

0.2 - 0.5kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.6 - 1.5kg

CO2 emissions

-

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

Live departures

Trieste to Geneva train times

The table below shows live departures for Trieste to Geneva trains for today, Tuesday, December 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 2:25 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
frecciarossa6:03 AM Trieste
14h12
8:15 PM Geneva0 transfersDirect
trenitalia10:16 AM Trieste
11h49
10:05 PM Geneva0 transfersDirect
trenitalia11:27 AM Trieste
10h38
10:05 PM Geneva0 transfersDirect
trenitalia12:16 PM Trieste
9h49
10:05 PM Geneva0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Trenitalia as well as Frecciarossa offer trains services from Trieste to Geneva. Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Trieste to Geneva.

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 to find the best option for your trip from Trieste to Geneva.
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  • Multiple travel company options: While Trenitalia tickets can be bought on Trenitalia's website or third party sellers, Omio allows you to compare with the likes of Frecciarossa to help you choose the right option for your journey from Trieste to Geneva.
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Trieste to Geneva

ItalyItaly
SwitzerlandSwitzerland
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Trains from Trieste to Geneva run on average 2 times per day, taking around 9h 10m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $87 (€70) but you can travel from only $36 (€29) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 03:58, the last at 18:47. The fastest train covers the 368 miles (593 km) distance in 9h 15m.

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 $36 (€29)
Distance
368 miles (593 km)
Average train duration
9h 10m
Cheapest ticket price
$87 (€70)
Trains per day
2
Fastest train
9h 15m
First train
03:58
Last train
18:47
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 $36 (€29)

Train companies: Trenitalia, Frecciarossa from Trieste to Geneva trainsTrenitalia, Frecciarossa trains will get you between Trieste and Geneva from $36 (€29). 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 Duration
9h 15m
Cheapest Price
$87 (€70)
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

Frecciarossa

About
Step on board a Frecciarossa train and relax as you travel across Italy. Trenitalia’s Frecciarossa high-speed trains make around 200 connections across the country each day and are renowned for their comfort, speed, and reduced environmental impact. Reaching speeds of up to 186 mph (300 km/h), they connect major destinations such as Rome, Florence, Milan, Venice, and Naples quickly and efficiently. When booking your Frecciarossa journey, you can choose between four classes: Standard, Premium, Business, and Executive. While each class offers different levels of comfort, all provide free Wi-Fi access, power outlets, air conditioning, bathrooms, luggage storage, onboard entertainment, and restaurant and bar services. Ticket options include Super Economy, Economy, and Base, making it easy to find the right balance of comfort and price for your trip.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
10h 36m
Cheapest Price
$136 (€109)
Frecciarossa frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag and 1 suitcase per passenger
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, dedicated luggage areas at carriage ends, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policy depends on ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with full meals, bar service with snacks and beverages, at-seat service in Executive class
Seat reservation
Included in Executive class, optional fee for other classes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle, service animals free
Quiet zone

FAQs: Trains from Trieste to Geneva

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Trieste 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
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.
Train ticket prices from Trieste to Geneva can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $87 (€70), while the average price is around $167 (€134).
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.
The distance by train from Trieste to Geneva is 368 miles (593 km).
The cheapest way to get from Trieste to Geneva is by bus, with a cost of around $36 (€29).
A day trip from Trieste to Geneva is not feasible as the journey takes 9h 15m and covers a distance of 368 miles (593 km). Trains run 2 times per day.
The train station in Trieste that goes to Geneva is Trieste Centrale, which connects to Geneva station.
The first train from Trieste to Geneva leaves at 3:58 AM.
Yes, you can take the train from Trieste to Geneva.
Yes, the train journey from Trieste to Geneva is scenic, offering views of the Italian and Swiss countryside, including picturesque landscapes, rolling hills, and glimpses of the Alps as you travel through Northern Italy and into Switzerland.
The train from Trieste to Geneva takes 9h 15m and runs 2 per day.
The last train from Trieste to Geneva leaves at 6:47 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Trieste to Geneva.
There is no direct train service currently available from Trieste to Geneva.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Trieste to Geneva.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Trieste to Geneva

Trieste
Geneva
The major train station for departures in Trieste is Trieste Centrale. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Trieste Centrale for your trip from Trieste to Geneva.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
8
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week. Access is available from Piazza della Libertà.
Dining
Dining
  • Buffet da Pepi
  • Trattoria Nerodiseppia
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • €1
Hotel
Hotel
  • Savoia Excelsior Palace Trieste
  • Hotel Continentale
  • NH Trieste
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-8 for trains to Italy, Slovenia, and Austria
  • Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
Public transit options for Trieste Centrale
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Tram: Line 2
  • Taxi services available

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