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Compare train, bus, and flight for Innsbruck to Geneva
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Innsbruck to Geneva among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $65 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 5h 27m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.4kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $65, while a flight costs an average of $560.
Distance: 259 miles (418 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
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$125 Average price | $65 Average price Cheapest | $560 Average price | $199 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 18m Average total duration 6h 48m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 35m Average total duration 10h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 27m Average total duration Fastest 3h 27m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 6h 52m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.4 - 1.0kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Innsbruck to Geneva:
A bus is $60 (€50) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Innsbruck to Geneva costing on average $125 (€105).
A bus is $495 (€416) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Innsbruck to Geneva costing on average $560 (€470).
Other travel options to Geneva take longer:
Train takes on average 7h 18m.
Bus takes on average 10h 35m.
The journey is about 4m faster (6h 48m by train vs 6h 52m by car) and roughly $75 (€63) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($125 (€105) vs $199 (€167)). 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.
Travel optionsfrom Innsbruck to Geneva
How to get from Innsbruck to Geneva by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Innsbruck to Geneva is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- FlixBus5:25 AM8h25Innsbruck, Südbahnstraße1:50 PMGeneve, Place Dorcière$561One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
- FlixBus5:25 AM8h25Innsbruck, Südbahnstraße1:50 PMGeneve, Place Dorcière$561One-way0 transfers
Fastest
KL1435+
KL26004:30 PM6h20Innsbruck Airport10:50 PMLyon Saint Exupery Airport$6371One-way1 transfer
Other options
- RJX19976+
IC 734+RE 33+
EC 984:16 PM7h44Innsbruck Hbf12:00 AMGeneva station$561One-way3 transfers - RJX19916+EC 96+IC 738+IR 17026:16 PM12h19Innsbruck Hbf6:35 AMGeneva station$561One-way5 transfers
- IC 726+
REX 1+EC 192+RJX1991012:16 PM7h09Innsbruck Hbf7:25 PMGeneva station$681One-way3 transfers
- KL1427+KL26004:30 PM16h55Innsbruck Airport9:25 AMLyon Saint Exupery Airport$6371One-way1 transfer
- OS102 · OS1538:20 AM8h55Innsbruck Airport5:15 PMGeneva International Airport$7051One-way1 transfer
- OS102 · OS1558:20 AM10h45Innsbruck Airport7:05 PMGeneva International Airport$7051One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Innsbruck to Geneva:
A bus is $60 (€50) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Innsbruck to Geneva costing on average $125 (€105).
A bus is $495 (€416) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Innsbruck to Geneva costing on average $560 (€470).
Other travel options to Geneva take longer:
Train takes on average 7h 18m.
Bus takes on average 10h 35m.
- Around 13 flights per day.
- Around 5 trains per day.
- Around 1 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Innsbruck and Geneva as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Innsbruck Airport and arrive in Lyon Saint Exupery Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Innsbruck Hbf and arrive in Geneva station.
- Buses mostly depart from Innsbruck, Südbahnstraße and arrive in Geneve, Place Dorcière.
- Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus to go to Geneva by bus.
- Travel with BA Euroflyer, Lufthansa Cityline, KLM Cityhopper, Swiss, Eurowings, BA Cityflyer, Transavia France, Lufthansa City Airlines, Air Dolomiti, Austrian Airlines, Lufthansa, Air Baltic, Lot Polish Airlines, British Airways to go to Geneva by flight.
- Travel with ÖBB, ÖBB | InterCity, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB | Railjet, ÖBB | Nightjet to go to Geneva by train.
- 1 direct buses per day with FlixBus.
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