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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 prices starting from $43. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 6h 41m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $43, and a train costs an average of $56.
Distance: 259 miles (418 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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$131 Average price | $69 Average price Cheapest | $206 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 11m Average total duration Fastest 6h 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 36m Average total duration 8h 6m Onboard + 30m 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 |
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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 $62 (€50) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Innsbruck to Geneva costing on average $131 (€106).
A bus is $542 (€436) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Innsbruck to Geneva costing on average $611 (€492).
Other travel options to Geneva take longer:
Bus takes on average 8h 6m.
Flight takes on average 9h 8m.
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 train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
RJ 666+
S 2+
IR 3257+
IC 5646:44 AM6h41Innsbruck Hbf1:25 PMGeneva station$561One-way4 transfers
Cheapest
RJ 666+
S 2+
IR 3257+
IC 5646:44 AM6h41Innsbruck Hbf1:25 PMGeneva station$561One-way4 transfers
Fastest
OS102+
OS3538:20 AM3h50Innsbruck Airport12:10 PMLyon Saint Exupery Airport$6521One-way1 transfer
Other options
RJX 662+
S 2+
IR 2219+
IC 78012:47 PM7h08Innsbruck Hbf7:55 PMGeneva station$931One-way5 transfers
RJX 168+
IC 842+
IR 25047:47 PM11h18Innsbruck Hbf7:05 AMGeneva station$931One-way2 transfers
RJX 168+
IC 7047:47 PM12h38Innsbruck Hbf8:25 AMGeneva station$931One-way1 transfer
FlixBus5:25 AM8h25Innsbruck, Südbahnstraße1:50 PMGeneve, Place Dorcière$621One-way0 transfers
OS102 · OS1538:20 AM8h55Innsbruck Airport5:15 PMGeneva International Airport$6721One-way1 transfer
OS102 · OS1558:20 AM10h45Innsbruck Airport7:05 PMGeneva International Airport$6721One-way1 transfer
OS108 · OS1516:50 PM14h00Innsbruck Airport8:50 AMGeneva International Airport$6721One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Innsbruck to Geneva:
A bus is $62 (€50) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Innsbruck to Geneva costing on average $131 (€106).
A bus is $542 (€436) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Innsbruck to Geneva costing on average $611 (€492).
Other travel options to Geneva take longer:
Bus takes on average 8h 6m.
Flight takes on average 9h 8m.
- Around 12 flights per day.
- Around 5 trains per day.
- Around 2 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 to go to Geneva by bus.
- Travel with ÖBB, ÖBB | InterCity, ÖBB | Euro City (EC), ÖBB | Nightjet, ÖBB | Railjet to go to Geneva by train.
- 1 direct buses per day with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar.
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