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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 $36. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 9h 7m. 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 $36, and a train costs an average of $85.
Distance: 368 miles (593 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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$177 Average price | $65 Average price Cheapest | $327 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
9h 37m Average total duration Fastest 9h 7m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 12h 20m Average total duration 11h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 35m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.6 - 1.5kg 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 Trieste to Geneva:
A bus is $112 (€91) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Trieste to Geneva costing on average $177 (€145).
A bus is $143 (€117) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Trieste to Geneva costing on average $208 (€170).
Other travel options to Geneva take longer:
Bus takes on average 11h 50m.
Flight takes on average 14h 52m.
Travel optionsfrom Trieste to Geneva
How to get from Trieste to Geneva by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Trieste to Geneva is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
94782 · 572021:45 PM16h35Trieste, Autostazione6:20 AMGenève, Gare Routière$711One-way1 transfer
Cheapest
94782 · 572021:45 PM16h35Trieste, Autostazione6:20 AMGenève, Gare Routière$711One-way1 transfer
Fastest
AZ1356 · AZ5766:35 AM4h05Trieste Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport10:40 AMGeneva International Airport$1071One-way1 transfer
Other options
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus3:30 PM17h35Trieste, Autostazione9:05 AMGenève, Aéroport$1031One-way2 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus3:30 PM12h45Trieste, Autostazione4:15 AMGeneve, Place Dorcière$1091One-way1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus5:05 PM17h55Trieste, Autostazione11:00 AMGeneve, Place Dorcière$1291One-way1 transfer
Regionale Veloce 3570 · VENEZIA AIRLINK AV177+
VY6407 · VY620010:16 AM22h44Trieste Centrale9:00 AMGeneva International Airport$2851One-way3 transfers
Regionale Veloce 3414 · VENEZIA AIRLINK AV273+
VY6407 · VY62009:16 AM23h44Trieste Centrale9:00 AMGeneva International Airport$2851One-way3 transfers
Regionale Veloce 3460 · VENEZIA AIRLINK AV159+
VY6407 · VY62008:16 AM24h44Trieste Centrale9:00 AMGeneva International Airport$2851One-way3 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Trieste to Geneva:
A bus is $112 (€91) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Trieste to Geneva costing on average $177 (€145).
A bus is $143 (€117) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Trieste to Geneva costing on average $208 (€170).
Other travel options to Geneva take longer:
Bus takes on average 11h 50m.
Flight takes on average 14h 52m.
- Around 15 flights per day.
- Around 7 buses per day.
- Around 2 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Trieste and Geneva as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Trieste Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport and arrive in Geneva International Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Trieste Centrale and arrive in Geneva station.
- Buses mostly depart from Trieste, Autostazione and arrive in Geneve, Place Dorcière.
- Travel with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus to go to Geneva by bus.
- Travel with Trenitalia, Frecciarossa to go to Geneva by train.
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