The cheapest and fastest trains from Palermo to Geneva
Cheapest price
£171
Average price
£208
Fastest journey
1 d 3 h 40 m
Average duration
1 d 5 h 29 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
1077 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Palermo to Geneva is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Palermo to Geneva will cost around £208 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £171.
Of the 2 trains that leave Palermo for Geneva every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 1077 km distance in an average of 1 d 5 h 29 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 d 3 h 40 m .
The slowest trains will take 1 d 7 h 17 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.




Travel Information
Compare coach, train and flight for Palermo to Geneva
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Palermo to Geneva among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £67. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 45m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £67, and a train costs an average of £117.
Distance: 1077 km
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| Train | Most popular Flight | Coach |
|---|---|---|
£238 Average Price | £157 Average Price | £135 Average Price Cheapest |
20h 18m Average total duration 19h 48m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 45m Average total duration Fastest 2h 45m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 35h 38m Average total duration 35h 8m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Palermo to Geneva train times
The table below shows live departures for Palermo to Geneva trains for today, Sunday 9 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
InterCityNotte 1958+ FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9416+ EuroCity 46 | 20:10 Palermo Centrale | 26h55 | 23:05 Geneva station | 2 changes | |
| Monday 10 November | |||||
![]() | 10:58 Palermo | 31h17 | 18:15 Geneva | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Palermo to Geneva
Trains from Palermo to Geneva run on average 1 times per day, taking around 19h 48m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £117 but you can travel from only £61 by flight.
The earliest train runs at 05:01, the last at 21:10. The fastest train covers the 1077 km distance in 22h 43m.
Distance 1077 km |
Average train duration 19h 48m |
Cheapest ticket price £117 |
Trains per day 1 |
Fastest train 22h 43m |
First train 05:01 |
Last train 21:10 |
Train companies: Intercity Notte from Palermo to Geneva trainsIntercity Notte trains will get you between Palermo and Geneva from £61. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Intercity Notte
FAQs: Palermo to Geneva train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Palermo 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.

popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Palermo and Geneva
- 6:30 AM - 8:30 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, 24 hours a day. Access via Rue de Montbrillant.
- Le Bistrot de Charlotte
- Les Brasseurs
- La Matze Restaurant
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- CHF 2
- Warwick Geneva
- Hotel Cornavin
- ibis Styles Genève Gare
- Cost CHF 10
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- 532 places
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-8 for trains to France, Italy, and regional destinations
- Hall 2: tram and bus connections
- Tram: Line 14, Line 15
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Regional and international connections
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