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The cheapest and fastest trains from Tirano to Geneva
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 17 Sept
Cheapest price on 17 Sept
£46
Average ticket price on 17 Sept
£64
Fastest journey on 17 Sept
7 h 59 m
Average journey duration on 17 Sept
8 h 13 m
Trains on 17 Sept
4
Distance
309 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Tirano to Geneva is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Tirano to Geneva will cost around £64 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £46.
Fast trains
On Thu 17 Sept, we found 4 trains from Tirano to Geneva, including 4 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 309 km distance in an average of 8 h 13 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 7 h 59 m .
The slowest trains will take 8 h 49 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.
15:088h04Tirano23:12Geneva£461One-way0 changes- 15:068h01Tirano23:07Geneva£491One-way0 changes
- 14:087h59Tirano22:07Geneva£751One-way0 changes
9:068h49Tirano17:55Geneva£851One-way0 changes
- 14:087h59Tirano22:07Geneva£751One-way0 changes
- 15:068h01Tirano23:07Geneva£491One-way0 changes
- 15:088h04Tirano23:12Geneva£461One-way0 changes
- 9:068h49Tirano17:55Geneva£851One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train, flight and coach for Tirano to Geneva
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Tirano to Geneva among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £76 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 8h 28m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £76, while a flight costs an average of £108.
Distance: 309 km
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Most popular Train | Flight | Coach | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
£76 Average Price Cheapest | £108 Average Price | £76 Average Price | £170 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
8h 28m Average total duration Fastest 7h 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 49m Average total duration 7h 49m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 10h 7m Average total duration 9h 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 34m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Tirano to Geneva is a train with an average price of £76.
This is compared to other travel options from Tirano to Geneva:
A train is £0.19 less than a coach for this route with tickets for a coach from Tirano to Geneva costing on average £76.
A train is £32 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Tirano to Geneva costing on average £108.
The fastest way to travel from Tirano to Geneva is by flight with an average journey time of 7h 49m.
Other travel options to Geneva take longer:
Train takes on average 7h 58m.
Coach takes on average 9h 37m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Tirano and Geneva including taking a train, flight and coach.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.
Tickets start at around £76 compared to roughly £170 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £94. The journey takes 7h 58m versus 5h 34m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Tirano to Geneva train times
The table below shows live departures for Tirano to Geneva trains for tomorrow, Thursday 17 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9:06 Tirano | 8h49 | 17:55 Geneva | 0 changesdirect | |
| 14:08 Tirano | 7h59 | 22:07 Geneva | 0 changesdirect | |
| 15:06 Tirano | 8h01 | 23:07 Geneva | 0 changesdirect | |
| 15:08 Tirano | 8h04 | 23:12 Geneva | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Tirano to Geneva
Italy
Switzerland
Trains from Tirano to Geneva run on average 9 times per day, taking around 7h 58m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £52 but you can travel from only £36 by flight.
The earliest train runs at 00:08, the last at 23:37. The fastest train covers the 309 km distance in 7h 23m.
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
Flight from £36
Distance 309 km |
Average train duration 7h 58m |
Cheapest ticket price £52 |
Trains per day 9 |
Fastest train 7h 23m |
First train 0:08 |
Last train 23:37 |
Cheapest Month Sept |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sept |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 35 days |
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
Flight from £36
Train companies: SBB, Trenitalia, Bernina Express, Trenord from Tirano to Geneva trainsSBB, Trenitalia, Bernina Express, Trenord trains will get you between Tirano and Geneva from £36. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
SBB
About
SBB is Switzerland’s national railway company, operating a wide range of train services including InterCity, InterRegio, RegioExpress, Regio, S-Bahn, and international InterCityExpress connections. InterCity trains reach speeds of up to 200 km/h for fast travel between major cities, while Regio trains provide slower, more frequent local services. Ticket options include Standard and First Class, as well as passes and discounts such as the Swiss Travel Pass, Half-Fare Card, and Super Saver tickets. Onboard amenities may feature Wi-Fi, power outlets, and restaurant cars. Popular routes include Zurich–Geneva, Basel–Bern, and Geneva–Lausanne.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average SBB Duration
8h 14m
Cheapest SBB Price
£55
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant cars on long-distance trains, bistro service available. First class receives at-seat service
Seat reservation
Seat reservations optional in 2nd class for fee, included in 1st class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance services available with advance notice
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require half-price ticket. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
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 Trenitalia Duration
7h 23m
Cheapest Trenitalia Price
£52
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
What's included in each class
Compare Trenitalia classes and the amenities included in each one.
Executive
- Free Wi-Fi
- Power plugs
- Free drinks
- Wide seats
- Food available
- Extra legroom
- Newspapers and magazines
Standard
- Free Wi-Fi
- Power plugs
Bernina Express
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Bernina Express Duration
9h 19m
Cheapest Bernina Express Price
£78
Bernina Express frequency
2 a day
Trenord
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Trenord Duration
7h 23m
Cheapest Trenord Price
£99
Trenord frequency
3 a day
What's included in each class
Compare Trenord classes and the amenities included in each one.
2nd Class
- Power plugs
Complete guide to Geneva
Things to do in Geneva
Discover the best of Geneva — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Geneva trip today.
- Must visit
Musée d'art et d'histoire
Major art and archaeology museum with collections from antiquity to modern works. A rewarding choice for a broad cultural visit.
- Must visit
International Red Cross and Red Crescent Museum
International Red Cross and Red Crescent museum with immersive exhibitions on humanitarian action, conflict and human dignity.
- Recommended
Musée d'histoire des sciences
Science museum in a handsome lakeside villa with historic instruments and hands-on displays. Especially enjoyable for curious visitors.
- Must visit
Vieille Ville
Geneva's Old Town is a maze of lanes, small squares and historic houses. Ideal for walking, viewpoints, shops and quiet corners.
- Must visit
Quai du Mont-Blanc
Elegant lakeside promenade and quay facing the Jet d'Eau and Mont Blanc. Excellent for strolling, relaxing and classic city views.
- Recommended
Jardin Anglais
Beloved English-style park with flower clock, statues and lake access. A central green space that suits a gentle city break.
- Vegetarian
Fondue moitié-moitié
Melted cheese with white wine and kirsch, shared communally. A Swiss classic widely enjoyed in Geneva, especially in winter.
Filets de perche
Small perch fillets, usually from Lake Geneva, pan-fried and served simply. A regional favourite tied to the lake’s fishing tradition.
- Vegetarian
Papet vaudois tart
A rich pie of potatoes, leeks, cream and Gruyère. Traditional in nearby western Switzerland and commonly eaten in Geneva.
Café du Soleil
Long-running traditional restaurant serving fondue, raclette and other Swiss staples in a cosy, rustic atmosphere near the centre.
Martel Genève
Historic chocolate shop and tea room known for hot chocolate, pastries and light lunches in an elegant old-town setting.
Les Armures
Classic old-town address for Swiss and Genevan dishes, including fondue and seasonal specialities, in a traditional timbered dining room.
Swiss franc (CHF, Fr.)
Geneva is pricier than most European cities, with high hotel, dining and transport costs, though public transport is efficient and some hotels include local travel cards.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- CHF 15-25 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- CHF 35-60 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- CHF 90+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- CHF 4.50-6 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up in restaurants and cafés or leave 5-10% for excellent service; round up taxi fares modestly.
tpg+
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Prices
- Single ticket
- CHF 3.00
- Day pass
- CHF 10.00
To the city centre
Genève-Aéroport station -> Genève-Cornavin, Geneva
- Distance
- 4 km
- Travel time
- 7 min
- A Unireso zone 10 ticket covers city buses, trams and the airport train to Genève-Cornavin for 60 min.
- Buy tickets before boarding; airport tickets are sold at machines at Genève-Aéroport station and bus stops. Contactless payment on vehicles is not confirmed from the official sources used.
FAQs: Tirano to Geneva train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Tirano 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.
The cost of a train ticket from Tirano to Geneva can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £52, while the average price tends to be around £76.
The train journey from Tirano to Geneva covers a distance of 309 km and takes approximately 7h 23m. Trains run 9 per day.
The train distance from Tirano to Geneva is 309 km.
The first train from Tirano to Geneva leaves at 0:08.
The last train from Tirano to Geneva departs at 23:37.
Trains from Tirano to Geneva run approximately 9 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Tirano to Geneva.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Tirano to Geneva.
To get from Tirano to Geneva, you can choose from several travel options including train, flight and coach.
There is no night train service from Tirano to Geneva.
The train station in Tirano that goes to Geneva is Tirano station, and it arrives at Geneva station.
The cheapest way to get from Tirano to Geneva is by flight, costing approximately £36.
Booking trains from Tirano to Geneva in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Tirano to Geneva is exceptionally scenic, as it includes the Bernina Express leg from Tirano to Chur, offering stunning views of the Swiss Alps, picturesque villages, and glacial landscapes.
A day trip from Tirano to Geneva is not feasible as the journey takes 7h 23m. The distance is 309 km, and there are 5 train trips available per day.
In Geneva, you can 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 surrounding Alps, and visit the International Red Cross and Red Crescent Museum to learn about humanitarian efforts. Discover the vibrant Carouge district with its bohemian atmosphere and artisan shops, and relax at Bains des Pâquis, a popular lakeside spot for swimming and sunbathing. Don't miss the Jet d'Eau, a large fountain on Lake Geneva, and St. Pierre Cathedral for its archaeological site and panoramic views. Parc des Bastions offers a scenic escape with its Reformation Wall and giant chess boards, while the Palais des Nations provides insight into the United Nations' European headquarters. For watch enthusiasts, the Patek Philippe Museum showcases a vast collection of timepieces and horological artifacts.
To explore Geneva's main attractions, including the Jet d'Eau, St. Pierre Cathedral, and the United Nations Office, a stay of two to three days is typically sufficient.
Yes, you can take the train from Tirano to Geneva.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Tirano and Geneva
Most Tirano to Geneva trains use the Tirano to Genève station pair, with some services arriving at Genève-Aéroport. Use this guide to compare Tirano and Geneva train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Tirano
Arrival train stations in Geneva
Which Tirano station do trains to Geneva leave from?
Trains from Tirano to Geneva leave from Tirano. The station is from Tirano city centre at Piazza delle Stazioni, 23037 Tirano SO, Italy.
TiranoPiazza delle Stazioni, 23037 Tirano SO, Italy+39 0342 701353
City-centre transport
Getting to Tirano from Tirano city centre
BusA061 · 4m · £0.90
Tirano train station facilities and services
Tirano has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Ristorante Bernina, Trattoria Valtellinese
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Tirano. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Tirano. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Tirano: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Tirano: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Tirano: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Corona, Tirano Rooms, Hotel Bernina.
Which Geneva station do trains from Tirano arrive at?
Trains from Tirano to Geneva most often arrive at Genève. Some services arrive at Genève-Aéroport, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Geneva arrival station.
GenèvePlace de Cornavin, 1201 Genève, Switzerland+41 900 300 300
City-centre transport
Getting to Genève from Geneva city centre
Bus10, 19, 20, 3, 5 · 4m · £9 · every ~38 min
15 · 10m · £9
274 · 13m · £2 · every ~2 min
Tram14, 18 · 4m · £7 · every ~34 min
Genève train station facilities and services
Genève has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Shower, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Le Bistrot de Charlotte, Les Brasseurs, La Matze Restaurant
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Genève. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Genève. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Genève: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Genève: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Genève: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Warwick Geneva, Hotel Cornavin, ibis Styles Genève Gare.
Genève-AéroportRoute de l'Aéroport 21, 1215 Le Grand-Saconnex, Geneva, Switzerland+41 900 300 300
City-centre transport
Getting to Genève-Aéroport from Geneva city centre
Genève-Aéroport is 4 km from Geneva city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus274 · 19m · £4 · every ~2 min
10 · 20m · £8 · every ~11 min
5, 10 · 27m · £8 · every ~24 min
Genève-Aéroport train station facilities and services
Genève-Aéroport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Le Chef Genève Aéroport, Montreux Jazz Café
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Genève-Aéroport. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Genève-Aéroport. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Genève-Aéroport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Genève-Aéroport: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Genève-Aéroport: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Novotel Suites Geneva, ibis Geneva Airport Hotel, Mövenpick Hotel & Casino Geneva.
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