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Geneva to Sanremo by train

The journey from Geneva to Sanremo by train is 183.24 mi and takes 12 hr 47 min. There are 13 connections per day, with the first departure at 7:37 AM and the last at 10:37 PM. It is possible to travel from Geneva to Sanremo by train for as little as $38.90 or as much as $105.71. The best price for this journey is $38.90.

Lowest Price$38.90
Journey Duration12 hr 47 min
Connection per Day13
Lowest Price$38.90
Highest Price$105.71
First Departure7:37 AM
Last Departure10:37 PM
Distance183.24 mi
DepartureGeneva
ArrivalSanremo
CarriersDB - Regional Express, DB - IntercityMore

Geneva to Sanremo Train Times

Departure date
Monday, Apr 29, 2024

Traveling from Geneva to Sanremo with Virail

What's the best way to get from Geneva to Sanremo? If you're not sure, don't worry - Virail can help you. The only thing you have to do is enter your planned travel dates, and let Virail's powerful search tool deal with the rest. We'll look at the routes offered by our trusted travel partners to give you all your available options. Whether you want to travel by plane, train, bus, carpool, or something else, we'll find your ideal solution. You can filter your results according to price, departure or arrival time, journey duration, number of connections, one-way or round trip - anything you want. Virail will give you a full, clear picture of how to get from Geneva to Sanremo, then transfer you to your chosen provider's website to complete your booking.

How much does it cost to get from Geneva to Sanremo by train?

Prices will vary when you travel from Geneva to Sanremo. On average, though, you'll pay about $49.32 for a train ticket. You can find train tickets for prices as low as $38.90, but it may require some flexibility with your travel plans. If you're looking for a low price, you may need to prepare to spend more time in transit. You can also often find cheaper train tickets at particular times of day, or on certain days of the week. Of course, ticket prices often change during the year, too; expect to pay more in peak season. For the lowest prices, it's usually best to make your reservation in advance. Be careful, though, as many providers do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest train tickets.
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On average, a train ticket from Geneva to Sanremo will cost you $49.32. If you are trying to stick to a budget, there are several ways you can seek out lower ticket prices. For example, if your travel dates are flexible, you might find that some days of the week are cheaper than others. Traveling during peak season will usually cost more, so avoid that if you want to save money. Even the time of day can affect the price of tickets sometimes. You can also look for an indirect route, which may be cheaper than a direct connection. Often, the cheapest train tickets can be found by booking well in advance. However, be mindful that many companies do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest tickets.

How long does the journey from Geneva to Sanremo take by train?

The average journey time is 12 hr 47 min. This is how long it takes to cross the 183.24 mi from Geneva to Sanremo. When planning your journey, remember that delays are a possibility. Some unplanned events could cause your journey from Geneva to Sanremo to take longer than 12 hr 47 min. The journey between Geneva and Sanremo by train usually takes 12 hr 47 min to cover a distance of 183.24 mi. The shortest journey from Geneva to Sanremo will take you 11 hr 31 min. Remember, as always, that this time does not include any delays that might occur due to weather conditions, construction, or unexpected diversions and disruptions. If arriving in Sanremo quickly is a priority for you, look for express or non-stop services. You may also find that a connecting route reaches your destination faster than some direct journeys. Virail will allow you to explore all your options and come to a decision that suits your needs.

What time are the first and last departures from Geneva to Sanremo?

In general, the first departure of the day will leave Geneva at 7:37 AM, and the last departure will leave at 10:37 PM. However, it is important to remember that this is general information, and these journey times are not necessarily available every day. Timetables for each provider on the route from Geneva to Sanremo can change from day to day or month to month. In particular, many providers offer different schedules on weekdays and weekends. Public holidays, local events, and seasonal timetables can also cause schedules to change. If you want to set off early, take the first departure of the day from Geneva to Sanremo, which usually leaves at 7:37 AM. The last scheduled departure of the night is normally at 10:37 PM. These timetables may vary depending on the day of the week, or at different times of year.

What are the stations on the Geneva to Sanremo route?

You can depart from Geneva at stations such as Geneva Airport,Genève-Sécheron,Genève, Alpes,Genève Eaux-Vives. At the end of the journey, you will be able to arrive in Sanremo at the following stations: Arma di Taggia, Via Paolo Boselli,San Remo. Some of these stations may only be served by particular travel providers. Because of this, there may not be a direct connection between all the stations in Geneva and Sanremo. Plan your journey carefully, as it may be necessary to make another connection before departure or after arrival.

How many times a day do journeys run from Geneva to Sanremo?

If you want to get from Geneva to Sanremo, you can travel with providers such as . You will find a maximum number of departures per day. On average, there are 13 departures per day. Book in advance to make sure that your journey will run smoothly and you depart at a time that suits you best. When you travel, you can look for direct journeys or other routes which offer connections and changes. On average, there are 0 direct journeys between Geneva and Sanremo. If you don't mind changing along the way, you may find more options available to you. There are usually 13 journeys with at least one change. These numbers may vary depending on the time of year or day of the week. Some travelers prefer direct routes, particularly if they are carrying heavy suitcases or concerned about missing a connection. Others enjoy the flexibility offered by connecting journeys. Whatever you prefer, Virail can help you find the right options to suit you. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Geneva to Sanremo. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap train tickets from Geneva to Sanremo
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Geneva to Sanremo.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Geneva to Sanremo, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Geneva to Sanremo.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

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Best time to book cheap train tickets from Geneva to Sanremo

The cheapest Geneva - Sanremo train tickets can be found for as low as $23.37 if you’re lucky, or $38.95 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $72.12.

Find the best day to travel to Sanremo by train

When travelling to Sanremo by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

Eurocity (EC) trains are specifically designed for short and long-distance travel, connecting major cities in various European countries as part of the extensive international train services. Eurocity (EC) trains are operated by a range of national railway companies across Europe, including Deutsche Bahn (Germany), SNCF (France), Trenitalia (Italy), SBB (Switzerland), and ÖBB (Austria). The Eurocity (EC) service offers regular schedules and convenient connections between prominent cities like Paris, Berlin, Milan, and Vienna.

Regional Express (Rex) is an Australian airline that operates scheduled regional flights to over 60 destinations across Australia. The airline was founded in 2002 and has its headquarters in Mascot, New South Wales. Rex operates a fleet of over 60 aircraft, including Saab 340 turboprops and Boeing 737-800NG jets. The airline's main focus is on providing affordable air travel to regional communities, with a strong emphasis on safety, reliability, and customer service. Rex also offers a frequent flyer program, Rex Business Flyer, and has partnerships with other airlines such as Qantas and Virgin Australia.

While not as swift as the high-speed ICE trains, Deutsche Bahn’s InterCity trains boast speeds up to 200km/h, offering spacious carriages and dining options. Operating across numerous German routes, such as Cologne-Hamburg, these trains also extend to international destinations, including Amsterdam and Luxembourg. Some routes even feature double-deck trains.

Ticket types and facilities from Geneva to Sanremo

Compare the different ticket types and the facilities provided by EuroCity and DB - Intercity when traveling from Geneva to Sanremo.

Second Class

With Deutsche Bahn's Eurocity trains, a second-class ticket guarantees you a more affordable journey. Throughout your trip, you can access basic facilities like electrical outlets, air conditioning, and a bar carriage.
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First Class

If you wish to elevate your travel experience in a quieter place with additional services such as adjustable seats, more legroom, catering service, and seat selection, you can opt for the first-class tickets on Deutsche Bahn's Eurocity trains.
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Second Class

On SBB Intercity trains, in addition to basic amenities for Second Class ticket, there's a Family Zone specially designed to offer comfort for families with children. If you get hungry during the journey, you can enjoy tasty meals in the restaurant carriage.
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First Class

On Deutsche Bahn IC trains, if you have a Flexpreis First Class ticket in addition to the standard second class offerings, you can access Fast Track and DB lounges at some German stations for free and enjoy the complimentary refreshments. Plus, experience a quieter travel environment and savor the view.

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Facility Description

Find out more about the different facilities available onboard with each carrier on this route.

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DB's EC trains feature recently updated coaches equipped with power sockets.
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Deutsche Bahn is progressively adding free WiFi to their EC trains.
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On DB Eurocity trains, you can bring any amount of luggage without restrictions. Store small bags either in the overhead racks or beneath your seats. For bigger luggage items, use the racks found in the compartments or close to the exterior doors.
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The Mobility Service assists with boarding, disembarking, and train transitions. Additionally, the staff is ready to address any inquiries or provide support to ensure a smooth journey.
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On EC trains, dine in the onboard restaurant or grab a quick bite from the bistro. First Class passengers receive complimentary meals at their seat. DB provides diverse, locally-sourced food options, including vegetarian and vegan choices.
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DB's EC trains now boast modernized carriages with air conditioning.
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Deutsche Bahn is rolling out free WiFi on their IC trains, with some already offering the service.
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All seats in both classes have power sockets on DB IC trains.
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On IC trains, you can bring any amount of luggage without restrictions. Store small bags either in the overhead racks or beneath your seats. For bigger luggage items, use the racks found in the compartments or close to the exterior doors.
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Deutsche Bahn's Mobility Service provides assistance for boarding, disembarking, and train transfers. Staff are on hand to address questions and ensure a smooth trip.
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On the DB IC trains, there's a restaurant for meals or a bistro for snacks. You can eat at the bistro or in your seat. First Class passengers get free food at their seat. The menu changes but always has local food, including vegetarian and vegan choices.
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Intercity trains have air-conditioned sections.
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For IC trains, a ticket and reservation are required for bicycles, with the reservation cost included. Bikes are typically stored in second class carriages, though your seat may be elsewhere.
Services on board DB - Regional Express, DB - Intercity and EuroCity from Geneva to Sanremo
Compare services on board when travelling from Geneva to Sanremo by train.
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Geneva to Sanremo CO2 Emissions by Train

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20.64kg
Bus
22.12kg
Flight
58.98kg
Car
47.18kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Geneva to Sanremo by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Geneva and Sanremo are 20.64kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Geneva and Sanremo? By taking the train between Geneva and Sanremo you will save 38.34kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 1.48kg compared to a bus and 26.54kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Geneva to Sanremo?
A train ticket from Geneva to Sanremo is $49.32. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as $38.90.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Geneva to Sanremo?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Geneva to Sanremo is $38.90. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Geneva and Sanremo by train?
Geneva to Sanremo is 183.24 mi.
How long does the train between Geneva and Sanremo take?
Geneva to Sanremo is on average 12 hr 47 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 11 hr 31 min.
Which companies operate from Geneva to Sanremo?
The train journey from Geneva to Sanremo is covered by 4 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: DB - Regional Express, DB - Intercity, EuroCity, TRN and Autobus.
How many train connections per day go from Geneva to Sanremo?
Geneva to Sanremo has 13 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Geneva to Sanremo leave?
The earliest train from Geneva to Sanremo departs at 7:37 AM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Geneva to Sanremo depart?
The latest train from Geneva to Sanremo departs at 10:37 PM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Geneva to Sanremo in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is $38.90 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
What's the fastest journey time between Geneva to Sanremo by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Geneva and Sanremo is 11 hr 31 min.
Is there a direct train from Geneva to Sanremo?
Yes, there is a direct train between Geneva and Sanremo.
What are the CO2 emissions for Geneva to Sanremo by train?
The train journey from Geneva to Sanremo creates 20.64kg of CO2 emissions.

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