Geneva to Chiasso by train

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Overview: trains from Geneva to Chiasso

Find the key information for travelling by train from Geneva to Chiasso, including journey times, fares and operators serving the route. Compare your options and plan the journey that works for you with Rail Europe.

First train 04:46 View journey
Last train 21:38 View journey
Avg changes 1
Fastest journey 5hr 11m View journey
Distance (km) 227
Trains / day 19 View all
Cheapest journey CA$154.05 View journey
Avg journey time 6hr 24m
Train operators 52

Geneva to Chiasso train travel explained

Want to know how to get from Geneva to Chiasso by train? We have gathered for you all the useful information about this trip!

The fastest trains from Geneva to Chiasso take around 5 hours and 11 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 227 kilometres.

On weekdays, the first train leaving Geneva is scheduled to depart at around  06:12. The last departure is usually at around 21:38 . On Saturdays and Sundays, trains leave Geneva at around 04:46, with the last train leaving at around 21:38. There are frequent services on this particular rail route. On average, there are about 19 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 36 minutes.

Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from CA$154.05.

We think any time is a great time to visit Chiasso, as each season has its own unique charm. Nevertheless, please make sure you check the local weather and average seasonal temperatures at destination before deciding on your holiday.

For more tips to help you plan your journey, check out our help articles, or read our guide to Chiasso.

Is there a direct train from Geneva to Chiasso?

The journey between Geneva and Chiasso usually involves one change of train.

We usually find at least one departure on the route from Geneva to Chiasso every weekday that leave enough time to change trains without waiting around for longer than necessary.

Trains are typically more frequent on weekends, when we found at least one departure.

How long does it take to travel from Geneva to Chiasso?

The Geneva to Chiasso train travel takes about 5 hours and 11 minutes, no matter when you leave.

What are the Geneva to Chiasso train times and schedule?

If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Chiasso leaving Geneva at around 06:12 and the last train leaving at around 21:38 . At weekends, the first train of the day leaves Geneva at around 04:46, with the final departure at 21:38.

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Child and youth passengers

The definition of "Child" and "Youth" varies by country and operator. This is why we ask for the age of young passengers.

Sometimes children below a certain age can travel without a seat for free. If you want to guarantee a seat for child passengers, enter '6' as the age of the child.

Read more about child and youth passenger ages. See also youth discounts and railcards.