The average train between Geneva and Salzburg takes 15h 36m and the fastest train takes 15h 28m. There is at least one train per day from Geneva to Salzburg. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run once daily between Geneva and Salzburg. The service departs Geneva at 8:35 PM in the evening, which arrives into Salzburg at 12:03:00. All services require a transfer at Zürich HB and take an average of 15h 36m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Geneva to Salzburg. However, there are services departing from Genève station and arriving at Salzburg Hbf station via Zürich HB station and Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 36m.
Geneva to Salzburg train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Genève station.
Geneva to Salzburg train services, operated by Railjet, arrive at Salzburg Hbf station.
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The distance between Geneva and Salzburg is 552.2 km. The road distance is 715 km.
You can take a train from Genève to Salzburg Hbf via Zürich HB, Zuerich Hb, and Innsbruck Hauptbahnhof in around 10h 31m.
