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Piacenza to Geneva by train

The journey from Piacenza to Geneva by train is 305.06 km and takes 5 hrs 59 mins. There are 9 connections per day, with the first departure at 5:07 am and the last at 6:41 pm. It is possible to travel from Piacenza to Geneva by train for as little as ₹8,160.13 or as much as ₹14,433.72. The best price for this journey is ₹8,160.13.

Lowest Price₹8,160.13
Journey Duration5 hrs 59 mins
Connection per Day9
Lowest Price₹8,160.13
Highest Price₹14,433.72
First Departure5:07 am
Last Departure6:41 pm
Distance305.06 km
DeparturePiacenza
ArrivalGeneva
CarriersEuroCity, TrenordMore

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How can I find the cheapest train tickets to get from Piacenza to Geneva?

On average, a train ticket from Piacenza to Geneva will cost you ₹8,531.20. However, there may be cheaper alternatives available. Virail will show you the lowest prices available for your chosen travel dates, which could be as little as ₹8,160.13. 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.
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When you're traveling from Piacenza to Geneva, you can expect to pay an average of approximately ₹8,531.20. Some forms of transport are cheaper than others, and prices will vary according to time of day, day of the week, season, and other factors. For the cheapest train tickets, make your reservation well in advance. If you can, travel at an off-peak time, as train ticket prices will often be reduced. You might also be able to save money by booking a connecting journey, rather than a direct route. Be sure to check the conditions of the ticket before booking, as sometimes cheaper train tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Use Virail to check your options before booking, to ensure that you find the lowest price for your journey.

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

The journey between Piacenza and Geneva by train is approximately 305.06 km. It will take you more or less 5 hrs 59 mins to complete this journey. This average figure does not take into account any delays that might arise on your route in exceptional circumstances. If you are planning to make a connection or operating on a tight schedule, give yourself plenty of time. The journey between Piacenza and Geneva by train usually takes 5 hrs 59 mins to cover a distance of 305.06 km. The shortest journey from Piacenza to Geneva will take you 5 hrs 15 mins. 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 Geneva 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 departures from Piacenza to Geneva?

If you prefer to travel early, you will usually find the first departure from Piacenza to Geneva leaving at 5:07 am. Although things may change depending on the day, in general the last daily departure leaves at 6:41 pm.If you have some flexibility over the day on which you travel, you might find more options available to you. For example, some providers may only run early morning routes on weekdays, when people are traveling to work. You will often find fewer options available on weekends or public holidays. If you want to set off early, take the first departure of the day from Piacenza to Geneva, which usually leaves at 5:07 am. The last scheduled departure of the night is normally at 6:41 pm. These timetables may vary depending on the day of the week, or at different times of year.

When traveling from Piacenza to Geneva by train, which stations can I use?

Depending on the type of transport, and the provider you decide to use for your journey, you will be able to depart Piacenza from the following stations: Piacenza - Strada Caorsana,Piacenza, Stazione FS,Piacenza (Viale Sant''Ambrogio). Arriving at Geneva, your route will pass through all or some of the following stations: Genève Eaux-Vives,Genève-Sécheron,Genève, Alpes,Geneva Airport. Not all transport providers serve every station, so check in advance to see exactly where your route takes you. You may need to use another form of transport to get from one station to another or to your final destination when you arrive in Geneva.

How many times a day do departures from Piacenza leave for Geneva?

The exact number of journeys from Piacenza to Geneva can vary from day to day. Some services may only run on particular days of the week, while others might be seasonal. In general, an average of 9 departures leave each day. These are run by a number of different transport providers, including . On particularly busy days, there can be up to departures. You can usually expect there to be more connections on weekdays. Many providers run fewer journeys on weekends or public holidays. As a traveler, you may prefer to take a direct route from Piacenza to Geneva. However, you will find more options available to you if you are willing to take a connecting route. These pass through one or more different cities, and you'll have to change along the way. Not all travelers feel comfortable making multiple connections, but if you are, then you will enjoy greater flexibility when making your booking. The exact number of daily departures from Piacenza to Geneva varies, but in general, you can expect to find 0 direct connections with no changes leaving each day. Travelers who are happy to take an indirect route will find, on average, 9 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Piacenza to Geneva. 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 Piacenza to Geneva
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Piacenza to Geneva.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Piacenza to Geneva, 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 Piacenza to Geneva.

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.

Best time to book cheap train tickets from Piacenza to Geneva

The cheapest Piacenza - Geneva train tickets can be found for as low as ₹2,389.31 if you’re lucky, or ₹3,325.08 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as ₹5,633.78.

Find the best day to travel to Geneva by train

When travelling to Geneva 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.

Ferrovie dello Stato Italiane is the owner of Trenitalia, which serves as the main train operator in Italy. The high-speed Frecciarossa trains link Milan, Rome, Naples, Florence, and Turin at speeds of up to 300 km/h (186 mph). Frecciargento and Frecciabianca are two other high-speed services that operate at slightly slower rates but provide connectivity to smaller cities and towns. Trenitalia operates regional and intercity train, and provides international connections to neighboring countries through EuroCity trains.

Established in 2011 through a partnership between Trenitalia and Ferrovie Nord Milano, Trenord is a prominent regional railway company. It specializes in delivering reliable suburban and regional train services within Lombardy, Italy, while facilitating connections between Lombardy and the Italian-speaking region of Ticino in Switzerland. With a primary emphasis on serving Lombardy, Trenord ensures seamless travel between Milan and its neighboring cities, providing transportation options for residents and visitors. Moreover, Trenord offers cross-border routes, facilitating effortless journeys to destinations like Chiasso, Bellinzona, Mendrisio, and Lugano.

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 Piacenza to Geneva

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

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 EuroCity, Trenord and DB - Intercity from Piacenza to Geneva
Compare services on board when travelling from Piacenza to Geneva by train.
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Piacenza to Geneva CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
21.35kg
Bus
22.88kg
Flight
61.01kg
Car
48.81kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Piacenza to Geneva by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Piacenza and Geneva are 21.35kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Piacenza and Geneva? By taking the train between Piacenza and Geneva you will save 39.66kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 1.53kg compared to a bus and 27.46kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Piacenza to Geneva?
A train ticket from Piacenza to Geneva is ₹8,531.20. 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 ₹8,160.13.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Piacenza to Geneva?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Piacenza to Geneva is ₹8,160.13. 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 Piacenza and Geneva by train?
Piacenza to Geneva is 305.06 km.
How long does the train between Piacenza and Geneva take?
Piacenza to Geneva is on average 5 hrs 59 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 5 hrs 15 mins.
Which companies operate from Piacenza to Geneva?
The train journey from Piacenza to Geneva is covered by 7 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: EuroCity, Trenord, TRN, Urbano, Regionale Veloce, DB - Intercity, Trenitalia and SNCF.
How many train connections per day go from Piacenza to Geneva?
Piacenza to Geneva has 9 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Piacenza to Geneva leave?
The earliest train from Piacenza to Geneva departs at 5:07 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 Piacenza to Geneva depart?
The latest train from Piacenza to Geneva departs at 6:41 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 Piacenza to Geneva 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 ₹8,160.13 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 Piacenza to Geneva by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Piacenza and Geneva is 5 hrs 15 mins.
Is there a direct train from Piacenza to Geneva?
Yes, there is a direct train between Piacenza and Geneva.
What are the CO2 emissions for Piacenza to Geneva by train?
The train journey from Piacenza to Geneva creates 21.35kg of CO2 emissions.