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The cheapest and fastest trains from Milan Centrale to Geneva International Airport
Showing times and prices for Jun 06
Cheapest price
$70
Average price
$97
Fastest journey
3 h 38 m
Average duration
3 h 38 m
Trains per day
4
Distance
254 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Milan Centrale to Geneva International Airport is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Milan Centrale to Geneva International Airport will cost around $97 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $70.
Fast trains
Of the 4 trains that leave Milan Centrale for Geneva International Airport on Sat, Jun 06, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Jun 06 the direct trains cover the 254 km distance in an average of 3 h 38 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 38 m .
On Sat, Jun 06 the slowest trains will take 3 h 38 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.
6:10 AM3h38Milan Centrale9:48 AMGeneva International Airport$701One-way0 transfers- 6:10 PM3h38Milan Centrale9:48 PMGeneva International Airport$981One-way0 transfers
- 4:10 PM3h38Milan Centrale7:48 PMGeneva International Airport$1041One-way0 transfers
- 5:10 PM3h38Milan Centrale8:48 PMGeneva International Airport$1161One-way0 transfers
- 4:10 PM3h38Milan Centrale7:48 PMGeneva International Airport$1041One-way0 transfers
- 6:10 PM3h38Milan Centrale9:48 PMGeneva International Airport$981One-way0 transfers
- 5:10 PM3h38Milan Centrale8:48 PMGeneva International Airport$1161One-way0 transfers
- 6:10 AM3h38Milan Centrale9:48 AMGeneva International Airport$701One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Milan Centrale to Geneva International Airport
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Milan Centrale to Geneva International Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $37. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 15m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $37, and a flight costs an average of $54.
Distance: 157 miles (254 km)
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$88 Average price | $48 Average price Cheapest | $174 Average price | $252 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 57m Average total duration 4h 27m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 26m Average total duration 5h 56m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 15m Average total duration Fastest 3h 15m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 4h 8m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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The cheapest way to travel from Milan Centrale to Geneva International Airport is a bus with an average price of $48 (€38).
This is compared to other travel options from Milan Centrale to Geneva International Airport:
A bus is $40 (€32) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Milan Centrale to Geneva International Airport costing on average $88 (€71).
A bus is $126 (€102) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Milan Centrale to Geneva International Airport costing on average $174 (€140).
The fastest way to travel from Milan Centrale to Geneva International Airport is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 15m.
Other travel options to Geneva International Airport take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 27m.
Bus takes on average 5h 56m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Milan Centrale and Geneva International Airport including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Milan Centrale to Geneva International Airport among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.
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Direct services run with Trenitalia.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Milan Centrale to Geneva International Airport train times
The table below shows live departures for Milan Centrale to Geneva International Airport trains for today, Friday, June 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 5:10 PM Milan Centrale | 3h38 | 8:48 PM Geneva International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Saturday, June 6 | |||||
| 6:10 AM Milan Centrale | 3h38 | 9:48 AM Geneva International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 4:10 PM Milan Centrale | 3h38 | 7:48 PM Geneva International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Milan Centrale to Geneva International Airport
Italy
Switzerland
Trains from Milan Centrale to Geneva International Airport run on average 5 times per day, taking around 4h 27m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $44 (€35) but you can travel from only $37 (€30) by bus.
There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:10, the last at 18:10. The fastest train covers the 157 miles (254 km) distance in 3h 38m.
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
Bus from $37 (€30)
Distance 157 miles (254 km) |
Average train duration 4h 27m |
Cheapest ticket price $44 (€35) |
Trains per day 5 |
Direct trains 5 |
Fastest train 3h 38m |
First train 6:10 AM |
Last train 6:10 PM |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Wed |
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
Bus from $37 (€30)
Train companies: Trenitalia, SBB, Trenitalia EuroCity from Milan Centrale to Geneva International Airport trainsTrenitalia, SBB, Trenitalia EuroCity trains will get you between Milan Centrale and Geneva International Airport from $37 (€30). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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 Duration
3h 38m
Cheapest Price
$44 (€35)
Trenitalia frequency
6 a day
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
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
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 EuroCity
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 51m
Cheapest Price
$172 (€139)
Trenitalia EuroCity frequency
1 a day
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Things to do in Geneva International Airport
Discover the best of Geneva International Airport — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Geneva International Airport trip today.
- Must visit
Patek Philippe Museum
Prestigious watch museum presenting Geneva watchmaking, rare timepieces, and decorative arts in a grand setting.
- Must visit
CERN Science Gateway
Modern science center with interactive particle physics exhibits and architecture that has become very popular online.
- Must visit
Vieille Ville
Geneva’s atmospheric Old Town with cobbled lanes, small squares, historic houses, and many of the city’s key sights.
- Must visit
Jardin Anglais
Popular lakeside park known for the Flower Clock, promenade views, and easy access to the waterfront.
- Must visit
Bains des Pâquis
Beloved lakeside area for swimming, sunrises, and skyline views, now especially popular in photos and social media.
- Vegetarian
Cheese Fondue
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- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Raclette
Melted raclette cheese scraped over potatoes, pickles, and onions. It is one of the most iconic Swiss Alpine specialties and widely enjoyed in Geneva.
- Gluten-free
Papet Vaudois
A regional dish from nearby Vaud made with leeks and potatoes, traditionally served with sausage. It is a hearty specialty from the Lake Geneva area.
Le Delegate
An established hotel restaurant near the airport offering contemporary international cuisine in an upscale setting suitable for a quieter sit-down meal.
Le Chef Geneve Aeroport
A well-known airport restaurant serving brasserie-style meals in a polished yet relaxed setting. Convenient for Swiss classics and business dining near the terminals.
Montreux Jazz Cafe
A stylish airport dining spot with a modern Swiss feel, known for quality drinks, snacks, and a more refined atmosphere than typical terminal eateries.
Swiss Franc
Airport dining and services are costly. Geneva and Switzerland are among Europe's pricier destinations for food and drinks.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- CHF 12-20 for snacks or fast food.
- Mid-range
- CHF 25-45 per person.
- Fine dining
- CHF 70+ per person.
- Coffee
- CHF 4.50-6 for a coffee.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Rounding up or leaving CHF 1-5 is appreciated for good service; larger tips are optional.
TPG
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Prices
- Single ticket
- 3.00 CHF
- Day pass
- 10.00 CHF
To the city center
Geneva Airport -> Genève-Cornavin, Geneva
- Distance
- 4 km
- Travel time
- 7 min
- A free public transport ticket is often available for arriving air passengers for a short period; check the machine in the baggage claim area or current airport guidance.
- Card payment is generally accepted on ticket machines, and contactless payment is commonly available for public transport tickets.
FAQs: Trains from Milan Centrale to Geneva International Airport
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Milan Centrale to Geneva International Airport 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 International Airport, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Milan Centrale to Geneva International Airport can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $44 (€35), while the average price is around $88 (€71).
The train from Milan Centrale to Geneva International Airport takes 3h 38m and runs 5 per day.
The distance by train from Milan Centrale to Geneva International Airport is 157 miles (254 km).
The first train from Milan Centrale to Geneva International Airport leaves at 6:10 AM.
The last train from Milan Centrale to Geneva International Airport leaves at 6:10 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Milan Centrale to Geneva International Airport.
Yes, there is a direct train from Milan Centrale to Geneva International Airport. This service operates 5 times per day, provided by Trenitalia.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Milan Centrale to Geneva International Airport.
The cheapest way to get from Milan Centrale to Geneva International Airport is by bus, with a cost of around $37 (€30).
Yes, the train journey from Milano Centrale to Geneva International Airport is scenic, offering views of picturesque landscapes, including the Italian and Swiss countryside, lakes, and the Alps.
A day trip from Milano Centrale to Geneva International Airport is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 38m. Trains operate 4 times per day, covering a distance of 157 miles (254 km).
Yes, you can take the train from Milan Centrale to Geneva International Airport.
Since both Milan Centrale and Geneva International Airport are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Geneva International Airport include Lausanne, Montreux, Geneva, Martigny, Aigle.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Milan Centrale to Geneva International Airport among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Switzerland uses the Swiss Franc (CHF) as its currency. Travelers can use both cash and cards; however, credit and debit cards are widely accepted, especially in cities and larger establishments, making card payments convenient. Cash is still useful for small purchases, local markets, or remote areas where card acceptance may be limited.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
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Popular train stations from Milan Centrale to Geneva International Airport
Milan
Geneva
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sun: 05:50 - 22:20
Distance to city center
2 kmWifi
- Free WiFi in the station.
Lockers
- Provided by KiPoint and located on the ground floor, on the side of Piazza Luigi di Savoia. It is open every day from 06:00 to 23:00.
Dining
- Venchi
- Panzera Coffee
- Burger King
- Bar Motta
- Caffè Napoli
- VyTA Boulangerie
- Spontini
- Starbucks
- Dispensa Emilia
- McDonald's
- & many more
Accessibility
- Station is wheelchair accessible, has elevators and the Sala Blu, Trenitalia's office of assistance for disabled travelers, is next to Platform 4.
Hotel
- Glam Hotel Milano
- NYX MIlan
- iQ Hotel Milano
Ticket Office
- Mon - Sun: 05:50 - 22:20
Information Desk
- Located next to the ticket office on the ground floor in the shopping gallery.
Public transit options for Milano Centrale
- Metro lines: M2 (green), M3 (yellow)
- Tram lines: 1
- Bus lines: 5, 9, 10, 42, 81, 87, 152, 728, N26, NM2, NM3, Air Bus, Orio Shuttle
- Train lines: FR, FB, EC, Thello, XP2, R28, IC, ICN, RV, R, Regio, Italo
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