How to get from Geneva to Milan by train, bus or flight.
The best way to travel from Geneva to Milan is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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154 miles (249 km) | |
Train | |
Train • $101 (€88) • 4 h 36 min | |
Trenitalia |
Travel 154 miles (249 km) by train to Milan from Geneva. Trenitalia is the main travel company operating this journey. Travelers can even take a direct train from Geneva to Milan.
You can travel by train, bus or flight for as low as $18 (€16). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best route.
Trenitalia is the national railway of Italy, providing a comprehensive network of trains across the country including trains to Milan from Geneva. It operates a variety of train types, including high-speed Frecciarossa, Frecciargento, and Frecciabianca, as well as regional and intercity services. Frecciarossa trains are the fastest, reaching speeds of up to 300 km/h, while Frecciargento and Frecciabianca offer a more leisurely journey. Passengers can choose from a range of ticket types, including Economy, Standard, and Business Class. Onboard facilities include comfortable seating, Wi-Fi, and a range of food and beverage options. Popular routes include Milan to Rome, Venice to Florence, and Naples to Bari.
FlixBus is one of the most popular low-cost travel companies in Europe. Founded in Germany, FlixBus has expanded its services throughout Europe and even to the United States, giving travelers in both continents the option to take a long-distance travel at an affordable price. FlixBus also operates overnight travel on select routes throughout Europe. FlixBus offers only the Standard ticket for all its routes, which allows you to bring one carry-on bag and one checked bag per person. Additional fees apply for bringing extra luggage and making specific seat reservations, such as if you want to book an Extra Seat, Table Seat or the Panorama Seat. Standard amenities onboard include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge your phone, tablet or laptop during long travel journeys, extra legroom, luggage space and toilets.
Swiss is Switzerland’s leading airline and offers Economy and Business ticket fares for your next travel from Geneva to Milan.
You can get from Geneva to Milan by train.
The fastest way to travel from Geneva to Milan is by train, which requires on average 4 h 36 min of travel time.
You should expect to travel around 154 miles (249 km) between Geneva and Milan.
The average frequency per day from Geneva to Milan is:
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your journey from Geneva to Milan as scheduled services by train can vary by season or day of the week.
These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Geneva to Milan:
The following travel company offer services from Geneva to Milan:
Yes, there is a direct route available from Geneva to Milan:
Direct services tend to save you time and add more convenience in getting you to Milan as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking your tickets between Geneva and Milan.
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