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Compare bus, train, and flight for Manchester to Geneva
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Manchester to Geneva among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $168 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 5h 26m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the bus is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 1.0 - 2.5kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $168, while a flight costs an average of $573.
Distance: 625 miles (1007 km)
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Most popular Flight | Bus | Driving |
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$573 Average price | $168 Average price Cheapest | $264 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 26m Average total duration Fastest 3h 26m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 23h 27m Average total duration 22h 57m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 13h 49m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
3.0 - 6.0kg CO2 emissions | 1.0 - 2.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
 Most popular airline |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Manchester to Geneva:
A bus is $405 (€339) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Manchester to Geneva costing on average $573 (€480).
Other travel options to Geneva take longer:
Bus takes on average 23h 27m.
You'll arrive about 10h 23m sooner (3h 26m by flight vs 13h 49m by car). Tickets start at around $573 (€480) compared to roughly $264 (€222) in fuel and tolls — a bit more, but you get time back and avoid a long drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group, want flexibility on timing, or plan to stop en route.
Travel optionsfrom Manchester to Geneva
How to get from Manchester to Geneva by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Manchester to Geneva is by taking a flight because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
U221855:15 PM1h50Manchester Airport8:05 PMGeneva International Airport$1311One-way0 transfers
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- U221855:15 PM1h50Manchester Airport8:05 PMGeneva International Airport$1311One-way0 transfers
Fastest
- U221855:15 PM1h50Manchester Airport8:05 PMGeneva International Airport$1311One-way0 transfers
Other options
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus11:59 PM28h31Manchester, Shudehill Interchange5:30 AMGeneve, Place Dorcière$1761One-way2 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus12:20 AM28h10Manchester, Princess Road / Moss Lane East5:30 AMGeneve, Place Dorcière$2071One-way2 transfers
AF1069 · AF10422:55 PM3h55Manchester Airport7:50 PMGeneva International Airport$2131One-way1 transfer- AF1069 · AF12422:55 PM6h00Manchester Airport9:55 PMGeneva International Airport$2131One-way1 transfer
- BA1361 · BA36410:35 AM9h15Manchester Airport8:50 PMLyon Saint Exupery Airport$2271One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Manchester to Geneva:
A bus is $405 (€339) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Manchester to Geneva costing on average $573 (€480).
Other travel options to Geneva take longer:
Bus takes on average 23h 27m.
- Around 96 flights per day.
- Around 3 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Manchester and Geneva as scheduled services by bus, train, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Manchester Airport and arrive in Geneva International Airport.
- Buses mostly depart from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange and arrive in Geneve, Place Dorcière.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Geneva by bus.
- Travel with easyJet, Jet2.com, Helvetic Airways, British Airways, Swiss, Air France, KLM, Lufthansa Cityline, BA Euroflyer, Indigo Airlines, KLM Cityhopper, BA Cityflyer, Brussels Airlines, Qatar Airways, Avion Express Malta, Air Baltic, Ryanair, Iberia, Iberia Express, Eurowings, Lufthansa City Airlines, Air Dolomiti, Luxair, Lufthansa, Vueling to go to Geneva by flight.
- 3 direct flights per day with easyJet, Jet2.com, Ryanair.
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