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Compare train, bus, and flight for Milan to Geneva
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Milan to Geneva among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $24. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 6m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $24, and a flight costs an average of $68.
Distance: 155 miles (250 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Flight |
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$40 Average price Cheapest | $149 Average price | $245 Average price |
5h 58m Average total duration 5h 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 49m Average total duration 5h 19m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 6m Average total duration Fastest 2h 6m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Milan to Geneva:
A bus is $109 (€88) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Milan to Geneva costing on average $149 (€121).
A bus is $205 (€166) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Milan to Geneva costing on average $245 (€198).
Other travel options to Geneva take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 19m.
Bus takes on average 5h 28m.
Travel optionsfrom Milan to Geneva
How to get from Milan to Geneva by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Milan to Geneva is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
57105:30 PM5h15Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano10:45 PMGenève, Gare Routière$371One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
57105:30 PM5h15Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano10:45 PMGenève, Gare Routière$371One-way0 transfers
Fastest
T754128:40 AM1h00Milan Malpensa Airport9:40 AMLyon Saint Exupery Airport$6371One-way0 transfers
Other options
EuroCity 408:10 AM4h21Milan Centrale12:31 PMGeneva station$1291One-way0 transfers
EuroCity 445:10 PM4h21Milan Centrale9:31 PMGeneva station$1291One-way0 transfers
408:10 AM4h21Milan Centrale12:31 PMGeneva station$1291One-way0 transfers
5720211:55 PM6h25Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano6:20 AMGenève, Gare Routière$371One-way0 transfers
FlixBus11:00 PM5h15Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano4:15 AMGeneve, Place Dorcière$411One-way0 transfers
FlixBus7:30 AM5h20Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano12:50 PMGeneve, Place Dorcière$421One-way0 transfers
VY6339 · VY62007:15 PM13h55Milan Malpensa Airport9:10 AMGeneva International Airport$1351One-way1 transfer
VY6337 · VY620011:50 PM9h20Milan Malpensa Airport9:10 AMGeneva International Airport$1401One-way1 transfer
VY6335 · VY62006:20 PM14h50Milan Malpensa Airport9:10 AMGeneva International Airport$1451One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Milan to Geneva:
A bus is $109 (€88) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Milan to Geneva costing on average $149 (€121).
A bus is $205 (€166) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Milan to Geneva costing on average $245 (€198).
Other travel options to Geneva take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 19m.
Bus takes on average 5h 28m.
- Around 28 flights per day.
- Around 12 buses per day.
- Around 6 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Milan and Geneva as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Milan Malpensa Airport and arrive in Geneva International Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Milan Centrale and arrive in Geneva station.
- Buses mostly depart from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano and arrive in Geneve, Place Dorcière.
- Travel with Gulf Air, Vueling, Helvetic Airways, Swiss, Lufthansa, Air Dolomiti, Air Baltic to go to Geneva by flight.
- Travel with Trenitalia, SBB, DSB, EuroCity, Trenitalia EuroCity to go to Geneva by train.
- Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, BlaBlaCar to go to Geneva by bus.
- 0 direct flights per day with Gulf Air.
- 3 direct trains per day with Trenitalia, Trenitalia EuroCity.
- 9 direct buses per day with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, BlaBlaCar.
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