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Compare train, bus, and flight for Geneva to Milan
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Geneva to Milan among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €39 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 56m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.2kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €39, while a flight costs an average of €354.
Distance: 250 km
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€39 Average price Cheapest | €104 Average price | €354 Average price | €159 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 21m Average total duration 5h 51m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 41m Average total duration 5h 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 56m Average total duration Fastest 2h 56m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 3h 50m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Compare ways to travel from Geneva to Milan
Compare the available ways to get from Geneva to Milan, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Geneva to Milan:
A bus is €66 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Geneva to Milan costing on average €104.
A bus is €315 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Geneva to Milan costing on average €354.
Other travel options to Milan take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 41m.
Bus takes on average 6h 21m.
Travel optionsfrom Geneva to Milan
How to get from Geneva to Milan by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Geneva to Milan is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
57096:45 AM 5h45 Genève, Gare Routière 12:30 PM Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano €27 1 One-way 0 transfers
Cheapest
- 5709
6:45 AM 5h45 Genève, Gare Routière 12:30 PM Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano €27 1 One-way 0 transfers
Fastest
LX2819+
LX16388:15 PM 2h35 Geneva International Airport 10:50 PM Milan Malpensa Airport €675 1 One-way 1 transfer
Other options
EuroCity 437:27 AM 4h23 Geneva station 11:50 AM Milan Centrale €104 1 One-way 0 transfers- EuroCity 45
1:27 PM 4h23 Geneva station 5:50 PM Milan Centrale €104 1 One-way 0 transfers - EuroCity 47
6:27 PM 4h23 Geneva station 10:50 PM Milan Centrale €104 1 One-way 0 transfers
- FlixBus
5:35 AM 5h05 Geneve, Place Dorcière 10:40 AM Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano €30 1 One-way 0 transfers - FlixBus
7:35 AM 5h20 Geneve, Place Dorcière 12:55 PM Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano €30 1 One-way 0 transfers - FlixBus
6:40 PM 5h15 Geneve, Place Dorcière 11:55 PM Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano €31 1 One-way 0 transfers
VY8125 · VY60449:10 AM 5h10 Lyon Saint Exupery Airport 2:20 PM Milan Malpensa Airport €131 1 One-way 1 transfer- VY8125 · VY6046
9:10 AM 7h20 Lyon Saint Exupery Airport 4:30 PM Milan Malpensa Airport €131 1 One-way 1 transfer 
SN3594 · SN31477:00 AM 5h15 Lyon Saint Exupery Airport 12:15 PM Milan Linate Airport €212 1 One-way 1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Geneva to Milan:
A bus is €66 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Geneva to Milan costing on average €104.
A bus is €315 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Geneva to Milan costing on average €354.
Other travel options to Milan take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 41m.
Bus takes on average 6h 21m.
- Around 63 flights per day.
- Around 11 buses per day.
- Around 6 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Geneva and Milan as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Geneva International Airport and arrive in Milan Malpensa Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Geneva station and arrive in Chiasso station.
- Buses mostly depart from Geneve, Place Dorcière and arrive in Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano.
- Travel with Lufthansa, Vueling, Air France, British Airways, Air Dolomiti, Swiss, Brussels Airlines, Lufthansa Cityline, Helvetic Airways, ITA, Austrian Airlines, Turkish Airlines, Air Baltic, BA Cityflyer, Twin Jet, Lufthansa City Airlines, Eurowings, AJet, Gulf Air, Amelia, Edelweiss Air, asl airlines, Avion Express Malta, Norwegian Air Shuttle to go to Milan by flight.
- Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus to go to Milan by bus.
- Travel with SBB, Trenitalia, DSB to go to Milan by train.
- 1 direct flights per day with Twin Jet, Gulf Air.
- 8 direct buses per day with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
- 2 direct trains per day with Trenitalia.
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