How to travel from Milan to Geneva

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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 €19. 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 €19, and a flight costs an average of €55.

Distance: 250 km

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€32

Average price

Cheapest

€121

Average price

€198

Average price

5h 58m

Average total duration

5h 28m

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30m

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5h 49m

Average total duration

5h 19m

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5h 6m

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2h 6m

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0.2 - 0.6kg

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0.1 - 0.2kg

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from Milan to Geneva

How to get from Milan to Geneva by train, bus or flight.

Our recommendation

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The best way to travel from Milan to Geneva is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

  • FlixBusFlixBus
    6:15 AM5h30
    Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano
    11:45 AMGeneve, Place Dorcière
    401One-way
    0 transfers

Cheapest

  • FlixBusFlixBus
    6:15 AM5h30
    Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano
    11:45 AMGeneve, Place Dorcière
    401One-way
    0 transfers

Fastest

  • SwissLX1613 · LX2806
    10:40 AM3h15
    Milan Malpensa Airport
    1:55 PMGeneva International Airport
    5951One-way
    1 transfer

Other options

  • TrenitaliaEuroCity 40
    8:10 AM4h21
    Milan Centrale
    12:31 PMGeneva station
    1041One-way
    0 transfers
  • TrenitaliaEuroCity 42
    1:10 PM4h21
    Milan Centrale
    5:31 PMGeneva station
    1041One-way
    0 transfers
  • TrenitaliaEuroCity 146
    7:10 PM4h21
    Milan Centrale
    11:31 PMGeneva station
    1041One-way
    0 transfers
  • BlaBlaCar Bus1716
    10:35 AM5h30
    Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano
    4:05 PMGenève, Gare Routière
    401One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    7:30 AM5h20
    Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano
    12:50 PMGeneve, Place Dorcière
    421One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    1:50 PM5h20
    Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano
    7:10 PMGeneve, Place Dorcière
    421One-way
    0 transfers
  • Air FranceAF1131 · AF7364
    6:45 AM3h45
    Milan Malpensa Airport
    10:30 AMLyon Saint Exupery Airport
    2501One-way
    1 transfer
  • Air FranceAF1131+Air France HopAF9408
    6:45 AM4h30
    Milan Malpensa Airport
    11:15 AMLyon Saint Exupery Airport
    2501One-way
    1 transfer
  • Air FranceAF1131 · AF7366
    6:45 AM7h00
    Milan Malpensa Airport
    1:45 PMLyon Saint Exupery Airport
    2501One-way
    1 transfer

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FAQs: Travel from Milan to Geneva

Travel to Geneva easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Milan to Geneva.

FAQs
There are 3 options to travel between Milan and Geneva including taking a train, bus, and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Milan to Geneva is a bus with an average price of €32.

This is compared to other travel options from Milan to Geneva:

A bus is €88 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Milan to Geneva costing on average €121.

A bus is €166 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Milan to Geneva costing on average €198.

The fastest way to travel from Milan to Geneva is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 6m.

Other travel options to Geneva take longer:

Train takes on average 5h 19m.

Bus takes on average 5h 28m.

The Milan to Geneva distance is approximately 250 km.
The average frequency per day from Milan to Geneva is:
  • 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.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Milan to Geneva:
  • 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.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Milan to Geneva, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with Trenitalia, SBB, DSB, EuroCity, Trenitalia EuroCity to go to Geneva by train.
  • Travel with Gulf Air, Vueling, Helvetic Airways, Swiss, Lufthansa, Air Dolomiti, Air Baltic to go to Geneva by flight.
  • Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, BlaBlaCar to go to Geneva by bus.
Yes, there are direct services available from Milan to Geneva with the following travel companies:
  • 3 direct trains per day with Trenitalia, Trenitalia EuroCity.
  • 0 direct flights per day with Gulf Air.
  • 9 direct buses per day with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, BlaBlaCar.
Omio customers who travel from Milan to Geneva often also extend their vacation to go to Paris, Chamonix-Mont-Blanc, Lyon, Annecy, Barcelona. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Geneva and these popular destinations at a great price.
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