Milan to Geneva Train

05/11/2024
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Milan to Geneva by train

The journey from Milan to Geneva by train is 249.95 km and takes 4 hrs 18 mins. There are 3 connections per day, with the first departure at 8:05 a.m. and the last at 7:20 p.m.. It is possible to travel from Milan to Geneva by train for as little as $51.14 or as much as $127.58. The best price for this journey is $51.14.

Lowest Price $51.14
Journey Duration 4 hrs 18 mins
Connection per Day 3
Lowest Price $51.14
Highest Price $127.58
First Departure 8:05 a.m.
Last Departure 7:20 p.m.
Distance 249.95 km
Departure Milan
Arrival Geneva
Carriers EuroCity, Trenitalia

Milan to Geneva Train Times

Departure date
Tuesday, Nov 5, 2024

Quick and easy travel from Milan to Geneva with Virail

What's the best way to get from Milan to Geneva? If you're not sure, don't worry - Virail can help you. The only thing you have to do is enter your planned travel dates, and let Virail's powerful search tool deal with the rest. We'll look at the routes offered by our trusted travel partners to give you all your available options. Whether you want to travel by plane, train, bus, carpool, or something else, we'll find your ideal solution. You can filter your results according to price, departure or arrival time, journey duration, number of connections, one-way or round trip - anything you want. Virail will give you a full, clear picture of how to get from Milan to Geneva, then transfer you to your chosen provider's website to complete your booking.

How can I find the cheapest train tickets to get from Milan to Geneva?

The cheapest train tickets from Milan to Geneva cost $51.14. On average, you can expect to spend around $97.69 for your train ticket. Virail will help you find a journey that fits your budget. You can expect prices to vary between different travel providers and methods of transport; often, faster journeys will cost more than slower routes. If your travel dates are flexible, you might be able to find cheaper train tickets, as prices may fluctuate a little from day to day. You may also find lower prices by booking at certain times of day, avoiding rush hour traffic. Another tip for travelers on a tight budget is to look for connecting journeys. Sometimes it can be cheaper to make a change or two along the way, rather than traveling on a direct route from Milan to Geneva.
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On average, a train ticket from Milan to Geneva will cost you $97.69. If you are trying to stick to a budget, there are several ways you can seek out lower ticket prices. For example, if your travel dates are flexible, you might find that some days of the week are cheaper than others. Traveling during peak season will usually cost more, so avoid that if you want to save money. Even the time of day can affect the price of tickets sometimes. You can also look for an indirect route, which may be cheaper than a direct connection. Often, the cheapest train tickets can be found by booking well in advance. However, be mindful that many companies do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest tickets.

How long does it take to get from Milan to Geneva by train?

The distance between Milan and Geneva is approximately 249.95 km. In general, it will take you about 4 hrs 18 mins to complete the journey between the two cities. However, it is important to remember that journey times may vary according to a number of factors, including seasonal weather conditions, local events or diversions. Keep this in mind if you are intending to make a later connection, and always plan accordingly. The distance between Milan and Geneva is around 249.95 km. Depending on the exact route and provider you travel with, your journey time can vary. On average, this journey will take approximately 4 hrs 18 mins. However, the fastest routes between Milan and Geneva take 4 hrs 1 min. If a fast journey is a priority for you when traveling, look out for express services that may get you there faster. Some flexibility may be necessary when booking. Often, these services only leave at particular times of day - or even on certain days of the week. You may also find a faster journey by taking an indirect route and connecting in another station along the way.

What time are the departures from Milan to Geneva?

If you want to set off early, take the first departure of the day from Milan to Geneva, which usually leaves at 8:05 a.m.. The last scheduled departure of the day is normally at 7:20 p.m.. These timetables may vary depending on the day of the week, or at different times of year. If you want to set off early, take the first departure of the day from Milan to Geneva, which usually leaves at 8:05 a.m.. The last scheduled departure of the night is normally at 7:20 p.m.. These timetables may vary depending on the day of the week, or at different times of year.

What are the stations on the Milan to Geneva route?

Depending on the type of transport, and the provider you decide to use for your journey, you will be able to depart Milan from the following stations: Milan (Malpensa Aeroporto Terminal 1),Milan - San Donato,Milan Rogoredo,Milan Bergamo Airport (BGY),Milano Cadorna,Milano, Sesto San Giovanni,Rho - Fiera Milano,Milano, Lampugnano,Milano - Porta Garibaldi,Milano Centrale,MILANO,Milan Linate Airport (LIN),Milano, Lambrate. Arriving at Geneva, your route will pass through all or some of the following stations: Genève, Alpes,Genève Eaux-Vives,Genève-Sécheron,Geneva Airport. Not all transport providers serve every station, so check in advance to see exactly where your route takes you. You may need to use another form of transport to get from one station to another or to your final destination when you arrive in Geneva.

How many journeys from Milan to Geneva are there every day?

You will be able to travel from Milan to Geneva using companies such as . Combined, these providers offer an average of 3 journeys each day. This average figure may not necessarily reflect your chosen travel dates. On certain days of the week, there may be more or less journeys available. At the busiest times, there will be up to departures available in a single day. You can choose to travel from Milan to Geneva using both direct and indirect routes. These options will help you find a journey that suits your budget, your time frame, and the circumstances of your trip. There are, on average, 3 direct connections from Milan to Geneva each day. Indirect connections add more possibilities, giving you extra flexibility when traveling. In an average day, you will find 0 journeys with at least one change. These figures may vary at certain times of year, and some routes might not run every day of the week. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Milan to Geneva. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap train tickets from Milan to Geneva
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Milan to Geneva.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Milan to Geneva, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Milan to Geneva.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book Milan to Geneva travel

Virail Pro Tip ✌: Booking 10 days in advance save 10% on average

Price as departure date approaches

Train companies may charge higher ticket prices as the date of departure approaches. Prices in the next days can range from around $6.82 to $109.17 but may be subject to change. Our advice is to book as early as possible to potentially save up to 94% on your trip!

Best time to book cheap train tickets from Milan to Geneva

The cheapest Milan - Geneva train tickets can be found for as low as $6.98 if you’re lucky, or $69.28 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $128.75.

Find the best day to travel to Geneva by train

When travelling to Geneva by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

Eurocity (EC) trains are specifically designed for short and long-distance travel, connecting major cities in various European countries as part of the extensive international train services. Eurocity (EC) trains are operated by a range of national railway companies across Europe, including Deutsche Bahn (Germany), SNCF (France), Trenitalia (Italy), SBB (Switzerland), and ÖBB (Austria). The Eurocity (EC) service offers regular schedules and convenient connections between prominent cities like Paris, Berlin, Milan, and Vienna.

Ticket types and facilities from Milan to Geneva

Compare the different ticket types and the facilities provided by EuroCity when traveling from Milan to Geneva.

Second Class

With Deutsche Bahn's Eurocity trains, a second-class ticket guarantees you a more affordable journey. Throughout your trip, you can access basic facilities like electrical outlets, air conditioning, and a bar carriage.
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First Class

If you wish to elevate your travel experience in a quieter place with additional services such as adjustable seats, more legroom, catering service, and seat selection, you can opt for the first-class tickets on Deutsche Bahn's Eurocity trains.
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Facility Description

Find out more about the different facilities available onboard with each carrier on this route.

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DB's EC trains feature recently updated coaches equipped with power sockets.
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Deutsche Bahn is progressively adding free WiFi to their EC trains.
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On DB Eurocity trains, you can bring any amount of luggage without restrictions. Store small bags either in the overhead racks or beneath your seats. For bigger luggage items, use the racks found in the compartments or close to the exterior doors.
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The Mobility Service assists with boarding, disembarking, and train transitions. Additionally, the staff is ready to address any inquiries or provide support to ensure a smooth journey.
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On EC trains, dine in the onboard restaurant or grab a quick bite from the bistro. First Class passengers receive complimentary meals at their seat. DB provides diverse, locally-sourced food options, including vegetarian and vegan choices.
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DB's EC trains now boast modernized carriages with air conditioning.
Services on board EuroCity and Trenitalia from Milan to Geneva
Compare services on board when travelling from Milan to Geneva by train.
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Milan to Geneva CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
17.5kg
Bus
18.75kg
Flight
49.99kg
Car
39.99kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Milan to Geneva by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Milan and Geneva are 17.5kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Milan and Geneva? By taking the train between Milan and Geneva you will save 32.49kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 1.25kg compared to a bus and 22.49kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Milan to Geneva?
A train ticket from Milan to Geneva is $97.69. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as $51.14.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Milan to Geneva?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Milan to Geneva is $51.14. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Milan and Geneva by train?
Milan to Geneva is 249.95 km.
How long does the train between Milan and Geneva take?
Milan to Geneva is on average 4 hrs 18 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 4 hrs 1 min.
Which companies operate from Milan to Geneva?
The train journey from Milan to Geneva is covered by 1 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: EuroCity and Trenitalia.
How many train connections per day go from Milan to Geneva?
Milan to Geneva has 3 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Milan to Geneva leave?
The earliest train from Milan to Geneva departs at 8:05 a.m.. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Milan to Geneva depart?
The latest train from Milan to Geneva departs at 7:20 p.m.. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Milan to Geneva in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is $51.14 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
How many direct connections depart from Milan to Geneva?
There are on average 3 direct connection(s) from Milan to go to Geneva.
What's the fastest journey time between Milan to Geneva by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Milan and Geneva is 4 hrs 1 min.
Is there a direct train from Milan to Geneva?
Yes, there is a direct train between Milan and Geneva.
What are the CO2 emissions for Milan to Geneva by train?
The train journey from Milan to Geneva creates 17.5kg of CO2 emissions.

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