There are 8 ways to get from Geneva to Carrara by bus, train, car, plane, or train (TGV, Trenitalia)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Geneva to Turinbus
- Take the train from Torino Porta Nuova to Genova P.Za Principetrain
- Take the train from Genova P.Za Principe to Carrara-Avenzatrain Ic
9h 38m€52–118Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Geneva to Turinbus FlixBus N405 / ...
- Take the bus from Turin to Massabus 501
9h 46m€47–82Drive 491 km
- Drive from Geneva to Carraracar 491 km
5h 17m€86–124Fly to Pisa International Airport, train
- Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Pisa International Airport (PSA)plane GVA - PSA
- Take the train from Pisa Centrale to Carrara-Avenzatrain
7h 4m€99–239Train
- Take the train from Bellegarde to Chambery Challes Les Eauxtrain Ter
- Take the train from Chambery Challes Les Eaux to Torino Porta Susatrain Tgv
- Take the train from Torino Lingotto to Carrara-Avenzatrain Ic
10h 31m€76–186Bus via Milan
- Take the bus from Geneva - Bus Station to Milano, Autostazione Lampugnanobus BlaBlaCar Bus
- Take the bus from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to Marina di Carrara - Piazza Ingolstadtbus
10h 59m€84–136Fly to Florence Peretola Airport, train
- Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Florence Peretola Airport (FLR)plane GVA - FLR
- Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to Carrara-Avenzatrain
6h 23m€112–279Fly to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport, train
- Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ)plane GVA - BLQ
- Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Firenze S.M.N.train
- Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to Carrara-Avenzatrain
7h 9m€106–256
Geneva to Carrara by bus, tram, and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Geneva to Carrara is to bus which costs €45 - €85 and takes 9h 46m.
The fastest way to get from Geneva to Carrara is to drive which takes 5h 17m and costs €85 - €130.
No, there is no direct bus from Geneva to Carrara. However, there are services departing from Geneva and arriving at Canaletto via Turin, Carrefour and Massa Via Europa. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 46m.
No, there is no direct train from Geneva to Carrara. However, there are services departing from Genève and arriving at Carrara-Avenza via Bellegarde, Chambery Challes Les Eaux, Torino Porta Susa and Torino Lingotto. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 31m.
The distance between Geneva and Carrara is 524 km. The road distance is 491 km.
The best way to get from Geneva to Carrara without a car is to bus and train which takes 9h 38m and costs €50 - €120.
It takes approximately 9h 38m to get from Geneva to Carrara, including transfers.
Geneva to Carrara bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Geneva station.
Geneva to Carrara train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Bellegarde station.
The best way to get from Geneva to Carrara is to bus which takes 9h 46m and costs €45 - €85. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €75 - €190 and takes 10h 31m.
What companies run services between Geneva, Switzerland and Carrara, Italy?
You can take a bus from Geneva to Canaletto via Turin, Massa, Carrefour, and Massa Via Europa in around 9h 46m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Genève to Carrara-Avenza via Bellegarde, Chambery Challes Les Eaux, Torino Porta Susa, and Torino Lingotto in around 10h 31m.
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Florence Peretola Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €90–260
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Florence Peretola Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–250
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 38m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- €95–310
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–240
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Pisa International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- When
- Saturday, Sunday, Monday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €200–900
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Florence Peretola Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €210–950
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–850
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €95–340
- Website
- ita-airways.com
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Florence Peretola Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–250
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Florence Peretola Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €90–260
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Florence Peretola Airport via Nice
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €150–600
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–240
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €95–310
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Pisa International Airport via Palermo
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €95–250
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Pisa International Airport via Cagliari
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 17m
- When
- Tuesday and Monday
- Estimated price
- €95–250
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Pisa International Airport via Brussels
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €90–220
- Website
- airdolomiti.it
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Pisa International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €200–900
- Website
- aircorsica.com
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Florence Peretola Airport via Nice
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €150–600
- Website
- luxair.lu
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport via Luxembourg
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €100–450
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Torino Porta Nuova to Genova P.Za Principe
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €19–35
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Genova P.Za Principe to Carrara-Avenza
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 44m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €13–23
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Pisa Centrale to Carrara-Avenza
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €6–10
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Chambery Challes Les Eaux to Torino Porta Susa
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 34m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €24–40
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Firenze S.M.N. to Carrara-Avenza
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–26
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Bologna Centrale to Firenze S.M.N.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €11–19
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Firenze S.M.N. to Carrara-Avenza
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–26
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Torino Porta Nuova to Genova P.Za Principe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €17–35
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Genova P.Za Principe to Carrara-Avenza
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–25
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Pisa Centrale to Carrara-Avenza
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €5–11
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Torino Lingotto to Carrara-Avenza
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 24m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €28–60
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Bologna Centrale to Firenze S.M.N.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €9–20
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Torino Porta Nuova to Genova P.Za Principe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €23–50
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
Train from Bologna Centrale to Firenze S.M.N.
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €13–27
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
- Phone
- +39 02 7249 4494
- [email protected]
- Website
- trenord.it
Train from Pisa Centrale to Carrara-Avenza
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €4–6
- Website
- https://www.trenord.it/en/
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Bellegarde to Chambery Challes Les Eaux
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €11–23
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Chambery Challes Les Eaux to Torino Porta Susa
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 39m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €40–65
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- Phone
- +39 06 8937 1892
- Website
- italotreno.it
Train from Bologna Centrale to Firenze S.M.N.
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €11–23
- Website
- https://www.italotreno.it/en
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Geneva to Turin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €20–35
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Geneva to Turin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €20–35
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Turin to Massa
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €24–40
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Geneva to Turin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €22–40
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
Bus from Geneva to Turin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €22–40
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
Bus from Geneva - Bus Station to Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €27–50
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
- Phone
- +39 02 3008 9000
- [email protected]
- Website
- autostradale.it
Bus from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to Marina di Carrara - Piazza Ingolstadt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €55–85
- Website
- https://autostradale.it/?lang=en-GB
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More Questions & Answers
Geneva to Carrara bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Turin station.
Geneva to Carrara train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Chambery Challes Les Eaux station.
Yes, the driving distance between Geneva to Carrara is 491 km. It takes approximately 5h 17m to drive from Geneva to Carrara.
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