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How to get fromTrieste to Genevaby shuttle, plane, train (Trenitalia), bus, train, or car

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There are 9 ways to get from Trieste to Geneva by shuttle, plane, train (Trenitalia), bus, train, or car

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  1. Shuttle to Venice Marco Polo Airport, fly

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    1. Take a shuttle bus from Trieste Centrale to Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Veneziashuttle bus
    2. Fly from Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane plane VCE - GVA
    5h 20m
    CHF 260–708

  2. Fly from Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport

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    1. Fly from Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport (TRS) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane plane TRS - GVA
    6h 32m
    CHF 78–286

  3. Train via Milan

    1. Take the train from Trieste Centrale to Cervignano-Aquil.-Grtrain train Re
    2. Take the train from Cervignano-Aquil.-Gr to Venezia Mestretrain train
    3. Take the train from Venezia Mestre to Milano Centraletrain train
    4. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Genevetrain train Ec
    10h 34m
    CHF 114–226

  4. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Trieste to Chambéry - Bus Stationbus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    2. Take the train from Chambery Challes Les Eaux to Genevetrain train Ter
    13h 24m
    CHF 79–146

  5. Drive 715.8 km

    1. Drive from Trieste to Genevacar car 715.8 km
    7h 4m
    CHF 118–170

  6. Shuttle to Ljubljana, fly

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Trieste Centrale to Zgornji Brnik, Letališče Jožeta Pučnika Ljubljanashuttle bus
    2. Fly from Ljubljana (LJU) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane plane LJU - GVA
    6h 13m
    CHF 239–644

  7. Shuttle to Klagenfurt Airport, fly

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Trieste Centrale to Klagenfurt Flughafenshuttle bus
    2. Fly from Klagenfurt Airport (KLU) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane plane KLU - GVA
    9h 27m
    CHF 329–958

  8. Train (Trenitalia)

    1. Take the train from Trieste Centrale to Venezia S. Luciatrain train Re / ...
    2. Take the train from Venezia S. Lucia to Genevetrain train Ec
    12h 18m
    CHF 145–239

  9. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Trieste, Autostazione to Stazione Mestrebus bus
    2. Take the bus from Venice Mestre to Genevabus bus FlixBus N405
    13h 32m
    CHF 236–544

Trieste to Geneva by bus and train

Calendar17Weekly Services
Duration13h 24mAverage Duration
TicketCHF 79Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 663.9 km
  • Duration: 5h 20m

What companies run services between Trieste, Italy and Geneva, Switzerland?

You can take a train from Trieste Centrale to Geneve via Cervignano-Aquil.-Gr, Venezia Mestre, and Milano Centrale in around 10h 34m. Alternatively, Air Dolomiti, ITA Airways, and four other airlines fly from Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport (TRS) to Geneva International Airport (GVA) every 4 hours.

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