There are 5 ways to get from Melbourne to Geneva by plane or train
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Fly to Geneva International Airport
best- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane MEL - GVA
24h 19mCHF 476–1,116Fly to Milano Malpensa Airport, train
cheapest- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane MEL - MXP
- Take the train from Gallarate to Domodossolatrain
- Take the train from Domodossola to Genèvetrain
29h 45mCHF 463–1,772Fly to Zurich Airport, train
- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane MEL - ZRH
- Take the train from Zürich Flughafen to Genèvetrain
28h 20mCHF 546–1,586Fly to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, train
- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane MEL - LYS
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Genevetrain
30h 35mCHF 554–2,485Fly to Basel, train
- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Basel (BSL)plane MEL - BSL
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Renens VDtrain
- Take the train from Renens VD to Genèvetrain
29h 38mCHF 581–1,946
Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Geneva International Airport (GVA) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Melbourne to Geneva is to fly and train which costs SFr 550 - SFr 2000 and takes 29h 38m.
The fastest way to get from Melbourne to Geneva is to fly which takes 24h 19m and costs SFr 470 - SFr 1200.
The distance between Melbourne and Geneva is 16536 km.
It takes approximately 24h 19m to get from Melbourne to Geneva, including transfers.
Geneva is 8h behind Melbourne. It is currently 7:24 PM in Melbourne and 11:24 AM in Geneva.
There are 577+ hotels available in Geneva.
What companies run services between Melbourne, VIC, Australia and Geneva, Switzerland?
Etihad, Emirates, and two other airlines fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Geneva International Airport (GVA) 4 times a day.
- Website
- emirates.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Geneva International Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 460–1,300
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Zurich Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 500–1,400
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 500–1,400
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Basel via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 600–1,600
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 420–1,200
- Website
- qatarairways.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Geneva International Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- CHF 410–1,400
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Zurich Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 460–1,500
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 380–1,200
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Geneva International Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- CHF 410–1,400
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Zurich Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 460–1,500
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 380–1,200
- Website
- etihad.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Geneva International Airport via Abu Dhabi
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 330–800
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Zurich Airport via Abu Dhabi
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 410–700
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport via Abu Dhabi
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 360–750
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Zurich Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 450–1,900
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Basel via Abu Dhabi, Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 50m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- CHF 430–1,100
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Basel via Abu Dhabi, Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 15m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- CHF 430–1,100
- Website
- twinjet.fr
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport via Abu Dhabi, Milano Malpensa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 20m
- When
- Monday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 360–900
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Basel via Abu Dhabi, Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 50m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- CHF 430–1,100
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Basel via Abu Dhabi, Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 5m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- CHF 430–1,100
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Basel via Abu Dhabi, Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 15m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- CHF 430–1,100
- Website
- airindia.in
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport via Delhi
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- CHF 370–1,600
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Zürich Flughafen to Genève
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 16m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 90–270
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Basel SBB to Renens VD
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 55–170
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Renens VD to Genève
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 18–55
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Domodossola to Genève
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 43m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 75–230
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Geneve
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 24–55
- 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 Lyon Part Dieu to Geneve
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 30–50
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- ufficiogruppi@trenitalia.it
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Renens VD to Genève
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 7–13
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- 1st Class
- CHF 7–11
- 2nd Class
- CHF 9–13
Train from Domodossola to Genève
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 43m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 50–95
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- 1st Class
- CHF 65–95
- 2nd Class
- CHF 50–70
- Phone
- +39 02 7249 4494
- my-link@trenord.it
- Website
- trenord.it
Train from Gallarate to Domodossola
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 5–8
- Website
- https://www.trenord.it/en/
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Gallarate to Domodossola
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 9–16
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
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