There are 5 ways to get from Geneva to Pavia by plane, train, bus, train (Trenitalia), or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Milan Linate Airport, train
best- Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Milan Linate Airport (LIN)plane GVA - LIN
- Take the train from Milano Forlanini to Paviatrain
2h 10m€40–246Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Geneva to Milanbus FlixBus 405 / ...
6h 53m€33–49Train
- Take the train from Genève to Domodossolatrain Ec
- Take the train from Domodossola to Milano P.Garibalditrain Re
7h 9m€98–149Drive 323 km
- Drive from Geneva to Paviacar 323 km
4h 1m€62–90Fly to Milano Malpensa Airport, train
- Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane GVA - MXP
- Take the train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Milano Bovisa Politecnicotrain
- Take the train from Milano Bovisa Politecnico to Paviatrain
4h 37m€79–222
Geneva to Pavia by bus, subway, foot, and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Geneva to Pavia is to bus which costs €30 - €50 and takes 6h 53m.
The fastest way to get from Geneva to Pavia is to fly and train which takes 2h 10m and costs €40 - €250.
No, there is no direct bus from Geneva to Pavia. However, there are services departing from Geneva and arriving at Milan via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 53m.
No, there is no direct train from Geneva to Pavia. However, there are services departing from Genève and arriving at Pavia via Domodossola and Milano Porta Garibaldi. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 9m.
The distance between Geneva and Pavia is 296 km. The road distance is 323 km.
The best way to get from Geneva to Pavia without a car is to bus which takes 6h 53m and costs €30 - €50.
It takes approximately 2h 10m to get from Geneva to Pavia, including transfers.
Geneva to Pavia bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Geneva station.
Geneva to Pavia train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Genève station.
The best way to get from Geneva to Pavia is to bus which takes 6h 53m and costs €30 - €50. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €95 - €150 and takes 7h 9m.
What companies run services between Geneva, Switzerland and Pavia, Italy?
FlixBus operates a bus from Geneva to Milan every 4 hours. Tickets cost €28–45 and the journey takes 5h 20m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Genève to Pavia via Domodossola and Milano Porta Garibaldi in around 7h 9m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 32m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €80–300
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €80–470
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–270
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Milan Linate Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €30–210
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport via Paris Orly
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €70–260
- Website
- luxair.lu
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport via Luxembourg
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €90–320
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Milano Forlanini to Pavia
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €3–6
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Domodossola to Milano P.Garibaldi
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €14–20
- Website
- Trenitalia
- Phone
- +39 02 7249 4494
- [email protected]
- Website
- Trenord
Train from Milano Forlanini to Pavia
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €3–5
- Website
- Trenord
Train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Milano Bovisa Politecnico
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €4–6
- Website
- Trenord
Train from Milano Bovisa Politecnico to Pavia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €4–5
- Website
- Trenord
Train from Genève to Domodossola
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 43m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €80–130
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Geneva to Milan
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €28–45
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Geneva to Pavia bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Milan station.
Geneva to Pavia train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Domodossola station.
Yes, the driving distance between Geneva to Pavia is 323 km. It takes approximately 4h 1m to drive from Geneva to Pavia.
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