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How to get from Manchester to Geneva?

Are you planning to travel to Geneva from Manchester and looking for the best transport options for your trip? We know that it is often difficult to choose the best way to travel from Manchester to Geneva, whether it is for price, time or convenience reasons. Vivanoda will help you find all the transport solutions for travelling between Manchester and Geneva, whether by plane, train, coach or carpool.

With detailed information on each mode of transport and on the transport companies (Virgin Trains, TGV Lyria, SNCF, FlixBus or National Express), you can easily compare fares, timetables and travel times, in order to choose the option that best suits your needs.

Whether you are a budget traveller or looking for a quick and convenient way to travel between Manchester and Geneva, we have all the information you need to plan an unforgettable Manchester Geneva trip.

For your trip from Manchester to Geneva, you have several transport options

Manchester to Geneva bus

Buses are often the most economical choice for travel from Manchester to Geneva, offering direct travel options or with intermediate stops.

Manchester to Geneva train

If you like to travel in a more environmentally friendly and economical way, the Manchester Geneva train is ideal and meets your expectations.

Flights Manchester Geneva

Many flights connect Manchester to Geneva every day, offering a quick and convenient option for travellers. If you are in a hurry, flying is the fastest way to get to Geneva in record time.

Carpooling Manchester Geneva

Carpooling between Manchester and Geneva is perfect if you want to travel to Geneva in good company and reduce transport costs. But there can be limited flexibility in terms of timetables and pick-up points in either Manchester or Geneva.

Whichever option you choose, our price comparison tool will help you find the most suitable Manchester to Geneva transport option for your needs and budget.

Travel information for Manchester Geneva

City of departure
Manchester
United Kingdom
England
Destination city
Geneva
Switzerland
Distance
625 mi
Direct connection
Yes, direct connection by flights and coach
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Plan your trip from Manchester to Geneva easily with Vivanoda

Plan your trip from Manchester to Geneva easily with Vivanoda

With Vivanoda you can easily compare all available modes of transport, such as flights, trains, buses and carpools, according to your preferences and budget. You can also filter the results by price, travel time, schedule and comfort options. Thanks to its ease of use and clarity, Vivanoda allows you to find the tickets between Manchester and Geneva that best suit your needs in a few clicks. Vivanoda also displays all the special offers and promotions of different airlines such as Virgin Trains, TGV Lyria, SNCF, FlixBus or National Express to help you save on your tickets. So don't hesitate and use Vivanoda now to prepare your trip between Manchester and Geneva with peace of mind!

Comparison of the modes of transport between Manchester and Geneva

Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by train from Manchester to Geneva?
Comfort Trains between Manchester and Geneva generally offer more legroom and extra comfort for passengers.
Accessibility Train stations in Manchester or Geneva are located in the city centre, making it easy to use other means of transport to reach the city centre.
Speed Manchester to Geneva trains are often much faster than buses or cars.
Flexibility Manchester Geneva train times may be limited and it may be more difficult to change trains if necessary.
Cost Manchester Geneva train tickets can be more expensive than coach or carpool tickets, especially on high-speed trains.
Advantages and disadvantages of flying from Manchester to Geneva?
Choice of airlines There are many airlines operating flights from Manchester to Geneva, both direct and with a stopover, giving travellers a wide choice.
Speed Flying between Manchester and Geneva is the fastest way to travel the 625 mi between Manchester and Geneva.
Prices Air tickets from Manchester to Geneva can be more expensive than train or coach tickets, especially during busy periods (holidays, weekends, etc.).
Environmental disadvantages Flights to Manchester Geneva have a negative impact on the environment due to greenhouse gas emissions, as flying is one of the most polluting modes of transport.
Security checks Travellers to Geneva often have to arrive at Manchester airport early due to strict security checks.
Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by coach from Manchester to Geneva?
Prices Coach tickets from Manchester to Geneva are often much cheaper than train or plane tickets to Geneva (and sometimes cheaper than carpooling), making it an affordable option for budget-conscious travellers.
On-board services Modern buses between Manchester and Geneva are usually equipped with comfortable seats, air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, power points and toilets.
Flexibility Bus companies offer a variety of timetable options for travel between Manchester and Geneva, which can be convenient if you have specific time constraints.
Travel time Buses from Manchester to Geneva are usually much slower than trains to Geneva to cover the 625 mi distance.
Comfort Manchester-Geneva buses can be less comfortable than trains, due to reduced legroom and the quality of the suspension.
Advantages and disadvantages of carpooling from Manchester to Geneva?
Flexible Carpooling from Manchester to Geneva is often more flexible than other modes of transport.
Friendliness Carpooling between Manchester and Geneva is often more pleasant and friendly than other modes of transport, especially if you share the journey with nice people.
Economical Carpooling from Manchester to Geneva is often the most economical way to travel.
Feeling insecure It may happen that you feel unsafe in the car with the driver, due to his or her attitude or driving style.
Reliability You should rely on the driver's punctuality and reliability for your Manchester Geneva journey. They are not always on time.
Availability Finding availability for a carpool from Manchester to Geneva can be tricky, especially if you plan ahead. Most carpools are only available a few days or weeks before departure.

Where to start from in Manchester? Where do I arrive in Geneva?

Manchester departure bus stations

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Manchester Airport
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Manchester Departure Stations

Manchester Piccadilly
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Departure airports in Manchester

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Geneva arrival coach stations

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Genève Aéroport
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Genève aéroport secteur international
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Geneva Arrival Stations

Genève Gare de Cornavin
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Geneva Arrival Airports

Geneva-Cointrin International
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3 tips for cheaper travel between Manchester and Geneva

Have you decided to travel from Manchester to Geneva and are looking for ways to save money on your travel ticket? Here are 3 handy tips to save money on your journey. Whether you choose to travel by coach, train, flights or carpooling, these tips will help you find the best fares for your Manchester to Geneva trip.

  • 1. Avoid extras
    Some extras, such as food and drink consumed during the journey from Manchester to Geneva, can be expensive and are not always necessary for a short journey. To save money, try to plan snacks or drinks before you leave for Geneva, and use free alternatives for entertainment, such as reading a book.
  • 2. Be flexible on dates
    Manchester-Geneva tickets are often cheaper during the week than at the weekend. If you can afford to travel to Geneva during the week rather than at the weekend, you could save money on your Manchester-Geneva ticket. Moreover, being flexible on dates can also help you find the best prices to Geneva.
  • 3. Compare modes of transport
    It may be a good idea to compare the different modes of transport available to save money on your trip from Manchester to Geneva. While flying or taking the train may seem like the quickest option to get to Geneva, carpooling or taking the coach can often be cheaper alternatives. Also consider the length of the journey and the route to find the most economical solution that best suits your needs.

coach Manchester Geneva

The frequency of departures to Manchester from Geneva varies depending on the carrier, the time period and the day of the week. To get a complete overview of all coach departures to Geneva, please specify your departure date and search on Vivanoda.

The average price of a bus ticket for the Manchester-Geneva route varies depending on the carrier and the time of booking. On certain busy dates, prices can double! Compare all coach prices from Manchester to Geneva on Vivanoda.

Buses between Manchester and Geneva usually offer on-board toilets for passengers, but it is always advisable to check with the carrier before travelling. In any case, breaks at motorway service stations are provided.

Most buses between Manchester and Geneva are new and usually have on-board power sockets for charging devices, but this may vary depending on the carrier.

Cancellation and modification policies may vary depending on the bus company, so it is important to check the terms and conditions when booking. In most cases, cancelling or changing your Manchester-Geneva coach ticket will incur additional costs.

Students, seniors and children can get discounts for coach tickets from Manchester to Geneva with some bus companies. We advise you to check this when searching for your ticket on Vivanoda, remembering to specify your age. You will then be able to see the fares that apply to your age group.

Bus companies Manchester Geneva

FlixBus
FlixBus
National Express
National Express
MegaBus
MegaBus
Eurolines
Eurolines
Blablabus
Blablabus
ALSA
ALSA
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Trains Manchester Geneva

Train tickets from Manchester to Geneva can be refunded or exchanged but are usually more expensive. The cheapest tickets are non-refundable and non-exchangeable.

It is recommended to book your train ticket from Manchester to Geneva at least a few weeks in advance to get the best price.

There may be a price difference depending on the time of day you travel by train from Manchester to Geneva. Tickets purchased during off-peak hours are cheaper than those purchased during peak hours. To get a detailed overview of all prices, Vivanoda compares all modes of transport between Manchester and Geneva.

There are discounts for children, students and seniors travelling by train from Manchester to Geneva, which vary depending on the type of ticket and the age of the person. When you enter your age in your Vivanoda search, the prices displayed will take into account any age-related discounts.

To get the best deals on train tickets between Manchester and Geneva, it is recommended to book in advance, be flexible with the timetable and compare the ticket prices with Vivanoda.

Trains between Manchester and Geneva are equipped with ramps and reserved seating for wheelchair users and passengers with reduced mobility. Disabled travellers are encouraged to contact the assistance service before the journey for additional help and optimum care in Manchester.

Train companies from Manchester to Geneva

Virgin Trains
Virgin Trains
TGV Lyria
TGV Lyria
SNCF
SNCF
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Flights Manchester Geneva

Airlines Manchester Geneva

Jet2.com
Jet2.com
Monarch Airlines
Monarch Airlines
Thomas Cook Airlines UK
Thomas Cook Airlines UK
Easyjet
Easyjet
British Airways
British Airways
Virgin Atlantic Airways
Virgin Atlantic Airways
Air France
Air France
FlyBE
FlyBE
Ryanair
Ryanair
Swiss International Airlines
Swiss International Airlines
Thomson Airways
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Carpool Manchester Geneva

The number of seats available in a carpool from Manchester to Geneva depends on the driver and the type of vehicle used. In general, a driver can offer between 1 and 4 seats.

The average cost of a carpool from Manchester to Geneva depends on a number of factors, including the time of year, demand and supply, and the carpooling platform used. To get a very accurate estimate of the price and availability of a carpooling trip from Manchester to Geneva, start a search on Vivanoda by entering your travel dates.

It is possible to book a carpool at the last minute, but this depends on the availability of drivers and the demand for the journey. It is recommended to book your carpool in advance to guarantee your trip.

Carpooling is generally considered to be a safe option for travelling between Manchester and Geneva. However, it is important to check driver reviews and ratings before booking a trip. It is also recommended that you only share your personal details with people you trust.

The duration of a carpool trip between Manchester and Geneva also depends on the traffic conditions and the route taken by the driver. By starting a price search on Vivanoda now, you will get the estimated time for each available carpool offer.

Carpool drivers often have restrictions on large luggage due to the limited space in the vehicle. It is therefore recommended that you contact the driver prior to your trip to Manchester Geneva to discuss these issues.

Carpooling platform Manchester Geneva

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