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Chennai, Tamil Nadu to Geneva, Geneva (Area) from $241: 5 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Chennai, India
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Geneva, Switzerland

How to Get from Chennai to Geneva: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$241 - PlaneBest price
7789 kmDistance
15h 33m Fastest

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Plane
Average Duration
15h  33m
Estimated price
$241-621
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Drive
Average Duration
120h  4m
Estimated price
$2000-2410
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Distance: 7789 km
Duration: 15h 33m

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Various
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Average Duration
18h  56m
Estimated price
$344-984
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Bus
Average Duration
20h  40m
Estimated price
$356-945
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Various
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Train
Average Duration
18h  18m
Estimated price
$415-1071
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Traveling From Chennai to Geneva

Journeying from the bustling streets and vibrant culture of Chennai to the serene landscapes and rich heritage of Geneva offers you a fascinating contrast between India's lively warmth and Switzerland's tranquil elegance.

Best Neighbourhoods in Geneva

Geneva boasts diverse neighborhoods, each offering a distinct flavor of the city.

Old Town (Vieille Ville)
• Historic charm with cobbled streets and quaint cafés.
• Home to St. Pierre Cathedral and beautiful art galleries.
Carouge
• Bohemian atmosphere with trendy boutiques and artisan shops.
• Vibrant with bustling markets and lively restaurants.
Les Berges du Lac
• Scenic lakeside promenade perfect for leisurely strolls.
• Offers stunning views of the Jet d'Eau and mountains.

Best Times To Visit Geneva's Attractions

Discover the ideal moments to explore Geneva's renowned attractions for a memorable experience.

Jet d'Eau
Visit early morning or late afternoon for fewer crowds and stunning light.
Palace of Nations
Guided tours are less busy on weekdays, especially in the morning.
Flower Clock
Springtime reveals vibrant blooms; visit early to capture the colors.

Geneva Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Geneva offers a temperate climate with warm summers and cold winters, making it versatile for year-round visits; late spring to early fall brings pleasant weather ideal for outdoor exploration. Understanding seasonal temperatures and conditions can enhance your experience, whether you're wandering through parks or enjoying lakeside activities.

Dining Recommendation in Geneva

Treat yourself to a plate of fondue at Restaurant Les Armures, where melted cheese takes center stage, offering a comforting and communal dining experience that sharply contrasts with Chennai's vibrant spice-laden dishes. Here, the cozy atmosphere and the use of local Swiss cheeses create a culinary experience that’s both rich and inviting, showcasing the region's commitment to high-quality ingredients.

Chennai - Geneva operators

Explore transport companies operating between Chennai and Geneva, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Plane Show flights
Website
lufthansa.com

Plane from Madras (MAA) to Geneva (GVA)

Average Duration
12h 45m
Estimated price
$2416-2415.2

Plane from Madras (MAA) to Zurich (ZRH)

Average Duration
13h 5m
Estimated price
$2417-2418

Plane from Madras (MAA) to Basel (BSL)

Average Duration
12h 50m
Estimated price
$2419-2415.3

Plane from Madras (MAA) to Basel (BSL)

Average Duration
15h 10m
Estimated price
$2419-2415.3

Plane from Madras (MAA) to Turin (TRN)

Average Duration
12h 40m
Estimated price
$2416-2415.4

Plane from Madras (MAA) to Turin (TRN)

Average Duration
15h 40m
Estimated price
$6210-2415.4
Website
emirates.com

Plane from Madras (MAA) to Geneva (GVA)

Average Duration
13h 10m
Estimated price
$2417-2415.5

Plane from Madras (MAA) to Zurich (ZRH)

Average Duration
13h 45m
Estimated price
$2413-6211
Website
airfrance.com

Plane from Madras (MAA) to Geneva (GVA)

Average Duration
13h 35m
Estimated price
$2416-2415.1

Plane from Madras (MAA) to Zurich (ZRH)

Average Duration
16h 10m
Estimated price
$6212-6211

Plane from Madras (MAA) to Basel (BSL)

Average Duration
20h 25m
Estimated price
$6212-2415.4

Plane from Madras (MAA) to Turin (TRN)

Average Duration
17h 25m
Estimated price
$2416-2415.6
Train
Contact phone
+41 848 44 66 88
Website
sbb.ch

Train from Zürich Flughafen to Genève

Average Duration
2h 59m
Estimated price
$4151-241570

Train from Olten to Genève

Average Duration
2h 7m
Estimated price
$4152-241520
Bus
Contact phone
+49 30 300 137 300
Website
flixbus.de

Bus from Turin to Geneva

Average Duration
3h 40m
Estimated price
$4153-4154

Chennai to Geneva: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Chennai and Geneva offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚗 Embark on an epic journey from Chennai to Geneva by car, covering a driving distance of 6316 miles. The open road beckons, promising a scenic and adventurous route ahead. 💰 Prepare to budget between $2000 to $3000 for the trip from Chennai to Geneva by car. These costs encompass fuel, accommodations, and any unforeseen expenses along the way. 🌄 Enjoy a 5-day, 4-hour drive that will take you from the bustling streets of Chennai to the picturesque landscapes of Geneva. Embrace the freedom of the road as you traverse through diverse terrains and cultures on this unforgettable cross-continental expedition.
Average price
$2000 - $3000
🛫 For travelers looking to fly from Chennai to Geneva it's important to note that there are no direct flights available from Madras Airport to Geneva Airport. The quickest route typically includes one stopover, with flight times averaging around 12 hours and 45 minutes. 🌍 A variety of airlines, including Lufthansa, Swiss, and IndiGo Airlines, along with six others, operate flights on this route, offering travelers several options to choose from in terms of airlines and schedules. The total duration of the journey from Chennai to Geneva by plane typically averages around 15 hours and 33 minutes. 💸 When it comes to pricing, the cost of a flight between Geneva and Chennai can vary widely, ranging from as low as $241 to as high as $621. Travelers can explore different booking options to find the best deal that fits their budget and travel preferences for this international journey.
Departure Point
Madras Airport
Arrival Point
Geneva Airport. The quickest flight takes 12h 45m and has one stopover

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Chennai and Geneva is approximately 4840 miles. By taking a flight from Chennai to Geneva, the typical travel time is around 15 hours and 15 minutes. Another option is to fly from Chennai to Zurich and then take a train to Geneva, which would take approximately 17 hours and 44 minutes. Driving from Geneva to Chennai by car would require a significant amount of time and the exact travel time would depend on various factors such as traffic and stops along the way.
The most cost-effective and time-efficient transportation option for traveling from Chennai to Geneva is by flying. It takes approximately 15 hours and 15 minutes to reach Geneva from Chennai by plane, and the cost ranges from $240 to $650. This is the fastest way to travel and also provides good value for money.
To travel from Chennai to Geneva without using public transportation, your best option is to drive. The driving distance is approximately 6314 miles, which would take around 5 days and 4 hours. However, it is important to consider that this mode of transportation can be expensive, with prices ranging from $2000 to $3000. Nevertheless, driving allows you the flexibility to explore various places along the way and have a more personalized journey.
The flight duration between Chennai and Geneva typically takes around 12 hours and 45 minutes with one stopover. However, there are no direct flights available. The cost of a flight ticket between Geneva and Chennai can range from $242 to $621, depending on various factors such as the time of booking and airline.
There are plenty of options for accommodation near Geneva. There are more than 867 hotels to choose from, with prices starting at $58. Whether you're looking for luxury accommodations or budget-friendly options, there is something for everyone. It is recommended to research and book your stay in advance to secure the best deals and availability.

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