Geneva
Your travel to Geneva
Geneva is at the heart of Europe, with an international airport offering direct flights to over 140 destinations and a convenient hub for low-cost carrier Easyjet.
The train journey from the airport to the city center takes just 6 minutes.
In fact, coming to Geneva by train can be a convenient option as there is a fast TGV connection to Paris, a direct line to Milan and Intercity trains to Zurich and beyond (see here for train timetables: https://www.sbb.ch/en ).
Another economical transport option is long-distance bus travel, for example with Flixbus.
Free public transport in Geneva
The city of Geneva has a vast public transport network of trains, buses, streetcars and shuttle boats (mouette).
Official TPG website: https://www.tpg.ch
It’s important to note that all these modes of transport are free for people staying in a hotel or AirBnB in Geneva. Find out more before you arrive or at reception when you check in.
Congress Venue – Uni Mail
Uni Mail
Boulevard du Pont-d’Arve 40, 1205 Genève
From the train station:
Tram 15 (direction Grand-Lancy, Place du 1er août) to Uni Mail – 10 minutes
Tram 18 (direction Grand Lancy, Pontet)to Pont-d’Arve – 14 minutes
Bus 1 (direction Thônex, Hôpital Trois-Chêne) to Pont-d’Arve – 14 minutes
Taxi to Uni Mail – 7 minutes
From the airport:
Bus T72 (direction Annecy, Gare routière) to Lancy Pont Rouge, Gare/Etoile and tram 17 (direction Annemasse-Parc Montessuit) to Uni Mail – 22 minutes
Bus 10 (direction Genève, Rive) to Cornavin and tram 15 (direction Grand-Lancy, Place du 1er août) to Uni Mail – 30 minutes
Bus 23 (direction Carouge GE, Tours) to Grand-Lancy and tram 15 (direction Genève, Nations) to Uni Mail – 33 minutes
Train from Geneva Airport station to Geneva Cornavin station and tram 15 (direction Grand-Lancy, Place du 1er août) to Uni Mail – 20 minutes
Accommodation
Ibis Budget Genève Petit-Lancy
Petit Lancy, Chemin des Olliquettes 6, 1213 Geneva – 20 minutes by public transport from congress venue
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Ibis Petit-Lancy
Petit Lancy, Chemin des Olliquettes 8, 1213 Geneva – 20 minutes by public transport from congress venue
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Ibis Genève Centre Lac
26 Rue De Berne, 1201 Geneva – 15 minutes by public transport from congress venue
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Ibis Styles Genève Carouge
Route De Saint Julien 3, 1227 Carouge – 15 minutes by public transport from congress venue
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eastwest hotel
6 rue des Pâquis, 1201 Geneva – 18 minutes by public transport from congress venue
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Longemalle Hotel
Place de Longemalle 13, 1204 Geneva – 15 minutes by public transport from congress venue
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Visit Geneva
Take time to visit Geneva! Discover the city, the lake and its monuments: https://www.geneve.com/