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Free public transport in Geneva for tourists

Monday, March 22nd, 2010

The free train to Geneva

Zoombu’s mission is to help you find the best route to your destination and make travelling easier.  We love it when our team comes across hidden information to help you on your travels, like this gem from Geneva Airport.

Did you know that if you want to travel by train from Geneva Airport to Geneva, you can do so for free? Simply pick up a special ticket in the the machine in the baggage collection area at the Arrival level and use public transport in Geneva free for a period of 80 minutes. The Unireso ticket is offered by Geneva International Airport and the train to Geneva takes just 6 minutes.  So if you need make a connection, or you have some time to kill at the airport, why not make use of this offer.

Rest assured that your Zoombu search results include connections like this one in the end-to-end routes we recommend.

As if this wasn’t enough; if Geneva is your destination and you are staying at a hotel, a youth hostel or a campsite, you can pick up the “Geneva Transport Card” that allows you to use public transport in Geneva free of charge during your stay.  More information is available from Geneva Tourism. Brilliant!  Come on London, how about matching that?!

- Posted by Rachel