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Are the shops open at Geneva airport?

Are the shops open at Geneva airport?

All the airport retailers are open 365 days a year, at the following times: shops on the Departures level: from 06:00 to 21:00. Duty Free shops: from 05:30 until the last flight for the main shop in the transit area, based on the first and last flight for others.

Can I sleep in Geneva Airport?

Sleeping in Geneva Airport Overnight. According to the official website, Geneva Airport is closed from 12:00 AM (midnight) until 4:00AM. Still, it seems that some travellers get lucky and are allowed to remain inside, as long as they’re already in the terminal before closing time.

What is Geneva airport called?

Geneva International Airport
Geneva International Airport, formally named Genève Aéroport, is located 4 km northwest of Geneva city centre.

Does Geneva airport have a French side?

Geneva Airport is shared by Switzerland and France. The airport has Swiss and French sectors with the Swiss (or international) sector the larger and more important part of the airport.

Where is Geneva airport train station?

Geneva Airport railway station (French: Gare de Genève-Aéroport) is a train station located underground next to the terminal building of Geneva International Airport (French: Aéroport international de Genève) (IATA code: GVA), in Grand-Saconnex, Geneva, Switzerland.

Where is Geneva terminal2?

Terminal 2 was built in 1946, being the main terminal until 1960s, when Terminal 1 began its operations and became the Main Terminal in Geneva Airport. It is located at a walking distance from both CFF station and Terminal 1 (opposite parking P51).

Can I use euro in Geneva?

The franc is the only currency accepted everywhere. Note that the euro is a foreign currency in Switzerland, so accepting it results in extra costs and risks for shop owners. Therefore, if you pay with euros, change will be in Swiss francs and the exchange rate is mostly not in your favor.

Can I exit Geneva airport to France?

Yes you can exit directly in France if your are coming from a French airport.

How much is the train from Geneva Airport to Geneva?

The best way to get from Geneva to Geneva Airport (GVA) is to train which takes 7 min and costs SFr 11 – SFr 40. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 2 – SFr 17 and takes 25 min.

How much is a taxi from Geneva Airport to the city Centre?

Geneva Airport to City Centre Transport Comparison

Transport Journey Time Fare
Hotel Shuttle Varies ^Free
Private Transfer 30 minutes From CHF 72
Rental Car 10 minutes Varies
Taxi 10 minutes CHF 35 to CHF 45

What to do when visiting Genève Aéroport?

Visit your duty free store and buy tax-free products when you arrive at Genève Aéroport. Do your last minute shopping before boarding. Find gift ideas and lots of travel size duty free products. Visit your duty free store and buy tax-free products at your departure from Genève Aéroport.

What facilities are available at Geneva International Airport?

Other facilities available at Geneva International Airport include showers, a hairdressers and a solarium within the main terminal. A pharmacy and a medical centre are on hand to deal with any health-related issues. Young children can be looked after at the on-site nursery and play area.

Where can I find free Wi-Fi at Geneva International Airport?

Free Wi-Fi internet access (90 minutes, or 120 minutes if you have the airport app) is available throughout Geneva International Airport. If you don’t have the airport app, you can get the Wi-Fi code via an SMS, scan your boarding pass at the self-service counters to get an access code, present your ID at the Visitors Centres on arrivals level.

Where can I find meeting facilities in Geneva?

Meeting facilities are available at the NH Geneva Airport Hotel (tel: +41 225 296 347; www.nh-hotels.com) and the Mövenpick Hotel and Casino (tel: +41 22 717 1111; www.moevenpick-hotels.com ). Additionally, the Palexpo Congress Centre (tel: +41 22 761 1111; www.palexpo.ch) is located nearby.

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