There are 7 ways to get from Balerna to Geneva by train (Trenitalia), bus, car, train, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train via Zurich
best- Take the train from Chiasso to Zuerich Hbtrain Ec
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Genèvetrain Ic1 / ...
6h 25mCHF 136–363Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Como P.le S. Gottardo to Milan Malpensa Airport T1bus flibco
- Take the bus from Milan to Genevabus FlixBus N1524
7h 58mCHF 25–62Drive 316.6 km
- Drive from Balerna to Genevacar 316.6 km
4h 15mCHF 52–75Train to Zurich Airport, fly
- Take the train from Chiasso to Zuerich Hbtrain
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane ZRH - GVA
4h 56mCHF 144–383Train
- Take the train from Mendrisio to Locarnotrain
- Take the train from Locarno FART to Domodossolatrain 72 / ...
- Take the train from Domodossola to Genèvetrain Ec
7h 16mCHF 63–305Train, bus
- Take the train from Como Camerlata to Milano Cadornatrain R17 / ...
- Take the bus from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to Geneva - Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
9h 12mCHF 31–62Fly from Milan Linate Airport
- Fly from Milan Linate Airport (LIN) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane LIN - GVA
7h 38mCHF 106–281
Balerna to Geneva by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Balerna to Geneva is to bus which costs SFr 24 - SFr 65 and takes 7h 58m.
The fastest way to get from Balerna to Geneva is to drive which takes 4h 15m and costs SFr 50 - SFr 75.
No, there is no direct bus from Balerna to Geneva. However, there are services departing from Como P.le S. Gottardo and arriving at Geneva via Milan. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 58m.
No, there is no direct train from Balerna to Geneva. However, there are services departing from Balerna and arriving at Genève via Chiasso and Zürich HB. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 25m.
The distance between Balerna and Geneva is 478 km. The road distance is 316.6 km.
The best way to get from Balerna to Geneva without a car is to train via Zurich which takes 6h 25m and costs SFr 130 - SFr 370.
It takes approximately 6h 25m to get from Balerna to Geneva, including transfers.
Balerna to Geneva bus services, operated by Flibco, depart from Como P.le S. Gottardo station.
Balerna to Geneva train services, operated by Trenitalia EuroCity, depart from Chiasso station.
The best way to get from Balerna to Geneva is to train via Zurich which takes 6h 25m and costs SFr 130 - SFr 370. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 24 - SFr 65 and takes 7h 58m, you could also fly, which costs SFr 100 - SFr 290 and takes 7h 38m.
What companies run services between Balerna, Switzerland and Geneva, Switzerland?
You can take a train from Balerna to Genève via Chiasso, Zuerich Hb, and Zürich HB in around 6h 25m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Balerna to Geneva via Como S. Giovanni, Como P.le S. Gottardo, Milan Malpensa Airport T1, and Milan in around 7h 58m.
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Geneva International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 110–340
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Milan Linate Airport to Geneva International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 55–300
- Website
- ita-airways.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Geneva International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 110–340
Flights from Milan Linate Airport to Geneva International Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 70–240
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Milan Linate Airport to Geneva International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 90–310
Flights from Milan Linate Airport to Geneva International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 140–550
- Website
- rj.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Geneva International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- CHF 100–170
- Website
- luxair.lu
Flights from Milan Linate Airport to Geneva International Airport via Luxembourg
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- CHF 95–360
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Milan Linate Airport to Geneva International Airport via Paris Orly
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- CHF 120–220
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- ufficiogruppi@trenitalia.it
- Website
- Trenitalia Eurocity
Train from Chiasso to Zuerich Hb
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 45–90
- Website
- Trenitalia Eurocity
- 1st Class
- CHF 60–90
- 2nd Class
- CHF 45–60
Train from Chiasso to Zuerich Hb
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 45–90
- Website
- Trenitalia Eurocity
- 1st Class
- CHF 60–90
- 2nd Class
- CHF 45–60
Train from Domodossola to Genève
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 43m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 50–100
- Website
- Trenitalia Eurocity
- 1st Class
- CHF 65–100
- 2nd Class
- CHF 50–70
Train from Zürich HB to Genève
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 53m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 90–270
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Mendrisio to Locarno
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 17–55
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Domodossola to Genève
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 43m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 80–240
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
- Phone
- +39 02 7249 4494
- my-link@trenord.it
- Website
- Trenord
Train from Mendrisio to Locarno
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 4–6
- Website
- Trenord
Train from Como Camerlata to Milano Cadorna
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 3–5
- Website
- Trenord
- Phone
- +41 (0)91 756 04 00
- fart@centovalli.ch
- Website
- FART
Train from Locarno FART to Domodossola
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 9–14
- Schedules at
- FART
- info@flibco.com
- Website
- Flibco
Bus from Como P.le S. Gottardo to Milan Malpensa Airport T1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 8–20
- Website
- Flibco
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Como P.le S. Gottardo to Milan Malpensa Airport T1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 3–6
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Milan to Geneva
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 20–35
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to Geneva - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 25–45
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
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More Questions & Answers
Balerna to Geneva bus services, operated by Flibco, arrive at Milan Malpensa Airport T1 station.
Balerna to Geneva train services, operated by Trenitalia EuroCity, arrive at Zuerich Hb station.
Yes, the driving distance between Balerna to Geneva is 317 km. It takes approximately 4h 15m to drive from Balerna to Geneva.
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