There are 7 ways to get from Como 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
best- Take the train from Como S. Giovanni to Milano Centraletrain Re80 / ...
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Genevetrain Ec
6h 2mCHF 92–153Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Como to Milanbus FlixBus 1524 / ...
- Take the bus from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to Geneva - Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
8h 25mCHF 24–45Drive 341 km
- Drive from Como to Genevacar 341 km
3h 43mCHF 58–83Train to Zurich Airport, fly
- Take the train from Como S.Giovanni to Zuerich Hbtrain
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane ZRH - GVA
4h 39mCHF 150–397Train via Domodossola
- Take the train from Como S. Giovanni to Locarnotrain
- Take the train from Locarno FART to Domodossolatrain 72 / ...
- Take the train from Domodossola to Genèvetrain Ec
7h 7mCHF 64–176Train via Attalens
- Take the train from Como S. Giovanni to Locarnotrain
- Take the train from Locarno to Palézieuxtrain Ic
- Take the train from Palézieux to Genèvetrain Ic1 / ...
7h 56mCHF 154–242Fly from Milan Linate Airport
- Fly from Milan Linate Airport (LIN) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane LIN - GVA
7h 2mCHF 135–287
Como to Geneva by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Como to Geneva is to bus which costs SFr 23 - SFr 50 and takes 8h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Como to Geneva is to drive which takes 3h 43m and costs SFr 55 - SFr 85.
No, there is no direct bus from Como to Geneva station. However, there are services departing from Como and arriving at Geneva - Bus Station via Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 25m.
No, there is no direct train from Como to Geneva. However, there are services departing from Como S. Giovanni and arriving at Geneve via Milano Centrale. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 2m.
The distance between Como and Geneva is 410 km. The road distance is 341 km.
The best way to get from Como to Geneva without a car is to train which takes 6h 2m and costs SFr 90 - SFr 160.
It takes approximately 6h 2m to get from Como to Geneva, including transfers.
Como to Geneva bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Como station.
Como to Geneva train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Como S. Giovanni station.
The best way to get from Como to Geneva is to train which takes 6h 2m and costs SFr 90 - SFr 160. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 23 - SFr 50 and takes 8h 25m, you could also fly, which costs SFr 130 - SFr 290 and takes 7h 2m.
What companies run services between Como, Italy and Geneva, Switzerland?
You can take a train from Como S. Giovanni to Geneve via Milano Centrale in around 6h 2m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Como to Geneva - Bus Station via Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano in around 8h 25m.
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Geneva International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 110–350
Train from Como S. Giovanni to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 17–24
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Como S. Giovanni to Locarno
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 23–35
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Domodossola to Genève
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 43m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 85–130
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Como S. Giovanni to Locarno
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 23–35
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Locarno to Palézieux
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 58m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 120–170
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Palézieux to Genève
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 29–40
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Como to Milan
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 3–6
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to Geneva - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 24–40
- Website
- Flixbus
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More Questions & Answers
Como to Geneva bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Milan station.
Como to Geneva train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Milano Centrale station.
Yes, the driving distance between Como to Geneva is 341 km. It takes approximately 3h 43m to drive from Como to Geneva.
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