What is the cheapest way to get from Geneva to Balerna?

The cheapest way to get from Geneva to Balerna is to bus which costs SFr 26 - SFr 65 and takes 7h 5m.

What is the fastest way to get from Geneva to Balerna?

The fastest way to get from Geneva to Balerna is to fly and train which takes 2h 44m and costs SFr 75 - SFr 270.

Is there a direct bus between Geneva and Balerna?

No, there is no direct bus from Geneva to Balerna. However, there are services departing from Geneva and arriving at Como P.le S. Gottardo via Milan Malpensa Airport T1. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 5m.

Is there a direct train between Geneva and Balerna?

No, there is no direct train from Geneva to Balerna. However, there are services departing from Genève and arriving at Balerna via Bellinzona. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 39m.

How far is it from Geneva to Balerna?

The distance between Geneva and Balerna is 276 km. The road distance is 318.7 km.

How do I travel from Geneva to Balerna without a car?

The best way to get from Geneva to Balerna without a car is to train which takes 5h 39m and costs SFr 140 - SFr 470.

How long does it take to get from Geneva to Balerna?

It takes approximately 2h 44m to get from Geneva to Balerna, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Geneva to Balerna bus from?

Geneva to Balerna bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Geneva station.

Where do I catch the Geneva to Balerna train from?

Geneva to Balerna train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Genève station.

Train, bus or fly from Geneva to Balerna?

The best way to get from Geneva to Balerna is to train which takes 5h 39m and costs SFr 140 - SFr 470. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 26 - SFr 65 and takes 7h 5m, you could also fly, which costs SFr 110 - SFr 270 and takes 5h 15m.

Where does the Geneva to Balerna bus arrive?

Geneva to Balerna bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Milan station.

Where does the Geneva to Balerna train arrive?

Geneva to Balerna train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Bellinzona station.

Can I drive from Geneva to Balerna?

Yes, the driving distance between Geneva to Balerna is 319 km. It takes approximately 4h 16m to drive from Geneva to Balerna.

How do I get a train ticket from Geneva to Balerna?

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Where can I stay near Balerna?

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There are 7 ways to get from Geneva to Balerna by plane, train, bus, or car

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Fly to Milano Malpensa Airport, train
best
1. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane GVA - MXP
2. Take the train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Mendrisiotrain
2h 44m
CHF 77–261
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Geneva to Milanbus FlixBus N1524
2. Take the bus from Milan Malpensa Airport T1 to Como P.le S. Gottardobus flibco
7h 5m
CHF 26–63
Train
1. Take the train from Genève to Bellinzonatrain Ic
2. Take the train from Bellinzona to Balernatrain S10 / ...
5h 39m
CHF 142–464
Drive 318.7 km
1. Drive from Geneva to Balernacar 318.7 km
4h 16m
CHF 52–76
Fly to Milan Linate Airport
1. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Milan Linate Airport (LIN)plane GVA - LIN
5h 15m
CHF 110–270
Train via Zurich
1. Take the train from Genève to Zürich HBtrain Ic1 / ...
2. Take the train from Zürich HB to Luganotrain Ec / ...
5h 54m
CHF 156–496
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Geneva - Bus Station to Milano, Autostazione Lampugnanobus BlaBlaCar Bus
2. Take the train from Milano Cadorna to Como Camerlatatrain R17 / ...
8h 6m
CHF 32–64

Geneva to Balerna by train

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Distance: 275.6 km
Duration: 2h 44m

What companies run services between Geneva, Switzerland and Balerna, Switzerland?

You can take a train from Genève to Balerna via Bellinzona in around 5h 39m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Geneva to Balerna via Milan, Milan Malpensa Airport T1, Como P.le S. Gottardo, and Como S. Giovanni in around 7h 5m.

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