There are 7 ways to get from Geneva to Desio by plane, train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Milano Malpensa Airport, train
best- Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane GVA - MXP
- Take the train from Saronno to Desiotrain
2h 25m€73–207Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Geneva to Milanbus FlixBus 472 / ...
7h 31m€25–42Train
- Take the train from Genève to Domodossolatrain Ec
- Take the train from Domodossola to Milano Centraletrain Re 4
6h 12m€95–253Drive 323.3 km
- Drive from Geneva to Desiocar 323.3 km
3h 36m€57–82Fly to Milan Linate Airport
- Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Milan Linate Airport (LIN)plane GVA - LIN
4h 20m€91–239Train via Locarno
- Take the train from Genève to Locarnotrain Ic
- Take the train from Locarno to Seregnotrain Re80
7h 16m€153–511Bus via Annecy
- Take the bus from Lancy Pont Rouge Gare-Etoile P+R to Gare Routièrebus 272
- Take the bus from Annecy - Bus Station to Milano, Autostazione Lampugnanobus BlaBlaCar Bus
10h 7m€32–57
Geneva to Desio by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Geneva to Desio is to bus which costs €25 - €45 and takes 7h 31m.
The fastest way to get from Geneva to Desio is to fly and train which takes 2h 25m and costs €70 - €210.
No, there is no direct bus from Geneva to Desio. However, there are services departing from Geneva and arriving at via diaz via fiume via via omodeo via cechov and cascina california. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 31m.
No, there is no direct train from Geneva to Desio. However, there are services departing from Genève and arriving at Desio via Domodossola, Milano Centrale and Monza. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 12m.
The distance between Geneva and Desio is 258 km. The road distance is 323.3 km.
The best way to get from Geneva to Desio without a car is to train which takes 6h 12m and costs €90 - €260.
It takes approximately 2h 25m to get from Geneva to Desio, including transfers.
Geneva to Desio bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Geneva station.
Geneva to Desio train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Genève station.
The best way to get from Geneva to Desio is to train which takes 6h 12m and costs €90 - €260. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €25 - €45 and takes 7h 31m, you could also fly, which costs €90 - €240 and takes 4h 20m.
What companies run services between Geneva, Switzerland and Desio, Italy?
You can take a train from Genève to Desio via Domodossola, Milano Centrale, and Monza in around 6h 12m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Geneva to Milan every 4 hours. Tickets cost €21–40 and the journey takes 5h 25m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Milan Linate Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–650
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Milan Linate Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–350
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Milan Linate Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €55–320
- Website
- ita-airways.com
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–260
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Milan Linate Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–220
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–260
- Website
- luxair.lu
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Milan Linate Airport via Luxembourg
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 37m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €75–370
- Website
- gulfair.com
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €80–170
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Milan Linate Airport via Paris Orly
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €110–260
- Phone
- +39 02 7249 4494
- my-link@trenord.it
- Website
- trenord.it
Train from Saronno to Desio
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €2–4
- Website
- https://www.trenord.it/en/
Train from Domodossola to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €8–11
- Website
- https://www.trenord.it/en/
Train from Locarno to Seregno
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5–7
- Website
- https://www.trenord.it/en/
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Genève to Domodossola
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 43m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €80–240
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Genève to Locarno
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 3m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €140–420
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Locarno to Seregno
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–90
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Geneva to Milan
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €21–40
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +33 4 8000 7000
- Website
- auvergnerhonealpes.fr
Bus from Lancy Pont Rouge Gare-Etoile P+R to Gare Routière
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–9
- Schedules at
- laregionvoustransporte.fr
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Annecy - Bus Station to Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €21–40
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
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More Questions & Answers
Geneva to Desio bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Milan station.
Geneva to Desio train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Domodossola station.
Yes, the driving distance between Geneva to Desio is 323 km. It takes approximately 3h 36m to drive from Geneva to Desio.
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