There are 5 ways to get from Geneva to Tenero by train, car, or plane
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Train via Cadenazzo
best- Take the train from Genève to Cadenazzotrain Ic
5h 5mCHF 125–219Drive 290.2 km
cheapest- Drive from Geneva to Tenerocar 290.2 km
4h 23mCHF 46–66Fly to Milano Malpensa Airport, train
- Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane GVA - MXP
- Take the train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Mendrisiotrain
- Take the train from Mendrisio to Tenerotrain
3h 36mCHF 69–187Train
- Take the train from Genève to Locarnotrain Ic
5h 15mCHF 129–225Fly to Zurich Airport, train
- Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane GVA - ZRH
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Bellinzonatrain
3h 27mCHF 143–338
Geneva to Tenero by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Geneva to Tenero is to drive which costs SFr 45 - SFr 70 and takes 4h 23m.
The fastest way to get from Geneva to Tenero is to fly and train which takes 3h 27m and costs SFr 140 - SFr 340.
No, there is no direct train from Geneva to Tenero. However, there are services departing from Genève and arriving at Tenero via Cadenazzo. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 5m.
The distance between Geneva and Tenero is 418 km. The road distance is 290.2 km.
The best way to get from Geneva to Tenero without a car is to train via Cadenazzo which takes 5h 5m and costs SFr 120 - SFr 220.
It takes approximately 5h 5m to get from Geneva to Tenero, including transfers.
Geneva to Tenero train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Genève station.
Geneva to Tenero train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Cadenazzo station.
Yes, the driving distance between Geneva to Tenero is 290 km. It takes approximately 4h 23m to drive from Geneva to Tenero.
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What companies run services between Geneva, Switzerland and Tenero, Switzerland?
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) operates a train from Genève to Cadenazzo twice a week. Tickets cost CHF 120–220 and the journey takes 4h 50m.
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport via Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 60–230
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 85–280
- Website
- gulfair.com
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- CHF 70–130
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Genève to Cadenazzo
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 120–220
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Mendrisio
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 24–45
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Mendrisio to Tenero
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 21–40
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Genève to Locarno
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 3m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 120–230
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Zürich HB to Bellinzona
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 50–90
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- +39 02 7249 4494
- my-link@trenord.it
- Website
- trenord.it
Train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Mendrisio
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 4–6
- Website
- https://www.trenord.it/en/
Train from Mendrisio to Tenero
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 4–5
- Website
- https://www.trenord.it/en/
- Phone
- +41 58 580 70 70
- info@sob.ch
- Website
- sob.ch
Train from Zürich HB to Bellinzona
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Schedules at
- sob.ch
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