There are 4 ways to get from Genoa to Bissone by train, bus, car, or train (Trenitalia)
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 Genova Brignole to Como Camerlatatrain Re 13
4h 6mCHF 12–16Bus
- Take the bus from Genoa - Via Fanti d'Italia Bus Stop to Luganobus BlaBlaCar Bus
4h 59mCHF 19–33Drive 204.9 km
- Drive from Genoa to Bissonecar 204.9 km
2h 9mCHF 33–48Train via Milan
- Take the train from Genova Brignole to Milano Centraletrain Ic
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Mendrisiotrain Re80
4h 45mCHF 39–117
Genoa to Bissone by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Genoa to Bissone is to train which costs SFr 12 - SFr 16 and takes 4h 6m.
The fastest way to get from Genoa to Bissone is to drive which takes 2h 9m and costs SFr 30 - SFr 50.
No, there is no direct bus from Genoa to Bissone. However, there are services departing from Genoa - Via Fanti d'Italia Bus Stop and arriving at Bissone, autostrada via Lugano, Gerra and Lugano, Centro. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 59m.
No, there is no direct train from Genoa to Bissone. However, there are services departing from Genova Brignole and arriving at Melide via Como Camerlata. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 6m.
The distance between Genoa and Bissone is 209 km. The road distance is 204.9 km.
The best way to get from Genoa to Bissone without a car is to train which takes 4h 6m and costs SFr 12 - SFr 16.
It takes approximately 4h 6m to get from Genoa to Bissone, including transfers.
Genoa to Bissone bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Genoa - Via Fanti d'Italia Bus Stop station.
Genoa to Bissone train services, operated by Trenord, depart from Genova Brignole station.
The best way to get from Genoa to Bissone is to train which takes 4h 6m and costs SFr 12 - SFr 16. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 18 - SFr 35 and takes 4h 59m.
What companies run services between Genoa, Italy and Bissone, Switzerland?
Trenord operates a train from Genova Brignole to Como Camerlata twice a week. Tickets cost CHF 11–14 and the journey takes 2h 59m. Alternatively, BlaBlaCar Bus operates a bus from Genoa - Via Fanti d'Italia Bus Stop to Lugano twice daily. Tickets cost CHF 12–23 and the journey takes 3h 45m.
- Phone
- +39 02 7249 4494
- my-link@trenord.it
- Website
- trenord.it
Train from Genova Brignole to Como Camerlata
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 59m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 11–14
- Website
- https://www.trenord.it/en/
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Genova Brignole to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 52m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 18–45
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Genova Brignole to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 24–40
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Genova Brignole to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 26–55
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Milano Centrale to Mendrisio
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 19–55
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Genoa - Via Fanti d'Italia Bus Stop to Lugano
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 12–23
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
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More Questions & Answers
Genoa to Bissone bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Lugano station.
Genoa to Bissone train services, operated by Trenord, arrive at Como Camerlata station.
Yes, the driving distance between Genoa to Bissone is 205 km. It takes approximately 2h 9m to drive from Genoa to Bissone.
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