What is the cheapest way to get from Genoa to Melano?

The cheapest way to get from Genoa to Melano is to train which costs SFr 13 - SFr 17 and takes 3h 43m.

What is the fastest way to get from Genoa to Melano?

The fastest way to get from Genoa to Melano is to drive which takes 2h 10m and costs SFr 30 - SFr 45.

Is there a direct train between Genoa and Melano?

No, there is no direct train from Genoa to Melano. However, there are services departing from Genova Brignole and arriving at Maroggia-Melano via Como S. Giovanni. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 43m.

How far is it from Genoa to Melano?

The distance between Genoa and Melano is 205 km. The road distance is 202 km.

How do I travel from Genoa to Melano without a car?

The best way to get from Genoa to Melano without a car is to train which takes 3h 43m and costs SFr 13 - SFr 17.

How long does it take to get from Genoa to Melano?

It takes approximately 3h 43m to get from Genoa to Melano, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Genoa to Melano train from?

Genoa to Melano train services, operated by Trenord, depart from Genova Brignole station.

Train or bus from Genoa to Melano?

The best way to get from Genoa to Melano is to train which takes 3h 43m and costs SFr 13 - SFr 17. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 12 - SFr 35 and takes 4h 49m.

Where does the Genoa to Melano train arrive?

Genoa to Melano train services, operated by Trenord, arrive at Como S.Giovanni station.

Can I drive from Genoa to Melano?

Yes, the driving distance between Genoa to Melano is 202 km. It takes approximately 2h 10m to drive from Genoa to Melano.

Where can I stay near Melano?

There are 5385+ hotels available in Melano.

Genoa to Melano - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 5 ways to get from Genoa to Melano 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
1. Take the train from Genova Brignole to Como S.Giovannitrain Re 13
3h 43m
CHF 13–17
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Genoa to Milano, Autostazione Lampugnanobus 500 / ...
2. Take the bus from Milan to Comobus FlixBus 1524 / ...
4h 49m
CHF 12–32
Drive 202 km
1. Drive from Genoa to Melanocar 202 km
2h 10m
CHF 32–46
Train via Milan
1. Take the train from Genova Brignole to Milano Centraletrain 9998
2. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Mendrisiotrain Re80
3h 49m
CHF 55–84
Train via Milan #2
1. Take the train from Genova Brignole to Milano Centraletrain Ic
2. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Mendrisiotrain Re80
4h 34m
CHF 37–97

Genoa to Melano by train

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3h 43mAverage Duration

CHF 13Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

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Distance: 205.5 km
Duration: 3h 43m

What companies run services between Genoa, Italy and Melano, Switzerland?

Trenord operates a train from Genova Brignole to Como S.Giovanni twice a week. Tickets cost CHF 11–14 and the journey takes 3h 4m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Genoa to Maroggia-Melano via Milan, Como, and Como S. Giovanni in around 4h 49m.

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