There are 4 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- Take the train from Genova Brignole to Como S.Giovannitrain Re13
3h 43mCHF 14–34Bus
- Take the bus from Genoa to Milano, Autostazione Lampugnanobus 500 / ...
- Take the bus from Milan to Comobus FlixBus 1524 / ...
4h 59mCHF 16–47Drive 201.9 km
- Drive from Genoa to Melanocar 201.9 km
2h 10mCHF 34–48Train via Milan
- Take the train from Genova Brignole to Milano Centraletrain Ic
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Mendrisiotrain Re80
4h 34mCHF 41–123
Genoa to Melano by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Genoa to Melano is to train which costs SFr 13 - SFr 35 and takes 3h 43m.
The fastest way to get from Genoa to Melano is to drive which takes 2h 10m and costs SFr 30 - SFr 50.
No, there is no direct bus from Genoa to Melano. However, there are services departing from Genoa and arriving at Como via Milan. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 59m.
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.
The distance between Genoa and Melano is 205 km. The road distance is 201.9 km.
The best way to get from Genoa to Melano without a car is to train which takes 3h 43m and costs SFr 13 - SFr 35.
It takes approximately 3h 43m to get from Genoa to Melano, including transfers.
Genoa to Melano bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Genoa station.
Genoa to Melano train services, operated by Trenord, depart from Genova Brignole station.
The best way to get from Genoa to Melano is to train which takes 3h 43m and costs SFr 13 - SFr 35. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 16 - SFr 50 and takes 4h 59m.
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 11–15 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 59m.
- Phone
- +39 02 7249 4494
- my-link@trenord.it
- Website
- trenord.it
Train from Genova Brignole to Como S.Giovanni
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 4m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 11–15
- Website
- https://www.trenord.it/en/
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Genova Brignole to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 20–45
- 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 23–40
- 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 28–55
- 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 20–60
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Genoa to Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 11–19
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Milan to Como
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 3–6
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Genoa to Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 11–21
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
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More Questions & Answers
Genoa to Melano bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano station.
Genoa to Melano train services, operated by Trenord, arrive at Como S.Giovanni station.
Yes, the driving distance between Genoa to Melano is 202 km. It takes approximately 2h 10m to drive from Genoa to Melano.
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