There are 5 ways to get from Genoa to Swiss Alps by train (Trenitalia), bus, train, 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.
Train
best- Take the train from Genova P.Za Principe to Milano Centraletrain Ic
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Bellinzonatrain Ec
- Take the train from Bellinzona to Airolotrain
7hCHF 30–70Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Genoa to Comobus 495 / ...
- Take the train from Como S.Giovanni to Biascatrain S10
- Take the bus from Biasca, Stazione to Airolo, Stazionebus 120
8h 24mCHF 21–41Drive 309.2 km
- Drive from Genoa to Swiss Alpscar 309.2 km
3h 14mCHF 50–73Train via Genova Brignole
- Take the train from Genova Brignole to Milano Centraletrain Ic
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Bellinzonatrain Ec
- Take the train from Bellinzona to Airolotrain
7h 20mCHF 31–70Bus, train via Somma Lombardo
- Take the bus from Genoa Piazza della Vittoria to Milan Malpensa Terminal 2 Arrivalsbus
- Take the train from Malpensa Aeroporto T2 to Biascatrain
- Take the bus from Biasca, Stazione to Airolo, Stazionebus 120
9h 21mCHF 22–31
Genoa to Swiss Alps by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Genoa to Swiss Alps is to bus and train via Somma Lombardo which costs SFr 21 - SFr 35 and takes 9h 21m.
The fastest way to get from Genoa to Swiss Alps is to drive which takes 3h 14m and costs SFr 50 - SFr 75.
The distance between Genoa and Swiss Alps is 315 km. The road distance is 309.2 km.
The best way to get from Genoa to Swiss Alps without a car is to train which takes 7h and costs SFr 30 - SFr 70.
It takes approximately 7h to get from Genoa to Swiss Alps, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Genoa to Swiss Alps is 309 km. It takes approximately 3h 14m to drive from Genoa to Swiss Alps.
There are 425+ hotels available in Swiss Alps.
What companies run services between Genoa, Italy and Swiss Alps, Canton Ticino, Switzerland?
You can take a train from Genova P.Za Principe to Gotthard Passhöhe via Milano Centrale, Bellinzona, Airolo, and Airolo, Stazione in around 7h.
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Genova P.Za Principe to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 13–20
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Genova Brignole to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 15–22
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Genova P.Za Principe to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 10–24
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Genova Brignole to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 12–24
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Genova P.Za Principe to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 15–29
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
Train from Genova Brignole to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 18–29
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
- Phone
- +39 06 8937 1892
- Website
- italotreno.it
Train from Genova P.Za Principe to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 11–26
- Website
- https://www.italotreno.it/en
Train from Genova Brignole to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 11–26
- Website
- https://www.italotreno.it/en
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- ufficiogruppi@trenitalia.it
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Milano Centrale to Bellinzona
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 13–23
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- 1st Class
- CHF 13–20
- 2nd Class
- CHF 17–23
- Phone
- +41 58 580 70 70
- info@sob.ch
- Website
- sob.ch
Train from Bellinzona to Airolo
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- sob.ch
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Bellinzona to Airolo
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 13–14
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- +39 02 7249 4494
- my-link@trenord.it
- Website
- trenord.it
Train from Bellinzona to Airolo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 5–7
- Website
- https://www.trenord.it/en/
Train from Como S.Giovanni to Biasca
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 5–7
- Website
- https://www.trenord.it/en/
Train from Malpensa Aeroporto T2 to Biasca
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 24m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 8–10
- Website
- https://www.trenord.it/en/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Genoa to Como
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 10–26
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +41 (0)848 818 818
- info@postauto.ch
- Website
- postauto.ch
Bus from Biasca, Stazione to Airolo, Stazione
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 4–7
- Website
- https://www.postauto.ch
- Phone
- +39 06 88 93 82 32
- Website
- itabus.it
Bus from Genoa Piazza della Vittoria to Milan Malpensa Terminal 2 Arrivals
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 19m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 8–12
- Website
- https://www.itabus.it/en/home
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