There are 8 ways to get from Mendrisio to Geneva by train (Trenitalia), bus, car, train, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train via Luthern
best- Take the train from Lugano to Luzerntrain Ic21 / ...
- Take the train from Luzern to Genèvetrain Ir15
6h 52mCHF 109–417Bus via Milan
cheapest- Take the bus from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to Geneva - Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
8h 3mCHF 23–44Drive 315.8 km
- Drive from Mendrisio to Genevacar 315.8 km
4h 11mCHF 51–73Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Geneva International Airport
- Take the train from Lugano to Zürich HBtrain
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane ZRH - GVA
4h 45mCHF 140–417Train
- Take the train from Mendrisio to Locarnotrain
- Take the train from Locarno FART to Domodossolatrain 72 / ...
- Take the train from Brig to Genèvetrain Ec / ...
7h 21mCHF 85–272Bus
- Take the bus from Como to Milanbus FlixBus 1524 / ...
- Take the bus from Milan to Genevabus FlixBus 472 / ...
9h 19mCHF 24–94Train to Milano Malpensa Airport, fly to Geneva International Airport
- Take the train from Mendrisio to Malpensa Aeroporto T1train
- Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane MXP - GVA
3h 3mCHF 65–235Train to Milano Malpensa Airport, fly to Zurich Airport, train
- Take the train from Mendrisio to Malpensa Aeroporto T1train
- Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane MXP - ZRH
- Take the train from Zürich Flughafen to Genèvetrain
7h 5mCHF 160–505
Mendrisio to Geneva by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Mendrisio to Geneva is to bus via Milan which costs SFr 23 - SFr 45 and takes 8h 3m.
The fastest way to get from Mendrisio to Geneva is to train and fly which takes 3h 3m and costs SFr 60 - SFr 240.
No, there is no direct train from Mendrisio to Geneva. However, there are services departing from Mendrisio and arriving at Genève via Lugano and Luzern. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 52m.
The distance between Mendrisio and Geneva is 444 km. The road distance is 315.8 km.
The best way to get from Mendrisio to Geneva without a car is to train via Luthern which takes 6h 52m and costs SFr 100 - SFr 420.
It takes approximately 6h 52m to get from Mendrisio to Geneva, including transfers.
Mendrisio to Geneva train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Lugano station.
The best way to get from Mendrisio to Geneva is to train via Luthern which takes 6h 52m and costs SFr 100 - SFr 420. Alternatively, you can bus via Milan, which costs SFr 23 - SFr 45 and takes 8h 3m.
Mendrisio to Geneva train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Luzern station.
Yes, the driving distance between Mendrisio to Geneva is 316 km. It takes approximately 4h 11m to drive from Mendrisio to Geneva.
What companies run services between Mendrisio, Switzerland and Geneva, Switzerland?
You can take a train from Mendrisio to Genève via Lugano and Luzern in around 6h 52m. Alternatively, BlaBlaCar Bus operates a bus from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to Geneva - Bus Station 5 times a day. Tickets cost CHF 18–35 and the journey takes 5h.
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Geneva International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 85–280
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 65–190
- Website
- gulfair.com
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Geneva International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- CHF 70–130
- Website
- ethiopianairlines.com
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 65–170
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Lugano to Luzern
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 50–150
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Luzern to Genève
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 85–250
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Lugano to Zürich HB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 55–170
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Mendrisio to Locarno
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 17–50
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Brig to Genève
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 38m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 65–200
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Mendrisio to Malpensa Aeroporto T1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 19–55
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Zürich Flughafen to Genève
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 16m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 90–270
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- ufficiogruppi@trenitalia.it
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Lugano to Luzern
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 22–40
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- 1st Class
- CHF 22–35
- 2nd Class
- CHF 28–40
- Phone
- +39 02 7249 4494
- my-link@trenord.it
- Website
- trenord.it
Train from Mendrisio to Locarno
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 4–6
- Website
- https://www.trenord.it/en/
Train from Mendrisio to Malpensa Aeroporto T1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 4–6
- Website
- https://www.trenord.it/en/
- Phone
- +41 (0)91 756 04 00
- fart@centovalli.ch
- Website
- centovalli.ch
Train from Locarno FART to Domodossola
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 9–13
- Website
- Autolinee FART
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to Geneva - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 18–35
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Como to Milan
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 2–5
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Milan to Geneva
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 18–35
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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