The average train between Geneva and Ponte Tresa takes 6h 30m and the fastest train takes 5h 45m. The train service runs several times per day from Geneva to Ponte Tresa. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run 4 times a day between Geneva and Ponte Tresa. The earliest departure is at 5:20 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Geneva is at 8:20 PM which arrives into Ponte Tresa at 9:05 AM. All services require a transfer at Zürich HB and take an average of 6h 30m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Geneva to Ponte Tresa. However, there are services departing from Geneva station and arriving at Ponte Tresa station via Zürich HB. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 30m.
Geneva to Ponte Tresa train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Genève station.
Geneva to Ponte Tresa train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Lugano station.
Book your Geneva to Ponte Tresa train tickets online with Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) and Ferrovie Luganesi SA - FLP.
The distance between Geneva and Ponte Tresa is 210.8 km. The road distance is 462 km.
You can take a train from Genève to Ponte Tresa via Zürich HB, Lugano, and Lugano FLP in around 5h 56m.