There are 8 ways to get from Chiasso to Geneva by train, bus, car, plane, 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 via Zurich
best- Take the train from Chiasso to Zürich HBtrain Ec / ...
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Genèvetrain Ic1 / ...
5h 54mCHF 166–273Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Como to Milanbus FlixBus 1524 / ...
- Take the bus from Milan to Genevabus FlixBus 472 / ...
8h 24mCHF 29–92Drive 319.1 km
- Drive from Chiasso to Genevacar 319.1 km
4h 19mCHF 54–77Train to Zurich Airport, fly
- Take the train from Chiasso to Zürich HBtrain
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane ZRH - GVA
4h 25mCHF 174–441Train
- Take the train from Chiasso to Milano Centraletrain Re80 / ...
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Genevetrain Ec
6h 11mCHF 74–125Train #2
- Take the train from Chiasso to Locarnotrain
- Take the train from Locarno FART to Domodossolatrain 72 / ...
- Take the train from Domodossola to Genèvetrain Ec
7h 10mCHF 64–188Train to Milano Malpensa Airport, fly
- Take the train from Mendrisio to Malpensa Aeroporto T1train
- Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane MXP - GVA
6h 35mCHF 71–229Train to Milan Linate Airport, fly
- Take the train from Chiasso to Monzatrain
- Fly from Milan Linate Airport (LIN) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane LIN - GVA
4h 26mCHF 76–287
Chiasso to Geneva by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Chiasso to Geneva is to bus which costs SFr 28 - SFr 95 and takes 8h 24m.
The fastest way to get from Chiasso to Geneva is to drive which takes 4h 19m and costs SFr 50 - SFr 80.
No, there is no direct bus from Chiasso to Geneva. However, there are services departing from Como and arriving at Geneva via Milan. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 24m.
No, there is no direct train from Chiasso to Geneva. However, there are services departing from Chiasso and arriving at Genève via Zürich HB. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 54m.
The distance between Chiasso and Geneva is 475 km. The road distance is 319.1 km.
The best way to get from Chiasso to Geneva without a car is to train via Zurich which takes 5h 54m and costs SFr 160 - SFr 280.
It takes approximately 5h 54m to get from Chiasso to Geneva, including transfers.
Chiasso to Geneva bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Como station.
Chiasso to Geneva train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Chiasso station.
The best way to get from Chiasso to Geneva is to train via Zurich which takes 5h 54m and costs SFr 160 - SFr 280. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 28 - SFr 95 and takes 8h 24m.
What companies run services between Chiasso, Switzerland and Geneva, Switzerland?
You can take a train from Chiasso to Genève via Zürich HB in around 5h 54m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Chiasso to Geneva via Como S. Giovanni, Como, and Milan in around 8h 24m.
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Geneva International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 120–350
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Geneva International Airport via Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 60–250
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Geneva International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 75–420
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Geneva International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 21m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 75–270
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Geneva International Airport via Paris Orly
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Thursday and Friday
- Estimated price
- CHF 65–230
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Geneva International Airport via Toulouse
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- CHF 65–230
Flights from Milan Linate Airport to Geneva International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 30–240
Train from Chiasso to Zürich HB
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 70–120
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Zürich HB to Genève
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 53m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 95–160
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Chiasso to Zürich HB
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 70–120
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Chiasso to Locarno
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 21–35
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Domodossola to Genève
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 43m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 85–140
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Mendrisio to Malpensa Aeroporto T1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 20–35
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
- Phone
- +39 02 7249 4494
- [email protected]
- Website
- Trenord
Train from Chiasso to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 4–6
- Website
- Trenord
Train from Chiasso to Locarno
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 4–6
- Website
- Trenord
Train from Mendrisio to Malpensa Aeroporto T1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 4–6
- Website
- Trenord
Train from Chiasso to Monza
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 3–5
- Website
- Trenord
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- [email protected]
- Website
- Trenitalia Eurocity
Train from Milano Centrale to Geneve
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 22m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 70–120
- Website
- Trenitalia Eurocity
- 1st Class
- CHF 85–120
- 2nd Class
- CHF 70–100
Train from Domodossola to Genève
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 43m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 50–95
- Website
- Trenitalia Eurocity
- 1st Class
- CHF 65–95
- 2nd Class
- CHF 50–70
- Phone
- +41 (0)91 756 04 00
- [email protected]
- Website
- FART
Train from Locarno FART to Domodossola
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 9–14
- Schedules at
- FART
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Como to Milan
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 3–6
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Milan to Geneva
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 25–40
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Chiasso to Geneva bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Milan station.
Chiasso to Geneva train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Zürich HB station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chiasso to Geneva is 319 km. It takes approximately 4h 19m to drive from Chiasso to Geneva.
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