There are 8 ways to get from Como 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 Zurich
best- Take the train from Como S.Giovanni to Zuerich Hbtrain Ec
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Genèvetrain Ic1 / ...
6h 8mCHF 136–378Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Como P.le S. Gottardo to Milan Malpensa Airport T1bus flibco
- Take the bus from Milan to Genevabus FlixBus N1524
6h 50mCHF 26–60Drive 341 km
- Drive from Como to Genevacar 341 km
3h 43mCHF 56–81Train to Zurich Airport, fly
- Take the train from Como S.Giovanni to Zuerich Hbtrain
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane ZRH - GVA
4h 39mCHF 144–359Train
- Take the train from Como S. Giovanni to Locarnotrain
- Take the train from Locarno FART to Domodossolatrain 72 / ...
- Take the train from Domodossola to Genèvetrain Ec
7h 6mCHF 64–340Train, bus
- Take the train from Como Borghi to Milano Cadornatrain R17 / ...
- Take the bus from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to Geneva - Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
8h 38mCHF 30–52Train to Milano Malpensa Airport, fly
- Take the train from Como Lago to Saronnotrain
- Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane MXP - GVA
3h 2mCHF 76–208Fly from Milan Linate Airport
- Fly from Milan Linate Airport (LIN) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane LIN - GVA
7h 2mCHF 105–267
Como to Geneva by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Como to Geneva is to bus which costs SFr 26 - SFr 60 and takes 6h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Como to Geneva is to train and fly which takes 3h 2m and costs SFr 75 - SFr 210.
No, there is no direct bus from Como to Geneva. However, there are services departing from Como P.le S. Gottardo and arriving at Geneva via Milan. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 50m.
No, there is no direct train from Como to Geneva. However, there are services departing from Como S.Giovanni and arriving at Genève via Zürich HB. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 8m.
The distance between Como and Geneva is 480 km. The road distance is 341 km.
The best way to get from Como to Geneva without a car is to train via Zurich which takes 6h 8m and costs SFr 130 - SFr 380.
It takes approximately 6h 8m to get from Como to Geneva, including transfers.
Como to Geneva bus services, operated by Flibco, depart from Como P.le S. Gottardo station.
Como to Geneva train services, operated by Trenitalia EuroCity, depart from Como S.Giovanni station.
The best way to get from Como to Geneva is to train via Zurich which takes 6h 8m and costs SFr 130 - SFr 380. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 26 - SFr 60 and takes 6h 50m, you could also fly, which costs SFr 100 - SFr 270 and takes 7h 2m.
What companies run services between Como, Italy and Geneva, Switzerland?
You can take a train from Como S.Giovanni to Genève via Zuerich Hb and Zürich HB in around 6h 8m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Como P.le S. Gottardo to Geneva via Milan Malpensa Airport T1 and Milan in around 6h 50m.
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Geneva International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 100–370
- Website
- ita-airways.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Geneva International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 100–370
Flights from Milan Linate Airport to Geneva International Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 80–260
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Milan Linate Airport to Geneva International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 50–290
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Milan Linate Airport to Geneva International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 2m
- When
- Thursday, Saturday, Sunday, Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- CHF 90–320
Flights from Milan Linate Airport to Geneva International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 130–650
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Milan Linate Airport to Geneva International Airport via Figari
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- CHF 85–260
Flights from Milan Linate Airport to Geneva International Airport via Paris Orly
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- CHF 85–260
- Website
- rj.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Geneva International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- CHF 95–200
- Website
- gulfair.com
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Geneva International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- CHF 120–170
- Website
- luxair.lu
Flights from Milan Linate Airport to Geneva International Airport via Luxembourg
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- CHF 90–410
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- [email protected]
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Como S.Giovanni to Zuerich Hb
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 36m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 45–90
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- 1st Class
- CHF 60–90
- 2nd Class
- CHF 45–60
Train from Como S.Giovanni to Zuerich Hb
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 36m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 45–90
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- 1st Class
- CHF 60–90
- 2nd Class
- CHF 45–60
Train from Domodossola to Genève
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 43m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 50–95
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- 1st Class
- CHF 65–95
- 2nd Class
- CHF 50–70
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Zürich HB to Genève
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 53m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 90–290
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Como S. Giovanni to Locarno
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 22–70
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Domodossola to Genève
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 43m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 80–260
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- +39 02 7249 4494
- [email protected]
- Website
- trenord.it
Train from Como S. Giovanni to Locarno
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 5–7
- Website
- https://www.trenord.it/en/
Train from Como Borghi to Milano Cadorna
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 4–5
- Website
- https://www.trenord.it/en/
Train from Como Lago to Saronno
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 2–4
- Website
- https://www.trenord.it/en/
- Phone
- +41 (0)91 756 04 00
- [email protected]
- Website
- centovalli.ch
Train from Locarno FART to Domodossola
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 9–14
- Schedules at
- centovalli.ch
- [email protected]
- Website
- flibco.com
Bus from Como P.le S. Gottardo to Milan Malpensa Airport T1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 8–20
- Website
- https://www.flibco.com/en
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Como P.le S. Gottardo to Milan Malpensa Airport T1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 4–7
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Milan to Geneva
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 22–40
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to Geneva - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 25–45
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
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More Questions & Answers
Como to Geneva bus services, operated by Flibco, arrive at Milan Malpensa Airport T1 station.
Como to Geneva train services, operated by Trenitalia EuroCity, arrive at Zuerich Hb station.
Yes, the driving distance between Como to Geneva is 341 km. It takes approximately 3h 43m to drive from Como to Geneva.
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