There are 5 ways to get from Geneva Airport (GVA) to Bellinzona by plane, train, rideshare, 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.
Fly to Zurich Airport, train
best- Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane GVA - ZRH
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Bellinzonatrain
2h 58mCHF 145–343Drive 317.3 km
cheapest- Drive from Geneva Airport (GVA) to Bellinzonacar 317.3 km
4h 28mCHF 52–75Train
- Take the train from Genève-Aéroport to Bellinzonatrain Ic
4h 51mCHF 130–400Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Geneva-GVA to Bellinzona317.3 km
4h 28mFly to Milano Malpensa Airport, train
- Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane GVA - MXP
- Take the train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Bellinzonatrain
3h 39mCHF 78–194
Geneva Airport (GVA) to Bellinzona by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Geneva Airport (GVA) to Bellinzona is to drive which costs SFr 50 - SFr 75 and takes 4h 28m.
The fastest way to get from Geneva Airport (GVA) to Bellinzona is to fly and train which takes 2h 58m and costs SFr 140 - SFr 350.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Genève-Aéroport and arriving at Bellinzona. Services depart once a week, and operate Saturday. The journey takes approximately 4h 51m.
The distance between Geneva Airport (GVA) and Bellinzona is 394 km. The road distance is 317.3 km.
The best way to get from Geneva Airport (GVA) to Bellinzona without a car is to train which takes 4h 51m and costs SFr 130 - SFr 400.
It takes approximately 2h 58m to get from Geneva Airport (GVA) to Bellinzona, including transfers.
Geneva Airport (GVA) to Bellinzona train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Genève-Aéroport station.
Geneva Airport (GVA) to Bellinzona train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Bellinzona station.
Yes, the driving distance between Geneva Airport (GVA) to Bellinzona is 317 km. It takes approximately 4h 28m to drive from Geneva Airport (GVA) to Bellinzona.
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What companies run services between Geneva Airport (GVA), Switzerland and Bellinzona, Switzerland?
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) operates a train from Genève-Aéroport to Bellinzona once a week. Tickets cost CHF 130–400 and the journey takes 4h 51m.
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 100–340
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport via Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 70–250
- Website
- gulfair.com
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- CHF 110–170
Train from Zürich HB to Bellinzona
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 50–150
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Genève-Aéroport to Bellinzona
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 51m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 130–400
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
- Phone
- +41 58 580 70 70
- Website
- Schweizerische Südostbahn AG
Train from Zürich HB to Bellinzona
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 45–70
- Schedules at
- Schweizerische Südostbahn AG
- Phone
- +39 02 7249 4494
- [email protected]
- Website
- Trenord
Train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Bellinzona
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 7–9
- Website
- Trenord
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Geneva-GVA to Bellinzona
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 28m
- Frequency
- On demand
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Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Geneva Airport (GVA) and Bellinzona. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.