There are 4 ways to get from Geneva to Bellinzona by train, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Genève to Bellinzonatrain Ic
4h 42mCHF 130–420Drive 313.2 km
cheapest- Drive from Geneva to Bellinzonacar 313.2 km
4h 24mCHF 52–74Fly to Zurich Airport, train
- Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane GVA - ZRH
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Bellinzonatrain
2h 58mCHF 145–338Fly 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 81–201
Geneva to Bellinzona by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Geneva to Bellinzona is to drive which costs SFr 50 - SFr 75 and takes 4h 24m.
The fastest way to get from Geneva to Bellinzona is to fly and train which takes 2h 58m and costs SFr 140 - SFr 340.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Genève and arriving at Bellinzona. Services depart once a week, and operate Saturday. The journey takes approximately 4h 42m.
The distance between Geneva and Bellinzona is 402 km. The road distance is 313.2 km.
The best way to get from Geneva to Bellinzona without a car is to train which takes 4h 42m and costs SFr 130 - SFr 420.
The train from Genève to Bellinzona takes 4h 42m including transfers and departs once a week.
Geneva to Bellinzona train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Genève station.
Geneva to Bellinzona train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Bellinzona station.
Yes, the driving distance between Geneva to Bellinzona is 313 km. It takes approximately 4h 24m to drive from Geneva to Bellinzona.
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What companies run services between Geneva, Switzerland and Bellinzona, Switzerland?
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) operates a train from Genève to Bellinzona once a week. Tickets cost CHF 130–420 and the journey takes 4h 42m.
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 100–360
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport via Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 75–260
- Website
- gulfair.com
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- CHF 120–170
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Genève to Bellinzona
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 42m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 130–420
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Zürich HB to Bellinzona
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 50–160
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- +41 58 580 70 70
- Website
- sob.ch
Train from Zürich HB to Bellinzona
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 45–70
- Schedules at
- sob.ch
- Phone
- +39 02 7249 4494
- [email protected]
- Website
- trenord.it
Train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Bellinzona
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 7–9
- Website
- https://www.trenord.it/en/
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