There are 5 ways to get from Geneva to Brissago by train, car, or plane
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Train via Domodossola
best- Take the train from Genève to Domodossolatrain Ec
- Take the train from Domodossola to Locarno Farttrain Re / ...
5h 46mCHF 96–272Drive 288.8 km
cheapest- Drive from Geneva to Brissagocar 288.8 km
4h 25mCHF 48–69Fly 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 Mendrisiotrain
- Take the train from Mendrisio to Locarnotrain
4h 34mCHF 86–318Train
- Take the train from Genève to Locarnotrain Ic
5h 52mCHF 149–445Fly 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
4h 26mCHF 154–352
Geneva to Brissago by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Geneva to Brissago is to drive which costs SFr 45 - SFr 70 and takes 4h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Geneva to Brissago is to drive which takes 4h 25m and costs SFr 45 - SFr 70.
No, there is no direct train from Geneva to Brissago. However, there are services departing from Genève and arriving at Locarno Fart via Domodossola. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 46m.
The distance between Geneva and Brissago is 300 km. The road distance is 288.8 km.
The best way to get from Geneva to Brissago without a car is to train via Domodossola which takes 5h 46m and costs SFr 95 - SFr 280.
It takes approximately 5h 46m to get from Geneva to Brissago, including transfers.
Geneva to Brissago train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Genève station.
Geneva to Brissago train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Domodossola station.
Yes, the driving distance between Geneva to Brissago is 289 km. It takes approximately 4h 25m to drive from Geneva to Brissago.
There are 3479+ hotels available in Brissago.
What companies run services between Geneva, Switzerland and Brissago, Switzerland?
You can take a train from Genève to Brissago, Municipio via Domodossola, Locarno Fart, and Locarno, Stazione in around 5h 46m.
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport via Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 75–260
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 100–360
- 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 Domodossola
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 43m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 80–260
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Mendrisio
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 20–65
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Mendrisio to Locarno
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 18–55
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Genève to Locarno
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 3m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 140–440
- 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 (0)91 756 04 00
- [email protected]
- Website
- centovalli.ch
Train from Domodossola to Locarno Fart
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 9–14
- Schedules at
- centovalli.ch
- Phone
- +39 02 7249 4494
- [email protected]
- Website
- trenord.it
Train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Mendrisio
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 4–6
- Website
- https://www.trenord.it/en/
Train from Mendrisio to Locarno
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 4–6
- Website
- https://www.trenord.it/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
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