There are 6 ways to get from Geneva to Cernobbio by plane, train, bus, 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 Milan Linate Airport, train
best- Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Milan Linate Airport (LIN)plane GVA - LIN
- Take the train from Monza to Como S.Giovannitrain
3h 16m€86–305Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Geneva to Milanbus FlixBus N1524
- Take the bus from Milan Malpensa Airport T1 to Como P.le S. Gottardobus flibco
7h 17m€30–53Train via Zurich
- Take the train from Genève to Zürich HBtrain Ic1 / ...
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Como S. Giovannitrain Ec
6h 52m€178–280Drive 346.4 km
- Drive from Geneva to Cernobbiocar 346.4 km
3h 49m€63–91Fly to Milano Malpensa Airport, bus
- Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane GVA - MXP
- Take the bus from Milan Malpensa Airport T1 to Como P.le S. Gottardobus
4h 57m€78–221Train
- Take the train from Genève to Locarnotrain Ic
- Take the train from Locarno to Como S. Giovannitrain Re80
7h 9m€162–287
Geneva to Cernobbio by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Geneva to Cernobbio is to bus which costs €30 - €55 and takes 7h 17m.
The fastest way to get from Geneva to Cernobbio is to fly and train which takes 3h 16m and costs €85 - €310.
No, there is no direct bus from Geneva to Cernobbio. However, there are services departing from Geneva and arriving at Cernobbio Piazza Mazzini via Milan Malpensa Airport T1 and Como - San Rocchetto. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 17m.
No, there is no direct train from Geneva to Cernobbio. However, there are services departing from Genève and arriving at Como S. Giovanni via Zürich HB. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 52m.
The distance between Geneva and Cernobbio is 318 km. The road distance is 346.4 km.
The best way to get from Geneva to Cernobbio without a car is to train via Zurich which takes 6h 52m and costs €170 - €280.
It takes approximately 3h 16m to get from Geneva to Cernobbio, including transfers.
Geneva to Cernobbio bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Geneva station.
Geneva to Cernobbio train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Genève station.
The best way to get from Geneva to Cernobbio is to train via Zurich which takes 6h 52m and costs €170 - €280. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €30 - €55 and takes 7h 17m.
What companies run services between Geneva, Switzerland and Cernobbio, Italy?
You can take a train from Genève to Cernobbio Piazza Mazzini via Zürich HB, Como S. Giovanni, and Como - San Rocchetto in around 6h 52m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Geneva to Cernobbio Piazza Mazzini via Milan, Milan Malpensa Airport T1, Como P.le S. Gottardo, and Como - San Rocchetto in around 7h 17m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 32m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €80–300
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €80–460
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–280
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Milan Linate Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €30–260
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport via Paris Orly
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €70–250
- Website
- luxair.lu
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport via Luxembourg
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €90–330
- Phone
- +39 02 7249 4494
- [email protected]
- Website
- Trenord
Train from Monza to Como S.Giovanni
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €2–3
- Website
- Trenord
Train from Locarno to Como S. Giovanni
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €3–5
- Website
- Trenord
Train from Genève to Zürich HB
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 53m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €100–160
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Zürich HB to Como S. Giovanni
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €75–120
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Genève to Locarno
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 3m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €150–250
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Locarno to Como S. Giovanni
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €24–40
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Geneva to Milan
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €25–40
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Milan Malpensa Airport T1 to Como P.le S. Gottardo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €4–7
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Milan Malpensa Airport T1 to Como P.le S. Gottardo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €4–7
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +352 50 55 62 63 10
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flibco
Bus from Milan Malpensa Airport T1 to Como P.le S. Gottardo
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €8–14
- Website
- Flibco
Bus from Milan Malpensa Airport T1 to Como P.le S. Gottardo
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €8–14
- Website
- Flibco
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Booking & Getting There
Geneva to Cernobbio bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Milan station.
Geneva to Cernobbio train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Zürich HB station.
Yes, the driving distance between Geneva to Cernobbio is 346 km. It takes approximately 3h 49m to drive from Geneva to Cernobbio.
There are 6159+ hotels available in Cernobbio.

















