There are 7 ways to get from Geneva to Gardone Riviera by train (Trenitalia), bus, car, plane, train, or ferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Genève to Domodossolatrain Ec
- Take the train from Domodossola to Milano Centraletrain Ec
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Desenzano Garda-Sirmtrain Fr
7h 17m€165–275Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Geneva - Bus Station to Milano, Autostazione Lampugnanobus BlaBlaCar Bus
- Take the bus from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to Brescia - North Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
12h 45m€36–66Drive 437.6 km
- Drive from Geneva to Gardone Rivieracar 437.6 km
4h 47m€79–114Fly to Verona Villafranca Airport
- Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Verona Villafranca Airport (VRN)plane GVA - VRN
7h 1m€109–292Bus, train, ferry
- Take the bus from Geneva to Milanbus
- Take the train from Milano Lambrate to Desenzano Del Garda-Sirmionetrain Re6 / ...
- Take the ferry from Desenzano del Garda to Gardone Rivieraferry 16 / ...
13h 53m€55–81Fly to Venice Marco Polo Airport, train
- Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE)plane GVA - VCE
- Take the train from Venezia Mestre to Desenzano Garda-Sirmtrain
5h 53m€77–281Fly 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 Milano Centraletrain
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Desenzano Garda-Sirmtrain
7h 48m€98–259
Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Verona Villafranca Airport (VRN) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Geneva to Gardone Riviera is to bus which costs €35 - €70 and takes 12h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Geneva to Gardone Riviera is to drive which takes 4h 47m and costs €75 - €120.
No, there is no direct bus from Geneva station to Gardone Riviera. However, there are services departing from Geneva - Bus Station and arriving at Gardone Riviera via Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano, Brescia - Terminal SIA, Padenghe - Rocchetta Sud and Salò. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 45m.
No, there is no direct train from Geneva to Gardone Riviera. However, there are services departing from Genève and arriving at Desenzano Garda-Sirm via Domodossola and Milano Centrale. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 17m.
The distance between Geneva and Gardone Riviera is 498 km. The road distance is 437.6 km.
The best way to get from Geneva to Gardone Riviera without a car is to train which takes 7h 17m and costs €160 - €280.
It takes approximately 7h 17m to get from Geneva to Gardone Riviera, including transfers.
Geneva to Gardone Riviera bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Geneva - Bus Station.
Geneva to Gardone Riviera train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Genève station.
The best way to get from Geneva to Gardone Riviera is to train which takes 7h 17m and costs €160 - €280. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €35 - €70 and takes 12h 45m, you could also fly, which costs €100 - €300 and takes 7h 1m.
What companies run services between Geneva, Switzerland and Gardone Riviera, Italy?
You can take a train from Genève to Gardone Riviera via Domodossola, Milano Centrale, and Desenzano Garda-Sirm in around 7h 17m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Geneva - Bus Station to Gardone Riviera via Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano, Brescia - North Bus Station, Brescia - Terminal SIA, Padenghe - Via Barbieri, Padenghe - Rocchetta Sud, Salò - Ospedale, and Salò in around 12h 45m.
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Venice Marco Polo Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–300
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–280
Train from Genève to Domodossola
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 43m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €80–120
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Geneva - Bus Station to Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €21–35
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to Brescia - North Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €7–12
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Ferry from Desenzano del Garda to Gardone Riviera
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 39m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €8–12
- Website
- Gestione Governativa Navigazione Laghi
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Booking & Getting There
Geneva to Gardone Riviera bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano station.
Geneva to Gardone Riviera train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Domodossola station.
Yes, the driving distance between Geneva to Gardone Riviera is 438 km. It takes approximately 4h 47m to drive from Geneva to Gardone Riviera.
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