There are 5 ways to get from Geneva to Tenero by train, car, or plane
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Train via Cadenazzo
best- Take the train from Genève to Cadenazzotrain Ic
5h 5mCHF 143–432Drive 290.2 km
cheapest- Drive from Geneva to Tenerocar 290.2 km
4h 24mCHF 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 Tenerotrain
3h 36mCHF 80–306Train
- Take the train from Genève to Locarnotrain Ic
5h 19mCHF 148–439Fly 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
3h 30mCHF 149–339
Geneva to Tenero by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Geneva to Tenero is to drive which costs SFr 45 - SFr 70 and takes 4h 24m.
The fastest way to get from Geneva to Tenero is to fly and train which takes 3h 30m and costs SFr 140 - SFr 340.
No, there is no direct train from Geneva to Tenero. However, there are services departing from Genève and arriving at Tenero via Cadenazzo. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 5m.
The distance between Geneva and Tenero is 418 km. The road distance is 290.2 km.
The best way to get from Geneva to Tenero without a car is to train via Cadenazzo which takes 5h 5m and costs SFr 140 - SFr 440.
It takes approximately 5h 5m to get from Geneva to Tenero, including transfers.
Geneva to Tenero train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Genève station.
Geneva to Tenero train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Cadenazzo station.
Yes, the driving distance between Geneva to Tenero is 290 km. It takes approximately 4h 24m to drive from Geneva to Tenero.
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What companies run services between Geneva, Switzerland and Tenero, Switzerland?
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) operates a train from Genève to Cadenazzo once a week. Tickets cost CHF 140–430 and the journey takes 4h 50m.
- 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 Cadenazzo
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 140–430
- 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 Tenero
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 16–50
- 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
- +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 Tenero
- Ave. Duration
- 49 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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