There are 4 ways to get from Genoa to Schwyz by train (Trenitalia), bus, train, 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.
Train (Trenitalia)
best- Take the train from Genova Brignole to Milano Centraletrain Ic
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Arth-Goldautrain Ec
5h 30mCHF 48–89Bus, train
- Take the bus from Genoa to Zurich Bus Stationbus FlixBus N177
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Arth-Goldautrain Ec / ...
7h 49mCHF 54–81Drive 359 km
- Drive from Genoa to Schwyzcar 359 km
3h 53mCHF 60–87Train via Bellinzona
- Take the train from Genova Brignole to Como S.Giovannitrain
- Take the train from Como S. Giovanni to Castione-Arbedotrain S10
- Take the train from Castione-Arbedo to Schwyztrain
7h 16mCHF 54–102
Genoa to Schwyz by train and bus (Trenitalia)
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Genoa to Schwyz is to train which costs SFr 45 - SFr 90 and takes 5h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Genoa to Schwyz is to drive which takes 3h 53m and costs SFr 55 - SFr 90.
No, there is no direct train from Genoa to Schwyz. However, there are services departing from Genova Brignole and arriving at Schwyz via Milano Centrale and Arth-Goldau. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 30m.
The distance between Genoa and Schwyz is 358 km. The road distance is 359 km.
The best way to get from Genoa to Schwyz without a car is to train which takes 5h 30m and costs SFr 45 - SFr 90.
It takes approximately 5h 30m to get from Genoa to Schwyz, including transfers.
Genoa to Schwyz train services, operated by Trenitalia Intercity, depart from Genova Brignole station.
Genoa to Schwyz train services, operated by Trenitalia Intercity, arrive at Milano Centrale station.
Yes, the driving distance between Genoa to Schwyz is 359 km. It takes approximately 3h 53m to drive from Genoa to Schwyz.
There are 433+ hotels available in Schwyz.
What companies run services between Genoa, Italy and Schwyz, Switzerland?
You can take a train from Genova Brignole to Schwyz, Zentrum via Milano Centrale, Arth-Goldau, Schwyz, and Schwyz, Bahnhof in around 5h 30m.
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Genova Brignole to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 14–26
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Genova Brignole to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 15–22
- Website
- Trenitalia
- Phone
- +39 06 5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Genova Brignole to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 18–35
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- [email protected]
- Website
- Trenitalia Eurocity
Train from Milano Centrale to Arth-Goldau
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 29–50
- Website
- Trenitalia Eurocity
- 1st Class
- CHF 29–45
- 2nd Class
- CHF 35–50
Train from Zürich HB to Arth-Goldau
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 12–18
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Como S. Giovanni to Castione-Arbedo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 16–24
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
- Phone
- +41 58 580 70 70
- Website
- Schweizerische Südostbahn AG
Train from Zürich HB to Arth-Goldau
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 17–26
- Schedules at
- Schweizerische Südostbahn AG
Train from Castione-Arbedo to Schwyz
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 35–60
- Schedules at
- Schweizerische Südostbahn AG
- Phone
- +39 02 7249 4494
- [email protected]
- Website
- Trenord
Train from Genova Brignole to Como S.Giovanni
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 4m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 11–15
- Website
- Trenord
Train from Como S. Giovanni to Castione-Arbedo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 4–6
- Website
- Trenord
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Genoa to Zurich Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 30–50
- Website
- Flixbus
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