There are 8 ways to get from Lago di Garda to Geneva by train (Trenitalia), bus, car, plane, or train
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Train via Milan (Trenitalia)
best- Take the train from Desenzano Garda-Sirm to Milano Centraletrain Fr
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Genevetrain Ec
6h 13mCHF 86–150Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Desenzano Del Garda-Sirmione to Milano Lambratetrain Re6 / ...
- Take the bus from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to Geneva - Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
9h 27mCHF 36–59Bus
- Take the bus from Peschiera del Garda to Milano, Autostazione Lampugnanobus N456 / ...
- Take the bus from Milan to Genevabus FlixBus 472 / ...
8hCHF 38–64Drive 475.6 km
- Drive from Riva del Garda to Genevacar 475.6 km
5h 26mCHF 78–113Fly from Verona Villafranca Airport
- Fly from Verona Villafranca Airport (VRN) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane VRN - GVA
6h 12mCHF 98–268Train (Trenitalia)
- Take the train from Peschiera Del Garda to Genevetrain Ec
6h 19mCHF 95–150Train to Venice Marco Polo Airport, fly
- Take the train from Desenzano Garda-Sirm to Venezia Mestretrain
- Fly from Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane VCE - GVA
5h 12mCHF 73–252Train, train to Zurich Airport, fly
- Take the train from Desenzano Garda-Sirm to Milano Centraletrain
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Zuerich Hbtrain
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane ZRH - GVA
6h 45mCHF 164–401
Lago di Garda to Geneva by train (Trenitalia)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lago di Garda to Geneva is to train and bus which costs SFr 35 - SFr 60 and takes 9h 27m.
The fastest way to get from Lago di Garda to Geneva is to train and fly which takes 5h 12m and costs SFr 70 - SFr 260.
No, there is no direct bus from Lago di Garda to Geneva. However, there are services departing from Peschiera del Garda and arriving at Geneva via Milan. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Peschiera Del Garda and arriving at Geneve. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 6h 19m.
The distance between Lago di Garda and Geneva is 474 km. The road distance is 475.6 km.
The best way to get from Lago di Garda to Geneva without a car is to train via Milan which takes 6h 13m and costs SFr 85 - SFr 150.
It takes approximately 6h 13m to get from Lago di Garda to Geneva, including transfers.
Lago di Garda to Geneva bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Peschiera del Garda station.
Lago di Garda to Geneva train services, operated by Trenitalia EuroCity, depart from Peschiera Del Garda station.
The best way to get from Lago di Garda to Geneva is to train via Milan which takes 6h 13m and costs SFr 85 - SFr 150. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 35 - SFr 65 and takes 8h, you could also fly, which costs SFr 95 - SFr 270 and takes 6h 12m.
What companies run services between Lago di Garda, Italy and Geneva, Switzerland?
You can take a train from Desenzano Garda-Sirm to Geneve via Milano Centrale in around 6h 13m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Peschiera del Garda to Geneva via Milan in around 8h.
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Venice Marco Polo Airport to Geneva International Airport via Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 90–240
Flights from Zurich Airport to Geneva International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 100–360
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Verona Villafranca Airport to Geneva International Airport via Olbia
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 32m
- When
- Sunday, Tuesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- CHF 85–220
Flights from Verona Villafranca Airport to Geneva International Airport via Prague
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- CHF 85–220
Flights from Venice Marco Polo Airport to Geneva International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 45–210
- Website
- airdolomiti.it
Flights from Verona Villafranca Airport to Geneva International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 160–750
Flights from Verona Villafranca Airport to Geneva International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 140–650
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Verona Villafranca Airport to Geneva International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 60–320
- Website
- rj.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Geneva International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- CHF 100–200
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Desenzano Garda-Sirm to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 15–30
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
Train from Desenzano Garda-Sirm to Venezia Mestre
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 20–40
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
Train from Desenzano Garda-Sirm to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 15–30
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- [email protected]
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Milano Centrale to Geneve
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 70–120
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- 1st Class
- CHF 85–120
- 2nd Class
- CHF 70–100
Train from Peschiera Del Garda to Geneve
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 19m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 95–150
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- 1st Class
- CHF 100–150
- 2nd Class
- CHF 95–130
Train from Milano Centrale to Zuerich Hb
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 50–100
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- 1st Class
- CHF 70–100
- 2nd Class
- CHF 50–75
- Phone
- +39 02 7249 4494
- [email protected]
- Website
- trenord.it
Train from Desenzano Del Garda-Sirmione to Milano Lambrate
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 7–10
- Website
- https://www.trenord.it/en/
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Desenzano Garda-Sirm to Venezia Mestre
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 17–28
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39 06 8937 1892
- Website
- italotreno.it
Train from Desenzano Garda-Sirm to Venezia Mestre
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 17–35
- Website
- https://www.italotreno.it/en
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Peschiera del Garda to Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 11–19
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Milan to Geneva
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 26–45
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to Geneva - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 26–45
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
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More Questions & Answers
Lago di Garda to Geneva bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano station.
Lago di Garda to Geneva train services, operated by Trenitalia EuroCity, arrive at Geneve station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lago di Garda to Geneva is 476 km. It takes approximately 5h 26m to drive from Lago di Garda to Geneva.
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