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Canton Ticino to Geneva

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By car (328 km)
4 h 31 min
328 km.
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4 h 31 min
328 km.
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Transport providers

Bus operators

FlixBus

Phone:
+49 30 300 137 300
Email:
Website:
flixbus.com
Bus from Lugano to Milano,
Ave. Duration:
1h 10m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$8.70–$13.04
Bus from Milan - Lampugnano Bus Station to Geneva
Ave. Duration:
5h 15m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$26.09–$36.96
Bus from Milan to Geneva
Ave. Duration:
5h
Frequency:
6 times a week
Estimated price:
$27.17–$38.04

BlaBlaCar Bus

Phone:
+33 18 57 62 228
Website:
blablacar.co.uk/
Bus from Lugano to Milano,
Ave. Duration:
1h 10m
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$10.87–$16.30
Bus from Milan - Lampugnano Bus Station to Geneva
Ave. Duration:
5h
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$23.91–$34.78

Airlines

Swiss

Website:
swiss.com/
Plane from Zurich Airport to Geneva
Ave. Duration:
52 min
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$108.70–$391.30

Gulf Air Bahrain

Website:
gulfair.com/
Plane from Malpensa International Airport to Geneva
Ave. Duration:
55 min
Frequency:
Tuesday and Friday
Estimated price:
$59.78–$206.52

Train operators

Trenord

Phone:
+39 02 7249 4494
Email:
Website:
trenord.it/
Train from Lugano to Malpensa
Ave. Duration:
1h 41m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$6.52–$8.70
Train from Mendrisio to Malpensa
Ave. Duration:
1h 8m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$5.22–$7.07

Südostbahn

Phone:
+41 58 580 70 70
Email:
Website:
sob.ch/
Train from Bellinzona to Zürich
Ave. Duration:
2h 56m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours

Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS)

Phone:
+41 848 44 66 88
Website:
sbb.ch/en
Train from Lugano to Luzern
Ave. Duration:
1h 39m
Frequency:
Every 3 hours
Estimated price:
$54.35–$103.26
Train from Luzern to Genève
Ave. Duration:
3h 5m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$81.52–$152.17
Train from Lugano to Lausanne
Ave. Duration:
4h 10m
Frequency:
Once a week
Estimated price:
$119.57–$217.39
Train from Lausanne to Genève
Ave. Duration:
42 min
Frequency:
Every 15 minutes
Estimated price:
$18.48–$33.70
Train from Bellinzona to Zürich
Ave. Duration:
2h 40m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$54.35–$103.26
Train from Mendrisio to Malpensa
Ave. Duration:
1h 8m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$26.09–$47.83

Trenitalia EuroCity

Phone:
+39 06 68475475
Email:
Website:
trenitalia.com/
Train from Lugano to Luzern
Ave. Duration:
1h 39m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$42.39–$92.39
Train from Lausanne to Genève
Ave. Duration:
39 min
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$9.78–$16.30

RegioJet

Phone:
+420 222 222 221
Email:
Website:
regiojet.com/
Bus from Lugano to Milano,
Ave. Duration:
1h 20m
Frequency:
Once a week
Estimated price:
$4.57–$7.07

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Canton Ticino to Geneva?

The cheapest way to get from Canton Ticino to Geneva is to train and night bus which costs $33.70 - $46.74 and takes 7h 41m.

What is the fastest way to get from Canton Ticino to Geneva?

The fastest way to get from Canton Ticino to Geneva is to train and fly which takes 3h 27m and costs $65.22 - $228.26 .

Is there a direct bus between Canton Ticino and Geneva?

No, there is no direct bus from Canton Ticino to Geneva station. However, there are services departing from Lugano, Campus Universitario and arriving at Geneva - Bus Station via Lugano and Milan - Lampugnano Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 8m.

Is there a direct train between Canton Ticino and Geneva?

No, there is no direct train from Canton Ticino to Geneva. However, there are services departing from Lugano and arriving at Genève via Luzern. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 13m.

How far is it from Canton Ticino to Geneva?

The distance between Canton Ticino and Geneva is 425 km. The road distance is 370.1 km.

How do I travel from Canton Ticino to Geneva without a car?

The best way to get from Canton Ticino to Geneva without a car is to train via Luthern which takes 5h 13m and costs $119.57 - $250 .

How long does it take to get from Canton Ticino to Geneva?

It takes approximately 5h 13m to get from Canton Ticino to Geneva, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Canton Ticino to Geneva bus from?

Canton Ticino to Geneva bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Lugano station.

Where do I catch the Canton Ticino to Geneva train from?

Canton Ticino to Geneva train services, operated by Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS), depart from Lugano station.

Train or bus from Canton Ticino to Geneva?

The best way to get from Canton Ticino to Geneva is to train via Luthern which takes 5h 13m and costs $119.57 - $250 . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $30.43 - $59.78 and takes 8h 8m.

Where does the Canton Ticino to Geneva bus arrive?

Canton Ticino to Geneva bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano station.

Where does the Canton Ticino to Geneva train arrive?

Canton Ticino to Geneva train services, operated by Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS), arrive at Luzern station.

Can I drive from Canton Ticino to Geneva?

Yes, the driving distance between Canton Ticino to Geneva is 370 km. It takes approximately 4h to drive from Canton Ticino to Geneva.

How do I get a train ticket from Canton Ticino to Geneva?

Book your Canton Ticino to Geneva train tickets online with Omio.

Where can I stay near Geneva?

There are 1074+ hotels available in Geneva. Prices start at $77.22 per night.
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