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Como, Lombardy to Geneva, Geneva (Area) from $31: 8 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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from
Como, Italy
to
Geneva, Switzerland

How to Get from Como to Geneva: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$31 by busBest price
343 kmDistance
3h 14m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Como to Geneva with 1Map travel planner. Easily compare ticket prices, explore various transport options, and find the best routes for a seamless and cost-effective travel experience.

Company
Various
Train
Average Duration
5h  57m
Estimated price
$100-240
Recommended
Company
BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus
Average Duration
6h  18m
Estimated price
$31-58
Cheapest
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Distance: 343 km
Duration: 3h 14m

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Pricing table
Company
Various
Bus
Average Duration
6h  57m
Estimated price
$31-53
Company
Various
Drive
Average Duration
3h  40m
Estimated price
$63-1
Company
Various
Train
Average Duration
7h  15m
Estimated price
$95-205
Company
Various
Taxi
Plane
Average Duration
4h  15m
Estimated price
$205-1
Company
Various
Train
Plane
Average Duration
5h  59m
Estimated price
$943-943
Company
Various
Train
Plane
Average Duration
3h  14m
Estimated price
$944-945

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TypeMo 06/01Tu 07/01We 08/01Th 09/01Fr 10/01Sa 11/01Su 12/01
Bus $58 $59 $54 $48 $68 $58 $71
Fly $202 $102 $180 $165 $113 $308 $402

Traveling From Como to Geneva

This journey takes you from the picturesque charm of Como's lakeside vistas to Geneva's dynamic blend of international culture and stunning mountain backdrops.

Best Neighbourhoods in Geneva

Geneva offers diverse neighborhoods, each with its own distinct charm.

Old Town (Vieille Ville)
• Charming cobblestone streets full of history.
• Home to St. Pierre Cathedral and lively cafés.
Paquis
• Vibrant multicultural scene with international cuisine.
• Refreshing lakefront views and parks nearby.
Carouge
• Bohemian vibe with artisan shops and galleries.
• Great selection of trendy bars and restaurants.

Best Times To Visit Geneva's Attractions

Planning your visits can greatly enhance your experience in Geneva's attractions.

Jet d'Eau
Early morning or late afternoon provides fewer crowds and stunning views.
United Nations Office
Weekdays in the mornings offer quieter tours and better availability.
Lake Geneva Promenade
Visit during weekdays for a serene stroll and to enjoy the scenery.

Geneva Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Geneva experiences a temperate climate with four distinct seasons, offering mild winters and warm summers; spring and early fall are ideal for visitors seeking pleasant weather. Understanding the weather patterns can help you plan activities and dress appropriately for your trip.

Dining Recommendation

Savor the flavors of fondue at Café du Soleil, a beloved spot known for its cozy atmosphere and rich, gooey cheese that contrasts with Como's lighter Mediterranean fare. The experience here sets you apart with communal dining and local Swiss wines, creating a warm camaraderie that enriches your meal.

Como - Geneva operators

Explore transport companies operating between Como and Geneva, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Train
Contact phone
+41 848 44 66 88
Website
https://www.sbb.ch/en

Train from Como S.Giovanni to Milano Centrale

Average Duration
41m
Estimated price
296-297

Train from Milano Centrale to Geneve

Average Duration
4h 16m
Estimated price
294-556

Train from Como S.Giovanni to Locarno

Average Duration
1h 15m
Estimated price
298-299

Train from Locarno Fart to Domodossola

Average Duration
1h 49m
Estimated price
881-882

Train from Domodossola to Brig

Average Duration
26m
Estimated price
550-2202

Train from Brig to Genève

Average Duration
2h 34m
Estimated price
58-551

Train from Como S. Giovanni to Zürich Hb

Average Duration
3h 37m
Estimated price
552-553
Contact phone
+39 06 68475475
Website
https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html

Train from Como S.Giovanni to Milano Centrale

Average Duration
40m
Estimated price
554-947

Train from Milano Centrale to Geneve

Average Duration
4h 16m
Estimated price
294-556

Train from Domodossola to Brig

Average Duration
26m
Estimated price
557-299

Train from Brig to Geneve

Average Duration
2h 5m
Estimated price
2202-559

Train from Como S.Giovanni to Zürich Hb

Average Duration
3h 37m
Estimated price
880-553
Bus
Contact phone
+33 1 71 53 01 80
Website
https://www.blablacar.co.uk/

Bus from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to Geneva - Bus station

Average Duration
4h 35m
Estimated price
2201-2202
Contact phone
+49 30 300 137 300
Website
https://www.flixbus.co.uk

Bus from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to Geneva

Average Duration
5h 5m
Estimated price
555-2202

Bus from Malpensa Airport - Milan to Geneva

Average Duration
4h 55m
Estimated price
555-2202
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Contact phone
+49 30 300 137 300
Website
https://www.flixbus.co.uk

all-pages.transport_night bus from Malpensa Airport - Milan to Geneva

Average Duration
4h 55m
Estimated price
555-2202
Taxi
Contact phone
+39 031 272000
Website
http://taxicomo2000.it

Taxi from Como to Milan Linate

Average Duration
43m
Estimated price
940-553
Plane
Website
swiss.com

Plane from Milan Linate (LIN) to Geneva (GVA)

Average Duration
54m
Estimated price
940-2203
Website
lufthansa.com

Plane from Milan Linate (LIN) to Geneva (GVA)

Average Duration
5h 2m
Estimated price
2204-2205
Website
airfrance.com

Plane from Milan Linate (LIN) to Geneva (GVA)

Average Duration
3h 58m
Estimated price
2208-9470
Website
airdolomiti.it

Plane from Milan Linate (LIN) to Geneva (GVA)

Average Duration
5h 2m
Estimated price
2204-2205
Website
alitalia.com

Plane from Milan Linate (LIN) to Geneva (GVA)

Average Duration
4h 7m
Estimated price
2209-290
Website
brusselsairlines.com

Plane from Milan Linate (LIN) to Geneva (GVA)

Average Duration
4h
Estimated price
291-580
Website
easyjet.com

Plane from Milan Linate (LIN) to Geneva (GVA)

Average Duration
6h 15m
Estimated price
292-293
Website
rj.com

Plane from Zurich (ZRH) to Geneva (GVA)

Average Duration
50m
Estimated price
58-940
Website
gulfair.com

Plane from Milan Malpensa (MXP) to Geneva (GVA)

Average Duration
55m
Estimated price
294-295

Como to Geneva: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Como and Geneva offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

Average price
€60 - €92
Departure Point
Como S.Giovanni station
Arrival Point
Geneve station
Departure Point
Milan Linate Airport
Arrival Point
Geneva Airport. The quickest flight takes 3h 15m and has one stopover
Departure Point
Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano station
Arrival Point
Geneva - Bus station

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Como and Geneva is approximately 144 miles or 213.2 miles by road. Traveling by train, it takes around 5 hours and 56 minutes to reach Geneva from Como. If you opt for a combination of train and flight via Zurich, the travel time is about 5 hours and 6 minutes. By plane alone, it takes approximately 6 hours and 1 minute. However, if you prefer driving, it takes about 3 hours and 40 minutes to reach Como from Geneva, while taking a bus would take around 7 hours and 10 minutes.
The most cost-effective and time-efficient transportation option for traveling from Como to Geneva would be to drive. It takes approximately 3 hours and 40 minutes by car, and the cost ranges from €60 to €92. Alternatively, taking a night bus is also a cost-effective option, although it takes longer at 6 hours and 57 minutes and costs between €28 and €46. Ultimately, it depends on personal preferences and priorities in terms of time and budget.
When traveling from Como to Geneva the prices of a train ticket can range from €115 to €261. Alternatively, taking a bus between Geneva and Como can cost between €26 and €46. It's important to note that these prices may vary depending on factors such as the time of travel and booking in advance.
To travel from Como to Geneva without using public transportation, you can rent a car and drive the approximately 213 miles distance. The journey takes approximately 3 hours and 40 minutes by car. Rental car prices vary, but you can expect to pay around €60 - €92 for the trip.
To travel from Como to Geneva without a car, the best option is to take a train. The journey takes approximately 5 hours and 56 minutes and the ticket prices range from €110 to €266. Another option is to take a bus, which takes 7 hours and 10 minutes and costs around €26 to €46. Lastly, you can choose to fly which takes 6 hours and 1 minute and costs between €73 to €284.
No, there is no direct link between Como and Geneva. The most convenient option is to take a train from Como to Geneva, with a journey time of approximately 5 hours and 56 minutes, including transfers in Milan and Brig. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Como to Geneva, with a journey time of approximately 7 hours and 10 minutes, including a transfer in Milan. Both options require transfers along the way.
The flight between Como and Geneva typically takes about 50 minutes. The prices of flights between the two destinations can vary, ranging from €75 to €284. It is recommended to compare prices from different airlines and book in advance to get the best deal.
There are numerous accommodation options available near Geneva. With over 778 hotels to choose from, you will surely find one that suits your preferences and budget. Prices start at €38 per night, offering a range of affordable to luxury options. Whether you are looking for a hotel in the city center or in the outskirts, there are plenty of choices available for your stay near Geneva.