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Compare train, bus, and flight for Geneva to Chiasso
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Geneva to Chiasso among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €72 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 5h 8m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.2kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €72, while a flight costs an average of €541.
Distance: 141 miles (227 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Bus | Driving |
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€115 Average price | €541 Average price | €72 Average price Cheapest | €165 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 44m Average total duration 5h 14m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 8m Average total duration Fastest 3h 8m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 7h 20m Average total duration 6h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 58m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.7 - 1.4kg CO2 emissions | 0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular airline |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Compare ways to travel from Geneva to Chiasso
Compare the available ways to get from Geneva to Chiasso, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Geneva to Chiasso:
A bus is €43 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Geneva to Chiasso costing on average €115.
A bus is €470 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Geneva to Chiasso costing on average €541.
Other travel options to Chiasso take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 44m.
Bus takes on average 7h 20m.
Tickets start at around €115 compared to roughly €165 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €51. The journey takes 5h 14m versus 3h 58m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
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How to get from Geneva to Chiasso by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Geneva to Chiasso is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
7:30 PM 11h55 Geneva 7:25 AM Chiasso €40 1 One-way 0 transfers
Cheapest
7:30 PM 11h55 Geneva 7:25 AM Chiasso €40 1 One-way 0 transfers
Fastest
6:45 PM 11h40 Geneva 6:25 AM Chiasso €50 1 One-way 0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Geneva to Chiasso:
A bus is €43 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Geneva to Chiasso costing on average €115.
A bus is €470 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Geneva to Chiasso costing on average €541.
Other travel options to Chiasso take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 44m.
Bus takes on average 7h 20m.
- Around 34 flights per day.
- Around 8 trains per day.
- Around 4 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Geneva and Chiasso as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Geneva International Airport and arrive in Milan Malpensa Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Geneva station and arrive in Chiasso station.
- Buses mostly depart from Geneve, Place Dorcière and arrive in Como, Piazzale San Gottardo (Stazione San Giovanni).
- Travel with SBB, Trenitalia to go to Chiasso by train.
- Travel with British Airways, Swiss, Vueling, Lufthansa, Turkish Airlines, Helvetic Airways, Brussels Airlines, ITA, Air Dolomiti, Austrian Airlines, BA Cityflyer, Lufthansa Cityline, Air Baltic, Gulf Air, Eurowings to go to Chiasso by flight.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Chiasso by bus.
- 0 direct flights per day with Gulf Air.
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