There are 10 ways to get from Brussels to Genoa by plane, train, train (Eurostar, TGV, Trenitalia), bus, 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.
Fly Brussels Airport to Milan Linate Airport, train
best- Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Milan Linate Airport (LIN)plane BRU - LIN
- Take the train from Pavia to Genova Brignoletrain
6h 29m€48–253Train
- Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Paris Nordtrain
- Take the train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Torino Lingottotrain Tgv
- Take the train from Torino Lingotto to Genova Brignoletrain
10h 53m€208–431Bus
- Take the bus from Brussels-North train station to Genoabus FlixBus N506
16h 40m€85–140Drive 1,009.8 km
- Drive from Brussels to Genoacar 1,009.8 km
10h 33m€160–231Fly Brussels Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport, train
- Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane BRU - MXP
- Take the train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Milano Centraletrain
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Genova Brignoletrain
7h 3m€86–265Train to Brussels South Charleroi Airport, fly to Il Caravaggio International Airport, bus, train
- Take the train from Bruxelles-Central to Charleroi-Centraltrain
- Fly from Brussels South Charleroi Airport (CRL) to Il Caravaggio International Airport (BGY)plane CRL - BGY
- Take the bus from Milan Bergamo Orio al Serio Airport to Piazza Luigi di Savoiabus
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Genova Brignoletrain
8h 6m€69–293Fly Brussels Airport to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport, train
- Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE)plane BRU - NCE
- Take the train from Saint-Laurent-du-Var to Ventimigliatrain
- Take the train from Ventimiglia to Genova Brignoletrain
8h 46m€97–290Train to Brussels South Charleroi Airport, fly to Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport
- Take the train from Bruxelles-Central to Charleroi-Centraltrain
- Fly from Brussels South Charleroi Airport (CRL) to Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport (GOA)plane CRL - GOA
5h 45m€65–315Train to Brussels South Charleroi Airport, fly to Turin Caselle Airport, train
- Take the train from Bruxelles-Central to Charleroi-Centraltrain
- Fly from Brussels South Charleroi Airport (CRL) to Turin Caselle Airport (TRN)plane CRL - TRN
- Take the train from Torino Lingotto to Genova Brignoletrain
8h 17m€69–298Bus, train
- Take the bus from Bruxelles - Rue du Progrès to Milano - Famagostabus
- Take the train from Milano Rogoredo to Genova Brignoletrain 3013 / ...
17h 36m€157–235
Brussels to Genoa by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Brussels to Genoa is to bus which costs €85 - €140 and takes 16h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Brussels to Genoa is to train and fly which takes 5h 45m and costs €65 - €320.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Brussels-North train station station and arriving at Genoa. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 16h 40m.
No, there is no direct train from Brussels to Genoa. However, there are services departing from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi and arriving at Genova Brignole via Paris Nord, Paris Gare De Lyon and Torino Lingotto. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 53m.
The distance between Brussels and Genoa is 854 km. The road distance is 1009.8 km.
The best way to get from Brussels to Genoa without a car is to train which takes 10h 53m and costs €200 - €440.
It takes approximately 6h 29m to get from Brussels to Genoa, including transfers.
Brussels to Genoa bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Brussels-North train station.
Brussels to Genoa train services, operated by Eurostar, depart from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi station.
The best way to get from Brussels to Genoa is to train which takes 10h 53m and costs €200 - €440. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €85 - €140 and takes 16h 40m.
What companies run services between Brussels, Belgium and Genoa, Italy?
You can take a train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Genova Brignole via Paris Nord, Paris Gare De Lyon, and Torino Lingotto in around 10h 53m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Brussels-North train station to Genoa once daily. Tickets cost €85–140 and the journey takes 16h 40m.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Brussels South Charleroi Airport to Il Caravaggio International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €30–200
Flights from Brussels South Charleroi Airport to Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €50–290
Flights from Brussels South Charleroi Airport to Turin Caselle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–210
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Pavia to Genova Brignole
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–23
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Torino Lingotto to Genova Brignole
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €17–35
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Milano Centrale to Genova Brignole
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–35
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Milano Centrale to Genova Brignole
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–35
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Ventimiglia to Genova Brignole
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €15–35
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Torino Lingotto to Genova Brignole
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €17–35
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Milano Rogoredo to Genova Brignole
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €14–30
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Brussels-North train station to Genoa
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €85–140
- Website
- Flixbus
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More Questions & Answers
Brussels to Genoa bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Genoa station.
Brussels to Genoa train services, operated by Eurostar, arrive at Paris Nord station.
Yes, the driving distance between Brussels to Genoa is 1010 km. It takes approximately 10h 33m to drive from Brussels to Genoa.
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