There are 3 ways to get from Canton Ticino to Genoa by train (Trenitalia), car, or train
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Canton Ticino to Genoa by train
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The cheapest way to get from Canton Ticino to Genoa is to train which costs €15 - €30 and takes 5h 23m.
The fastest way to get from Canton Ticino to Genoa is to drive which takes 2h 26m and costs €35 - €60.
No, there is no direct train from Canton Ticino to Genoa. However, there are services departing from Lugano and arriving at Genova Brignole via Milano Centrale. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 22m.
The distance between Canton Ticino and Genoa is 217 km. The road distance is 217 km.
The best way to get from Canton Ticino to Genoa without a car is to train via Milan which takes 3h 22m and costs €40 - €75.
It takes approximately 3h 22m to get from Canton Ticino to Genoa, including transfers.
Canton Ticino to Genoa train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Lugano station.
Canton Ticino to Genoa train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Milano Centrale station.
Yes, the driving distance between Canton Ticino to Genoa is 217 km. It takes approximately 2h 26m to drive from Canton Ticino to Genoa.
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What companies run services between Canton Ticino, Switzerland and Genoa, Italy?
You can take a train from Lugano to Genova Brignole via Milano Centrale in around 3h 22m.
Train from Lugano to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €25–40
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Milano Centrale to Genova Brignole
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–28
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Milano Centrale to Genova Brignole
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €17–24
- Website
- Trenitalia
- Phone
- +39 06 5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Milano Centrale to Genova Brignole
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €19–35
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
- Phone
- +39 02 7249 4494
- [email protected]
- Website
- Trenord
Train from Como S.Giovanni to Genova Brignole
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €12–16
- Website
- Trenord
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