There are 7 ways to get from Châtel-Saint-Denis to Genoa by train, bus, car or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Recommended option
Train • 7h 31m
Cheapest option
Bus • 11h 39m
5 alternative options
Train via Brig • 7h 36m
Train, bus • 9h 10m
Drive • 4h 7m
Train, fly to Genoa • 7h 50m
Train, fly to Nice • 8h 59m
Châtel-Saint-Denis to Genoa by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Châtel-Saint-Denis to Genoa is to bus which costs SFr 50 - SFr 75 and takes 11h 39m.
The fastest way to get from Châtel-Saint-Denis to Genoa is to drive which takes 4h 7m and costs SFr 65 - SFr 100.
No, there is no direct bus from Châtel-Saint-Denis to Genoa. However, there are services departing from Châtel-St-Denis, centre and arriving at Genova Brignole via Vevey, gare, Pully, gare and Losanna Renens. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 39m.
No, there is no direct train from Châtel-Saint-Denis to Genoa. However, there are services departing from Châtel-St-Denis and arriving at Genova Brignole via Palézieux, Lausanne and Milano Centrale. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 31m.
The distance between Châtel-Saint-Denis and Genoa is 475 km. The road distance is 377.4 km.
The best way to get from Châtel-Saint-Denis to Genoa without a car is to train which takes 7h 31m and costs SFr 110 - SFr 240.
It takes approximately 7h 31m to get from Châtel-Saint-Denis to Genoa, including transfers.
Châtel-Saint-Denis to Genoa bus services, operated by Gruppo Di Maio, depart from Losanna Renens station.
Châtel-Saint-Denis to Genoa train services, operated by Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS), depart from Lausanne station.
The best way to get from Châtel-Saint-Denis to Genoa is to train which takes 7h 31m and costs SFr 110 - SFr 240. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 50 - SFr 75 and takes 11h 39m.
- Distance: 475.5 km
- Duration: 7h 31m
What companies run services between Châtel-Saint-Denis, Switzerland and Genoa, Italy?
You can take a train from Châtel-Saint-Denis to Genoa via Palézieux, Lausanne, and Milano Centrale in around 7h 31m. Alternatively, Gruppo Di Maio operates a bus from Losanna Renens to Genova Brignole twice a week. Tickets cost €40 - €60 and the journey takes 8h 15m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Geneva to Nice
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35 - €190
- Website
- alitalia.com
Flights from Geneva to Genoa via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €80 - €330
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Geneva to Genoa via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €350 - €1100
- Website
- airdolomiti.it
Flights from Geneva to Genoa via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €440 - €1300
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Geneva to Nice
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €65 - €310
The national railway company of Switzerland, Swiss Railways operates trains throughout the country and adjacent European nations including Germany, France, Italy and Austria. Tickets are sold in two classes - First and Second - with most long-distance trains offering a bistro car serving beverages and snacks. Individual tickets can be bought easily at stands, while a variety of travel passes are on offer to suit different travel needs.
Contact Details
- Phone
- +41 848 44 66 88
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Lausanne to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €90 - €160
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Vevey to Brig
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €45 - €80
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Brig to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €45 - €85
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Vevey to Martigny
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €22 - €40
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Palézieux to Genève-Aéroport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €30 - €60
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Trenitalia’s Intercity (IC) trains are slower than the high-speed Frecce trains but are still a good way to travel between major cities and towns, with routes including Rome to Naples, Venice to Bologna and Milan to Genoa. Tickets usually open for booking 90 days ahead of travel, and you’ll need make a seat reservation before boarding. All IC trains have 1st and 2nd class carriages as well as a bar buffet car, air conditioning and power sockets. InterCity trains that run at night are called InterCity Notte (ICN).
Contact Details
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Milano Centrale to Genova Brignole
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €10 - €14
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/
- 2nd Class
- €10 - €14
Train from Ventimiglia to Genova P.Za Principe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €10 - €14
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/
- 2nd Class
- €10 - €14
The primary train operator in Italy, Trenitalia was created in the year 2000. Trenitalia offers national rail connections in Italy as well as international connections to Austria, France, Germany and Switzerland. The company operates regional and long-distance trains, as well as high-speed trains called Frecce that travel on specialised tracks on speeds of up to 360km/h. Trenitalia tickets are available online, in stations across the country or from many travel agents that offer bookings.
Contact Details
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Milano Centrale to Genova Brignole
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €11 - €20
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- 1st Class
- €18 - €20
Train from Ventimiglia to Genova P.Za Principe
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €11 - €20
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- 1st Class
- €18 - €20
Frequently asked questions
Trenitalia’s high-speed Frecce trains run on specialised tracks and have a greater level of service and comfort than InterCity and regional trains. There are three types of Frecce trains: Frecciarossa, (the fastest; connects major Italian cities); Frecciargento (mostly connect Rome to other Italian cities); and Frecciabianca (the slowest Frecce trains). Frecciarossa trains offer four classes of service, all with free Wi-Fi: Standard, Premium, Business and Executive. All Frecce tickets include a seat reservation and must be purchased before boarding the train.
Contact Details
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Milano Centrale to Genova Brignole
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €14 - €55
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en/frecce.html
- Super Economy
- €14 - €19
- Base Standard
- €30 - €40
- Base Premium
- €35 - €55
France’s state-owned railway company is a fast and efficient way of travelling around the country, with over 14,000 trains operating daily. SNCF runs the country’s extensive rail network, including the high-speed TGV network, regional TER trains and local Intercités. It also operates international routes including Eurostar and Thalys, as well as the low-cost, long-distance Ouigo services that run on limited routes across France. Book up to 3 months in advance for the cheapest fares. The railway network consists of about 32,000km in total, of which 1800km are high-speed lines and 14,500km are electrified.
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Contact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf.com
Train from Nice St Augustin to Ventimiglia
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7 - €15
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en/
- 2nd Class
- €7 - €10
- Rail 1st Class
- €10 - €15
- Phone
- +41 27 721 68 40
- info@tmrsa.ch
- Website
- tmrsa.ch
Bus from Martigny, gare to Aosta, Autostazione
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €6 - €9
- Website
- https://www.tmrsa.ch/en/
One of Europe’s leading bus companies, Flixbus serves 2000+ destinations in 29 countries, including Germany, France, Italy, Austria, the Netherlands and Croatia and into Scandinavia and eastern Europe, as well as some US cities. Coaches have toilets, free WiFi and power outlets, plus snacks and drinks for purchase on board. Flixbus is a good choice for the budget-conscious traveller; purchase tickets in advance for the cheapest fares (note: there is no option to reserve a seat in advance).
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.de
Bus from Aosta to Genoa
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €23 - €35
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Frequently asked questions
- Phone
- +39 0827 34 117
- info@gruppodimaio.it
- Website
- gruppodimaio.it
Bus from Losanna Renens to Genova Brignole
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €40 - €60
- Schedules at
- gruppodimaio.it
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Châtel-Saint-Denis to Genoa bus services, operated by Gruppo Di Maio, arrive at Genova Brignole station.
Châtel-Saint-Denis to Genoa train services, operated by Trenitalia Intercity, arrive at Genova Brignole station.
Yes, the driving distance between Châtel-Saint-Denis to Genoa is 377 km. It takes approximately 4h 7m to drive from Châtel-Saint-Denis to Genoa.
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