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How to get fromGeneva to Cinque Terreby bus, train, car, plane, or train (Trenitalia)

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There are 8 ways to get from Geneva to Cinque Terre by bus, train, car, plane, or train (Trenitalia)

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  1. Bus, train via Turin

    best
    1. Take the bus from Geneva to Turinbus bus 144
    2. Take the train from Torino Porta Nuova to Genova Brignoletrain train
    3. Take the train from Genova Brignole to Cornigliatrain train Re
    9h 6m
    €48–85

  2. Bus, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Geneva to Genoabus bus FlixBus N1503
    2. Take the train from Genova P.Za Principe to Cornigliatrain train Re / ...
    9h 44m
    €46–68

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Genève to Domodossolatrain train Ec
    2. Take the bus from Domodossola to Milano Centralebus bus Re4
    3. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Monterossotrain train Ic
    10h 13m

  4. Drive  477.4 km

    1. Drive from Geneva to Cinque Terrecar car 477.4 km
    5h 29m
    €101–145

  5. Fly to Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport, train

    1. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport (GOA)plane plane GVA - GOA
    2. Take the train from Genova Brignole to Cornigliatrain train
    6h 30m
    €107–269

  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Geneva to Genoabus bus FlixBus N1503
    2. Take the bus from Genoa to La Speziabus bus N1508 / ...
    11h 9m
    €48–74

  7. Train

    1. Take the train from Genève to Domodossolatrain train Ec
    2. Take the train from Domodossola to Rho-Fiera Milanotrain train Re
    3. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Monterossotrain train Ic
    11h 10m
    €118–187

  8. Fly to Milan Linate Airport, train

    1. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Milan Linate Airport (LIN)plane plane GVA - LIN
    2. Take the train from Pavia to Monterossotrain train
    6h 33m
    €60–337

Geneva to Cinque Terre by bus and train

Calendar50Weekly Services
Duration9h 6mAverage Duration
Ticket€48Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 484.1 km
  • Duration: 9h 6m

What companies run services between Geneva, Switzerland and Cinque Terre, Italy?

You can take a bus from Geneva to Corniglia via Genoa, La Spezia, Canaletto - Porto Ovest, La Spezia Via Fiume, and La Spezia Centrale in around 11h 9m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Genève to Corniglia via Domodossola, Milano Rogoredo, Milano Centrale, and Monterosso in around 11h 10m.

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