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

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

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Genève to Domodossolatrain train Ec
    2. Take the train from Domodossola to Milano Centraletrain train Ec
    3. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Monterossotrain train Ic
    9h 11m
    €141–396

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Geneva to Turinbus bus FlixBus N405 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Turin to La Speziabus bus N503 / ...
    10h 22m
    €46–83

  3. Drive 477.4 km

    1. Drive from Geneva to Cinque Terrecar car 477.4 km
    5h 29m
    €84–121

  4. 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 Monterossotrain train
    5h 44m
    €106–256

  5. Bus, train via Turin

    1. Take the bus from Geneva to Turinbus bus
    2. Take the train from Torino Porta Nuova to Genova Brignoletrain train
    3. Take the train from Genova Brignole to Cornigliatrain train Re
    9h 13m
    €48–105

  6. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Geneva - Bus Station to Milan - San Donato Bus Stationbus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    2. Take the train from Milan Rogoredo to Levantotrain train Re13
    11h 42m
    €47–77

  7. Fly to Milano Malpensa Airport, train

    1. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane plane GVA - MXP
    2. Take the train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Milano Centraletrain train
    3. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Monterossotrain train
    6h 16m
    €106–264

  8. Fly to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE)plane plane GVA - NCE
    2. Take the train from Saint-Laurent-du-Var to Ventimigliatrain train
    3. Take the train from Ventimiglia to Genova P.Za Principetrain train
    4. Take the train from Genova P.Za Principe to Monterossotrain train
    6h 48m
    €83–279

Geneva to Cinque Terre by train

Calendar18Weekly Trains
Duration9h 11mAverage Duration
Ticket€141Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 579.2 km
  • Duration: 9h 11m

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

You can take a train from Genève to Corniglia via Domodossola, Milano Centrale, and Monterosso in around 9h 11m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Geneva to Corniglia via Turin, La Spezia, Canaletto - Porto Ovest, La Spezia Via Fiume, and La Spezia Centrale in around 10h 22m.

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