There are 4 ways to get from Genoa to Lake Maggiore by train (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.
Train
best- Take the train from Genova Brignole to Milano Centraletrain Ic
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Locarnotrain Re80
4h 27m€51–161Train via Pavia
cheapest- Take the train from Genova Brignole to Paviatrain Ic
- Take the train from Pavia to Milano Bovisa Politecnicotrain S13
- Take the train from Milano Bovisa Politecnico to Laveno Mombello Lagotrain Re1 / ...
4h 39m€16–40Bus
- Take the bus from Genoa to Milanbus 495 / ...
- Take the bus from Aeroporto Malpensa - Terminal 2 to Stresa - Imbarcaderobus 35
4h 50m€27–41Drive 205.9 km
- Drive from Genoa to Stresacar 205.9 km
2h€32–47
Genoa to Lake Maggiore by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Genoa to Lake Maggiore is to train via Pavia which costs €15 - €40 and takes 4h 39m.
The fastest way to get from Genoa to Lake Maggiore is to drive which takes 2h and costs €30 - €50.
No, there is no direct bus from Genoa to Lake Maggiore. However, there are services departing from Genoa and arriving at Stresa - Imbarcadero via Aeroporto Malpensa - Terminal 2. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 50m.
No, there is no direct train from Genoa to Lake Maggiore. However, there are services departing from Genova Brignole and arriving at Locarno via Milano Centrale. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 27m.
The distance between Genoa and Lake Maggiore is 252 km. The road distance is 205.9 km.
The best way to get from Genoa to Lake Maggiore without a car is to train which takes 4h 27m and costs €50 - €170.
It takes approximately 4h 27m to get from Genoa to Lake Maggiore, including transfers.
Genoa to Lake Maggiore bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Genoa station.
Genoa to Lake Maggiore train services, operated by Trenitalia Intercity, depart from Genova Brignole station.
The best way to get from Genoa to Lake Maggiore is to train which takes 4h 27m and costs €50 - €170. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €27 - €45 and takes 4h 50m.
What companies run services between Genoa, Italy and Lake Maggiore, Italy?
You can take a train from Genova Brignole to Locarno via Milano Centrale in around 4h 27m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Genoa to Stresa - Imbarcadero via Milan and Aeroporto Malpensa - Terminal 2 in around 4h 50m.
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Genova Brignole to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–35
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Genova Brignole to Pavia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–24
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Genova Brignole to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €17–29
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Genova Brignole to Pavia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €13–21
- Website
- Trenitalia
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Genova Brignole to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €20–45
- Schedules at
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Genova Brignole to Pavia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €15–30
- Schedules at
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Milano Centrale to Locarno
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €35–120
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
- Phone
- +39 02 7249 4494
- [email protected]
- Website
- Trenord
Train from Genova Brignole to Pavia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €7–10
- Website
- Trenord
Train from Pavia to Milano Bovisa Politecnico
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €4–5
- Website
- Trenord
Train from Milano Bovisa Politecnico to Laveno Mombello Lago
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €4–5
- Website
- Trenord
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Genoa to Milan
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €13–21
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +39 0322 863117
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.safduemila.com/
Bus from Aeroporto Malpensa - Terminal 2 to Stresa - Imbarcadero
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €14–20
- Website
- https://www.safduemila.com/
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More Questions & Answers
Genoa to Lake Maggiore bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Milan station.
Genoa to Lake Maggiore train services, operated by Trenitalia Intercity, arrive at Pavia station.
Yes, the driving distance between Genoa to Lake Maggiore is 206 km. It takes approximately 2h to drive from Genoa to Lake Maggiore.
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