There are 4 ways to get from Genoa to Rivera by train (Trenitalia), bus, car, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train via Milan (Trenitalia)
best- Take the train from Genova Brignole to Milano Centraletrain Ic
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Luganotrain Ec
4h 5mCHF 26–55Train
cheapest- Take the train from Genova Brignole to Como Camerlatatrain Re13
4h 17mCHF 16–36Bus
- Take the bus from Genoa to Milanbus 500 / ...
- Take the bus from Milano - Famagosta to Bellinzonabus
4h 53mCHF 62–90Drive 229.2 km
- Drive from Genoa to Riveracar 229.2 km
2h 24mCHF 39–56
Genoa to Rivera by train (Trenitalia)
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Genoa to Rivera is to train which costs SFr 15 - SFr 40 and takes 4h 17m.
The fastest way to get from Genoa to Rivera is to drive which takes 2h 24m and costs SFr 35 - SFr 60.
No, there is no direct bus from Genoa to Rivera. However, there are services departing from Genoa and arriving at Giubiasco, Stazione via Assago-Milanofiori M2, Milano - Famagosta and Bellinzona, Espocentro. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 53m.
No, there is no direct train from Genoa to Rivera. However, there are services departing from Genova Brignole and arriving at Rivera-Bironico via Milano Centrale and Lugano. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 5m.
The distance between Genoa and Rivera is 229 km. The road distance is 229.2 km.
The best way to get from Genoa to Rivera without a car is to train via Milan which takes 4h 5m and costs SFr 26 - SFr 60.
It takes approximately 4h 5m to get from Genoa to Rivera, including transfers.
Genoa to Rivera bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Genoa station.
Genoa to Rivera train services, operated by Trenitalia Intercity, depart from Genova Brignole station.
The best way to get from Genoa to Rivera is to train via Milan which takes 4h 5m and costs SFr 26 - SFr 60. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 60 - SFr 95 and takes 4h 53m.
What companies run services between Genoa, Italy and Rivera, Switzerland?
You can take a train from Genova Brignole to Rivera-Bironico via Milano Centrale and Lugano in around 4h 5m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Genoa to Rivera-Bironico via Assago-Milanofiori M2, Milan - Famagosta, Milano - Famagosta, Bellinzona, Bellinzona, Espocentro, Giubiasco, Stazione, and Giubiasco in around 4h 53m.
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Genova Brignole to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 14–26
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Genoa to Milan
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 10–16
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Genoa to Rivera bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Milan station.
Genoa to Rivera train services, operated by Trenitalia Intercity, arrive at Milano Centrale station.
Yes, the driving distance between Genoa to Rivera is 229 km. It takes approximately 2h 24m to drive from Genoa to Rivera.
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