There are 4 ways to get from Lake Maggiore to Genoa 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 Locarno to Milano Centraletrain Re80
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Genova Brignoletrain Ic
4h 2m€54–159Train via Pavia
cheapest- Take the train from Laveno Mombello Lago to Milano Bovisa Politecnicotrain Re1 / ...
- Take the train from Milano Bovisa Politecnico to Paviatrain S13
- Take the train from Pavia to Genova Brignoletrain Ic
4h 22m€15–40Bus
- Take the bus from Stresa - Imbarcadero to Aeroporto Malpensa - Terminal 1bus 35
- Take the bus from Milan to Genoabus 495 / ...
4h 50m€31–40Drive 205.4 km
- Drive from Stresa to Genoacar 205.4 km
2h€32–47
Lake Maggiore to Genoa by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lake Maggiore to Genoa is to train via Pavia which costs €14 - €40 and takes 4h 22m.
The fastest way to get from Lake Maggiore to Genoa is to drive which takes 2h and costs €30 - €50.
No, there is no direct bus from Lake Maggiore to Genoa. However, there are services departing from Stresa - Imbarcadero and arriving at Genoa via Milan. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 50m.
No, there is no direct train from Lake Maggiore to Genoa. However, there are services departing from Locarno and arriving at Genova Brignole via Milano Centrale. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 2m.
The distance between Lake Maggiore and Genoa is 252 km. The road distance is 205.4 km.
The best way to get from Lake Maggiore to Genoa without a car is to train which takes 4h 2m and costs €50 - €160.
It takes approximately 4h 2m to get from Lake Maggiore to Genoa, including transfers.
Lake Maggiore to Genoa bus services, operated by S.A.F. - SOCIETA' AUTOSERVIZI FONTANETO S.r.l., depart from Stresa - Imbarcadero station.
Lake Maggiore to Genoa train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Locarno station.
The best way to get from Lake Maggiore to Genoa is to train which takes 4h 2m and costs €50 - €160. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €30 - €45 and takes 4h 50m.
What companies run services between Lake Maggiore, Italy and Genoa, Italy?
You can take a train from Locarno to Genova Brignole via Milano Centrale in around 4h 2m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Stresa - Imbarcadero to Genoa via Aeroporto Malpensa - Terminal 1 and Milan in around 4h 50m.
Train from Locarno to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €35–120
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Milano Centrale to Genova Brignole
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–35
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Pavia to Genova Brignole
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–24
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Milano Centrale to Genova Brignole
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €17–29
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Pavia to Genova Brignole
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–21
- Website
- Trenitalia
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Milano Centrale to Genova Brignole
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €20–45
- Schedules at
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Pavia to Genova Brignole
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €15–30
- Schedules at
- Trenitalia Frecce
- Phone
- +39 02 7249 4494
- [email protected]
- Website
- Trenord
Train from Laveno Mombello Lago to Milano Bovisa Politecnico
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5–7
- Website
- Trenord
Train from Milano Bovisa Politecnico to Pavia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €2–3
- Website
- Trenord
Train from Pavia to Genova Brignole
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €7–10
- Website
- Trenord
- Phone
- +39 0322 863117
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.safduemila.com/
Bus from Stresa - Imbarcadero to Aeroporto Malpensa - Terminal 1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €17–20
- Website
- https://www.safduemila.com/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Milan to Genoa
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €13–21
- Website
- Flixbus
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More Questions & Answers
Lake Maggiore to Genoa bus services, operated by S.A.F. - SOCIETA' AUTOSERVIZI FONTANETO S.r.l., arrive at Aeroporto Malpensa - Terminal 1 station.
Lake Maggiore to Genoa train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Milano Centrale station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lake Maggiore to Genoa is 205 km. It takes approximately 2h to drive from Lake Maggiore to Genoa.
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