What is the cheapest way to get from Leicester to Genoa?

The cheapest way to get from Leicester to Genoa is to fly and bus and train which costs €65 - €240 and takes 8h 9m.

What is the fastest way to get from Leicester to Genoa?

The fastest way to get from Leicester to Genoa is to train and fly which takes 7h 15m and costs €120 - €310.

Is there a direct bus between Leicester and Genoa?

No, there is no direct bus from Leicester station to Genoa. However, there are services departing from St Margaret's Bus Station and arriving at Genoa via London Victoria Green Line Station and Luxembourg, P+R Bouillon. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 28h 20m.

Is there a direct train between Leicester and Genoa?

No, there is no direct train from Leicester to Genoa. However, there are services departing from Leicester and arriving at Genova Brignole via London St Pancras Intl, Paris Nord, Paris Gare De Lyon and Torino Lingotto. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 26m.

How far is it from Leicester to Genoa?

The distance between Leicester and Genoa is 1490 km.

How do I travel from Leicester to Genoa without a car?

The best way to get from Leicester to Genoa without a car is to train which takes 13h 26m and costs €340 - €600.

How long does it take to get from Leicester to Genoa?

It takes approximately 13h 26m to get from Leicester to Genoa, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Leicester to Genoa bus from?

Leicester to Genoa bus services, operated by National Express, depart from St Margaret's Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Leicester to Genoa train from?

Leicester to Genoa train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, depart from Leicester station.

Train or bus from Leicester to Genoa?

The best way to get from Leicester to Genoa is to train which takes 13h 26m and costs €340 - €600. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €130 - €240 and takes 28h 20m.

Where does the Leicester to Genoa bus arrive?

Leicester to Genoa bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals.

What is the time difference between Leicester and Genoa?

Genoa is 1h ahead of Leicester. It is currently 2:50 AM in Leicester and 3:50 AM in Genoa.

Where does the Leicester to Genoa train arrive?

Leicester to Genoa train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, arrive at London St Pancras Intl station.

How do I get a train ticket from Leicester to Genoa?

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How do I get a bus ticket from Leicester to Genoa?

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Where can I stay near Genoa?

There are 4717+ hotels available in Genoa.

Leicester to Genoa - 14 ways to travel via train, bus, night train, and car

There are 14 ways to get from Leicester to Genoa by train (Eurostar, TGV, Trenitalia), bus, train, night train, car, car train, car ferry, or plane

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
1. Take the train from Leicester to London St Pancras Intltrain
2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris Nordtrain Eil
3. Take the train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Torino Lingottotrain Tgv
4. Take the train from Torino Lingotto to Genova Brignoletrain
13h 26m
€346–586
Fly East Midlands Airport to Il Caravaggio International Airport, bus, train
cheapest
1. Fly from East Midlands Airport (EMA) to Il Caravaggio International Airport (BGY)plane EMA - BGY
2. Take the bus from Milan Bergamo Orio al Serio Airport to Piazza Luigi di Savoiabus
3. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Genova Brignoletrain
8h 9m
€67–239
Bus
1. Take the bus from St Margaret's Bus Station to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus 440 / ...
2. Take the bus from London Victoria Green Line Station to Luxembourg P+R Bouillonbus
3. Take the bus from Luxembourg, P+R Bouillon to Genoabus
28h 20m
€133–236
Train, night train
1. Take the train from Leicester to London St Pancras Intltrain
2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris Nordtrain Eil
3. Take the nighttrain from Paris Austerlitz to Nice Villenighttrain
4. Take the train from Ventimiglia to Genova Brignoletrain Re
21h 32m
€364–669
Drive, Eurotunnel
1. Drive from Leicester to Folkestonecar
2. Take the cartrain from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain
3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Genoacar
15h 5m
€357–469
Bus via Paris
1. Take the bus from St Margaret's Bus Station to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus 440 / ...
2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Stationbus
3. Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Genoa - Via Fanti d'Italia Bus Stopbus
29h 55m
€158–306
Drive, car ferry
1. Drive from Leicester to Port of Dovercar
2. Take the carferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry
3. Drive from Calais to Genoacar
16h 5m
€245–401
Bus to Birmingham Airport, fly to Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport
1. Take the bus from St Margaret's Bus Station to Birmingham Airport Bus Terminalbus
2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport (GOA)plane BHX - GOA
8h 20m
€99–302
Train to London Stansted Airport, fly to Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport
1. Take the train from Leicester to Stansted Airporttrain
2. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport (GOA)plane STN - GOA
7h 15m
€121–306
Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport
1. Take the train from Nuneaton to Manchester Piccadillytrain
2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport (GOA)plane MAN - GOA
7h 41m
€117–276
Bus to Birmingham Airport, fly to Il Caravaggio International Airport, bus, train
1. Take the bus from St Margaret's Bus Station to Birmingham Airport Bus Terminalbus
2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Il Caravaggio International Airport (BGY)plane BHX - BGY
3. Take the bus from Milan Bergamo Orio al Serio Airport to Piazza Luigi di Savoiabus
4. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Genova Brignoletrain
8h 32m
€68–250
Train to London City Airport, fly to Milan Linate Airport, train
1. Take the train from Leicester to London St Pancras Intltrain
2. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Milan Linate Airport (LIN)plane LCY - LIN
3. Take the train from Pavia to Genova Brignoletrain
8h 28m
€149–534
Train, train to Luton Airport, fly to Milano Malpensa Airport
1. Take the train from Leicester to Ketteringtrain
2. Take the train from Kettering to Luton Airport Parkwaytrain
3. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane LTN - MXP
4. Take the train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Milano Centraletrain
5. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Genova Brignoletrain
8h 45m
€82–280
Train to London Stansted Airport, fly to Milano Malpensa Airport, train
1. Take the train from Leicester to Stansted Airporttrain
2. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane STN - MXP
3. Take the train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Milano Centraletrain
4. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Genova Brignoletrain
9h 42m
€129–325

Leicester to Genoa by train

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13h 26mAverage Duration

€346Cheapest Price

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Distance: 1,489.6 km
Duration: 13h 26m

What companies run services between Leicester, England and Genoa, Italy?

You can take a train from Leicester to Genova Brignole via London St Pancras Intl, Paris Nord, Paris Gare De Lyon, and Torino Lingotto in around 13h 26m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from St Margaret's Bus Station to Genoa via London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals, London Victoria Green Line Station, and Luxembourg, P+R Bouillon in around 28h 20m.

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