There are 4 ways to get from Swiss Alps to Genoa by train (Trenitalia), bus, car, or train
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Train
best- Take the train from Airolo to Cadenazzotrain
- Take the train from Cadenazzo to Milano Centraletrain
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Genova Brignoletrain Ic
6h 47m€80–199Train via Monza
cheapest- Take the train from Airolo to Cadenazzotrain
- Take the train from Cadenazzo to Monzatrain
- Take the train from Monza to Genova Brignoletrain
8h 33m€45–64Bus
- Take the bus from Airolo, Stazione to Biasca, Stazionebus 120
- Take the bus from Bellinzona to Milano - Famagostabus
- Take the bus from Milan to Genoabus 500
8h 9mDrive 312.8 km
- Drive from Swiss Alps to Genoacar 312.8 km
3h 19m€55–79
Swiss Alps to Genoa by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Swiss Alps to Genoa is to train via Monza which costs €45 - €65 and takes 8h 33m.
The fastest way to get from Swiss Alps to Genoa is to drive which takes 3h 19m and costs €50 - €80.
No, there is no direct bus from Swiss Alps to Genoa. However, there are services departing from Gotthard Passhöhe and arriving at Genoa via Airolo, Stazione, Biasca, Stazione, Bellinzona, Milan - Famagosta and Milan. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 9m.
No, there is no direct train from Swiss Alps to Genoa. However, there are services departing from Airolo and arriving at Genova Brignole via Cadenazzo and Milano Centrale. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 47m.
The distance between Swiss Alps and Genoa is 329 km. The road distance is 312.8 km.
The best way to get from Swiss Alps to Genoa without a car is to train which takes 6h 47m and costs €80 - €200.
It takes approximately 6h 47m to get from Swiss Alps to Genoa, including transfers.
Swiss Alps to Genoa bus services, operated by PostAuto AG, depart from Airolo, Stazione station.
Swiss Alps to Genoa train services, operated by Schweizerische Südostbahn AG, depart from Airolo station.
The best way to get from Swiss Alps to Genoa is to train which takes 6h 47m and costs €80 - €200. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 8h 9m.
What companies run services between Swiss Alps, Canton Ticino, Switzerland and Genoa, Italy?
You can take a bus from Gotthard Passhöhe to Genova Brignole via Airolo, Stazione, Airolo, Cadenazzo, and Milano Centrale in around 6h 47m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Gotthard Passhöhe to Genoa via Airolo, Stazione, Biasca, Stazione, Bellinzona, Espocentro, Bellinzona, Milano - Famagosta, Milan - Famagosta, and Milan in around 8h 9m.
- Phone
- +41 58 580 70 70
- Website
- Schweizerische Südostbahn AG
Train from Airolo to Cadenazzo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €27–40
- Schedules at
- Schweizerische Südostbahn AG
Train from Airolo to Cadenazzo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €27–40
- Schedules at
- Schweizerische Südostbahn AG
Train from Cadenazzo to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €35–110
- 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
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Milano Centrale to Genova Brignole
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €17–29
- Website
- Trenitalia
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Milano Centrale to Genova Brignole
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €20–45
- Schedules at
- Trenitalia Frecce
- Phone
- +39 02 7249 4494
- [email protected]
- Website
- Trenord
Train from Cadenazzo to Monza
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–9
- Website
- Trenord
Train from Monza to Genova Brignole
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 3m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €9–11
- Website
- Trenord
- Phone
- +41 (0)848 818 818
- [email protected]
- Website
- PostAuto AG
Bus from Airolo, Stazione to Biasca, Stazione
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €3–5
- Website
- PostAuto AG
- Phone
- +39 0362 185 0590
- [email protected]
- Website
- Onebus
Bus from Bellinzona to Milano - Famagosta
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Website
- Onebus
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Milan to Genoa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €10–18
- Website
- Flixbus
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More Questions & Answers
Swiss Alps to Genoa bus services, operated by PostAuto AG, arrive at Biasca, Stazione station.
Swiss Alps to Genoa train services, operated by Schweizerische Südostbahn AG, arrive at Cadenazzo station.
Yes, the driving distance between Swiss Alps to Genoa is 313 km. It takes approximately 3h 19m to drive from Swiss Alps to Genoa.
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