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How to get fromSwitzerland to Genoaby bus, train (Trenitalia), car, plane, or train

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There are 6 ways to get from Switzerland to Genoa by bus, train (Trenitalia), car, plane, or train

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  1. Bus

    best
    1. Take the bus from Zurich Bus Station to Genoabus bus FlixBus N177
    6h 58m
    €36–62

  2. Bus, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Zürich to Chiassobus bus
    2. Take the train from Como Camerlata to Genova Brignoletrain train Re13
    9h 9m
    €29–35

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Zürich Stadelhofen to Zugtrain train S5 / ...
    2. Take the train from Zug to Luganotrain train Ec / ...
    3. Take the train from Lugano to Milano Centraletrain train
    4. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Genova Brignoletrain train
    7h 16m
    €113–345

  4. Drive 419.8 km

    1. Drive from Zurich to Genoacar car 419.8 km
    4h 35m
    €74–106

  5. Fly Zurich Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport, train

    1. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane plane ZRH - MXP
    2. Take the train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Milano Centraletrain train
    3. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Genova Brignoletrain train
    5h 54m
    €89–234

  6. Train, bus to Il Caravaggio International Airport, fly to Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport

    1. Take the train from Lugano to Milano Centraletrain train
    2. Take the bus from Piazza Luigi di Savoia to Milan Bergamo Orio al Serio Airportbus bus
    3. Fly from Il Caravaggio International Airport (BGY) to Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport (GOA)plane plane BGY - GOA
    4h 51m
    €89–311

Switzerland to Genoa by train and bus

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration6h 58mAverage Duration
Ticket€36Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 423.8 km
  • Duration: 6h 58m

What companies run services between Switzerland and Genoa, Italy?

FlixBus operates a bus from Zurich Bus Station to Genoa once daily. Tickets cost €35–60 and the journey takes 5h 55m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Zürich Stadelhofen to Genova Brignole via Zug, Lugano, and Milano Centrale in around 7h 16m.

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