The average train between Switzerland and Genoa takes 7h 48m and the fastest train takes 5h 36m. The train service runs several times per day from Switzerland to Genoa. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run every 3 hours between Switzerland and Genoa. The earliest departure is at 7:02 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Switzerland is at 10:32 PM which arrives into Genoa at 9:53 AM. All services require a transfer at Zug and take an average of 7h 48m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.



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6h 51m • 3 changesWant to know about travelling from Switzerland to Genoa? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct train from Switzerland to Genoa. However, there are services departing from Zürich Stadelhofen station and arriving at Genova Brignole station via Zug station, Lugano station and Milano Centrale station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 48m.
Switzerland to Genoa train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Zürich Stadelhofen station.
Switzerland to Genoa train services, operated by Trenitalia Intercity, arrive at Genova Brignole station.
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The distance between Switzerland and Genoa is 271.9 km. The road distance is 420 km.
You can take a train from Zürich Stadelhofen to Genova Brignole via Zug, Lugano, and Milano Centrale in around 6h 57m.