There are 12 ways to get from Berlin to Genoa by plane, train (Trenitalia), bus, car, train, or car train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport
best- Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport (GOA)plane BER - GOA
6h 46m€83–312Fly to Milano Malpensa Airport, train
cheapest- Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane BER - MXP
- Take the train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Milano Centraletrain
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Genova Brignoletrain
7h 38m€71–261Train via Frankfurt am Main
- Take the train from Berlin Hbf to Frankfurttrain 12 / ...
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Basel SBBtrain 12 / ...
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Luganotrain Ec
- Take the train from Lugano to Milano Centraletrain
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Genova Brignoletrain Ic
15h 49m€215–508Bus via Milan
- Take the bus from Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof to Milano, Autostazione Lampugnanobus N95
- Take the bus from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to Genoabus N456 / ...
19h€103–155Drive 1,151 km
- Drive from Berlin to Genoacar 1,151 km
11h 17m€186–268Fly to Milan Linate Airport, train
- Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Milan Linate Airport (LIN)plane BER - LIN
- Take the train from Milano Rogoredo to Genova Brignoletrain
6h 53m€73–270Fly to Pisa International Airport, train
- Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Pisa International Airport (PSA)plane BER - PSA
- Take the train from Pisa Centrale to Genova Brignoletrain
6h 55m€83–277Fly to Il Caravaggio International Airport, bus, train
- Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Il Caravaggio International Airport (BGY)plane BER - BGY
- Take the bus from Milan Bergamo Orio al Serio Airport to Piazza Luigi di Savoiabus
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Genova Brignoletrain
7h 27m€77–308Fly to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport, train
- Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE)plane BER - NCE
- Take the train from Saint-Laurent-du-Var to Ventimigliatrain
- Take the train from Ventimiglia to Genova P.Za Principetrain
8h 30m€83–293Drive, car train
- Drive from Berlin to Lüneburgcar
- Take the cartrain from Lüneburg to Lörrach Hbfcartrain
- Drive from Lörrach Hbf to Genoacar
17h 26m€215–298Train
- Take the train from Berlin Hbf to Zürich HBtrain 12N
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Luganotrain Ec / ...
- Take the train from Lugano to Milano Centraletrain
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Genova Brignoletrain Ic
18h 48m€284–424Bus
- Take the bus from BERLIN, ZOB am Funkturm to SŁUBICE, Port Świecko, Świecko 39bus
- Take the bus from SŁUBICE, Port Świecko, Świecko 39 to GENOVA, Piazza Della Vittoria 30 R lato INPSbus
23h 49m€126–234
Berlin to Genoa by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Berlin to Genoa is to bus via Milan which costs €100 - €160 and takes 19h.
The fastest way to get from Berlin to Genoa is to fly which takes 6h 46m and costs €80 - €320.
No, there is no direct bus from Berlin to Genoa. However, there are services departing from Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof and arriving at Genoa via Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 19h.
No, there is no direct train from Berlin to Genoa. However, there are services departing from Berlin Hbf and arriving at Genova Brignole via Frankfurt, Basel SBB, Lugano and Milano Centrale. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 49m.
The distance between Berlin and Genoa is 986 km. The road distance is 1151 km.
The best way to get from Berlin to Genoa without a car is to train via Frankfurt am Main which takes 15h 49m and costs €210 - €550.
It takes approximately 6h 46m to get from Berlin to Genoa, including transfers.
Berlin to Genoa bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof station.
Berlin to Genoa train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Berlin Hbf station.
The best way to get from Berlin to Genoa is to fly which takes 6h 46m and costs €80 - €320. Alternatively, you can train via Frankfurt am Main, which costs €210 - €550 and takes 15h 49m, you could also bus via Milan, which costs €100 - €160 and takes 19h.
What companies run services between Berlin, Germany and Genoa, Italy?
Lufthansa, Ryanair, and Luxwing fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport (GOA) once daily. Alternatively, you can take a train from Berlin Hbf to Genova Brignole via Frankfurt, Basel SBB, Lugano, and Milano Centrale in around 15h 49m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €110–170
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Milan Linate Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €130–280
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Milan Linate Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €130–280
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Pisa International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €180–650
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €80–290
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–290
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €120–270
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €120–270
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Berlin Hbf to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €95–190
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Frankfurt to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 58m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €60–120
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof to Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €90–140
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to Genoa
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €11–18
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Berlin to Genoa bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano station.
Berlin to Genoa train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Frankfurt station.
Yes, the driving distance between Berlin to Genoa is 1151 km. It takes approximately 11h 17m to drive from Berlin to Genoa.
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