There are 5 ways to get from Genoa to Brienz by train (Trenitalia), bus, car, or train
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Train via Milan
best- Take the train from Genova Brignole to Milano CentraleIc
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to SpiezEc
7h 51mCHF 51–106Bus
- Take the bus from Genoa to Zurich Bus StationN177
- Take the bus from Zürich HB Schweizerhof to Interlaken Bahnhof OstShuttler L1 online shuttle
9h 51mCHF 53–96Drive 382 km
- Drive from Genoa to Brienz382 km
4h 19mCHF 61–88Train
- Take the train from Genova Brignole to Arth-GoldauEc
- Take the train from Luzern to BrienzLix / ...
8h 57mCHF 114–218Train #2
- Take the train from Genova P. Principe to ZugEc
- Take the train from Luzern to BrienzLix / ...
9h 3mCHF 161–274
Genoa to Brienz by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Genoa to Brienz is to bus which costs SFr 50 - SFr 100 and takes 9h 51m.
The fastest way to get from Genoa to Brienz is to drive which takes 4h 19m and costs SFr 60 - SFr 90.
No, there is no direct train from Genoa to Brienz. However, there are services departing from Genova Brignole and arriving at Brienz via Milano Centrale, Spiez and Interlaken Ost. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 51m.
The distance between Genoa and Brienz is 459 km. The road distance is 382 km.
The best way to get from Genoa to Brienz without a car is to train via Milan which takes 7h 51m and costs SFr 50 - SFr 110.
It takes approximately 7h 51m to get from Genoa to Brienz, including transfers.
Genoa to Brienz train services, operated by Trenitalia EuroCity, depart from Genova Brignole station.
The best way to get from Genoa to Brienz is to train via Milan which takes 7h 51m and costs SFr 50 - SFr 110. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 50 - SFr 100 and takes 9h 51m.
Genoa to Brienz train services, operated by Trenitalia EuroCity, arrive at Arth-Goldau station.
Yes, the driving distance between Genoa to Brienz is 382 km. It takes approximately 4h 19m to drive from Genoa to Brienz.
What companies run services between Genoa, Italy and Brienz, Canton of Bern, Switzerland?
You can take a train from Genova Brignole to Brienz via Milano Centrale, Spiez, and Interlaken Ost in around 7h 51m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Genoa to Brienz via Zurich Bus Station, Zürich HB Schweizerhof, Interlaken Bahnhof Ost, and Interlaken Ost in around 9h 51m.
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Genova Brignole to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 47m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 14–22
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Genova Brignole to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 12–24
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Genova Brignole to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 18–29
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
- Phone
- +39 06 8937 1892
- Website
- italotreno.it
Train from Genova Brignole to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 11–26
- Website
- https://www.italotreno.it/en
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- ufficiogruppi@trenitalia.it
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Milano Centrale to Spiez
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 43m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 30–55
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- 1st Class
- CHF 30–45
- 2nd Class
- CHF 35–55
Train from Genova Brignole to Arth-Goldau
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 56m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 80–130
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- 1st Class
- CHF 90–130
- 2nd Class
- CHF 80–110
- Phone
- +41 (0)58 668 80 00
- info@zentralbahn.ch
- Website
- zentralbahn.ch
Train from Luzern to Brienz
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 25–35
- Website
- https://www.zentralbahn.ch/en
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Genova P. Principe to Zug
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 52m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 120–230
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Genoa to Zurich Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 24–60
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +41 44 552 0807
- contact@shuttler.ch
- Website
- shuttler.ch
Bus from Zürich HB Schweizerhof to Interlaken Bahnhof Ost
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 22–26
- Website
- https://shuttler.ch/
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