There are 6 ways to get from Genoa to CERN by bus, train (Trenitalia), car, plane, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Genova Brignole to Geneve, Gare Routierebus
7h 53m€46–76Bus via Genoa
cheapest- Take the bus from Genoa to Genevabus FlixBus N1503
7h 57m€37–69Train (Trenitalia)
- Take the train from Genova Brignole to Milano Centraletrain Ic
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Genevetrain Ec
8h 48m€84–174Drive 385.8 km
- Drive from Genoa to CERNcar 385.8 km
4h 11m€60–87Fly from Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport
- Fly from Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport (GOA) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane GOA - GVA
7h€104–296Train, train to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Genova P.Za Principe to Ventimigliatrain
- Take the train from Ventimiglia to Saint-Laurent-du-Vartrain
- Fly from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane NCE - GVA
7h 31m€75–210
Genoa to CERN by bus, foot, and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Genoa to CERN is to bus via Genoa which costs €35 - €70 and takes 7h 57m.
The fastest way to get from Genoa to CERN is to drive which takes 4h 11m and costs €60 - €90.
No, there is no direct train from Genoa to CERN. However, there are services departing from Genova Brignole and arriving at Meyrin, CERN via Milano Centrale and Genève, gare Cornavin. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 48m.
The distance between Genoa and CERN is 463 km. The road distance is 385.8 km.
The best way to get from Genoa to CERN without a car is to bus which takes 7h 53m and costs €45 - €80.
It takes approximately 7h 53m to get from Genoa to CERN, including transfers.
Genoa to CERN train services, operated by Trenitalia Intercity, depart from Genova Brignole station.
The best way to get from Genoa to CERN is to bus which takes 7h 53m and costs €45 - €80. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €80 - €180 and takes 8h 48m, you could also fly, which costs €100 - €300 and takes 7h.
Genoa to CERN train services, operated by Trenitalia Intercity, arrive at Milano Centrale station.
Yes, the driving distance between Genoa to CERN is 386 km. It takes approximately 4h 11m to drive from Genoa to CERN.
What companies run services between Genoa, Italy and CERN, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France?
Gruppo Di Maio operates a bus from Genova Brignole to Geneve, Gare Routiere twice a week. Tickets cost €35–50 and the journey takes 6h 50m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Genova Brignole to CERN via Milano Centrale, Geneve, Genève, gare Cornavin, and Meyrin, CERN in around 8h 48m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport to Geneva International Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Monday and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €95–270
Flights from Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport to Geneva International Airport via Olbia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €95–270
Flights from Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport to Geneva International Airport via Cagliari
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €95–270
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Geneva International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40–120
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport to Geneva International Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–260
Flights from Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport to Geneva International Airport via Olbia
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €90–360
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Geneva International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–150
- Website
- ita-airways.com
Flights from Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport to Geneva International Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–260
- Website
- airdolomiti.it
Flights from Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport to Geneva International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- €150–700
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Genova Brignole to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 52m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €21–45
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Genova P.Za Principe to Ventimiglia
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €14–35
- 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
- €30–60
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Genova Brignole to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €25–45
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Genova P.Za Principe to Ventimiglia
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 41m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €17–29
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- ufficiogruppi@trenitalia.it
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Milano Centrale to Geneve
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 21m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €55–95
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- 1st Class
- €55–80
- 2nd Class
- €70–95
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Ventimiglia to Saint-Laurent-du-Var
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–15
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- +39 0827 34 117
- info@gruppodimaio.it
- Website
- gruppodimaio.it
Bus from Genova Brignole to Geneve, Gare Routiere
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €35–50
- Schedules at
- gruppodimaio.it
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Genoa to Geneva
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €29–50
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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