What is the cheapest way to get from Genoa to Grenchen?

The cheapest way to get from Genoa to Grenchen is to bus and train which costs SFr 55 - SFr 140 and takes 7h 47m.

What is the fastest way to get from Genoa to Grenchen?

The fastest way to get from Genoa to Grenchen is to drive which takes 4h 55m and costs SFr 75 - SFr 110.

Is there a direct train between Genoa and Grenchen?

No, there is no direct train from Genoa to Grenchen. However, there are services departing from Genova Brignole and arriving at Grenchen Süd via Milano Centrale and Zürich HB. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 51m.

How far is it from Genoa to Grenchen?

The distance between Genoa and Grenchen is 517 km. The road distance is 470.3 km.

How do I travel from Genoa to Grenchen without a car?

The best way to get from Genoa to Grenchen without a car is to bus and train which takes 7h 47m and costs SFr 55 - SFr 140.

How long does it take to get from Genoa to Grenchen?

It takes approximately 7h 47m to get from Genoa to Grenchen, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Genoa to Grenchen train from?

Genoa to Grenchen train services, operated by Trenitalia Intercity, depart from Genova Brignole station.

Train or bus from Genoa to Grenchen?

The best way to get from Genoa to Grenchen is to train which takes 8h 51m and costs SFr 80 - SFr 210. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 65 - SFr 110 and takes 10h 52m.

Where does the Genoa to Grenchen train arrive?

Genoa to Grenchen train services, operated by Trenitalia Intercity, arrive at Milano Centrale station.

Can I drive from Genoa to Grenchen?

Yes, the driving distance between Genoa to Grenchen is 470 km. It takes approximately 4h 55m to drive from Genoa to Grenchen.

How do I get a train ticket from Genoa to Grenchen?

Book your Genoa to Grenchen train tickets online with Omio.

Where can I stay near Grenchen?

There are 328+ hotels available in Grenchen.

Genoa to Grenchen - 7 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 7 ways to get from Genoa to Grenchen by bus, train, train (Trenitalia), car, or plane

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Bus, train
best
1. Take the bus from Genoa to Zurich Bus Stationbus FlixBus N177
2. Take the train from Zürich HB to Grenchen Südtrain Ir55 / ...
7h 47m
CHF 56–139
Train
1. Take the train from Genova Brignole to Milano Centraletrain Ic
2. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Zuerich Hbtrain Ec
3. Take the train from Zürich HB to Grenchen Südtrain Ic5
8h 51m
CHF 84–207
Drive 470.3 km
1. Drive from Genoa to Grenchencar 470.3 km
4h 55m
CHF 76–110
Fly Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport to Basel, train
1. Fly from Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport (GOA) to Basel (BSL)plane GOA - BSL
2. Take the train from Basel SBB to Grenchen Nordtrain
7h 28m
CHF 80–222
Train via Bellinzona
1. Take the train from Genova Brignole to Milano Centraletrain Ic
2. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Bellinzonatrain Ec
3. Take the train from Bellinzona to Oltentrain Ec
4. Take the train from Olten to Grenchen Südtrain S20 / ...
9h 20m
CHF 86–300
Bus
1. Take the bus from Genova Brignole to Bernbus
10h 52m
CHF 67–102
Train, train to Milano Malpensa Airport, fly to Zurich Airport
1. Take the train from Genova Brignole to Milano Centraletrain
2. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Malpensa Aeroporto T1train
3. Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane MXP - ZRH
4. Take the train from Zürich HB to Grenchen Südtrain
7h 55m
CHF 121–342

Genoa to Grenchen by bus and train

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7h 47mAverage Duration

CHF 56Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Genoa to Grenchen.

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Distance: 516.8 km
Duration: 7h 47m

What companies run services between Genoa, Italy and Grenchen, Canton of Solothurn, Switzerland?

You can take a train from Genova Brignole to Grenchen Süd via Milano Centrale, Zuerich Hb, and Zürich HB in around 8h 51m. Alternatively, Gruppo Di Maio operates a bus from Genova Brignole to Bern twice a week. Tickets cost CHF 45–65 and the journey takes 9h 30m.

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