There are 5 ways to get from Genoa to Lausanne by train (Trenitalia), bus, 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.
Train
best- Take the train from Genova Brignole to Milano Centraletrain Ic
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Lausannetrain Ec
7h 23mCHF 50–98Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Genova Brignole to Losanna Renensbus
7h 50mCHF 35–55Drive 384.4 km
- Drive from Genoa to Lausannecar 384.4 km
4h 23mCHF 60–87Fly, train
- Fly from Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport (GOA) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane GOA - GVA
- Take the train from Genève-Aéroport to Lausannetrain
7h 40mCHF 82–231Bus, train
- Take the bus from Genoa to Genevabus N504 / ...
- Take the train from Genève to Lausannetrain Re33 / ...
7h 59mCHF 35–93
Genoa to Lausanne by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Genoa to Lausanne is to bus which costs SFr 35 - SFr 55 and takes 7h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Genoa to Lausanne is to drive which takes 4h 23m and costs SFr 60 - SFr 90.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Genova Brignole and arriving at Losanna Renens. Services depart twice a week, and operate Wednesday and Saturday. The journey takes approximately 7h 50m.
No, there is no direct train from Genoa to Lausanne. However, there are services departing from Genova Brignole and arriving at Lausanne via Milano Centrale. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 23m.
The distance between Genoa and Lausanne is 508 km. The road distance is 384.4 km.
The best way to get from Genoa to Lausanne without a car is to train which takes 7h 23m and costs SFr 50 - SFr 100.
It takes approximately 7h 23m to get from Genoa to Lausanne, including transfers.
Genoa to Lausanne bus services, operated by Gruppo Di Maio, depart from Genova Brignole station.
Genoa to Lausanne train services, operated by Trenitalia Intercity, depart from Genova Brignole station.
The best way to get from Genoa to Lausanne is to train which takes 7h 23m and costs SFr 50 - SFr 100. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 35 - SFr 55 and takes 7h 50m.
What companies run services between Genoa, Italy and Lausanne, Switzerland?
You can take a train from Genova Brignole to Lausanne via Milano Centrale in around 7h 23m. Alternatively, Gruppo Di Maio operates a bus from Genova Brignole to Losanna Renens twice a week. Tickets cost CHF 35–55 and the journey takes 7h 50m.
- Website
- ita-airways.com
Flights from Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport to Geneva International Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 75–160
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport to Geneva International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 110–360
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport to Geneva International Airport via Naples
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- CHF 95–200
Flights from Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport to Geneva International Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 95–200
- Website
- airdolomiti.it
Flights from Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport to Geneva International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 110–360
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Genova Brignole to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 15–22
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Genova Brignole to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 10–23
- 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 15–29
- 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 10–26
- Website
- https://www.italotreno.it/en
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- ufficiogruppi@trenitalia.it
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Milano Centrale to Lausanne
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 38m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 40–70
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- 1st Class
- CHF 40–60
- 2nd Class
- CHF 50–70
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Genève-Aéroport to Lausanne
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 15–29
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Genève to Lausanne
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 13–25
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Genève to Lausanne
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 16–45
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- 2nd Class
- CHF 16–22
- 1st Class
- CHF 30–45
- Phone
- +39 0827 34 117
- info@gruppodimaio.it
- Website
- gruppodimaio.it
Bus from Genova Brignole to Losanna Renens
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 35–55
- Schedules at
- gruppodimaio.it
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Genoa to Geneva
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 21–50
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Genoa to Lausanne bus services, operated by Gruppo Di Maio, arrive at Losanna Renens station.
Genoa to Lausanne train services, operated by Trenitalia Intercity, arrive at Milano Centrale station.
Yes, the driving distance between Genoa to Lausanne is 384 km. It takes approximately 4h 23m to drive from Genoa to Lausanne.
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