There are 6 ways to get from Lausanne to Genoa by train (Trenitalia), bus, car, train, 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.
Train
best- Take the train from Lausanne to Domodossolatrain Ec
- Take the train from Domodossola to Milano Centraletrain
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Genova P.Za Principetrain Ic
6h 44m€60–116Bus via Aosta
cheapest- Take the bus from Lausanne to Aostabus 479 / ...
- Take the bus from Aosta to Genoabus N506 / ...
9h 40m€28–82Bus
- Take the bus from Losanna Renens to Genova Brignolebus
9h 29m€44–59Drive 385 km
- Drive from Lausanne to Genoacar 385 km
4h 23m€66–95Train, fly
- Take the train from Lausanne to Genève-Aéroporttrain
- Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport (GOA)plane GVA - GOA
7h 32m€94–243Train via Brig
- Take the train from Lausanne to Brigtrain Ec
- Take the train from Domodossola to Milano Centraletrain
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Genova Brignoletrain Ic
8h 7m€51–115
Lausanne to Genoa by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lausanne to Genoa is to bus via Aosta which costs €28 - €85 and takes 9h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Lausanne to Genoa is to drive which takes 4h 23m and costs €65 - €95.
No, there is no direct bus from Lausanne to Genoa. However, there are services departing from Lausanne, Délices and arriving at Genova Brignole via Losanna Renens. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 29m.
No, there is no direct train from Lausanne to Genoa. However, there are services departing from Lausanne and arriving at Genova P.Za Principe via Domodossola and Milano Centrale. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 44m.
The distance between Lausanne and Genoa is 442 km. The road distance is 385 km.
The best way to get from Lausanne to Genoa without a car is to train which takes 6h 44m and costs €60 - €120.
It takes approximately 6h 44m to get from Lausanne to Genoa, including transfers.
Lausanne to Genoa bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Lausanne station.
Lausanne to Genoa train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Lausanne station.
The best way to get from Lausanne to Genoa is to train which takes 6h 44m and costs €60 - €120. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €40 - €60 and takes 9h 29m.
What companies run services between Lausanne, Switzerland and Genoa, Italy?
You can take a train from Lausanne to Genova P.Za Principe via Domodossola and Milano Centrale in around 6h 44m. Alternatively, Gruppo Di Maio operates a bus from Losanna Renens to Genova Brignole twice a week. Tickets cost €40–55 and the journey takes 8h 15m.
- Website
- ita-airways.com
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €80–200
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €130–390
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Thursday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- €100–200
- Website
- vueling.com
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 52m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €65–200
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Lausanne to Domodossola
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €40–70
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Lausanne to Genève-Aéroport
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €17–35
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Lausanne to Brig
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €27–50
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- +39 02 7249 4494
- my-link@trenord.it
- Website
- trenord.it
Train from Domodossola to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €8–11
- Website
- https://www.trenord.it/en/
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Milano Centrale to Genova P.Za Principe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14–22
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Milano Centrale to Genova Brignole
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €16–24
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Milano Centrale to Genova P.Za Principe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €10–25
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Milano Centrale to Genova Brignole
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €10–27
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Milano Centrale to Genova P.Za Principe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €11–35
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
Train from Milano Centrale to Genova Brignole
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €16–35
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
- Phone
- +39 06 8937 1892
- Website
- italotreno.it
Train from Milano Centrale to Genova P.Za Principe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €11–28
- Website
- https://www.italotreno.it/en
Train from Milano Centrale to Genova Brignole
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €11–28
- Website
- https://www.italotreno.it/en
- Phone
- +39 0827 34 117
- info@gruppodimaio.it
- Website
- gruppodimaio.it
Bus from Losanna Renens to Genova Brignole
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €40–55
- 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 Lausanne to Aosta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €15–40
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Aosta to Genoa
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €13–45
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Website
- global.flixbus.com
Bus from Lausanne to Aosta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- global.flixbus.com
Bus from Aosta to Genoa
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Schedules at
- global.flixbus.com
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Lausanne to Aosta
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €22–30
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
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More Questions & Answers
Lausanne to Genoa bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Aosta station.
Lausanne to Genoa train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Domodossola station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lausanne to Genoa is 385 km. It takes approximately 4h 23m to drive from Lausanne to Genoa.
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