There are 4 ways to get from Locarno to Genoa by train (Trenitalia), train, bus, or car
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 Locarno to Milano Centraletrain Re80
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Genova Brignoletrain Ic
5h 49m€62–176Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Locarno to Como S. Giovannitrain Re80
- Take the bus from Como to Genoabus 495 / ...
6h 8m€21–94Drive 245.8 km
- Drive from Locarno to Genoacar 245.8 km
2h 49m€43–62Bus
- Take the bus from Locarno to Como S.Giovannibus Bus
- Take the bus from Como to Milanbus
- Take the bus from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to Genoabus 798 / ...
6h 18m
Locarno to Genoa by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Locarno to Genoa is to train and bus which costs €21 - €95 and takes 6h 8m.
The fastest way to get from Locarno to Genoa is to drive which takes 2h 49m and costs €40 - €65.
No, there is no direct bus from Locarno to Genoa. However, there are services departing from Locarno and arriving at Genoa via Como and Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 18m.
No, there is no direct train from Locarno to Genoa. However, there are services departing from Locarno and arriving at Genova Brignole via Milano Centrale. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 49m.
The distance between Locarno and Genoa is 316 km. The road distance is 245.8 km.
The best way to get from Locarno to Genoa without a car is to train which takes 5h 49m and costs €60 - €180.
It takes approximately 5h 49m to get from Locarno to Genoa, including transfers.
Locarno to Genoa bus services, operated by Trenord, depart from Locarno station.
Locarno to Genoa train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Locarno station.
The best way to get from Locarno to Genoa is to train which takes 5h 49m and costs €60 - €180. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 6h 18m.
What companies run services between Locarno, Switzerland and Genoa, Italy?
You can take a train from Locarno to Genova Brignole via Milano Centrale in around 5h 49m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Locarno to Genoa via Como and Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano in around 6h 18m.
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Locarno to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €40–120
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Locarno to Como S. Giovanni
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €23–70
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Milano Centrale to Genova Brignole
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €21–50
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Milano Centrale to Genova Brignole
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €25–45
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Milano Centrale to Genova Brignole
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €30–60
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
- Phone
- +39 02 7249 4494
- my-link@trenord.it
- Website
- trenord.it
Train from Locarno to Como S. Giovanni
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5–7
- Website
- https://www.trenord.it/en/
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Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Como to Genoa
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €16–27
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Como to Milan
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €3–6
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to Genoa
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €10–18
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +39 02 7249 4494
- my-link@trenord.it
- Website
- trenord.it
Bus from Locarno to Como S.Giovanni
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Website
- https://www.trenord.it/en/
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to Genoa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €10–20
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
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More Questions & Answers
Locarno to Genoa bus services, operated by Trenord, arrive at Como S.Giovanni station.
Locarno to Genoa train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Milano Centrale station.
Yes, the driving distance between Locarno to Genoa is 246 km. It takes approximately 2h 49m to drive from Locarno to Genoa.
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