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

The cheapest way to get from Lugano to Genoa is to bus which costs €15 - €35 and takes 4h 15m.

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

The fastest way to get from Lugano to Genoa is to drive which takes 2h 25m and costs €35 - €55.

Is there a direct bus between Lugano and Genoa?

No, there is no direct bus from Lugano to Genoa. However, there are services departing from Lugano and arriving at Genoa via Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 15m.

Is there a direct train between Lugano and Genoa?

No, there is no direct train from Lugano to Genoa. However, there are services departing from Lugano and arriving at Genova Brignole via Milano Centrale. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 44m.

How far is it from Lugano to Genoa?

The distance between Lugano and Genoa is 219 km. The road distance is 217 km.

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

The best way to get from Lugano to Genoa without a car is to train via Milan which takes 3h 44m and costs €40 - €130.

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

It takes approximately 3h 44m to get from Lugano to Genoa, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Lugano to Genoa bus from?

Lugano to Genoa bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Lugano station.

Where do I catch the Lugano to Genoa train from?

Lugano to Genoa train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Lugano station.

Train or bus from Lugano to Genoa?

The best way to get from Lugano to Genoa is to train via Milan which takes 3h 44m and costs €40 - €130. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €15 - €35 and takes 4h 15m.

Where does the Lugano to Genoa bus arrive?

Lugano to Genoa bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Milan station.

Where does the Lugano to Genoa train arrive?

Lugano to Genoa train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Milano Centrale station.

Can I drive from Lugano to Genoa?

Yes, the driving distance between Lugano to Genoa is 217 km. It takes approximately 2h 25m to drive from Lugano to Genoa.

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

Book your Lugano to Genoa train tickets online with Omio.

How do I get a bus ticket from Lugano to Genoa?

Book your Lugano to Genoa bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.

Where can I stay near Genoa?

There are 4458+ hotels available in Genoa.

Lugano to Genoa - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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Lugano to Genoa

Rome2Rio compared 4 ways to get from Lugano to Genoa. The best route is Train via Milan, a distance of 178.505 km.

Train via Milan
best
1. Take the train from Lugano to Milano Centraletrain Re80
2. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Genova Brignoletrain 3013 / ...
3h 44m
€44–127
Train
cheapest
1. Take the train from Como S.Giovanni to Genova Brignoletrain Re13
5h 23m
€15–48
Bus
1. Take the bus from Lugano to Milanbus FlixBus 076 / ...
2. Take the bus from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to Genoabus N456 / ...
4h 15m
€16–31
Drive 217 km
1. Drive from Lugano to Genoacar 217 km
2h 25m
€39–56

Lugano to Genoa by train

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Distance: 219 km
Duration: 3h 44m

What companies run services between Lugano, Switzerland and Genoa, Italy?

You can take a train from Lugano to Genova Brignole via Milano Centrale in around 3h 44m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Lugano to Genoa via Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano in around 4h 15m.

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