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How to get fromMadrid to Genoaby plane, train (Renfe, Ouigo, Trenitalia), train, ferry, bus, car, or car ferry

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There are 12 ways to get from Madrid to Genoa by plane, train (Renfe, Ouigo, Trenitalia), train, ferry, bus, car, or car ferry

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  1. Fly to Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport

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    1. Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport (GOA)plane plane MAD - GOA
    5h 24m
    €62–194

  2. Fly to Milano Malpensa Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane plane MAD - MXP
    2. Take the train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Milano Centraletrain train
    3. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Genova Brignoletrain train
    9h 29m
    €56–228

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Barcelona-Santstrain train Ave
    2. Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Lyon Part Dieutrain train
    3. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Torino Porta Susatrain train Fr
    4. Take the train from Torino Lingotto to Genova Brignoletrain train
    17h 24m
    €187–397

  4. Train, ferry

    1. Take the train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Barcelona-Santstrain train Ave
    2. Take the ferry from Port de Barcelona to Port of Genoaferry ferry
    17h 29m
    €141–281

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Madrid to Genoabus bus FlixBus N1138
    21h
    €100–180

  6. Fly to Milan Linate Airport, train

    1. Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Milan Linate Airport (LIN)plane plane MAD - LIN
    2. Take the train from Pavia to Genova Brignoletrain train
    7h 40m
    €87–259

  7. Fly to Turin Caselle Airport, train

    1. Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Turin Caselle Airport (TRN)plane plane MAD - TRN
    2. Take the train from Torino Lingotto to Genova Brignoletrain train
    8h 16m
    €75–232

  8. Fly to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE)plane plane MAD - NCE
    2. Take the train from Saint-Laurent-du-Var to Ventimigliatrain train
    3. Take the train from Ventimiglia to Genova P.Za Principetrain train
    8h 41m

  9. Drive, ferry

    1. Drive from Madrid to Port de Barcelonacar car
    2. Take the ferry from Port de Barcelona to Port of Genoaferry ferry
    19h 18m
    €171–258

  10. Bus via Nice Airport (NCE)

    1. Take the bus from Estación Sur de Autobuses to Nice - Airport Bus Station Terminal 1bus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    2. Take the bus from Nice Airport to Genoabus bus FlixBus N758 / ...
    24h 29m
    €124–229

  11. Train, car ferry

    1. Take the train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Barcelona-Santstrain train Ave
    2. Take the car ferry from Port de Barcelona to Port of Genoacarferry car ferry
    25h 7m
    €138–278

  12. Drive 1,413.4 km

    1. Drive from Madrid to Genoacar car 1,413.4 km
    14h 5m
    €222–321

Madrid to Genoa by train

Calendar7Weekly Trains
Duration17h 24mAverage Duration
Ticket€187Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Madrid, Spain and Genoa, Italy?

Volotea, ITA Airways, and two other airlines fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport (GOA) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Genova Brignole via Barcelona-Sants, Lyon Part Dieu, Torino Porta Susa, and Torino Lingotto in around 17h 24m.

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