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

The cheapest way to get from Olten to Genoa is to train and bus which costs €50 - €110 and takes 11h 34m.

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

The fastest way to get from Olten to Genoa is to drive which takes 4h 41m and costs €75 - €110.

Is there a direct bus between Olten and Genoa?

No, there is no direct bus from Olten to Genoa. However, there are services departing from Olten Gosgerstrasse and arriving at Genoa via Lugano and Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 5m.

Is there a direct train between Olten and Genoa?

No, there is no direct train from Olten to Genoa. However, there are services departing from Olten and arriving at Genova P.Za Principe via Lugano and Milano Centrale. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 29m.

How far is it from Olten to Genoa?

The distance between Olten and Genoa is 430 km. The road distance is 435.3 km.

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

The best way to get from Olten to Genoa without a car is to train which takes 6h 29m and costs €80 - €170.

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

It takes approximately 6h 29m to get from Olten to Genoa, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Olten to Genoa bus from?

Olten to Genoa bus services, operated by Marino Autolinee S.p.A., depart from Olten Gosgerstrasse station.

Where do I catch the Olten to Genoa train from?

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

Train or bus from Olten to Genoa?

The best way to get from Olten to Genoa is to train which takes 6h 29m and costs €80 - €170. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 8h 5m.

Where does the Olten to Genoa bus arrive?

Olten to Genoa bus services, operated by Marino Autolinee S.p.A., arrive at Lugano Via Giacomo and Filippo Ciani station.

Where does the Olten to Genoa train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Olten to Genoa?

Yes, the driving distance between Olten to Genoa is 435 km. It takes approximately 4h 41m to drive from Olten to Genoa.

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

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

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Where can I stay near Genoa?

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Olten to Genoa - 6 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 6 ways to get from Olten 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
1. Take the train from Olten to Luganotrain Ec
2. Take the train from Lugano to Milano Centraletrain Ec
3. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Genova P.Za Principetrain Ic
6h 29m
€84–170
Train, bus
cheapest
1. Take the train from Olten to Berntrain Ir16 / ...
2. Take the bus from Bern to Genova Brignolebus
11h 34m
€54–105
Bus
1. Take the bus from Olten Gosgerstrasse to Lugano Via Giacomo and Filippo Cianibus
2. Take the bus from Lugano to Milano, Autostazione Lampugnanobus 076 / ...
3. Take the bus from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to Genoabus 798 / ...
8h 5m
Drive 435.3 km
1. Drive from Olten to Genoacar 435.3 km
4h 41m
€76–110
Train, fly
1. Take the train from Olten to Zürich Flughafentrain
2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane ZRH - MXP
3. Take the train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Milano Centraletrain
4. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Genova P.Za Principetrain
6h 4m
€100–267
Train via Genova Brignole
1. Take the train from Olten to Luganotrain Ec
2. Take the train from Lugano to Milano Centraletrain Ec
3. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Genova Brignoletrain Ic
7h
€85–170

Olten to Genoa by train

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6h 29mAverage Duration

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Distance: 429.7 km
Duration: 6h 29m

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

You can take a train from Olten to Genova P.Za Principe via Lugano and Milano Centrale in around 6h 29m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Olten Gosgerstrasse to Genoa via Lugano Via Giacomo and Filippo Ciani, Lugano, and Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano in around 8h 5m.

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