There are 8 ways to get from Trieste to Genoa by train (Trenitalia), bus, car, plane, shuttle, or train
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 Trieste Centrale to Venezia Mestretrain Fr
- Take the train from Venezia Mestre to Genova Brignoletrain Fr
6h 39m€50–109Bus via Venice
cheapest- Take the bus from Trieste to Venice - Mestre Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
- Take the bus from Venezia, Viale Stazione (Mestre Stazione - fermata ATVO) to Genoa Piazza Acquaverdebus Union Ivkoni - Unibus 3577 / ...
10h€24–38Bus
- Take the bus from Trieste to Genoabus N482
8h 30m€25–55Drive 541.1 km
- Drive from Trieste to Genoacar 541.1 km
5h 13m€84–120Fly Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport to Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport
- Fly from Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport (TRS) to Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport (GOA)plane TRS - GOA
5h 49m€57–129Shuttle to Venice Marco Polo Airport, fly to Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport
- Take a shuttle bus from Trieste Centrale to Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia
- Fly from Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE) to Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport (GOA)plane VCE - GOA
7h 7m€97–423Fly Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport to Milan Linate Airport, train
- Fly from Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport (TRS) to Milan Linate Airport (LIN)plane TRS - LIN
- Take the train from Pavia to Genova Brignoletrain
5h 53m€99–241Shuttle to Ljubljana, fly to Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport
- Take a shuttle bus from Trieste Centrale to Zgornji Brnik, Letališče Jožeta Pučnika Ljubljana
- Fly from Ljubljana (LJU) to Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport (GOA)plane LJU - GOA
10h 5m€133–542
Trieste to Genoa by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Trieste to Genoa is to bus via Venice which costs €24 - €40 and takes 10h.
The fastest way to get from Trieste to Genoa is to drive which takes 5h 13m and costs €80 - €120.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Trieste and arriving at Genoa. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 8h 30m.
No, there is no direct train from Trieste to Genoa. However, there are services departing from Trieste Centrale and arriving at Genova Brignole via Venezia Mestre. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 39m.
The distance between Trieste and Genoa is 543 km. The road distance is 541.1 km.
The best way to get from Trieste to Genoa without a car is to train which takes 6h 39m and costs €50 - €110.
It takes approximately 6h 39m to get from Trieste to Genoa, including transfers.
Trieste to Genoa bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Trieste station.
Trieste to Genoa train services, operated by Trenitalia Frecce, depart from Trieste Centrale station.
The best way to get from Trieste to Genoa is to train which takes 6h 39m and costs €50 - €110. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €25 - €55 and takes 8h 30m, you could also fly, which costs €55 - €130 and takes 5h 49m.
What companies run services between Trieste, Italy and Genoa, Italy?
You can take a train from Trieste Centrale to Genova Brignole via Venezia Mestre in around 6h 39m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Trieste to Genoa once daily. Tickets cost €25–55 and the journey takes 8h 30m.
- Website
- ita-airways.com
Flights from Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport to Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €50–95
Flights from Venice Marco Polo Airport to Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €95–170
Flights from Venice Marco Polo Airport to Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €110–420
Flights from Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport to Milan Linate Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- €85–200
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport to Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport via Lamezia Terme
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €45–160
Flights from Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport to Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport via Bari
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €45–160
Flights from Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport to Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport via Cagliari
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €45–160
Flights from Venice Marco Polo Airport to Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport via Bari
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €50–130
Flights from Venice Marco Polo Airport to Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport via Naples
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €50–130
Flights from Venice Marco Polo Airport to Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport via Cagliari
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €55–260
- Website
- airdolomiti.it
Flights from Venice Marco Polo Airport to Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €110–420
Flights from Ljubljana to Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €140–550
- Website
- wizzair.com
Flights from Ljubljana to Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport via Warsaw Chopin
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €70–320
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Trieste Centrale to Venezia Mestre
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €10–29
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
Train from Venezia Mestre to Genova Brignole
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 3m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €40–80
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
Train from Pavia to Genova Brignole
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €14–27
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Trieste Centrale to Venezia Mestre
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 14m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14–22
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Pavia to Genova Brignole
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €10–23
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Trieste Centrale to Venezia Mestre
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €9–26
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Pavia to Genova Brignole
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €11–18
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39 06 8937 1892
- Website
- italotreno.it
Train from Trieste Centrale to Venezia Mestre
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €12–27
- Website
- https://www.italotreno.it/en
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Trieste to Genoa
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €25–55
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Trieste to Venice - Mestre Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €8–14
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
- Phone
- 07001 8282
- booking@union-ivkoni.com
- Website
- union-ivkoni.com
Bus from Venezia, Viale Stazione (Mestre Stazione - fermata ATVO) to Genoa Piazza Acquaverde
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €16–24
- Website
- https://union-ivkoni.com/en
- Phone
- +386 1 320 4530
- info@goopti.com
- Website
- goopti.com
Shuttle from Trieste Centrale to Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €34–260
- Website
- https://www.goopti.com/en/
- Shared
- €34–38
- Private
- €140–260
Shuttle from Trieste Centrale to Zgornji Brnik, Letališče Jožeta Pučnika Ljubljana
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €31–170
- Website
- https://www.goopti.com/en/
- Shared
- €31–34
- Private
- €95–170
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Trieste to Genoa bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Genoa station.
Trieste to Genoa train services, operated by Trenitalia Frecce, arrive at Venezia Mestre station.
Yes, the driving distance between Trieste to Genoa is 541 km. It takes approximately 5h 13m to drive from Trieste to Genoa.
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