There are 9 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 MestreFr
- Take the train from Venezia Mestre to Genova BrignoleFr
6h 46m€51–139Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Trieste to GenoaN482
8h 30m€29–70Drive 541.1 km
- Drive from Trieste to Genoa541.1 km
5h 10m€84–121Fly Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport to Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport
- Fly from Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport (TRS) to Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport (GOA)TRS - GOA
5h 52m€56–171Train via Milan
- Take the train from Trieste Centrale to Venezia MestreFr
- Take the train from Venezia Mestre to Milano CentraleFr
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Genova BrignoleIc
7h 56m€41–129Bus via Bologna
- Take the bus from Trieste Centrale A to Bologna CentraleIta
- Take the bus from Bologna Centrale to Genoa Piazza della VittoriaMarinoBus 060
10hShuttle 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)VCE - GOA
7h 7m€102–485Fly Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport to Milan Linate Airport, train
- Fly from Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport (TRS) to Milan Linate Airport (LIN)TRS - LIN
- Take the train from Pavia to Genova Brignole
5h 48m€95–232Shuttle 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)LJU - GOA
10h€128–484
Trieste to Genoa by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Trieste to Genoa is to bus which costs €29 - €70 and takes 8h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Trieste to Genoa is to drive which takes 5h 10m and costs €80 - €130.
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 46m.
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 46m and costs €50 - €140.
It takes approximately 6h 46m 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 46m and costs €50 - €140. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €29 - €70 and takes 8h 30m, you could also fly, which costs €55 - €180 and takes 5h 52m.
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 46m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Trieste to Genoa once daily. Tickets cost €29–70 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 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €50–120
Flights from Venice Marco Polo Airport to Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €95–240
Flights from Venice Marco Polo Airport to Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €120–410
Flights from Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport to Milan Linate Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- €75–180
- 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
- €65–160
Flights from Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport to Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport via Cagliari
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €65–160
Flights from Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport to Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport via Bari
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €65–160
Flights from Venice Marco Polo Airport to Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport via Bari
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €65–170
Flights from Venice Marco Polo Airport to Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport via Naples
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €65–170
- 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
- €120–410
Flights from Ljubljana to Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €150–550
- Website
- wizzair.com
Flights from Ljubljana to Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport via Warsaw Chopin
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €80–330
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Trieste Centrale to Venezia Mestre
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €15–29
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
Train from Venezia Mestre to Genova Brignole
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 3m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €40–110
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
Train from Venezia Mestre to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €19–55
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
Train from Milano Centrale to Genova Brignole
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €17–35
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
Train from Pavia to Genova Brignole
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €16–27
- 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
- €18
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Milano Centrale to Genova Brignole
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €15–27
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Pavia to Genova Brignole
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €14–23
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Trieste Centrale to Venezia Mestre
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 11m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €10–26
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Milano Centrale to Genova Brignole
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 48m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €15–24
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Pavia to Genova Brignole
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- 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
- €12–26
- Website
- https://www.italotreno.it/en
Train from Venezia Mestre to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €23–50
- Website
- https://www.italotreno.it/en
Train from Milano Centrale to Genova Brignole
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €11–28
- Website
- https://www.italotreno.it/en
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- ufficiogruppi@trenitalia.it
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Venezia Mestre to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €40–65
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- 1st Class
- €40–60
- 2nd Class
- €45–65
- Phone
- +39 02 7249 4494
- my-link@trenord.it
- Website
- trenord.it
Train from Pavia to Genova Brignole
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 14m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €7–10
- Website
- https://www.trenord.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
- €29–70
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +43 50 678910
- service@verbundlinie.at
- Website
- verbundlinie.at
Bus from Trieste Centrale A to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- https://www.verbundlinie.at/en/
- Phone
- +39 080 3112335
- info@marinobus.it
- Website
- marinobus.it
Bus from Bologna Centrale to Genoa Piazza della Vittoria
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €18–21
- Website
- https://marinobus.it/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
- Schedules at
- goopti.com
- 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
- Schedules at
- goopti.com
- 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 10m to drive from Trieste to Genoa.
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