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How to get fromZurich to Genoaby bus, train (Trenitalia), car, plane or train

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There are 6 ways to get from Zurich to Genoa by bus, train (Trenitalia), car, plane, or train

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  1. Bus

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    1. Take the bus from Zurich Bus Station to Genoabus bus FlixBus N177
    5h 55m
    €26–45

  2. Train

    1. Take the train from Zürich HB to Como S. Giovannitrain train Ec
    2. Take the train from Como S. Giovanni to Milano Centraletrain train S11
    3. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Genova P.Za Principetrain train Ic
    5h 58m
    €97–195

  3. Drive 419.9 km

    1. Drive from Zurich to Genoacar car 419.9 km
    4h 35m
    €74–106

  4. Fly to Milano Malpensa Airport, train

    1. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane plane ZRH - MXP
    2. Take the train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Milano Centraletrain train
    3. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Genova P.Za Principetrain train
    5h 29m
    €96–268

  5. Train via Lugano

    1. Take the train from Zürich HB to Luganotrain train Ec / ...
    2. Take the train from Lugano to Milano Centraletrain train
    3. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Genova Brignoletrain train Ic
    7h 49m
    €100–218

  6. Fly to Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport

    1. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport (GOA)plane plane ZRH - GOA
    6h 18m
    €105–266

Zurich to Genoa by bus

Calendar10Weekly Buses
Duration5h 55mAverage Duration
Ticket€26Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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

FlixBus operates a bus from Zurich Bus Station to Genoa once daily. Tickets cost €26–45 and the journey takes 5h 55m. BlaBlaCar Bus also services this route 3 times a week. Alternatively, you can take a train from Zürich HB to Genova P.Za Principe via Como S. Giovanni and Milano Centrale in around 5h 58m.

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