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Compare bus and train for Florence to Genoa
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Florence to Genoa among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €5. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 32m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €5, and a train costs an average of €20.
Distance: 198 km
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Most popular Train | Bus |
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€25 Average price | €12 Average price Cheapest |
4h 2m Average total duration Fastest 3h 32m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 12m Average total duration 3h 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Travel optionsfrom Florence to Genoa
How to get from Florence to Genoa by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Florence to Genoa is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- FlixBus11:45AM2h40Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)02:25PMGenova, Via Fanti D'Italia€151One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
- FlixBus11:25PM3h00Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)02:25AMGenova, Via Fanti D'Italia€91One-way0 transfers
Fastest
- FlixBus11:45AM2h40Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)02:25PMGenova, Via Fanti D'Italia€151One-way0 transfers
Other options
Tuscany Line 18502+
Intercity 66607:09AM5h07Florence Santa Maria Novella12:16PMGenoa Piazza Principe€291One-way1 transfer- Regionale 18367+Intercity 67411:50AM4h24Florence Santa Maria Novella04:14PMGenoa Piazza Principe€291One-way1 transfer
- Tuscany Line 4013+
InterCityNotte 79407:28AM5h21Florence Santa Maria Novella12:49PMGenoa Piazza Principe€311One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus07:30AM2h45Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)10:15AMGenova, Via Fanti D'Italia€141One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus06:15PM3h00Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)09:15PMGenova, Via Fanti D'Italia€131One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus07:20PM2h40Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence)10:00PMGenova, Via Fanti D'Italia€131One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Florence to Genoa:
A bus is €15 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Florence to Genoa costing on average €20.
Other travel options to Genoa take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 40m.
- Around 30 trains per day.
- Around 16 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Florence and Genoa as scheduled services by bus and train can vary by season or day of the week.
- Buses mostly depart from Scandicci, Villa Costanza (Florence) and arrive in Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia.
- Trains mostly depart from Florence Santa Maria Novella and arrive in Genoa Piazza Principe.
- Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, BlaBlaCar Bus, Itabus, Marino Autolinee, Gruppo Di Maio to go to Genoa by bus.
- Travel with Frecciargento, Frecciabianca, Intercity, Regionale, Frecciarossa, Intercity Notte, Italo to go to Genoa by train.
- 15 direct buses per day with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, BlaBlaCar Bus, Gruppo Di Maio.
- 2 direct trains per day with Frecciargento, Frecciarossa.
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