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Compare bus and train for Milan to Genoa
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Milan 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 1h 44m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €5, and a train costs an average of €12.
Distance: 119 km
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€14 Average price | €8 Average price Cheapest |
2h 14m Average total duration Fastest 1h 44m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 41m Average total duration 2h 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
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How to get from Milan to Genoa by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Milan to Genoa is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FlixBus10:40 AM2h00Milano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato)12:40 PMGenova, Via Fanti D'Italia€121One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
47041:05 PM2h35Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano3:40 PMGenova, Via Fanti D'Italia€81One-way0 transfers
Fastest
FRECCIAROSSA 97446:37 PM1h18Milan Rogoredo7:55 PMGenoa Piazza Principe€321One-way0 transfers
Other options
Regionale Veloce 30178:38 AM1h47Milan Rogoredo10:25 AMGenoa Piazza Principe€141One-way0 transfers
Regionale Veloce 30158:05 AM1h57Milan Rogoredo10:02 AMGenoa Piazza Principe€141One-way0 transfers
Regionale Veloce 30178:25 AM2h00Milan Centrale10:25 AMGenoa Piazza Principe€141One-way0 transfers
FlixBus10:20 AM2h20Milano, Milan Linate Airport12:40 PMGenova, Via Fanti D'Italia€131One-way0 transfers
FlixBus12:00 PM1h55Milano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato)1:55 PMGenova, Via Fanti D'Italia€121One-way0 transfers
FlixBus7:20 AM2h10Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano9:30 AMGenova, Via Fanti D'Italia€131One-way0 transfers
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FAQs: Travel from Milan to Genoa
Travel to Genoa easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Milan to Genoa.

This is compared to other travel options from Milan to Genoa:
A bus is €7 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Milan to Genoa costing on average €12.
Other travel options to Genoa take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 50m.
- Around 35 trains per day.
- Around 17 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Milan and Genoa as scheduled services by bus and train can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Milan Centrale and arrive in Genoa Piazza Principe.
- Buses mostly depart from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano and arrive in Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia.
- Travel with Regionale, Intercity, Frecciabianca, Italo, Frecciarossa to go to Genoa by train.
- Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, BlaBlaCar, Itabus, Infobus, Marino Autolinee to go to Genoa by bus.
- 27 direct trains per day with Regionale, Intercity, Frecciabianca, Italo, Frecciarossa.
- 16 direct buses per day with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, BlaBlaCar.
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