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Compare train and bus 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 54m. 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 €11.
Distance: 119 km
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€15 Average price | €8 Average price Cheapest |
2h 24m Average total duration Fastest 1h 54m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 31m Average total duration 2h 1m 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.
473110:00 PM1h50Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano11:50 PMGenova, Via Fanti D'Italia€71One-way0 transfers
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473110:00 PM1h50Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano11:50 PMGenova, Via Fanti D'Italia€71One-way0 transfers
Fastest
FRECCIAROSSA 97446:37 PM1h18Milan Rogoredo7:55 PMGenoa Piazza Principe€311One-way0 transfers
Other options
Regionale Veloce 30376:40 PM1h38Milan Rogoredo8:18 PMGenoa Piazza Principe€141One-way0 transfers
Regionale Veloce 30136:38 AM1h38Milan Rogoredo8:16 AMGenoa Piazza Principe€141One-way0 transfers
Regionale Veloce 30334:38 PM1h40Milan Rogoredo6:18 PMGenoa Piazza Principe€141One-way0 transfers
FlixBus9:15 PM2h10Milano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato)11:25 PMGenova, Via Fanti D'Italia€111One-way0 transfers
FlixBus8:00 PM2h10Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano10:10 PMGenova, Via Fanti D'Italia€111One-way0 transfers
FlixBus5:15 PM2h15Milano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato)7:30 PMGenova, Via Fanti D'Italia€111One-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 €15.
Other travel options to Genoa take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 1m.
- Around 38 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 train and bus 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, Trenitalia to go to Genoa by train.
- Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, BlaBlaCar, Itabus to go to Genoa by bus.
- 29 direct trains per day with Regionale, Intercity, Frecciabianca, Italo, Frecciarossa.
- 16 direct buses per day with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, BlaBlaCar.
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