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Compare train, bus, and flight for Rome to Genoa
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Rome to Genoa among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €12. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 4h 9m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €12, and a flight costs an average of €41.
Distance: 401 km
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€48 Average price | €26 Average price Cheapest | €152 Average price |
5h 52m Average total duration 5h 22m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 31m Average total duration 6h 1m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 9m Average total duration Fastest 4h 9m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.4 - 1.0kg CO2 emissions | 1.2 - 2.4kg CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Travel optionsfrom Rome to Genoa
How to get from Rome to Genoa by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Rome to Genoa is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FlixBus7:35 PM6h50Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina2:25 AMGenova, Via Fanti D'Italia€201One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
FlixBus7:35 PM6h50Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina2:25 AMGenova, Via Fanti D'Italia€201One-way0 transfers
Fastest
AZ13951:30 PM1h05Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport2:35 PMGenoa Airport€3901One-way0 transfers
Other options
Regionale Veloce 34476 · Regionale 19362 · TRENO DEL MARE TRENORD 300612:12 PM7h39Rome Termini7:51 PMGenoa Piazza Principe€391One-way2 transfers
Regionale Veloce 4128 · Regionale 19354 · Regionale Veloce 309610:12 AM8h35Rome Termini6:47 PMGenoa Piazza Principe€391One-way2 transfers
Regionale Veloce 4128 · Regionale 19354+
Intercity 68010:12 AM8h03Rome Termini6:15 PMGenoa Piazza Principe€431One-way2 transfers
FlixBus6:50 PM7h55Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina2:45 AMGenova, Via Fanti D'Italia€201One-way0 transfers
FlixBus5:25 PM8h40Roma, Autostazione (Metro Anagnina)2:05 AMGenova, Via Fanti D'Italia€201One-way0 transfers
FlixBus11:25 AM8h10Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina7:35 PMGenova, Via Fanti D'Italia€231One-way0 transfers
XZ242510:20 AM1h25Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport11:45 AMGenoa Airport€1011One-way0 transfers
LH4167+
LH18927:05 PM4h15Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport11:20 PMGenoa Airport€3651One-way1 transfer
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LX1628+
Regionale TRENORD 80354+
Regionale Veloce 30739:35 AM8h39Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport6:14 PMGenoa Piazza Principe€3891One-way3 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Rome to Genoa:
A bus is €23 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Rome to Genoa costing on average €48.
A bus is €126 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Rome to Genoa costing on average €152.
Other travel options to Genoa take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 22m.
Bus takes on average 6h 1m.
- Around 27 trains per day.
- Around 16 buses per day.
- Around 7 flights per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Rome and Genoa as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport and arrive in Genoa Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Rome Termini and arrive in Genoa Piazza Principe.
- Buses mostly depart from Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina and arrive in Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia.
- Travel with ITA, Aeroitalia, KLM to go to Genoa by flight.
- Travel with FlixBus, Itabus, Marino Autolinee, BlaBlaCar Bus, BlaBlaCar to go to Genoa by bus.
- Travel with Frecciabianca, Intercity Notte, Intercity, Frecciargento, Frecciarossa, Regionale, Italo to go to Genoa by train.
- 4 direct flights per day with ITA, Aeroitalia.
- 14 direct buses per day with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, BlaBlaCar.
- 11 direct trains per day with Frecciabianca, Intercity Notte, Intercity, Frecciargento, Frecciarossa, Italo.
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