Genoa to Busto Arsizio train with Regionale

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Genoa to Busto Arsizio

Showing times and prices for Aug 05

Cheapest price

$19

Average price

$24

Fastest journey

2 h

Average duration

2 h 38 m

Trains per day

3

Distance

134 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Genoa to Busto Arsizio is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Genoa to Busto Arsizio will cost around $24 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $19.

Fast trains

Of the 3 trains that leave Genoa for Busto Arsizio on Wed, Aug 05, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Wed, Aug 05 the direct trains cover the 134 km distance in an average of 2 h 38 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h .

On Wed, Aug 05 the slowest trains will take 3 h 19 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

  • Frecciabianca
    5:03 PM2h35
    Genoa
    7:38 PMBusto Arsizio
    $191One-way
    0 transfers
  • Regionale
    4:27 AM3h19
    Genoa
    7:46 AMBusto Arsizio
    $201One-way
    0 transfers
  • Italo
    5:05 AM2h00
    Genoa
    7:05 AMBusto Arsizio
    $341One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Genoa to Busto Arsizio

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Genoa to Busto Arsizio among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $19. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 26m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $19, and a train costs an average of $19.

Distance: 83 miles (134 km)

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Driving

$24

Average price

$24

Average price

Cheapest

$34

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

2h 56m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 26m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

7h 7m

Average total duration

6h 37m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

2h 28m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Genoa to Busto Arsizio is a bus with an average price of $24 (€20).

This is compared to other travel options from Genoa to Busto Arsizio:

A bus is $0.06 (€0.05) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Genoa to Busto Arsizio costing on average $24 (€20).

The fastest way to travel from Genoa to Busto Arsizio is by train with an average journey time of 2h 26m.

Other travel options to Busto Arsizio take longer:

Bus takes on average 6h 37m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Genoa and Busto Arsizio including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Genoa to Busto Arsizio among Omio's users.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.

The journey is about 2m faster (2h 26m by train vs 2h 28m by car) and roughly $10 (€8) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($24 (€20) vs $34 (€28)). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.

Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.

Live departures

Genoa to Busto Arsizio train times

The table below shows live departures for Genoa to Busto Arsizio trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, August 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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Tickets
Regionale4:27 AM Genoa
3h19
7:46 AM Busto Arsizio0 transfersDirect
Italo5:05 AM Genoa
2h00
7:05 AM Busto Arsizio0 transfersDirect

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Why should you book Genoa to Busto Arsizio trains with Omio?

Regionale as well as Intercity or Frecciarossa offer trains services from Genoa to Busto Arsizio.
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Why book with Omio vs Regionale?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Regionale, but also compare tickets for the likes of Intercity or Frecciarossa to find the best option for your trip from Genoa to Busto Arsizio.
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How far in advance should I book train tickets from Genoa to Busto Arsizio?

The best time to book your train from Genoa to Busto Arsizio is 84 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Genoa to Busto Arsizio route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Genoa to Busto Arsizio per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from Genoa to Busto Arsizio.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Genoa to Busto Arsizio

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Trains from Genoa to Busto Arsizio run on average 47 times per day, taking around 2h 26m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $19 (€15) if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 01:51, the last at 21:44. The fastest train covers the 83 miles (134 km) distance in 2h 0m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
83 miles (134 km)
Average train duration
2h 26m
Cheapest ticket price
$19 (€15)
Trains per day
47
Fastest train
2h 0m
First train
1:51 AM
Last train
9:44 PM
Cheapest Month
Apr
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jul - Sep
Best time to book
84 days
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Train companies: Regionale, Intercity, Frecciarossa from Genoa to Busto Arsizio trainsRegionale, Intercity, Frecciarossa trains will get you between Genoa and Busto Arsizio from $19 (€15). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Regionale

About
Regionale is the regional train service of national carrier Trenitalia connecting all of Italy. It is the most convinient way to travel to both big cities and the smallest villages all over the Italian country. The regional trains have different names depending on the region they serve, such as Treno Regionale Veloce (TRV) and Treno Regionale Lento (TRL). Treno Rock and Treno pop are the two new trains part of Trenitalia regionale fleet. Trenitalia Regionale offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets (economy and standard), return tickets, and season tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, and power sockets. The most popular routes for Regionale are between Rome and Milan, Naples and Florence, and Turin and Venice.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 19m
Cheapest Price
$20 (€16)
Regionale frequency
37 a day
Luggage included
Free hand luggage allowance included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas between seats
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Bar service available on some trains with snacks and beverages
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price for most services
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle
Quiet zone

Intercity

About
Trenitalia Intercity is a high-speed train service operated by the Italian national railway company, Trenitalia. It operates throughout the country, with services running from early morning to late evening. The Intercity trains come in two types: the Intercity Plus, which is the fastest and most comfortable, and the Intercity, which is slightly slower but still offers a comfortable journey. Onboard facilities include air conditioning, power sockets, Wi-Fi, and a bar service. There are several ticket types available, including Standard, Super Economy, and Business. The most popular routes for Trenitalia Intercity are from Rome to Milan, Naples to Florence, and Turin to Venice.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 58m
Cheapest Price
$38 (€31)
Intercity frequency
23 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage up to 30kg total
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with hot meals and snacks, trolley service in some trains. But do not count on the presence of a buffet car. So if having access to food and drink on the train is important to you, it’s best to bring your own refreshments onboard.
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price for most routes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free, larger dogs require paid ticket
Quiet zone

Frecciarossa

About
Step on board a Frecciarossa train and relax as you travel across Italy. Trenitalia’s Frecciarossa high-speed trains make around 200 connections across the country each day and are renowned for their comfort, speed, and reduced environmental impact. Reaching speeds of up to 186 mph (300 km/h), they connect major destinations such as Rome, Florence, Milan, Venice, and Naples quickly and efficiently. When booking your Frecciarossa journey, you can choose between four classes: Standard, Premium, Business, and Executive. While each class offers different levels of comfort, all provide free Wi-Fi access, power outlets, air conditioning, bathrooms, luggage storage, onboard entertainment, and restaurant and bar services. Ticket options include Super Economy, Economy, and Base, making it easy to find the right balance of comfort and price for your trip.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 33m
Cheapest Price
$20 (€16)
Frecciarossa frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag and 1 suitcase per passenger
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, dedicated luggage areas at carriage ends, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policy depends on ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with full meals, bar service with snacks and beverages, at-seat service in Executive class
Seat reservation
Included in Executive class, optional fee for other classes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle, service animals free
Quiet zone

Complete guide to Busto Arsizio

Things to do in Busto Arsizio

Discover the best of Busto Arsizio — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Busto Arsizio trip today.

  • Recommended

Museo Civico di Palazzo Marliani-Cicogna

The city’s main museum inside Palazzo Marliani-Cicogna, featuring civic art, archaeology, and exhibitions that explain Busto Arsizio’s heritage.

  • Recommended

Museo del Tessile e della Tradizione Industriale

Textile and industrial museum in a former spinning mill, essential for understanding the manufacturing story that shaped the city.

Museo di San Michele Arcangelo

Small museum preserving sacred art and church treasures, rewarding visitors interested in local devotion and ecclesiastical history.

Euro (€)

Moderate for Northern Italy: stays near Milan can raise lodging, but dining, coffee, and local transit in Busto Arsizio are usually reasonable for visitors.

Average meal costs

Budget
€8-12 for pizza slices, panini, or fast food.
Mid-range
€20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
€60+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
€1.20-2.50 for espresso or cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service is often included or modest. In restaurants, round up or leave €1-5 for good service. Taxis are usually rounded up. In cafes, small change is enough, especially at the bar.

FAQs: Trains from Genoa to Busto Arsizio

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Genoa to Busto Arsizio by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Busto Arsizio, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Genoa to Busto Arsizio can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $19 (€15), while the average price is around $24 (€20).
The train from Genoa to Busto Arsizio takes 2h 0m and runs 47 per day.
The first train from Genoa to Busto Arsizio leaves at 1:51 AM.
The distance by train from Genoa to Busto Arsizio is 83 miles (134 km).
The last train from Genoa to Busto Arsizio leaves at 9:44 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Genoa to Busto Arsizio.
There is no direct train service currently available from Genoa to Busto Arsizio.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Genoa to Busto Arsizio.
The train station in Genoa that goes to Busto Arsizio is Genoa Piazza Principe, which connects to Busto Arsizio station.
The cheapest way to get from Genoa to Busto Arsizio is by train, with a cost of around $19 (€15).
The train journey from Genova to Busto Arsizio offers scenic views of the Ligurian coastline, picturesque Italian towns, and the transition into the Lombardy region's lush landscapes, providing a visually pleasing experience.
A day trip from Genova to Busto Arsizio is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 0m. However, with 38 trains per day, there are frequent travel options available.
Two days are generally sufficient to explore the main attractions and enjoy the local culture in Busto Arsizio.
Yes, you can take the train from Genoa to Busto Arsizio.
Since both Genoa and Busto Arsizio are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Busto Arsizio include Milan, Turin, Como, Domodossola, Bergamo.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Genoa to Busto Arsizio among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Yes, rail passes such as the Eurail Italy Pass and Interrail Italy Pass are valid on most trains operated by Trenitalia and Italo within Italy, including regional, intercity, and high-speed trains, though some restrictions and seat reservation fees may apply.
Italy uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most payments, especially in cities and larger establishments, but carrying some cash is advisable for small shops, markets, and rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Busto Arsizio, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas such as train stations and markets. It is advisable to stay alert in busy public transport hubs and avoid displaying valuables openly. Scams involving unofficial taxi services or overcharging have been reported, so using registered taxis or booking transportation through trusted platforms is recommended. Overall, practicing standard safety precautions helps ensure a secure visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Genoa to Busto Arsizio

Most Genoa to Busto Arsizio trains use the Genova Piazza Principe to Busto Arsizio station pair, with some services arriving at Busto Arsizio Nord. Use this guide to compare Genoa and Busto Arsizio train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Genoa
Arrival train stations in Busto Arsizio

Which Genoa station do trains to Busto Arsizio leave from?

Trains from Genoa to Busto Arsizio leave from Genova Piazza Principe. The station is 1 miles (2 km) from Genoa city centre at Piazza Acquaverde, 16134 Genova GE, Italy.
Genova Piazza PrincipePiazza Acquaverde, 16134 Genova GE, Italy+39 010 274 4458WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Genova Piazza Principe from Genoa city centre

Genova Piazza Principe is 1 km from Genoa city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainRe13 · 6m · $2
Re, 2138, 2140, 2146, 3016, 3018, 3026, 3028, 3034, 3044, 3358, 3372, 3376, 3380, 3384, 2136, 2132, 3356, 2130, 2144, 2124, 2128, 2114, 2116, 2118, 2122, 3368, 3032, 3040, 3364, 33375, 3096, 2120, 3064, 2108 · 6m · $1 · every ~11 min
Bus35, 635 · 10m · $6 · every ~16 min
36, 606 · 27m · $6 · every ~14 min
SubwayMm · 10m · every ~15 min

Genova Piazza Principe train station facilities and services

Genova Piazza Principe has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.

Food and drink

Food options include: Ristorante Salgari, Trattoria dell'Acciughetta

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Genova Piazza Principe. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Genova Piazza Principe. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Genova Piazza Principe: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Genova Piazza Principe: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Genova Piazza Principe: Elevators, ramps.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel Continental Genova, Grand Hotel Savoia, Hotel Britannia.

Genova BrignolePiazza Verdi, 16121 Genova GE, Italy+39 010 274 444WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Genova Brignole from Genoa city centre

Genova Brignole is 1 km from Genoa city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus43, 85 · 2m · $6 · every ~10 min

Genova Brignole train station facilities and services

Genova Brignole has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.

Food and drink

Food options include: Ristorante Pizzeria da Toto, Trattoria Rosmarino

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Genova Brignole. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Genova Brignole. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Genova Brignole: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Genova Brignole: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Genova Brignole: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel Bristol Palace, NH Genova Centro, Best Western Hotel Moderno Verdi.

Genova VoltriVia Don Giovanni Verità, 16158 Genova GE, ItalyParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Genova Voltri from Genoa city centre

Genova Voltri is 14 km from Genoa city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainRe, 3384, 3372, 3376, 3358, 3356, 3380, 3368, 3364, 33375 · 39m · $2 · every ~5 min
Bus1 · 1h 0m · $6 · every ~14 min

Genova Voltri train station facilities and services

Genova Voltri has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Genova Voltri.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Genova Voltri. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Genova Voltri: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Genova Voltri: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Genova Voltri: Ramps.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel Sirenella, Hotel Castello Miramare, Hotel Torre Cambiaso.

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