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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Lausanne to Genoa
Cheapest price
$115
Average price
$120
Fastest journey
7 h 34 m
Average duration
7 h 34 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
295 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Lausanne to Genoa is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lausanne to Genoa will cost around $120 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $115.
Of the 2 trains that leave Lausanne for Genoa on Sun, Dec 21, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Dec 21 the direct trains cover the 295 km distance in an average of 7 h 34 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 7 h 34 m .
On Sun, Dec 21 the slowest trains will take 7 h 34 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.
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Lausanne to Genoa
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Lausanne to Genoa among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €32. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 5h 2m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €32, and a flight costs an average of €83.
Distance: 183 miles (295 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight |
|---|---|---|
€100 Average price | €58 Average price Cheapest | €230 Average price |
5h 32m Average total duration Fastest 5h 2m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 56m Average total duration 7h 26m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 40m Average total duration 7h 40m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Lausanne to Genoa train times
The table below shows live departures for Lausanne to Genoa trains for today, Saturday, December 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
EuroCity 45+ Intercity 679 | 1:10 PM Lausanne station | 5h34 | 6:44 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 1 transfer | |
EuroCity 45+ 9992 | 1:10 PM Lausanne station | 9h04 | 10:14 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 1 transfer | |
| Sunday, December 21 | |||||
| 4:10 AM Lausanne | 7h34 | 11:44 AM Genoa | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Lausanne to Genoa
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Trains from Lausanne to Genoa run on average 2 times per day, taking around 5h 2m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $86 (€69) but you can travel from only $40 (€32) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 05:36, the last at 17:19. The fastest train covers the 183 miles (295 km) distance in 5h 28m.
Distance 183 miles (295 km) |
Average train duration 5h 2m |
Cheapest ticket price $86 (€69) |
Trains per day 2 |
Fastest train 5h 28m |
First train 05:36 |
Last train 17:19 |
Train companies: Trenitalia, Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) from Lausanne to Genoa trainsTrenitalia, Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) trains will get you between Lausanne and Genoa from $40 (€32). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Lausanne to Genoa
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lausanne to Genoa 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 Genoa, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Lausanne to Genoa
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Carts
- 6:30 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, 24 hours a day. Access via Rue du Simplon.
- Cafe du Grutli
- Le Chalet Suisse
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps.
- CHF 1
- Beau-Rivage Palace
- Lausanne Palace
- Hotel Continental
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- 440 places, covered
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-5 for trains to France, Germany, Italy, and regional destinations
- Hall 2: Metro connections
- Metro: Line M2
- Bus: Several lines available
- Tram: Line T1
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from Piazza Acquaverde.
- Ristorante Salgari
- Trattoria dell'Acciughetta
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps.
- €1
- Hotel Continental Genova
- Grand Hotel Savoia
- Hotel Britannia
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-10 for regional and long-distance trains
- Hall 2: platforms 11-20 for local and suburban trains
- Hall 3: metro and bus connections
- Metro: Line 1
- Bus: Several lines available
- Tram: Line 3
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from Piazza Verdi.
- Ristorante Pizzeria da Toto
- Trattoria Rosmarino
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- €1
- Hotel Bristol Palace
- NH Genova Centro
- Best Western Hotel Moderno Verdi
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-3 for regional trains
- Hall 2: platform 4-6 for intercity trains
- Hall 3: platform 7-9 for high-speed trains
- Metro: Line M
- Bus: Several lines available
- Tram: Line 12
WifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation DeskLuggage Carts- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Parking is available near the station, with spaces for both short-term and long-term parking.
- Ristorante Pizzeria Lo Scalo
- Trattoria La Ruota
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps, restrooms.
- €1
- Hotel Esperia
- Hotel Villa Pagoda
- Hotel Astor
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and platforms
- Hall 2: waiting area and restrooms
- Bus: Several local lines available
- Train: Regional trains to Genova Brignole and beyond
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