How to travel from Brussels to Genoa

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Compare train, bus, and flight for Brussels to Genoa

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Brussels to Genoa among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €85 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 42m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the bus is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.8 - 2.0kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €85, while a train costs an average of €295.

Distance: 493 miles (794 km)

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€133

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4h 42m

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15h 47m

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0.8 - 2.0kg

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Brussels to Genoa is a bus with an average price of €85.

This is compared to other travel options from Brussels to Genoa:

A bus is €48 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Brussels to Genoa costing on average €133.

A bus is €210 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Brussels to Genoa costing on average €295.

The fastest way to travel from Brussels to Genoa is by flight with an average journey time of 4h 42m.

Other travel options to Genoa take longer:

Train takes on average 15h 47m.

Bus takes on average 17h 34m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Brussels and Genoa including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Brussels to Genoa among Omio's users.

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from Brussels to Genoa

How to get from Brussels to Genoa by train, bus or flight.

Our recommendation

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The best way to travel from Brussels to Genoa is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

  • BlaBlaCar Bus4740 · 4704
    8:40 PM19h00
    Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi)
    3:40 PMGenova, Via Fanti D'Italia
    721One-way
    1 transfer

Cheapest

  • BlaBlaCar Bus4740 · 4704
    8:40 PM19h00
    Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi)
    3:40 PMGenova, Via Fanti D'Italia
    721One-way
    1 transfer

Fastest

  • BlaBlaCar Bus4740 · 4704
    8:40 PM19h00
    Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi)
    3:40 PMGenova, Via Fanti D'Italia
    721One-way
    1 transfer

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  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
    4:15 AM23h20
    Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi)
    3:35 AMGenova, Via Fanti D'Italia
    801One-way
    2 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
    8:15 PM19h45
    Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi)
    4:00 PMGenova, Via Fanti D'Italia
    831One-way
    2 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    3:35 AM21h25
    Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi)
    1:00 AMGenova, Via Fanti D'Italia
    861One-way
    1 transfer

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FAQs: Travel from Brussels 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 Brussels to Genoa.

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There are 3 options to travel between Brussels and Genoa including taking a train, bus, and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Brussels to Genoa is a bus with an average price of €85.

This is compared to other travel options from Brussels to Genoa:

A bus is €48 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Brussels to Genoa costing on average €133.

A bus is €210 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Brussels to Genoa costing on average €295.

The fastest way to travel from Brussels to Genoa is by flight with an average journey time of 4h 42m.

Other travel options to Genoa take longer:

Train takes on average 15h 47m.

Bus takes on average 17h 34m.

The distance from Brussels to Genoa is approximately 493 miles (794 km).
The average frequency per day from Brussels to Genoa is:
  • Around 29 flights per day.
  • Around 7 buses per day.
  • Around 3 trains per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Brussels and Genoa as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Brussels to Genoa:
  • Buses mostly depart from Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) and arrive in Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia.
  • Flights mostly depart from Brussels Airport and arrive in Genoa Airport.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Brussels to Genoa, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with Ryanair, Lufthansa, Brussels Airlines, KLM Cityhopper, ITA, Vueling, Air Dolomiti to go to Genoa by flight.
  • Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus to go to Genoa by bus.
  • Travel with Eurostar to go to Genoa by train.
Yes, there is a direct route available from Brussels to Genoa:
  • 0 direct buses per day with FlixBus.
Omio customers who travel from Brussels to Genoa often also extend their vacation to go to Milan, Naples, Nice, Rome, Portofino. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Genoa and these popular destinations at a great price.
Most travelers need at least three days in Genoa to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.
In Genoa, you can stroll through the Old Port with its shops and restaurants, discover the UNESCO-listed Palazzi dei Rolli, and wander the charming alleys of the Caruggi. Explore the Galata Maritime Museum to learn about the city's maritime history and take a scenic walk along Corso Italia for beautiful sea views. Visit the Aquarium of Genoa, the Palazzo Ducale, and the stunning Genoa Cathedral. Don't miss Via Garibaldi, another UNESCO site, and Boccadasse, a picturesque fishing village.
To fully experience Genova, including its historic sites, vibrant harbor, and local cuisine, spending 2-3 days is recommended.
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