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Compare train, bus, and flight for Chiasso to Genoa
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Chiasso to Genoa among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $25 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 52m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $25, while a flight costs an average of $341.
Distance: 98 miles (159 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
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$25 Average price Cheapest | $96 Average price | $341 Average price | $63 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 52m Average total duration Fastest 3h 22m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 1m Average total duration 3h 31m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 21m Average total duration 2h 21m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 2h 28m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Chiasso to Genoa:
A train is $71 (€60) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Chiasso to Genoa costing on average $96 (€81).
A train is $316 (€265) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Chiasso to Genoa costing on average $341 (€286).
Other travel options to Genoa take longer:
Bus takes on average 4h 1m.
Flight takes on average 4h 21m.
Tickets start at around $25 (€21) compared to roughly $63 (€53) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $38 (€32). The journey takes 3h 22m versus 2h 28m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
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How to get from Chiasso to Genoa by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Chiasso to Genoa is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
6:20 AM7h20Chiasso1:40 PMGenoa$191One-way0 transfers
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6:20 AM7h20Chiasso1:40 PMGenoa$191One-way0 transfers
Fastest
5:50 AM5h40Chiasso11:30 AMGenoa$211One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Chiasso to Genoa:
A train is $71 (€60) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Chiasso to Genoa costing on average $96 (€81).
A train is $316 (€265) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Chiasso to Genoa costing on average $341 (€286).
Other travel options to Genoa take longer:
Bus takes on average 4h 1m.
Flight takes on average 4h 21m.
- Around 11 trains per day.
- Around 4 flights per day.
- Around 4 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Chiasso and Genoa as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Milan Linate Airport and arrive in Genoa Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Chiasso station and arrive in Genoa Piazza Principe.
- Buses mostly depart from Como, Piazzale San Gottardo (Stazione San Giovanni) and arrive in Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia.
- Travel with Regionale, Intercity, Italo, Intercity Notte to go to Genoa by train.
- Travel with ITA to go to Genoa by flight.
- Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, GoOpti to go to Genoa by bus.
- 3 direct buses per day with FlixBus, GoOpti.
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