How to travel from Como to Genoa

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Compare bus, train, and flight for Como to Genoa

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Como to Genoa among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of zł 90 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 26m. 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 zł 90, while a flight costs an average of zł 1,169.

Distance: 97 miles (157 km)

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Compare ways to travel from Como to Genoa

Compare the available ways to get from Como to Genoa, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.

The cheapest way to travel from Como to Genoa is a train with an average price of zł 90.

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

A train is zł 14 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Como to Genoa costing on average zł 104.

A train is zł 1,079 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Como to Genoa costing on average zł 1,169.

The fastest way to travel from Como to Genoa is by train with an average journey time of 3h 26m.

Other travel options to Genoa take longer:

Bus takes on average 4h 17m.

Flight takes on average 4h 23m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Como and Genoa including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Como to Genoa among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around zł 90 compared to roughly zł 232 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about zł 142. The journey takes 2h 56m 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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from Como to Genoa

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

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

  • RegionaleRegionale TRENORD 2120 · S1 TRENORD 11818 · Regionale Veloce 3017
    2 transfers

Cheapest

  • RegionaleRegionale TRENORD 2120 · S1 TRENORD 11818 · Regionale Veloce 3017
    2 transfers

Fastest

  • RegionaleRegionale TRENORD 25203+IntercityIntercity 659
    1 transfer

Other options

  • RegionaleRegionale TRENORD 180 · S13 TRENORD 24375 · Regionale Veloce 3043
    2 transfers
  • RegionaleRegionale TRENORD 144 · S13 TRENORD 32840 · Regionale Veloce 3027
    2 transfers
  • RegionaleRegionale TRENORD 114 · S13 TRENORD 24319 · Regionale Veloce 3015
    2 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    1 transfer
  • ITAAZ2071 · AZ1391
    1 transfer
  • ITAAZ2109 · AZ1389
    1 transfer
  • ITAAZ2049 · AZ1391
    1 transfer

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FAQs: Travel from Como 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 Como to Genoa.

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There are 3 options to travel between Como and Genoa including taking a bus, train, and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Como to Genoa is a train with an average price of zł 90.

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

A train is zł 14 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Como to Genoa costing on average zł 104.

A train is zł 1,079 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Como to Genoa costing on average zł 1,169.

The fastest way to travel from Como to Genoa is by train with an average journey time of 3h 26m.

Other travel options to Genoa take longer:

Bus takes on average 4h 17m.

Flight takes on average 4h 23m.

The distance from Como to Genoa is approximately 97 miles (157 km).
The average frequency per day from Como to Genoa is:
  • Around 61 trains per day.
  • Around 6 flights per day.
  • Around 5 buses per day.

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

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Como to Genoa:
  • Flights mostly depart from Milan Linate Airport and arrive in Genoa Airport.
  • Trains mostly depart from Como San Giovanni 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.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Como to Genoa, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, GoOpti to go to Genoa by bus.
  • Travel with ITA to go to Genoa by flight.
  • Travel with Regionale, Intercity, Italo, Frecciabianca, Frecciarossa, Intercity Notte to go to Genoa by train.
Yes, there is a direct route available from Como to Genoa:
  • 4 direct buses per day with FlixBus, GoOpti.
Omio customers who travel from Como to Genoa often also extend their vacation to go to Milan, Nice, Rome, Naples, 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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