How to travel from Dresden to Genoa

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Compare train, bus, and flight for Dresden to Genoa

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Dresden to Genoa among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of lei193 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 49m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the bus is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.8 - 2.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of lei193, while a flight costs an average of lei2583.

Distance: 510 miles (821 km)

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lei2583

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lei706

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lei1349

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13h 48m

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4h 49m

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19h 34m

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11h 15m

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2.5 - 4.9kg

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

The cheapest way to travel from Dresden to Genoa is a train with an average price of lei193.

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

A train is lei513 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Dresden to Genoa costing on average lei706.

A train is lei2390 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Dresden to Genoa costing on average lei2583.

The fastest way to travel from Dresden to Genoa is by flight with an average journey time of 4h 49m.

Other travel options to Genoa take longer:

Train takes on average 13h 48m.

Bus takes on average 19h 34m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Dresden and Genoa including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Dresden to Genoa among Omio's users.
Take the flight. It's the quicker way to make this trip, and the time saved usually justifies the slightly higher cost.

You'll arrive about 8h 26m sooner (2h 49m by flight vs 11h 15m by car). Tickets start at around lei2583 compared to roughly lei1349 in fuel and tolls — a bit more, but you get time back and avoid a long drive.

Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group, want flexibility on timing, or plan to stop en route.

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from Dresden to Genoa

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

Our recommendation

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

  • FlixBus
    11:50 AM22h40
    Dresden
    10:30 AMGenoa
    lei3451One-way
    0 transfers

Cheapest

  • FlixBus
    11:50 AM22h40
    Dresden
    10:30 AMGenoa
    lei3451One-way
    0 transfers

Fastest

  • FlixBus
    9:40 PM17h30
    Dresden
    3:10 PMGenoa
    lei6541One-way
    0 transfers

Other options

  • FlixBus
    10:50 AM23h50
    Dresden
    10:40 AMGenoa
    lei4371One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBus
    2:50 PM22h35
    Dresden
    1:25 PMGenoa
    lei6571One-way
    0 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from Dresden 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 Dresden to Genoa.

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There are 3 options to travel between Dresden and Genoa including taking a train, bus, and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Dresden to Genoa is a train with an average price of lei193.

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

A train is lei513 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Dresden to Genoa costing on average lei706.

A train is lei2390 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Dresden to Genoa costing on average lei2583.

The fastest way to travel from Dresden to Genoa is by flight with an average journey time of 4h 49m.

Other travel options to Genoa take longer:

Train takes on average 13h 48m.

Bus takes on average 19h 34m.

The distance from Dresden to Genoa is approximately 510 miles (821 km).
The average frequency per day from Dresden to Genoa is:
  • Around 7 buses per day.
  • Around 5 flights per day.
  • Around 2 trains per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Dresden 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 Dresden to Genoa:
  • Flights mostly depart from Dresden Airport and arrive in Genoa Airport.
  • Trains mostly depart from Dresden Hbf and arrive in Genoa Piazza Principe.
  • Buses mostly depart from Dresden, Bayrische Straße (Hauptbahnhof) and arrive in Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Dresden to Genoa, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with Deutsche Bahn to go to Genoa by train.
  • Travel with Lufthansa, ITA, Air Dolomiti to go to Genoa by flight.
  • Travel with FlixBus to go to Genoa by bus.
Omio customers who travel from Dresden 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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