How to travel from Frankfurt am Main to Genoa

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Compare train, bus, and flight for Frankfurt am Main to Genoa

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Frankfurt am Main to Genoa among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $93 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 29m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the bus is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.6 - 1.6kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $93, while a train costs an average of $370.

Distance: 394 miles (635 km)

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$93

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$240

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$370

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$240

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14h 21m

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13h 51m

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1.9 - 3.8kg

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The cheapest way to travel from Frankfurt am Main to Genoa is a bus with an average price of $93.

This is compared to other travel options from Frankfurt am Main to Genoa:

A bus is $146 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Frankfurt am Main to Genoa costing on average $240.

A bus is $277 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Frankfurt am Main to Genoa costing on average $370.

The fastest way to travel from Frankfurt am Main to Genoa is by flight with an average journey time of 4h 29m.

Other travel options to Genoa take longer:

Train takes on average 9h 21m.

Bus takes on average 14h 21m.

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

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from Frankfurt am Main to Genoa

How to get from Frankfurt am Main to Genoa by train, bus or flight.

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

  • BlaBlaCar Bus54153 · 50107
    8:55 AM25h40
    Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof)
    10:35 AMGenova, Via Fanti D'Italia
    $1111One-way
    1 transfer

Cheapest

  • BlaBlaCar Bus54153 · 50107
    8:55 AM25h40
    Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof)
    10:35 AMGenova, Via Fanti D'Italia
    $1111One-way
    1 transfer

Fastest

  • LufthansaLH124+Air DolomitiLH1892
    8:15 PM3h05
    Frankfurt am Main Airport
    11:20 PMGenoa Airport
    $4391One-way
    1 transfer

Other options

  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
    7:15 AM16h50
    Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof)
    12:05 AMGenoa, Piazza della Vittoria
    $1271One-way
    2 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    7:15 AM14h55
    Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof)
    10:10 PMGenova, Via Fanti D'Italia
    $1281One-way
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    11:20 AM17h50
    Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof)
    5:10 AMGenova, Via Fanti D'Italia
    $1411One-way
    1 transfer
  • LufthansaLH246+RegionaleRegionale Veloce 3025+Malpensa ExpressRegionale TRENORD 80338
    6:55 AM7h23
    Frankfurt am Main Airport
    2:18 PMGenoa Piazza Principe
    $2611One-way
    2 transfers
  • LufthansaLH246+RegionaleRegionale Veloce 3025+Malpensa ExpressRegionale TRENORD 80336
    6:55 AM7h23
    Frankfurt am Main Airport
    2:18 PMGenoa Piazza Principe
    $2611One-way
    2 transfers
  • LufthansaLH246+IntercityIntercity 637+Malpensa ExpressRegionale TRENORD 80332
    6:55 AM5h49
    Frankfurt am Main Airport
    12:44 PMGenoa Piazza Principe
    $2701One-way
    2 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from Frankfurt am Main 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 Frankfurt am Main to Genoa.

FAQs
There are 3 options to travel between Frankfurt am Main and Genoa including taking a train, bus, and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Frankfurt am Main to Genoa is a bus with an average price of $93.

This is compared to other travel options from Frankfurt am Main to Genoa:

A bus is $146 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Frankfurt am Main to Genoa costing on average $240.

A bus is $277 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Frankfurt am Main to Genoa costing on average $370.

The fastest way to travel from Frankfurt am Main to Genoa is by flight with an average journey time of 4h 29m.

Other travel options to Genoa take longer:

Train takes on average 9h 21m.

Bus takes on average 14h 21m.

The distance from Frankfurt am Main to Genoa is approximately 394 miles (635 km).
The average frequency per day from Frankfurt am Main to Genoa is:
  • Around 33 flights per day.
  • Around 10 buses per day.
  • Around 1 trains per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Frankfurt am Main 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 Frankfurt am Main to Genoa:
  • Buses mostly depart from Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) and arrive in Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia.
  • Flights mostly depart from Frankfurt am Main Airport and arrive in Genoa Airport.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Frankfurt am Main to Genoa, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with Trenitalia, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) to go to Genoa by train.
  • Travel with ITA, Air Dolomiti, Lufthansa Cityline, KLM Cityhopper to go to Genoa by flight.
  • Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus to go to Genoa by bus.
Yes, there is a direct route available from Frankfurt am Main to Genoa:
  • 0 direct buses per day with BlaBlaCar Bus.
Omio customers who travel from Frankfurt am Main 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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