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Compare train and bus for Genoa to Menton
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Genoa to Menton among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of €6 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 23m. 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 €6, while a bus costs an average of €21.
Distance: 83 miles (134 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
€6 Average price Cheapest | €21 Average price | €49 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 23m Average total duration Fastest 2h 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 1m Average total duration 3h 31m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 17m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Compare ways to travel from Genoa to Menton
Compare the available ways to get from Genoa to Menton, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Genoa to Menton:
A train is €15 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Genoa to Menton costing on average €21.
Other travel options to Menton take longer:
Bus takes on average 4h 1m.
Tickets start at around €6 compared to roughly €49 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €43. The journey takes 2h 53m versus 2h 17m 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.
Travel optionsfrom Genoa to Menton
How to get from Genoa to Menton by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Genoa to Menton is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FlixBus5:15 PM 2h50 Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia 8:05 PM Nice, Gare Routière Vauban €12 1 One-way 0 transfers
Cheapest
FlixBus5:15 PM 2h50 Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia 8:05 PM Nice, Gare Routière Vauban €12 1 One-way 0 transfers
Fastest
FlixBus5:15 PM 2h50 Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia 8:05 PM Nice, Gare Routière Vauban €12 1 One-way 0 transfers
Other options
Intercity 633+
860348:58 AM 3h06 Genoa Piazza Principe 12:04 PM Menton station €22 1 One-way 1 transfer
Intercity 633+
860368:58 AM 3h34 Genoa Piazza Principe 12:32 PM Menton station €22 1 One-way 1 transfer
Intercity 633+
860388:58 AM 4h02 Genoa Piazza Principe 1:00 PM Menton station €22 1 One-way 1 transfer
FlixBus12:30 PM 3h30 Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia 4:00 PM Nice, Gare Routière Vauban €12 1 One-way 0 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus9:15 AM 3h55 Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia 1:10 PM Sanremo, Piazza Cesare Battisti (Museo della Musica) €20 1 One-way 1 transfer
Normal11:55 PM 4h05 Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia 4:00 AM Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1) €23 1 One-way 0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Genoa to Menton:
A train is €15 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Genoa to Menton costing on average €21.
Other travel options to Menton take longer:
Bus takes on average 4h 1m.
- Around 41 trains per day.
- Around 7 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Genoa and Menton as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Genoa Piazza Principe and arrive in Menton station.
- Buses mostly depart from Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia and arrive in Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1).
- Travel with Regionale, Intercity to go to Menton by train.
- Travel with FlixBus, Alsa, Sindbad, Union Ivkoni International to go to Menton by bus.
- 6 direct buses per day with FlixBus, Alsa, Sindbad, Union Ivkoni International.
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