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Compare train and bus for Genoa to Milan
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Genoa to Milan among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $7. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 50m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $7, and a train costs an average of $12.
Distance: 73 miles (119 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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$18 Average price | $12 Average price Cheapest | $44 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 20m Average total duration Fastest 1h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 35m Average total duration 2h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 19m 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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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Genoa to Milan:
A bus is $6 (€5) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Genoa to Milan costing on average $18 (€14).
Other travel options to Milan take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 5m.
Travel optionsfrom Genoa to Milan
How to get from Genoa to Milan by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Genoa to Milan is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FlixBus11:05 PM2h00Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia1:05 AMMilano, Autostazione Lampugnano$91One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
FlixBus11:05 PM2h00Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia1:05 AMMilano, Autostazione Lampugnano$91One-way0 transfers
Fastest
Intercity 6526:44 AM1h29Genoa Piazza Principe8:13 AMMilan Rogoredo$271One-way0 transfers
Other options
Regionale Veloce 30197:50 AM1h31Genoa Piazza Principe9:21 AMMilan Rogoredo$181One-way0 transfers
Regionale Veloce 30321:44 PM1h37Genoa Piazza Principe3:21 PMMilan Rogoredo$181One-way0 transfers
Regionale Veloce 30213:44 PM1h37Genoa Piazza Principe5:21 PMMilan Rogoredo$181One-way0 transfers
FlixBus5:00 AM2h00Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia7:00 AMMilano, Autostazione Lampugnano$111One-way0 transfers
47325:00 AM1h55Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia6:55 AMMilano, Autostazione Lampugnano$111One-way0 transfers
FlixBus6:00 AM1h55Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia7:55 AMMilano, San Donato - Settore B (Viale Giuseppe Impastato)$141One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Genoa to Milan:
A bus is $6 (€5) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Genoa to Milan costing on average $18 (€14).
Other travel options to Milan take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 5m.
- Around 35 trains per day.
- Around 17 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Genoa and Milan 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 Milan Centrale.
- Buses mostly depart from Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia and arrive in Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano.
- Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, BlaBlaCar, Itabus to go to Milan by bus.
- Travel with Regionale, Intercity, Frecciabianca, Italo, Frecciarossa, Trenitalia to go to Milan by train.
- 16 direct buses per day with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, BlaBlaCar, Itabus.
- 28 direct trains per day with Regionale, Intercity, Frecciabianca, Italo, Frecciarossa.
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