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Compare train and bus for Genoa to Monterosso al Mare
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Genoa to Monterosso al Mare among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $13 For those with little time, consider booking a bus, which has an average total journey time of 1h 57m. 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 bus costs an average of $13, while a train costs an average of $14.
Distance: 39 miles (64 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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$14 Average price | $13 Average price Cheapest | $27 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 59m Average total duration 1h 29m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 57m Average total duration Fastest 1h 27m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 28m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.2kg 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 Monterosso al Mare:
A bus is $0.38 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Genoa to Monterosso al Mare costing on average $14.
Other travel options to Monterosso al Mare take longer:
Train takes on average 1h 59m.
Tickets start at around $14 compared to roughly $27 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $13. The journey takes 1h 29m versus 1h 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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How to get from Genoa to Monterosso al Mare by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Genoa to Monterosso al Mare is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
Regionale 12445 · Regionale Veloce 32837:05 PM1h51Genoa Piazza Principe8:56 PMMonterosso$111One-way1 transfer
Cheapest
Regionale 12445 · Regionale Veloce 32837:05 PM1h51Genoa Piazza Principe8:56 PMMonterosso$111One-way1 transfer
Fastest
Intercity 5058:53 AM1h01Genoa Piazza Principe9:54 AMMonterosso$131One-way0 transfers
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Intercity 6693:47 PM1h18Genoa Piazza Principe5:05 PMMonterosso$131One-way0 transfers
Intercity 6797:47 PM1h18Genoa Piazza Principe9:05 PMMonterosso$131One-way0 transfers
Intercity 6735:47 PM1h18Genoa Piazza Principe7:05 PMMonterosso$131One-way0 transfers
FlixBus9:35 PM1h20Genoa, Piazza della Vittoria10:55 PMLa Specia, Via Giosuè Carducci$171One-way0 transfers
FlixBus12:15 AM1h25Genoa, Piazza della Vittoria1:40 AMLa Specia, Via Giosuè Carducci$171One-way0 transfers
FlixBus2:45 AM1h35Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia4:20 AMLa Specia, Via Giosuè Carducci$171One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Genoa to Monterosso al Mare:
A bus is $0.38 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Genoa to Monterosso al Mare costing on average $14.
Other travel options to Monterosso al Mare take longer:
Train takes on average 1h 59m.
- Around 33 trains per day.
- Around 12 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Genoa and Monterosso al Mare 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 Monterosso.
- Buses mostly depart from Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia and arrive in La Specia, Via Giosuè Carducci.
- Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Marino Autolinee to go to Monterosso al Mare by bus.
- Travel with Intercity, Regionale, Frecciabianca, Frecciargento, Intercity Notte, Frecciarossa to go to Monterosso al Mare by train.
- 11 direct buses per day with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Marino Autolinee.
- 11 direct trains per day with Intercity, Regionale, Intercity Notte.
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