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Compare bus and train for Genoa to Venice
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Genoa to Venice among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $15. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 5h 3m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $15, and a train costs an average of $28.
Distance: 180 miles (291 km)
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$44 Average price | $27 Average price Cheapest |
5h 33m Average total duration Fastest 5h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 26m Average total duration 5h 56m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions |
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How to get from Genoa to Venice by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Genoa to Venice is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FlixBus · FlixBusCheapest
FlixBus · FlixBusFastest
FRECCIAROSSA 9710Other options
Regionale Veloce 3019 · Regionale TRENORD 2619 · Regionale Veloce 3513
Regionale Veloce 3028 · Regionale TRENORD 2627 · Regionale Veloce 3503
Regionale Veloce 3032 · Regionale TRENORD 2631 · Regionale Veloce 3507
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FAQs: Travel from Genoa to Venice
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This is compared to other travel options from Genoa to Venice:
A bus is $13 (€11) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Genoa to Venice costing on average $28 (€23).
Other travel options to Venice take longer:
Bus takes on average 5h 45m.
- Around 30 trains per day.
- Around 16 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Genoa and Venice as scheduled services by bus and train can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Genoa Piazza Principe and arrive in Venice Santa Lucia.
- Buses mostly depart from Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia and arrive in Venezia, Viale Stazione / Via Dante (Mestre Stazione).
- Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, BlaBlaCar Bus, Itabus to go to Venice by bus.
- Travel with Frecciarossa, Regionale, Italo, Intercity Notte, Intercity to go to Venice by train.
- 5 direct buses per day with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar.
- 1 direct trains per day with Frecciarossa.
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