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Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Genoa to Zurich among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $30. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 5h 2m. 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 $30, and a train costs an average of $69.
Distance: 205 miles (331 km)
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$121 Average price | $81 Average price Cheapest |
5h 32m Average total duration Fastest 5h 2m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 7m Average total duration 8h 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.8kg CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
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How to get from Genoa to Zurich by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Genoa to Zurich is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
5:10 PM9h50Genoa3:00 AMZurich$441One-way0 transfers
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5:10 PM9h50Genoa3:00 AMZurich$441One-way0 transfers
Fastest
1:45 AM6h40Genoa8:25 AMZurich$591One-way0 transfers
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10:05 PM16h25Genoa2:30 PMZurich$801One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Genoa to Zurich:
A bus is $39 (€31) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Genoa to Zurich costing on average $69 (€55).
A bus is $53 (€42) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Genoa to Zurich costing on average $83 (€66).
Other travel options to Zurich take longer:
Flight takes on average 4h 30m.
Bus takes on average 6h 40m.
- Around 9 trains per day.
- Around 2 buses per day.
- Around 1 flights per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Genoa and Zurich as scheduled services by bus, train, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Genoa Airport and arrive in Zurich Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Genoa Piazza Principe and arrive in Zurich HB.
- Buses mostly depart from Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia and arrive in Zürich, Sihlquai Bus Terminal (Carparkplatz Sihlquai).
- Travel with BlaBlaCar, BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus to go to Zurich by bus.
- Travel with Trenitalia, SBB, Trenitalia EuroCity, Intercity, Italo, Regionale to go to Zurich by train.
- 1 direct buses per day with BlaBlaCar, FlixBus.
- 1 direct trains per day with Trenitalia EuroCity.
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