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Compare train, bus, and flight for Lausanne to Genoa
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Lausanne to Genoa among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $84 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 5h 7m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.3kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $84, while a flight costs an average of $542.
Distance: 183 miles (295 km)
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Most popular Flight | Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$542 Average price | $107 Average price | $84 Average price Cheapest | $215 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 7m Average total duration Fastest 3h 7m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 6h 17m Average total duration 5h 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 21m Average total duration 8h 51m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 48m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
- CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Lausanne to Genoa:
A bus is $23 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Lausanne to Genoa costing on average $107.
A bus is $459 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Lausanne to Genoa costing on average $542.
Other travel options to Genoa take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 17m.
Bus takes on average 9h 21m.
You'll arrive about 1h 41m sooner (3h 7m by flight vs 4h 48m by car). Tickets start at around $542 compared to roughly $215 in fuel and tolls — a bit more, but you get time back and avoid a long drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group, want flexibility on timing, or plan to stop en route.
Travel optionsfrom Lausanne to Genoa
How to get from Lausanne to Genoa by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Lausanne to Genoa is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FlixBus · FlixBus6:25 AM11h50Lausanne, Parking du Vélodrome6:15 PMGenova, Via Fanti D'Italia$561One-way1 transfer
Cheapest
- FlixBus · FlixBus6:25 AM11h50Lausanne, Parking du Vélodrome6:15 PMGenova, Via Fanti D'Italia$561One-way1 transfer
Fastest
AZ577 · AZ13897:05 PM3h45Geneva International Airport10:50 PMGenoa Airport$2321One-way1 transfer
Other options
EuroCity 45+
Regionale Veloce 30372:10 PM6h08Lausanne station8:18 PMGenoa Piazza Principe$1251One-way1 transfer- EuroCity 41+
Intercity 6376:10 AM6h34Lausanne station12:44 PMGenoa Piazza Principe$1361One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus3:05 PM12h30Lausanne, Parking du Vélodrome3:35 AMGenova, Via Fanti D'Italia$561One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus3:05 AM9h35Lausanne, Parking du Vélodrome12:40 PMGenova, Via Fanti D'Italia$601One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus5:10 PM12h00Lausanne, Parking du Vélodrome5:10 AMGenova, Via Fanti D'Italia$731One-way1 transfer
- AZ575 · AZ138911:40 AM11h10Geneva International Airport10:50 PMGenoa Airport$2321One-way1 transfer
- AZ571 · AZ1395+
AZ38517:15 AM7h20Geneva International Airport2:35 PMGenoa Airport$2521One-way2 transfers - AZ3853+AZ573 · AZ13892:55 PM7h55Geneva International Airport10:50 PMGenoa Airport$2521One-way2 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Lausanne to Genoa:
A bus is $23 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Lausanne to Genoa costing on average $107.
A bus is $459 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Lausanne to Genoa costing on average $542.
Other travel options to Genoa take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 17m.
Bus takes on average 9h 21m.
- Around 8 flights per day.
- Around 4 buses per day.
- Around 2 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Lausanne and Genoa as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Geneva International Airport and arrive in Genoa Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Lausanne station and arrive in Genoa Piazza Principe.
- Buses mostly depart from Lausanne, Parking du Vélodrome and arrive in Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia.
- Travel with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus to go to Genoa by bus.
- Travel with Trenitalia to go to Genoa by train.
- Travel with Lufthansa, Vueling, Air Baltic, Swiss, ITA, Lufthansa City Airlines, Air Dolomiti to go to Genoa by flight.
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