How to travel from Lugano to Genoa

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Travel Information between Lugano and Genoa

Distance110 miles (177 km)
Available travel modesTrain or bus
Ticket price range$15 - $23
Cheapest modeBus • $15 (€13) • 3 h 15 min
Fastest modeTrain • $23 (€21) • 3 h 7 min
Popular travel companiesFlixBus or Trenitalia

Travel 110 miles (177 km) by train or bus to Genoa from Lugano. The most popular travel companies which serve this trip are FlixBus or Trenitalia among others. Travelers can even take a direct bus or train from Lugano to Genoa.

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from Lugano to Genoa

How to get from Lugano to Genoa by train, bus or flight.

Our recommendation

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The best way to travel from Lugano to Genoa is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

BlaBlaCar Bus
06:20AM7h20
Lugano
01:40PMGenoa
$241One-way
0 transfers

Cheapest

BlaBlaCar Bus
06:20AM7h20
Lugano
01:40PMGenoa
$241One-way
0 transfers

Fastest

BlaBlaCar Bus
06:20AM7h20
Lugano
01:40PMGenoa
$241One-way
0 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from Lugano to Genoa

Travel to Genoa easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Lugano to Genoa.

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There are 2 travel options from Lugano to Genoa: train or bus.

The cheapest way to travel between Lugano and Genoa is a bus with an average price of $15 (€13).

This is compared to other travel options from Lugano to Genoa:

Taking a bus costs $8 (€8) less than taking a train, which costs on average $23 (€21) for the same trip.

The quickest way to travel to Genoa from Lugano is by train, which takes on average 3 h 7 min   compared to other travel options that take longer:

Bus takes 3 h 15 min on average.

The distance is approximately 110 miles (177 km) from Lugano to Genoa.

The average frequency per day from Lugano to Genoa is:

  • Around 6 buses per day.
  • Around 7 trains per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your journey between Lugano and Genoa as scheduled services by train or bus can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Lugano to Genoa:

  • Buses most often depart from Lugano at Lugano, Via Ciani and arrive in Genoa at Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia.
  • Trains mostly depart from Lugano FLP and arrive in Genoa Piazza Principe.

Omio works with many trusted partners that can help you travel the best way from Lugano to Genoa:

  • You can take a bus from Lugano to Genoa with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus or Student Agency. Cheap tickets can be found for $15 (€13) with BlaBlaCar Bus from Lugano to Genoa.
  • You can take a train from Lugano to Genoa with Trenitalia, Frecciabianca, SBB or Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS). Cheap tickets can be found for $23 (€21) with Trenitalia from Lugano to Genoa.

Yes, there are direct routes from Lugano to Genoa with the following travel companies:

  • You can check for a direct bus to Genoa with BlaBlaCar Bus with 2 direct buses per day.

Direct services to Genoa tend to save you time and add more convenience as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking tickets for your trip.

Many of our customers who book a trip from Lugano to Genoa often extend their vacation and travel to other popular destinations like Milan, Naples, Rome, Nice or Turin. If you’re thinking of adding another destination to your Lugano and Genoa itinerary, let Omio find you the best connections between Genoa and any of these top destinations today!

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