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Compare bus and train for Lugano to Genoa
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Lugano to Genoa among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $18. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 1m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $18, and a train costs an average of $29.
Distance: 110 miles (178 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus |
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$55 Average price | $29 Average price Cheapest |
3h 31m Average total duration Fastest 3h 1m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 56m Average total duration 3h 26m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
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How to get from Lugano to Genoa by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Lugano to Genoa is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
4740 · 4704Cheapest
4740 · 4704Fastest
EuroCity 15+
FRECCIABIANCA 8619Other options
EuroCity 13+Intercity 637EuroCity 31+Intercity 665EuroCity 37+
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This is compared to other travel options from Lugano to Genoa:
A bus is $11 (€9) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Lugano to Genoa costing on average $29 (€24).
Other travel options to Genoa take longer:
Bus takes on average 4h 55m.
- Around 8 trains per day.
- Around 5 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Lugano and Genoa as scheduled services by bus and train can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Lugano FLP and arrive in Genoa Piazza Principe.
- Buses mostly depart from Lugano, Via Ciani and arrive in Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia.
- Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, BlaBlaCar Bus to go to Genoa by bus.
- Travel with Intercity, Trenitalia, Italo, Regionale, Frecciabianca, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), Trenord to go to Genoa by train.
- 1 direct buses per day with BlaBlaCar.
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