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Compare train and bus for Rapallo to Genoa
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Rapallo to Genoa among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of €7 For those with little time, consider booking a bus, which has an average total journey time of 1h 6m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.0kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €7, while a bus costs an average of €48.
Distance: 14 miles (24 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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€7 Average price Cheapest | €48 Average price | €5 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 19m Average total duration 49m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 6m Average total duration Fastest 36m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 35m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Compare the available ways to get from Rapallo to Genoa, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Rapallo to Genoa:
A train is €42 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Rapallo to Genoa costing on average €48.
Other travel options to Genoa take longer:
Train takes on average 1h 19m.
Tickets start at around €7 compared to roughly €5 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about -€1. The journey takes 49m versus 35m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Travel optionsfrom Rapallo to Genoa
How to get from Rapallo to Genoa by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Rapallo to Genoa is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
Regionale Veloce 3266 · Regionale 1204412:42 PM 0h44 Rapallo station 1:26 PM Genoa Piazza Principe €5 1 One-way 1 transfer
Cheapest
Regionale Veloce 3266 · Regionale 1204412:42 PM 0h44 Rapallo station 1:26 PM Genoa Piazza Principe €5 1 One-way 1 transfer
Fastest
FRECCIABIANCA 86269:34 PM 0h29 Rapallo station 10:03 PM Genoa Piazza Principe €11 1 One-way 0 transfers
Other options
Regionale Veloce 3274 · Regionale 120604:42 PM 0h44 Rapallo station 5:26 PM Genoa Piazza Principe €5 1 One-way 1 transfer
Regionale Veloce 3270 · Regionale 120522:42 PM 0h44 Rapallo station 3:26 PM Genoa Piazza Principe €5 1 One-way 1 transfer
Regionale Veloce 3278 · Regionale 120686:42 PM 0h44 Rapallo station 7:26 PM Genoa Piazza Principe €5 1 One-way 1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Rapallo to Genoa:
A train is €42 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Rapallo to Genoa costing on average €48.
Other travel options to Genoa take longer:
Train takes on average 1h 19m.
- Around 47 trains per day.
- Around 1 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Rapallo and Genoa as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Rapallo station and arrive in Genoa Piazza Principe.
- Buses mostly depart from Rapallo, Rapallo and arrive in Genoa, SS 1 / Viale Paolo Thaon di Revel.
- Travel with FlixBus, GoOpti to go to Genoa by bus.
- Travel with Regionale, Intercity, Frecciabianca, Intercity Notte, Frecciargento, Frecciarossa to go to Genoa by train.
- 1 direct buses per day with FlixBus, GoOpti.
- 39 direct trains per day with Regionale, Intercity, Frecciabianca, Intercity Notte, Frecciargento.
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