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Compare train and bus for Sanremo to Genoa
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Sanremo to Genoa among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $12. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 58m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $12, and a bus costs an average of $18.
Distance: 70 miles (113 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus |
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$18 Average price Cheapest | $29 Average price |
2h 28m Average total duration Fastest 1h 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 46m Average total duration 3h 16m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Sanremo to Genoa:
A train is $11 (€9) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Sanremo to Genoa costing on average $29 (€23).
Other travel options to Genoa take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 16m.
Travel optionsfrom Sanremo to Genoa
How to get from Sanremo to Genoa by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Sanremo to Genoa is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
Intercity 6535:04 AM1h51Sanremo station6:55 AMGenoa Piazza Principe$171One-way0 transfers
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Intercity 6535:04 AM1h51Sanremo station6:55 AMGenoa Piazza Principe$171One-way0 transfers
Fastest
Intercity 6353:23 PM1h42Sanremo station5:05 PMGenoa Piazza Principe$221One-way0 transfers
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Intercity 6815:16 PM1h52Sanremo station7:08 PMGenoa Piazza Principe$171One-way0 transfers
Regionale Veloce 33754:12 PM2h05Sanremo station6:17 PMGenoa Piazza Principe$181One-way0 transfers
Regionale Veloce 336712:12 PM2h05Sanremo station2:17 PMGenoa Piazza Principe$181One-way0 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus9:50 AM5h25Sanremo, Piazza Cesare Battisti (Museo della Musica)3:15 PMGenova, Via Fanti D'Italia$331One-way1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus8:20 PM6h05Sanremo, Piazza Cesare Battisti (Museo della Musica)2:25 AMGenova, Via Fanti D'Italia$331One-way1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus2:45 PM6h45Sanremo, Piazza Cesare Battisti (Museo della Musica)9:30 PMGenova, Via Fanti D'Italia$331One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Sanremo to Genoa:
A train is $11 (€9) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Sanremo to Genoa costing on average $29 (€23).
Other travel options to Genoa take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 16m.
- Around 20 trains per day.
- Around 7 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Sanremo and Genoa as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Sanremo station and arrive in Genoa Piazza Principe.
- Buses mostly depart from Sanremo, Piazza Cesare Battisti (Museo della Musica) and arrive in Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia.
- Travel with BlaBlaCar, BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus to go to Genoa by bus.
- Travel with Regionale, Intercity to go to Genoa by train.
- 3 direct buses per day with BlaBlaCar.
- 15 direct trains per day with Regionale, Intercity.
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