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Compare train, bus, and flight for Trieste to Genoa
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Trieste to Genoa among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of Rp 640,536 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 36m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.4kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of Rp 640,536, while a flight costs an average of Rp 4,237,096.
Distance: 251 miles (405 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
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Rp 640,536 Average price Cheapest | Rp 1,170,753 Average price | Rp 4,237,096 Average price | Rp 2,692,832 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 59m Average total duration 6h 29m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 13m Average total duration 8h 43m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 36m Average total duration Fastest 2h 36m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 5h 31m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.4 - 1.0kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Compare ways to travel from Trieste to Genoa
Compare the available ways to get from Trieste to Genoa, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Trieste to Genoa:
A train is Rp 530,217 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Trieste to Genoa costing on average Rp 1,170,753.
A train is Rp 3,596,560 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Trieste to Genoa costing on average Rp 4,237,096.
Other travel options to Genoa take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 59m.
Bus takes on average 9h 13m.
Tickets start at around Rp 640,536 compared to roughly Rp 2,692,832 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about Rp 2,052,296. The journey takes 6h 29m versus 5h 31m 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 Trieste to Genoa
How to get from Trieste to Genoa by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Trieste to Genoa is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FlixBus10:10 PM 8h30 Trieste, Autostazione 6:40 AM Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia Rp 806,317 1 One-way 0 transfers
Cheapest
FlixBus10:10 PM 8h30 Trieste, Autostazione 6:40 AM Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia Rp 806,317 1 One-way 0 transfers
Fastest
AZ1360 · AZ13913:15 PM 3h15 Trieste Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport 6:30 PM Genoa Airport Rp 4,584,792 1 One-way 1 transfer
Other options
FRECCIAROSSA 9758+
Regionale TRENORD 2383 · Regionale Veloce 30435:05 PM 6h46 Trieste Centrale 11:51 PM Genoa Piazza Principe Rp 1,052,770 1 One-way 2 transfers
FRECCIAROSSA 9758+
Regionale Veloce 30455:05 PM 6h52 Trieste Centrale 11:57 PM Genoa Piazza Principe Rp 1,052,770 1 One-way 1 transfer
Intercity 584+
Regionale Veloce TTPER 3910 · Regionale TTPER 20827:21 AM 8h51 Trieste Centrale 4:12 PM Genoa Piazza Principe Rp 1,156,635 1 One-way 2 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus11:35 AM 10h35 Trieste, Autostazione 10:10 PM Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia Rp 836,367 1 One-way 1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus12:50 AM 9h25 Trieste, Autostazione 10:15 AM Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia Rp 967,459 1 One-way 1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus2:40 AM 9h40 Trieste, Autostazione 12:20 PM Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia Rp 997,711 1 One-way 1 transfer
AZ1358 · AZ139511:15 AM 3h25 Trieste Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport 2:40 PM Genoa Airport Rp 1,438,584 1 One-way 1 transfer
AZ1356 · AZ13836:35 AM 4h00 Trieste Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport 10:35 AM Genoa Airport Rp 1,438,584 1 One-way 1 transfer
AZ1364 · AZ13897:15 PM 3h35 Trieste Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport 10:50 PM Genoa Airport Rp 2,265,472 1 One-way 1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Trieste to Genoa:
A train is Rp 530,217 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Trieste to Genoa costing on average Rp 1,170,753.
A train is Rp 3,596,560 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Trieste to Genoa costing on average Rp 4,237,096.
Other travel options to Genoa take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 59m.
Bus takes on average 9h 13m.
- Around 26 trains per day.
- Around 8 buses per day.
- Around 3 flights per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Trieste and Genoa as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Trieste Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport and arrive in Genoa Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Trieste Centrale and arrive in Genoa Brignole.
- Buses mostly depart from Trieste, Autostazione and arrive in Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia.
- Travel with ITA, Air Dolomiti to go to Genoa by flight.
- Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, GoOpti to go to Genoa by bus.
- Travel with Frecciarossa, Italo, Regionale, Intercity, Intercity Notte to go to Genoa by train.
- 1 direct buses per day with FlixBus, GoOpti.
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