Day trip from Genoa to Milan by train
Why visit Milan for the day?
Milan is Italy’s capital of fashion and finance, with a polished, modern feel. The Duomo, La Scala and aperitivo culture sit alongside renowned art and design.
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Compare coach and train for Avignon to Genoa
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Avignon to Genoa among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £15 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 6h 19m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.3kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £15, while a flight costs an average of £365.
Distance: 333 km
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£15 Average Price Cheapest | £50 Average Price | £365 Average Price | £114 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 57m Average total duration 6h 27m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 44m Average total duration 7h 14m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 19m Average total duration Fastest 4h 19m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 5h 19m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.8kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Compare ways to travel from Avignon to Genoa
Compare the available ways to get from Avignon to Genoa, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
The cheapest way to travel from Avignon to Genoa is a train with an average price of £15.
This is compared to other travel options from Avignon to Genoa:
A train is £35 less than a coach for this route with tickets for a coach from Avignon to Genoa costing on average £50.
A train is £350 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Avignon to Genoa costing on average £365.
The fastest way to travel from Avignon to Genoa is by flight with an average journey time of 6h 19m.
Other travel options to Genoa take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 57m.
Coach takes on average 7h 44m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Avignon and Genoa including taking a coach and train.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.
Tickets start at around £15 compared to roughly £114 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £99. The journey takes 6h 27m versus 5h 19m 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 Avignon to Genoa
How to get to Genoa from Avignon by train, bus, flight or ferry.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Avignon to Genoa is by taking a coach because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
50796 · 473220:20 8h30 Le Pontet, Avignon Gare de Bus (Ave. Charles de Gaulle) 4:50 Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia £24 1 One-way 1 change
Cheapest
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20:20 8h30 Le Pontet, Avignon Gare de Bus (Ave. Charles de Gaulle) 4:50 Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia £24 1 One-way 1 change
Fastest
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Intercity 681+
975611:36 7h32 Avignon TGV 19:08 Genoa Piazza Principe £78 1 One-way 3 changes
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- 6805+86037+Intercity 681
9:28 9h40 Avignon TGV 19:08 Genoa Piazza Principe £45 1 One-way 2 changes - 6805+86037+Intercity 635
9:28 7h37 Avignon TGV 17:05 Genoa Piazza Principe £50 1 One-way 2 changes - 6805+
Regionale Veloce 3375+860379:28 8h49 Avignon TGV 18:17 Genoa Piazza Principe £51 1 One-way 2 changes
6:00 8h15 Le Pontet, Avignon Gare de Bus (Ave. Charles de Gaulle) 14:15 Genova, Piazza Acquaverde £28 1 One-way 0 changes- FlixBus · FlixBus
15:35 12h00 Le Pontet, Avignon Gare de Bus (Ave. Charles de Gaulle) 3:35 Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia £41 1 One-way 1 change - FlixBus · FlixBus
6:55 8h20 Le Pontet, Avignon Gare de Bus (Ave. Charles de Gaulle) 15:15 Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia £41 1 One-way 1 change
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Best day trips from Genoa by train
The most popular day trips by train from Genoa are Milan, Portofino, Camogli, Turin and Savona. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your train from Genoa on Omio.
Day trip from Genoa to Portofino by train
Why visit Portofino for the day?
Portofino is a small Ligurian harbour town known for its pastel-coloured waterfront and elegant piazzetta. Once a fishing village, it is now associated with luxury yachts, scenic walks and a polished seaside atmosphere.
Day trip from Genoa to Camogli by train
Why visit Camogli for the day?
Camogli is a small Ligurian fishing town known for pastel waterfront houses and a pebbly beach. Its harbour, seafood culture and steep lanes give it a relaxed, lived-in Riviera character.
Day trip from Genoa to Turin by train
Why visit Turin for the day?
Turin is known for its baroque architecture, Savoy legacy and Fiat-linked industrial past. The city feels refined yet grounded, with notable museums, football culture and a café scene shaped by chocolate and vermouth.
Day trip from Genoa to Savona by train
Why visit Savona for the day?
Savona is a Ligurian port city known for the Priamar Fortress, a lively harbour and a compact old centre. Its seafront promenade, churches and everyday coastal atmosphere give it a practical, historic character.
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FAQs: Avignon 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 Avignon to Genoa.
There are 2 options to travel between Avignon and Genoa including taking a coach and train.
The cheapest way to travel from Avignon to Genoa is a train with an average price of £15.
This is compared to other travel options from Avignon to Genoa:
A train is £35 less than a coach for this route with tickets for a coach from Avignon to Genoa costing on average £50.
A train is £350 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Avignon to Genoa costing on average £365.
The fastest way to travel from Avignon to Genoa is by flight with an average journey time of 6h 19m.
Other travel options to Genoa take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 57m.
Coach takes on average 7h 44m.
The Avignon to Genoa distance is approximately 333 km.
The average frequency per day from Avignon to Genoa is:
- Around 51 flights per day.
- Around 20 trains per day.
- Around 7 coaches per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Avignon and Genoa as scheduled services by coach and train can vary by season or day of the week.
These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Avignon to Genoa:
- Trains mostly depart from Avignon TGV and arrive in Genoa Piazza Principe.
- Coaches mostly depart from Le Pontet, Avignon Gare de Bus (Ave. Charles de Gaulle) and arrive in Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Avignon to Genoa, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
- Travel with Air France, KLM Cityhopper, KLM, Lufthansa, Lufthansa Cityline, Brussels Airlines to go to Genoa by flight.
- Travel with SNCF | TGV INOUI, ZOU!, Regionale, Trenitalia, Intercity to go to Genoa by train.
- Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Union Ivkoni International to go to Genoa by coach.
Yes, there is a direct route available from Avignon to Genoa:
- 0 direct coaches per day with Union Ivkoni International.
Omio customers who travel from Avignon to Genoa often also extend their vacation to go to Milan, Nice, Rome, Naples, Portofino. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Genoa and these popular destinations at a great price.
To get from Avignon to Genoa, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
In Genova, you can enjoy a stroll through the Old Port, filled with shops, restaurants, and cultural attractions, or discover the Palazzi dei Rolli, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Wander through the medieval Caruggi district with its charming alleys and local shops, or take a scenic walk along Corso Italia with beautiful sea views. Spend a day at the Galata Maritime Museum to explore Genova's maritime history. Visit the Aquarium of Genoa, one of Europe's largest, and the historic Palazzo Ducale. Don't miss the Genoa Cathedral, with its stunning architecture, and the picturesque fishing village of Boccadasse.
To fully explore Genoa, plan for at least two to three days, allowing time to visit key attractions such as the historic Old Town, the Aquarium of Genoa, and the Palazzo Ducale.
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