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Compare train, coach and flight for Lausanne to Genoa
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Lausanne to Genoa among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £60 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 5h 51m. 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 coach costs an average of £60, while a train costs an average of £121.
Distance: 295 km
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Most popular Train | Coach | Driving |
|---|---|---|
£121 Average Price | £60 Average Price Cheapest | £158 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 51m Average total duration Fastest 5h 21m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 1m Average total duration 7h 31m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 48m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Lausanne to Genoa:
A coach is £62 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Lausanne to Genoa costing on average £121.
A coach is £140 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Lausanne to Genoa costing on average £200.
Other travel options to Genoa take longer:
Coach takes on average 8h 1m.
Flight takes on average 10h 53m.
Tickets start at around £121 compared to roughly £158 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £37. The journey takes 5h 21m versus 4h 48m 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 Lausanne to Genoa
How to get to Genoa from Lausanne by train, bus, flight or ferry.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Lausanne to Genoa is by taking a coach because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- FlixBus · FlixBus15:5511h40Lausanne, Parking du Vélodrome3:35Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia£561One-way1 change
Cheapest
- FlixBus · FlixBus15:5511h40Lausanne, Parking du Vélodrome3:35Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia£561One-way1 change
Fastest
AZ577 · AZ138919:053h45Geneva International Airport22:50Genoa Airport£5151One-way1 change
Other options
- FlixBus · FlixBus3:059h35Lausanne, Parking du Vélodrome12:40Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia£561One-way1 change
- FlixBus · FlixBus6:2511h50Lausanne, Parking du Vélodrome18:15Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia£601One-way1 change
- FlixBus · FlixBus17:1012h00Lausanne, Parking du Vélodrome5:10Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia£741One-way1 change
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LH692020:5515h40Geneva International Airport12:35Genoa Airport£2791One-way1 change- LH2389+LH189220:5526h25Geneva International Airport23:20Genoa Airport£2791One-way1 change
- AZ571 · AZ1395+
AZ38517:157h20Geneva International Airport14:35Genoa Airport£2821One-way2 changes
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This is compared to other travel options from Lausanne to Genoa:
A coach is £62 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Lausanne to Genoa costing on average £121.
A coach is £140 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Lausanne to Genoa costing on average £200.
Other travel options to Genoa take longer:
Coach takes on average 8h 1m.
Flight takes on average 10h 53m.
- Around 9 flights per day.
- Around 4 coaches per day.
- Around 2 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Lausanne and Genoa as scheduled services by train, coach and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Geneva International Airport and arrive in Genoa Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Lausanne station and arrive in Genoa Piazza Principe.
- Coaches mostly depart from Lausanne, Parking du Vélodrome and arrive in Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia.
- Travel with Trenitalia, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) to go to Genoa by train.
- Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, BlaBlaCar, TL Transport publics de la Région Lausannoise to go to Genoa by coach.
- 0 direct coaches per day with BlaBlaCar.
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