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Lausanne to Genoa by train

The journey from Lausanne to Genoa by train is 295.66 km and takes 9 hrs 52 mins. There are 29 connections per day, with the first departure at 4:51 a.m. and the last at 2:50 p.m.. It is possible to travel from Lausanne to Genoa by train for as little as $53.63 or as much as $249.81. The best price for this journey is $53.63.

Lowest Price$53.63
Journey Duration9 hrs 52 mins
Connection per Day29
Lowest Price$53.63
Highest Price$249.81
First Departure4:51 a.m.
Last Departure2:50 p.m.
Distance295.66 km
DepartureLausanne
ArrivalGenoa
CarriersAutobus, BlaBlaCar BusMore

Lausanne to Genoa Train Times

Departure date
Friday, Mar 29, 2024

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How can I find the cheapest train tickets to get from Lausanne to Genoa?

Prices will vary when you travel from Lausanne to Genoa. On average, though, you'll pay about $143.71 for a train ticket. You can find train tickets for prices as low as $53.63, but it may require some flexibility with your travel plans. If you're looking for a low price, you may need to prepare to spend more time in transit. You can also often find cheaper train tickets at particular times of day, or on certain days of the week. Of course, ticket prices often change during the year, too; expect to pay more in peak season. For the lowest prices, it's usually best to make your reservation in advance. Be careful, though, as many providers do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest train tickets.
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When you're traveling from Lausanne to Genoa, you can expect to pay an average of approximately $143.71. Some forms of transport are cheaper than others, and prices will vary according to time of day, day of the week, season, and other factors. For the cheapest train tickets, make your reservation well in advance. If you can, travel at an off-peak time, as train ticket prices will often be reduced. You might also be able to save money by booking a connecting journey, rather than a direct route. Be sure to check the conditions of the ticket before booking, as sometimes cheaper train tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Use Virail to check your options before booking, to ensure that you find the lowest price for your journey.

How long does it take to get from Lausanne to Genoa by train?

The distance between Lausanne and Genoa is approximately 295.66 km. In general, it will take you about 9 hrs 52 mins to complete the journey between the two cities. However, it is important to remember that journey times may vary according to a number of factors, including seasonal weather conditions, local events or diversions. Keep this in mind if you are intending to make a later connection, and always plan accordingly. The journey from Lausanne to Genoa covers a distance of 295.66 km. On average, you can expect your journey to last roughly 9 hrs 52 mins. However, booking the fastest option will see you reach your destination in approximately 5 hrs 26 mins. For faster journeys, look for express routes. Please remember that these may only depart at certain times of day, or on particular days of the week. You may also find that you can go from Lausanne to Genoa faster by making connections, rather than taking a direct route.

When traveling from Lausanne to Genoa by train, which stations can I use?

Depending on the type of transport, and the provider you decide to use for your journey, you will be able to depart Lausanne from the following stations: Lausanne, gare,Lausanne, Chauderon,Montetan. Arriving at Genoa, your route will pass through all or some of the following stations: Genoa Airport,Piazza della Vittoria,Genova,Genova Piazza Principe,Genova Nervi. Not all transport providers serve every station, so check in advance to see exactly where your route takes you. You may need to use another form of transport to get from one station to another or to your final destination when you arrive in Genoa.

How many daily journeys are there from Lausanne to Genoa?

If you want to get from Lausanne to Genoa, you can travel with providers such as . You will find a maximum number of departures per day. On average, there are 29 departures per day. Book in advance to make sure that your journey will run smoothly and you depart at a time that suits you best. When you travel, you can look for direct journeys or other routes which offer connections and changes. On average, there are 0 direct journeys between Lausanne and Genoa. If you don't mind changing along the way, you may find more options available to you. There are usually 29 journeys with at least one change. These numbers may vary depending on the time of year or day of the week. Some travelers prefer direct routes, particularly if they are carrying heavy suitcases or concerned about missing a connection. Others enjoy the flexibility offered by connecting journeys. Whatever you prefer, Virail can help you find the right options to suit you. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Lausanne to Genoa. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap train tickets from Lausanne to Genoa
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Lausanne to Genoa.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Lausanne to Genoa, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Lausanne to Genoa.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

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Best time to book cheap train tickets from Lausanne to Genoa

The cheapest Lausanne - Genoa train tickets can be found for as low as $27.14 if you’re lucky, or $79.69 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $144.90.

Find the best day to travel to Genoa by train

When travelling to Genoa by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

Established in 2018, BlaBlaCar Bus was born out of BlaBlaCar's acquisition of OUIBUS in November of that same year. The company officially launched in June 2019 and has since been offering long-distance bus services across Europe. Initially known as BlaBlaBus, the company went on to adopt the name Ouibus, before finally deciding on its present name, BlaBlaCar Bus. BlaBlaCar Bus operates a network of routes that link several cities, including Aix-en-Provence, Amsterdam, Barcelona, Brussels, Genoa, Lille, London, Lyon, Marseille, Milan, Nice, Paris, Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport, San Sebastián, and Turin.

Eurocity (EC) trains are specifically designed for short and long-distance travel, connecting major cities in various European countries as part of the extensive international train services. Eurocity (EC) trains are operated by a range of national railway companies across Europe, including Deutsche Bahn (Germany), SNCF (France), Trenitalia (Italy), SBB (Switzerland), and ÖBB (Austria). The Eurocity (EC) service offers regular schedules and convenient connections between prominent cities like Paris, Berlin, Milan, and Vienna.

FlixBus, a long-distance bus company, operates in both Europe and the United States. Founded in 2013, it has grown to become one of the largest bus operators in Europe, connecting over 2,500 destinations in 30 countries. Originating in Germany, FlixBus has expanded quickly to neighboring countries including France, Italy, Denmark, the Netherlands, and Croatia, while also offering regular services to Norway, Spain, and England. With affordable fares and comfortable amenities such as free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and onboard toilets, FlixBus provides a convenient and enjoyable travel experience.

Frecciabianca, operated by Trenitalia, Italy's national railway company, is a high-speed train service that links prominent cities and towns in Italy, such as Milan, Venice, Bologna, Florence, Rome, and Lecce. Operating at a top speed of 200 km/h, Frecciabianca trains provide passengers with first and second-class seating choices. This service belongs to the Frecciarossa family of high-speed trains in Italy.

Swiss Federal Railways, or SBB, is the country's railroad organization. All around Switzerland, SBB offers passenger rail services with connections to nations including Germany, Austria, Italy, and France. SBB provides a range of train services, including high-speed trains, regional trains, and international trains, and offers different classes of service, from standard seating to luxurious sleeper cabins.

Ferrovie dello Stato Italiane is the owner of Trenitalia, which serves as the main train operator in Italy. The high-speed Frecciarossa trains link Milan, Rome, Naples, Florence, and Turin at speeds of up to 300 km/h (186 mph). Frecciargento and Frecciabianca are two other high-speed services that operate at slightly slower rates but provide connectivity to smaller cities and towns. Trenitalia operates regional and intercity train, and provides international connections to neighboring countries through EuroCity trains.

Ticket types and facilities from Lausanne to Genoa

Compare the different ticket types and the facilities provided by EuroCity and Frecciabianca when traveling from Lausanne to Genoa.

Second Class

With Deutsche Bahn's Eurocity trains, a second-class ticket guarantees you a more affordable journey. Throughout your trip, you can access basic facilities like electrical outlets, air conditioning, and a bar carriage.
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First Class

If you wish to elevate your travel experience in a quieter place with additional services such as adjustable seats, more legroom, catering service, and seat selection, you can opt for the first-class tickets on Deutsche Bahn's Eurocity trains.
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Second Class

In Frecciabianca's Second Class, you'll enjoy your journey with adjustable seats arranged in rows of four (2+2), foldable tables, reading lights, and ample luggage space. If you get hungry during your journey, don't forget to grab a bite from the FrecciaBistrò cafe-bar!
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First Class

In Frecciabianca's First Class, you'll find seats that are more spacious compared to the second class. Plus, you can pamper yourself right from the start of your trip with a welcome drink, snack, and newspapers.
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Facility Description

Find out more about the different facilities available onboard with each carrier on this route.

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DB's EC trains feature recently updated coaches equipped with power sockets.
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Deutsche Bahn is progressively adding free WiFi to their EC trains.
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On DB Eurocity trains, you can bring any amount of luggage without restrictions. Store small bags either in the overhead racks or beneath your seats. For bigger luggage items, use the racks found in the compartments or close to the exterior doors.
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The Mobility Service assists with boarding, disembarking, and train transitions. Additionally, the staff is ready to address any inquiries or provide support to ensure a smooth journey.
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On EC trains, dine in the onboard restaurant or grab a quick bite from the bistro. First Class passengers receive complimentary meals at their seat. DB provides diverse, locally-sourced food options, including vegetarian and vegan choices.
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DB's EC trains now boast modernized carriages with air conditioning.
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Currently, Frecciabianca trains don't have an onboard entertainment portal. But, you can use your own data.
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Every seat comes with its power socket to keep your devices charged.
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On Frecciabianca trains, you won't face any restrictions on the amount of luggage you can bring on board. You can easily stow small bags and items in overhead racks or under your seat, while larger suitcases can be placed in the luggage racks situated in the compartments or close to the exterior doors.
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Special assistance is a call away for those who require it. Dial the toll-free 800 90 60 60 from Italian landlines or the international number +3902323232 from any phone, including from abroad.
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You can visit the FrecciaBistrò café-bar for a selection of snacks and meals. Additionally, through the Portale FRECCE portal, you can conveniently order from your seat. Bringing your own refreshments is also an option.
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No matter the weather outside, stay comfortably cool with onboard air-conditioning.
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Folding bikes are allowed as hand luggage, while non-folding bikes need to be disassembled and placed in travel cases shown to the conductor or platform staff before boarding, and stowed in a specific part of the train.
Services on board Autobus, BlaBlaCar Bus and FlixBus from Lausanne to Genoa
Compare services on board when travelling from Lausanne to Genoa by train.
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Lausanne to Genoa CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
20.7kg
Bus
22.17kg
Flight
59.13kg
Car
47.31kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Lausanne to Genoa by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Lausanne and Genoa are 20.7kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Lausanne and Genoa? By taking the train between Lausanne and Genoa you will save 38.43kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 1.47kg compared to a bus and 26.61kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Lausanne to Genoa?
A train ticket from Lausanne to Genoa is $143.71. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as $53.63.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Lausanne to Genoa?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Lausanne to Genoa is $53.63. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Lausanne and Genoa by train?
Lausanne to Genoa is 295.66 km.
How long does the train between Lausanne and Genoa take?
Lausanne to Genoa is on average 9 hrs 52 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 5 hrs 26 mins.
Which companies operate from Lausanne to Genoa?
The train journey from Lausanne to Genoa is covered by 9 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: Autobus, BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, EuroCity, Regionale Veloce, Frecciabianca, Trenitalia, TRN, SBB and DB - Intercity.
How many train connections per day go from Lausanne to Genoa?
Lausanne to Genoa has 29 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Lausanne to Genoa leave?
The earliest train from Lausanne to Genoa departs at 4:51 a.m.. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Lausanne to Genoa depart?
The latest train from Lausanne to Genoa departs at 2:50 p.m.. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Lausanne to Genoa in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is $53.63 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
What's the fastest journey time between Lausanne to Genoa by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Lausanne and Genoa is 5 hrs 26 mins.
Is there a direct train from Lausanne to Genoa?
Yes, there is a direct train between Lausanne and Genoa.
What are the CO2 emissions for Lausanne to Genoa by train?
The train journey from Lausanne to Genoa creates 20.7kg of CO2 emissions.

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