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There are 11 ways to get from Rotterdam to Genoa by train, plane, train (Eurostar, TGV, Trenitalia), bus, or car

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  1. Train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport

    best
    1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Schiphol Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport (GOA)plane plane AMS - GOA
    4h 56m
    €111–305
  2. Train to Brussels Airport, fly to Milan Linate Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Brussels Airport-Zaventemtrain train
    2. Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Milan Linate Airport (LIN)plane plane BRU - LIN
    3. Take the train from Milano Forlanini to Genova P.Za Principetrain train
    7h 55m
    €68–264
  3. Train via Paris

    1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Paris Nordtrain train
    2. Take the train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Torino Porta Susatrain train Tgv
    3. Take the train from Torino Lingotto to Genova Brignoletrain train
    12h 10m
    €283–524
  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Rotterdam Central Station to Milanbus bus FlixBus N846
    2. Take the bus from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to Genoabus bus N7758 / ...
    18h 25m
    €104–157
  5. Drive  1,134.8 km

    1. Drive from Rotterdam to Genoacar car 1,134.8 km
    12h
    €232–335
  6. Train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Milan Linate Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Schiphol Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Milan Linate Airport (LIN)plane plane AMS - LIN
    3. Take the train from Milano Forlanini to Genova P.Za Principetrain train
    6h 45m
    €92–257
  7. Train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Turin Caselle Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Schiphol Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Turin Caselle Airport (TRN)plane plane AMS - TRN
    3. Take the train from Torino Lingotto to Genova Brignoletrain train
    7h 20m
    €114–367
  8. Train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Milano Malpensa Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Schiphol Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane plane AMS - MXP
    3. Take the train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Milano Centraletrain train
    4. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Genova Brignoletrain train
    7h 22m
    €79–254
  9. Train to Eindhoven Airport, fly to Il Caravaggio International Airport, bus, train

    1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Eindhoven Centraaltrain train
    2. Fly from Eindhoven Airport (EIN) to Il Caravaggio International Airport (BGY)plane plane EIN - BGY
    3. Take the bus from Milan Bergamo Orio al Serio Airport to Piazza Luigi di Savoiabus bus
    4. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Genova Brignoletrain train
    8h 7m
    €73–325
  10. Train

    1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Chambery Challes Les Eauxtrain train
    2. Take the train from Chambery Challes Les Eaux to Torino Porta Susatrain train Tgv
    3. Take the train from Torino Porta Nuova to Genova Brignoletrain train
    12h 36m
    €423–694
  11. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Rotterdam to Milano, Autostazione Lampugnanobus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    2. Take the train from Milano Rogoredo to Genova Brignoletrain train 9992
    19h 30m
    €104–174

Rotterdam to Genoa by train

Calendar70Weekly Trains
Duration12h 10mAverage Duration
Ticket€283Cheapest Price
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You can take a train from Rotterdam Centraal to Genova Brignole via Paris Nord, Paris Gare De Lyon, Torino Porta Susa, and Torino Lingotto in around 12h 10m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Rotterdam Central Station to Genoa via Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano in around 18h 25m.

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