The cheapest and fastest trains from Venice to Genoa
Cheapest price
€34
Average price
€56
Fastest journey
4 h 7 m
Average duration
4 h 17 m
Trains per day
65
Distance
291 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Venice to Genoa is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Venice to Genoa will cost around €56 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €34.
Of the 65 trains that leave Venice for Genoa on Thu, Jan 01, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Jan 01 the direct trains cover the 291 km distance in an average of 4 h 17 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 7 m .
On Thu, Jan 01 the slowest trains will take 4 h 26 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
Regionale Veloce 3488 · Regionale TRENORD 2630 · Regionale Veloce 3031
Regionale Veloce 3486 · Regionale TRENORD 2624 · Regionale Veloce 3023
Regionale Veloce 3488 · Regionale TRENORD 2630 · Regionale Veloce 3029
Regionale Veloce 3632 · Regionale TRENORD 2628 · Regionale Veloce 3027
Regionale Veloce 3496 · Regionale TRENORD 2636 · Regionale Veloce 3037
FRECCIAROSSA 9744
FRECCIAROSSA 9726+
Intercity 669
FRECCIAROSSA 9729+
Intercity 673
FRECCIAROSSA 9754+
Intercity 887
FRECCIAROSSA 9736+
Regionale Veloce 3073Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Venice to Genoa
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Venice to Genoa among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €12. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 5h 12m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €12, and a train costs an average of €33.
Distance: 291 km
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5h 42m Average total duration Fastest 5h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 28m Average total duration 5h 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions |
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Live departures
Venice to Genoa train times
The table below shows live departures for Venice to Genoa trains for today, Wednesday, December 31. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Regionale 17164 · Regionale TRENORD 2622 · Regionale Veloce 3023 | 5:47 AM Venice Mestre | 7h15 | 1:02 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 2 transfers | |
Regionale Veloce 3486 · Regionale TRENORD 2624 · Regionale Veloce 3023 | 7:10 AM Venice Santa Lucia | 5h52 | 1:02 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 2 transfers | |
Regionale Veloce 3486 · Regionale TRENORD 2624+ Intercity 665 | 7:10 AM Venice Santa Lucia | 5h34 | 12:44 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 2 transfers | |
Regionale Veloce 3486 · Regionale TRENORD 2624 · Regionale Veloce 3025 | 7:23 AM Venice Mestre | 5h55 | 1:18 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 2 transfers | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9718+ Intercity 665 | 7:48 AM Venice Santa Lucia | 4h56 | 12:44 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 1 transfer | |
Regionale Veloce 3428 · Regionale TRENORD 2626 · Regionale Veloce 3025 | 8:10 AM Venice Santa Lucia | 5h08 | 1:18 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 2 transfers | |
FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9411 · FRECCIAROSSA 8810+ FRECCIABIANCA 8619 | 8:26 AM Venice Santa Lucia | 5h13 | 1:39 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 2 transfers | |
Regionale Veloce 3632 · Regionale TRENORD 2628+ 9992 | 9:10 AM Venice Santa Lucia | 13h13 | 10:23 PM Genoa Brignole | 2 transfers | |
Regionale Veloce 3632 · Regionale TRENORD 2628 · Regionale Veloce 3027 | 9:10 AM Venice Santa Lucia | 5h52 | 3:02 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 2 transfers | |
Regionale Veloce 3632 · Regionale TRENORD 2628+ Intercity 669 | 9:10 AM Venice Santa Lucia | 5h34 | 2:44 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 2 transfers | |
Regionale Veloce 3632 · Regionale TRENORD 2628 · Regionale Veloce 3029 | 9:23 AM Venice Mestre | 5h55 | 3:18 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 2 transfers | |
Regionale Veloce 3971+ Intercity 606+ 9992 | 9:40 AM Venice Santa Lucia | 12h43 | 10:23 PM Genoa Brignole | 2 transfers | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9726+ Intercity 669 | 10:18 AM Venice Santa Lucia | 4h26 | 2:44 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9726+ 9992 | 10:18 AM Venice Santa Lucia | 12h05 | 10:23 PM Genoa Brignole | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9728+ 9992 | 10:48 AM Venice Santa Lucia | 11h35 | 10:23 PM Genoa Brignole | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9728+ Regionale Veloce 3029 | 10:48 AM Venice Santa Lucia | 4h30 | 3:18 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 1 transfer | |
Regionale Veloce 3490 · Regionale TRENORD 2632+ 9992 | 11:10 AM Venice Santa Lucia | 11h13 | 10:23 PM Genoa Brignole | 2 transfers | |
Regionale Veloce 3490 · Regionale TRENORD 2632+ Intercity 673 | 11:10 AM Venice Santa Lucia | 5h34 | 4:44 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 2 transfers | |
Regionale Veloce 3490 · Regionale TRENORD 2632 · Regionale Veloce 3031 | 11:10 AM Venice Santa Lucia | 5h52 | 5:02 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 2 transfers | |
Regionale Veloce 3490 · Regionale TRENORD 2632 · Regionale Veloce 3033 | 11:23 AM Venice Mestre | 5h55 | 5:18 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 2 transfers | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9732+ 9992 | 11:48 AM Venice Santa Lucia | 10h35 | 10:23 PM Genoa Brignole | 1 transfer | |
Regionale Veloce 3492 · Regionale TRENORD 2634 · Regionale Veloce 3033 | 12:10 PM Venice Santa Lucia | 5h08 | 5:18 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 2 transfers | |
Regionale Veloce 3492 · Regionale TRENORD 2634+ 9992 | 12:10 PM Venice Santa Lucia | 10h13 | 10:23 PM Genoa Brignole | 2 transfers | |
Regionale Veloce 3492+ FRECCIAROSSA 9729+ 9992 | 12:10 PM Venice Santa Lucia | 10h13 | 10:23 PM Genoa Brignole | 2 transfers | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9729+ Intercity 673 | 12:30 PM Venice Mestre | 4h14 | 4:44 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9736+ 9992 | On time 12:48 PM Venice Santa Lucia | 9h35 | 10:23 PM Genoa Brignole | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9736+ Regionale Veloce 3033 | On time 12:48 PM Venice Santa Lucia | 4h30 | 5:18 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 1 transfer | |
Regionale Veloce 3496 · Regionale TRENORD 2636+ 9992 | 1:10 PM Venice Santa Lucia | 9h13 | 10:23 PM Genoa Brignole | 2 transfers | |
Regionale Veloce 3496 · Regionale TRENORD 2636 · Regionale Veloce 3035 | 1:10 PM Venice Santa Lucia | 5h52 | 7:02 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 2 transfers | |
Regionale Veloce 3496 · Regionale TRENORD 2636+ Intercity 679 | 1:10 PM Venice Santa Lucia | 5h34 | 6:44 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 2 transfers | |
Regionale Veloce 3496 · Regionale TRENORD 2636 · Regionale Veloce 3037 | 1:23 PM Venice Mestre | 5h55 | 7:18 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 2 transfers | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9740+ Intercity 679 | 1:48 PM Venice Santa Lucia | 4h56 | 6:44 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9740+ 9992 | 1:48 PM Venice Santa Lucia | 8h35 | 10:23 PM Genoa Brignole | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 3498 · Regionale TRENORD 2638+ 9992 | 2:10 PM Venice Santa Lucia | 8h13 | 10:23 PM Genoa Brignole | 2 transfers | |
Regionale 3498 · Regionale TRENORD 2638 · Regionale Veloce 3037 | 2:10 PM Venice Santa Lucia | 5h08 | 7:18 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 2 transfers | |
Regionale 17204 · Regionale TRENORD 2640 · Regionale Veloce 3039 | 2:12 PM Venezia Porto Marghera | 6h50 | 9:02 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 2 transfers | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9744+ 9992 | 2:48 PM Venice Santa Lucia | 7h35 | 10:23 PM Genoa Brignole | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9744 | 2:48 PM Venice Santa Lucia | 4h07 | 6:55 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 16026 · Regionale TRENORD 2640 · Regionale Veloce 3039 | 3:10 PM Venice Santa Lucia | 5h52 | 9:02 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 2 transfers | |
Regionale 16026 · Regionale TRENORD 2640+ 9992 | 3:10 PM Venice Santa Lucia | 7h13 | 10:23 PM Genoa Brignole | 2 transfers | |
Regionale 16026 · Regionale TRENORD 2642 · Regionale Veloce 3041 | 3:23 PM Venice Mestre | 5h55 | 9:18 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 2 transfers | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9748+ 9992 | 3:48 PM Venice Santa Lucia | 6h35 | 10:23 PM Genoa Brignole | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9748+ Intercity 689 | 3:48 PM Venice Santa Lucia | 4h56 | 8:44 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 1 transfer | |
Regionale Veloce 3504 · Regionale TRENORD 2642+ 9992 | 4:10 PM Venice Santa Lucia | 6h13 | 10:23 PM Genoa Brignole | 2 transfers | |
Regionale Veloce 3504 · Regionale TRENORD 2642 · Regionale Veloce 3041 | 4:10 PM Venice Santa Lucia | 5h08 | 9:18 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 2 transfers | |
Regionale Veloce 3504 · Regionale TRENORD 2642+ Intercity 887 | 4:10 PM Venice Santa Lucia | 5h30 | 9:40 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 2 transfers | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9752+ 9992 | 4:48 PM Venice Santa Lucia | 5h35 | 10:23 PM Genoa Brignole | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9752+ Regionale Veloce 3041 | 4:48 PM Venice Santa Lucia | 4h30 | 9:18 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 1 transfer | |
Regionale Veloce 3506 · Regionale TRENORD 2644 · Regionale Veloce 3043 | 5:10 PM Venice Santa Lucia | 5h41 | 10:51 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 2 transfers | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9754+ Intercity 887 | 5:18 PM Venice Santa Lucia | 4h22 | 9:40 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9754+ 9992 | 5:18 PM Venice Santa Lucia | 5h05 | 10:23 PM Genoa Brignole | 1 transfer | |
Regionale Veloce 3506 · Regionale TRENORD 2644 · Regionale Veloce 3045 | 5:23 PM Venice Mestre | 5h34 | 10:57 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 2 transfers | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9435 · FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9556+ Regionale Veloce 3043 | 5:26 PM Venice Santa Lucia | 5h25 | 10:51 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 2 transfers | |
Regionale Veloce 3987+ FRECCIAROSSA 9758+ 9992 | 5:40 PM Venice Santa Lucia | 4h43 | 10:23 PM Genoa Brignole | 2 transfers | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9758+ Regionale Veloce 3045 | 6:00 PM Venice Mestre | 4h57 | 10:57 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 94370 · Regionale TRENORD 2616+ Intercity 657 | 12:34 AM Venice Santa Lucia | 8h10 | 8:44 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 2 transfers | |
Regionale 94370 · Regionale TRENORD 2616 · Regionale Veloce 3063 | 12:34 AM Venice Santa Lucia | 8h28 | 9:02 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 2 transfers | |
Regionale 94370 · Regionale TRENORD 2616 · Regionale Veloce 3069 | 12:47 AM Venice Mestre | 8h31 | 9:18 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 2 transfers | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9700+ Regionale Veloce 3069 | 4:39 AM Venice Santa Lucia | 4h39 | 9:18 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 17162 · Regionale TRENORD 2622+ Intercity 637 | 5:04 AM Venice Santa Lucia | 6h40 | 11:44 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 2 transfers | |
Regionale 17162 · Regionale TRENORD 2622 · Regionale Veloce 3023 | 5:17 AM Venice Mestre | 7h45 | 1:02 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 2 transfers | |
FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9702+ Intercity 511 | 5:18 AM Venice Santa Lucia | 6h03 | 11:21 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 1 transfer | |
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Overview: Train from Venice to Genoa
Trains from Venice to Genoa run on average 27 times per day, taking around 5h 12m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €33 but you can travel from only €12 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:02, the last at 23:55. The fastest train covers the 291 km distance in 4h 30m.
Distance 291 km |
Average train duration 5h 12m |
Cheapest ticket price €33 |
Trains per day 27 |
Fastest train 4h 30m |
First train 00:02 |
Last train 23:55 |
Train companies: Frecciarossa, Regionale, Italo, Trenitalia, Intercity, Intercity Notte, Trenitalia EuroCity from Venice to Genoa trainsFrecciarossa, Regionale, Italo, Trenitalia, Intercity, Intercity Notte, Trenitalia EuroCity trains will get you between Venice and Genoa from €12. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Venice to Genoa
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Venice to Genoa by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Genoa, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

When departing from Venice, you have various train station options to start your route from including Venice Santa Lucia and Venice Mestre. When arriving in Genoa, you can end your journey in train stations like Genoa Piazza Principe and Genoa Brignole.
Passengers board the train most frequently from Venice Santa Lucia, which is located around 0 miles (0 m) away from the city centre, and they get off the train at Genoa Piazza Principe, located 2.1 miles (3.4 km) away from the city centre.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Venice to Genoa
- Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 21:00
- Free WiFi available throughout station.
- Luggage lockers are located on Platform 1.
- GROM Ice Cream
- Venchi Cioccolato
- Bistrot
- Tentazione Café
- L’Artenl Gelato
- Wheelchair access, step-free access to platforms.
- Venice Times Hotel
- Hotel Antiche Figure
- Hotel Abbazia
- Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 21:00
- Located in the main passenger area.
- Bus lines: 1, 2, 4.1, 4.2, 5.1, 5.2, 3, N
- Train lines: FR, FA, FB, IC, ICN, R, RER, EC, EN, RJ, VSOE
- Mon - Sun: 05:50 - 20:30
- Provided by KiPoint and located on the ground floor.
- McDonald’s
- Chock Full O'Nuts
- Puro Gusto
- Juice Bar
- Rossosapore
- Full accessibility facilities, including toilets, ramps, wheelchairs, elevators and a mobility assistance center.
- Best Western Hotel Tritone
- The Plaza Hotel
- Hotel Villa Constanza
- Mon - Sun: 05:50 - 20:30
- Located in the main concourse.
- Bus lines: 2, 3, 10, 15, 18, 25a, 31, 31H, 32, 32H, 33H, 34H, 43, 53, 86, N1, 8AE
- Train lines: FR, FA, FB, EC, RJ, IC, EN, ICN, R, Italo
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- The car park is open 7 days a week, accessible via Viale della Stazione.
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps, restrooms.
- €1
- Hotel Mercure Venezia Marghera
- Hotel Lugano Torretta
- Hotel Mondial
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-2 for trains to Venice and Mestre
- Bus: Several lines available
- Tram: Line T1
- Train: Regional trains to Venice and Mestre
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from Piazza Acquaverde.
- Ristorante Salgari
- Trattoria dell'Acciughetta
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps.
- €1
- Hotel Continental Genova
- Grand Hotel Savoia
- Hotel Britannia
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-10 for regional and long-distance trains
- Hall 2: platforms 11-20 for local and suburban trains
- Hall 3: metro and bus connections
- Metro: Line 1
- Bus: Several lines available
- Tram: Line 3
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from Piazza Verdi.
- Ristorante Pizzeria da Toto
- Trattoria Rosmarino
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- €1
- Hotel Bristol Palace
- NH Genova Centro
- Best Western Hotel Moderno Verdi
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-3 for regional trains
- Hall 2: platform 4-6 for intercity trains
- Hall 3: platform 7-9 for high-speed trains
- Metro: Line M
- Bus: Several lines available
- Tram: Line 12
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Parking is available near the station, with spaces for both short-term and long-term parking.
- Ristorante Pizzeria Lo Scalo
- Trattoria La Ruota
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps, restrooms.
- €1
- Hotel Esperia
- Hotel Villa Pagoda
- Hotel Astor
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and platforms
- Hall 2: waiting area and restrooms
- Bus: Several local lines available
- Train: Regional trains to Genova Brignole and beyond
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