The cheapest and fastest trains from Ventimiglia to Genoa
Cheapest price
€17
Average price
€18
Fastest journey
1 h 55 m
Average duration
2 h 1 m
Trains per day
22
Distance
126 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Ventimiglia to Genoa is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Ventimiglia to Genoa will cost around €18 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €17.
Of the 22 trains that leave Ventimiglia for Genoa on Thu, Nov 13, 16 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Nov 13 the direct trains cover the 126 km distance in an average of 2 h 1 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 55 m .
On Thu, Nov 13 the slowest trains will take 2 h 9 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 3383
Regionale Veloce 3361
Regionale Veloce 3357
Regionale Veloce 3371
Regionale Veloce 3367
Intercity 631
Intercity 635
Intercity 639
Intercity 745
Intercity 681Travel Information
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Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Ventimiglia to Genoa among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €10. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 23m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €10, and a bus costs an average of €14.
Distance: 126 km
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2h 53m Average total duration Fastest 2h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 49m Average total duration 3h 19m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions |
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Live departures
Ventimiglia to Genoa train times
The table below shows live departures for Ventimiglia to Genoa trains for today, Wednesday, November 12. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Intercity 505 | 5:37 AM Ventimiglia station | 2h13 | 7:50 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 12255 · Regionale 12351 | 6:00 AM Ventimiglia station | 3h09 | 9:09 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 1 transfer | |
Regionale Veloce 3361 | 6:57 AM Ventimiglia station | 2h24 | 9:21 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 12259 · Regionale 12367 | 7:28 AM Ventimiglia station | 3h07 | 10:35 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 1 transfer | |
Intercity 631 | 8:10 AM Ventimiglia station | 1h55 | 10:05 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale Veloce 3365 | 8:57 AM Ventimiglia station | 2h20 | 11:17 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 0 transfersDirect | |
Intercity 745 | 9:59 AM Ventimiglia station | 2h06 | 12:05 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale Veloce 3367 | 10:57 AM Ventimiglia station | 2h20 | 1:17 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 12267 · Regionale Veloce 3035 | 11:28 AM Ventimiglia station | 3h04 | 2:32 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 1 transfer | |
Regionale Veloce 3371 | 12:57 PM Ventimiglia station | 2h20 | 3:17 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 12271 · Regionale 12427 | 1:28 PM Ventimiglia station | 3h09 | 4:37 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 1 transfer | |
Intercity 635 | 2:10 PM Ventimiglia station | 1h55 | 4:05 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale Veloce 3375 | 2:57 PM Ventimiglia station | 2h20 | 5:17 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 12275 · Regionale 12447 | 3:28 PM Ventimiglia station | 3h09 | 6:37 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 1 transfer | |
Intercity 681 | 3:59 PM Ventimiglia station | 2h09 | 6:08 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale Veloce 3379 | 4:57 PM Ventimiglia station | 2h20 | 7:17 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 12279 · Regionale Veloce 3047 | 5:28 PM Ventimiglia station | 3h06 | 8:34 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 1 transfer | |
Intercity 639 | 6:10 PM Ventimiglia station | 1h58 | 8:08 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale Veloce 3383 | 6:57 PM Ventimiglia station | 2h27 | 9:24 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Thursday, November 13 | |||||
Regionale Veloce 3019 | 4:09 AM Ventimiglia station | 2h29 | 6:38 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale Veloce 3357 | 4:30 AM Ventimiglia station | 2h35 | 7:05 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 12331 | 4:50 AM Ventimiglia station | 2h22 | 7:12 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Overview: Train from Ventimiglia to Genoa
Trains from Ventimiglia to Genoa run on average 20 times per day, taking around 2h 23m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €10 if you book in advance.
There are 13 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:36, the last at 23:53. The fastest train covers the 126 km distance in 1h 58m.
Distance 126 km |
Average train duration 2h 23m |
Cheapest ticket price €10 |
Trains per day 20 |
Direct trains 13 |
Fastest train 1h 58m |
First train 00:36 |
Last train 23:53 |
Train companies: Regionale, Intercity, Trenitalia from Ventimiglia to Genoa trainsRegionale, Intercity, Trenitalia trains will get you between Ventimiglia and Genoa from €10. 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 Ventimiglia to Genoa
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Ventimiglia 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.

Passengers board the train most frequently from Ventimiglia, which is located around 0.2 miles (351 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 Ventimiglia to Genoa
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from Via Cavour.
- Ristorante Marco Polo
- La Grotta
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps, restrooms.
- €1
- Hotel Sole Mare
- Hotel Calypso
- Hotel Provenza
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms for regional and international trains
- Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
- Train: Regional and Intercity trains
- Bus: Several local bus lines available
- 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
- 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 - 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
- Parking is available near the station with access from Piazza Montano.
- Zenzero
- Trattoria da Mario
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps.
- €1
- Hotel Galata
- Hotel Bellevue
- Hotel Helvetia
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-6 for regional and local trains
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Regional and local train services
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Parking is available near the station with several spaces for short and long-term parking.
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps.
- €1
- Hotel Sirenella
- Hotel Castello Miramare
- Hotel Torre Cambiaso
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and waiting area
- Platforms are accessible via underpass
- Bus: Several local bus lines available
- Train: Regional train services
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Parking is available near the station, with both short-term and long-term options.
- Coffee Bar Amleto
- Ristorante Pizzeria Da Nicola
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps, restrooms.
- €1
- Hotel Castello Miramare
- Hotel Mediterranee
- Hotel Torre Cambiaso
- Located near the main entrance
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Regional trains to Genoa and Savona
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Saturday
- Parking is available near the station, but specific details are not provided.
- Blunt Beach Club
- Trattoria da Mario
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps.
- €0.50
- Hotel Iris
- Hotel Tirreno
- Hotel La Capannina
- Bus: Line 15, Line 31
- Train: Regional trains
- Parking is available near the station, but details on hours and pricing are not specified.
- Pazzi per la Pizza
- Trattoria Osvaldo
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps.
- €0.50
- AC Hotel Genova
- Gaslini vicinissimo - Casa dello Zio
- Bus: Line 17
- Train: Regional trains to Genova Brignole
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