The cheapest and fastest trains from Ventimiglia to Genoa
Cheapest price
€17
Average price
€19
Fastest journey
1 h 55 m
Average duration
2 h 2 m
Trains per day
23
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 €19 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €17.
Of the 23 trains that leave Ventimiglia for Genoa on Tue, Aug 11, 17 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Aug 11 the direct trains cover the 126 km distance in an average of 2 h 2 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 55 m .
On Tue, Aug 11 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 33837:57 PM2h27Ventimiglia station10:24 PMGenoa Piazza Principe€171One-way0 transfers
Regionale 12271 · Regionale 124292:28 PM3h09Ventimiglia station5:37 PMGenoa Piazza Principe€171One-way1 transfer
Regionale 12275 · Regionale 124494:28 PM3h09Ventimiglia station7:37 PMGenoa Piazza Principe€171One-way1 transfer
Regionale 12255 · Regionale 123497:00 AM3h09Ventimiglia station10:09 AMGenoa Piazza Principe€171One-way1 transfer
Regionale Veloce 33659:57 AM2h20Ventimiglia station12:17 PMGenoa Piazza Principe€171One-way0 transfers
Intercity 6319:10 AM1h55Ventimiglia station11:05 AMGenoa Piazza Principe€211One-way0 transfers
Intercity 6397:10 PM1h58Ventimiglia station9:08 PMGenoa Piazza Principe€211One-way0 transfers
Intercity 6351:04 PM2h00Ventimiglia station3:04 PMGenoa Piazza Principe€211One-way0 transfers
Intercity 74510:59 AM2h06Ventimiglia station1:05 PMGenoa Piazza Principe€211One-way0 transfers
Intercity 6814:59 PM2h09Ventimiglia station7:08 PMGenoa Piazza Principe€211One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Ventimiglia to Genoa
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 €12. 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 €12, and a bus costs an average of €19.
Distance: 126 km
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€17 Average price Cheapest | €35 Average price |
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, Monday, August 10. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Regionale 12271 · Regionale 12429 | 2:28 PM Ventimiglia station | 3h09 | 5:37 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 1 transfer | |
Regionale Veloce 3375 | 3:57 PM Ventimiglia station | 2h20 | 6:17 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 12275 · Regionale 12449 | 4:28 PM Ventimiglia station | 3h09 | 7:37 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 1 transfer | |
Regionale Veloce 3379 | 5:57 PM Ventimiglia station | 2h20 | 8:17 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 12279 · Regionale Veloce 3047 | 6:28 PM Ventimiglia station | 3h06 | 9:34 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 1 transfer | |
Intercity 639 | 7:10 PM Ventimiglia station | 1h58 | 9:08 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale Veloce 3383 | 7:57 PM Ventimiglia station | 2h27 | 10:24 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Tuesday, August 11 | |||||
Intercity 653 | 4:45 AM Ventimiglia station | 2h10 | 6:55 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale Veloce 3019 | 5:09 AM Ventimiglia station | 2h29 | 7:38 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale Veloce 3357 | 5:30 AM Ventimiglia station | 2h35 | 8:05 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 12337 | 5:50 AM Ventimiglia station | 2h22 | 8:12 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 0 transfersDirect | |
Intercity 505 | 6:37 AM Ventimiglia station | 2h13 | 8:50 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 12255 · Regionale 12349 | 7:00 AM Ventimiglia station | 3h09 | 10:09 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 1 transfer | |
Regionale Veloce 3361 | 7:57 AM Ventimiglia station | 2h24 | 10:21 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 12259 · Regionale 12369 | 8:28 AM Ventimiglia station | 3h07 | 11:35 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 1 transfer | |
Intercity 631 | 9:10 AM Ventimiglia station | 1h55 | 11:05 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale Veloce 3365 | 9:57 AM Ventimiglia station | 2h20 | 12:17 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 0 transfersDirect | |
Intercity 745 | 10:59 AM Ventimiglia station | 2h06 | 1:05 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale Veloce 3367 | 11:57 AM Ventimiglia station | 2h20 | 2:17 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 12267 · Regionale 12409 | 12:28 PM Ventimiglia station | 3h09 | 3:37 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 1 transfer | |
Intercity 635 | 1:04 PM Ventimiglia station | 2h00 | 3:04 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale Veloce 3371 | 1:57 PM Ventimiglia station | 2h20 | 4:17 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Ventimiglia to Genoa
Trains from Ventimiglia to Genoa run on average 18 times per day, taking around 2h 23m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €12 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 €12 |
Trains per day 18 |
Direct trains 13 |
Fastest train 1h 58m |
First train 12:36 AM |
Last train 11:53 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 91 days |
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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.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Ventimiglia to Genoa
Most Ventimiglia to Genoa trains use the Ventimiglia Stazione to Genova Piazza Principe station pair, with some services arriving at Genova Brignole. Use this guide to compare Ventimiglia and Genoa train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Ventimiglia station do trains to Genoa leave from?
Getting to Ventimiglia Stazione from Ventimiglia city centre
Ventimiglia Stazione train station facilities and services
Ventimiglia Stazione has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Ristorante Marco Polo, La Grotta
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Ventimiglia Stazione. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Ventimiglia Stazione. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Ventimiglia Stazione: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Ventimiglia Stazione: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Ventimiglia Stazione: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Sole Mare, Hotel Calypso, Hotel Provenza.
Which Genoa station do trains from Ventimiglia arrive at?
Getting to Genova Piazza Principe from Genoa city centre
Genova Piazza Principe is 1 km from Genoa city centre. Public transport options include:
Genova Piazza Principe train station facilities and services
Genova Piazza Principe has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Ristorante Salgari, Trattoria dell'Acciughetta
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Genova Piazza Principe. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Genova Piazza Principe. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Genova Piazza Principe: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Genova Piazza Principe: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Genova Piazza Principe: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Continental Genova, Grand Hotel Savoia, Hotel Britannia.
Getting to Genova Brignole from Genoa city centre
Genova Brignole is 1 km from Genoa city centre. Public transport options include:
Genova Brignole train station facilities and services
Genova Brignole has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Ristorante Pizzeria da Toto, Trattoria Rosmarino
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Genova Brignole. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Genova Brignole. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Genova Brignole: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Genova Brignole: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Genova Brignole: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Bristol Palace, NH Genova Centro, Best Western Hotel Moderno Verdi.
Getting to Genova Sampierdarena from Genoa city centre
Genova Sampierdarena is 3 km from Genoa city centre. Public transport options include:
Genova Sampierdarena train station facilities and services
Genova Sampierdarena has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Zenzero, Trattoria da Mario
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Genova Sampierdarena. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Genova Sampierdarena. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Genova Sampierdarena: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Genova Sampierdarena: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Genova Sampierdarena: Ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Galata, Hotel Bellevue, Hotel Helvetia.
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