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Travel from Venice to Genoa by train in 3 hours 55 minutes

If you want to know more about the journey from Venice to Genoa by train, look no further!

The average journey time from Venice to Genoa by train is 6 hours 6 minutes, although on the fastest services it can take just 3 hours 55 minutes. You'll usually find 30 trains per day traveling the 292 km between these two destinations. Direct trains are usually available every day on the route to Genoa. During your journey, you'll either be traveling with Frecciarossa or Trenitalia, as they are the main operators of services on this route.

Book train tickets from Venice to Genoa in advance instead of buying them on the day and they can start from $22.73. We'll always highlight the cheapest prices when you search in our Journey Planner.

Ready to book? Start your search for cheap train tickets with us today. Keep reading for more information, including our train schedule where you can view first and last train times, as well as tips on how to find cheap train tickets.

Venice to Genoa by train

It takes an average of 6h 6m to travel from Venice to Genoa by train, over a distance of around 181 miles (292 km). There are normally 30 trains per day traveling from Venice to Genoa and tickets for this journey start from $22.73 when you book in advance.

First train

12:12 am

Last train

10:43 pm

Departure station

Venice

Arrival station

Genoa

Journey time

From 3h 55m

Distance

181 miles (292 km)

Frequency

30 trains per day

Changes

Direct trains available

Price

From $22.73

Train and bus operators

Trenitalia, Flixbus

Venice to Genoa train times

Check out the next trains departing from Venice to Genoa for Tuesday Nov 12th 2024. For the full train timetable/schedule, or to search for a later time or date, click here.
DepartsArrivesDuration
11:00 am 3:18 pm 4h 18m, 1 change
12:00 pm 4:22 pm 4h 22m, 1 change
12:30 pm 4:44 pm 4h 14m, 1 change
1:00 pm 5:18 pm 4h 18m, 1 change
2:30 pm 6:44 pm 4h 14m, 1 change
2:38 pm 6:44 pm 4h 6m, 2 changes
3:00 pm 6:55 pm 3h 55m, direct
3:30 pm 7:44 pm 4h 14m, 1 change
4:00 pm 8:30 pm 4h 30m, 1 change
4:30 pm 8:44 pm 4h 14m, 1 change

Trenitalia offers from Venice to Genoa

Frecciarossa and Trenitalia trains from Venice to Genoa

You can travel from Venice to Genoa on Frecciarossa and Trenitalia trains. When you search for times and tickets, we might also show you some other options with multiple connections or operators if they’re available.

Frecciarossa trains are Trenitalia's flagship high-speed trains capable of reaching speeds of up to 186 mph (300 km/h). The "red arrow" trains are distinguished by their comfort, their ultra-modern design and their reduced impact on the environment. All Frecciarossa trains are equipped with a food carriage, a free WiFi connection and four levels of service – Standard, Premium (with drinks and welcome snacks served on arrival, as well as a morning newspaper), Business (with drinks and snacks, morning newspaper and larger seats) and Executive (with Fast Track, access to FrecciaClub lounges in train selected stations, and gourmet meals served to your seat). From December 2021, you can also travel with Frecciarossa from Milan to Paris via Turin, Modane and Chambéry. The trains are operated by Trenitalia France and have 4 levels of service - Standard, Business, Executive and Meeting Room - and two types of carriages: Silence Area, for those who want to travel in total tranquillity, and Allegro Area, for those who want to chat with their fellow passengers.

Trenitalia is the national railway company of Italy, with a fleet including high-speed trains (Frecciarossa, Frecciargento and Frecciabianca), Intercity and Intercity night trains and regional trains. Trenitalia offers discounts and special promotions on selected routes, two types of discounted tickets for young people under 30 and people over 60.

Frecciarossa classes from Venice to Genoa

Compare the different travel classes offered by Frecciarossa when traveling from Venice to Genoa.

Onboard services on Frecciarossa

Discover more about the onboard services offered on trains from Venice to Genoa.

LuggageLuggageBaggage
  • You can take your bags on board Frecciarossa trains free of charge.
  • In most cases, there are no baggage size limits. You’ll need to make sure that your baggage is compatible with the space available on board.
RestaurantRestaurantFood and drink
  • You can go to the FrecciaBistrò café-bar counter located in the middle part of the train to get snacks, main courses, and drinks.
  • You can also order your favourite meal from the comfort of your seat – go to the entertainment portal called Portale FRECCE and use the EasyBistrò service or ask a member of staff.
  • If you travel in Premium or Business Class, you’ll get a free snack and drink. If you travel in Executive Class, you’ll get a complimentary meal by the renowned TV chef Carlo Cracco.
WiFiWiFiEntertainment
  • You’ll find free WiFi on all Frecciarossa trains. Connect to their entertainment portal called Portale FRECCE and choose from a wide selection of movies, TV series, live news, eBooks, games, music, and podcasts.
  • You can also use Portale FRECCE to get the latest updates on your journey, as well as book other services that will help you reach your destination.
ChildPassengerChildPassengerTravel with children
  • Kids under 4 can travel for free if a seat is not assigned to them. If they do have a seat, they can get 50% off Base tickets (Frecciarossa’s standard fare).
  • Children aged 4-14 also get 50% off.
  • Bimbi Gratis offer: You can also get free travel for kids under 15 plus 40% off Base tickets for adults, if you’re traveling in a family group of 2 to 5 people (including at least one adult and one child).
ModeOfTransportBikeModeOfTransportBikeBikes
  • You can travel with your bike for free on all Frecciarossa trains provided it’s not larger than 80 x 110 x 45cm (31.4 x 43.3 x 17.7 inches).
  • Your bike must be disassembled or folded and stored in a bag in one of the dedicated luggage racks.
PetPetPets
  • Small pets can travel on all Frecciarossa trains free of charge if they’re placed in a carrier or cage of max dimensions of 70 x 30 x 50cm (27.5 x 11.8 x 19.6 inches).
  • Bigger dogs are allowed on all trains if they have a half-price Standard ticket, they’re kept on a leash and equipped with a muzzle.
  • You can’t travel with bigger dogs in Executive and Premium Class, in quiet carriages and in restaurant cars.
  • Guide and assistance dogs are allowed on all trains at no additional cost.
WheelchairWheelchairSpecial Assistance

If you need to request special assistance, you can call the toll-free number 800 90 60 60, which can be reached from a landline in Italy, or the national number +3902323232, which can be reached from a landline or mobile, even from abroad (international calling charges may apply).

InfoInfoOther

Air-conditioning is available on board. You can also charge your devices thanks to the power outlets you can find at your seat.

Cheap train tickets from Venice to Genoa

The price of train tickets from Venice to Genoa starts at $22.73 one-way for a Standard Class ticket if you book in advance. Booking on the day is usually more expensive and costs can vary depending on the time of day, route or class.

Book in advance

Most of the train companies across Europe release their tickets around three to six months in advance, many of which can be cheaper the earlier you book. If you know the dates you want to travel, you may be able to find some cheaper train tickets from Venice to Genoa by booking early.§

Be flexible with your travel times

Many of the train services in Europe are also popular commuter services, lots of train companies increase ticket prices during “peak hours” (generally between 06:00 – 10:00 and 15:00 – 19:00 on weekdays). If you can, consider travelling outside of peak hours to find lower priced tickets.

Choose a slower or connecting train

On some of the busier routes, you might also have the option to take a slower or connecting train. It may take a little longer than some high-speed or direct services, but if you have a little extra time on your hands, you might find a cheaper fare. Plus, you'll have more time to enjoy the view of the countryside!

Look out for special deals

Take a look at our handy guides to find out when train operators release their special deals and offers to see if you can find cheap European train tickets for your journey.

For specific information about how to get your hands on cheap tickets, check out our European train tickets hub.

§Some train companies may not offer any Advance ticket types or cheaper deals for early bookings. On rare occasions, train companies may choose to release special offers closer to the date on last-minute or late-release tickets. This is dependent on the individual train operating company you travel with.

FAQs for Venice to Genoa

Want to know more about your journey from Venice to Genoa? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

How long does the train from Venice to Genoa take?

The average journey time by train between Venice and Genoa is 6 hours and 6 minutes, with around 30 trains per day. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner on this page to search for a specific travel date.

What's the fastest journey time between Venice and Genoa by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Venice to Genoa is 3 hours and 55 minutes.

How much does the train from Venice to Genoa cost?

Train tickets from Venice to Genoa can start from as little as $22.73 when you book in advance and are usually more expensive when purchased on the day. Prices can also vary depending the time of day, route and class you book.

Is there a direct train from Venice to Genoa?

Yes, it is possible to travel from Venice to Genoa without having to change trains. There is 1 direct train from Venice to Genoa each day. Though there may be fewer direct services available depending on your exact departure date.

What time does the first train from Venice to Genoa leave?

The first train from Venice to Genoa leaves at 00:12. Times and services may vary during weekends and holidays.

What time does the last train from Venice to Genoa leave?

The last train from Venice to Genoa leaves at 22:43. Trains that depart in the early morning hours or very late evening may be sleeper services, time and services may also vary during weekends and holidays.

What's the distance between Venice and Genoa by train?

Trains travelling from Venice to Genoa cover a distance of around 181 miles (292 km) during the journey.

Looking for more information?

If you’re looking for the return train journey, check out trains from Genoa to Venice.


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