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The cheapest and fastest trains from Alessandria to Genoa
Showing times and prices for 25 Jan
Cheapest price
£8
Average price
£8
Fastest journey
59 m
Average duration
1 h 2 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
62 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Alessandria to Genoa is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Alessandria to Genoa will cost around £8 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £8.
Fast trains
Of the 3 trains that leave Alessandria for Genoa every day 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 62 km distance in an average of 1 h 2 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 59 m .
The slowest trains will take 1 h 7 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.
11:310h59
Alessandria12:30Genoa
£81One-way
0 changes
18:310h59
Alessandria19:30Genoa
£81One-way
0 changes
10:311h07
Alessandria11:38Genoa
£81One-way
0 changes
11:310h59
Alessandria12:30Genoa
£81One-way
0 changes
18:310h59
Alessandria19:30Genoa
£81One-way
0 changes
10:311h07
Alessandria11:38Genoa
£81One-way
0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Alessandria to Genoa
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Alessandria to Genoa among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £5. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 55m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £5, and a train costs an average of £7.
Distance: 62 km
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Live departures
Alessandria to Genoa train times
The table below shows live departures for Alessandria to Genoa trains for today, Saturday 24 January. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 18:03
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Regionale Veloce 2139 | 18:31 Alessandria station | 0h59 | 19:30 Genoa Piazza Principe | 0 changesdirect | |
| Regionale Veloce 2141 | 19:31 Alessandria station | 0h59 | 20:30 Genoa Piazza Principe | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale TRENORD 2385+ Intercity 687 | 20:16 Alessandria station | 1h28 | 21:44 Genoa Piazza Principe | 1 change | |
| Regionale Veloce 2145 | 21:31 Alessandria station | 0h59 | 22:30 Genoa Piazza Principe | 0 changesdirect | |
 InterCityNotte 799 | 21:59 Alessandria station | 0h51 | 22:50 Genoa Piazza Principe | 0 changesdirect | |
| 10:31 Alessandria | 1h07 | 11:38 Genoa | 0 changesdirect | |
| 11:31 Alessandria | 0h59 | 12:30 Genoa | 0 changesdirect | |
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Overview: Train from Alessandria to Genoa
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Trains from Alessandria to Genoa run on average 21 times per day, taking around 55m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £7 but you can travel from only £5 by coach.
There are 18 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:58, the last at 22:59. The fastest train covers the 62 km distance in 44m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £5
Distance 62 km |
Average train duration 55m |
Cheapest ticket price £7 |
Trains per day 21 |
Direct trains 18 |
Fastest train 44m |
First train 04:58 |
Last train 22:59 |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £5
Train companies: Regionale, Intercity, Intercity Notte, Frecciabianca, Frecciarossa from Alessandria to Genoa trainsRegionale, Intercity, Intercity Notte, Frecciabianca, Frecciarossa trains will get you between Alessandria and Genoa from £5. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Regionale
About
Regionale is the regional train service of national carrier Trenitalia connecting all of Italy. It is the most convinient way to travel to both big cities and the smallest villages all over the Italian country. The regional trains have different names depending on the region they serve, such as Treno Regionale Veloce (TRV) and Treno Regionale Lento (TRL). Treno Rock and Treno pop are the two new trains part of Trenitalia regionale fleet. Trenitalia Regionale offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets (economy and standard), return tickets, and season tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, and power sockets. The most popular routes for Regionale are between Rome and Milan, Naples and Florence, and Turin and Venice.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
59m
Cheapest Price
£7
Regionale frequency
15 a day
Luggage included
Free hand luggage allowance included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas between seats
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Bar service available on some trains with snacks and beverages
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price for most services
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle
Quiet zone
Intercity
About
Trenitalia Intercity is a high-speed train service operated by the Italian national railway company, Trenitalia. It operates throughout the country, with services running from early morning to late evening. The Intercity trains come in two types: the Intercity Plus, which is the fastest and most comfortable, and the Intercity, which is slightly slower but still offers a comfortable journey. Onboard facilities include air conditioning, power sockets, Wi-Fi, and a bar service. There are several ticket types available, including Standard, Super Economy, and Business. The most popular routes for Trenitalia Intercity are from Rome to Milan, Naples to Florence, and Turin to Venice.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
53m
Cheapest Price
£6
Intercity frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage up to 30kg total
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with hot meals and snacks, trolley service in some trains. But do not count on the presence of a buffet car. So if having access to food and drink on the train is important to you, it’s best to bring your own refreshments onboard.
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price for most routes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free, larger dogs require paid ticket
Quiet zone
Intercity Notte
About
Intercity Notte is an Italian train service operated by Trenitalia. It runs overnight services between major cities in Italy, making it a great option for travelers looking to save time and money. The Intercity Notte offers two types of trains: the Frecciarossa Notte and the Frecciargento Notte. The Frecciarossa Notte is the fastest train, with speeds of up to 300 km/h, while the Frecciargento Notte is slightly slower but still offers a comfortable journey. Both trains offer a range of onboard facilities, including comfortable seating, air conditioning, and Wi-Fi. Trenitalia offers a range of ticket types, including Standard, Comfort, and Business. Standard tickets are the most affordable, while Comfort and Business tickets offer additional benefits such as priority boarding and access to the lounge. The most popular routes for Intercity Notte are Rome to Milan, Rome to Venice, and Milan to Venice. These routes offer travelers the chance to explore some of Italy's most iconic cities in a convenient and comfortable way.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
51m
Cheapest Price
£10
Intercity Notte frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
1 handbag and 1 suitcase included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Luggage racks above seats and at carriage ends
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with full dining service and bar
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and assistance available for disabled passengers
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle. Guide dogs free.
Quiet zone
Frecciabianca
About
Frecciabianca is a high-speed train service operated by Trenitalia, the national railway company of Italy. It is one of the most popular train services in the country, connecting major cities and towns across the country. Frecciabianca trains offer a range of ticket types, including Economy, Standard, and Business Class. Onboard facilities include comfortable seating, air conditioning, power sockets, and free Wi-Fi. The most popular routes for Frecciabianca trains include Milan to Rome, Milan to Venice, and Rome to Naples. The journey times for these routes range from 2.5 to 4 hours, making Frecciabianca a great option for travelers looking for a fast and convenient way to get around Italy.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
44m
Cheapest Price
£9
Frecciabianca frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag and 1 piece of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at carriage ends
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Bar service with snacks and beverages
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle. Guide dogs travel free.
Quiet zone
Frecciarossa
About
Step on board a Frecciarossa train and relax as you travel across Italy. Trenitalia’s Frecciarossa high-speed trains make around 200 connections across the country each day and are renowned for their comfort, speed, and reduced environmental impact. Reaching speeds of up to 186 mph (300 km/h), they connect major destinations such as Rome, Florence, Milan, Venice, and Naples quickly and efficiently. When booking your Frecciarossa journey, you can choose between four classes: Standard, Premium, Business, and Executive. While each class offers different levels of comfort, all provide free Wi-Fi access, power outlets, air conditioning, bathrooms, luggage storage, onboard entertainment, and restaurant and bar services. Ticket options include Super Economy, Economy, and Base, making it easy to find the right balance of comfort and price for your trip.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
54m
Cheapest Price
£33
Frecciarossa frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag and 1 suitcase per passenger
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, dedicated luggage areas at carriage ends, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policy depends on ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with full meals, bar service with snacks and beverages, at-seat service in Executive class
Seat reservation
Included in Executive class, optional fee for other classes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle, service animals free
Quiet zone
FAQs: Alessandria to Genoa train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Alessandria 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.
The cost of a train ticket from Alessandria to Genoa can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £7, while the average price tends to be around £8.
The train journey from Alessandria to Genoa covers a distance of 62 km and takes approximately 44m. Trains run 21 per day.
The train distance from Alessandria to Genoa is 62 km.
The first train from Alessandria to Genoa leaves at 4:58.
The last train from Alessandria to Genoa departs at 22:59.
Trains from Alessandria to Genoa run approximately 21 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Alessandria to Genoa.
Yes, there is a direct train between Alessandria and Genoa. The service operates 18 times per day, provided by Regionale, Intercity, Intercity Notte, Frecciabianca, Frecciarossa.
To get from Alessandria to Genoa, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
Yes, there is a night train from Alessandria to Genoa.
The train station in Alessandria that goes to Genoa is Alessandria station, and it arrives at Genoa Piazza Principe.
The cheapest way to get from Alessandria to Genoa is by coach, costing approximately £5.
Booking trains from Alessandria to Genoa in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Alessandria to Genova offers scenic views, particularly as it approaches the Ligurian coast, where travellers can enjoy picturesque landscapes of rolling hills and glimpses of the Mediterranean Sea.
Yes, a day trip from Alessandria to Genova is feasible. The journey takes 44m, covering a distance of 62 km, with a frequency of 21 trains per day.
In Genova, you can enjoy a stroll through the Old Port, filled with shops, restaurants, and cultural attractions, or discover the Palazzi dei Rolli, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Wander through the medieval Caruggi district with its charming alleys and local shops, or take a scenic walk along Corso Italia with beautiful sea views. Spend a day at the Galata Maritime Museum to explore Genova's maritime history. Visit the Aquarium of Genoa, one of Europe's largest, and the historic Palazzo Ducale. Don't miss the Genoa Cathedral, with its stunning architecture, and the picturesque fishing village of Boccadasse.
To fully explore Genoa, plan for at least two to three days, allowing time to visit key attractions such as the historic Old Town, the Aquarium of Genoa, and the Palazzo Ducale.
Yes, you can take the train from Alessandria to Genoa.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Alessandria and Genoa
Alessandria
Genoa
The major train station for departures in Alessandria is Alessandria. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Alessandria for your trip from Alessandria to Genoa.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
6Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week from 6:00 a.m. to 10:00 p.m. Departures can be made outside of opening hours. You can access the car park via Via Cavour.
Dining
- Ristorante Il Grappolo
- Trattoria Cappelverde
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
WC
- €1
Hotel
- Hotel Alli Due Buoi Rossi
- Hotel Lux
- Hotel Europa
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-6 for trains to regional and long-distance destinations
Public transport options for Alessandria
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Regional and intercity connections
The major train station for arrivals in Genoa is Genova Piazza Principe. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Genova Piazza Principe for your journey to Genoa from Alessandria.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
1 kmNumber of platforms
20Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from Piazza Acquaverde.
Dining
- Ristorante Salgari
- Trattoria dell'Acciughetta
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
WC
- €1
Hotel
- Hotel Continental Genova
- Grand Hotel Savoia
- Hotel Britannia
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- 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
Public transport options for Genova Piazza Principe
- Metro: Line 1
- Bus: Several lines available
- Tram: Line 3
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
1 kmNumber of platforms
9Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from Piazza Verdi.
Dining
- Ristorante Pizzeria da Toto
- Trattoria Rosmarino
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
- €1
Hotel
- Hotel Bristol Palace
- NH Genova Centro
- Best Western Hotel Moderno Verdi
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- 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
Public transport options for Genova Brignole
- Metro: Line M
- Bus: Several lines available
- Tram: Line 12
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
8 kmNumber of platforms
2Wifi
- Free
Parking
- Parking is available near the station, with spaces for both short-term and long-term parking.
Dining
- Ristorante Pizzeria Lo Scalo
- Trattoria La Ruota
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps, restrooms.
WC
- €1
Hotel
- Hotel Esperia
- Hotel Villa Pagoda
- Hotel Astor
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and platforms
- Hall 2: waiting area and restrooms
Public transport options for Genova Nervi
- Bus: Several local lines available
- Train: Regional trains to Genova Brignole and beyond
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