- Must visit
Palazzo Rosso
Major art museum in a historic palace with works by Van Dyck, Rubens and Italian masters, plus notable decorative interiors.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Annecy to Genoa
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 20 Sept
Cheapest price on 20 Sept
£119
Average ticket price on 20 Sept
£119
Fastest journey on 20 Sept
6 h 11 m
Average journey duration on 20 Sept
6 h 11 m
Trains on 20 Sept
1
Distance
276 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Annecy to Genoa is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Annecy to Genoa will cost around £119 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £119.
Fast trains
On Sun 20 Sept, we found 1 trains from Annecy to Genoa, including 1 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 276 km distance in an average of 6 h 11 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 6 h 11 m .
The slowest trains will take 6 h 11 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.
3:276h11Annecy9:38Genoa£1191One-way0 changes
- 3:276h11Annecy9:38Genoa£1191One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare coach, train and flight for Annecy to Genoa
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Annecy to Genoa among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £11 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 5h 43m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £11, while a flight costs an average of £442.
Distance: 276 km
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Most popular Train | Flight | Coach | Driving |
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£11 Average Price Cheapest | £442 Average Price | £59 Average Price | £152 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 5m Average total duration 5h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 43m Average total duration Fastest 3h 43m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 9h 22m Average total duration 8h 52m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 32m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Annecy to Genoa is a train with an average price of £11.
This is compared to other travel options from Annecy to Genoa:
A train is £48 less than a coach for this route with tickets for a coach from Annecy to Genoa costing on average £59.
A train is £431 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Annecy to Genoa costing on average £442.
The fastest way to travel from Annecy to Genoa is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 43m.
Other travel options to Genoa take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 35m.
Coach takes on average 8h 52m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Annecy and Genoa including taking a coach, train and flight.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.
Tickets start at around £11 compared to roughly £152 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £141. The journey takes 5h 35m versus 4h 32m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Annecy to Genoa train times
The table below shows live departures for Annecy to Genoa trains for today, Saturday 19 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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| 5:27 Annecy | 6h17 | 11:44 Genoa | 0 changesdirect | |
| 6:27 Annecy | 6h21 | 12:48 Genoa | 0 changesdirect | |
| 11:27 Annecy | 6h17 | 17:44 Genoa | 0 changesdirect | |
| Sunday 20 September | |||||
| 3:27 Annecy | 6h11 | 9:38 Genoa | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Annecy to Genoa
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Italy
Trains from Annecy to Genoa run on average 14 times per day, taking around 5h 35m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £2 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:42, the last at 17:19. The fastest train covers the 276 km distance in 4h 28m.
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
Distance 276 km |
Average train duration 5h 35m |
Cheapest ticket price £2 |
Trains per day 14 |
Fastest train 4h 28m |
First train 0:42 |
Last train 17:19 |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Fri |
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
Train companies: Trenitalia, SNCF | TGV INOUI from Annecy to Genoa trainsTrenitalia, SNCF | TGV INOUI trains will get you between Annecy and Genoa from £2. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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Trenitalia is not only Italy's national railroad company but also the country's largest train operator. Trenitalia’s fleet of trains ncludes the high-speed Frecciarossa, Frecciargento and Frecciabianca trains as well as intercity, regional and night trains. Bathrooms and WiFi access are standard on long-distance routes. In most cases, the trains also provide barrier-free access. Trenitalia offers different tickets, which vary in price and flexibility: Base, Economy, Super Economy and Ordinaria. You can even use Trenitalia discount cards on Omio. Make sure to look out for the latest offers from Trenitalia on Omio to score special deals!
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Trenitalia Duration
4h 28m
Cheapest Trenitalia Price
£2
Trenitalia frequency
9 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage per passenger included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, and spaces between seat backs
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car on high-speed trains, trolley service with snacks and beverages, vending machines on some trains
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation, costs extra except on high-speed trains where it's mandatory and included
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance service available with advance notice
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle, guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
SNCF | TGV INOUI
About
SNCF's TGV INOUI is a premium high-speed train service operating across France and to other European cities. Launched in 2017, it aims to provide an enhanced travel experience with greater comfort, connectivity, and services compared to traditional TGV services. TGV INOUI trains offer features like adjustable seats, electrical outlets, fold-down tables, and dedicated luggage spaces. Passengers can enjoy onboard Wi-Fi and access to the TGV INOUI portal for entertainment and journey information. The service also includes a \Bistro TGV INOUI\" for dining, with options for online ordering. SNCF is also introducing a new generation of TGV INOUI trains from 2026, which will be more modular, energy-efficient, and 97% recyclable."
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average SNCF | TGV INOUI Duration
5h 0m
Cheapest SNCF | TGV INOUI Price
£2
SNCF | TGV INOUI frequency
27 a day
Luggage included
1 hand luggage + 2 pieces of luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, end of carriages, between seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund conditions depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (not all trains), at-seat service in 1st class, snack bar/cafe
Seat reservation
Second class: Optional, additional fee. First class: Included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers: Free. Large dogs: Paid ticket required. Guide dogs: Free
Quiet zone
Complete guide to Genoa
Things to do in Genoa
Discover the best of Genoa — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Genoa trip today.
- Must visit
Galata Museo del Mare
Sea-focused museum inside the old port area, covering navigation, migration and maritime life with interactive and family-friendly displays.
- Recommended
Palazzo Bianco
Refined palace museum displaying paintings, furnishings and frescoed rooms. Ideal for understanding Genoese aristocratic life and art.
- Must visit
Piazza De Ferrari
Grand central square with fountain, theatres and banks. A practical starting point for exploring the historic centre and main avenues.
- Must visit
Via Garibaldi
Historic street lined with palaces, courtyards and museums. One of Genoa’s most rewarding walks for architecture and city history.
- Must visit
Porto Antico
Lively old harbour redeveloped for promenades, museums and sea views. Good for walking, boat trips and an easy family outing.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Farinata
Chickpea flour pancake baked in a wood oven. A staple Genoese street food, prized for its crisp edges and simple maritime roots.
- Vegetarian
Trofie al pesto
Twisted pasta with basil, pine nuts, garlic, olive oil and Ligurian cheese. Genoa is the historic home of this classic pesto sauce.
- Vegetarian
Torta pasqualina
Thin layers of dough filled with chard, prescinsêua cheese, eggs and herbs. A festive Ligurian pie strongly linked with Genoese tradition.
The Cook
Stylish long-running restaurant serving creative Ligurian and Italian cooking in an intimate city-centre dining room.
Confetteria Romanengo
Historic confectionery and café known for chocolate, pastries and elegant old-world interiors in the city centre.
Antica Sciamadda
Traditional bakery-focacceria popular for classic Genoese focaccia and farinata in a casual local setting.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Italy: dining and hotels cost less than in Rome or Milan, while local transport and coffee are fairly affordable for visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-15 for pizza, focaccia, or casual lunch.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €1.50-3 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often included or covered by coperto. Round up in cafés and taxis, or leave 5-10% in restaurants for notably good service.
AMT
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- €2.00
- Day pass
- €10.00
To the city centre
Genova Brignole -> Piazza De Ferrari, Genoa
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- AMT’s official app sells urban tickets and supports card payments, Google Pay and Apple Pay. ([amt.genova.it](https://www.amt.genova.it/amt/trasporto-multimodale/app-amt/?utm_source=openai))
- Contactless bank card payment is available through AMT’s ILA system on parts of the network, including major stops and some services. ([amt.genova.it](https://www.amt.genova.it/amt/rete-di-vendita/acquista-tramite-contactless/?utm_source=openai))
FAQs: Annecy to Genoa train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Annecy 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 Annecy to Genoa can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £2, while the average price tends to be around £11.
The train journey from Annecy to Genoa covers a distance of 276 km and takes approximately 4h 28m. Trains run 14 per day.
The train distance from Annecy to Genoa is 276 km.
The first train from Annecy to Genoa leaves at 0:42.
The last train from Annecy to Genoa departs at 17:19.
Trains from Annecy to Genoa run approximately 14 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Annecy to Genoa.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Annecy to Genoa.
To get from Annecy to Genoa, you can choose from several travel options including coach, train and flight.
There is no night train service from Annecy to Genoa.
The train station in Annecy that goes to Genoa is Annecy station, and it arrives at Genoa Brignole.
The cheapest way to get from Annecy to Genoa is by train, costing approximately £2.
Booking trains from Annecy to Genoa in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
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 Annecy to Genoa.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Annecy and Genoa
Most Annecy to Genoa trains use the Annecy to Genova Brignole station pair, with some services arriving at Genova Piazza Principe. Use this guide to compare Annecy and Genoa train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Annecy
Arrival train stations in Genoa
Which Annecy station do trains to Genoa leave from?
Trains from Annecy to Genoa leave from Annecy. The station is from Annecy city centre at 1 Place de la Gare, 74000 Annecy, France.
Annecy1 Place de la Gare, 74000 Annecy, France+33 4 50 45 30 00
City-centre transport
Getting to Annecy from Annecy city centre
Bus10, 2, 5 · 7m · £2 · every ~17 min
Annecy train station facilities and services
Annecy 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: Restaurant Le Freti, L'Etage
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Annecy. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Annecy. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Annecy: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Annecy: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Annecy: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Novotel Annecy Centre, Best Western Hotel International Annecy, Hotel des Alpes.
Which Genoa station do trains from Annecy arrive at?
Trains from Annecy to Genoa most often arrive at Genova Brignole. Some services arrive at Genova Piazza Principe, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Genoa arrival station.
Genova BrignolePiazza Verdi, 16121 Genova GE, Italy+39 010 274 444
City-centre transport
Getting to Genova Brignole from Genoa city centre
Genova Brignole is 1 km from Genoa city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus43, 85 · 2m · £5 · every ~10 min
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.
Genova Piazza PrincipePiazza Acquaverde, 16134 Genova GE, Italy+39 010 274 4458
City-centre transport
Getting to Genova Piazza Principe from Genoa city centre
Genova Piazza Principe is 1 km from Genoa city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainRe13 · 6m · £2
Re, 2138, 2140, 2146, 3016, 3018, 3026, 3028, 3034, 3044, 3358, 3372, 3376, 3380, 3384, 2136, 2132, 3356, 2130, 2144, 2124, 2128, 2114, 2116, 2118, 2122, 3368, 3032, 3040, 3364, 33375, 3096, 2120, 3064, 2108 · 6m · £0.90 · every ~11 min
Bus35, 635 · 10m · £5 · every ~16 min
36, 606 · 27m · £5 · every ~14 min
SubwayMm · 10m · every ~15 min
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.
Genova NerviPiazza Sciolla, 16167 Genova GE, Italy+39 010 271 0000
City-centre transport
Getting to Genova Nervi from Genoa city centre
Genova Nervi is 8 km from Genoa city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainRe, 19305, 3283, 3281, 3277, 3273, 3269, 3265, 3015, 12321, 3285, 3289, 3275, 3063, 33217, 3097, 3061 · 15m · £0.90 · every ~6 min
Bus515 · 33m · £5 · every ~1 min
17 · 39m · £5 · every ~11 min
Genova Nervi train station facilities and services
Genova Nervi has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Ristorante Pizzeria Lo Scalo, Trattoria La Ruota
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Genova Nervi. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Genova Nervi.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Genova Nervi: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Genova Nervi: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Genova Nervi: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Esperia, Hotel Villa Pagoda, Hotel Astor.
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