- 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 Briançon to Genoa
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 02 Nov
- Cheapest price on 02 Nov
- £23
- Average ticket price on 02 Nov
- £23
- Fastest journey on 02 Nov
- 4 h 38 m
- Average journey duration on 02 Nov
- 4 h 38 m
- Trains on 02 Nov
- 1
- Distance
- 189 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Briançon to Genoa is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Briançon to Genoa will cost around £23 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £23.
Fast trains
On Mon 02 Nov, we found 1 trains from Briançon to Genoa, including 1 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 189 km distance in an average of 4 h 38 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 38 m .
The slowest trains will take 4 h 38 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.
12:55 4h38 Briançon 17:33 Genoa £23 1 One-way 0 changes
12:55 4h38 Briançon 17:33 Genoa £23 1 One-way 0 changes
Journey information
Overview: Train from Briançon to Genoa
France
Italy
Take a train from Briançon to Genoa and enjoy the approximately 189 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 05:27, the last at 14:27.
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 £30
Distance 189 km |
First train 5:27 |
Last train 14:27 |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
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 £30
Frequently asked questions about your Briançon to Genoa trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Briançon to Genoa.
The train distance from Briançon to Genoa is 189 km.
The first train from Briançon to Genoa leaves at 5:27.
The last train from Briançon to Genoa departs at 14:27.
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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.
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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))
Plan your visit to Genoa
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The train journey from Briançon to Genova offers scenic views, especially as it traverses the picturesque French and Italian Alps, featuring lush valleys, charming villages, and stunning mountain landscapes.
FAQs: Briançon to Genoa train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Briançon 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.
Booking trains from Briançon to Genoa in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Currently, there is no direct train service available from Briançon to Genoa.
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