Edinburgh to Genoa train with LNER

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LNER
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Lumo
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1,000+ travel companies
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Edinburgh to Genoa

Showing times and prices for 26 Nov

Cheapest price

£490

Average price

£492

Fastest journey

1 d 5 h 4 m

Average duration

1 d 5 h 4 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

1542 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Edinburgh to Genoa is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Edinburgh to Genoa will cost around £492 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £490.

Fast trains

To travel from Edinburgh to Genoa you need to make at least 5 changes.

LNER
05:4029h04
Edinburgh
10:44Genoa
£4901One-way
5 changes
LNER
05:4029h04
Edinburgh
10:44Genoa
£4941One-way
6 changes

Travel Information

Compare train, coach and flight for Edinburgh to Genoa

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Edinburgh to Genoa among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £84. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 4h 12m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £84, and a train costs an average of £487.

Distance: 1542 km

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Coach

£496

Average Price

£194

Average Price

£119

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Cheapest

32h 4m

Average total duration

31h 34m

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30m

Additional time*

7h 12m

Average total duration

Fastest

4h 12m

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3h 0m

Additional time*

38h 22m

Average total duration

37h 52m

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30m

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Edinburgh to Genoa

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Trains from Edinburgh to Genoa run on average 2 times per day, taking around 31h 34m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £487 but you can travel from only £84 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 05:27, the last at 17:44. The fastest train covers the 1542 km distance in 29h 4m.

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 £84
Distance
1542 km
Average train duration
31h 34m
Cheapest ticket price
£487
Trains per day
2
Fastest train
29h 4m
First train
05:27
Last train
17:44
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 £84

Train companies: LNER, Lumo from Edinburgh to Genoa trainsLNER, Lumo trains will get you between Edinburgh and Genoa from £84. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

LNER

About
LNER is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates a wide range of services, from high-speed intercity trains to local services. Its most popular routes include London to Edinburgh, London to Leeds, and London to York. LNER offers a variety of train types, including the Azuma, InterCity 225, and HST. The Azuma is a modern, high-speed train that offers comfortable seating and onboard Wi-Fi. The InterCity 225 is a classic train that offers a more traditional experience. The HST is a high-speed train that offers a smooth ride and plenty of legroom. LNER offers a variety of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak. Advance tickets are the cheapest option and must be booked in advance. Anytime tickets are more expensive but can be used at any time. Off-Peak tickets are the most affordable option for travelling during off-peak times. Onboard facilities include comfortable seating, Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. LNER also offers a range of discounts and special offers, making it an affordable and convenient way to travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
29h 4m
Cheapest Price
£483
LNER frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund available if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, and light meals. First Class passengers receive complimentary refreshments
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are included with Advance tickets. Optional for other ticket types at £0-£2 per person depending on route
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, passenger assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two pets per passenger
Quiet zone

Lumo

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
30h 43m
Lumo frequency
4 a day

FAQs: Edinburgh to Genoa train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Edinburgh 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.

FAQs
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.
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.
A day trip from Edinburgh to Genova is not feasible as the journey takes 29h 4m. The distance is 1542 km, with trains available 2 times per day.
The train journey from Edinburgh to Genova offers a variety of scenic views, particularly as it travels through the picturesque landscapes of the Scottish Lowlands, the rolling hills of England, and the stunning alpine scenery of Switzerland and northern Italy. Passengers can enjoy changing vistas, from lush countryside to dramatic mountain backdrops, making it a visually appealing route.
Booking trains from Edinburgh to Genoa in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
To get from Edinburgh to Genoa, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
The cost of a train ticket from Edinburgh to Genoa can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £487, while the average price tends to be around £496.
The cheapest way to get from Edinburgh to Genoa is by coach, costing approximately £84.
The train distance from Edinburgh to Genoa is 1542 km.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Edinburgh to Genoa.
Yes, you can take the train from Edinburgh to Genoa.
The train journey from Edinburgh to Genoa covers a distance of 1542 km and takes approximately 29h 4m. Trains run 2 per day.
The first train from Edinburgh to Genoa leaves at 5:27.
The last train from Edinburgh to Genoa departs at 17:44.
Trains from Edinburgh to Genoa run approximately 2 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Edinburgh to Genoa.
There is no night train service from Edinburgh to Genoa.

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