The cheapest and fastest trains from Florence to Genoa
Cheapest price
£21
Average price
£46
Fastest journey
2 h 43 m
Average duration
3 h 11 m
Trains per day
35
Distance
198 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Florence to Genoa is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Florence to Genoa will cost around £46 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £21.
Of the 35 trains that leave Florence 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 198 km distance in an average of 3 h 11 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 43 m .
The slowest trains will take 3 h 32 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.
Regionale 18371 · Regionale Veloce 3274 · Regionale 1206012:534h33Florence Santa Maria Novella17:26Genoa Piazza Principe£211One-way2 changes
Regionale 18361 · Regionale Veloce 3270 · Regionale 120529:535h33Florence Santa Maria Novella15:26Genoa Piazza Principe£211One-way2 changes
Regionale 18377 · Regionale Veloce 3278 · Regionale 1206814:534h33Florence Santa Maria Novella19:26Genoa Piazza Principe£211One-way2 changes
Regionale 18355 · Regionale Veloce 3261 · Regionale Veloce 30286:085h32Florence Santa Maria Novella11:40Genoa Piazza Principe£211One-way2 changes
Regionale 18361+
Intercity 6709:534h23Florence Santa Maria Novella14:16Genoa Piazza Principe£241One-way1 change
FRECCIARGENTO 859621:542h43Florence Campo di Marte0:37Genoa Piazza Principe£441One-way0 changes
FRECCIARGENTO 855617:443h06Florence Campo di Marte20:50Genoa Piazza Principe£441One-way0 changes
FRECCIARGENTO 85887:543h11Florence Campo di Marte11:05Genoa Piazza Principe£441One-way0 changes
Regionale Veloce 4017+
FRECCIAROSSA 86068:283h25Florence Santa Maria Novella11:53Genoa Piazza Principe£401One-way1 change
Regionale 18319+
FRECCIABIANCA 863019:533h32Florence Santa Maria Novella23:25Genoa Piazza Principe£351One-way1 change
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Florence to Genoa
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Florence 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 3h 31m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £5, and a train costs an average of £18.
Distance: 198 km
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Live departures
Florence to Genoa train times
The table below shows live departures for Florence to Genoa trains for tomorrow, Thursday 4 June. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Regionale 18251+ InterCityNotte 796 | 0:40 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 6h52 | 7:32 Genoa Piazza Principe | 1 change | |
Regionale TTPER 2066+ Intercity 633+ InterCityNotte 774 | 2:03 Florence Campo di Marte | 6h41 | 8:44 Genoa Piazza Principe | 2 changes | |
Regionale 18253+ Intercity 662 | 4:30 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 4h45 | 9:15 Genoa Piazza Principe | 1 change | |
Regionale 17800 · Regionale TTPER 2070 | 4:32 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 5h42 | 10:14 Genoa Piazza Principe | 1 change | |
Regionale 18355 · Regionale Veloce 3261 · Regionale Veloce 3028 | 6:08 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 5h32 | 11:40 Genoa Piazza Principe | 2 changes | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9504+ Regionale TRENORD 10459+ Intercity 659 | 6:55 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 3h49 | 10:44 Genoa Piazza Principe | 2 changes | |
Regionale Veloce 4013+ Intercity 666 | 7:28 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 4h48 | 12:16 Genoa Piazza Principe | 1 change | |
FRECCIARGENTO 8588 | 7:54 Florence Campo di Marte | 3h11 | 11:05 Genoa Piazza Principe | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale Veloce 4017+ FRECCIAROSSA 8606 | 8:28 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 3h25 | 11:53 Genoa Piazza Principe | 1 change | |
Regionale Veloce 4017+ InterCityNotte 794 | 8:28 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 4h21 | 12:49 Genoa Piazza Principe | 1 change | |
Regionale 18361+ Intercity 670 | 9:53 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 4h23 | 14:16 Genoa Piazza Principe | 1 change | |
Regionale 18361 · Regionale Veloce 3270 · Regionale 12052 | 9:53 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 5h33 | 15:26 Genoa Piazza Principe | 2 changes | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9516+ Intercity 665 | 9:55 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 3h49 | 13:44 Genoa Piazza Principe | 1 change | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9520+ Regionale TRENORD 10467+ FRECCIABIANCA 8619 | 10:55 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 3h44 | 14:39 Genoa Piazza Principe | 2 changes | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9310+ Intercity 669 | 12:10 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 3h34 | 15:44 Genoa Piazza Principe | 1 change | |
Regionale Veloce 4029+ Intercity 674 | 12:28 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 3h46 | 16:14 Genoa Piazza Principe | 1 change | |
Regionale 18371 · Regionale Veloce 3274 · Regionale 12060 | 12:53 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 4h33 | 17:26 Genoa Piazza Principe | 2 changes | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9514+ Regionale TRENORD 10471+ Intercity 641 | 12:55 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 3h49 | 16:44 Genoa Piazza Principe | 2 changes | |
Regionale Veloce 4033+ FRECCIABIANCA 8616 | 13:28 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 3h34 | 17:02 Genoa Piazza Principe | 1 change | |
Regionale 18373+ Intercity 680 | 13:53 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 4h22 | 18:15 Genoa Piazza Principe | 1 change | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9532+ Intercity 673 | 13:55 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 3h49 | 17:44 Genoa Piazza Principe | 1 change | |
Regionale 18377 · Regionale Veloce 3278 · Regionale 12068 | 14:53 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 4h33 | 19:26 Genoa Piazza Principe | 2 changes | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9584+ Intercity 675 | 14:55 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 3h49 | 18:44 Genoa Piazza Principe | 1 change | |
Regionale Veloce 4039+ FRECCIABIANCA 8620 | 15:28 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 3h33 | 19:01 Genoa Piazza Principe | 1 change | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9540+ Intercity 679 | 15:55 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 3h49 | 19:44 Genoa Piazza Principe | 1 change | |
Regionale Veloce 4043+ Intercity 684 | 16:28 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 3h48 | 20:16 Genoa Piazza Principe | 1 change | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9320+ Intercity 685 | 17:10 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 3h34 | 20:44 Genoa Piazza Principe | 1 change | |
Regionale 18307+ Intercity 518 | 17:28 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 4h06 | 21:34 Genoa Piazza Principe | 1 change | |
FRECCIARGENTO 8556 | 17:44 Florence Campo di Marte | 3h06 | 20:50 Genoa Piazza Principe | 0 changesdirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9588+ Intercity 689 | 17:55 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 3h49 | 21:44 Genoa Piazza Principe | 1 change | |
Regionale Veloce 4047+ FRECCIABIANCA 8626 | 18:28 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 3h35 | 22:03 Genoa Piazza Principe | 1 change | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9552+ Intercity 887 | 18:55 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 3h45 | 22:40 Genoa Piazza Principe | 1 change | |
Regionale 18319+ FRECCIABIANCA 8630 | 19:53 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 3h32 | 23:25 Genoa Piazza Principe | 1 change | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9326+ Regionale Veloce 3045 | 20:10 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 3h47 | 23:57 Genoa Piazza Principe | 1 change | |
FRECCIARGENTO 8596 | 21:54 Florence Campo di Marte | 2h43 | 0:37 Genoa Piazza Principe | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Florence to Genoa
Trains from Florence to Genoa run on average 31 times per day, taking around 3h 31m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £18 but you can travel from only £5 by coach.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:02, the last at 23:53. The fastest train covers the 198 km distance in 3h 1m.
Distance 198 km |
Average train duration 3h 31m |
Cheapest ticket price £18 |
Trains per day 31 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 3h 1m |
First train 0:02 |
Last train 23:53 |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 70 days |
Train companies: Frecciargento, Frecciabianca, Intercity, Regionale, Frecciarossa, Intercity Notte, Italo from Florence to Genoa trainsFrecciargento, Frecciabianca, Intercity, Regionale, Frecciarossa, Intercity Notte, Italo trains will get you between Florence and Genoa from £5. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Florence to Genoa train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Florence 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.

popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Florence and Genoa
- Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 21:00
- Free WiFi (30 minutes limit).
- Provided by KiPoint and located on the ground floor, on the side of Piazza Adua. Open daily from 06:00 to 23:00.
- 12oz Coffee Joint
- Casa Maioli
- Don Nino
- Fratelli Cuore
- McDonald´s
- Panella
- Segafredo Zanetti
- Spizzico
- Venchi
- & many more
- Elevators, escalators, step-free access. Mobility assistance is available with the Sala Blu, located next to Platform 1.
- Hotel Luxor Florence
- Joy Hotel Florence
- Diplomat Hotel Florence
- Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 21:00
- Located inside and outside the station.
- Tram lines: T1, T2
- Bus lines: 6, 11, 12, 13, 17, 23, 36, 37, C4
- Train lines: FR, FA, Italo
- Mon - Sun: 07:15 - 20:45
- Moka Café
- The station is fully accessible, with step-free access throughout the station.
- Florence Stadium B&B
- Hotel Villa Liana
- Hotel della Robbia
- Mon - Sun: 07:15 - 20:45
- Bus lines: 12, 13, 33
- Train lines: FA, IC, ICN, R
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Parking is available near the station, with access from Via dello Steccuto.
- Trattoria Fratelli Briganti
- Osteria di Poneta
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- €1
- Hotel Raffaello
- Hotel Corolle
- Hotel Dalmazia
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-3 for regional trains
- Hall 2: platform 4-9 for intercity and high-speed trains
- Bus: Several lines available
- Tram: Line T1
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from Piazza Acquaverde.
- Ristorante Salgari
- Trattoria dell'Acciughetta
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps.
- €1
- Hotel Continental Genova
- Grand Hotel Savoia
- Hotel Britannia
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- 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
- Metro: Line 1
- Bus: Several lines available
- Tram: Line 3
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from Piazza Verdi.
- Ristorante Pizzeria da Toto
- Trattoria Rosmarino
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- €1
- Hotel Bristol Palace
- NH Genova Centro
- Best Western Hotel Moderno Verdi
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- 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
- Metro: Line M
- Bus: Several lines available
- Tram: Line 12
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Parking is available near the station, with spaces for both short-term and long-term parking.
- Ristorante Pizzeria Lo Scalo
- Trattoria La Ruota
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps, restrooms.
- €1
- Hotel Esperia
- Hotel Villa Pagoda
- Hotel Astor
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and platforms
- Hall 2: waiting area and restrooms
- Bus: Several local lines available
- Train: Regional trains to Genova Brignole and beyond
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