The cheapest and fastest trains from Florence to Genoa
Cheapest price
£21
Average price
£51
Fastest journey
3 h 1 m
Average duration
3 h 20 m
Trains per day
42
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 £51 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £21.
Of the 42 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 20 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 1 m .
The slowest trains will take 3 h 29 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 18355 · Regionale Veloce 19219 · Regionale 123606:005h46Florence Santa Maria Novella11:46Genoa Piazza Principe£211One-way2 changes
Regionale 18373 · Regionale Veloce 3278 · Regionale 1206813:535h33Florence Santa Maria Novella19:26Genoa Piazza Principe£211One-way2 changes
Regionale Veloce 4031 · Regionale 19354+
Intercity 68013:005h15Florence Santa Maria Novella18:15Genoa Piazza Principe£241One-way2 changes
Regionale 18502+
Intercity 6667:095h07Florence Santa Maria Novella12:16Genoa Piazza Principe£271One-way1 change
Regionale 18367+
Intercity 67411:504h24Florence Santa Maria Novella16:14Genoa Piazza Principe£271One-way1 change
FRECCIARGENTO 859821:543h01Florence Campo di Marte0:55Genoa Piazza Principe£441One-way0 changes
FRECCIARGENTO 855617:443h18Florence Campo di Marte21:02Genoa Piazza Principe£441One-way0 changes
Regionale Veloce 4017+
FRECCIAROSSA 86068:283h25Florence Santa Maria Novella11:53Genoa Piazza Principe£391One-way1 change
FRECCIARGENTO 85887:543h26Florence Campo di Marte11:20Genoa Piazza Principe£441One-way0 changes
FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9308+
Regionale TRENORD 2325+
FRECCIABIANCA 861911:103h29Florence Santa Maria Novella14:39Genoa Piazza Principe£751One-way2 changes
Travel Information
Compare coach and train 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 32m. 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 today, Sunday 19 April. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Regionale 18371 · Regionale 19392+ Intercity 680 | 12:53 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 5h22 | 18:15 Genoa Piazza Principe | 2 changes | |
Regionale 18371 · Regionale 19392 · TRENO DEL MARE 3096 | 12:53 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 5h54 | 18:47 Genoa Piazza Principe | 2 changes | |
FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9514+ Intercity 641 | 12:55 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 3h49 | 16:44 Genoa Piazza Principe | 1 change | |
Regionale 18373 · TRENO DEL MARE 3064 | 13:53 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 5h28 | 19:21 Genoa Piazza Principe | 1 change | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9532+ Intercity 673 | 13:55 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 3h49 | 17:44 Genoa Piazza Principe | 1 change | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9584+ Intercity 675 | 14:55 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 3h49 | 18:44 Genoa Piazza Principe | 1 change | |
Regionale Veloce 4037+ Intercity 590 | 15:00 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 5h04 | 20:04 Genoa Piazza Principe | 1 change | |
Regionale Veloce 4037 · Regionale 19362 · Regionale TRENORD 94110 | 15:00 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 4h51 | 19:51 Genoa Piazza Principe | 2 changes | |
Regionale 18299+ 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 18385 · Regionale 12242 · Regionale 12470 | 16:53 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 5h51 | 22:44 Genoa Piazza Principe | 2 changes | |
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 | 3h18 | 21:02 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 | 18:23 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 3h50 | 22:13 Genoa Piazza Principe | 1 change | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9552+ Intercity 687 | 18:55 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 3h49 | 22:44 Genoa Piazza Principe | 1 change | |
Regionale 18315+ FRECCIABIANCA 8630 | 19:35 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 4h00 | 23:35 Genoa Piazza Principe | 1 change | |
FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9556+ S13 TRENORD 24375 · Regionale Veloce 3043 | 19:55 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 3h56 | 23:51 Genoa Piazza Principe | 2 changes | |
FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9326+ Regionale Veloce 3045 | 20:10 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 3h47 | 23:57 Genoa Piazza Principe | 1 change | |
FRECCIARGENTO 8598 | 21:54 Florence Campo di Marte | 3h01 | 0:55 Genoa Piazza Principe | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale 18337+ Intercity 522+ Regionale Veloce 3016 | 21:58 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 7h44 | 5:42 Genoa Piazza Principe | 2 changes | |
Regionale 18251+ InterCityNotte 796+ Regionale Veloce 3358 | 0:40 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 5h20 | 6:00 Genoa Piazza Principe | 2 changes | |
Regionale 18251+ InterCityNotte 796 | 0:40 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 5h21 | 6:01 Genoa Piazza Principe | 1 change | |
InterCityNotte 774+ Regionale TTPER 2066+ Intercity 633 | 1:51 Florence Campo di Marte | 6h53 | 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 19219 · Regionale 12360 | 6:00 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 5h46 | 11:46 Genoa Piazza Principe | 2 changes | |
Regionale 18502+ Intercity 666 | 7:09 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 5h07 | 12:16 Genoa Piazza Principe | 1 change | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9300+ Regionale TRENORD 2317+ Intercity 659 | 7:10 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 3h34 | 10:44 Genoa Piazza Principe | 2 changes | |
Regionale Veloce 4013+ InterCityNotte 794 | 7:28 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 5h21 | 12:49 Genoa Piazza Principe | 1 change | |
FRECCIARGENTO 8588 | 7:54 Florence Campo di Marte | 3h26 | 11:20 Genoa Piazza Principe | 0 changesdirect | |
Intercity 580+ Regionale 3023 | 8:21 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 5h41 | 14:02 Genoa Piazza Principe | 1 change | |
Intercity 580+ Regionale 3023+ Intercity 665 | 8:21 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 5h23 | 13:44 Genoa Piazza Principe | 2 changes | |
Regionale Veloce 4017+ FRECCIAROSSA 8606 | 8:28 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 3h25 | 11:53 Genoa Piazza Principe | 1 change | |
Regionale 17816 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 3910 · Regionale TTPER 2082 | 8:41 Florence Rifredi | 7h31 | 16:12 Genoa Piazza Principe | 2 changes | |
Regionale 17816+ Intercity 604 · Intercity 669 | 8:41 Florence Rifredi | 7h03 | 15:44 Genoa Piazza Principe | 2 changes | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9512+ Intercity 637 | 8:55 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 3h49 | 12:44 Genoa Piazza Principe | 1 change | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9516+ Intercity 665 | 9:55 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 3h49 | 13:44 Genoa Piazza Principe | 1 change | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9520+ FRECCIABIANCA 8619 | 10:55 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 3h44 | 14:39 Genoa Piazza Principe | 1 change | |
FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9308+ Regionale TRENORD 2325+ FRECCIABIANCA 8619 | 11:10 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 3h29 | 14:39 Genoa Piazza Principe | 2 changes | |
Regionale 18367+ Intercity 674 | 11:50 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 4h24 | 16:14 Genoa Piazza Principe | 1 change | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9310+ Intercity 669 | 12:10 Florence Santa Maria Novella | 3h34 | 15:44 Genoa Piazza Principe | 1 change | |
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Overview: Train from Florence to Genoa
Trains from Florence to Genoa run on average 30 times per day, taking around 3h 32m. 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 27m.
Distance 198 km |
Average train duration 3h 32m |
Cheapest ticket price £18 |
Trains per day 30 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 3h 27m |
First train 0:02 |
Last train 23:53 |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Sun |
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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