- Must visit
Museo Navale Romano
Civic museum in the old town displaying archaeology, ceramics and artworks that explain Albenga's Roman and medieval past.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Genoa to Albenga
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 15 Sept
Cheapest price on 15 Sept
£9
Average ticket price on 15 Sept
£9
Fastest journey on 15 Sept
1 h 48 m
Average journey duration on 15 Sept
1 h 48 m
Trains on 15 Sept
2
Distance
69 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Genoa to Albenga is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Genoa to Albenga will cost around £9 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £9.
Fast trains
On Tue 15 Sept, we found 2 trains from Genoa to Albenga, including 2 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 69 km distance in an average of 1 h 48 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 48 m .
The slowest trains will take 1 h 48 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.
14:481h48Genoa16:36Albenga£91One-way0 changes- 15:481h48Genoa17:36Albenga£91One-way0 changes
- 15:481h48Genoa17:36Albenga£91One-way0 changes
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Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Genoa to Albenga
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Genoa to Albenga among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £9 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 43m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £9, while a train costs an average of £9.
Distance: 69 km
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Most popular Train | Coach | Driving |
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£9 Average Price | £9 Average Price Cheapest | £22 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 43m Average total duration Fastest 1h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 59m Average total duration 1h 29m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 23m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Genoa to Albenga is a coach with an average price of £9.
This is compared to other travel options from Genoa to Albenga:
A coach is £0.05 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Genoa to Albenga costing on average £9.
The fastest way to travel from Genoa to Albenga is by train with an average journey time of 1h 13m.
Other travel options to Albenga take longer:
Coach takes on average 1h 29m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Genoa and Albenga including taking a train and coach.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.
The journey is about 10m faster (1h 13m by train vs 1h 23m by car) and roughly £13 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls (£9 vs £22). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Direct services run with Regionale, Intercity.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Genoa to Albenga train times
The table below shows live departures for Genoa to Albenga trains for today, Monday 14 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Intercity 675 | 18:58 Genoa Piazza Principe | 0h57 | 19:55 Albenga station | 0 changesdirect | |
| Regionale Veloce 3384 | 19:43 Genoa Piazza Principe | 1h18 | 21:01 Albenga station | 0 changesdirect | |
| Regionale 12440 · Regionale 12280 | 19:48 Genoa Piazza Principe | 1h50 | 21:38 Albenga station | 1 change | |
| Intercity 518 | 21:37 Genoa Piazza Principe | 0h53 | 22:30 Albenga station | 0 changesdirect | |
| Intercity 689 | 21:58 Genoa Piazza Principe | 1h01 | 22:59 Albenga station | 0 changesdirect | |
| Regionale Veloce 3041 | 22:31 Genoa Piazza Principe | 1h20 | 23:51 Albenga station | 0 changesdirect | |
| Tuesday 15 September | |||||
| 14:48 Genoa | 1h48 | 16:36 Albenga | 0 changesdirect | |
| 15:48 Genoa | 1h48 | 17:36 Albenga | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Genoa to Albenga
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Trains from Genoa to Albenga run on average 23 times per day, taking around 1h 13m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £9 if you book in advance.
There are 15 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:36, the last at 23:53. The fastest train covers the 69 km distance in 1h 17m.
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 69 km |
Average train duration 1h 13m |
Cheapest ticket price £9 |
Trains per day 23 |
Direct trains 15 |
Fastest train 1h 17m |
First train 0:36 |
Last train 23:53 |
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Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 1 day |
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: Regionale, Intercity from Genoa to Albenga trainsRegionale, Intercity trains will get you between Genoa and Albenga from £9. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Regionale
About
Regionale is the regional train service of national carrier Trenitalia connecting all of Italy. It is the most convinient way to travel to both big cities and the smallest villages all over the Italian country. The regional trains have different names depending on the region they serve, such as Treno Regionale Veloce (TRV) and Treno Regionale Lento (TRL). Treno Rock and Treno pop are the two new trains part of Trenitalia regionale fleet. Trenitalia Regionale offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets (economy and standard), return tickets, and season tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, and power sockets. The most popular routes for Regionale are between Rome and Milan, Naples and Florence, and Turin and Venice.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Regionale Duration
1h 17m
Cheapest Regionale Price
£9
Regionale frequency
12 a day
Luggage included
Free hand luggage allowance included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas between seats
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Bar service available on some trains with snacks and beverages
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price for most services
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle
Quiet zone
Intercity
About
Trenitalia Intercity is a high-speed train service operated by the Italian national railway company, Trenitalia. It operates throughout the country, with services running from early morning to late evening. The Intercity trains come in two types: the Intercity Plus, which is the fastest and most comfortable, and the Intercity, which is slightly slower but still offers a comfortable journey. Onboard facilities include air conditioning, power sockets, Wi-Fi, and a bar service. There are several ticket types available, including Standard, Super Economy, and Business. The most popular routes for Trenitalia Intercity are from Rome to Milan, Naples to Florence, and Turin to Venice.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Intercity Duration
53m
Cheapest Intercity Price
£13
Intercity frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage up to 30kg total
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with hot meals and snacks, trolley service in some trains. But do not count on the presence of a buffet car. So if having access to food and drink on the train is important to you, it’s best to bring your own refreshments onboard.
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price for most routes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free, larger dogs require paid ticket
Quiet zone
Complete guide to Albenga
Things to do in Albenga
Discover the best of Albenga — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Albenga trip today.
- Recommended
Museo Diocesano e Battistero Paleocristiano
Museum of local Christian heritage with liturgical art, sculpture and objects connected to the diocese and cathedral complex.
- Recommended
Museo Magiche Trasparenze
Museum focused on Roman life and archaeology from Albenga, useful for understanding the ancient city beyond the streets outside.
- Must visit
Piazza San Michele
Main medieval square framed by towers, the cathedral and historic buildings; the best place to absorb Albenga's old-town atmosphere.
- Must visit
Via Julia Augusta
Ancient Roman road axis and pleasant walking route where layers of Roman and medieval Albenga can still be appreciated.
- Recommended
Via Roma
Long historic street through the centre, lined with arcades, shops and noble buildings that reveal the town's medieval layout.
- Vegetarian
Torta Pasqualina ai carciofi violetti di Albenga
Savoury tart of wild or cultivated artichokes from the Albenga plain, baked with eggs and cheese. It showcases the town’s prized violet artichokes.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Carciofo violetto di Albenga
Small, thornless violet artichokes from Albenga, often eaten raw with oil or gently braised. They are a signature local product with a delicate flavour.
- Vegetarian
Pesto alla genovese
Aromatic Ligurian basil pesto served with pasta. In this area it reflects the famous local basil grown on the coastal plain near Albenga.
Essenza
Seafood-focused dining near the historic centre, appreciated for careful fish dishes and a more refined but still welcoming atmosphere.
Ristorante Nino's
Traditional restaurant in Albenga known for Ligurian seafood and regional dishes in a relaxed, historic-centre setting.
Antica Osteria dei Leoni
Established pizzeria and restaurant serving pizzas, seafood and Ligurian classics with an informal atmosphere popular with locals and visitors.
Euro (€)
Moderate for the Ligurian coast. Rooms and dining cost less than Cinque Terre or Sanremo, while local trains and buses remain fairly affordable for visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €10-15 for pizza, focaccia or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €50-90 per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €1.20-2.50 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often included or covered by coperto. Round up or leave €1-2 in cafés, 5-10% for very good restaurant service, and round up taxi fares.
Easy Bus TPL
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.70
- Day pass
- /
To the city centre
Albenga -> Piazza San Michele, Albenga
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Buy tickets before boarding where possible; TPL Linea sells tickets and passes online in its app and through its sales network.
- Albenga railway station is at Piazza Matteotti 16, and TPL Linea bus links from the station serve the town and nearby areas.
FAQs: Genoa to Albenga train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Genoa to Albenga 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 Albenga, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Genoa to Albenga can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £9, while the average price tends to be around £9.
The train journey from Genoa to Albenga covers a distance of 69 km and takes approximately 1h 17m. Trains run 23 per day.
The train distance from Genoa to Albenga is 69 km.
The first train from Genoa to Albenga leaves at 0:36.
The last train from Genoa to Albenga departs at 23:53.
Trains from Genoa to Albenga run approximately 23 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Genoa to Albenga.
Yes, there is a direct train between Genoa and Albenga. The service operates 15 times per day, provided by Regionale, Intercity.
To get from Genoa to Albenga, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Genoa to Albenga.
The train station in Genoa that goes to Albenga is Genoa Piazza Principe, and it arrives at Albenga station.
The cheapest way to get from Genoa to Albenga is by coach, costing approximately £9.
Booking trains from Genoa to Albenga in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Genova to Albenga offers scenic views of the Ligurian coast, with glimpses of the Mediterranean Sea, charming coastal towns, and lush landscapes.
Yes, a day trip from Genova to Albenga is feasible, with a travel duration of 1h 17m and a distance of 69 km. Trains run 23 times per day.
To fully explore Albenga, including its historical sites like the Roman Baptistery, the medieval centre, and nearby beaches, spending 2 to 3 days is ideal.
Yes, you can take the train from Genoa to Albenga.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Genoa and Albenga
Most Genoa to Albenga trains use the Genova Piazza Principe to Albenga station pair. Use this guide to compare Genoa and Albenga train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Genoa
Arrival train stations in Albenga
Which Genoa station do trains to Albenga leave from?
Trains from Genoa to Albenga leave from Genova Piazza Principe. The station is 2 km from Genoa city centre at Piazza Acquaverde, 16134 Genova GE, Italy.
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 · £4 · every ~16 min
36, 606 · 27m · £4 · 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 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 · £4 · 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 SampierdarenaPiazza Montano, Sampierdarena, Genoa, Italy
City-centre transport
Getting to Genova Sampierdarena from Genoa city centre
Genova Sampierdarena is 3 km from Genoa city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainRe, 3384, 3380, 3372, 3356, 3358, 3376, 3368, 3364, 33375 · 14m · £0.90 · every ~8 min
Bus18, 20, 618, n1 · 17m · £4 · every ~25 min
20, 18, 618, n1 · 24m · £4 · every ~25 min
Genova Sampierdarena train station facilities and services
Genova Sampierdarena 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, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Zenzero, Trattoria da Mario
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Genova Sampierdarena. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Genova Sampierdarena. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Genova Sampierdarena: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Genova Sampierdarena: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Genova Sampierdarena: Ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Galata, Hotel Bellevue, Hotel Helvetia.
Which Albenga station do trains from Genoa arrive at?
Trains from Genoa to Albenga most often arrive at Albenga. Some services arrive at Alassio, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Albenga arrival station.
AlbengaPiazza Matteotti, 17031 Albenga SV, Italy+39 0182 5591
City-centre transport
Getting to Albenga from Albenga city centre
BusSeveral local lines available
TaxiAvailable outside the station
Albenga train station facilities and services
Albenga has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Brezza, Essaouira
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Albenga. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Albenga. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Albenga: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Albenga: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Albenga: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Marisa, Hotel Magnolia, Hotel Solemare.
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