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The cheapest and fastest trains from Genoa to Follonica
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 19 Sept
Cheapest price on 19 Sept
£22
Average ticket price on 19 Sept
£26
Fastest journey on 19 Sept
3 h 8 m
Average journey duration on 19 Sept
3 h 29 m
Trains on 19 Sept
13
Distance
221 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Genoa to Follonica is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Genoa to Follonica will cost around £26 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £22.
Fast trains
On Sat 19 Sept, we found 13 trains from Genoa to Follonica, including 3 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 221 km distance in an average of 3 h 29 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 8 m .
The slowest trains will take 3 h 51 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.
FRECCIABIANCA 8619+
Regionale 1942914:503h52Genoa Piazza Principe18:42Follonica station£221One-way1 change- Regionale Veloce 12321 · Regionale Veloce 41317:115h47Genoa Piazza Principe12:58Follonica station£231One-way1 change
- TRENO DEL MARE TRENORD 3005 · Regionale 19361 · Regionale Veloce 413510:506h06Genoa Piazza Principe16:56Follonica station£231One-way2 changes
Intercity 51112:243h28Genoa Piazza Principe15:52Follonica station£231One-way0 changes- Intercity 5058:533h20Genoa Piazza Principe12:13Follonica station£231One-way0 changes
FRECCIARGENTO 8583+Regionale Veloce 41295:483h08Genoa Piazza Principe8:56Follonica station£261One-way1 change- Intercity 5058:533h20Genoa Piazza Principe12:13Follonica station£231One-way0 changes
- Intercity 51112:243h28Genoa Piazza Principe15:52Follonica station£231One-way0 changes
- FRECCIARGENTO 8551+Regionale 194117:053h40Genoa Piazza Principe10:45Follonica station£321One-way1 change
FRECCIAROSSA 8623+Regionale Veloce 413917:053h51Genoa Piazza Principe20:56Follonica station£261One-way1 change
Travel Information
Compare train for Genoa to Follonica
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Genoa to Follonica among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £21 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 4h 32m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £21, while a train costs an average of £21.
Distance: 221 km
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Most popular Train | Driving |
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£21 Average Price Cheapest | £40 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 32m Average total duration Fastest 4h 2m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 51m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Genoa to Follonica is a train with an average price of £21.
The fastest way to travel from Genoa to Follonica is by train with an average journey time of 4h 2m.
Yes, you can take a train between Genoa and Follonica.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.
Tickets start at around £21 compared to roughly £40 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £19. The journey takes 4h 2m versus 2h 51m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Direct services run with Intercity.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Genoa to Follonica train times
The table below shows live departures for Genoa to Follonica trains for today, Friday 18 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FRECCIABIANCA 8605+Regionale 19409 | 6:50 Genoa Piazza Principe | 3h32 | 10:22 Follonica station | 1 change | |
| Intercity 651 | 7:47 Genoa Piazza Principe | 3h51 | 11:38 Follonica station | 0 changesdirect | |
| Intercity 511 | 12:24 Genoa Piazza Principe | 3h28 | 15:52 Follonica station | 0 changesdirect | |
| Regionale 12381 · Regionale 19367 · Regionale Veloce 4137 | 13:13 Genoa Piazza Principe | 5h43 | 18:56 Follonica station | 2 changes | |
| FRECCIABIANCA 8619+Regionale 19429 | 14:50 Genoa Piazza Principe | 3h52 | 18:42 Follonica station | 1 change | |
| Intercity 669+Regionale 18307 | 15:47 Genoa Piazza Principe | 4h13 | 20:00 Follonica station | 1 change | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 8623+Regionale Veloce 4139 | 17:05 Genoa Piazza Principe | 3h51 | 20:56 Follonica station | 1 change | |
 InterCityNotte 795+Regionale Veloce 4140 | 17:11 Genoa Piazza Principe | 5h41 | 22:52 Follonica station | 1 change | |
| Regionale 22861 · Regionale 19379 · Regionale 19425 | 17:24 Genoa Piazza Principe | 5h52 | 23:16 Follonica station | 2 changes | |
| Intercity 673+Regionale 19425 | 17:47 Genoa Piazza Principe | 5h29 | 23:16 Follonica station | 1 change | |
| FRECCIARGENTO 8591+Regionale 19425 | 18:35 Genoa Piazza Principe | 4h41 | 23:16 Follonica station | 1 change | |
| InterCityNotte 799+Regionale Veloce 4014 | 23:53 Genoa Piazza Principe | 6h03 | 5:56 Follonica station | 1 change | |
| Saturday 19 September | |||||
| FRECCIARGENTO 8583+Regionale Veloce 4129 | 5:48 Genoa Piazza Principe | 3h08 | 8:56 Follonica station | 1 change | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Genoa to Follonica
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Trains from Genoa to Follonica run on average 15 times per day, taking around 4h 2m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £13 if you book in advance.
There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:15, the last at 23:53. The fastest train covers the 221 km distance in 3h 20m.
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 221 km |
Average train duration 4h 2m |
Cheapest ticket price £13 |
Trains per day 15 |
Direct trains 3 |
Fastest train 3h 20m |
First train 5:15 |
Last train 23:53 |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Best time to book 49 days |
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: Intercity, Frecciarossa, Regionale from Genoa to Follonica trainsIntercity, Frecciarossa, Regionale trains will get you between Genoa and Follonica from £13. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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
3h 20m
Cheapest Intercity Price
£13
Intercity frequency
5 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
What's included in each class
Compare Intercity classes and the amenities included in each one.
2nd Class
- Power plugs
- Food available
- Pets (under 10kg)
Frecciarossa
About
Step on board a Frecciarossa train and relax as you travel across Italy. Trenitalia’s Frecciarossa high-speed trains make around 200 connections across the country each day and are renowned for their comfort, speed, and reduced environmental impact. Reaching speeds of up to 186 mph (300 km/h), they connect major destinations such as Rome, Florence, Milan, Venice, and Naples quickly and efficiently. When booking your Frecciarossa journey, you can choose between four classes: Standard, Premium, Business, and Executive. While each class offers different levels of comfort, all provide free Wi-Fi access, power outlets, air conditioning, bathrooms, luggage storage, onboard entertainment, and restaurant and bar services. Ticket options include Super Economy, Economy, and Base, making it easy to find the right balance of comfort and price for your trip.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Frecciarossa Duration
3h 52m
Cheapest Frecciarossa Price
£44
Frecciarossa frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag and 1 suitcase per passenger
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, dedicated luggage areas at carriage ends, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policy depends on ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with full meals, bar service with snacks and beverages, at-seat service in Executive class
Seat reservation
Included in Executive class, optional fee for other classes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle, service animals free
Quiet zone
What's included in each class
Compare Frecciarossa classes and the amenities included in each one.
Business
- Free Wi-Fi
- Power plugs
- Wide seats
- Food available
Business Area Silenzio
- Free Wi-Fi
- Power plugs
- Free drinks
- Wide seats
- Food available
- Quiet zone
Executive
- Free Wi-Fi
- Power plugs
- Free drinks
- Wide seats
- Food available
- Newspapers and magazines
Premium
- Free Wi-Fi
- Power plugs
- Free drinks
- Food available
Standard
- Free Wi-Fi
- Power plugs
- Food available
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
5h 48m
Cheapest Regionale Price
£22
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
What's included in each class
Compare Regionale classes and the amenities included in each one.
1st Class
- Power plugs
- Wide seats
- Food available
- Extra legroom
2nd Class
- Power plugs
- Food available
Complete guide to Follonica
Things to do in Follonica
Discover the best of Follonica — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Follonica trip today.
- Must visit
MAGMA - Museo delle Arti in Ghisa della Maremma
Main local museum in the former ironworks, presenting Follonica’s industrial past with furnaces, workers’ stories and historic objects.
- Recommended
Pinacoteca Civica di Follonica
Exhibition space in the old foundry complex hosting contemporary art and cultural shows in an atmospheric industrial setting.
- Recommended
Museo del Ferro e della Ghisa
Museum area focused on iron casting and metallurgy, useful for visitors interested in technology, craft and local history.
- Must visit
Lungomare Italia
Long beach promenade ideal for walking, cycling and sea views, especially lively in the evening and during summer events.
- Recommended
Piazza Sivieri
Broad central square near the seafront, surrounded by civic buildings and shops, and a natural starting point for exploring town.
- Recommended
Pineta di Ponente
Large pinewood park offering shaded paths close to the beach, popular for relaxed walks, fresh air and family breaks.
Cacciucco
Seafood stew from the Tuscan coast, usually with mixed local fish and shellfish in tomato broth. A classic Maremma dish linked to nearby fishing ports.
Ribollita
Thick rustic soup of stale bread, black cabbage and cannellini beans. A traditional poor-cuisine staple of coastal Tuscany and the Maremma inland.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
Panzanella
Tuscan bread and tomato salad with onion, cucumber and basil. Popular in summer across the Maremma, especially when tomatoes are at their best.
Caribia 2
Seafood-focused dining with contemporary presentation, popular for fish crudo, shellfish and elegant evening meals close to the coast.
Oasi
Established seafood restaurant near the seafront, known for fresh fish dishes and a relaxed coastal atmosphere suited to a leisurely dinner.
Trattoria da Santarino
Well-known local spot for Tuscan and Maremma cooking, with pasta, grilled meats and traditional specialities in an informal setting.
Euro (€)
Moderate for a Tuscan beach town: summer stays rise, but dining is fairly priced and local buses and trains are reasonable.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-15 for pizza, panini or casual lunch.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €50+ per person for seafood or upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €1.20-2.50 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often included or modestly priced. Round up or leave 5-10% for good restaurant service, round up taxi fares, and leave small change in cafés if table service is provided.
at bus
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Prices
- Single ticket
- Unknown
- Day pass
- None
To the city centre
Stazione ferroviaria di Follonica -> Piazza XXV Aprile, Follonica
- Distance
- 700 m
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Follonica railway station is a short walk from the centre, so you may not need local transport on arrival.
- Check current urban fares in the official at bus channels before travel; seasonal shuttle services can change.
FAQs: Genoa to Follonica train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Genoa to Follonica 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 Follonica, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Genoa to Follonica can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £13, while the average price tends to be around £21.
The train journey from Genoa to Follonica covers a distance of 221 km and takes approximately 3h 20m. Trains run 15 per day.
The train distance from Genoa to Follonica is 221 km.
The first train from Genoa to Follonica leaves at 5:15.
The last train from Genoa to Follonica departs at 23:53.
Trains from Genoa to Follonica run approximately 15 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Genoa to Follonica.
Yes, there is a direct train between Genoa and Follonica. The service operates 3 times per day, provided by Intercity.
To travel from Genoa to Follonica, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Genoa to Follonica.
The train station in Genoa that goes to Follonica is Genoa Piazza Principe, and it arrives at Follonica station.
The cheapest way to get from Genoa to Follonica is by train, costing approximately £13.
Booking trains from Genoa to Follonica in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, the train journey from Genova to Follonica is considered scenic, as it travels along the Ligurian Sea and through the picturesque Tuscan countryside, offering views of charming coastal towns and lush landscapes.
A day trip from Genova to Follonica is not feasible as the journey duration is 3h 20m. However, there are 14 trains available per day for this route.
Two to three days in Follonica are ideal for exploring its beautiful beaches, enjoying the local cuisine, and visiting nearby attractions such as the Maremma Natural Park.
Yes, you can take the train from Genoa to Follonica.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Genoa and Follonica
Most Genoa to Follonica trains use the Genova Piazza Principe to Follonica station pair. Use this guide to compare Genoa and Follonica 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 Follonica
Which Genoa station do trains to Follonica leave from?
Trains from Genoa to Follonica 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 · £5 · every ~16 min
36, 606 · 27m · £5 · 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 · £5 · 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.
Which Follonica station do trains from Genoa arrive at?
Trains from Genoa to Follonica most often arrive at Follonica. Some services arrive at Scarlino, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Follonica arrival station.
FollonicaPiazza Don Minzoni, 58022 Follonica GR, Italy+39 0566 59211
City-centre transport
Getting to Follonica from Follonica city centre
Busf1, f3, f4, 37F, 30F, 49D, 49M · 1m · £0.90 · every ~2 min
f1, f3, f4, 49D, 49M · 5m · £0.90 · every ~2 min
Follonica train station facilities and services
Follonica has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, 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: Chattanooga, Zenzero Cibo & Perditempo
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Follonica. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Follonica. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Follonica: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Follonica: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Follonica: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Ausonia, Hotel Parrini, Hotel Giardino.
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