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Museo e Tesoro del Duomo di Monza
Museum of the cathedral treasury and history, displaying precious liturgical objects and artworks that explain Monza’s religious and civic past.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Genoa to Monza
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 24 Sept
Cheapest price on 24 Sept
£13
Average ticket price on 24 Sept
£14
Fastest journey on 24 Sept
2 h 45 m
Average journey duration on 24 Sept
2 h 45 m
Trains on 24 Sept
2
Distance
134 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Genoa to Monza is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Genoa to Monza will cost around £14 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £13.
Fast trains
On Thu 24 Sept, we found 2 trains from Genoa to Monza, including 2 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 134 km distance in an average of 2 h 45 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 45 m .
The slowest trains will take 2 h 45 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.
4:272h45Genoa7:12Monza£131One-way0 changes- 5:272h45Genoa8:12Monza£151One-way0 changes
- 5:272h45Genoa8:12Monza£151One-way0 changes
- 4:272h45Genoa7:12Monza£131One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare coach and train for Genoa to Monza
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Genoa to Monza 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 coach, which has an average total journey time of 2h 34m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £9, while a train costs an average of £16.
Distance: 134 km
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Most popular Train | Coach | Driving |
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£16 Average Price | £9 Average Price Cheapest | £37 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 6m Average total duration 2h 36m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 34m Average total duration Fastest 2h 4m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 23m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
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The cheapest way to travel from Genoa to Monza is a coach with an average price of £9.
This is compared to other travel options from Genoa to Monza:
A coach is £7 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Genoa to Monza costing on average £16.
The fastest way to travel from Genoa to Monza is by coach with an average journey time of 2h 4m.
Other travel options to Monza take longer:
Train takes on average 2h 36m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Genoa and Monza including taking a coach and train.
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 £16 compared to roughly £37 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £22. The journey takes 2h 36m versus 2h 23m 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 Italo.
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 Monza train times
The table below shows live departures for Genoa to Monza trains for tomorrow, Thursday 24 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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| 4:27 Genoa | 2h45 | 7:12 Monza | 0 changesdirect | |
| 5:27 Genoa | 2h45 | 8:12 Monza | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Genoa to Monza
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Trains from Genoa to Monza run on average 13 times per day, taking around 2h 36m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £13 but you can travel from only £5 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 05:07, the last at 21:46. The fastest train covers the 134 km distance in 1h 53m.
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 £5
Distance 134 km |
Average train duration 2h 36m |
Cheapest ticket price £13 |
Trains per day 13 |
Fastest train 1h 53m |
First train 5:07 |
Last train 21:46 |
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Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 70 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £5
Train companies: Regionale, Intercity, Italo from Genoa to Monza trainsRegionale, Intercity, Italo trains will get you between Genoa and Monza from £5. 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 53m
Cheapest Regionale Price
£13
Regionale frequency
13 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
1h 54m
Cheapest Intercity Price
£14
Intercity frequency
2 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
Italo
About
Italo is Italy’s private high-speed train service operated by Nuovo Trasporto Viaggiatori (NTV), connecting major cities such as Rome, Milan, Naples, Florence, Turin, Bologna, and Salerno. Its fleet includes the Italo AGV 575, capable of speeds up to 186 mph (300 km/h), and the eco-friendly Italo EVO, which reaches up to 150 mph (250 km/h). Passengers can choose from four classes — Smart, Comfort, Prima, and Club Executive — all offering modern amenities such as free Wi-Fi, power outlets, reclining leather seats, footrests, bathrooms, snack machines, and Italo Live entertainment with movies, music, and games. Italo offers three fare types — Low Cost, Economy, and Flex — providing different levels of price and flexibility. Popular routes include Rome–Milan, Rome–Florence, and Milan–Turin, making Italo a fast, comfortable, and convenient way to travel around Italy.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Italo Duration
1h 53m
Cheapest Italo Price
£23
Italo frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage (max 55x35x25cm) and 1 piece of luggage (max 75x53x30cm)
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas between seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snack bar service available in most trains with drinks and light refreshments. Welcome service in Prima and Club Executive classes
Seat reservation
Included in Prima and Club Executive. Optional extra cost in Smart and Comfort
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. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
Complete guide to Monza
Things to do in Monza
Discover the best of Monza — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Monza trip today.
- Recommended
Appartamenti Reali della Reggia di Monza
Museum in the Royal Villa complex with historic furnishings and displays that help visitors understand court life and the palace’s architecture.
Serrone della Villa Reale
Contemporary art venue in the Villa Reale hosting temporary exhibitions in elegant rooms, combining historic interiors with modern visual culture.
- Must visit
Parco di Monza
One of Europe’s largest enclosed urban parks, ideal for walking and cycling, with villas, woodland, lawns and access to major Monza sights.
- Recommended
Piazza Roma
Lively central square framed by historic buildings, useful as a base for exploring the cathedral, shops and streets of the old town.
- Recommended
Giardini Reali di Monza
Green riverside gardens near the centre, popular for a quiet walk among mature trees, lawns and views of the Lambro.
- Gluten-free
Risotto alla Monzese
A rich risotto with luganega sausage, typical of Monza and Brianza. It is a local staple, often linked to Sunday family meals and Lombard cooking.
- Gluten-free
Luganega di Monza
Traditional fresh pork sausage from Monza and Brianza, delicately spiced and often served with risotto or grilled. It is one of the area’s signature products.
- Gluten-free
Ossobuco
Slow-cooked veal shank braised until tender, commonly served with risotto in Lombardy. It is a classic hearty dish found around Monza.
Derby Grill
Historic restaurant known for refined Brianza and Lombard dishes in an elegant, traditional setting near the centre of Monza.
Antica Trattoria dell'Uva
Well-regarded traditional venue serving local specialities, risotto and meat dishes in a classic, welcoming atmosphere.
Saint Georges Premier
Established restaurant inside a historic mill setting, appreciated for Lombard cuisine, seasonal ingredients and a warm ambience.
Euro (€)
Monza is moderate for northern Italy: hotels and dining cost less than central Milan, while local transport and cafés remain reasonable for most visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-15 for pizza, panini, or takeaway.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €1.20-2.50 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is optional. In restaurants, a small tip or rounding up is appreciated if service is good. Round up for taxis, and leave small change in cafés only if you wish.
Autoguidovie
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.50
- Day pass
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To the city centre
Monza FS -> Piazza Trento e Trieste, Monza
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- Check live service alerts in the official Autoguidovie app before travel, as diversions in Monza are published there.
- Buy tickets in the official Autoguidovie app to avoid searching for a retailer. Contactless payment on board is not confirmed from the official sources reviewed.
FAQs: Genoa to Monza train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Genoa to Monza 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 Monza, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Genoa to Monza can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £13, while the average price tends to be around £16.
The train journey from Genoa to Monza covers a distance of 134 km and takes approximately 1h 53m. Trains run 13 per day.
The train distance from Genoa to Monza is 134 km.
The first train from Genoa to Monza leaves at 5:07.
The last train from Genoa to Monza departs at 21:46.
Trains from Genoa to Monza run approximately 13 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Genoa to Monza.
Yes, there is a direct train between Genoa and Monza. The service operates 0 times per day, provided by Italo.
There is no night train service from Genoa to Monza.
The train station in Genoa that goes to Monza is Genoa Piazza Principe, and it arrives at Monza station.
The cheapest way to get from Genoa to Monza is by coach, costing approximately £5.
Booking trains from Genoa to Monza 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 Monza is considered scenic, offering views of the Ligurian coastline, rolling hills, and picturesque Italian countryside along the way.
Yes, you can take the train from Genoa to Monza.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Genoa and Monza
Most Genoa to Monza trains use the Genova Piazza Principe to Monza station pair, with some services arriving at Monza Sobborghi. Use this guide to compare Genoa and Monza 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 Monza
Which Genoa station do trains to Monza leave from?
Trains from Genoa to Monza 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 Monza station do trains from Genoa arrive at?
Trains from Genoa to Monza most often arrive at Monza. Some services arrive at Monza Sobborghi, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Monza arrival station.
MonzaPiazza Castello, 20900 Monza MB, Italy+39 039 323 333
City-centre transport
Getting to Monza from Monza city centre
BusZ204, Z208 · 3m · £2 · every ~10 min
Monza train station facilities and services
Monza 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 Derby Grill, Trattoria Caprese
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Monza. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Monza. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Monza: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Monza: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Monza: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Royal Falcone, Hotel de la Ville Monza, Helios Hotel.
Monza Sobborghi20900 Monza, Province of Monza and Brianza, Italy
City-centre transport
Getting to Monza Sobborghi from Monza city centre
TrainS7 · 3m · £2 · every ~3 min
Monza Sobborghi train station facilities and services
Monza Sobborghi has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Bike Parking, Bike Rental and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Monza Sobborghi.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Monza Sobborghi.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Monza Sobborghi: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Monza Sobborghi: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Monza Sobborghi.
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