- Must visit
Musei Civici del Castello Visconteo
Civic museum inside the Visconti Castle, with archaeological finds, paintings, sculpture, and local history in a major historic setting.
Cheapest price on 23 Oct
£9
Average ticket price on 23 Oct
£10
Fastest journey on 23 Oct
1 h 5 m
Average journey duration on 23 Oct
1 h 16 m
Trains on 23 Oct
4
Distance
88 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Genoa to Pavia is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Genoa to Pavia will cost around £10 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £9.
On Fri 23 Oct, we found 4 trains from Genoa to Pavia, including 4 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 88 km distance in an average of 1 h 16 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 5 m .
The slowest trains will take 1 h 27 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.








Trains from Genoa to Pavia run on average 33 times per day, taking around 1h 33m. 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 05:01, the last at 22:36. The fastest train covers the 88 km distance in 59m.
Distance 88 km |
Average train duration 1h 33m |
Cheapest ticket price £9 |
Trains per day 33 |
Direct trains 15 |
Fastest train 59m |
First train 5:01 |
Last train 22:36 |
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Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Genoa to Pavia.
The table below shows live departures for Genoa to Pavia trains for today, Thursday 22 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Regionale Veloce 3016 · Regionale TRENORD 10759 | 5:44 Genoa Piazza Principe | 2h27 | 8:11 Pavia Porta Garibaldi | 1 change | |
Regionale Veloce 3016 | 5:44 Genoa Piazza Principe | 1h15 | 6:59 Pavia station | 0 changesdirect | |
9998 | 6:05 Genoa Brignole | 1h19 | 7:24 Pavia station | 0 changesdirect | |
9998 | 6:12 Genoa Piazza Principe | 1h12 | 7:24 Pavia station | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale Veloce 2116 · Regionale TRENORD 2316 | 6:27 Genoa Piazza Principe | 1h52 | 8:19 Pavia station | 1 change | |
Intercity 652 | 6:44 Genoa Piazza Principe | 1h07 | 7:51 Pavia station | 0 changesdirect | |
Intercity 652+ Regionale TRENORD 10759 | 6:44 Genoa Piazza Principe | 1h27 | 8:11 Pavia Porta Garibaldi | 1 change | |
Regionale Veloce 3018 | 6:53 Genoa Piazza Principe | 1h40 | 8:33 Pavia station | 0 changesdirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9710 | 7:05 Genoa Piazza Principe | 0h59 | 8:04 Pavia station | 0 changesdirect | |
Intercity 653 | 7:19 Genoa Piazza Principe | 1h05 | 8:24 Pavia station | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale Veloce 3019 | 7:50 Genoa Piazza Principe | 1h09 | 8:59 Pavia station | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale Veloce 3019 · Regionale TRENORD 10761 | 7:50 Genoa Piazza Principe | 1h21 | 9:11 Pavia Porta Garibaldi | 1 change | |
Intercity 658 | 8:19 Genoa Piazza Principe | 1h05 | 9:24 Pavia station | 0 changesdirect | |
Intercity 662 | 9:18 Genoa Piazza Principe | 1h06 | 10:24 Pavia station | 0 changesdirect | |
Intercity 662+ Regionale TRENORD 10767 | 9:18 Genoa Piazza Principe | 2h53 | 12:11 Pavia Porta Garibaldi | 1 change | |
Regionale Veloce 3026 | 11:02 Genoa Piazza Principe | 1h31 | 12:33 Pavia station | 0 changesdirect | |
Intercity 631 | 11:19 Genoa Piazza Principe | 1h05 | 12:24 Pavia station | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale Veloce 3028 · Regionale TRENORD 10769 | 11:42 Genoa Piazza Principe | 1h29 | 13:11 Pavia Porta Garibaldi | 1 change | |
Regionale Veloce 3028 | 11:42 Genoa Piazza Principe | 1h17 | 12:59 Pavia station | 0 changesdirect | |
Intercity 666+ Regionale TRENORD 10771 | 12:19 Genoa Piazza Principe | 1h52 | 14:11 Pavia Porta Garibaldi | 1 change | |
Intercity 666 | 12:19 Genoa Piazza Principe | 1h05 | 13:24 Pavia station | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale Veloce 3030 | 13:02 Genoa Piazza Principe | 1h31 | 14:33 Pavia station | 0 changesdirect | |
Intercity 745 | 13:19 Genoa Piazza Principe | 1h05 | 14:24 Pavia station | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale Veloce 3032 | 13:44 Genoa Piazza Principe | 1h15 | 14:59 Pavia station | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale Veloce 3032 · Regionale TRENORD 10773 | 13:44 Genoa Piazza Principe | 1h27 | 15:11 Pavia Porta Garibaldi | 1 change | |
Intercity 670 | 14:19 Genoa Piazza Principe | 1h05 | 15:24 Pavia station | 0 changesdirect | |
Intercity 670+ Regionale TRENORD 10775 | 14:19 Genoa Piazza Principe | 1h52 | 16:11 Pavia Porta Garibaldi | 1 change | |
Regionale Veloce 3034 | 15:02 Genoa Piazza Principe | 1h31 | 16:33 Pavia station | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale Veloce 3021 · Regionale TRENORD 10777 | 15:44 Genoa Piazza Principe | 1h27 | 17:11 Pavia Porta Garibaldi | 1 change | |
Regionale Veloce 3021 | 15:44 Genoa Piazza Principe | 1h15 | 16:59 Pavia station | 0 changesdirect | |
Intercity 674 | 16:19 Genoa Piazza Principe | 1h05 | 17:24 Pavia station | 0 changesdirect | |
Intercity 674+ Regionale TRENORD 10779 | 16:19 Genoa Piazza Principe | 1h52 | 18:11 Pavia Porta Garibaldi | 1 change | |
Regionale Veloce 3038 | 17:02 Genoa Piazza Principe | 1h31 | 18:33 Pavia station | 0 changesdirect | |
Intercity 635 | 17:19 Genoa Piazza Principe | 1h05 | 18:24 Pavia station | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale Veloce 3040 | 17:44 Genoa Piazza Principe | 1h15 | 18:59 Pavia station | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale Veloce 3040 · Regionale TRENORD 10781 | 17:44 Genoa Piazza Principe | 1h27 | 19:11 Pavia Porta Garibaldi | 1 change | |
Intercity 680+ Regionale TRENORD 10783 | 18:18 Genoa Piazza Principe | 1h53 | 20:11 Pavia Porta Garibaldi | 1 change | |
Intercity 680 | 18:18 Genoa Piazza Principe | 1h06 | 19:24 Pavia station | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale Veloce 3042 | 18:51 Genoa Piazza Principe | 1h42 | 20:33 Pavia station | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale 12180 · Regionale Veloce 3042 | 18:56 Genoa Piazza Principe | 1h37 | 20:33 Pavia station | 1 change | |
FRECCIABIANCA 8620 | 19:03 Genoa Piazza Principe | 1h01 | 20:04 Pavia station | 0 changesdirect | |
Intercity 681 | 19:22 Genoa Piazza Principe | 1h02 | 20:24 Pavia station | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale Veloce 3044 | 19:44 Genoa Piazza Principe | 1h15 | 20:59 Pavia station | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale Veloce 3044 · Regionale TRENORD 10785 | 19:44 Genoa Piazza Principe | 1h27 | 21:11 Pavia Porta Garibaldi | 1 change | |
Intercity 684+ Autobus TRENORD 787A | 20:19 Genoa Piazza Principe | 1h57 | 22:16 Pavia Porta Garibaldi | 1 change | |
Intercity 684 | 20:19 Genoa Piazza Principe | 1h05 | 21:24 Pavia station | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale Veloce 3046 | 21:02 Genoa Piazza Principe | 1h31 | 22:33 Pavia station | 0 changesdirect | |
Intercity 639 | 21:22 Genoa Piazza Principe | 1h02 | 22:24 Pavia station | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale Veloce 3047 | 21:44 Genoa Piazza Principe | 1h15 | 22:59 Pavia station | 0 changesdirect | |
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Civic museum inside the Visconti Castle, with archaeological finds, paintings, sculpture, and local history in a major historic setting.
University museum displaying scientific instruments and medical collections that reflect Pavia’s long academic tradition and notable scholars.
Natural history museum with zoological and comparative anatomy collections, suited to visitors interested in science and historic university research.
Main central square framed by civic buildings, shops, and cafés; ideal for orientating yourself and enjoying Pavia’s everyday urban life.
Historic university courtyard area with elegant colonnades and an academic atmosphere; a rewarding stop for architecture and local heritage.
Riverside green space along the Ticino, popular for walks, views of the bridge, and a quieter perspective on the city and surrounding nature.
Classic Pavia soup of stale bread, hot meat broth, butter, cheese and a poached egg. A frugal local staple linked to the city’s traditional home cooking.
Rice cooked with local sausage, often from nearby Varzi or Lomellina pork traditions. It reflects the rice-growing landscape around Pavia and hearty Lombard cooking.
Slow-braised beef cooked with Bonarda wine and aromatics. It is a traditional Oltrepò Pavese dish that showcases the area’s red wine and robust rural cuisine.
Elegant central restaurant serving refined Lombard and Italian dishes in a polished but relaxed setting, popular for dinners and special occasions.
Well-known traditional venue for Pavia and Lombard cooking, with a classic atmosphere and a menu focused on local specialities and seasonal ingredients.
Casual, established trattoria known for generous portions, local dishes and a friendly atmosphere suited to an authentic everyday meal in Pavia.
Moderate for Italy: accommodation and dining are usually cheaper than Milan, while local trains and buses stay fairly affordable for visitors.
Service is often included or covered by coperto. Round up in cafés and taxis, and leave 5-10% at restaurants only for notably good service.
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Most Genoa to Pavia trains use the Genova Piazza Principe to Pavia station pair, with some services arriving at Pavia Porta Garibaldi. Use this guide to compare Genoa and Pavia train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Genova Piazza Principe is 1 km from Genoa city centre. Public transport options include:
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 options include: Ristorante Salgari, Trattoria dell'Acciughetta
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Genova Piazza Principe. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Genova Piazza Principe. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Genova Piazza Principe: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Genova Piazza Principe: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Genova Piazza Principe: Elevators, ramps.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Continental Genova, Grand Hotel Savoia, Hotel Britannia.
Genova Brignole is 1 km from Genoa city centre. Public transport options include:
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 options include: Ristorante Pizzeria da Toto, Trattoria Rosmarino
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Genova Brignole. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Genova Brignole. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Genova Brignole: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Genova Brignole: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Genova Brignole: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Bristol Palace, NH Genova Centro, Best Western Hotel Moderno Verdi.
Genova Sampierdarena is 3 km from Genoa city centre. Public transport options include:
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 options include: Zenzero, Trattoria da Mario
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Genova Sampierdarena. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Genova Sampierdarena. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Genova Sampierdarena: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Genova Sampierdarena: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Genova Sampierdarena: Ramps.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Galata, Hotel Bellevue, Hotel Helvetia.
Pavia is 1 km from Pavia city centre. Public transport options include:
Pavia 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 options include: Ristorante Pizzeria Da Giulio, Trattoria Da Lina
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Pavia. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Pavia. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Pavia: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Pavia: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Pavia: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Moderno, Hotel Excelsior, Hotel Aurora.
Pavia Porta Garibaldi has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, WC and Bike Parking.
Food and drink options are available at Pavia Porta Garibaldi.
ATMs are available at Pavia Porta Garibaldi.
Available at Pavia Porta Garibaldi: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Pavia Porta Garibaldi: Bike Parking.
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