1st Class
- Power plugs
- Wide seats
- Food available
- Extra legroom
Cheapest price on 18 Sept
£4
Average ticket price on 18 Sept
£6
Fastest journey on 18 Sept
27 m
Average journey duration on 18 Sept
31 m
Trains on 18 Sept
54
Distance
24 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Genoa to Rapallo is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Genoa to Rapallo will cost around £6 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £4.
On Fri 18 Sept, we found 54 trains from Genoa to Rapallo, including 46 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 24 km distance in an average of 31 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 27 m .
The slowest trains will take 32 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 22841 · Regionale Veloce 3269
Regionale 12471
Regionale 12361
Regionale Veloce 3289
Regionale 12349
Intercity 505
FRECCIAROSSA 8623
Intercity 673
Intercity 657
Intercity 679Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Genoa to Rapallo among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £4 For those with little time, consider booking a coach, which has an average total journey time of 57m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.0kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £4, while a coach costs an average of £12.
Distance: 24 km
Most popular Train | Coach |
|---|---|
£4 Average Price Cheapest | £12 Average Price |
1h 7m Average total duration 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 57m Average total duration Fastest 27m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Genoa to Rapallo:
A train is £8 less than a coach for this route with tickets for a coach from Genoa to Rapallo costing on average £12.
Other travel options to Rapallo take longer:
Train takes on average 37m.
The table below shows live departures for Genoa to Rapallo trains for today, Thursday 17 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FRECCIABIANCA 8601+ Intercity 652 | 5:07 Genoa Piazza Principe | 0h52 | 5:59 Rapallo station | 1 change | |
Autobus GE001 · Regionale 3257 | 5:42 Genoa Piazza Principe | 0h58 | 6:40 Rapallo station | 1 change | |
Regionale 12311 | 6:23 Genoa Piazza Principe | 0h52 | 7:15 Rapallo station | 0 changesdirect | |
FRECCIABIANCA 8605 | 6:50 Genoa Piazza Principe | 0h36 | 7:26 Rapallo station | 0 changesdirect | |
FRECCIARGENTO 8551 | 7:05 Genoa Piazza Principe | 0h34 | 7:39 Rapallo station | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale Veloce 12321 | 7:11 Genoa Piazza Principe | 0h51 | 8:02 Rapallo station | 0 changesdirect | |
Intercity 651 | 7:47 Genoa Piazza Principe | 0h40 | 8:27 Rapallo station | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale 12337 | 8:14 Genoa Piazza Principe | 0h48 | 9:02 Rapallo station | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale 12339 | 8:37 Genoa Piazza Principe | 1h09 | 9:46 Rapallo station | 0 changesdirect | |
Intercity 505 | 8:53 Genoa Piazza Principe | 0h27 | 9:20 Rapallo station | 0 changesdirect | |
Intercity 657 | 9:47 Genoa Piazza Principe | 0h32 | 10:19 Rapallo station | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale Veloce 3015 | 10:04 Genoa Piazza Principe | 0h52 | 10:56 Rapallo station | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale 12349 | 10:11 Genoa Piazza Principe | 0h56 | 11:07 Rapallo station | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale Veloce 2119 · Regionale Veloce 3265 | 10:32 Genoa Piazza Principe | 0h46 | 11:18 Rapallo station | 1 change | |
Regionale 12359 | 10:39 Genoa Piazza Principe | 1h07 | 11:46 Rapallo station | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale 12361 | 11:15 Genoa Piazza Principe | 0h54 | 12:09 Rapallo station | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale 12369 | 11:37 Genoa Piazza Principe | 1h05 | 12:42 Rapallo station | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale 12371 | 12:11 Genoa Piazza Principe | 0h55 | 13:06 Rapallo station | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale 22841 · Regionale Veloce 3269 | 12:24 Genoa Piazza Principe | 0h54 | 13:18 Rapallo station | 1 change | |
Intercity 511 | 12:24 Genoa Piazza Principe | 0h37 | 13:01 Rapallo station | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale 12379 | 12:38 Genoa Piazza Principe | 1h06 | 13:44 Rapallo station | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale 12381 | 13:13 Genoa Piazza Principe | 0h54 | 14:07 Rapallo station | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale 12389 | 13:39 Genoa Piazza Principe | 1h03 | 14:42 Rapallo station | 0 changesdirect | |
Intercity 665 | 13:47 Genoa Piazza Principe | 0h34 | 14:21 Rapallo station | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale 12391 | 14:11 Genoa Piazza Principe | 0h55 | 15:06 Rapallo station | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale Veloce 2127 · Regionale Veloce 3273 | 14:32 Genoa Piazza Principe | 0h46 | 15:18 Rapallo station | 1 change | |
Regionale 12399 | 14:39 Genoa Piazza Principe | 1h02 | 15:41 Rapallo station | 0 changesdirect | |
FRECCIABIANCA 8619 | 14:50 Genoa Piazza Principe | 0h33 | 15:23 Rapallo station | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale 12401 | 15:11 Genoa Piazza Principe | 0h56 | 16:07 Rapallo station | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale 12409 | 15:39 Genoa Piazza Principe | 1h07 | 16:46 Rapallo station | 0 changesdirect | |
Intercity 669 | 15:47 Genoa Piazza Principe | 0h32 | 16:19 Rapallo station | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale 12411 | 16:10 Genoa Piazza Principe | 0h57 | 17:07 Rapallo station | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale 22857 · Regionale Veloce 3277 | 16:24 Genoa Piazza Principe | 0h54 | 17:18 Rapallo station | 1 change | |
Regionale 12419 | 16:39 Genoa Piazza Principe | 1h03 | 17:42 Rapallo station | 0 changesdirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8623 | 17:05 Genoa Piazza Principe | 0h30 | 17:35 Rapallo station | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale 12421 | 17:08 Genoa Piazza Principe | 0h58 | 18:06 Rapallo station | 0 changesdirect | |
InterCityNotte 795 | 17:11 Genoa Piazza Principe | 0h37 | 17:48 Rapallo station | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale 22861 | 17:24 Genoa Piazza Principe | 0h49 | 18:13 Rapallo station | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale 12429 | 17:39 Genoa Piazza Principe | 1h03 | 18:42 Rapallo station | 0 changesdirect | |
Intercity 673 | 17:47 Genoa Piazza Principe | 0h32 | 18:19 Rapallo station | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale 12431 | 18:11 Genoa Piazza Principe | 0h56 | 19:07 Rapallo station | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale 22865 · Regionale Veloce 3281 | 18:24 Genoa Piazza Principe | 0h54 | 19:18 Rapallo station | 1 change | |
Regionale 12439 | 18:39 Genoa Piazza Principe | 1h06 | 19:45 Rapallo station | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale 12441 | 19:07 Genoa Piazza Principe | 0h59 | 20:06 Rapallo station | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale 12449 | 19:39 Genoa Piazza Principe | 1h07 | 20:46 Rapallo station | 0 changesdirect | |
Intercity 679 | 19:47 Genoa Piazza Principe | 0h32 | 20:19 Rapallo station | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale 12459 | 20:09 Genoa Piazza Principe | 0h57 | 21:06 Rapallo station | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale 22873 · Regionale Veloce 3285 | 20:24 Genoa Piazza Principe | 0h49 | 21:13 Rapallo station | 1 change | |
Intercity 685 | 20:47 Genoa Piazza Principe | 0h37 | 21:24 Rapallo station | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale 12469 | 21:16 Genoa Piazza Principe | 0h54 | 22:10 Rapallo station | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale 12471 | 22:13 Genoa Piazza Principe | 0h53 | 23:06 Rapallo station | 0 changesdirect | |
InterCityNotte 899 | 22:17 Genoa Piazza Principe | 0h36 | 22:53 Rapallo station | 0 changesdirect | |
Intercity 887 | 22:43 Genoa Piazza Principe | 0h37 | 23:20 Rapallo station | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale Veloce 3275 | 22:52 Genoa Piazza Principe | 0h47 | 23:39 Rapallo station | 0 changesdirect | |
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Trains from Genoa to Rapallo run on average 44 times per day, taking around 37m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £4 but you can travel from only £4 by coach.
There are 37 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:55. The fastest train covers the 24 km distance in 34m.
Distance 24 km |
Average train duration 37m |
Cheapest ticket price £4 |
Trains per day 44 |
Direct trains 37 |
Fastest train 34m |
First train 0:01 |
Last train 23:55 |
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High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
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Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 28 days |
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Discover the best of Rapallo — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Rapallo trip today.
Museum in the seaside castle presenting exhibitions and cultural displays in one of Rapallo’s most recognisable historic buildings.
Compact lace museum in a historic villa, showing local craftsmanship, tools and delicate pieces linked to Ligurian textile traditions.
Gallery and exhibition space hosting changing art shows and cultural events inside the lakeside setting of Villa Tigullio.
Elegant seafront promenade lined with palms, harbour views and Belle Époque buildings; ideal for a scenic walk at any time of day.
Main square near the waterfront, surrounded by historic buildings and everyday town life, making it a useful and lively meeting point.
Public park around Villa Tigullio with lawns, trees and sea views, offering a relaxed green break close to the centre.
A thin Ligurian chickpea pancake baked in a wood oven. Simple, crisp and deeply traditional across the Gulf of Tigullio.
A savoury vegetable pie of Swiss chard, herbs and cheese in thin pastry. A classic Ligurian home dish eaten throughout the area.
Fresh pasta ribbons with basil pesto, potatoes and green beans. This is one of Liguria’s signature dishes and common around Rapallo.
Traditional Ligurian restaurant known for seafood and regional pasta dishes in a relaxed, classic setting near the seafront.
Established seafood-focused dining with refined Ligurian cooking and a polished atmosphere, popular for fish and local specialities.
Casual spot for pizza, farinata and Ligurian favourites, valued for an easy-going atmosphere and dependable traditional choices.
Rapallo is pricier than many Italian towns, with higher hotel and restaurant costs in peak season, though trains and simple lunches remain fairly reasonable.
Service is often included or covered by coperto. Round up or leave 5-10% for very good restaurant service; taxi tipping is optional, and small change at cafés is appreciated.
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Genoa to Rapallo 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 Rapallo, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Genoa to Rapallo trains use the Genova Brignole to Rapallo station pair. Use this guide to compare Genoa and Rapallo train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
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 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 Nervi is 8 km from Genoa city centre. Public transport options include:
Genova Nervi has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Ristorante Pizzeria Lo Scalo, Trattoria La Ruota
Free.
Ticket office support is available at Genova Nervi. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Genova Nervi.
Available at Genova Nervi: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Genova Nervi: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Genova Nervi: Ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Esperia, Hotel Villa Pagoda, Hotel Astor.
Rapallo has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Ristorante Monique, Gran Caffe Rapallo
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Rapallo. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Rapallo. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Rapallo: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Rapallo: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Rapallo: Elevators, ramps.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Astoria, Hotel Vesuvio, Grand Hotel Bristol Resort & Spa.
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