- Recommended
Museo Marinaro Gio Bono Ferrari
Nearby maritime museum in Camogli with ship models and seafaring collections; a strong cultural stop easily combined with time in Recco.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Genoa to Recco
Showing times and prices for 03 Aug
Cheapest price
£3
Average price
£4
Fastest journey
39 m
Average duration
43 m
Trains per day
4
Distance
17 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Genoa to Recco is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Genoa to Recco will cost around £4 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £3.
Fast trains
Of the 4 trains that leave Genoa for Recco every day 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 17 km distance in an average of 43 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 39 m .
The slowest trains will take 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.
5:520h44Genoa6:36Recco£31One-way0 changes- 4:520h44Genoa5:36Recco£31One-way0 changes
- 9:150h45Genoa10:00Recco£41One-way0 changes
- 20:130h39Genoa20:52Recco£41One-way0 changes
- 20:130h39Genoa20:52Recco£41One-way0 changes
- 5:520h44Genoa6:36Recco£31One-way0 changes
- 4:520h44Genoa5:36Recco£31One-way0 changes
- 9:150h45Genoa10:00Recco£41One-way0 changes
Live departures
Genoa to Recco train times
The table below shows live departures for Genoa to Recco trains for today, Sunday 2 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Regionale 12471 | 22:08 Genoa Piazza Principe | 0h39 | 22:47 Recco station | 0 changesdirect | |
| Regionale 12471 | 22:08 Genoa Piazza Principe | 0h39 | 22:47 Recco station | 0 changesdirect | |
| Regionale Veloce 33343 | 22:59 Genoa Piazza Principe | 0h31 | 23:30 Recco station | 0 changesdirect | |
| Regionale Veloce 33343 | 22:59 Genoa Piazza Principe | 0h31 | 23:30 Recco station | 0 changesdirect | |
| Monday 3 August | |||||
| 4:52 Genoa | 0h44 | 5:36 Recco | 0 changesdirect | |
| 5:52 Genoa | 0h44 | 6:36 Recco | 0 changesdirect | |
| 9:15 Genoa | 0h45 | 10:00 Recco | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Genoa to Recco
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Trains from Genoa to Recco run on average 47 times per day, taking around 45m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £3 if you book in advance.
There are 34 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:30, the last at 23:53. The fastest train covers the 17 km distance in 39m.
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 17 km |
Average train duration 45m |
Cheapest ticket price £3 |
Trains per day 47 |
Direct trains 34 |
Fastest train 39m |
First train 0:30 |
Last train 23:53 |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 14 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: Regionale, Intercity, Frecciabianca, Frecciarossa from Genoa to Recco trainsRegionale, Intercity, Frecciabianca, Frecciarossa trains will get you between Genoa and Recco from £3. 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 Duration
39m
Cheapest Price
£3
Regionale frequency
20 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 Duration
51m
Cheapest Price
£8
Intercity frequency
8 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
Frecciabianca
About
Frecciabianca is a high-speed train service operated by Trenitalia, the national railway company of Italy. It is one of the most popular train services in the country, connecting major cities and towns across the country. Frecciabianca trains offer a range of ticket types, including Economy, Standard, and Business Class. Onboard facilities include comfortable seating, air conditioning, power sockets, and free Wi-Fi. The most popular routes for Frecciabianca trains include Milan to Rome, Milan to Venice, and Rome to Naples. The journey times for these routes range from 2.5 to 4 hours, making Frecciabianca a great option for travelers looking for a fast and convenient way to get around Italy.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Frecciabianca frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag and 1 piece of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at carriage ends
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Bar service with snacks and beverages
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price
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
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 Duration
56m
Cheapest Price
£9
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
Complete guide to Recco
Things to do in Recco
Discover the best of Recco — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Recco trip today.
- Recommended
Museo del Merletto
Small museum in neighbouring Rapallo focused on lace-making tools and textile heritage, offering insight into regional craftsmanship.
- Recommended
Galleria d'Arte Moderna
Regional gallery in Genoa Nervi with nineteenth- and twentieth-century Italian art; a rewarding museum option reachable from Recco.
- Recommended
Lungomare di Recco
Pebble beach and waterfront in central Recco, popular for sea views, a short promenade and easy access from the town centre.
- Recommended
Mulinetti
Coastal hamlet within Recco known for quieter sea views, rocky shoreline and a more local atmosphere away from the centre.
- Recommended
Passeggiata Recco-Camogli
Scenic local walking route connecting Recco towards Camogli on older roads and paths, appreciated for sea glimpses and Ligurian hillside views.
- Vegetarian
Focaccia col formaggio di Recco
Focaccia col formaggio is Recco’s signature thin, unleavened focaccia filled with soft Stracchino cheese and baked until blistered. It is the town’s most famous traditional speciality.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
Focaccia genovese
Focaccia normale is Ligurian olive oil flatbread with a crisp surface and soft centre. In Recco it is a daily bakery staple and classic seaside snack.
- Vegetarian
Pansoti al sugo di noci
Pansoti are Ligurian stuffed pasta parcels, traditionally filled with wild herbs and ricotta, often served with walnut sauce. They reflect the local herb-rich cucina di magro.
Panificio Moltedo G.B.
Long-standing bakery and takeaway focacceria specialising in focaccia col formaggio and other Ligurian baked snacks. Informal and very popular with locals.
Manuelina
Historic focacceria known for classic focaccia col formaggio di Recco. Casual, busy and ideal for tasting the town’s best-known speciality.
Da Lino
Seafront seafood restaurant serving Ligurian fish dishes, pasta and local specialities. Relaxed setting suited to a longer lunch or dinner.
Euro (€)
Moderate for the Ligurian coast. Hotels can be pricey in summer, but dining and local trains are similar to nearby Riviera towns.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-15 for focaccia, takeaway or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €50+ per person for upscale seafood dining.
- Coffee
- €1.50-3 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often included or covered by coperto. Round up or leave 5-10% for good restaurant service; taxis are usually rounded up; cafés may just get small change.
FAQs: Genoa to Recco train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Genoa to Recco 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 Recco, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Genoa to Recco can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £3, while the average price tends to be around £4.
The train journey from Genoa to Recco covers a distance of 17 km and takes approximately 39m. Trains run 47 per day.
The train distance from Genoa to Recco is 17 km.
The first train from Genoa to Recco leaves at 0:30.
The last train from Genoa to Recco departs at 23:53.
Trains from Genoa to Recco run approximately 47 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Genoa to Recco.
Yes, there is a direct train between Genoa and Recco. The service operates 34 times per day, provided by Regionale.
To travel from Genoa to Recco, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Genoa to Recco.
The train station in Genoa that goes to Recco is Genoa Piazza Principe, and it arrives at Recco station.
The cheapest way to get from Genoa to Recco is by train, costing approximately £3.
Booking trains from Genoa to Recco 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 Recco offers scenic views of the Italian Riviera, with glimpses of the Ligurian Sea and charming coastal landscapes along the way.
Yes, a day trip from Genova to Recco is feasible with a travel duration of 39m and a distance of 17 km. Trains run 35 times per day, making it convenient for a day trip.
Recco can be explored comfortably in one to two days, allowing time to enjoy its beaches, savour the local cuisine, and perhaps visit nearby attractions such as Camogli or Portofino.
Yes, you can take the train from Genoa to Recco.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Genoa and Recco
Most Genoa to Recco trains use the Genova Piazza Principe to Recco station pair, with some services arriving at Mulinetti. Use this guide to compare Genoa and Recco 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 Recco
Which Genoa station do trains to Recco leave from?
Trains from Genoa to Recco 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 NerviPiazza Sciolla, 16167 Genova GE, Italy+39 010 271 0000
City-centre transport
Getting to Genova Nervi from Genoa city centre
Genova Nervi is 8 km from Genoa city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainRe, 19305, 3283, 3281, 3277, 3273, 3269, 3265, 3015, 12321, 3285, 3289, 3275, 3063, 33217, 3097, 3061 · 15m · £0.90 · every ~6 min
Bus515 · 33m · £4 · every ~1 min
17 · 39m · £4 · every ~11 min
Genova Nervi train station facilities and services
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 and drink
Food options include: Ristorante Pizzeria Lo Scalo, Trattoria La Ruota
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Genova Nervi. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Genova Nervi.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Genova Nervi: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Genova Nervi: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Genova Nervi: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Esperia, Hotel Villa Pagoda, Hotel Astor.
Which Recco station do trains from Genoa arrive at?
Trains from Genoa to Recco most often arrive at Recco. Some services arrive at Mulinetti, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Recco arrival station.
ReccoPiazza Nicoloso, 16036 Recco GE, Italy+39 0185 722440
City-centre transport
Getting to Recco from Recco city centre
BusLocal bus services available
TrainRegional train services
Recco train station facilities and services
Recco has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Eraora Summer Bar, Ristorante Da Lino
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Recco. Information desks are located near the main entrance.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Recco: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Recco: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Recco: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Elena, Hotel Da O' Vittorio, Hotel La Villa Manuelina.
Mulinetti16036 Recco, Metropolitan City of Genoa, Italy
City-centre transport
Getting to Mulinetti from Recco city centre
Mulinetti is 1 km from Recco city centre. Check local transport options before travel.
Mulinetti train station facilities and services
Mulinetti has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, WC and Hotel.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Mulinetti.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Mulinetti.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Mulinetti: Parking, WC.
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