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The cheapest and fastest trains from Genoa to Vernazza
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 17 Sept
Cheapest price on 17 Sept
£13
Average ticket price on 17 Sept
£16
Fastest journey on 17 Sept
1 h 23 m
Average journey duration on 17 Sept
1 h 28 m
Trains on 17 Sept
39
Distance
67 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Genoa to Vernazza is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Genoa to Vernazza will cost around £16 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £13.
Fast trains
On Thu 17 Sept, we found 39 trains from Genoa to Vernazza, including 4 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 67 km distance in an average of 1 h 28 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 23 m .
The slowest trains will take 1 h 29 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.
Autobus GE001 · Regionale 3257 · Regionale 122175:422h26Genoa Piazza Principe8:08Vernazza station£131One-way2 changes- Regionale 22865 · Regionale Veloce 3281 · Regionale 1243118:241h59Genoa Piazza Principe20:23Vernazza station£131One-way2 changes
- Regionale 1238113:132h10Genoa Piazza Principe15:23Vernazza station£131One-way0 changes
- Regionale 12339 · Regionale 122238:372h48Genoa Piazza Principe11:25Vernazza station£131One-way1 change
- Regionale 22873 · Regionale Veloce 3285 · Regionale 1224520:241h59Genoa Piazza Principe22:23Vernazza station£131One-way2 changes
Intercity 505+5 TERRE EXPRESS 229098:531h23Genoa Piazza Principe10:16Vernazza station£171One-way1 change- Intercity 651+5 TERRE EXPRESS 229057:471h29Genoa Piazza Principe9:16Vernazza station£171One-way1 change
- Intercity 665+5 TERRE EXPRESS 2292913:471h29Genoa Piazza Principe15:16Vernazza station£171One-way1 change
- Intercity 673+5 TERRE EXPRESS 2294517:471h29Genoa Piazza Principe19:16Vernazza station£171One-way1 change
- Intercity 657+5 TERRE EXPRESS 229139:471h29Genoa Piazza Principe11:16Vernazza station£171One-way1 change
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Genoa to Vernazza
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Genoa to Vernazza among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £13 For those with little time, consider booking a coach, which has an average total journey time of 2h 5m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £13, while a coach costs an average of £13.
Distance: 67 km
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Most popular Train | Coach | Driving |
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£13 Average Price Cheapest | £13 Average Price | £21 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 6m Average total duration 1h 36m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 5m Average total duration Fastest 1h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 51m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Genoa to Vernazza is a train with an average price of £13.
This is compared to other travel options from Genoa to Vernazza:
A train is £0.11 less than a coach for this route with tickets for a coach from Genoa to Vernazza costing on average £13.
The fastest way to travel from Genoa to Vernazza is by coach with an average journey time of 1h 35m.
Other travel options to Vernazza take longer:
Train takes on average 1h 36m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Genoa and Vernazza including taking a train and coach.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.
The journey is about 15m faster (1h 36m by train vs 1h 51m by car) and roughly £8 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls (£13 vs £21). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Direct services run with Regionale.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Genoa to Vernazza train times
The table below shows live departures for Genoa to Vernazza trains for tomorrow, Thursday 17 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 8601+Intercity 658+Regionale 12215 | 5:07 Genoa Piazza Principe | 2h03 | 7:10 Vernazza station | 2 changes | |
| Autobus GE001 · Regionale 3257 · Regionale 12217 | 5:42 Genoa Piazza Principe | 2h26 | 8:08 Vernazza station | 2 changes | |
 FRECCIARGENTO 8583+Regionale 12214 | 5:48 Genoa Piazza Principe | 1h34 | 7:22 Vernazza station | 1 change | |
| FRECCIABIANCA 8605+5 TERRE EXPRESS 22904 | 6:50 Genoa Piazza Principe | 1h50 | 8:40 Vernazza station | 1 change | |
| FRECCIARGENTO 8551+5 TERRE EXPRESS 22906 | 7:05 Genoa Piazza Principe | 2h05 | 9:10 Vernazza station | 1 change | |
| Regionale Veloce 12321 · 5 TERRE EXPRESS 22905 | 7:11 Genoa Piazza Principe | 2h05 | 9:16 Vernazza station | 1 change | |
| Intercity 651+5 TERRE EXPRESS 22905 | 7:47 Genoa Piazza Principe | 1h29 | 9:16 Vernazza station | 1 change | |
| Regionale 12337 · Regionale 12221 | 8:14 Genoa Piazza Principe | 2h11 | 10:25 Vernazza station | 1 change | |
| Regionale 12339 · Regionale 12223 | 8:37 Genoa Piazza Principe | 2h48 | 11:25 Vernazza station | 1 change | |
| Intercity 505+5 TERRE EXPRESS 22909 | 8:53 Genoa Piazza Principe | 1h23 | 10:16 Vernazza station | 1 change | |
| Intercity 657+5 TERRE EXPRESS 22913 | 9:47 Genoa Piazza Principe | 1h29 | 11:16 Vernazza station | 1 change | |
| Regionale 12349 · Regionale 12225 | 10:11 Genoa Piazza Principe | 2h14 | 12:25 Vernazza station | 1 change | |
| Regionale Veloce 2119 · Regionale Veloce 3265 · 5 TERRE EXPRESS 22917 | 10:32 Genoa Piazza Principe | 1h44 | 12:16 Vernazza station | 2 changes | |
| Regionale 12361 · Regionale 12227 | 11:15 Genoa Piazza Principe | 2h10 | 13:25 Vernazza station | 1 change | |
| FRECCIABIANCA 8613+5 TERRE EXPRESS 22924 | 12:05 Genoa Piazza Principe | 1h35 | 13:40 Vernazza station | 1 change | |
| Intercity 511+Regionale Veloce 3269 | 12:24 Genoa Piazza Principe | 1h38 | 14:02 Vernazza station | 1 change | |
| Regionale 22841 · Regionale Veloce 3269 | 12:24 Genoa Piazza Principe | 1h38 | 14:02 Vernazza station | 1 change | |
| Regionale 12381 | 13:13 Genoa Piazza Principe | 2h10 | 15:23 Vernazza station | 0 changesdirect | |
| Intercity 665+5 TERRE EXPRESS 22929 | 13:47 Genoa Piazza Principe | 1h29 | 15:16 Vernazza station | 1 change | |
| Regionale 12391 · Regionale 12233 | 14:11 Genoa Piazza Principe | 2h14 | 16:25 Vernazza station | 1 change | |
| Regionale Veloce 2127 · Regionale Veloce 3273 · 5 TERRE EXPRESS 22933 | 14:32 Genoa Piazza Principe | 1h44 | 16:16 Vernazza station | 2 changes | |
| FRECCIABIANCA 8619+5 TERRE EXPRESS 22936 | 14:50 Genoa Piazza Principe | 1h50 | 16:40 Vernazza station | 1 change | |
| Regionale 12401 · Regionale 12235 | 15:11 Genoa Piazza Principe | 2h14 | 17:25 Vernazza station | 1 change | |
| Intercity 669+5 TERRE EXPRESS 22937 | 15:47 Genoa Piazza Principe | 1h29 | 17:16 Vernazza station | 1 change | |
| Regionale 12411 | 16:10 Genoa Piazza Principe | 2h15 | 18:25 Vernazza station | 0 changesdirect | |
| Regionale 22857 · Regionale Veloce 3277 · 5 TERRE EXPRESS 22941 | 16:24 Genoa Piazza Principe | 1h52 | 18:16 Vernazza station | 2 changes | |
 FRECCIAROSSA 8623+5 TERRE EXPRESS 22944 | 17:05 Genoa Piazza Principe | 1h35 | 18:40 Vernazza station | 1 change | |
| Regionale 22861 | 17:24 Genoa Piazza Principe | 2h03 | 19:27 Vernazza station | 0 changesdirect | |
| Intercity 673+5 TERRE EXPRESS 22945 | 17:47 Genoa Piazza Principe | 1h29 | 19:16 Vernazza station | 1 change | |
| Regionale 12431 | 18:11 Genoa Piazza Principe | 2h12 | 20:23 Vernazza station | 0 changesdirect | |
| Regionale 22865 · Regionale Veloce 3281 · Regionale 12431 | 18:24 Genoa Piazza Principe | 1h59 | 20:23 Vernazza station | 2 changes | |
| FRECCIARGENTO 8591+Regionale 12242 | 18:35 Genoa Piazza Principe | 1h55 | 20:30 Vernazza station | 1 change | |
| Regionale 12441 · Regionale 12243 | 19:07 Genoa Piazza Principe | 2h16 | 21:23 Vernazza station | 1 change | |
| Intercity 679+Regionale 12243 | 19:47 Genoa Piazza Principe | 1h36 | 21:23 Vernazza station | 1 change | |
| Regionale 12459 · Regionale 12245 | 20:09 Genoa Piazza Principe | 2h14 | 22:23 Vernazza station | 1 change | |
| Regionale 22873 · Regionale Veloce 3285 · Regionale 12245 | 20:24 Genoa Piazza Principe | 1h59 | 22:23 Vernazza station | 2 changes | |
| Intercity 685+Regionale 12245 | 20:47 Genoa Piazza Principe | 1h36 | 22:23 Vernazza station | 1 change | |
| Regionale 12469 · Regionale 12247 | 21:16 Genoa Piazza Principe | 2h20 | 23:36 Vernazza station | 1 change | |
| Intercity 887+treno 3289 effettuato con bus GE035 · Regionale 12310 | 22:43 Genoa Piazza Principe | 6h07 | 4:50 Vernazza station | 2 changes | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Genoa to Vernazza
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Trains from Genoa to Vernazza run on average 36 times per day, taking around 1h 36m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £8 if you book in advance.
There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:02, the last at 23:53. The fastest train covers the 67 km distance in 1h 30m.
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 67 km |
Average train duration 1h 36m |
Cheapest ticket price £8 |
Trains per day 36 |
Direct trains 3 |
Fastest train 1h 30m |
First train 0:02 |
Last train 23:53 |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 3 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, Frecciargento, Frecciarossa from Genoa to Vernazza trainsRegionale, Intercity, Frecciabianca, Frecciargento, Frecciarossa trains will get you between Genoa and Vernazza from £8. 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 30m
Cheapest Regionale Price
£8
Regionale frequency
9 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
5h 59m
Cheapest Intercity Price
£20
Intercity frequency
4 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
3 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
Frecciargento
About
Frecciargento is a high-speed train service operated by Trenitalia, the national railway company of Italy. It runs on the most popular routes throughout the country, connecting major cities such as Rome, Milan, Florence, and Venice. Frecciargento trains offer a comfortable and convenient way to travel, with a range of ticket types available, including Economy, Standard, and Business. Onboard facilities include air-conditioning, power sockets, and free Wi-Fi. Frecciargento trains are fast and reliable, with journey times of up to four hours between Rome and Milan. They are a great way to explore Italy in style and comfort.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Frecciargento frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag and 1 piece of luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, between seats
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-bistro service with snacks, drinks, and light meals. At-seat service in First Class
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price for all 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. 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 Frecciarossa Duration
2h 10m
Cheapest Frecciarossa Price
£22
Frecciarossa frequency
4 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 Vernazza
Things to do in Vernazza
Discover the best of Vernazza — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Vernazza trip today.
- Recommended
Museo Etnografico Giovanni Podenzana
A small museum in La Spezia focused on ethnography and everyday Ligurian life, useful for understanding traditions of the Cinque Terre area.
- Recommended
CAMeC
A public art museum in La Spezia with painting and sculpture collections. It makes a worthwhile cultural excursion from Vernazza by train.
- Must visit
Porto di Vernazza
Vernazza’s small natural harbour is the village’s social heart, lined with colourful houses and boats and ideal for classic postcard views.
- Must visit
Piazza Marconi
The main square by the sea, framed by pastel buildings and the church. It is the best place to pause and watch daily village life.
- Must visit
Sentiero Vernazza-Monterosso
The signed trail section towards Monterosso offers elevated panoramas over Vernazza and the coast. It is a favourite for walkers and photographers.
- Vegetarian
Pesto alla Genovese
Liguria’s signature basil sauce with pine nuts, Parmigiano and olive oil, traditionally served with pasta. It reflects the region’s fragrant herbs and coastal produce.
- Vegetarian
Trofie al Pesto
Hand-rolled twisted pasta from Liguria, classically paired with pesto. It is a staple along the Cinque Terre and showcases local flour-and-water pasta making.
- Vegetarian
Torta di Riso
A savoury tart of rice, eggs and cheese baked in pastry. Common in Liguria for holidays and village feasts, it is comforting and distinctly regional.
Ristorante Belforte
Popular casual spot for fresh fish, pasta and local wine, with terrace seating and sea views in the heart of Vernazza.
Ristorante Il Pirata delle 5 Terre
Well-known old-town venue serving Ligurian classics, seafood dishes and regional wines in an intimate historic setting.
Trattoria Gianni Franzi
Traditional seafood restaurant near the harbour, known for Ligurian pasta, anchovies and a relaxed village atmosphere.
Euro (€)
Vernazza is pricier than many Italian towns due to tourism. Hotels and dining cost more, while trains and local transport stay fairly reasonable.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €10-15 for pizza, focaccia, or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €45-70+ per person for seafood or tasting menus.
- Coffee
- €1.50-3 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often included or covered by a coperto. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service. Taxis are usually rounded up. In cafés, small change is enough.
Trenitalia
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €5.00
- Day pass
- €19.50
To the city centre
Vernazza station -> Piazza Guglielmo Marconi, Vernazza
- Distance
- 0.3 km
- Travel time
- 5 min
- From 14 March to 1 November 2026, travel between Cinque Terre stations uses the dedicated Cinque Terre fare on Trenitalia regional trains.
- Trenitalia states TAP&TAP contactless payment works at marked validating machines for regional single tickets; do not assume onboard card payment on trains or buses.
FAQs: Genoa to Vernazza train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Genoa to Vernazza 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 Vernazza, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Genoa to Vernazza can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £8, while the average price tends to be around £13.
The train journey from Genoa to Vernazza covers a distance of 67 km and takes approximately 1h 30m. Trains run 36 per day.
The train distance from Genoa to Vernazza is 67 km.
The first train from Genoa to Vernazza leaves at 0:02.
The last train from Genoa to Vernazza departs at 23:53.
Trains from Genoa to Vernazza run approximately 36 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Genoa to Vernazza.
Yes, there is a direct train between Genoa and Vernazza. The service operates 3 times per day, provided by Regionale.
To get from Genoa to Vernazza, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Genoa to Vernazza.
The train station in Genoa that goes to Vernazza is Genoa Piazza Principe, and it arrives at Vernazza station.
The cheapest way to get from Genoa to Vernazza is by train, costing approximately £8.
Booking trains from Genoa to Vernazza 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 Vernazza is considered scenic, offering picturesque views of the Ligurian coast, charming villages, and the Mediterranean Sea, particularly as you approach the Cinque Terre region.
Yes, a day trip from Genova to Vernazza is feasible. The journey takes 1h 30m, covering a distance of 67 km. There are 36 trains available per day.
In Vernazza, you can hike the Vernazza-Monterosso Trail for stunning views, relax at the small sandy Vernazza Beach, and enjoy local cuisine at Belforte while overlooking the sea. Explore the Cinque Terre coastline by boat, and visit artisan shops for handmade crafts. Notable sights include Doria Castle for panoramic sea views, the 14th-century Santa Margherita di Antiochia Church, the charming Vernazza Harbour, and the Sentiero Azzurro hiking trail linking Vernazza with other Cinque Terre villages.
Two to three days in Vernazza allows you to explore its charming streets, visit the picturesque harbour, and hike the scenic trails of the Cinque Terre.
Yes, you can take the train from Genoa to Vernazza.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Genoa and Vernazza
Most Genoa to Vernazza trains use the Genova Piazza Principe to Vernazza station pair. Use this guide to compare Genoa and Vernazza 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 Vernazza
Which Genoa station do trains to Vernazza leave from?
Trains from Genoa to Vernazza 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 Vernazza station do trains from Genoa arrive at?
Trains from Genoa to Vernazza most often arrive at Vernazza. Some services arrive at Manarola, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Vernazza arrival station.
VernazzaVia Roma, 19018 Vernazza SP, Italy
City-centre transport
Getting to Vernazza from Vernazza city centre
TrainRegional trains to La Spezia and Levanto
BusLocal bus services available
Vernazza train station facilities and services
Vernazza has practical services for this route, including Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Pippo a Vernazza, Gelateria Vernazza, Belforte
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Vernazza.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Vernazza: Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Vernazza: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Vernazza: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Albergo Barbara, Hotel Gianni Franzi, La Mala.
Most popular train connections from Genoa
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