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Museo Civico di Varazze
Civic museum focused on Varazze’s local history, archaeology, and maritime traditions, useful for understanding the town beyond the beach.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Genoa to Varazze
Showing times and prices for 25 Aug
Cheapest price
£5
Average price
£5
Fastest journey
36 m
Average duration
39 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
29 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Genoa to Varazze is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Genoa to Varazze will cost around £5 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £5.
Fast trains
Of the 3 trains that leave Genoa for Varazze every day 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 29 km distance in an average of 39 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 36 m .
The slowest trains will take 46 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.
18:480h46Genoa19:34Varazze£51One-way0 changes- 14:390h36Genoa15:15Varazze£51One-way0 changes
- 15:390h36Genoa16:15Varazze£51One-way0 changes
- 15:390h36Genoa16:15Varazze£51One-way0 changes
- 14:390h36Genoa15:15Varazze£51One-way0 changes
- 18:480h46Genoa19:34Varazze£51One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Genoa to Varazze
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Genoa to Varazze among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £5. For those with little time consider booking a coach which can get you there in 34m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £5, and a train costs an average of £5.
Distance: 29 km
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1h 9m Average total duration 39m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 4m Average total duration Fastest 34m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Genoa to Varazze train times
The table below shows live departures for Genoa to Varazze trains for today, Monday 24 August. 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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| Regionale Veloce 3341 | 23:12 Genoa Piazza Principe | 0h35 | 23:47 Varazze station | 0 changesdirect | |
| Tuesday 25 August | |||||
| 14:39 Genoa | 0h36 | 15:15 Varazze | 0 changesdirect | |
| 15:39 Genoa | 0h36 | 16:15 Varazze | 0 changesdirect | |
| 18:48 Genoa | 0h46 | 19:34 Varazze | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Genoa to Varazze
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Trains from Genoa to Varazze run on average 32 times per day, taking around 39m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £5 if you book in advance.
There are 28 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:53. The fastest train covers the 29 km distance in 23m.
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 29 km |
Average train duration 39m |
Cheapest ticket price £5 |
Trains per day 32 |
Direct trains 28 |
Fastest train 23m |
First train 0:01 |
Last train 23:53 |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 1 day |
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, Frecciarossa from Genoa to Varazze trainsRegionale, Intercity, Frecciarossa trains will get you between Genoa and Varazze 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 Duration
36m
Cheapest Price
£5
Regionale frequency
29 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
23m
Cheapest Price
£8
Intercity frequency
3 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
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
1h 0m
Cheapest Price
£5
Frecciarossa frequency
1 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 Varazze
Things to do in Varazze
Discover the best of Varazze — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Varazze trip today.
Museo di Santa Caterina
Museum space dedicated to Saint Catherine of Siena, presenting devotional objects and context linked to the saint’s life in Varazze.
Museo Parrocchiale Sant'Ambrogio
Small religious collection within a historic church setting, notable for sacred art and local ecclesiastical heritage.
- Must visit
Lungomare Europa
Scenic coastal promenade and cycle path on a former railway line, popular for sea views, walks, and easy access to quieter coves.
- Recommended
Piazza Bovani
The old town’s main square, lined with historic buildings and a practical base for exploring churches, lanes, and shops nearby.
- Recommended
Centro storico di Varazze
Compact historic centre of narrow lanes and traditional facades, best explored on foot for atmosphere, small details, and local character.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
Farinata
Chickpea flour pancake baked in a wood oven. A Ligurian staple, loved for its crisp edges and simple seaside tradition.
- Vegetarian
Trofie al pesto
Hand-shaped twisted pasta from Liguria, usually served with basil pesto. It is a classic regional dish strongly tied to the Riviera.
- Vegetarian
Focaccia di Recco al formaggio
Thin savoury flatbread topped with soft local cheese. Popular across western Liguria for its rich filling and crisp texture.
Al Solito Posto
Established restaurant serving seafood and regional specialities with a refined but welcoming setting close to the centre.
Trattoria Charlie
Traditional seafood restaurant near the seafront, known for Ligurian fish dishes, pasta and a relaxed local atmosphere.
Quattro A
Casual pizzeria and restaurant popular for pizza, focaccia and straightforward Ligurian dishes in an informal setting.
Euro (€)
Moderate for the Ligurian coast: summer stays cost more, but dining is reasonable and local rail travel is fairly affordable.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-15 for pizza, panini or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a typical restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €45-80+ per person for seafood or upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €1.20-2.50 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often included or covered by coperto. Round up or leave 5-10% for good restaurant service; round up for taxis; small change is fine in cafés.
TPL
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.50
- Day pass
- €5.00
To the city centre
Stazione di Varazze -> Piazza Beato Jacopo, Varazze
- Distance
- 700 m
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Validate paper tickets when boarding. TPL Linea states tickets bought from normal sales points must be validated at the start of the journey.
- Bus tickets bought on board may cost more than the standard fare. Check whether contactless or in-app purchase is available before boarding.
FAQs: Genoa to Varazze train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Genoa to Varazze 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 Varazze, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Genoa to Varazze can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £5, while the average price tends to be around £5.
The train journey from Genoa to Varazze covers a distance of 29 km and takes approximately 23m. Trains run 32 per day.
The train distance from Genoa to Varazze is 29 km.
The first train from Genoa to Varazze leaves at 0:01.
The last train from Genoa to Varazze departs at 23:53.
Trains from Genoa to Varazze run approximately 32 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Genoa to Varazze.
Yes, there is a direct train between Genoa and Varazze. The service operates 28 times per day, provided by Regionale.
To get from Genoa to Varazze, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Genoa to Varazze.
The train station in Genoa that goes to Varazze is Genoa Piazza Principe, and it arrives at Varazze station.
The cheapest way to get from Genoa to Varazze is by train, costing approximately £5.
Booking trains from Genoa to Varazze in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
A stay of 2-3 days in Varazze is typically sufficient to explore its beautiful beaches, enjoy local cuisine, and experience the charming atmosphere of this coastal town.
Yes, you can take the train from Genoa to Varazze.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Genoa and Varazze
Most Genoa to Varazze trains use the Genova Piazza Principe to Varazze station pair. Use this guide to compare Genoa and Varazze 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 Varazze
Which Genoa station do trains to Varazze leave from?
Trains from Genoa to Varazze 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 SampierdarenaPiazza Montano, Sampierdarena, Genoa, Italy
City-centre transport
Getting to Genova Sampierdarena from Genoa city centre
Genova Sampierdarena is 3 km from Genoa city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainRe, 3384, 3380, 3372, 3356, 3358, 3376, 3368, 3364, 33375 · 14m · £0.90 · every ~8 min
Bus18, 20, 618, n1 · 17m · £4 · every ~25 min
20, 18, 618, n1 · 24m · £4 · every ~25 min
Genova Sampierdarena train station facilities and services
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 and drink
Food options include: Zenzero, Trattoria da Mario
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Genova Sampierdarena. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Genova Sampierdarena. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Genova Sampierdarena: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Genova Sampierdarena: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Genova Sampierdarena: Ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Galata, Hotel Bellevue, Hotel Helvetia.
Which Varazze station do trains from Genoa arrive at?
Trains from Genoa to Varazze most often arrive at Varazze. Some services arrive at Celle, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Varazze arrival station.
VarazzePiazza Dante Alighieri, 17019 Varazze SV, Italy+39 019 935 123
City-centre transport
Getting to Varazze from Varazze city centre
Bus24, 22, 23, 25, 26 · 9m · £3 · every ~5 min
Varazze train station facilities and services
Varazze has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Garbassu, Trattoria Colombo
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Varazze. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Varazze. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Varazze: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Varazze: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Varazze.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Ariston, Hotel Savoy, Hotel Eden.
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