- Must visit
Palazzo Rosso
Major art museum in a historic palace with works by Van Dyck, Rubens and Italian masters, plus notable decorative interiors.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Hamburg to Genoa
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 16 Oct
Cheapest price on 16 Oct
£333
Average ticket price on 16 Oct
£333
Fastest journey on 16 Oct
21 h 23 m
Average journey duration on 16 Oct
21 h 23 m
Trains on 16 Oct
1
Distance
1023 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Hamburg to Genoa is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Hamburg to Genoa will cost around £333 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £333.
Fast trains
To travel from Hamburg to Genoa you need to make at least 4 changes.
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17:2921h23Hamburg14:52Genoa£3331One-way4 changes
- 17:2921h23Hamburg14:52Genoa£3331One-way4 changes
Journey information
Overview: Train from Hamburg to Genoa
Germany
Italy
Take a train from Hamburg to Genoa and enjoy the approximately 1023 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 05:14, the last at 21:30.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £48
Distance 1023 km |
First train 5:14 |
Last train 21:30 |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £48
Live departures
Hamburg to Genoa train times
The table below shows live departures for Hamburg to Genoa trains for today, Thursday 15 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16:29 Hamburg | 22h23 | 14:52 Genoa | 4 changes | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Complete guide to Genoa
Things to do in Genoa
Discover the best of Genoa — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Genoa trip today.
- Must visit
Galata Museo del Mare
Sea-focused museum inside the old port area, covering navigation, migration and maritime life with interactive and family-friendly displays.
- Recommended
Palazzo Bianco
Refined palace museum displaying paintings, furnishings and frescoed rooms. Ideal for understanding Genoese aristocratic life and art.
- Must visit
Piazza De Ferrari
Grand central square with fountain, theatres and banks. A practical starting point for exploring the historic centre and main avenues.
- Must visit
Via Garibaldi
Historic street lined with palaces, courtyards and museums. One of Genoa’s most rewarding walks for architecture and city history.
- Must visit
Porto Antico
Lively old harbour redeveloped for promenades, museums and sea views. Good for walking, boat trips and an easy family outing.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Farinata
Chickpea flour pancake baked in a wood oven. A staple Genoese street food, prized for its crisp edges and simple maritime roots.
- Vegetarian
Trofie al pesto
Twisted pasta with basil, pine nuts, garlic, olive oil and Ligurian cheese. Genoa is the historic home of this classic pesto sauce.
- Vegetarian
Torta pasqualina
Thin layers of dough filled with chard, prescinsêua cheese, eggs and herbs. A festive Ligurian pie strongly linked with Genoese tradition.
The Cook
Stylish long-running restaurant serving creative Ligurian and Italian cooking in an intimate city-centre dining room.
Confetteria Romanengo
Historic confectionery and café known for chocolate, pastries and elegant old-world interiors in the city centre.
Antica Sciamadda
Traditional bakery-focacceria popular for classic Genoese focaccia and farinata in a casual local setting.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Italy: dining and hotels cost less than in Rome or Milan, while local transport and coffee are fairly affordable for visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-15 for pizza, focaccia, or casual lunch.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €1.50-3 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often included or covered by coperto. Round up in cafés and taxis, or leave 5-10% in restaurants for notably good service.
AMT
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €2.00
- Day pass
- €10.00
To the city centre
Genova Brignole -> Piazza De Ferrari, Genoa
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- AMT’s official app sells urban tickets and supports card payments, Google Pay and Apple Pay. ([amt.genova.it](https://www.amt.genova.it/amt/trasporto-multimodale/app-amt/?utm_source=openai))
- Contactless bank card payment is available through AMT’s ILA system on parts of the network, including major stops and some services. ([amt.genova.it](https://www.amt.genova.it/amt/rete-di-vendita/acquista-tramite-contactless/?utm_source=openai))
Best day trips from Genoa by train
The most popular day trips by train from Genoa are Milan, Turin, Savona, Sestri Levante and Santa Margherita Ligure. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your train from Genoa on Omio.
Day trip from Genoa to Milan by train
Why visit Milan for the day?
Milan is Italy’s capital of fashion and finance, with a polished, modern feel. The Duomo, La Scala and aperitivo culture sit alongside renowned art and design.
How to get from Genoa to Milan by train?
There are 36 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:14. The fastest train covers the 119 km distance in 1h 26m.
Day trip from Genoa to Turin by train
Why visit Turin for the day?
Turin is known for its baroque architecture, Savoy legacy and Fiat-linked industrial past. The city feels refined yet grounded, with notable museums, football culture and a café scene shaped by chocolate and vermouth.
How to get from Genoa to Turin by train?
There are 19 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:36, the last at 23:44. The fastest train covers the 123 km distance in 1h 39m.
Day trip from Genoa to Savona by train
Why visit Savona for the day?
Savona is a Ligurian port city known for the Priamar Fortress, a lively harbour and a compact old centre. Its seafront promenade, churches and everyday coastal atmosphere give it a practical, historic character.
How to get from Genoa to Savona by train?
There are 45 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:56. The fastest train covers the 38 km distance in 28m.
Day trip from Genoa to Sestri Levante by train
Why visit Sestri Levante for the day?
Sestri Levante is a Ligurian seaside town known for the Bay of Silence and the Bay of Fairy Tales. Pastel houses, a compact old centre and a fishing heritage give it a calm, elegant character.
How to get from Genoa to Sestri Levante by train?
There are 34 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:02, the last at 23:56. The fastest train covers the 40 km distance in 43m.
Day trip from Genoa to Santa Margherita Ligure by train
Why visit Santa Margherita Ligure for the day?
Santa Margherita Ligure is a stylish seaside town on the Ligurian coast, known for its pastel harbourfront and lively marina. It blends Riviera elegance with a relaxed local feel and is a handy base for visiting Portofino and nearby coves.
How to get from Genoa to Santa Margherita Ligure by train?
There are 34 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:02, the last at 23:57. The fastest train covers the 24 km distance in 27m.
FAQs: Hamburg to Genoa train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Hamburg to Genoa 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 Genoa, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The train distance from Hamburg to Genoa is 1023 km.
The first train from Hamburg to Genoa leaves at 5:14.
The last train from Hamburg to Genoa departs at 21:30.
There is no night train service from Hamburg to Genoa.
The train station in Hamburg that goes to Genoa is Hamburg Hbf, and it arrives at Genoa Piazza Principe.
Booking trains from Hamburg to Genoa in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Hamburg to Genova offers scenic views as it traverses picturesque landscapes, including the rolling hills of central Germany and the charming Alpine regions of Switzerland. Passengers can enjoy a blend of urban and natural scenery, making it a visually appealing route.
Currently, there is no direct train service available from Hamburg to Genoa.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Hamburg and Genoa
Most Hamburg to Genoa trains use the Hamburg Hbf to Genova Piazza Principe station pair. Use this guide to compare Hamburg and Genoa train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Hamburg
Arrival train stations in Genoa
Which Hamburg station do trains to Genoa leave from?
Trains from Hamburg to Genoa leave from Hamburg Hbf. The station is 3 km from Hamburg city centre at Hachmannplatz 16, 20099 Hamburg, Germany.
Hamburg HbfHachmannplatz 16, 20099 Hamburg, Germany
City-centre transport
Getting to Hamburg Hbf from Hamburg city centre
Hamburg Hbf is 2 km from Hamburg city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainS5, S3, S1 · 2m · £3 · every ~44 min
BusX35, 16, 606, 17, 6 · 3m · £2 · every ~47 min
SubwayU4, U2 · 1m · £2 · every ~33 min
Hamburg Hbf train station facilities and services
Hamburg Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Le Crobag, Burger King, Coffee Fellows, Havin Grill, KFC, Mr. CLOU, Starbucks, dean&david, SPAR Express, Pommesfreunde, & more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are available at Hamburg Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Hamburg Hbf. Information desks are located in the east hall on the opposite side of the DB ticket office.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is the station has luggage lockers. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Hamburg Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Hamburg Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Hamburg Hbf: Wheelchair friendly with lifts and ramps. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Boutique 053 Hamburg Main Station, IntercityHotel Hamburg Hauptbahnhof, Park Hyatt Hamburg.
Which Genoa station do trains from Hamburg arrive at?
Trains from Hamburg to Genoa arrive at Genova Piazza Principe. Genova Piazza Principe is 2 km from Genoa city centre.
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 · £1 · every ~11 min
Bus35, 635 · 10m · £5 · every ~16 min
36, 606 · 27m · £5 · 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.
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