- Must visit
Palazzo Rosso
Major art museum in a historic palace with works by Van Dyck, Rubens and Italian masters, plus notable decorative interiors.
Cheapest price on 18 Sept
£8
Average ticket price on 18 Sept
£9
Fastest journey on 18 Sept
1 h 44 m
Average journey duration on 18 Sept
1 h 44 m
Trains on 18 Sept
2
Distance
62 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Loano to Genoa is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Loano to Genoa will cost around £9 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £8.
On Fri 18 Sept, we found 2 trains from Loano to Genoa, including 2 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 62 km distance in an average of 1 h 44 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 44 m .
The slowest trains will take 1 h 44 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.




Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Loano to Genoa among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £8 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 46m. 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 £8, while a train costs an average of £8.
Distance: 62 km
Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|
£8 Average Price Cheapest | £12 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 46m Average total duration Fastest 1h 16m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 7m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
![]() Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Other travel options to Genoa take longer:
Train takes on average 1h 16m.
Tickets start at around £8 compared to roughly £12 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £4. The journey takes 1h 16m versus 1h 7m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Direct services run with Regionale.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
The table below shows live departures for Loano to Genoa 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Regionale Veloce 3019 | 6:12 Loano station | 1h26 | 7:38 Genoa Piazza Principe | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale Veloce 3357 | 6:49 Loano station | 1h16 | 8:05 Genoa Piazza Principe | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale 12337 | 6:59 Loano station | 1h13 | 8:12 Genoa Piazza Principe | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale 3359 | 7:11 Loano station | 1h29 | 8:40 Genoa Piazza Principe | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale 12255 · Regionale 12349 | 8:17 Loano station | 1h52 | 10:09 Genoa Piazza Principe | 1 change | |
Regionale Veloce 3361 | 9:03 Loano station | 1h18 | 10:21 Genoa Piazza Principe | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale 12259 · Regionale 12369 | 9:48 Loano station | 1h47 | 11:35 Genoa Piazza Principe | 1 change | |
Regionale 12259+ Intercity 631 | 9:48 Loano station | 1h17 | 11:05 Genoa Piazza Principe | 1 change | |
Regionale Veloce 3365 | 11:03 Loano station | 1h14 | 12:17 Genoa Piazza Principe | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale Veloce 3119+ Intercity 745 | 11:28 Loano station | 1h37 | 13:05 Genoa Piazza Principe | 1 change | |
Regionale Veloce 3367 | 13:03 Loano station | 1h14 | 14:17 Genoa Piazza Principe | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale 12267 · Regionale Veloce 3021 | 13:48 Loano station | 1h44 | 15:32 Genoa Piazza Principe | 1 change | |
Regionale Veloce 3371 | 15:03 Loano station | 1h14 | 16:17 Genoa Piazza Principe | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale 12271+ Intercity 635 | 15:48 Loano station | 1h17 | 17:05 Genoa Piazza Principe | 1 change | |
Regionale 12271 · Regionale 12429 | 15:48 Loano station | 1h49 | 17:37 Genoa Piazza Principe | 1 change | |
Regionale Veloce 3375 | 17:03 Loano station | 1h14 | 18:17 Genoa Piazza Principe | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale Veloce 3131+ Intercity 681 | 17:28 Loano station | 1h40 | 19:08 Genoa Piazza Principe | 1 change | |
Regionale 12275 · Regionale 12449 | 17:48 Loano station | 1h49 | 19:37 Genoa Piazza Principe | 1 change | |
Regionale Veloce 3379 | 19:03 Loano station | 1h14 | 20:17 Genoa Piazza Principe | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale 12279+ Intercity 639 | 19:48 Loano station | 1h20 | 21:08 Genoa Piazza Principe | 1 change | |
Regionale Veloce 3047 | 20:19 Loano station | 1h15 | 21:34 Genoa Piazza Principe | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale Veloce 3383 | 21:03 Loano station | 1h21 | 22:24 Genoa Piazza Principe | 0 changesdirect | |
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Trains from Loano to Genoa run on average 21 times per day, taking around 1h 16m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £8 if you book in advance.
There are 12 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:36, the last at 23:53. The fastest train covers the 62 km distance in 1h 0m.
Distance 62 km |
Average train duration 1h 16m |
Cheapest ticket price £8 |
Trains per day 21 |
Direct trains 12 |
Fastest train 1h 0m |
First train 0:36 |
Last train 23:53 |
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Best time to book 1 day |
Discover the best of Genoa — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Genoa trip today.
Major art museum in a historic palace with works by Van Dyck, Rubens and Italian masters, plus notable decorative interiors.
Sea-focused museum inside the old port area, covering navigation, migration and maritime life with interactive and family-friendly displays.
Refined palace museum displaying paintings, furnishings and frescoed rooms. Ideal for understanding Genoese aristocratic life and art.
Grand central square with fountain, theatres and banks. A practical starting point for exploring the historic centre and main avenues.
Historic street lined with palaces, courtyards and museums. One of Genoa’s most rewarding walks for architecture and city history.
Lively old harbour redeveloped for promenades, museums and sea views. Good for walking, boat trips and an easy family outing.
Chickpea flour pancake baked in a wood oven. A staple Genoese street food, prized for its crisp edges and simple maritime roots.
Twisted pasta with basil, pine nuts, garlic, olive oil and Ligurian cheese. Genoa is the historic home of this classic pesto sauce.
Thin layers of dough filled with chard, prescinsêua cheese, eggs and herbs. A festive Ligurian pie strongly linked with Genoese tradition.
Stylish long-running restaurant serving creative Ligurian and Italian cooking in an intimate city-centre dining room.
Historic confectionery and café known for chocolate, pastries and elegant old-world interiors in the city centre.
Traditional bakery-focacceria popular for classic Genoese focaccia and farinata in a casual local setting.
Moderate for Italy: dining and hotels cost less than in Rome or Milan, while local transport and coffee are fairly affordable for visitors.
Service is often included or covered by coperto. Round up in cafés and taxis, or leave 5-10% in restaurants for notably good service.
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Genova Brignole -> Piazza De Ferrari, Genoa
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Loano 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.

Most Loano to Genoa trains use the Loano to Genova Piazza Principe station pair, with some services arriving at Genova Brignole. Use this guide to compare Loano and Genoa train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Loano 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: Bagatto, Ocean Bay Club
Free.
Ticket office support is available at Loano. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Loano.
Available at Loano: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Loano: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Loano: Ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Excelsior, Hotel Garden Lido, Hotel Villa Mary.
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 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 Sampierdarena is 3 km from Genoa city centre. Public transport options include:
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 options include: Zenzero, Trattoria da Mario
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Genova Sampierdarena. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Genova Sampierdarena. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Genova Sampierdarena: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Genova Sampierdarena: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Genova Sampierdarena: Ramps.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Galata, Hotel Bellevue, Hotel Helvetia.
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