- 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 07 Oct
£13
Average ticket price on 07 Oct
£17
Fastest journey on 07 Oct
1 h 18 m
Average journey duration on 07 Oct
1 h 27 m
Trains on 07 Oct
51
Distance
119 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Milan to Genoa is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Milan to Genoa will cost around £17 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £13.
On Wed 07 Oct, we found 51 trains from Milan to Genoa, including 43 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 119 km distance in an average of 1 h 27 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 18 m .
The slowest trains will take 1 h 30 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.
Regionale Veloce 3029
Regionale Veloce 3027
Regionale TRENORD 2333 · Regionale Veloce 2137
Regionale TRENORD 2329 · Regionale Veloce 2133
Regionale Veloce 3025
FRECCIAROSSA 9744
Intercity 669
FRECCIABIANCA 8619
FRECCIAROSSA 9744
Intercity 887Trains from Milan to Genoa run on average 42 times per day, taking around 1h 56m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £6 but you can travel from only £4 by coach.
There are 35 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:25, the last at 23:14. The fastest train covers the 119 km distance in 1h 18m.
Distance 119 km |
Average train duration 1h 56m |
Cheapest ticket price £6 |
Trains per day 42 |
Direct trains 35 |
Fastest train 1h 18m |
First train 0:25 |
Last train 23:14 |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 77 days |
The table below shows live departures for Milan to Genoa trains for today, Tuesday 6 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Regionale Veloce 3015 | 8:05 Milan Rogoredo | 1h57 | 10:02 Genoa Piazza Principe | 0 changesdirect | |
Intercity 657 | 8:05 Milan Centrale | 1h39 | 9:44 Genoa Piazza Principe | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale Veloce 3017 | 8:25 Milan Centrale | 2h00 | 10:25 Genoa Piazza Principe | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale Veloce 3017 | 8:38 Milan Rogoredo | 1h47 | 10:25 Genoa Piazza Principe | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale TRENORD 2317 · Regionale Veloce 2123 | 9:05 Milan Rogoredo | 3h34 | 12:39 Genoa Piazza Principe | 1 change | |
Intercity 659 | 9:10 Milan Centrale | 1h34 | 10:44 Genoa Piazza Principe | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale Veloce 2018 · Regionale Veloce 2125 | 9:15 Milan Centrale | 4h18 | 13:33 Genoa Piazza Principe | 1 change | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9300+ Intercity 511 | 9:15 Milan Porta Garibaldi | 3h06 | 12:21 Genoa Piazza Principe | 1 change | |
Intercity 637 | 11:10 Milan Centrale | 1h34 | 12:44 Genoa Piazza Principe | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale Veloce 3023 | 12:05 Milan Rogoredo | 1h57 | 14:02 Genoa Piazza Principe | 0 changesdirect | |
Intercity 665 | 12:10 Milan Centrale | 1h34 | 13:44 Genoa Piazza Principe | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale Veloce 3025 | 12:25 Milan Centrale | 1h53 | 14:18 Genoa Piazza Principe | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale Veloce 3025 | 12:38 Milan Rogoredo | 1h40 | 14:18 Genoa Piazza Principe | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale TRENORD 2325 · Regionale Veloce 2129 | 13:05 Milan Rogoredo | 2h28 | 15:33 Genoa Piazza Principe | 1 change | |
FRECCIABIANCA 8619 | 13:10 Milan Centrale | 1h29 | 14:39 Genoa Piazza Principe | 0 changesdirect | |
Intercity 669 | 14:05 Milan Centrale | 1h39 | 15:44 Genoa Piazza Principe | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale Veloce 3027 | 14:05 Milan Rogoredo | 1h57 | 16:02 Genoa Piazza Principe | 0 changesdirect | |
Intercity 669 | 14:16 Milan Rogoredo | 1h28 | 15:44 Genoa Piazza Principe | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale Veloce 3029 | 14:25 Milan Centrale | 1h53 | 16:18 Genoa Piazza Principe | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale Veloce 3029 | 14:38 Milan Rogoredo | 1h40 | 16:18 Genoa Piazza Principe | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale TRENORD 2329 · Regionale Veloce 2133 | 15:05 Milan Rogoredo | 2h28 | 17:33 Genoa Piazza Principe | 1 change | |
Intercity 641 | 15:10 Milan Centrale | 1h34 | 16:44 Genoa Piazza Principe | 0 changesdirect | |
Intercity 673 | 16:05 Milan Centrale | 1h39 | 17:44 Genoa Piazza Principe | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale Veloce 3031 | 16:05 Milan Rogoredo | 1h57 | 18:02 Genoa Piazza Principe | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale Veloce 3033 | 16:25 Milan Centrale | 1h53 | 18:18 Genoa Piazza Principe | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale Veloce 3033 | 16:38 Milan Rogoredo | 1h40 | 18:18 Genoa Piazza Principe | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale TRENORD 2333 · Regionale Veloce 2137 | 17:05 Milan Rogoredo | 2h28 | 19:33 Genoa Piazza Principe | 1 change | |
Intercity 675 | 17:05 Milan Centrale | 1h39 | 18:44 Genoa Piazza Principe | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale Veloce 3035 | 18:05 Milan Rogoredo | 1h57 | 20:02 Genoa Piazza Principe | 0 changesdirect | |
Intercity 679 | 18:05 Milan Centrale | 1h39 | 19:44 Genoa Piazza Principe | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale Veloce 3037 | 18:25 Milan Centrale | 1h53 | 20:18 Genoa Piazza Principe | 0 changesdirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9744 | 18:25 Milan Centrale | 1h30 | 19:55 Genoa Piazza Principe | 0 changesdirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9744 | 18:37 Milan Rogoredo | 1h18 | 19:55 Genoa Piazza Principe | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale Veloce 3037 | 18:40 Milan Rogoredo | 1h38 | 20:18 Genoa Piazza Principe | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale TRENORD 2337 · Regionale Veloce 2141 | 19:05 Milan Rogoredo | 2h25 | 21:30 Genoa Piazza Principe | 1 change | |
Intercity 685 | 19:05 Milan Centrale | 1h39 | 20:44 Genoa Piazza Principe | 0 changesdirect | |
Intercity 689 | 20:05 Milan Centrale | 1h39 | 21:44 Genoa Piazza Principe | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale Veloce 3039 | 20:05 Milan Rogoredo | 1h57 | 22:02 Genoa Piazza Principe | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale Veloce 3041 | 20:25 Milan Centrale | 1h53 | 22:18 Genoa Piazza Principe | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale Veloce 3041 | 20:38 Milan Rogoredo | 1h40 | 22:18 Genoa Piazza Principe | 0 changesdirect | |
Intercity 887 | 21:10 Milan Centrale | 1h30 | 22:40 Genoa Piazza Principe | 0 changesdirect | |
9992 | 21:30 Milan Centrale | 1h44 | 23:14 Genoa Piazza Principe | 0 changesdirect | |
9992 | 21:30 Milan Centrale | 1h58 | 23:28 Genoa Brignole | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale Veloce 3045 | 22:05 Milan Centrale | 1h52 | 23:57 Genoa Piazza Principe | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale Veloce 3043 | 22:05 Milan Rogoredo | 1h46 | 23:51 Genoa Piazza Principe | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale Veloce 3045 | 22:17 Milan Rogoredo | 1h40 | 23:57 Genoa Piazza Principe | 0 changesdirect | |
| Wednesday 7 October | |||||
Intercity 651 | 6:10 Milan Centrale | 1h34 | 7:44 Genoa Piazza Principe | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale Veloce 3013 | 6:25 Milan Centrale | 1h51 | 8:16 Genoa Piazza Principe | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale Veloce 3013 | 6:38 Milan Rogoredo | 1h38 | 8:16 Genoa Piazza Principe | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale TRENORD 2313 · Regionale Veloce 2117 | 7:05 Milan Rogoredo | 2h31 | 9:36 Genoa Piazza Principe | 1 change | |
Intercity 633 | 7:10 Milan Centrale | 1h34 | 8:44 Genoa Piazza Principe | 0 changesdirect | |
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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
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.

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.
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.

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.
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.

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.
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.

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.
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.

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.
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.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Milan 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 Milan to Genoa trains use the Milano Centrale to Genova Piazza Principe station pair, with some services arriving at Genova Brignole. Use this guide to compare Milan and Genoa train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Milano Centrale is 2 km from Milan city centre. Public transport options include:
Milano Centrale has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food options include: Venchi, Panzera Coffee, Burger King, Bar Motta, Caffè Napoli, VyTA Boulangerie, Spontini, Starbucks, Dispensa Emilia, McDonald's, & many more
Free WiFi in the station. ATMs are there are ATMs in various locations around the station.
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 05:50 - 22:20. Information desks are located next to the ticket office on the ground floor in the shopping gallery.
Luggage storage is provided by KiPoint and located on the ground floor, on the side of Piazza Luigi di Savoia. It is open every day from 06:00 to 23:00.
Available at Milano Centrale: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Milano Centrale: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Milano Centrale: Station is wheelchair accessible, has elevators and the Sala Blu, Trenitalia's office of assistance for disabled travelers, is next to Platform 4.
Nearby hotels include Glam Hotel Milano, NYX MIlan, iQ Hotel Milano.
Milano Rogoredo is 5 km from Milan city centre. Public transport options include:
Milano Rogoredo has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Ristorante Pizzeria Il Moro, Osteria La Piola
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Milano Rogoredo. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Milano Rogoredo. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Milano Rogoredo: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Milano Rogoredo: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Milano Rogoredo: Elevators, ramps.
Nearby hotels include Starhotels Business Palace, Hotel Mistral, Hotel Brenta Milano.
Milano Lambrate is 4 km from Milan city centre. Public transport options include:
Milano Lambrate 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 Il Girasole, Osteria Lambrate
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Milano Lambrate. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Milano Lambrate. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Milano Lambrate: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Milano Lambrate: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Milano Lambrate: Elevators, ramps.
Nearby hotels include MEININGER Milano Lambrate, Hotel Gamma, Hotel Lugano.
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 Nervi is 8 km from Genoa city centre. Public transport options include:
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 options include: Ristorante Pizzeria Lo Scalo, Trattoria La Ruota
Free.
Ticket office support is available at Genova Nervi. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Genova Nervi.
Available at Genova Nervi: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Genova Nervi: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Genova Nervi: Ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Esperia, Hotel Villa Pagoda, Hotel Astor.
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