- 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
£10
Average price
£14
Fastest journey
1 h 15 m
Average duration
1 h 19 m
Trains per day
36
Distance
64 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Monterosso al Mare to Genoa is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Monterosso al Mare to Genoa will cost around £14 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £10.
Of the 36 trains that leave Monterosso al Mare for Genoa every day 11 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 64 km distance in an average of 1 h 19 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 15 m .
The slowest trains will take 1 h 21 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.
Intercity 666
Intercity 684
Intercity 670
Intercity 680
Intercity 674
Intercity 510
Intercity 674
Intercity 680
Intercity 684
Intercity 670Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Monterosso al Mare to Genoa among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £6. For those with little time consider booking a coach which can get you there in 1h 23m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £6, and a train costs an average of £8.
Distance: 64 km
Most popular Train | Coach |
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£10 Average Price | £9 Average Price Cheapest |
2h 3m Average total duration 1h 33m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 53m Average total duration Fastest 1h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The table below shows live departures for Monterosso al Mare to Genoa trains for today, Monday 3 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Intercity 680 | 16:55 Monterosso | 1h20 | 18:15 Genoa Piazza Principe | 0 changesdirect | |
Intercity 669+ FRECCIABIANCA 8620 | 17:07 Monterosso | 1h54 | 19:01 Genoa Piazza Principe | 1 change | |
Regionale 12236 · Regionale 12440 | 17:36 Monterosso | 2h10 | 19:46 Genoa Piazza Principe | 1 change | |
5 TERRE EXPRESS 22940 · Regionale Veloce 3278 · Regionale 3044 | 17:47 Monterosso | 1h44 | 19:31 Genoa Piazza Principe | 2 changes | |
Regionale 12238 · Regionale 12450 | 18:36 Monterosso | 2h10 | 20:46 Genoa Piazza Principe | 1 change | |
Intercity 684 | 18:55 Monterosso | 1h21 | 20:16 Genoa Piazza Principe | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale 12240+ Intercity 518 | 19:36 Monterosso | 1h58 | 21:34 Genoa Piazza Principe | 1 change | |
Regionale Veloce 3281+ FRECCIABIANCA 8626 | 20:00 Monterosso | 2h03 | 22:03 Genoa Piazza Principe | 1 change | |
Regionale 12242 · Regionale 12470 | 20:36 Monterosso | 2h08 | 22:44 Genoa Piazza Principe | 1 change | |
Regionale 12243+ FRECCIABIANCA 8630 | 21:20 Monterosso | 2h05 | 23:25 Genoa Piazza Principe | 1 change | |
Regionale 12244 · Regionale 12480 | 21:39 Monterosso | 2h20 | 23:59 Genoa Piazza Principe | 1 change | |
Regionale 12245+ FRECCIARGENTO 8596 | 22:20 Monterosso | 2h17 | 0:37 Genoa Piazza Principe | 1 change | |
| Tuesday 4 August | |||||
Regionale 12210 · Regionale Veloce 3016 | 1:30 Monterosso | 4h09 | 5:39 Genoa Piazza Principe | 1 change | |
Regionale 12310 | 4:55 Monterosso | 1h49 | 6:44 Genoa Piazza Principe | 0 changesdirect | |
Intercity 652 | 5:14 Monterosso | 1h27 | 6:41 Genoa Piazza Principe | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale 12316 | 5:33 Monterosso | 1h45 | 7:18 Genoa Piazza Principe | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale 22818 · Regionale 12320 | 5:59 Monterosso | 1h51 | 7:50 Genoa Piazza Principe | 1 change | |
Intercity 658 | 6:11 Monterosso | 1h30 | 7:41 Genoa Piazza Principe | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale 12214 | 7:27 Monterosso | 1h39 | 9:06 Genoa Piazza Principe | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale 12218 · Regionale 12358 | 8:36 Monterosso | 2h35 | 11:11 Genoa Piazza Principe | 1 change | |
Intercity 651+ FRECCIARGENTO 8588 | 9:07 Monterosso | 1h58 | 11:05 Genoa Piazza Principe | 1 change | |
Intercity 505+ FRECCIAROSSA 8606 | 9:56 Monterosso | 1h57 | 11:53 Genoa Piazza Principe | 1 change | |
5 TERRE EXPRESS 12302 · Regionale Veloce 3261 · Regionale Veloce 3368 | 10:14 Monterosso | 1h27 | 11:41 Genoa Piazza Principe | 2 changes | |
5 TERRE EXPRESS 12302 · Regionale Veloce 3261+ FRECCIAROSSA 8606 | 10:14 Monterosso | 1h39 | 11:53 Genoa Piazza Principe | 2 changes | |
Intercity 666 | 10:33 Monterosso | 1h43 | 12:16 Genoa Piazza Principe | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale 12222 · Regionale 12370 | 10:39 Monterosso | 2h07 | 12:46 Genoa Piazza Principe | 1 change | |
Regionale 12224 · Regionale 12380 | 11:36 Monterosso | 2h10 | 13:46 Genoa Piazza Principe | 1 change | |
5 TERRE EXPRESS 22916 · Regionale Veloce 3266 · Regionale 3032 | 11:47 Monterosso | 1h45 | 13:32 Genoa Piazza Principe | 2 changes | |
Regionale 12226 · Regionale 12390 | 12:36 Monterosso | 2h10 | 14:46 Genoa Piazza Principe | 1 change | |
Intercity 670 | 12:55 Monterosso | 1h21 | 14:16 Genoa Piazza Principe | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale Veloce 3270 · Regionale Veloce 3376 | 14:01 Monterosso | 1h40 | 15:41 Genoa Piazza Principe | 1 change | |
Regionale 12230 · Regionale 12410 | 14:36 Monterosso | 2h10 | 16:46 Genoa Piazza Principe | 1 change | |
Intercity 674 | 14:55 Monterosso | 1h19 | 16:14 Genoa Piazza Principe | 0 changesdirect | |
Intercity 510 | 15:23 Monterosso | 1h15 | 16:38 Genoa Piazza Principe | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale Veloce 3274 · Regionale Veloce 3380 | 16:06 Monterosso | 1h35 | 17:41 Genoa Piazza Principe | 1 change | |
Regionale 12234 · Regionale 12430 | 16:36 Monterosso | 2h10 | 18:46 Genoa Piazza Principe | 1 change | |
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Trains from Monterosso al Mare to Genoa run on average 30 times per day, taking around 1h 33m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £8 but you can travel from only £6 by coach.
There are 9 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 64 km distance in 1h 20m.
Distance 64 km |
Average train duration 1h 33m |
Cheapest ticket price £8 |
Trains per day 30 |
Direct trains 9 |
Fastest train 1h 20m |
First train 0:01 |
Last train 23:58 |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 14 days |
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 Monterosso al Mare 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 Monterosso al Mare to Genoa trains use the Monterosso to Genova Piazza Principe station pair, with some services arriving at Genova Brignole. Use this guide to compare Monterosso al Mare and Genoa train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Monterosso 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 Miky, Ristorante Belvedere
Free.
Ticket office support is available at Monterosso. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Monterosso.
Available at Monterosso: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Monterosso: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Monterosso: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Porto Roca, Hotel Palme, Hotel Margherita.
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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