Munich to Genoa train with Trenitalia

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Munich to Genoa

Showing times and prices for 20 Apr

Cheapest price

£108

Average price

£115

Fastest journey

10 h 25 m

Average duration

10 h 50 m

Trains per day

6

Distance

462 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Munich to Genoa is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Munich to Genoa will cost around £115 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £108.

Fast trains

To travel from Munich to Genoa you need to make at least 2 changes.

  • Deutsche BahnS6 · RJ 83+RegionaleRegionale TRENORD 2638 · Regionale Veloce 3037
    9:2711h03
    Munich
    20:30Genoa Brignole
    £1081One-way
    3 changes
  • Deutsche BahnS6 · RJ 85+RegionaleRegionale TRENORD 2644 · Regionale Veloce 3043
    11:2712h32
    Munich
    23:59Genoa Brignole
    £1081One-way
    3 changes
  • Deutsche BahnS6 · RJ 85+RegionaleRegionale TRENORD 2640 · Regionale Veloce 3039
    11:2710h43
    Munich
    22:10Genoa Brignole
    £1081One-way
    3 changes
  • Deutsche BahnS6 · RJ 83+RegionaleRegionale TRENORD 2636+IntercityIntercity 679
    9:2710h25
    Munich
    19:52Genoa Brignole
    £1191One-way
    3 changes
  • Deutsche BahnS6 · RJ 85+RegionaleRegionale TRENORD 2642+IntercityIntercity 887
    11:2711h22
    Munich
    22:49Genoa Brignole
    £1191One-way
    3 changes

Travel Information

Compare train, coach and flight for Munich to Genoa

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Munich to Genoa among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £32. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 51m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the coach is your best bet as it emits only 0.5 - 1.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £32, and a flight costs an average of £167.

Distance: 462 km

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Train
Most popular
Coach
Flight

£141

Average Price

£53

Average Price

Cheapest

£278

Average Price

11h 39m

Average total duration

11h 9m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

14h 35m

Average total duration

14h 5m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

4h 51m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 51m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

-

CO2 emissions

0.5 - 1.2kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

1.4 - 2.8kg

CO2 emissions

Trenitalia

Most popular train company

FlixBus

Most popular bus company

Air Dolomiti

Most popular airline

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Live departures

Munich to Genoa train times

The table below shows live departures for Munich to Genoa trains for tomorrow, Sunday 19 April. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
deutsche_bahnS6 · RJ 83+trenitaliaregRegionale TRENORD 2636+trenitaliaintIntercity 6799:27 Munich
10h25
19:52 Genoa Brignole3 changes
deutsche_bahnS6 · RJ 83+frecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 97449:27 Munich
10h36
20:03 Genoa Brignole2 changes
deutsche_bahnS6 · RJ 83+trenitaliaregRegionale TRENORD 2638 · Regionale Veloce 30379:27 Munich
11h03
20:30 Genoa Brignole3 changes
deutsche_bahnS6 · RJ 85+trenitaliaregRegionale TRENORD 2644 · Regionale Veloce 304311:27 Munich
12h32
23:59 Genoa Brignole3 changes
deutsche_bahnS6 · RJ 85+trenitaliaregRegionale TRENORD 2642+trenitaliaintIntercity 88711:27 Munich
11h22
22:49 Genoa Brignole3 changes
deutsche_bahnS6 · RJ 85+trenitaliaregRegionale TRENORD 2640 · Regionale Veloce 303911:27 Munich
10h43
22:10 Genoa Brignole3 changes

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Why should you book Munich to Genoa trains with Omio?

Trenitalia as well as Deutsche Bahn or ÖBB | Nightjet offer trains services from Munich to Genoa.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Munich to Genoa.

Why book with Omio vs Trenitalia?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Trenitalia, but also compare tickets for the likes of Deutsche Bahn or ÖBB | Nightjet to find the best option for your trip from Munich to Genoa.
  • Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Trenitalia with all available travel options, which are train, bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Munich to Genoa.

Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Trainline?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Deutsche Bahn or ÖBB | Nightjet to find the best option for your trip from Munich to Genoa.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Munich to Genoa.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Munich to Genoa

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Trains from Munich to Genoa run on average 1 times per day, taking around 11h 9m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £141 but you can travel from only £32 by coach.

There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:02, the last at 18:10. The fastest train covers the 462 km distance in 13h 18m.

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 £32
Distance
462 km
Average train duration
11h 9m
Cheapest ticket price
£141
Trains per day
1
Direct trains
1
Fastest train
13h 18m
First train
0:02
Last train
18:10
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Sat
Least Busy Day
Thu
Best time to book
70 days
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 £32

Train companies: Trenitalia, Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | Nightjet from Munich to Genoa trainsTrenitalia, Deutsche Bahn, ÖBB | Nightjet trains will get you between Munich and Genoa from £32. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Trenitalia

About
Trenitalia is not only Italy's national railroad company but also the country's largest train operator. Trenitalia’s fleet of trains ncludes the high-speed Frecciarossa, Frecciargento and Frecciabianca trains as well as intercity, regional and night trains. Bathrooms and WiFi access are standard on long-distance routes. In most cases, the trains also provide barrier-free access. Trenitalia offers different tickets, which vary in price and flexibility: Base, Economy, Super Economy and Ordinaria. You can even use Trenitalia discount cards on Omio. Make sure to look out for the latest offers from Trenitalia on Omio to score special deals!
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
13h 28m
Cheapest Price
£27
Trenitalia frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage per passenger included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, and spaces between seat backs
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car on high-speed trains, trolley service with snacks and beverages, vending machines on some trains
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation, costs extra except on high-speed trains where it's mandatory and included
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance service available with advance notice
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle, guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

Deutsche Bahn

About
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?
Refund
If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Seat reservation
Second Class:
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.
Pets
Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
Quiet zone

ÖBB | Nightjet

About
ÖBB Nightjet is an Austrian train company that offers overnight services across Europe. It has a range of train types, including the EuroNight, CityNightLine and Nightjet, which all offer comfortable sleeping compartments and couchettes. The EuroNight is the most luxurious option, with private compartments and a restaurant car. The CityNightLine is a more affordable option, with compartments and couchettes, while the Nightjet is the most basic option, with couchettes and reclining seats. Ticket types include Economy, Comfort and Business, with the latter offering the most luxurious experience. Onboard facilities include Wi-Fi, power sockets, a restaurant car and a bar. The most popular routes for ÖBB Nightjet are from Vienna to Munich, Berlin, Zurich, Amsterdam, Prague and Budapest.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
13h 18m
Cheapest Price
£141
ÖBB | Nightjet frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage included
Luggage storage
Luggage racks above seats, at end of carriages, and under seats. Special storage for bikes and ski equipment.
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car or bistro available on most routes. Night trains offer breakfast service in sleeper and couchette cars.
Seat reservation
Seat reservations recommended but not mandatory. Additional fee applies. Free for certain ticket types and first class.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available with advance notice
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs need ticket (50% of 2nd class fare) and muzzle. Guide dogs free.
Quiet zone

FAQs: Munich to Genoa train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Munich 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.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Munich to Genoa can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £141, while the average price tends to be around £141.
The train from Munich to Genoa takes 13h 18m and runs once a day.
The train distance from Munich to Genoa is 462 km.
The first train from Munich to Genoa leaves at 0:02.
The last train from Munich to Genoa departs at 18:10.
Trains from Munich to Genoa run approximately 1 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Munich to Genoa.
Yes, there is a direct train between Munich and Genoa. The service operates 1 times per day, provided by Trenitalia, ÖBB | Nightjet.
To get from Munich to Genoa, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
Yes, there is a night train from Munich to Genoa.
The cheapest way to get from Munich to Genoa is by coach, costing approximately £32.
Booking trains from Munich 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 Munich to Genova offers scenic views of the Bavarian Alps, picturesque countryside, and the stunning landscapes of Northern Italy, making it a visually pleasing experience.
A day trip from Munich to Genova is not feasible as the journey takes 13h 18m. However, there is a train frequency of 1 per day for this route, covering a distance of 462 km.
In Genova, you can enjoy a stroll through the Old Port, filled with shops, restaurants, and cultural attractions, or discover the Palazzi dei Rolli, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Wander through the medieval Caruggi district with its charming alleys and local shops, or take a scenic walk along Corso Italia with beautiful sea views. Spend a day at the Galata Maritime Museum to explore Genova's maritime history. Visit the Aquarium of Genoa, one of Europe's largest, and the historic Palazzo Ducale. Don't miss the Genoa Cathedral, with its stunning architecture, and the picturesque fishing village of Boccadasse.
To fully explore Genoa, plan for at least two to three days, allowing time to visit key attractions such as the historic Old Town, the Aquarium of Genoa, and the Palazzo Ducale.
Yes, you can take the train from Munich to Genoa.

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