- 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 17 Sept
£55
Average ticket price on 17 Sept
£103
Fastest journey on 17 Sept
5 h 59 m
Average journey duration on 17 Sept
6 h 4 m
Trains on 17 Sept
81
Distance
589 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Naples to Genoa is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Naples to Genoa will cost around £103 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £55.
On Thu 17 Sept, we found 81 trains from Naples to Genoa, including 2 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 589 km distance in an average of 6 h 4 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 59 m .
The slowest trains will take 6 h 14 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.
InterCityNotte 796
Regionale 21066 · Regionale 4500+
Intercity 684
Intercity 510
Intercity 822+
treno 12210 effettuato con bus GE032 · Regionale Veloce 3016
Intercity 700 · Intercity 518
9996+
FRECCIARGENTO 8596
9950+
FRECCIARGENTO 8556
FRECCIAROSSA 9592+
FRECCIARGENTO 8596
FRECCIAROSSA 9588+
FRECCIARGENTO 8556
8158+
FRECCIARGENTO 8596Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Naples to Genoa among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £39 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 5h 16m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.2 - 0.5kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £39, while a flight costs an average of £259.
Distance: 589 km
| Train | Most popular Flight | Coach | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
£42 Average Price | £259 Average Price | £39 Average Price Cheapest | £160 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 14m Average total duration 6h 44m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 16m Average total duration Fastest 3h 16m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 10h 44m Average total duration 10h 14m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 9m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.8 - 3.5kg CO2 emissions | 0.6 - 1.5kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Naples to Genoa:
A coach is £25 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Naples to Genoa costing on average £49.
A coach is £115 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Naples to Genoa costing on average £139.
Other travel options to Genoa take longer:
Train takes on average 7h 10m.
Coach takes on average 9h 36m.
Ferry takes on average 31h 58m.
Tickets start at around £49 compared to roughly £160 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £111. The journey takes 7h 10m versus 7h 9m 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 Intercity, Italo.
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 Naples to Genoa trains for today, Wednesday 16 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
InterCityNotte 796 | 21:38 Naples Centrale | 9h54 | 7:32 Genoa Piazza Principe | 0 changesdirect | |
Intercity 597+ InterCityNotte 89512+ FRECCIAROSSA 8606 | 23:46 Naples Centrale | 12h07 | 11:53 Genoa Piazza Principe | 2 changes | |
| Thursday 17 September | |||||
9908+ FRECCIABIANCA 8616 | 5:00 Naples Centrale | 11h55 | 16:55 Genoa Brignole | 1 change | |
9908+ FRECCIABIANCA 8620 | 5:00 Naples Centrale | 13h54 | 18:54 Genoa Brignole | 1 change | |
9908+ Intercity 510 | 5:00 Naples Centrale | 11h29 | 16:29 Genoa Brignole | 1 change | |
9968+ Intercity 510 | 5:25 Naples Centrale | 11h04 | 16:29 Genoa Brignole | 1 change | |
9968+ FRECCIABIANCA 8616 | 5:25 Naples Centrale | 11h30 | 16:55 Genoa Brignole | 1 change | |
9968+ FRECCIABIANCA 8620 | 5:25 Naples Centrale | 13h29 | 18:54 Genoa Brignole | 1 change | |
8954+ Intercity 510 | 5:45 Naples Centrale | 10h44 | 16:29 Genoa Brignole | 1 change | |
9970+ Intercity 510 | 5:50 Naples Centrale | 10h39 | 16:29 Genoa Brignole | 1 change | |
9970+ FRECCIABIANCA 8616 | 5:50 Naples Centrale | 11h05 | 16:55 Genoa Brignole | 1 change | |
9912+ Intercity 510 | 6:05 Naples Centrale | 10h24 | 16:29 Genoa Brignole | 1 change | |
8904+ Intercity 510 | 6:07 Naples Centrale | 10h22 | 16:29 Genoa Brignole | 1 change | |
8904+ FRECCIABIANCA 8616 | 6:07 Naples Centrale | 10h48 | 16:55 Genoa Brignole | 1 change | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9616+ Intercity 665 | 6:40 Naples Centrale | 7h04 | 13:44 Genoa Piazza Principe | 1 change | |
8956+ Intercity 510 | 6:50 Naples Centrale | 9h39 | 16:29 Genoa Brignole | 1 change | |
8956+ FRECCIABIANCA 8616 | 6:50 Naples Centrale | 10h05 | 16:55 Genoa Brignole | 1 change | |
8956+ Intercity 518 | 6:50 Naples Centrale | 14h27 | 21:17 Genoa Brignole | 1 change | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9490 · FRECCIAROSSA 9618+ Regionale Veloce 3025 | 7:05 Naples Centrale | 7h13 | 14:18 Genoa Piazza Principe | 2 changes | |
9916+ FRECCIABIANCA 8616 | 7:10 Naples Centrale | 9h45 | 16:55 Genoa Brignole | 1 change | |
9916+ Intercity 510 | 7:10 Naples Centrale | 9h19 | 16:29 Genoa Brignole | 1 change | |
9916+ Intercity 518 | 7:10 Naples Centrale | 14h07 | 21:17 Genoa Brignole | 1 change | |
9974+ Intercity 510 | 7:30 Naples Centrale | 8h59 | 16:29 Genoa Brignole | 1 change | |
9974+ FRECCIABIANCA 8616 | 7:30 Naples Centrale | 9h25 | 16:55 Genoa Brignole | 1 change | |
9974+ Intercity 518 | 7:30 Naples Centrale | 13h47 | 21:17 Genoa Brignole | 1 change | |
Intercity 510 | 7:31 Naples Centrale | 9h07 | 16:38 Genoa Piazza Principe | 0 changesdirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9520 · FRECCIAROSSA 9620+ FRECCIABIANCA 8619 | 7:40 Naples Centrale | 6h59 | 14:39 Genoa Piazza Principe | 2 changes | |
9920+ FRECCIABIANCA 8616 | 8:05 Naples Centrale | 8h50 | 16:55 Genoa Brignole | 1 change | |
9920+ Intercity 510 | 8:05 Naples Centrale | 8h24 | 16:29 Genoa Brignole | 1 change | |
9920+ Intercity 518 | 8:05 Naples Centrale | 13h12 | 21:17 Genoa Brignole | 1 change | |
8908+ Intercity 510 | 8:20 Naples Centrale | 8h09 | 16:29 Genoa Brignole | 1 change | |
8908+ FRECCIABIANCA 8616 | 8:20 Naples Centrale | 8h35 | 16:55 Genoa Brignole | 1 change | |
Regionale 21066 · Regionale 4500+ Intercity 684 | 8:20 Naples Centrale | 11h56 | 20:16 Genoa Piazza Principe | 2 changes | |
8908+ Intercity 518 | 8:20 Naples Centrale | 12h57 | 21:17 Genoa Brignole | 1 change | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9310+ Intercity 669 | 8:50 Naples Centrale | 6h54 | 15:44 Genoa Piazza Principe | 1 change | |
9924+ FRECCIABIANCA 8620 | 9:10 Naples Centrale | 9h44 | 18:54 Genoa Brignole | 1 change | |
9924+ FRECCIABIANCA 8616 | 9:10 Naples Centrale | 7h45 | 16:55 Genoa Brignole | 1 change | |
9924+ Intercity 518 | 9:10 Naples Centrale | 12h07 | 21:17 Genoa Brignole | 1 change | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9628+ Regionale Veloce 3029 | 9:50 Naples Centrale | 6h28 | 16:18 Genoa Piazza Principe | 1 change | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9632+ Intercity 673 | 10:45 Naples Centrale | 6h59 | 17:44 Genoa Piazza Principe | 1 change | |
9932+ FRECCIABIANCA 8626 | 11:10 Naples Centrale | 10h46 | 21:56 Genoa Brignole | 1 change | |
9932+ FRECCIABIANCA 8620 | 11:10 Naples Centrale | 7h44 | 18:54 Genoa Brignole | 1 change | |
9932+ Intercity 518 | 11:10 Naples Centrale | 10h07 | 21:17 Genoa Brignole | 1 change | |
9982+ FRECCIABIANCA 8626 | 11:25 Naples Centrale | 10h31 | 21:56 Genoa Brignole | 1 change | |
9982+ FRECCIABIANCA 8620 | 11:25 Naples Centrale | 7h29 | 18:54 Genoa Brignole | 1 change | |
9982+ Intercity 518 | 11:25 Naples Centrale | 9h52 | 21:17 Genoa Brignole | 1 change | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9636+ Regionale Veloce 3033 | 11:55 Naples Centrale | 6h23 | 18:18 Genoa Piazza Principe | 1 change | |
Intercity 700 · Intercity 518 | 12:33 Naples Centrale | 9h01 | 21:34 Genoa Piazza Principe | 1 change | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9640+ Intercity 679 | 12:50 Naples Centrale | 6h54 | 19:44 Genoa Piazza Principe | 1 change | |
9940+ Intercity 518 | 13:18 Naples Centrale | 7h59 | 21:17 Genoa Brignole | 1 change | |
8918+ FRECCIABIANCA 8626 | 13:25 Naples Centrale | 8h31 | 21:56 Genoa Brignole | 1 change | |
8918+ Intercity 518 | 13:25 Naples Centrale | 7h52 | 21:17 Genoa Brignole | 1 change | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9320+ Intercity 685 | 13:50 Naples Centrale | 6h54 | 20:44 Genoa Piazza Principe | 1 change | |
8944+ FRECCIABIANCA 8626 | 14:15 Naples Centrale | 7h41 | 21:56 Genoa Brignole | 1 change | |
8944+ FRECCIABIANCA 8630 | 14:15 Naples Centrale | 9h05 | 23:20 Genoa Brignole | 1 change | |
8944+ FRECCIARGENTO 8556 | 14:15 Naples Centrale | 6h26 | 20:41 Genoa Brignole | 1 change | |
9950+ FRECCIARGENTO 8556 | 14:40 Naples Centrale | 6h01 | 20:41 Genoa Brignole | 1 change | |
9950+ FRECCIABIANCA 8626 | 14:40 Naples Centrale | 7h16 | 21:56 Genoa Brignole | 1 change | |
9950+ FRECCIABIANCA 8630 | 14:40 Naples Centrale | 8h40 | 23:20 Genoa Brignole | 1 change | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9588+ FRECCIARGENTO 8556 | 14:45 Naples Centrale | 6h05 | 20:50 Genoa Piazza Principe | 1 change | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9428 · FRECCIAROSSA 9650+ Intercity 689 | 15:00 Naples Centrale | 6h44 | 21:44 Genoa Piazza Principe | 2 changes | |
9948+ FRECCIARGENTO 8596 | 15:10 Naples Centrale | 9h19 | 0:29 Genoa Brignole | 1 change | |
9948+ FRECCIABIANCA 8630 | 15:10 Naples Centrale | 8h10 | 23:20 Genoa Brignole | 1 change | |
9948+ FRECCIAROSSA 9326+ Regionale Veloce 3045 | 15:10 Naples Centrale | 9h00 | 0:10 Genoa Brignole | 2 changes | |
8920+ FRECCIARGENTO 8596 | 15:25 Naples Centrale | 9h04 | 0:29 Genoa Brignole | 1 change | |
8920+ FRECCIABIANCA 8630 | 15:25 Naples Centrale | 7h55 | 23:20 Genoa Brignole | 1 change | |
8920+ FRECCIAROSSA 9326+ Regionale Veloce 3045 | 15:25 Naples Centrale | 8h45 | 0:10 Genoa Brignole | 2 changes | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9652+ Intercity 887 | 15:45 Naples Centrale | 6h55 | 22:40 Genoa Piazza Principe | 1 change | |
9992+ FRECCIAROSSA 9326+ Regionale Veloce 3045 | 16:13 Naples Centrale | 7h57 | 0:10 Genoa Brignole | 2 changes | |
9992+ FRECCIABIANCA 8630 | 16:13 Naples Centrale | 7h07 | 23:20 Genoa Brignole | 1 change | |
9992+ FRECCIARGENTO 8596 | 16:13 Naples Centrale | 8h16 | 0:29 Genoa Brignole | 1 change | |
8922+ FRECCIAROSSA 9326+ Regionale Veloce 3045 | 16:25 Naples Centrale | 7h45 | 0:10 Genoa Brignole | 2 changes | |
8922+ FRECCIARGENTO 8596 | 16:25 Naples Centrale | 8h04 | 0:29 Genoa Brignole | 1 change | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9660+ Regionale Veloce 3045 | 16:45 Naples Centrale | 7h12 | 23:57 Genoa Piazza Principe | 1 change | |
9954+ FRECCIARGENTO 8596 | 17:15 Naples Centrale | 7h14 | 0:29 Genoa Brignole | 1 change | |
9994+ FRECCIARGENTO 8596 | 17:25 Naples Centrale | 7h04 | 0:29 Genoa Brignole | 1 change | |
Intercity 822+ treno 12210 effettuato con bus GE032 · Regionale Veloce 3016 | 17:31 Naples Centrale | 12h11 | 5:42 Genoa Piazza Principe | 2 changes | |
8968+ FRECCIARGENTO 8596 | 17:45 Naples Centrale | 6h44 | 0:29 Genoa Brignole | 1 change | |
8158+ FRECCIARGENTO 8596 | 18:15 Naples Centrale | 6h14 | 0:29 Genoa Brignole | 1 change | |
9996+ FRECCIARGENTO 8596 | 18:30 Naples Centrale | 5h59 | 0:29 Genoa Brignole | 1 change | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9592+ FRECCIARGENTO 8596 | 18:35 Naples Centrale | 6h02 | 0:37 Genoa Piazza Principe | 1 change | |
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Trains from Naples to Genoa run on average 22 times per day, taking around 7h 10m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £28 but you can travel from only £9 by coach.
There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:02, the last at 23:56. The fastest train covers the 589 km distance in 6h 32m.
Distance 589 km |
Average train duration 7h 10m |
Cheapest ticket price £28 |
Trains per day 22 |
Direct trains 3 |
Fastest train 6h 32m |
First train 0:02 |
Last train 23:56 |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 77 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 Naples 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 Naples to Genoa trains use the Napoli Centrale to Genova Brignole station pair, with some services arriving at Genova Piazza Principe. Use this guide to compare Naples and Genoa train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Napoli Centrale is 2 km from Naples city centre. Public transport options include:
Napoli Centrale has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food options include: Tentazioni Cafe, Burger King, VyTA Boulangerie, Time Cafè, Caffè Toraldo, Chalet Ciro, Cibiamo, Chef Express, Eccellenze Della Costiera, 100 Montaditos, & more
Free WiFi throughout the station. ATMs are located at various points in the station.
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 05:50 - 21:10. Information desks are located on the ground floor in the main concourse.
Luggage storage is kiPoint luggage storage is located close to Platform 2, open daily from 06:00 to 23:00. .
Available at Napoli Centrale: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Napoli Centrale: Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Napoli Centrale: The station is fully accessible. The Sala Blu office provides services and assists customers with disabilities. .
Nearby hotels include Grand Hotel Europa, Starhotels Terminus, B&B Hotel Napoli.
Napoli P.za Cavour is 2 km from Naples city centre. Public transport options include:
Napoli P.za Cavour has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Pizzeria Starita, Trattoria da Nennella
Free.
Ticket office support is available at Napoli P.za Cavour. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Available at Napoli P.za Cavour: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Napoli P.za Cavour: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Napoli P.za Cavour: Ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include B&B Hotel Napoli, Hotel Metro.
Napoli Mergellina is 2 km from Naples city centre. Public transport options include:
Napoli Mergellina 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: Ciro a Mergellina, Ristorante Da Dora
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Napoli Mergellina. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Napoli Mergellina. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Napoli Mergellina: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Napoli Mergellina: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Napoli Mergellina: Ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Mergellina, Hotel Ausonia, Hotel Rex.
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 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 Pegli is 9 km from Genoa city centre. Public transport options include:
Genova Pegli has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Information Desk.
Food options include: Coffee Bar Amleto, Ristorante Pizzeria Da Nicola
Ticket office support is available at Genova Pegli. Information desks are located near the main entrance.
Available at Genova Pegli: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Genova Pegli: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Genova Pegli: Ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Castello Miramare, Hotel Mediterranee, Hotel Torre Cambiaso.
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