- 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 05 Sept
£16
Average ticket price on 05 Sept
£20
Fastest journey on 05 Sept
2 h 7 m
Average journey duration on 05 Sept
2 h 15 m
Trains on 05 Sept
29
Distance
140 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Pisa to Genoa is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Pisa to Genoa will cost around £20 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £16.
On Sat 05 Sept, we found 29 trains from Pisa to Genoa, including 16 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 140 km distance in an average of 2 h 15 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 7 m .
The slowest trains will take 2 h 31 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 19390 · Regionale 12222 · Regionale 12374
Regionale 18365 · Regionale Veloce 3270 · Regionale 12052
Regionale 19346 · Regionale 12230 · Regionale 12414
Regionale 18355 · Regionale Veloce 3261 · Regionale Veloce 3028
Regionale 19386 · Regionale 12216
FRECCIAROSSA 8606
FRECCIABIANCA 8630
FRECCIABIANCA 8620
FRECCIARGENTO 8588
Intercity 518Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Pisa to Genoa among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £12 For those with little time, consider booking a coach, which has an average total journey time of 2h 58m. 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 coach costs an average of £12, while a train costs an average of £13.
Distance: 140 km
Most popular Train | Coach | Driving |
|---|---|---|
£13 Average Price | £12 Average Price Cheapest | £40 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 2m Average total duration 2h 32m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 58m Average total duration Fastest 2h 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 2m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
![]() Most popular train company | ![]() Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
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 Pisa to Genoa:
A coach is £0.60 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Pisa to Genoa costing on average £13.
Other travel options to Genoa take longer:
Train takes on average 2h 32m.
Tickets start at around £13 compared to roughly £40 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £27. The journey takes 2h 32m versus 2h 2m 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, Frecciabianca, Frecciargento, Intercity Notte, Frecciarossa.
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 Pisa to Genoa trains for today, Friday 4 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Regionale 19374 · Regionale 12242 · Regionale 12470 | 18:34 Pisa Centrale | 4h10 | 22:44 Genoa Piazza Principe | 2 changes | |
Intercity 518 | 19:03 Pisa Centrale | 2h31 | 21:34 Genoa Piazza Principe | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale 19378 · Regionale 12244 · Regionale 12480 | 19:34 Pisa Centrale | 4h25 | 23:59 Genoa Piazza Principe | 2 changes | |
FRECCIABIANCA 8626 | 19:56 Pisa Centrale | 2h07 | 22:03 Genoa Piazza Principe | 0 changesdirect | |
FRECCIABIANCA 8630 | 21:25 Pisa Centrale | 2h02 | 23:27 Genoa Piazza Principe | 0 changesdirect | |
InterCityNotte 796 | 4:27 Pisa Centrale | 3h05 | 7:32 Genoa Piazza Principe | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale 19386 · Regionale 12216 | 5:25 Pisa Centrale | 3h39 | 9:04 Genoa Piazza Principe | 1 change | |
Intercity 658 | 5:42 Pisa Centrale | 2h34 | 8:16 Genoa Piazza Principe | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale 19330 · Regionale 12218 · Regionale 12354 | 6:23 Pisa Centrale | 4h23 | 10:46 Genoa Piazza Principe | 2 changes | |
Intercity 662 | 6:42 Pisa Centrale | 2h33 | 9:15 Genoa Piazza Principe | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale 18355 · Regionale Veloce 3261 · Regionale Veloce 3028 | 7:36 Pisa Centrale | 4h04 | 11:40 Genoa Piazza Principe | 2 changes | |
Regionale 19390 · Regionale 12222 · Regionale 12374 | 8:35 Pisa Centrale | 4h11 | 12:46 Genoa Piazza Principe | 2 changes | |
FRECCIARGENTO 8588 | 8:47 Pisa Centrale | 2h18 | 11:05 Genoa Piazza Principe | 0 changesdirect | |
Intercity 666 | 8:55 Pisa Centrale | 3h21 | 12:16 Genoa Piazza Principe | 0 changesdirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8606 | 9:46 Pisa Centrale | 2h07 | 11:53 Genoa Piazza Principe | 0 changesdirect | |
InterCityNotte 37452 | 10:49 Pisa Centrale | 3h05 | 13:54 Genoa Piazza Principe | 0 changesdirect | |
Intercity 670 | 11:42 Pisa Centrale | 2h34 | 14:16 Genoa Piazza Principe | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale 18365 · Regionale Veloce 3270 · Regionale 12052 | 12:06 Pisa Centrale | 3h20 | 15:26 Genoa Piazza Principe | 2 changes | |
Regionale 19346 · Regionale 12230 · Regionale 12414 | 12:34 Pisa Centrale | 4h12 | 16:46 Genoa Piazza Principe | 2 changes | |
Intercity 510 | 13:02 Pisa Centrale | 2h33 | 15:35 Genoa Piazza Principe | 0 changesdirect | |
Intercity 674 | 13:39 Pisa Centrale | 2h35 | 16:14 Genoa Piazza Principe | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale 18371 · Regionale Veloce 3274 · Regionale 12076 | 14:06 Pisa Centrale | 3h20 | 17:26 Genoa Piazza Principe | 2 changes | |
FRECCIABIANCA 8616 | 14:26 Pisa Centrale | 2h36 | 17:02 Genoa Piazza Principe | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale 18373+ Intercity 680 | 15:06 Pisa Centrale | 3h09 | 18:15 Genoa Piazza Principe | 1 change | |
Regionale 18373 · Regionale Veloce 3096 | 15:06 Pisa Centrale | 3h41 | 18:47 Genoa Piazza Principe | 1 change | |
Regionale 18377 · Regionale Veloce 3278 · Regionale Veloce 3384 | 16:06 Pisa Centrale | 3h35 | 19:41 Genoa Piazza Principe | 2 changes | |
Regionale 19362 · TRENO DEL MARE TRENORD 3006 | 16:34 Pisa Centrale | 3h17 | 19:51 Genoa Piazza Principe | 1 change | |
FRECCIABIANCA 8620 | 16:50 Pisa Centrale | 2h11 | 19:01 Genoa Piazza Principe | 0 changesdirect | |
Intercity 684 | 17:35 Pisa Centrale | 2h41 | 20:16 Genoa Piazza Principe | 0 changesdirect | |
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Trains from Pisa to Genoa run on average 28 times per day, taking around 2h 32m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £10 but you can travel from only £9 by coach.
There are 15 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:02, the last at 23:53. The fastest train covers the 140 km distance in 2h 2m.
Distance 140 km |
Average train duration 2h 32m |
Cheapest ticket price £10 |
Trains per day 28 |
Direct trains 15 |
Fastest train 2h 2m |
First train 0:02 |
Last train 23:53 |
Cheapest Month Sept |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 63 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 Pisa 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 Pisa to Genoa trains use the Pisa Centrale to Genova Piazza Principe station pair, with some services arriving at Genova Brignole. Use this guide to compare Pisa and Genoa train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Pisa Centrale has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental and Information Desk.
Food options include: McDonald's, Panetteria Binario 1
There is free Wi-Fi available at the McDonald's.
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 20:30. Information desks are located just outside the station on Piazza Vittorio Emanuele II.
Luggage storage is there is a luggage storage office near the end of Platform 1.
Available at Pisa Centrale: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Pisa Centrale: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Pisa Centrale: Accessible facilities including barrier-free restrooms, elevators, ramps, and disabled parking. Sala Blu mobility assistance available from 07:45 to 22:30 with advanced one-hour notice.
Nearby hotels include Hotel NH Pisa, Hotel La Pace, Hotel Maria.
Pisa San Rossore is 1 km from Pisa city centre. Public transport options include:
Pisa San Rossore has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Bike Rental.
Food options include: Ristorante pizzeria, SushiKing, Ristorante Cinese Oriente
The ticket office is open 24/7.
Available at Pisa San Rossore: Parking, WC.
Available at Pisa San Rossore: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Pisa San Rossore: Elevators on every platform. Sala Blu services can be reached at +39 0647308579.
Nearby hotels include Rosso di Sera Relais Tuscany, Le Cascine, Camping Village Torre Pendente.
Pisa, Aeroporto Galilei Di Pisa is 1 km from Pisa city centre. Check local transport options before travel.
Pisa, Aeroporto Galilei Di Pisa has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility facilities are available at Pisa, Aeroporto Galilei Di Pisa.
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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