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Palazzo Rosso
Major art museum in a historic palace with works by Van Dyck, Rubens and Italian masters, plus notable decorative interiors.
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Reggio Emilia to Genoa is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Reggio Emilia to Genoa will cost around £23 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £18.
On Sun 01 Nov, we found 5 trains from Reggio Emilia to Genoa, including 5 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 138 km distance in an average of 3 h 50 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 56 m .
The slowest trains will take 4 h 46 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.

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Trains from Reggio Emilia to Genoa run on average 33 times per day, taking around 3h 0m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £12 but you can travel from only £11 by coach.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:02, the last at 23:53. The fastest train covers the 138 km distance in 2h 2m.
Distance 138 km |
Average train duration 3h 0m |
Cheapest ticket price £12 |
Trains per day 33 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 2h 2m |
First train 0:02 |
Last train 23:53 |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 1 day |
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Reggio Emilia to Genoa.
The table below shows live departures for Reggio Emilia to Genoa trains for tomorrow, Sunday 1 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 5:18 Reggio Emilia | 2h56 | 8:14 Genoa | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 6:18 Reggio Emilia | 2h56 | 9:14 Genoa | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 14:16 Reggio Emilia | 4h46 | 19:02 Genoa | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 16:16 Reggio Emilia | 4h46 | 21:02 Genoa | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 17:30 Reggio Emilia | 3h44 | 21:14 Genoa | 0 changesdirect |
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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
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Reggio Emilia 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 Reggio Emilia to Genoa trains use the Reggio Emilia to Genova Piazza Principe station pair, with some services arriving at Genova Brignole. Use this guide to compare Reggio Emilia and Genoa train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Reggio Emilia 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 Canossa, Trattoria Sipario
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Reggio Emilia. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Reggio Emilia. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Reggio Emilia: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Reggio Emilia: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Reggio Emilia: Elevators, ramps.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Posta, Albergo Reggio, Hotel Europa.
Reggio Emilia AV is 3 km from Reggio Emilia city centre. Public transport options include:
Reggio Emilia AV has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Ristorante Canossa, Trattoria Sipario
Free.
Ticket office support is available at Reggio Emilia AV. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Reggio Emilia AV. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Reggio Emilia AV: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Reggio Emilia AV: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Reggio Emilia AV: Elevators, ramps.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Europa, Hotel Posta, Albergo Reggio.
RE Mediopadana is 3 km from Reggio Emilia city centre. Public transport options include:
RE Mediopadana 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 Canossa, Trattoria Sipario
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at RE Mediopadana. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at RE Mediopadana. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at RE Mediopadana: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at RE Mediopadana: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at RE Mediopadana: Ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Posta, Albergo Reggio, Hotel Europa.
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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