The cheapest and fastest trains from Rome to Genoa
Cheapest price
£37
Average price
£78
Fastest journey
4 h 35 m
Average duration
5 h
Trains per day
36
Distance
401 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Rome to Genoa is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Rome to Genoa will cost around £78 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £37.
Of the 36 trains that leave Rome for Genoa every day 13 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 401 km distance in an average of 5 h but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 35 m .
The slowest trains will take 5 h 11 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 Veloce 34476 · Regionale 19362 · TRENO DEL MARE TRENORD 300612:127h39Rome Termini19:51Genoa Piazza Principe£371One-way2 changes
Regionale Veloce 4128 · Regionale 19354 · TRENO DEL MARE 309610:128h35Rome Termini18:47Genoa Piazza Principe£371One-way2 changes
Regionale Veloce 4128 · Regionale 19354+
Intercity 68010:128h03Rome Termini18:15Genoa Piazza Principe£401One-way2 changes
Regionale 4124+
Intercity 6706:128h04Rome Termini14:16Genoa Piazza Principe£431One-way1 change
InterCityNotte 7960:158h32Rome Ostiense8:47Genoa Piazza Principe£431One-way0 changes
FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9644 · FRECCIAROSSA 974415:204h35Rome Termini19:55Genoa Piazza Principe£1231One-way1 change
FRECCIARGENTO 85886:234h57Rome Termini11:20Genoa Piazza Principe£731One-way0 changes
FRECCIABIANCA 863018:275h08Rome Termini23:35Genoa Piazza Principe£631One-way0 changes
999218:055h09Rome Termini23:14Genoa Piazza Principe£721One-way0 changes
FRECCIAROSSA 86066:425h11Rome Termini11:53Genoa Piazza Principe£871One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Rome to Genoa
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Rome to Genoa among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £10. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 4h 9m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £10, and a flight costs an average of £65.
Distance: 401 km
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5h 53m Average total duration 5h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 46m Average total duration 6h 16m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 9m Average total duration Fastest 4h 9m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Rome to Genoa train times
The table below shows live departures for Rome to Genoa trains for today, Friday 17 April. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
InterCityNotte 796 | 0:15 Rome Ostiense | 8h32 | 8:47 Genoa Piazza Principe | 0 changesdirect | |
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InterCityNotte 794+ Intercity 662 | 2:52 Rome Ostiense | 6h23 | 9:15 Genoa Piazza Principe | 1 change | |
InterCityNotte 794 | 2:52 Rome Ostiense | 6h50 | 9:42 Genoa Piazza Principe | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale 4124+ Intercity 670 | 6:12 Rome Termini | 8h04 | 14:16 Genoa Piazza Principe | 1 change | |
FRECCIARGENTO 8588 | 6:23 Rome Termini | 4h57 | 11:20 Genoa Piazza Principe | 0 changesdirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8606 | 6:42 Rome Termini | 5h11 | 11:53 Genoa Piazza Principe | 0 changesdirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9616+ Intercity 665 | 8:20 Rome Termini | 5h24 | 13:44 Genoa Piazza Principe | 1 change | |
FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9618+ Regionale Veloce 3025 | 8:50 Rome Termini | 5h28 | 14:18 Genoa Piazza Principe | 1 change | |
FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9620+ FRECCIABIANCA 8619 | 9:25 Rome Termini | 5h14 | 14:39 Genoa Piazza Principe | 1 change | |
Intercity 510 | 9:48 Rome Ostiense | 5h46 | 15:34 Genoa Piazza Principe | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale Veloce 4128 · Regionale 19354+ Intercity 680 | 10:12 Rome Termini | 8h03 | 18:15 Genoa Piazza Principe | 2 changes | |
Regionale Veloce 4128 · Regionale 19354 · TRENO DEL MARE 3096 | 10:12 Rome Termini | 8h35 | 18:47 Genoa Piazza Principe | 2 changes | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9310+ Intercity 669 | 10:25 Rome Termini | 5h19 | 15:44 Genoa Piazza Principe | 1 change | |
FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9626+ Regionale Veloce 3029 | 10:50 Rome Termini | 5h28 | 16:18 Genoa Piazza Principe | 1 change | |
FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9514+ Intercity 641 | 11:10 Rome Termini | 5h34 | 16:44 Genoa Piazza Principe | 1 change | |
Intercity 590 | 11:47 Rome Ostiense | 8h17 | 20:04 Genoa Piazza Principe | 0 changesdirect | |
Intercity 590+ TRENO DEL MARE TRENORD 3006 | 11:47 Rome Ostiense | 8h04 | 19:51 Genoa Piazza Principe | 1 change | |
Intercity 590+ Regionale Veloce 3278 · Regionale Veloce 3384 | 11:47 Rome Ostiense | 7h54 | 19:41 Genoa Piazza Principe | 2 changes | |
FRECCIABIANCA 8616 | 11:57 Rome Termini | 5h19 | 17:16 Genoa Piazza Principe | 0 changesdirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9532+ Intercity 673 | 12:10 Rome Termini | 5h34 | 17:44 Genoa Piazza Principe | 1 change | |
Regionale Veloce 34476 · Regionale 19362 · TRENO DEL MARE TRENORD 3006 | 12:12 Rome Termini | 7h39 | 19:51 Genoa Piazza Principe | 2 changes | |
FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9634+ Regionale Veloce 3073 | 12:50 Rome Termini | 5h24 | 18:14 Genoa Piazza Principe | 1 change | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9584+ Intercity 675 | 13:10 Rome Termini | 5h34 | 18:44 Genoa Piazza Principe | 1 change | |
Regionale 4500+ Intercity 684 | 13:12 Rome Termini | 7h04 | 20:16 Genoa Piazza Principe | 1 change | |
FRECCIABIANCA 8620 | 13:42 Rome Termini | 5h19 | 19:01 Genoa Piazza Principe | 0 changesdirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9540+ Intercity 679 | 14:10 Rome Termini | 5h34 | 19:44 Genoa Piazza Principe | 1 change | |
FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9644 · FRECCIAROSSA 9744 | 15:20 Rome Termini | 4h35 | 19:55 Genoa Piazza Principe | 1 change | |
Intercity 518 | 15:42 Rome Termini | 5h52 | 21:34 Genoa Piazza Principe | 0 changesdirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9648+ Intercity 689 | 16:25 Rome Termini | 5h19 | 21:44 Genoa Piazza Principe | 1 change | |
FRECCIABIANCA 8626 | 16:57 Rome Termini | 5h16 | 22:13 Genoa Piazza Principe | 0 changesdirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9552+ Intercity 687 | 17:10 Rome Termini | 5h34 | 22:44 Genoa Piazza Principe | 1 change | |
9992 | On time 18:05 Rome Termini | 5h09 | 23:14 Genoa Piazza Principe | 0 changesdirect | |
9992 | 18:05 Rome Termini | 5h18 | 23:23 Genoa Brignole | 0 changesdirect | |
FRECCIABIANCA 8630 | 18:27 Rome Termini | 5h08 | 23:35 Genoa Piazza Principe | 0 changesdirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9326+ Regionale Veloce 3043 | 18:35 Rome Tiburtina | 5h16 | 23:51 Genoa Piazza Principe | 1 change | |
Intercity 522+ Regionale Veloce 3016 | 21:20 Rome Ostiense | 8h22 | 5:42 Genoa Piazza Principe | 1 change | |
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Overview: Train from Rome to Genoa
Trains from Rome to Genoa run on average 27 times per day, taking around 5h 23m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £21 but you can travel from only £10 by coach.
There are 11 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:57. The fastest train covers the 401 km distance in 5h 35m.
Distance 401 km |
Average train duration 5h 23m |
Cheapest ticket price £21 |
Trains per day 27 |
Direct trains 11 |
Fastest train 5h 35m |
First train 0:01 |
Last train 23:57 |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 70 days |
Train companies: Frecciabianca, Intercity Notte, Intercity, Frecciargento, Frecciarossa, Regionale, Italo from Rome to Genoa trainsFrecciabianca, Intercity Notte, Intercity, Frecciargento, Frecciarossa, Regionale, Italo trains will get you between Rome and Genoa from £10. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Rome to Genoa train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rome 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.

popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Rome and Genoa
- Mon - Sun: 06:30 - 22:00
- Free WiFi in the station.
- Provided by KiPoint and located on Platform 24. Open every day from 06:00 to 23:00.
- Acafe
- Moka Café
- Roadhouse Grill
- McDonald's
- Gusto
- Chef Express
- Coop Minimarket
- Mercato Centrale
- The Sala Blu, Trenitalia's office of assistance for disabled travelers, is located next to Platform 1.
- Archi di Roma Guest House
- Gemma di Roma
- The Liberty Boutique Hotel
- Mon - Sun: 06:30 - 22:00
- Located near Platform 24.
- Metro lines: A (red), B (blue)
- Bus lines: 5, H, 38, 40 Express, 50 Express, 64, 66, 70, 75, 82, 90 Express, 92, 105, 150F, 223, 310, 590, 714, 910, C2, C3
- Tram lines: 5, 14
- Train lines: Italo, FR, FA, FB, IC, ICN, EN, CNL, R, Leonardo Express
- Mon - Sun: 06:35 - 20:20
- Free, limited Wi-Fi available in the station for 15 minutes.
- Luggage lockers are located in the station lobby.
- Rock n’ Coffee Roma
- Arabian Kebab
- Ingredienti
- McDonald’s
- Numb's Bakery Café
- Accessible facilities include elevators and escalators.
- B&B Rome Tiburtina
- B&B Alba Domus Roma
- Hotel delle Province
- Mon - Sun: 06:35 - 20:20
- Located inside the main terminal.
- Metro lines: LB
- Bus lines: 62, 71, 111, 111F, 120F, 135, 163, 168, 211, 309, 409, n409, n041, C2, C3, Airport Shuttle
- Train lines: FR, FA, IC, REG, FL1, FL2, FL3
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Parking is available near the station with both short-term and long-term options.
- Ramen Bar Akira
- Eataly Roma
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- €1
- Hotel Abitart
- Hotel San Anselmo
- Hotel Villa San Pio
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-5 for regional and intercity trains
- Hall 2: platforms 6-11 for metropolitan services
- Metro: Line B
- Bus: Several lines available
- Tram: Line 3
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from Piazza Acquaverde.
- Ristorante Salgari
- Trattoria dell'Acciughetta
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps.
- €1
- Hotel Continental Genova
- Grand Hotel Savoia
- Hotel Britannia
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-10 for regional and long-distance trains
- Hall 2: platforms 11-20 for local and suburban trains
- Hall 3: metro and bus connections
- Metro: Line 1
- Bus: Several lines available
- Tram: Line 3
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from Piazza Verdi.
- Ristorante Pizzeria da Toto
- Trattoria Rosmarino
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- €1
- Hotel Bristol Palace
- NH Genova Centro
- Best Western Hotel Moderno Verdi
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-3 for regional trains
- Hall 2: platform 4-6 for intercity trains
- Hall 3: platform 7-9 for high-speed trains
- Metro: Line M
- Bus: Several lines available
- Tram: Line 12
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Parking is available near the station, with spaces for both short-term and long-term parking.
- Ristorante Pizzeria Lo Scalo
- Trattoria La Ruota
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps, restrooms.
- €1
- Hotel Esperia
- Hotel Villa Pagoda
- Hotel Astor
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and platforms
- Hall 2: waiting area and restrooms
- Bus: Several local lines available
- Train: Regional trains to Genova Brignole and beyond
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