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The cheapest and fastest trains from Venice Santa Lucia to Genoa Piazza Principe
Showing times and prices for 07 Nov
Cheapest price
£31
Average price
£50
Fastest journey
5 h 11 m
Average duration
6 h 10 m
Trains per day
4
Distance
291 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Venice Santa Lucia to Genoa Piazza Principe is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Venice Santa Lucia to Genoa Piazza Principe will cost around £50 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £31.
Fast trains
Of the 4 trains that leave Venice Santa Lucia for Genoa Piazza Principe every day 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 291 km distance in an average of 6 h 10 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 11 m .
The slowest trains will take 7 h 32 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.
13:105h11
Venice Santa Lucia18:21Genoa Piazza Principe
£311One-way
0 changes
06:407h32
Venice Santa Lucia14:12Genoa Piazza Principe
£331One-way
0 changes
14:406h04
Venice Santa Lucia20:44Genoa Piazza Principe
£471One-way
0 changes
15:265h54
Venice Santa Lucia21:20Genoa Piazza Principe
£901One-way
0 changes
13:105h11
Venice Santa Lucia18:21Genoa Piazza Principe
£311One-way
0 changes
15:265h54
Venice Santa Lucia21:20Genoa Piazza Principe
£901One-way
0 changes
14:406h04
Venice Santa Lucia20:44Genoa Piazza Principe
£471One-way
0 changes
06:407h32
Venice Santa Lucia14:12Genoa Piazza Principe
£331One-way
0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Venice Santa Lucia to Genoa Piazza Principe
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Venice Santa Lucia to Genoa Piazza Principe among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £11. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 41m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £11, and a train costs an average of £18.
Distance: 291 km
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5h 11m Average total duration Fastest 4h 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 24m Average total duration 5h 54m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Venice Santa Lucia to Genoa Piazza Principe train times
The table below shows live departures for Venice Santa Lucia to Genoa Piazza Principe trains for tomorrow, Friday 7 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 22:47
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06:40 Venice Santa Lucia | 7h32 | 14:12 Genoa Piazza Principe | 0 changesdirect | |
| 13:10 Venice Santa Lucia | 5h11 | 18:21 Genoa Piazza Principe | 0 changesdirect | |
| 14:40 Venice Santa Lucia | 6h04 | 20:44 Genoa Piazza Principe | 0 changesdirect | |
| 15:26 Venice Santa Lucia | 5h54 | 21:20 Genoa Piazza Principe | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Venice Santa Lucia to Genoa Piazza Principe
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Trains from Venice Santa Lucia to Genoa Piazza Principe run on average 26 times per day, taking around 4h 41m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £18 but you can travel from only £11 by coach.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:18, the last at 15:57. The fastest train covers the 291 km distance in 4h 7m.
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 £11
Distance 291 km |
Average train duration 4h 41m |
Cheapest ticket price £18 |
Trains per day 26 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 4h 7m |
First train 04:18 |
Last train 15:57 |
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 £11
Train companies: Frecciarossa, Italo, Regionale, Intercity, Trenitalia, Trenitalia EuroCity from Venice Santa Lucia to Genoa Piazza Principe trainsFrecciarossa, Italo, Regionale, Intercity, Trenitalia, Trenitalia EuroCity trains will get you between Venice Santa Lucia and Genoa Piazza Principe from £11. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Frecciarossa
About
Step on board a Frecciarossa train and relax as you travel across Italy. Trenitalia’s Frecciarossa high-speed trains make around 200 connections across the country each day and are renowned for their comfort, speed, and reduced environmental impact. Reaching speeds of up to 186 mph (300 km/h), they connect major destinations such as Rome, Florence, Milan, Venice, and Naples quickly and efficiently. When booking your Frecciarossa journey, you can choose between four classes: Standard, Premium, Business, and Executive. While each class offers different levels of comfort, all provide free Wi-Fi access, power outlets, air conditioning, bathrooms, luggage storage, onboard entertainment, and restaurant and bar services. Ticket options include Super Economy, Economy, and Base, making it easy to find the right balance of comfort and price for your trip.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 44m
Cheapest Price
£30
Frecciarossa frequency
16 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag and 1 suitcase per passenger
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, dedicated luggage areas at carriage ends, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policy depends on ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with full meals, bar service with snacks and beverages, at-seat service in Executive class
Seat reservation
Included in Executive class, optional fee for other classes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle, service animals free
Quiet zone
Italo
About
Italo is Italy’s private high-speed train service operated by Nuovo Trasporto Viaggiatori (NTV), connecting major cities such as Rome, Milan, Naples, Florence, Turin, Bologna, and Salerno. Its fleet includes the Italo AGV 575, capable of speeds up to 186 mph (300 km/h), and the eco-friendly Italo EVO, which reaches up to 150 mph (250 km/h). Passengers can choose from four classes — Smart, Comfort, Prima, and Club Executive — all offering modern amenities such as free Wi-Fi, power outlets, reclining leather seats, footrests, bathrooms, snack machines, and Italo Live entertainment with movies, music, and games. Italo offers three fare types — Low Cost, Economy, and Flex — providing different levels of price and flexibility. Popular routes include Rome–Milan, Rome–Florence, and Milan–Turin, making Italo a fast, comfortable, and convenient way to travel around Italy.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 22m
Cheapest Price
£58
Italo frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage (max 55x35x25cm) and 1 piece of luggage (max 75x53x30cm)
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas between seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snack bar service available in most trains with drinks and light refreshments. Welcome service in Prima and Club Executive classes
Seat reservation
Included in Prima and Club Executive. Optional extra cost in Smart and Comfort
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
Regionale
About
Regionale is the regional train service of national carrier Trenitalia connecting all of Italy. It is the most convinient way to travel to both big cities and the smallest villages all over the Italian country. The regional trains have different names depending on the region they serve, such as Treno Regionale Veloce (TRV) and Treno Regionale Lento (TRL). Treno Rock and Treno pop are the two new trains part of Trenitalia regionale fleet. Trenitalia Regionale offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets (economy and standard), return tickets, and season tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, and power sockets. The most popular routes for Regionale are between Rome and Milan, Naples and Florence, and Turin and Venice.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 4m
Cheapest Price
£31
Regionale frequency
10 a day
Luggage included
Free hand luggage allowance included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas between seats
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Bar service available on some trains with snacks and beverages
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price for most services
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle
Quiet zone
Intercity
About
Trenitalia Intercity is a high-speed train service operated by the Italian national railway company, Trenitalia. It operates throughout the country, with services running from early morning to late evening. The Intercity trains come in two types: the Intercity Plus, which is the fastest and most comfortable, and the Intercity, which is slightly slower but still offers a comfortable journey. Onboard facilities include air conditioning, power sockets, Wi-Fi, and a bar service. There are several ticket types available, including Standard, Super Economy, and Business. The most popular routes for Trenitalia Intercity are from Rome to Milan, Naples to Florence, and Turin to Venice.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 4m
Cheapest Price
£47
Intercity frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage up to 30kg total
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with hot meals and snacks, trolley service in some trains. But do not count on the presence of a buffet car. So if having access to food and drink on the train is important to you, it’s best to bring your own refreshments onboard.
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price for most routes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free, larger dogs require paid ticket
Quiet zone
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
6h 5m
Cheapest Price
£32
Trenitalia frequency
2 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
Trenitalia EuroCity
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 26m
Cheapest Price
£99
Trenitalia EuroCity frequency
2 a day
FAQs: Venice Santa Lucia to Genoa Piazza Principe train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Venice Santa Lucia to Genoa Piazza Principe 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 Piazza Principe, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Yes, there is a direct train between Venice Santa Lucia and Genoa Piazza Principe. The service operates 1 times per day, provided by Frecciarossa.
To get from Venice Santa Lucia to Genoa Piazza Principe, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
Booking trains from Venice Santa Lucia to Genoa Piazza Principe in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train distance from Venice Santa Lucia to Genoa Piazza Principe is 291 km.
The cost of a train ticket from Venice Santa Lucia to Genoa Piazza Principe can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £18, while the average price tends to be around £34.
The train journey from Venice Santa Lucia to Genoa Piazza Principe covers a distance of 291 km and takes approximately 4h 7m. Trains run 26 per day.
The first train from Venice Santa Lucia to Genoa Piazza Principe leaves at 4:18.
The cheapest way to get from Venice Santa Lucia to Genoa Piazza Principe is by coach, costing approximately £11.
The last train from Venice Santa Lucia to Genoa Piazza Principe departs at 15:57.
Yes, you can take the train from Venice Santa Lucia to Genoa Piazza Principe.
Trains from Venice Santa Lucia to Genoa Piazza Principe run approximately 26 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Venice Santa Lucia to Genoa Piazza Principe.
There is no night train service from Venice Santa Lucia to Genoa Piazza Principe.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Venice Santa Lucia and Genoa Piazza Principe
Venice
Genoa
The major train station for departures in Venice is Venezia Santa Lucia. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Venezia Santa Lucia for your trip from Venice to Genoa.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 21:00
Wifi
- Free WiFi available throughout station.
Lockers
- Luggage lockers are located on Platform 1.
Dining
- GROM Ice Cream
- Venchi Cioccolato
- Bistrot
- Tentazione Café
- L’Artenl Gelato
Accessibility
- Wheelchair access, step-free access to platforms.
Hotel
- Venice Times Hotel
- Hotel Antiche Figure
- Hotel Abbazia
Ticket Office
- Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 21:00
Information Desk
- Located in the main passenger area.
Public transport options for Venezia Santa Lucia
- Bus lines: 1, 2, 4.1, 4.2, 5.1, 5.2, 3, N
- Train lines: FR, FA, FB, IC, ICN, R, RER, EC, EN, RJ, VSOE
The major train station for arrivals in Genoa is Genova Piazza Principe. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Genova Piazza Principe for your journey to Genoa from Venice.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotel
Lost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
1 km
Number of platforms
20Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from Piazza Acquaverde.
Dining
- Ristorante Salgari
- Trattoria dell'Acciughetta
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
WC
- €1
Hotel
- Hotel Continental Genova
- Grand Hotel Savoia
- Hotel Britannia
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- 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
Public transport options for Genova Piazza Principe
- Metro: Line 1
- Bus: Several lines available
- Tram: Line 3
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