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Major art museum in a historic palace with works by Van Dyck, Rubens and Italian masters, plus notable decorative interiors.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Ventimiglia to Genoa
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 10 Oct
Cheapest price on 10 Oct
£15
Average ticket price on 10 Oct
£17
Fastest journey on 10 Oct
1 h 55 m
Average journey duration on 10 Oct
2 h 1 m
Trains on 10 Oct
16
Distance
126 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Ventimiglia to Genoa is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Ventimiglia to Genoa will cost around £17 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £15.
Fast trains
On Sat 10 Oct, we found 16 trains from Ventimiglia to Genoa, including 15 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 126 km distance in an average of 2 h 1 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 55 m .
The slowest trains will take 2 h 9 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 338319:572h27Ventimiglia station22:24Genoa Piazza Principe£151One-way0 changes- Regionale Veloce 337515:572h20Ventimiglia station18:17Genoa Piazza Principe£151One-way0 changes
- Regionale Veloce 30195:092h29Ventimiglia station7:38Genoa Piazza Principe£151One-way0 changes
- Regionale Veloce 336711:572h20Ventimiglia station14:17Genoa Piazza Principe£151One-way0 changes
- Regionale Veloce 33659:572h20Ventimiglia station12:17Genoa Piazza Principe£151One-way0 changes
Intercity 63515:101h55Ventimiglia station17:05Genoa Piazza Principe£191One-way0 changes- Intercity 6319:101h55Ventimiglia station11:05Genoa Piazza Principe£191One-way0 changes
- Intercity 63919:101h58Ventimiglia station21:08Genoa Piazza Principe£191One-way0 changes
- Intercity 74510:592h06Ventimiglia station13:05Genoa Piazza Principe£191One-way0 changes
- Intercity 68116:592h09Ventimiglia station19:08Genoa Piazza Principe£191One-way0 changes
Journey information
Overview: Train from Ventimiglia to Genoa
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Trains from Ventimiglia to Genoa run on average 21 times per day, taking around 2h 24m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £9 if you book in advance.
There are 16 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:36, the last at 23:53. The fastest train covers the 126 km distance in 1h 55m.
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
Distance 126 km |
Average train duration 2h 24m |
Cheapest ticket price £9 |
Trains per day 21 |
Direct trains 16 |
Fastest train 1h 55m |
First train 0:36 |
Last train 23:53 |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 21 days |
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
Live departures
Ventimiglia to Genoa train times
The table below shows live departures for Ventimiglia to Genoa trains for tomorrow, Saturday 10 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Intercity 653 | 4:45 Ventimiglia station | 2h10 | 6:55 Genoa Piazza Principe | 0 changesdirect | |
| Regionale Veloce 3019 | 5:09 Ventimiglia station | 2h29 | 7:38 Genoa Piazza Principe | 0 changesdirect | |
| Intercity 505 | 6:37 Ventimiglia station | 2h13 | 8:50 Genoa Piazza Principe | 0 changesdirect | |
| Regionale 12255 · Regionale 12353 | 7:00 Ventimiglia station | 3h09 | 10:09 Genoa Piazza Principe | 1 change | |
| Regionale Veloce 3361 | 7:57 Ventimiglia station | 2h24 | 10:21 Genoa Piazza Principe | 0 changesdirect | |
| Intercity 631 | 9:10 Ventimiglia station | 1h55 | 11:05 Genoa Piazza Principe | 0 changesdirect | |
| Regionale Veloce 3365 | 9:57 Ventimiglia station | 2h20 | 12:17 Genoa Piazza Principe | 0 changesdirect | |
| Intercity 745 | 10:59 Ventimiglia station | 2h06 | 13:05 Genoa Piazza Principe | 0 changesdirect | |
| Regionale Veloce 3367 | 11:57 Ventimiglia station | 2h20 | 14:17 Genoa Piazza Principe | 0 changesdirect | |
| Regionale Veloce 3371 | 13:57 Ventimiglia station | 2h20 | 16:17 Genoa Piazza Principe | 0 changesdirect | |
| Intercity 635 | 15:10 Ventimiglia station | 1h55 | 17:05 Genoa Piazza Principe | 0 changesdirect | |
| Regionale Veloce 3375 | 15:57 Ventimiglia station | 2h20 | 18:17 Genoa Piazza Principe | 0 changesdirect | |
| Intercity 681 | 16:59 Ventimiglia station | 2h09 | 19:08 Genoa Piazza Principe | 0 changesdirect | |
| Regionale Veloce 3379 | 17:57 Ventimiglia station | 2h20 | 20:17 Genoa Piazza Principe | 0 changesdirect | |
| Intercity 639 | 19:10 Ventimiglia station | 1h58 | 21:08 Genoa Piazza Principe | 0 changesdirect | |
| Regionale Veloce 3383 | 19:57 Ventimiglia station | 2h27 | 22:24 Genoa Piazza Principe | 0 changesdirect | |
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Train companies: Regionale, Intercity from Ventimiglia to Genoa trainsRegionale, Intercity trains will get you between Ventimiglia and Genoa from £9. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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 Regionale Duration
2h 14m
Cheapest Regionale Price
£15
Regionale frequency
16 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 Intercity Duration
1h 55m
Cheapest Intercity Price
£9
Intercity frequency
7 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
Complete guide to Genoa
Things to do in Genoa
Discover the best of Genoa — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Genoa trip today.
- Must visit
Galata Museo del Mare
Sea-focused museum inside the old port area, covering navigation, migration and maritime life with interactive and family-friendly displays.
- Recommended
Palazzo Bianco
Refined palace museum displaying paintings, furnishings and frescoed rooms. Ideal for understanding Genoese aristocratic life and art.
- Must visit
Piazza De Ferrari
Grand central square with fountain, theatres and banks. A practical starting point for exploring the historic centre and main avenues.
- Must visit
Via Garibaldi
Historic street lined with palaces, courtyards and museums. One of Genoa’s most rewarding walks for architecture and city history.
- Must visit
Porto Antico
Lively old harbour redeveloped for promenades, museums and sea views. Good for walking, boat trips and an easy family outing.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Farinata
Chickpea flour pancake baked in a wood oven. A staple Genoese street food, prized for its crisp edges and simple maritime roots.
- Vegetarian
Trofie al pesto
Twisted pasta with basil, pine nuts, garlic, olive oil and Ligurian cheese. Genoa is the historic home of this classic pesto sauce.
- Vegetarian
Torta pasqualina
Thin layers of dough filled with chard, prescinsêua cheese, eggs and herbs. A festive Ligurian pie strongly linked with Genoese tradition.
The Cook
Stylish long-running restaurant serving creative Ligurian and Italian cooking in an intimate city-centre dining room.
Confetteria Romanengo
Historic confectionery and café known for chocolate, pastries and elegant old-world interiors in the city centre.
Antica Sciamadda
Traditional bakery-focacceria popular for classic Genoese focaccia and farinata in a casual local setting.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Italy: dining and hotels cost less than in Rome or Milan, while local transport and coffee are fairly affordable for visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-15 for pizza, focaccia, or casual lunch.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €1.50-3 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often included or covered by coperto. Round up in cafés and taxis, or leave 5-10% in restaurants for notably good service.
AMT
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- €2.00
- Day pass
- €10.00
To the city centre
Genova Brignole -> Piazza De Ferrari, Genoa
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- AMT’s official app sells urban tickets and supports card payments, Google Pay and Apple Pay. ([amt.genova.it](https://www.amt.genova.it/amt/trasporto-multimodale/app-amt/?utm_source=openai))
- Contactless bank card payment is available through AMT’s ILA system on parts of the network, including major stops and some services. ([amt.genova.it](https://www.amt.genova.it/amt/rete-di-vendita/acquista-tramite-contactless/?utm_source=openai))
FAQs: Ventimiglia to Genoa train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Ventimiglia 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.
The cost of a train ticket from Ventimiglia to Genoa can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £9, while the average price tends to be around £16.
The train journey from Ventimiglia to Genoa covers a distance of 126 km and takes approximately 1h 55m. Trains run 21 per day.
The train distance from Ventimiglia to Genoa is 126 km.
The first train from Ventimiglia to Genoa leaves at 0:36.
The last train from Ventimiglia to Genoa departs at 23:53.
Trains from Ventimiglia to Genoa run approximately 21 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Ventimiglia to Genoa.
Yes, there is a direct train between Ventimiglia and Genoa. The service operates 16 times per day, provided by Intercity, Regionale.
There is no night train service from Ventimiglia to Genoa.
The train station in Ventimiglia that goes to Genoa is Ventimiglia station, and it arrives at Genoa Piazza Principe.
Booking trains from Ventimiglia to Genoa in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, the train journey from Ventimiglia to Genova is considered scenic, as it offers stunning views of the Ligurian coastline, picturesque villages, and the Mediterranean Sea, making it a pleasant and visually appealing experience.
Yes, you can take the train from Ventimiglia to Genoa.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Ventimiglia and Genoa
Most Ventimiglia to Genoa trains use the Ventimiglia Stazione to Genova Piazza Principe station pair, with some services arriving at Genova Brignole. Use this guide to compare Ventimiglia and Genoa train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Ventimiglia
Arrival train stations in Genoa
Which Ventimiglia station do trains to Genoa leave from?
Trains from Ventimiglia to Genoa leave from Ventimiglia Stazione. The station is from Ventimiglia city centre at Piazza Cesare Battisti, 1, 18039 Ventimiglia IM, Italy.
Ventimiglia StazionePiazza Cesare Battisti, 1, 18039 Ventimiglia IM, Italy+39 0184 254 111
City-centre transport
Getting to Ventimiglia Stazione from Ventimiglia city centre
TrainRegional and Intercity trains
BusSeveral local bus lines available
Ventimiglia Stazione train station facilities and services
Ventimiglia Stazione 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 and drink
Food options include: Ristorante Marco Polo, La Grotta
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Ventimiglia Stazione. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Ventimiglia Stazione. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Ventimiglia Stazione: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Ventimiglia Stazione: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Ventimiglia Stazione: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Sole Mare, Hotel Calypso, Hotel Provenza.
Which Genoa station do trains from Ventimiglia arrive at?
Trains from Ventimiglia to Genoa most often arrive at Genova Piazza Principe. Some services arrive at Genova Brignole, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Genoa arrival station.
Genova Piazza PrincipePiazza Acquaverde, 16134 Genova GE, Italy+39 010 274 4458
City-centre transport
Getting to Genova Piazza Principe from Genoa city centre
Genova Piazza Principe is 1 km from Genoa city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainRe13 · 6m · £2
Re, 2138, 2140, 2146, 3016, 3018, 3026, 3028, 3034, 3044, 3358, 3372, 3376, 3380, 3384, 2136, 2132, 3356, 2130, 2144, 2124, 2128, 2114, 2116, 2118, 2122, 3368, 3032, 3040, 3364, 33375, 3096, 2120, 3064, 2108 · 6m · £0.89 · every ~11 min
Bus35, 635 · 10m · £4 · every ~16 min
36, 606 · 27m · £4 · every ~14 min
SubwayMm · 10m · every ~15 min
Genova Piazza Principe train station facilities and services
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 and drink
Food options include: Ristorante Salgari, Trattoria dell'Acciughetta
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Genova Piazza Principe. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Genova Piazza Principe. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Genova Piazza Principe: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Genova Piazza Principe: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Genova Piazza Principe: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Continental Genova, Grand Hotel Savoia, Hotel Britannia.
Genova BrignolePiazza Verdi, 16121 Genova GE, Italy+39 010 274 444
City-centre transport
Getting to Genova Brignole from Genoa city centre
Genova Brignole is 1 km from Genoa city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus43, 85 · 2m · £4 · every ~10 min
Genova Brignole train station facilities and services
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 and drink
Food options include: Ristorante Pizzeria da Toto, Trattoria Rosmarino
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Genova Brignole. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Genova Brignole. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Genova Brignole: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Genova Brignole: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Genova Brignole: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Bristol Palace, NH Genova Centro, Best Western Hotel Moderno Verdi.
Genova SampierdarenaPiazza Montano, Sampierdarena, Genoa, Italy
City-centre transport
Getting to Genova Sampierdarena from Genoa city centre
Genova Sampierdarena is 3 km from Genoa city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainRe, 3384, 3380, 3372, 3356, 3358, 3376, 3368, 3364, 33375 · 14m · £0.89 · every ~8 min
Bus18, 20, 618, n1 · 17m · £4 · every ~25 min
20, 18, 618, n1 · 24m · £4 · every ~25 min
Genova Sampierdarena train station facilities and services
Genova Sampierdarena 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, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Zenzero, Trattoria da Mario
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Genova Sampierdarena. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Genova Sampierdarena. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Genova Sampierdarena: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Genova Sampierdarena: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Genova Sampierdarena: Ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Galata, Hotel Bellevue, Hotel Helvetia.
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