1st Class
- Power plugs
- Wide seats
- Food available
- Extra legroom
Cheapest price on 17 Sept
£13
Average ticket price on 17 Sept
£16
Fastest journey on 17 Sept
1 h 22 m
Average journey duration on 17 Sept
1 h 30 m
Trains on 17 Sept
36
Distance
67 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Vernazza to Genoa is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Vernazza to Genoa will cost around £16 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £13.
On Thu 17 Sept, we found 36 trains from Vernazza to Genoa, including 4 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 67 km distance in an average of 1 h 30 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 22 m .
The slowest trains will take 1 h 34 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 12234 · Regionale 12430
5 TERRE EXPRESS 22924 · Regionale Veloce 3270 · Regionale 12052
Regionale 12222 · Regionale 12370
5 TERRE EXPRESS 22916 · Regionale Veloce 3266 · Regionale 12044
Regionale 12310
Regionale Veloce 3278 · Regionale 12068
5 TERRE EXPRESS 12302 · Regionale Veloce 3261 · Regionale Veloce 3028
5 TERRE EXPRESS 22928+
Intercity 674
5 TERRE EXPRESS 22936+
Intercity 680
5 TERRE EXPRESS 22944+
Intercity 684Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Vernazza to Genoa among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £11 For those with little time, consider booking a coach, which has an average total journey time of 1h 49m. 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 £11, while a train costs an average of £13.
Distance: 67 km
Most popular Train | Coach | Driving |
|---|---|---|
£13 Average Price | £11 Average Price Cheapest | £22 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 8m Average total duration 1h 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 49m Average total duration Fastest 1h 19m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 49m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.2kg 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 Vernazza to Genoa:
A coach is £2 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Vernazza to Genoa costing on average £13.
Other travel options to Genoa take longer:
Train takes on average 1h 38m.
The journey is about 11m faster (1h 38m by train vs 1h 49m by car) and roughly £9 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls (£13 vs £22). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Direct services run with Regionale.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
The table below shows live departures for Vernazza to Genoa trains for tomorrow, Thursday 17 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Regionale 12310 | 4:51 Vernazza station | 1h53 | 6:44 Genoa Piazza Principe | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale 12316 | 5:28 Vernazza station | 1h50 | 7:18 Genoa Piazza Principe | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale 22824 · Regionale 12320 | 6:00 Vernazza station | 1h50 | 7:50 Genoa Piazza Principe | 1 change | |
Regionale 22824 | 6:00 Vernazza station | 2h02 | 8:02 Genoa Piazza Principe | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale 12214 | 7:23 Vernazza station | 1h43 | 9:06 Genoa Piazza Principe | 0 changesdirect | |
Regionale 12218 · Regionale 12358 | 8:31 Vernazza station | 2h40 | 11:11 Genoa Piazza Principe | 1 change | |
5 TERRE EXPRESS 22903+ FRECCIARGENTO 8588 | 8:48 Vernazza station | 2h17 | 11:05 Genoa Piazza Principe | 1 change | |
5 TERRE EXPRESS 22907+ FRECCIAROSSA 8606 | 9:48 Vernazza station | 2h05 | 11:53 Genoa Piazza Principe | 1 change | |
5 TERRE EXPRESS 12302+ Intercity 666 | 10:09 Vernazza station | 2h07 | 12:16 Genoa Piazza Principe | 1 change | |
5 TERRE EXPRESS 12302 · Regionale Veloce 3261+ FRECCIAROSSA 8606 | 10:09 Vernazza station | 1h44 | 11:53 Genoa Piazza Principe | 2 changes | |
5 TERRE EXPRESS 12302 · Regionale Veloce 3261 · Regionale Veloce 3028 | 10:09 Vernazza station | 1h31 | 11:40 Genoa Piazza Principe | 2 changes | |
Regionale 12222 · Regionale 12370 | 10:34 Vernazza station | 2h12 | 12:46 Genoa Piazza Principe | 1 change | |
Regionale 12224 · Regionale 12380 | 11:31 Vernazza station | 2h15 | 13:46 Genoa Piazza Principe | 1 change | |
5 TERRE EXPRESS 22916 · Regionale Veloce 3266 · Regionale 12044 | 11:42 Vernazza station | 1h44 | 13:26 Genoa Piazza Principe | 2 changes | |
Regionale 12226 · Regionale 12390 | 12:31 Vernazza station | 2h15 | 14:46 Genoa Piazza Principe | 1 change | |
5 TERRE EXPRESS 22920+ Intercity 670 | 12:42 Vernazza station | 1h34 | 14:16 Genoa Piazza Principe | 1 change | |
Regionale 12228 · Regionale 12400 | 13:31 Vernazza station | 2h15 | 15:46 Genoa Piazza Principe | 1 change | |
5 TERRE EXPRESS 22924 · Regionale Veloce 3270 · Regionale 12052 | 13:42 Vernazza station | 1h44 | 15:26 Genoa Piazza Principe | 2 changes | |
Regionale 12230 · Regionale 12410 | 14:31 Vernazza station | 2h15 | 16:46 Genoa Piazza Principe | 1 change | |
5 TERRE EXPRESS 22928+ Intercity 674 | 14:42 Vernazza station | 1h32 | 16:14 Genoa Piazza Principe | 1 change | |
5 TERRE EXPRESS 12305+ FRECCIABIANCA 8616 | 14:48 Vernazza station | 2h14 | 17:02 Genoa Piazza Principe | 1 change | |
Regionale 12232 · Regionale 12420 | 15:32 Vernazza station | 2h14 | 17:46 Genoa Piazza Principe | 1 change | |
5 TERRE EXPRESS 22932 · Regionale Veloce 3274 · Regionale 12060 | 15:42 Vernazza station | 1h44 | 17:26 Genoa Piazza Principe | 2 changes | |
Regionale 12234 · Regionale 12430 | 16:31 Vernazza station | 2h15 | 18:46 Genoa Piazza Principe | 1 change | |
5 TERRE EXPRESS 22936+ Intercity 680 | 16:42 Vernazza station | 1h33 | 18:15 Genoa Piazza Principe | 1 change | |
5 TERRE EXPRESS 22935+ FRECCIABIANCA 8620 | 16:48 Vernazza station | 2h13 | 19:01 Genoa Piazza Principe | 1 change | |
Regionale Veloce 3278 · Regionale 12068 | 18:04 Vernazza station | 1h22 | 19:26 Genoa Piazza Principe | 1 change | |
Regionale 12238 · Regionale 12450 | 18:31 Vernazza station | 2h15 | 20:46 Genoa Piazza Principe | 1 change | |
5 TERRE EXPRESS 22944+ Intercity 684 | 18:42 Vernazza station | 1h34 | 20:16 Genoa Piazza Principe | 1 change | |
5 TERRE EXPRESS 22943+ FRECCIARGENTO 8556 | 18:46 Vernazza station | 2h04 | 20:50 Genoa Piazza Principe | 1 change | |
Regionale 12240+ Intercity 518 | 19:31 Vernazza station | 2h03 | 21:34 Genoa Piazza Principe | 1 change | |
5 TERRE EXPRESS 12309+ FRECCIABIANCA 8626 | 19:48 Vernazza station | 2h15 | 22:03 Genoa Piazza Principe | 1 change | |
Regionale 12242 · Regionale 12470 | 20:31 Vernazza station | 2h13 | 22:44 Genoa Piazza Principe | 1 change | |
Regionale 12243+ FRECCIABIANCA 8630 | 21:24 Vernazza station | 2h03 | 23:27 Genoa Piazza Principe | 1 change | |
Regionale 12244 · Regionale 12480 | 21:34 Vernazza station | 2h25 | 23:59 Genoa Piazza Principe | 1 change | |
Regionale 12245+ FRECCIARGENTO 8596 | 22:24 Vernazza station | 2h13 | 0:37 Genoa Piazza Principe | 1 change | |
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Trains from Vernazza to Genoa run on average 31 times per day, taking around 1h 38m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £8 if you book in advance.
There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:02, the last at 23:53. The fastest train covers the 67 km distance in 1h 37m.
Distance 67 km |
Average train duration 1h 38m |
Cheapest ticket price £8 |
Trains per day 31 |
Direct trains 3 |
Fastest train 1h 37m |
First train 0:02 |
Last train 23:53 |
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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 Vernazza 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 Vernazza to Genoa trains use the Vernazza to Genova Piazza Principe station pair, with some services arriving at Genova Brignole. Use this guide to compare Vernazza and Genoa train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Vernazza has practical services for this route, including Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Pippo a Vernazza, Gelateria Vernazza, Belforte
Ticket office support is available at Vernazza.
Available at Vernazza: Taxis, WC.
Available at Vernazza: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Vernazza: Elevators, ramps.
Nearby hotels include Albergo Barbara, Hotel Gianni Franzi, La Mala.
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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