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Galata Museo del Mare
Major maritime museum with immersive galleries on ships, trade, migration, and navigation. Essential for understanding Genoa’s seafaring legacy.
Cheapest price on Sep 19
$9
Average ticket price on Sep 19
$12
Fastest journey on Sep 19
1 h 17 m
Average journey duration on Sep 19
1 h 22 m
Trains on Sep 19
17
Distance
48 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Acqui Terme to Genoa is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Acqui Terme to Genoa will cost around $12 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $9.
On Sat, Sep 19, we found 17 trains from Acqui Terme to Genoa, including 9 direct services.
On Sat, Sep 19 the direct trains cover the 48 km distance in an average of 1 h 22 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 17 m .
On Sat, Sep 19 the slowest trains will take 1 h 26 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 12139
Regionale 12125
Regionale 12121
Regionale 12135
Regionale 12127
Regionale 12143
Regionale 12115
Regionale 12117
Regionale 12139
Regionale 12125Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Acqui Terme to Genoa among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $12 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 8m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.0kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $12, while a train costs an average of $12.
Distance: 29 miles (48 km)
Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|
$12 Average price Cheapest | $20 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 8m Average total duration Fastest 1h 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 13m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
![]() Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Tickets start at around $12 compared to roughly $20 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $7. The journey takes 1h 38m versus 1h 13m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Direct services run with Regionale.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
The table below shows live departures for Acqui Terme to Genoa trains for today, Friday, September 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Regionale 12113 | 5:15 AM Acqui Terme station | 1h21 | 6:36 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 12115 | 6:07 AM Acqui Terme station | 1h20 | 7:27 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 12117 | 7:03 AM Acqui Terme station | 1h22 | 8:25 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 12119 | 7:40 AM Acqui Terme station | 1h05 | 8:45 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 11568 · Regionale Veloce 2119 | 7:44 AM Acqui Terme station | 2h46 | 10:30 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 12121 | 9:17 AM Acqui Terme station | 1h26 | 10:43 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 11456+ Intercity 511 | 9:42 AM Acqui Terme station | 2h39 | 12:21 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 11456 · Regionale Veloce 2123 | 9:42 AM Acqui Terme station | 2h57 | 12:39 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 12125 | 11:17 AM Acqui Terme station | 1h26 | 12:43 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 11460 · Regionale Veloce 2125 | 11:37 AM Acqui Terme station | 1h56 | 1:33 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 12127 | 12:17 PM Acqui Terme station | 1h26 | 1:43 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 12129 | 1:17 PM Acqui Terme station | 1h26 | 2:43 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 11464 · Regionale Veloce 2129 | 1:37 PM Acqui Terme station | 1h56 | 3:33 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 12131 | 2:17 PM Acqui Terme station | 1h26 | 3:43 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 11582+ InterCityNotte 795 | 2:44 PM Acqui Terme station | 2h25 | 5:09 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 11468 · Regionale Veloce 2133 | 3:37 PM Acqui Terme station | 1h56 | 5:33 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 12135 | 4:17 PM Acqui Terme station | 1h26 | 5:43 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 12137 | 5:17 PM Acqui Terme station | 1h26 | 6:43 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 11472 · Regionale Veloce 2137 | 5:37 PM Acqui Terme station | 1h56 | 7:33 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 12139 | 6:17 PM Acqui Terme station | 1h25 | 7:42 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 12141 · Regionale 12073 | 7:17 PM Acqui Terme station | 1h40 | 8:57 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 11476 · Regionale Veloce 2141 | 7:37 PM Acqui Terme station | 1h53 | 9:30 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 12143 | 8:40 PM Acqui Terme station | 1h17 | 9:57 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Trains from Acqui Terme to Genoa run on average 16 times per day, taking around 1h 38m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $8 if you book in advance.
There are 8 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:36, the last at 23:53. The fastest train covers the 29 miles (48 km) distance in 1h 5m.
Distance 29 miles (48 km) |
Average train duration 1h 38m |
Cheapest ticket price $8 |
Trains per day 16 |
Direct trains 8 |
Fastest train 1h 5m |
First train 12:36 AM |
Last train 11:53 PM |
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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 maritime museum with immersive galleries on ships, trade, migration, and navigation. Essential for understanding Genoa’s seafaring legacy.
Celebrated art museum in a UNESCO palace, showing European paintings from medieval to baroque periods in elegant historic interiors.
Historic palace museum with frescoed rooms, portraits, and decorative arts. A cornerstone of Genoa’s civic collections on Via Garibaldi.
UNESCO avenue lined with splendid Renaissance and Baroque palaces. Genoa’s grandest street and the city’s essential architectural walk.
Historic old port redeveloped with promenades, museums, and harbor views. A lively base for walking, sightseeing, and modern Genoa culture.
Large central square framed by civic buildings and the famous fountain. A classic meeting point and key stop between the center and old town.
Liguria's iconic flatbread made with chickpea flour, water, olive oil, and salt. Crisp outside and soft inside, it is a classic Genoese street food.
Fresh basil sauce from Genoa made with basil, pine nuts, garlic, Parmigiano, pecorino, and olive oil. It is the city's most famous pasta condiment.
Hand-shaped twisted pasta traditionally served with pesto, green beans, and potatoes. This combination is a hallmark of home-style Genoese cooking.
Elegant Michelin-starred dining in the old harbor area, known for refined Ligurian seafood tasting menus and polished contemporary service.
Historic traditional restaurant in the old town serving classic Genoese dishes, pesto, and seafood in a warm, established setting.
Popular casual spot famed for farinata and other wood-fired Ligurian street foods. Simple atmosphere, central location, and long local following.
Moderate for Italy: hotels can be pricey in peak season, but dining and local transit are reasonable for most tourists.
Service is often included or modest. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service; taxis are usually rounded up; small change is enough in cafes.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Acqui Terme 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 Acqui Terme to Genoa trains use the Acqui Terme to Genova Brignole station pair, with some services arriving at Genova Piazza Principe. Use this guide to compare Acqui Terme and Genoa train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Acqui Terme 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 Enoteca La Curia, Trattoria Pappa & Vino
Free.
Ticket office support is available at Acqui Terme. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Acqui Terme. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Acqui Terme: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Acqui Terme: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Acqui Terme: Ramps.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Valentino, Grand Hotel Nuove Terme, Hotel Roma Imperiale.
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 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 Sampierdarena is 3 km from Genoa city centre. Public transport options include:
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 options include: Zenzero, Trattoria da Mario
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Genova Sampierdarena. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Genova Sampierdarena. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Genova Sampierdarena: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Genova Sampierdarena: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Genova Sampierdarena: Ramps.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Galata, Hotel Bellevue, Hotel Helvetia.
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