- Must visit
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 18
$14
Average ticket price on Sep 18
$17
Fastest journey on Sep 18
1 h 5 m
Average journey duration on Sep 18
1 h 11 m
Trains on Sep 18
27
Distance
79 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Asti to Genoa is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Asti to Genoa will cost around $17 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $14.
On Fri, Sep 18, we found 27 trains from Asti to Genoa, including 20 direct services.
On Fri, Sep 18 the direct trains cover the 79 km distance in an average of 1 h 11 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 5 m .
On Fri, Sep 18 the slowest trains will take 1 h 19 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 11575 · Regionale 12129
Regionale 11589 · Regionale 12143
Regionale 11583 · Regionale 12137
Regionale 11567 · Regionale 12121
Regionale 11563 · Regionale 12119
FRECCIAROSSA 8623
InterCityNotte 795
Intercity 511
InterCityNotte 799
Intercity 503Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Asti to Genoa among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $16 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 3m. 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 train costs an average of $16, while a bus costs an average of $18.
Distance: 49 miles (79 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$16 Average price Cheapest | $18 Average price | $37 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 3m Average total duration Fastest 1h 33m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 25m Average total duration 1h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 28m 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 Asti to Genoa:
A train is $1 (€1) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Asti to Genoa costing on average $18 (€15).
Other travel options to Genoa take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 55m.
Tickets start at around $16 (€13) compared to roughly $37 (€30) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $21 (€17). The journey takes 1h 33m versus 1h 28m 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, Intercity, Frecciarossa, Frecciabianca.
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 Asti to Genoa trains for today, Thursday, September 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FRECCIAROSSA 8623 | 3:55 PM Asti station | 1h05 | 5:00 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 0 transfersDirect | |
InterCityNotte 795 | 4:01 PM Asti station | 1h08 | 5:09 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale Veloce 2133 | 4:07 PM Asti station | 1h26 | 5:33 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 11583 · Regionale 12137 | 4:12 PM Asti station | 2h31 | 6:43 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 1 transfer | |
Regionale TRENORD 2377+ Intercity 675 | 4:54 PM Asti station | 1h50 | 6:44 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 1 transfer | |
Regionale Veloce 2137 | 6:07 PM Asti station | 1h26 | 7:33 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 0 transfersDirect | |
Intercity 519 | 6:41 PM Asti station | 1h21 | 8:02 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale Veloce 2139 | 7:07 PM Asti station | 1h23 | 8:30 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 11589 · Regionale 12143 | 7:12 PM Asti station | 2h45 | 9:57 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 1 transfer | |
Regionale Veloce 2141 | 8:07 PM Asti station | 1h23 | 9:30 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 0 transfersDirect | |
InterCityNotte 899 | 8:59 PM Asti station | 1h15 | 10:14 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale Veloce 2145 | 10:07 PM Asti station | 1h23 | 11:30 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Friday, September 18 | |||||
Regionale Veloce 2113 | 6:07 AM Asti station | 1h29 | 7:36 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 11563 · Regionale 12119 | 6:12 AM Asti station | 2h33 | 8:45 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 1 transfer | |
Intercity 503 | 6:41 AM Asti station | 1h19 | 8:00 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale Veloce 2115 | 7:07 AM Asti station | 1h23 | 8:30 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale Veloce 2117 | 8:07 AM Asti station | 1h29 | 9:36 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 11567 · Regionale 12121 | 8:12 AM Asti station | 2h31 | 10:43 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 1 transfer | |
Regionale Veloce 2119 | 9:07 AM Asti station | 1h23 | 10:30 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale Veloce 2123 | 11:07 AM Asti station | 1h32 | 12:39 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 0 transfersDirect | |
Intercity 511 | 11:13 AM Asti station | 1h08 | 12:21 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale Veloce 2125 | 12:07 PM Asti station | 1h26 | 1:33 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 11575 · Regionale 12129 | 12:12 PM Asti station | 2h31 | 2:43 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 1 transfer | |
Regionale Veloce 2127 | 1:07 PM Asti station | 1h23 | 2:30 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale Veloce 2129 | 2:07 PM Asti station | 1h26 | 3:33 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale Veloce 2131 | 3:07 PM Asti station | 1h25 | 4:32 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Trains from Asti to Genoa run on average 22 times per day, taking around 1h 33m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $12 (€10) if you book in advance.
There are 18 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:07, the last at 22:36. The fastest train covers the 49 miles (79 km) distance in 1h 5m.
Distance 49 miles (79 km) |
Average train duration 1h 33m |
Cheapest ticket price $12 (€10) |
Trains per day 22 |
Direct trains 18 |
Fastest train 1h 5m |
First train 4:07 AM |
Last train 10:36 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 Asti 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 Asti to Genoa trains use the Asti to Genova Piazza Principe station pair, with some services arriving at Genova Brignole. Use this guide to compare Asti and Genoa train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Asti 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 Tacabanda, Osteria del Diavolo
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Asti. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Asti. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Asti: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Asti: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Asti: Elevators, ramps.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Palio, Hotel Aleramo, Hotel Lis.
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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