- Must visit
Galata Museo del Mare
Genoa’s major maritime museum with immersive exhibits on navigation, seafaring, migration, and the city’s port history. A strong choice for understanding Genoa’s identity.
Cheapest price
$14
Average price
$16
Fastest journey
1 h 5 m
Average duration
1 h 11 m
Trains per day
22
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 $16 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $14.
Of the 22 trains that leave Asti for Genoa on Sat, Jun 20, 20 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Jun 20 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 Sat, Jun 20 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 Veloce 2125
Regionale Veloce 2119
Regionale Veloce 2133
Regionale Veloce 2145
Regionale Veloce 2141
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 prices starting from $12. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 16m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $12, and a bus costs an average of $18.
Distance: 49 miles (79 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$14 Average price Cheapest | $18 Average price | $37 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 46m Average total duration Fastest 1h 16m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 26m Average total duration 1h 56m 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 $4 (€4) 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 56m.
The journey is about 12m faster (1h 16m by train vs 1h 28m by car) and roughly $23 (€19) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($14 (€11) vs $37 (€30)). 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, Intercity, Frecciabianca, Frecciarossa.
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 Asti to Genoa trains for today, Friday, June 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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 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 | |
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 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 | |
Regionale Veloce 2145 | 10:07 PM Asti station | 1h23 | 11:30 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 0 transfersDirect | |
InterCityNotte 799 | 10:36 PM Asti station | 1h14 | 11:50 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Saturday, June 20 | |||||
Regionale Veloce 2113 | 6:07 AM Asti station | 1h29 | 7:36 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 0 transfersDirect | |
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 | |
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Trains from Asti to Genoa run on average 22 times per day, taking around 1h 16m. 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 19m.
Distance 49 miles (79 km) |
Average train duration 1h 16m |
Cheapest ticket price $12 (€10) |
Trains per day 22 |
Direct trains 18 |
Fastest train 1h 19m |
First train 4:07 AM |
Last train 10:36 PM |
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Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 42 days |
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Genoa’s major maritime museum with immersive exhibits on navigation, seafaring, migration, and the city’s port history. A strong choice for understanding Genoa’s identity.
A celebrated group of historic palace museums including Palazzo Rosso, Palazzo Bianco, and Palazzo Doria Tursi, known for art collections and grand interiors.
A landmark palace hosting major art exhibitions and cultural events in the historic center. Worth visiting for both the architecture and changing exhibition program.
Genoa’s most famous historic street, lined with magnificent palaces and central to the UNESCO Rolli heritage area.
A picturesque old fishing quarter with pastel houses, small beach views, and strong appeal for photos, sunset walks, and social media visitors.
The regenerated old port area with waterfront promenades, cultural venues, and one of the city’s main strolling and gathering spaces.
Genova’s signature basil sauce made with basil, pine nuts, garlic, Parmigiano Reggiano, Pecorino and olive oil. It is the city’s most famous culinary tradition.
Short twisted pasta traditionally served with pesto alla genovese, often with potatoes and green beans. It is one of the most classic local first courses.
Soft, olive oil-rich flatbread with a lightly crisp top and coarse salt. It is a daily staple in Genova, eaten from breakfast to aperitivo.
Established fine dining restaurant offering refined Ligurian-inspired cuisine in an elegant contemporary setting for a higher-end meal.
Well-known casual trattoria near the old port, loved for hearty local specialties, pesto dishes and generous portions in an informal atmosphere.
Respected restaurant specializing in Genoese and Ligurian cuisine, particularly fresh pasta and pesto, with a polished but welcoming atmosphere.
Moderate by Italian standards. Food and coffee are reasonable; hotels in central areas cost more in peak season.
Service is often included or covered by a coperto. Tipping is not required, but leaving EUR 1-2 at cafés or 5-10% for great restaurant service is appreciated. Round up taxi fares.
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Genova Brignole -> Piazza De Ferrari, Genova
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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