- 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.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Bergamo to Genoa
Showing times and prices for Jul 24
Cheapest price
$17
Average price
$25
Fastest journey
3 h 25 m
Average duration
3 h 36 m
Trains per day
22
Distance
155 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bergamo to Genoa is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bergamo to Genoa will cost around $25 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $17.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Bergamo to Genoa without transferring at least 2 times.
Regionale TRENORD 2214 · treno 3015 effettuato con bus GEM03 · Regionale Veloce 30156:02 AM4h00Bergamo station10:02 AMGenoa Piazza Principe$171One-way2 transfers- Regionale TRENORD 2224 · Regionale TRENORD 10865 · Regionale Veloce 302511:02 AM3h25Bergamo station2:27 PMGenoa Piazza Principe$171One-way2 transfers
- Regionale TRENORD 2232 · Regionale TRENORD 10873 · Regionale Veloce 30333:02 PM3h30Bergamo station6:32 PMGenoa Piazza Principe$171One-way2 transfers
- Regionale TRENORD 2212 · Regionale TRENORD 10853 · Regionale Veloce 30135:00 AM4h02Bergamo station9:02 AMGenoa Piazza Principe$171One-way2 transfers
- Regionale TRENORD 2240 · Regionale TRENORD 10881 · Regionale Veloce 33417:02 PM4h00Bergamo station11:02 PMGenoa Piazza Principe$171One-way2 transfers
- Regionale TRENORD 2224 · Regionale TRENORD 10865 · Regionale Veloce 302511:02 AM3h25Bergamo station2:27 PMGenoa Piazza Principe$171One-way2 transfers
- Regionale TRENORD 2232 · Regionale TRENORD 10873 · Regionale Veloce 30333:02 PM3h30Bergamo station6:32 PMGenoa Piazza Principe$171One-way2 transfers
- Regionale TRENORD 2216 · Regionale TRENORD 10857 · Regionale Veloce 33217:02 AM3h41Bergamo station10:43 AMGenoa Piazza Principe$171One-way2 transfers
- Regionale TRENORD 2214 · treno 3015 effettuato con bus GEM03+
Intercity 6576:02 AM3h42Bergamo station9:44 AMGenoa Piazza Principe$231One-way2 transfers - Regionale TRENORD 2230 · Regionale TRENORD 10871+Intercity 6732:02 PM3h43Bergamo station5:45 PMGenoa Piazza Principe$281One-way2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Bergamo to Genoa
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bergamo to Genoa among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $10. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 31m. 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 bus costs an average of $10, and a train costs an average of $16.
Distance: 96 miles (155 km)
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$17 Average price | $17 Average price Cheapest | $48 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 1m Average total duration Fastest 2h 31m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 38m Average total duration 3h 8m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 34m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.4kg 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.
The cheapest way to travel from Bergamo to Genoa is a bus with an average price of $17 (€17).
This is compared to other travel options from Bergamo to Genoa:
A bus is $0.33 (€0.33) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bergamo to Genoa costing on average $17 (€17).
The fastest way to travel from Bergamo to Genoa is by train with an average journey time of 2h 31m.
Other travel options to Genoa take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 8m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Bergamo and Genoa including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Bergamo to Genoa among Omio's users.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.
The journey is about 3m faster (2h 31m by train vs 2h 34m by car) and roughly $31 (€31) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($17 (€17) vs $48 (€48)). 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.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Bergamo to Genoa train times
The table below shows live departures for Bergamo to Genoa trains for today, Thursday, July 23. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| Regionale TRENORD 2240 · Regionale TRENORD 10881 · Regionale Veloce 3341 | 7:02 PM Bergamo station | 4h00 | 11:02 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale TRENORD 2240+Intercity 995 | 7:02 PM Bergamo station | 3h46 | 10:48 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 1 transfer | |
| Friday, July 24 | |||||
| Regionale TRENORD 2212+Intercity 657 | 5:00 AM Bergamo station | 4h44 | 9:44 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale TRENORD 2212 · treno 3015 effettuato con bus GEM03 · Regionale Veloce 3015 | 5:00 AM Bergamo station | 5h02 | 10:02 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale TRENORD 2212 · Regionale TRENORD 10853 · Regionale Veloce 3013 | 5:00 AM Bergamo station | 4h02 | 9:02 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale TRENORD 2214 · treno 3015 effettuato con bus GEM03 · Regionale Veloce 3015 | 6:02 AM Bergamo station | 4h00 | 10:02 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale TRENORD 2214 · treno 3015 effettuato con bus GEM03+Intercity 657 | 6:02 AM Bergamo station | 3h42 | 9:44 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale TRENORD 2216 · Regionale TRENORD 10857 · Regionale Veloce 3321 | 7:02 AM Bergamo station | 3h41 | 10:43 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 2 transfers | |
Regionale TRENORD 2258+ FRECCIAROSSA 9702+Intercity 511 | 7:13 AM Bergamo station | 5h16 | 12:29 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale TRENORD 2218 · Regionale Veloce 2018 · Regionale Veloce 2125 | 8:02 AM Bergamo station | 5h37 | 1:39 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 2 transfers | |
| Autobus TRENORD 8221A · Regionale TRENORD 2224+Intercity 669 | 10:13 AM Bergamo Ospedale | 5h32 | 3:45 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale TRENORD 2224+Intercity 669 | 11:02 AM Bergamo station | 4h43 | 3:45 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale TRENORD 2224 · Regionale TRENORD 10865 · Regionale Veloce 3025 | 11:02 AM Bergamo station | 3h25 | 2:27 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 2 transfers | |
Regionale TRENORD 2224+ BUS L665H+Regionale TTPER 88122 | 11:02 AM Bergamo station | 5h10 | 4:12 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale TRENORD 22638 · Regionale TRENORD 2626+Intercity 669 | 11:18 AM Bergamo station | 4h27 | 3:45 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale TRENORD 2226 · Regionale TRENORD 10867 · Regionale TTPER 88122 | 12:02 PM Bergamo station | 4h10 | 4:12 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 2 transfers | |
| Autobus TRENORD 8225A · Regionale TRENORD 2228+Intercity 673 | 12:13 PM Bergamo Ospedale | 5h32 | 5:45 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale TRENORD 2228+Intercity 673 | 1:02 PM Bergamo station | 4h43 | 5:45 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale TRENORD 2230 · Regionale TRENORD 10871+Intercity 673 | 2:02 PM Bergamo station | 3h43 | 5:45 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 2 transfers | |
| Autobus TRENORD 8229A · Regionale TRENORD 2232+Intercity 675 | 2:13 PM Bergamo Ospedale | 4h32 | 6:45 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale TRENORD 2232+Intercity 675 | 3:02 PM Bergamo station | 3h43 | 6:45 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale TRENORD 2232 · Regionale TRENORD 10873 · Regionale Veloce 3033 | 3:02 PM Bergamo station | 3h30 | 6:32 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale TRENORD 2236 · Regionale TRENORD 10877 · Regionale Veloce 3037 | 5:02 PM Bergamo station | 4h17 | 9:19 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 2 transfers | |
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How far in advance should I book train tickets from Bergamo to Genoa?
The best time to book your train from Bergamo to Genoa is 84 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Bergamo to Genoa route.
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Overview: Train from Bergamo to Genoa
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Trains from Bergamo to Genoa run on average 49 times per day, taking around 2h 31m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $16 (€16) but you can travel from only $10 (€10) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 01:44, the last at 21:44. The fastest train covers the 96 miles (155 km) distance in 2h 49m.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $10 (€10)
Distance 96 miles (155 km) |
Average train duration 2h 31m |
Cheapest ticket price $16 (€16) |
Trains per day 49 |
Fastest train 2h 49m |
First train 1:44 AM |
Last train 9:44 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 70 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $10 (€10)
Train companies: Regionale, Intercity, Frecciabianca, Italo, Frecciarossa, Trenord from Bergamo to Genoa trainsRegionale, Intercity, Frecciabianca, Italo, Frecciarossa, Trenord trains will get you between Bergamo and Genoa from $10 (€10). 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 Duration
2h 49m
Cheapest Price
$16 (€16)
Regionale frequency
25 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 Duration
2h 42m
Cheapest Price
$28 (€28)
Intercity frequency
22 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
Frecciabianca
About
Frecciabianca is a high-speed train service operated by Trenitalia, the national railway company of Italy. It is one of the most popular train services in the country, connecting major cities and towns across the country. Frecciabianca trains offer a range of ticket types, including Economy, Standard, and Business Class. Onboard facilities include comfortable seating, air conditioning, power sockets, and free Wi-Fi. The most popular routes for Frecciabianca trains include Milan to Rome, Milan to Venice, and Rome to Naples. The journey times for these routes range from 2.5 to 4 hours, making Frecciabianca a great option for travelers looking for a fast and convenient way to get around Italy.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 35m
Cheapest Price
$16 (€16)
Frecciabianca frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag and 1 piece of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at carriage ends
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Bar service with snacks and beverages
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price
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. Guide dogs travel free.
Quiet zone
Italo
About
Italo is Italy’s private high-speed train service operated by Nuovo Trasporto Viaggiatori (NTV), connecting major cities such as Rome, Milan, Naples, Florence, Turin, Bologna, and Salerno. Its fleet includes the Italo AGV 575, capable of speeds up to 186 mph (300 km/h), and the eco-friendly Italo EVO, which reaches up to 150 mph (250 km/h). Passengers can choose from four classes — Smart, Comfort, Prima, and Club Executive — all offering modern amenities such as free Wi-Fi, power outlets, reclining leather seats, footrests, bathrooms, snack machines, and Italo Live entertainment with movies, music, and games. Italo offers three fare types — Low Cost, Economy, and Flex — providing different levels of price and flexibility. Popular routes include Rome–Milan, Rome–Florence, and Milan–Turin, making Italo a fast, comfortable, and convenient way to travel around Italy.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage (max 55x35x25cm) and 1 piece of luggage (max 75x53x30cm)
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas between seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snack bar service available in most trains with drinks and light refreshments. Welcome service in Prima and Club Executive classes
Seat reservation
Included in Prima and Club Executive. Optional extra cost in Smart and Comfort
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. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
Frecciarossa
About
Step on board a Frecciarossa train and relax as you travel across Italy. Trenitalia’s Frecciarossa high-speed trains make around 200 connections across the country each day and are renowned for their comfort, speed, and reduced environmental impact. Reaching speeds of up to 186 mph (300 km/h), they connect major destinations such as Rome, Florence, Milan, Venice, and Naples quickly and efficiently. When booking your Frecciarossa journey, you can choose between four classes: Standard, Premium, Business, and Executive. While each class offers different levels of comfort, all provide free Wi-Fi access, power outlets, air conditioning, bathrooms, luggage storage, onboard entertainment, and restaurant and bar services. Ticket options include Super Economy, Economy, and Base, making it easy to find the right balance of comfort and price for your trip.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Frecciarossa frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag and 1 suitcase per passenger
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, dedicated luggage areas at carriage ends, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policy depends on ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with full meals, bar service with snacks and beverages, at-seat service in Executive class
Seat reservation
Included in Executive class, optional fee for other classes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle, service animals free
Quiet zone
Trenord
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 31m
Cheapest Price
$17 (€17)
Trenord frequency
16 a day
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
Palazzo Bianco
Celebrated art museum in a UNESCO palace, showing European paintings from medieval to baroque periods in elegant historic interiors.
- Must visit
Palazzo Rosso
Historic palace museum with frescoed rooms, portraits, and decorative arts. A cornerstone of Genoa’s civic collections on Via Garibaldi.
- Must visit
Via Garibaldi
UNESCO avenue lined with splendid Renaissance and Baroque palaces. Genoa’s grandest street and the city’s essential architectural walk.
- Must visit
Porto Antico
Historic old port redeveloped with promenades, museums, and harbor views. A lively base for walking, sightseeing, and modern Genoa culture.
- Must visit
Piazza De Ferrari
Large central square framed by civic buildings and the famous fountain. A classic meeting point and key stop between the center and old town.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Farinata
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.
- Vegetarian
Pesto Alla Genovese
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.
- Vegetarian
Trofie Al Pesto
Hand-shaped twisted pasta traditionally served with pesto, green beans, and potatoes. This combination is a hallmark of home-style Genoese cooking.
The Cook
Elegant Michelin-starred dining in the old harbor area, known for refined Ligurian seafood tasting menus and polished contemporary service.
Trattoria Rosmarino
Historic traditional restaurant in the old town serving classic Genoese dishes, pesto, and seafood in a warm, established setting.
Antica Friggitoria Carega
Popular casual spot famed for farinata and other wood-fired Ligurian street foods. Simple atmosphere, central location, and long local following.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Italy: hotels can be pricey in peak season, but dining and local transit are reasonable for most tourists.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or takeaway.
- 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 modest. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service; taxis are usually rounded up; small change is enough in cafes.
Traveling by train from Bergamo to Genova
The train connection between Bergamo and Genova is well-serviced, offering travelers a convenient way to explore these beautiful Italian cities. Passengers can choose from several providers including Regionale, Intercity, and Frecciabianca. With frequent departures throughout the day, you can enjoy scenic views of the Italian countryside while traveling comfortably by train.
Train Connection: Bergamo to Genova
The train journey from Bergamo to Genova takes approximately 2 hours and 38 minutes. There are a total of 10 connections available each day, with no direct trains operating on this route; travelers will need to make at least one transfer during their trip. The departure station is Bergamo, while the arrival station is Genova Piazza Principe.
Bergamo to Genova Train Connection
The first daily train from Bergamo to Genova departs at 05:30 AM, providing an early start for travelers looking to explore the beautiful coastal city. The last journey of the day leaves at 06:40 PM, allowing visitors ample time to enjoy their day in Genova before returning.
Train Tickets Price for Bergamo to Genova
The cheapest ticket price for the train connection between Bergamo and Genova is €17. This fare provides an economical option for travelers looking to explore these beautiful Italian cities, known for their rich culture and stunning landscapes.
Exploring the Heart of Genoa: Piazza De Ferrari and Beyond
Welcome to Piazza De Ferrari, the vibrant heart of Genoa! This historic square has been a gathering place since the 19th century and is renowned for its stunning fountain and grand architecture that reflects the city’s rich maritime heritage. As you take in the sights, notice how this lively hub connects locals and visitors alike, making it an essential stop on your journey through Genoa.
Next up is the magnificent Genoa Cathedral, or Cattedrale di San Lorenzo. Dating back to the 12th century, this architectural gem showcases a blend of Romanesque and Gothic styles with its striking black-and-white striped façade. Step inside to admire exquisite frescoes and intricate chapels that tell stories of faith while offering a serene escape from bustling city life.
Finally, we arrive at The Palazzi dei Rolli—an extraordinary collection of Renaissance palaces recognized as UNESCO World Heritage Sites. These opulent buildings were once homes to noble families who hosted dignitaries during official visits; their grandeur speaks volumes about Genoa's historical significance as a powerful maritime republic. Don’t miss exploring these unique structures adorned with lavish artwork that captures centuries of history right before your eyes!
FAQs: Trains from Bergamo to Genoa
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bergamo 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.
Train ticket prices from Bergamo to Genoa can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $16 (€16), while the average price is around $17 (€17).
The train from Bergamo to Genoa takes 2h 49m and runs 49 per day.
The distance by train from Bergamo to Genoa is 96 miles (155 km).
The first train from Bergamo to Genoa leaves at 1:44 AM.
The last train from Bergamo to Genoa leaves at 9:44 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Bergamo to Genoa.
There is no direct train service currently available from Bergamo to Genoa.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Bergamo to Genoa.
The train station in Bergamo that goes to Genoa is Bergamo station, which connects to Genoa Piazza Principe.
The cheapest way to get from Bergamo to Genoa is by bus, with a cost of around $10 (€10).
The train journey from Bergamo to Genova offers a mix of scenic views, including rolling hills, picturesque villages, and glimpses of the Italian countryside, making it an enjoyable experience for travelers.
A day trip from Bergamo to Genova is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 49m. However, trains operate 46 times per day over a distance of 96 miles (155 km).
In Genoa, you can stroll through the Old Port with its shops and restaurants, discover the UNESCO-listed Palazzi dei Rolli, and wander the charming alleys of the Caruggi. Explore the Galata Maritime Museum to learn about the city's maritime history and take a scenic walk along Corso Italia for beautiful sea views. Visit the Aquarium of Genoa, the Palazzo Ducale, and the stunning Genoa Cathedral. Don't miss Via Garibaldi, another UNESCO site, and Boccadasse, a picturesque fishing village.
To fully experience Genova, including its historic sites, vibrant harbor, and local cuisine, spending 2-3 days is recommended.
Yes, you can take the train from Bergamo to Genoa.
Since both Bergamo and Genoa are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Genoa include Milan, Portofino, Turin, La Spezia, Monterosso al Mare.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Bergamo to Genoa among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Yes, rail passes such as the Eurail Italy Pass and Interrail Italy Pass are valid on most trains operated by Trenitalia and Italo within Italy, including regional, intercity, and high-speed trains, though some restrictions and seat reservation fees may apply.
Italy uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most payments, especially in cities and larger establishments, but carrying some cash is advisable for small shops, markets, and rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Genova, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like train stations, markets, and popular tourist sites. Common scams include distraction techniques where individuals create a commotion to divert attention while an accomplice steals belongings. It's advisable to keep valuables secure and be wary of overly friendly strangers offering unsolicited help or deals. Additionally, when using public transportation or taxis, travelers should confirm fares in advance to avoid overcharging.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Bergamo to Genoa
Most Bergamo to Genoa trains use the Bergamo to Genova Piazza Principe station pair, with some services arriving at Genova Brignole. Use this guide to compare Bergamo and Genoa train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Bergamo
Arrival train stations in Genoa
Which Bergamo station do trains to Genoa leave from?
Trains from Bergamo to Genoa leave from Bergamo. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Bergamo city centre at Piazzale Guglielmo Marconi, 7, 24122 Bergamo BG, Italy.
BergamoPiazzale Guglielmo Marconi, 7, 24122 Bergamo BG, Italy+39 035 236026
City-centre transport
Getting to Bergamo from Bergamo city centre
BusSeveral lines available
TramLine T1
Bergamo train station facilities and services
Bergamo 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 La Bruschetta, Osteria D'Ambrosio
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Bergamo. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Bergamo. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bergamo: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Bergamo: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bergamo: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Excelsior San Marco, Mercure Bergamo Centro Palazzo Dolci, Hotel Cappello d'Oro.
Bergamo OspedalePiazza OMS 1, 24127 Bergamo, Italy
City-centre transport
Getting to Bergamo Ospedale from Bergamo city centre
Bergamo Ospedale is 2 km from Bergamo city centre. Public transport options include:
BusBus · 11m · $2 · every ~4 min
Bergamo Ospedale train station facilities and services
Bergamo Ospedale has practical services for this route, including Dining, Accessibility, and Bike Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Bergamo Ospedale.
Bike and car services
Available at Bergamo Ospedale: Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bergamo Ospedale: Elevators, ramps.
Which Genoa station do trains from Bergamo arrive at?
Trains from Bergamo 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 · $1 · every ~11 min
Bus35, 635 · 10m · $5 · every ~16 min
36, 606 · 27m · $5 · 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 · $5 · 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 NerviPiazza Sciolla, 16167 Genova GE, Italy+39 010 271 0000
City-centre transport
Getting to Genova Nervi from Genoa city centre
Genova Nervi is 8 km from Genoa city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainRe, 19305, 3283, 3281, 3277, 3273, 3269, 3265, 3015, 12321, 3285, 3289, 3275, 3063, 33217, 3097, 3061 · 15m · $1 · every ~6 min
Bus515 · 33m · $5 · every ~1 min
17 · 39m · $5 · every ~11 min
Genova Nervi train station facilities and services
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 and drink
Food options include: Ristorante Pizzeria Lo Scalo, Trattoria La Ruota
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Genova Nervi. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Genova Nervi.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Genova Nervi: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Genova Nervi: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Genova Nervi: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Esperia, Hotel Villa Pagoda, Hotel Astor.
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