The cheapest and fastest trains from Bolzano to Genoa
Cheapest price
$52
Average price
$57
Fastest journey
4 h 59 m
Average duration
7 h 18 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
298 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bolzano to Genoa is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bolzano to Genoa will cost around $57 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $52.
Of the 3 trains that leave Bolzano for Genoa on Sun, Mar 22, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Mar 22 the direct trains cover the 298 km distance in an average of 7 h 18 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 59 m .
On Sun, Mar 22 the slowest trains will take 11 h 12 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.






Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Bolzano to Genoa
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bolzano to Genoa among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $25. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 44m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $25, and a train costs an average of $50.
Distance: 185 miles (298 km)
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$55 Average price | $41 Average price Cheapest |
5h 14m Average total duration Fastest 4h 44m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 16m Average total duration 5h 46m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions |
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Live departures
Bolzano to Genoa train times
The table below shows live departures for Bolzano to Genoa trains for today, Saturday, March 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FRECCIAROSSA 1000 8505 · FRECCIAROSSA 9702+ Intercity 511 | 4:12 AM Bolzano/Bozen | 7h15 | 11:27 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 2 transfers | |
8953+ Regionale TRENORD 2628+ Intercity 669 | 5:42 AM Bolzano/Bozen | 9h14 | 2:56 PM Genoa Brignole | 2 transfers | |
8953+ Regionale TRENORD 2624+ Intercity 665 | 5:42 AM Bolzano/Bozen | 7h15 | 12:57 PM Genoa Brignole | 2 transfers | |
8953+ Regionale TRENORD 2626 · Regionale 3025 | 5:42 AM Bolzano/Bozen | 7h50 | 1:32 PM Genoa Brignole | 2 transfers | |
Regionale Veloce 3463 · Regionale TRENORD 2624+ Intercity 665 | 6:31 AM Bolzano/Bozen | 6h17 | 12:48 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 2 transfers | |
Regionale Veloce 3463 · Regionale TRENORD 2624 · Regionale Veloce 3023 | 6:31 AM Bolzano/Bozen | 6h32 | 1:03 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 2 transfers | |
Regionale 17104+ FRECCIAROSSA 9721+ Intercity 665 | 6:49 AM Kaiserau | 5h59 | 12:48 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 2 transfers | |
Regionale 17106+ FRECCIAROSSA 9721+ Intercity 665 | 7:19 AM Bolzano Sud Bozen Sud | 5h29 | 12:48 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 2 transfers | |
Regionale 16033 · Regionale TRENORD 2626 · Regionale 3025 | 7:31 AM Bolzano/Bozen | 5h52 | 1:23 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 2 transfers | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9721+ Intercity 665 | 7:45 AM Bolzano/Bozen | 5h03 | 12:48 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 16039 · Regionale TRENORD 2630 · Regionale Veloce 3029 | 9:31 AM Bolzano/Bozen | 5h56 | 3:27 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 2 transfers | |
Regionale 16039 · Regionale TRENORD 2630+ Intercity 641 | 9:31 AM Bolzano/Bozen | 6h16 | 3:47 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 2 transfers | |
Regionale 3841 · Regionale TRENORD 2634+ Intercity 675 | 11:31 AM Bolzano/Bozen | 6h16 | 5:47 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 2 transfers | |
Regionale 3841 · Regionale TRENORD 2634 · Regionale Veloce 3073 | 11:31 AM Bolzano/Bozen | 5h59 | 5:30 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 2 transfers | |
Regionale 3843 · Regionale TRENORD 2638 · Regionale Veloce 3037 | 1:25 PM Bolzano/Bozen | 6h02 | 7:27 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 2 transfers | |
8963+ Regionale TRENORD 2640 · Regionale 3039 | On time 1:42 PM Bolzano/Bozen | 7h28 | 9:10 PM Genoa Brignole | 2 transfers | |
8963+ Regionale TRENORD 2644 · Regionale Veloce 3043 | On time 1:42 PM Bolzano/Bozen | 9h17 | 10:59 PM Genoa Brignole | 2 transfers | |
8963+ Regionale TRENORD 2638 · Regionale Veloce 3037 | On time 1:42 PM Bolzano/Bozen | 5h53 | 7:35 PM Genoa Brignole | 2 transfers | |
Regionale 17178 · Regionale TRENORD 2697 · Regionale Veloce 3043 | 2:49 PM Kaiserau | 8h02 | 10:51 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 2 transfers | |
Regionale SAD 22436 · Regionale TRENORD 2697 · Regionale Veloce 3043 | 3:19 PM Bolzano Sud Bozen Sud | 7h32 | 10:51 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 2 transfers | |
Regionale Veloce 3845 · Regionale TRENORD 2682 · Regionale 88053 | 3:31 PM Bolzano/Bozen | 5h48 | 9:19 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 2 transfers | |
Regionale TRENORD 2697 · Regionale TRENORD 2242+ Intercity 687 | 3:56 PM Bolzano/Bozen | 5h50 | 9:46 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 2 transfers | |
Regionale TRENORD 2697 · Regionale Veloce 3043 | 3:56 PM Bolzano/Bozen | 6h55 | 10:51 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Bolzano to Genoa
Trains from Bolzano to Genoa run on average 17 times per day, taking around 4h 44m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $50 (€41) but you can travel from only $25 (€20) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:04, the last at 21:33. The fastest train covers the 185 miles (298 km) distance in 4h 43m.
Distance 185 miles (298 km) |
Average train duration 4h 44m |
Cheapest ticket price $50 (€41) |
Trains per day 17 |
Fastest train 4h 43m |
First train 00:04 |
Last train 21:33 |
Train companies: Regionale, Frecciarossa, Intercity, Deutsche Bahn from Bolzano to Genoa trainsRegionale, Frecciarossa, Intercity, Deutsche Bahn trains will get you between Bolzano and Genoa from $25 (€20). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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Frecciarossa
Intercity
Deutsche Bahn
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
FAQs: Trains from Bolzano to Genoa
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bolzano 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.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Bolzano to Genoa
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, accessible from Piazza della Stazione.
- Restaurant Laurin
- Restaurant Anita
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps.
- €1
- Parkhotel Laurin
- Hotel Greif
- Four Points by Sheraton Bolzano
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-5 for trains to Austria, Germany, and regional destinations
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Regional and long-distance trains
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Parking is available near the station, with spaces for short-term and long-term parking.
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- €1
- The station has a simple layout with two platforms for regional train services.
- Bus: Line 110
- Train: Regional trains to Bolzano/Bozen
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from Piazza Acquaverde.
- Ristorante Salgari
- Trattoria dell'Acciughetta
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps.
- €1
- Hotel Continental Genova
- Grand Hotel Savoia
- Hotel Britannia
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-10 for regional and long-distance trains
- Hall 2: platforms 11-20 for local and suburban trains
- Hall 3: metro and bus connections
- Metro: Line 1
- Bus: Several lines available
- Tram: Line 3
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from Piazza Verdi.
- Ristorante Pizzeria da Toto
- Trattoria Rosmarino
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- €1
- Hotel Bristol Palace
- NH Genova Centro
- Best Western Hotel Moderno Verdi
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-3 for regional trains
- Hall 2: platform 4-6 for intercity trains
- Hall 3: platform 7-9 for high-speed trains
- Metro: Line M
- Bus: Several lines available
- Tram: Line 12
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Parking is available near the station with access from Piazza Montano.
- Zenzero
- Trattoria da Mario
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps.
- €1
- Hotel Galata
- Hotel Bellevue
- Hotel Helvetia
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-6 for regional and local trains
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Regional and local train services
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