- 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
$24
Average price
$33
Fastest journey
2 h 31 m
Average duration
2 h 37 m
Trains per day
43
Distance
161 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Brescia to Genoa is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Brescia to Genoa will cost around $33 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $24.
It's difficult to get from Brescia to Genoa without transferring at least once.
Regionale TRENORD 2644 · Regionale Veloce 3045
Regionale TRENORD 2628 · Regionale TRENORD 2367 · Regionale TTPER 2082
Regionale TRENORD 2634 · Regionale Veloce 3033
Regionale TRENORD 1911 · Regionale TRENORD 2606 · Regionale Veloce 3017
Regionale TRENORD 2638 · Regionale Veloce 3037
FRECCIAROSSA 9754+
Intercity 887
FRECCIAROSSA 9721+
Intercity 665
FRECCIAROSSA 9728+
Regionale Veloce 3029
FRECCIAROSSA 9736+
Regionale Veloce 3033
FRECCIAROSSA 9752+
Regionale Veloce 3041Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Brescia to Genoa among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $16. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 35m. 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 $16, and a bus costs an average of $20.
Distance: 100 miles (161 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$24 Average price Cheapest | $28 Average price | $70 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 5m Average total duration Fastest 2h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 54m Average total duration 4h 24m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 47m 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.
This is compared to other travel options from Brescia to Genoa:
A train is $4 (€3) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Brescia to Genoa costing on average $28 (€23).
Other travel options to Genoa take longer:
Bus takes on average 4h 24m.
The journey is about 12m faster (2h 35m by train vs 2h 47m by car) and roughly $46 (€37) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($24 (€20) vs $70 (€57)). 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 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 Brescia to Genoa trains for today, Tuesday, June 16. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 5:52 AM Brescia | 4h47 | 10:39 AM Genoa | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 6:52 AM Brescia | 4h47 | 11:39 AM Genoa | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 6:28 PM Brescia | 2h50 | 9:18 PM Genoa | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Wednesday, June 17 | |||||
Regionale TRENORD 10910 · Regionale Veloce 3013 | 4:37 AM Brescia station | 3h39 | 8:16 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 1 transfer | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Trains from Brescia to Genoa run on average 45 times per day, taking around 2h 35m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $16 (€13) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:46, the last at 22:00. The fastest train covers the 100 miles (161 km) distance in 2h 50m.
Distance 100 miles (161 km) |
Average train duration 2h 35m |
Cheapest ticket price $16 (€13) |
Trains per day 45 |
Fastest train 2h 50m |
First train 12:46 AM |
Last train 10:00 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 14 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.
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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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