The cheapest and fastest trains from Chiasso to Genoa
Cheapest price
$22
Average price
$22
Fastest journey
3 h 47 m
Average duration
4 h 8 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
159 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Chiasso to Genoa is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Chiasso to Genoa will cost around $22 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $22.
Of the 5 trains that leave Chiasso for Genoa on Thu, Nov 06, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Nov 06 the direct trains cover the 159 km distance in an average of 4 h 8 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 47 m .
On Thu, Nov 06 the slowest trains will take 4 h 41 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 Chiasso to Genoa
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Chiasso to Genoa among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €11. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 39m. 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 €11, and a train costs an average of €18.
Distance: 98 miles (159 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus |
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€18 Average price | €18 Average price Cheapest |
3h 9m Average total duration Fastest 2h 39m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 12m Average total duration 2h 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Chiasso to Genoa train times
The table below shows live departures for Chiasso to Genoa trains for today, Wednesday, November 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Regionale TRENORD 25503+ Intercity 651 | 3:31 AM Chiasso station | 3h13 | 6:44 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 1 transfer | |
Regionale TRENORD 25503 · Regionale Veloce 3013 | 3:31 AM Chiasso station | 3h45 | 7:16 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 1 transfer | |
S11 TRENORD 25017 · Regionale Veloce 3015 | 4:13 AM Chiasso station | 3h55 | 8:08 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 1 transfer | |
S11 TRENORD 25017+ Intercity 633 | 4:13 AM Chiasso station | 3h31 | 7:44 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 1 transfer | |
Regionale TRENORD 25507+ Intercity 657 | 5:31 AM Chiasso station | 3h13 | 8:44 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 1 transfer | |
Regionale TRENORD 25509 · Regionale Veloce 3017 | 6:31 AM Chiasso station | 2h54 | 9:25 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 1 transfer | |
S10 TRENORD 25159 · Regionale TRENORD 25203+ Intercity 659 | 6:43 AM Chiasso station | 3h01 | 9:44 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 2 transfers | |
Regionale TRENORD 25515 · Regionale Veloce 3025 | 9:31 AM Chiasso station | 3h47 | 1:18 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 1 transfer | |
Regionale TRENORD 25517 · Regionale TRENORD 2327 · Regionale TTPER 2082 | 10:31 AM Chiasso station | 4h41 | 3:12 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 2 transfers | |
Regionale TRENORD 25519 · Regionale Veloce 3029 | 11:31 AM Chiasso station | 3h47 | 3:18 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 1 transfer | |
Regionale TRENORD 25519+ Intercity 669 | 11:31 AM Chiasso station | 3h13 | 2:44 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 1 transfer | |
S11 TRENORD 25049 · Regionale Veloce 3031 | 12:13 PM Chiasso station | 4h19 | 4:32 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 1 transfer | |
Regionale TRENORD 25521 · Regionale TRENORD 2331 · Regionale Veloce 3031 | 12:31 PM Chiasso station | 4h01 | 4:32 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 2 transfers | |
Regionale TRENORD 25521+ 9992 | 12:31 PM Chiasso station | 9h52 | 10:23 PM Genoa Brignole | 1 transfer | |
Regionale TRENORD 25523+ 9992 | 1:31 PM Chiasso station | 8h52 | 10:23 PM Genoa Brignole | 1 transfer | |
Regionale TRENORD 25523+ Intercity 673 | 1:31 PM Chiasso station | 3h13 | 4:44 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 1 transfer | |
Regionale TRENORD 25523 · Regionale Veloce 3033 | 1:31 PM Chiasso station | 3h47 | 5:18 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 1 transfer | |
Regionale TRENORD 25525+ 9992 | 2:31 PM Chiasso station | 7h52 | 10:23 PM Genoa Brignole | 1 transfer | |
Regionale TRENORD 25525+ Intercity 675 | 2:31 PM Chiasso station | 3h13 | 5:44 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 1 transfer | |
Regionale TRENORD 25525 · Regionale TRENORD 2301 · Regionale Veloce 2137 | 2:31 PM Chiasso station | 4h07 | 6:38 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 2 transfers | |
Regionale TRENORD 25527+ Intercity 679 | 3:31 PM Chiasso station | 3h13 | 6:44 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 1 transfer | |
Regionale TRENORD 25527 · Regionale Veloce 3037 | 3:31 PM Chiasso station | 3h50 | 7:21 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 1 transfer | |
Regionale TRENORD 25527+ 9992 | 3:31 PM Chiasso station | 6h52 | 10:23 PM Genoa Brignole | 1 transfer | |
S11 TRENORD 25065 · Regionale Veloce 3039 | 4:13 PM Chiasso station | 4h27 | 8:40 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 1 transfer | |
Regionale TRENORD 25529+ 9992 | 4:31 PM Chiasso station | 5h52 | 10:23 PM Genoa Brignole | 1 transfer | |
Regionale TRENORD 25529+ Intercity 685 | 4:31 PM Chiasso station | 3h13 | 7:44 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 1 transfer | |
Regionale TRENORD 25529 · Regionale Veloce 2337 · Regionale Veloce 3039 | 4:31 PM Chiasso station | 4h09 | 8:40 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 2 transfers | |
Regionale TRENORD 25529 · Regionale Veloce 2337 · Regionale Veloce 2141 | 4:31 PM Chiasso station | 3h59 | 8:30 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 2 transfers | |
Regionale TRENORD 25531+ Intercity 689 | 5:31 PM Chiasso station | 3h13 | 8:44 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 1 transfer | |
Regionale TRENORD 25531+ 9992 | 5:31 PM Chiasso station | 4h52 | 10:23 PM Genoa Brignole | 1 transfer | |
Regionale TRENORD 25531 · Regionale Veloce 3041 | 5:31 PM Chiasso station | 3h47 | 9:18 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 1 transfer | |
Regionale TRENORD 25533+ 9992 | 6:31 PM Chiasso station | 3h52 | 10:23 PM Genoa Brignole | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Chiasso to Genoa
Distance 98 miles (159 km) |
Average train duration 2h 39m |
Cheapest ticket price $22 (€18) |
Trains per day 18 |
Fastest train 3h 34m |
First train 05:13 |
Last train 20:35 |
Key Takeaways
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Chiasso to Genoa start from as low as $22 (€18) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $22 (€18) depending on the train type and class.
Train companies: Regionale, Intercity, Frecciabianca, Deutsche Bahn, Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) from Chiasso to Genoa trainsRegionale, Intercity, Frecciabianca, Deutsche Bahn, Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) trains will get you between Chiasso and Genoa from $13 (€11). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Regionale
Intercity
Frecciabianca
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.
Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS)
FAQs: Trains from Chiasso to Genoa

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Chiasso to Genoa
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 24/7, accessible from Via Giuseppe Motta.
- Ristorante Pizzeria Carlino
- Osteria Grotto del Cavaliere
- Outside the main entrance.
- CHF 1
- Hotel Mövenpick Touring
- Hotel Bahnhof
- Hotel Garni Centro
- Located in the main hall
- 60 places, covered
- Avis
- Europcar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for trains to Italy and regional destinations
- Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
- Train: SBB services
- Bus: Several local lines available
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Parking is available near the station, with spaces for both short-term and long-term parking.
- Ristorante Pizzeria Lo Scalo
- Trattoria La Ruota
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps, restrooms.
- €1
- Hotel Esperia
- Hotel Villa Pagoda
- Hotel Astor
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and platforms
- Hall 2: waiting area and restrooms
- Bus: Several local lines available
- Train: Regional trains to Genova Brignole and beyond
- 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
- 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
- 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
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Parking is available near the station, with both short-term and long-term options.
- Coffee Bar Amleto
- Ristorante Pizzeria Da Nicola
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps, restrooms.
- €1
- Hotel Castello Miramare
- Hotel Mediterranee
- Hotel Torre Cambiaso
- Located near the main entrance
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Regional trains to Genoa and Savona
- Parking is available near the station, but details on hours and pricing are not specified.
- Pazzi per la Pizza
- Trattoria Osvaldo
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps.
- €0.50
- AC Hotel Genova
- Gaslini vicinissimo - Casa dello Zio
- Bus: Line 17
- Train: Regional trains to Genova Brignole
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