Chiasso to Genoa train with Regionale

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Chiasso to Genoa

Showing times and prices for Nov 06

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

Cheap tickets

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.

Fast trains

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.

Regionale
12:31PM3h47
Chiasso
04:18PMGenoa
$221One-way
0 transfers
Regionale
11:31AM4h01
Chiasso
03:32PMGenoa
$221One-way
0 transfers
Regionale
03:31PM4h14
Chiasso
07:45PMGenoa
$221One-way
0 transfers
Regionale
09:31AM4h41
Chiasso
02:12PMGenoa
$221One-way
0 transfers
Regionale
08:31AM3h57
Chiasso
12:28PMGenoa
$231One-way
0 transfers

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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€18

Average price

€18

Average price

Cheapest

3h 9m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 39m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

3h 12m

Average total duration

2h 42m

Onboard

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30m

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0.0 - 0.1kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.2 - 0.4kg

CO2 emissions

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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.

Last updated at 12:02 AM

ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
trenitaliaregRegionale TRENORD 25503+trenitaliaintIntercity 6513:31 AM Chiasso station
3h13
6:44 AM Genoa Piazza Principe1 transfer
trenitaliaregRegionale TRENORD 25503 · Regionale Veloce 30133:31 AM Chiasso station
3h45
7:16 AM Genoa Piazza Principe1 transfer
trenitaliaregS11 TRENORD 25017 · Regionale Veloce 30154:13 AM Chiasso station
3h55
8:08 AM Genoa Piazza Principe1 transfer
trenitaliaregS11 TRENORD 25017+trenitaliaintIntercity 6334:13 AM Chiasso station
3h31
7:44 AM Genoa Piazza Principe1 transfer
trenitaliaregRegionale TRENORD 25507+trenitaliaintIntercity 6575:31 AM Chiasso station
3h13
8:44 AM Genoa Piazza Principe1 transfer
trenitaliaregRegionale TRENORD 25509 · Regionale Veloce 30176:31 AM Chiasso station
2h54
9:25 AM Genoa Piazza Principe1 transfer
trenitaliaregS10 TRENORD 25159 · Regionale TRENORD 25203+trenitaliaintIntercity 6596:43 AM Chiasso station
3h01
9:44 AM Genoa Piazza Principe2 transfers
trenitaliaregRegionale TRENORD 25515 · Regionale Veloce 30259:31 AM Chiasso station
3h47
1:18 PM Genoa Piazza Principe1 transfer
trenitaliaregRegionale TRENORD 25517 · Regionale TRENORD 2327 · Regionale TTPER 208210:31 AM Chiasso station
4h41
3:12 PM Genoa Piazza Principe2 transfers
trenitaliaregRegionale TRENORD 25519 · Regionale Veloce 302911:31 AM Chiasso station
3h47
3:18 PM Genoa Piazza Principe1 transfer
trenitaliaregRegionale TRENORD 25519+trenitaliaintIntercity 66911:31 AM Chiasso station
3h13
2:44 PM Genoa Piazza Principe1 transfer
trenitaliaregS11 TRENORD 25049 · Regionale Veloce 303112:13 PM Chiasso station
4h19
4:32 PM Genoa Piazza Principe1 transfer
trenitaliaregRegionale TRENORD 25521 · Regionale TRENORD 2331 · Regionale Veloce 303112:31 PM Chiasso station
4h01
4:32 PM Genoa Piazza Principe2 transfers
trenitaliaregRegionale TRENORD 25521+italo999212:31 PM Chiasso station
9h52
10:23 PM Genoa Brignole1 transfer
trenitaliaregRegionale TRENORD 25523+italo99921:31 PM Chiasso station
8h52
10:23 PM Genoa Brignole1 transfer
trenitaliaregRegionale TRENORD 25523+trenitaliaintIntercity 6731:31 PM Chiasso station
3h13
4:44 PM Genoa Piazza Principe1 transfer
trenitaliaregRegionale TRENORD 25523 · Regionale Veloce 30331:31 PM Chiasso station
3h47
5:18 PM Genoa Piazza Principe1 transfer
trenitaliaregRegionale TRENORD 25525+italo99922:31 PM Chiasso station
7h52
10:23 PM Genoa Brignole1 transfer
trenitaliaregRegionale TRENORD 25525+trenitaliaintIntercity 6752:31 PM Chiasso station
3h13
5:44 PM Genoa Piazza Principe1 transfer
trenitaliaregRegionale TRENORD 25525 · Regionale TRENORD 2301 · Regionale Veloce 21372:31 PM Chiasso station
4h07
6:38 PM Genoa Piazza Principe2 transfers
trenitaliaregRegionale TRENORD 25527+trenitaliaintIntercity 6793:31 PM Chiasso station
3h13
6:44 PM Genoa Piazza Principe1 transfer
trenitaliaregRegionale TRENORD 25527 · Regionale Veloce 30373:31 PM Chiasso station
3h50
7:21 PM Genoa Piazza Principe1 transfer
trenitaliaregRegionale TRENORD 25527+italo99923:31 PM Chiasso station
6h52
10:23 PM Genoa Brignole1 transfer
trenitaliaregS11 TRENORD 25065 · Regionale Veloce 30394:13 PM Chiasso station
4h27
8:40 PM Genoa Piazza Principe1 transfer
trenitaliaregRegionale TRENORD 25529+italo99924:31 PM Chiasso station
5h52
10:23 PM Genoa Brignole1 transfer
trenitaliaregRegionale TRENORD 25529+trenitaliaintIntercity 6854:31 PM Chiasso station
3h13
7:44 PM Genoa Piazza Principe1 transfer
trenitaliaregRegionale TRENORD 25529 · Regionale Veloce 2337 · Regionale Veloce 30394:31 PM Chiasso station
4h09
8:40 PM Genoa Piazza Principe2 transfers
trenitaliaregRegionale TRENORD 25529 · Regionale Veloce 2337 · Regionale Veloce 21414:31 PM Chiasso station
3h59
8:30 PM Genoa Piazza Principe2 transfers
trenitaliaregRegionale TRENORD 25531+trenitaliaintIntercity 6895:31 PM Chiasso station
3h13
8:44 PM Genoa Piazza Principe1 transfer
trenitaliaregRegionale TRENORD 25531+italo99925:31 PM Chiasso station
4h52
10:23 PM Genoa Brignole1 transfer
trenitaliaregRegionale TRENORD 25531 · Regionale Veloce 30415:31 PM Chiasso station
3h47
9:18 PM Genoa Piazza Principe1 transfer
trenitaliaregRegionale TRENORD 25533+italo99926:31 PM Chiasso station
3h52
10:23 PM Genoa Brignole1 transfer

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Chiasso to Genoa

SwitzerlandSwitzerland
ItalyItaly
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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 $13 (€11)
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.
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 $13 (€11)

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

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
3h 34m
Cheapest Price
$22 (€18)
Regionale frequency
12 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
4h 13m
Cheapest Price
$23 (€19)
Intercity frequency
4 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
Frecciabianca frequency
1 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

Deutsche Bahn

About
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 51m
Cheapest Price
$43 (€35)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?
Refund
If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:
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.
Seat reservation
Second Class:
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.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.
Pets
Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):
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.
Quiet zone

Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 37m
Cheapest Price
$55 (€45)
Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) frequency
7 a day

FAQs: Trains from Chiasso to Genoa

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Chiasso 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.
FAQs
The distance by train from Chiasso to Genoa is 98 miles (159 km).
To fully experience Genova, including its historic sites, vibrant harbor, and local cuisine, spending 2-3 days is recommended.
The train station in Chiasso that goes to Genoa is Chiasso station, which connects to Genoa Piazza Principe.
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.
Train ticket prices from Chiasso to Genoa can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $22 (€18), while the average price is around $22 (€18).
The cheapest way to get from Chiasso to Genoa is by bus, with a cost of around $13 (€11).
The train from Chiasso to Genoa takes 3h 34m and runs 18 per day.
The first train from Chiasso to Genoa leaves at 5:13 AM.
Yes, you can take the train from Chiasso to Genoa.
The last train from Chiasso to Genoa leaves at 8:35 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Chiasso to Genoa.
There is no direct train service currently available from Chiasso to Genoa.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Chiasso to Genoa.
A day trip from Chiasso to Genova is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 34m. However, there are 18 train trips available per day, covering a distance of 98 miles (159 km).
The train journey from Chiasso to Genova offers scenic views, particularly as it passes through the picturesque landscapes of the Ligurian coast and rolling hills, providing glimpses of charming villages and the Mediterranean Sea.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Chiasso to Genoa

Chiasso
Genoa
The major train station for departures in Chiasso is Chiasso. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Chiasso for your trip from Chiasso to Genoa.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
4
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 24/7, accessible from Via Giuseppe Motta.
Dining
Dining
  • Ristorante Pizzeria Carlino
  • Osteria Grotto del Cavaliere
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
WC
WC
  • CHF 1
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Mövenpick Touring
  • Hotel Bahnhof
  • Hotel Garni Centro
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 60 places, covered
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for trains to Italy and regional destinations
  • Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
Public transit options for Chiasso
  • Train: SBB services
  • Bus: Several local lines available

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