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The cheapest and fastest trains from Como to Genoa
Showing times and prices for Dec 20
Cheapest price
$20
Average price
$21
Fastest journey
3 h 35 m
Average duration
4 h 2 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
157 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Como to Genoa is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Como to Genoa will cost around $21 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $20.
Fast trains
Of the 5 trains that leave Como for Genoa on Sat, Dec 20, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Dec 20 the direct trains cover the 157 km distance in an average of 4 h 2 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 35 m .
On Sat, Dec 20 the slowest trains will take 4 h 58 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.
04:46AM3h35
Como08:21AMGenoa
$201One-way
0 transfers
03:16AM3h37
Como06:53AMGenoa
$201One-way
0 transfers
03:36PM4h04
Como07:40PMGenoa
$201One-way
0 transfers
11:36AM3h56
Como03:32PMGenoa
$201One-way
0 transfers
11:16AM4h58
Como04:14PMGenoa
$231One-way
0 transfers
04:46AM3h35
Como08:21AMGenoa
$201One-way
0 transfers
03:16AM3h37
Como06:53AMGenoa
$201One-way
0 transfers
11:36AM3h56
Como03:32PMGenoa
$201One-way
0 transfers
03:36PM4h04
Como07:40PMGenoa
$201One-way
0 transfers
11:16AM4h58
Como04:14PMGenoa
$231One-way
0 transfers
Como - GenoaCompare Regionale, Intercity, Italo, Frecciabianca
$20
3h 25m
32 a day
Power plugs
Wifi
Free hand luggage allowance included in ticket price
Seat reservation included in ticket price for most services
$20
3h 23m
18 a day
Power plugs
Wifi
2 pieces of luggage up to 30kg total
Seat reservation included in ticket price for most routes
$32
1h 58m
1 a day
Power plugs
Wifi
2 pieces of hand luggage (max 55x35x25cm) and 1 piece of luggage (max 75x53x30cm)
Included in Prima and Club Executive. Optional extra cost in Smart and Comfort
$19
3h 16m
1 a day
Power plugs
Wifi
1 carry-on bag and 1 piece of luggage included in ticket price
Seat reservation included in ticket price
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Como to Genoa
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Como 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 €15.
Distance: 97 miles (157 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus |
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€17 Average price | €17 Average price Cheapest |
3h 9m Average total duration Fastest 2h 39m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 39m Average total duration 3h 9m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Como to Genoa train times
The table below shows live departures for Como to Genoa trains for tomorrow, Saturday, December 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 11:50 PM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3:16 AM Como | 3h37 | 6:53 AM Genoa | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 4:46 AM Como | 3h35 | 8:21 AM Genoa | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 11:16 AM Como | 4h58 | 4:14 PM Genoa | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 11:36 AM Como | 3h56 | 3:32 PM Genoa | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 3:36 PM Como | 4h04 | 7:40 PM Genoa | 0 transfersDirect |
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Why should you book Como to Genoa trains with Omio?
Regionale as well as Intercity, Italo and Frecciabianca offer trains services from Como to Genoa. Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Como to Genoa.
Why book with Omio vs Regionale?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Regionale, but also compare tickets for the likes of Intercity, Italo and Frecciabianca to find the best option for your trip from Como to Genoa.
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- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Regionale with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Como to Genoa.
Why book with Omio over Trainline and Rail Europe?
- Multiple travel company options: While Regionale tickets can be bought on Regionale's website or third party sellers, Omio allows you to compare with the likes of Intercity, Italo and Frecciabianca to help you choose the right option for your journey from Como to Genoa.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Como to Genoa.
How far in advance should I book train tickets from Como to Genoa?
The best time to book your train from Como to Genoa is 91 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Como to Genoa route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Como to Genoa per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from Como to Genoa.
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Overview: Train from Como to Genoa
ItalyItaly
Trains from Como to Genoa run on average 50 times per day, taking around 2h 39m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $19 (€15) but you can travel from only $14 (€11) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:14, the last at 21:30. The fastest train covers the 97 miles (157 km) distance in 1h 53m.
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 $14 (€11)
Distance 97 miles (157 km) |
Average train duration 2h 39m |
Cheapest ticket price $19 (€15) |
Trains per day 50 |
Fastest train 1h 53m |
First train 00:14 |
Last train 21:30 |
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 $14 (€11)
Train companies: Regionale, Intercity, Italo, Frecciabianca, Frecciarossa, Trenitalia EuroCity, Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) from Como to Genoa trainsRegionale, Intercity, Italo, Frecciabianca, Frecciarossa, Trenitalia EuroCity, Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) trains will get you between Como and Genoa from $14 (€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 25m
Cheapest Price
$20 (€16)
Regionale frequency
32 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
3h 23m
Cheapest Price
$20 (€16)
Intercity frequency
18 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
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
Average Duration
1h 58m
Cheapest Price
$32 (€26)
Italo frequency
1 a day
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
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
3h 16m
Cheapest Price
$19 (€15)
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
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
2 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
Trenitalia EuroCity
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 43m
Cheapest Price
$81 (€65)
Trenitalia EuroCity frequency
1 a day
Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 27m
Cheapest Price
$56 (€45)
Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) frequency
9 a day
FAQs: Trains from Como to Genoa
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Como 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.
To fully experience Genova, including its historic sites, vibrant harbor, and local cuisine, spending 2-3 days is recommended.
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.
A day trip from Como to Genova is not feasible as the travel duration is 1h 53m. Trains run 50 times per day over a distance of 97 miles (157 km).
The train from Como to Genoa takes 1h 53m and runs 50 per day.
Yes, the train journey from Como to Genova offers scenic views, including picturesque landscapes of Lake Como, rolling hills, vineyards, and charming Italian villages, making it an enjoyable experience for travelers.
The last train from Como to Genoa leaves at 9:30 PM.
The distance by train from Como to Genoa is 97 miles (157 km).
Train ticket prices from Como to Genoa can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $19 (€15), while the average price is around $21 (€17).
The cheapest way to get from Como to Genoa is by bus, with a cost of around $14 (€11).
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Como to Genoa.
The train station in Como that goes to Genoa is Como San Giovanni, which connects to Genoa Piazza Principe.
The first train from Como to Genoa leaves at 12:14 AM.
Yes, you can take the train from Como to Genoa.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Como to Genoa.
Yes, there is a direct train from Como to Genoa. This service operates 0 times per day, provided by Italo.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Como to Genoa
Como
Genoa
The major train station for departures in Como is Como S. Giovanni. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Como S. Giovanni for your trip from Como to Genoa.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sun: 07:00 - 18:30
Distance to city center
1 kmWifi
- Free Wi-Fi throughout the station.
Lockers
- Located near the station.
Dining
- Como Caffe
Accessibility
- Accessible facilities include restrooms for passengers with limited mobility, reserved parking spots, visual and sound information systems for the public, and accessible ticket counters.
Hotel
- Palace Hotel
- Hotel Borgovico
- Hotel Metropole Suisse
Ticket Office
- Mon - Sun: 07:00 - 18:30
Information Desk
- On the ground level.
Public transit options for Como S. Giovanni
- Bus lines: C10, C30, D10
- Train lines: S11, R18, SBB Regio, SBB EC
Amenities at train station
WifiParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalInformation Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
2Wifi
- Free
Parking
- Parking is available near the station with limited spaces.
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps, restrooms.
WC
- €1
Hotel
- Hotel Villa Flori
- Albergo Firenze
- Hotel Metropole Suisse
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- The station has a single hall with access to platforms and ticket machines.
Public transit options for Como Borghi
- Bus: Line 7
- Taxi: Available outside the station
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotel
Lost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
3Wifi
- Free
Parking
- Parking is available near the station, with several public parking lots in the vicinity.
Dining
- Ristorante Sociale
- Osteria del Gallo
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps, restrooms.
WC
- €1
Hotel
- Hotel Metropole Suisse
- Albergo Terminus Hotel
- Hotel Barchetta Excelsior
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and platforms
- Hall 2: waiting area and restrooms
Public transit options for Como Lago
- Bus: Several lines available
- Ferry: Connections to various towns around Lake Como
The major train station for arrivals in Genoa is Genova Piazza Principe. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Genova Piazza Principe for your journey to Genoa from Como.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
1 kmNumber of platforms
20Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from Piazza Acquaverde.
Dining
- Ristorante Salgari
- Trattoria dell'Acciughetta
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
WC
- €1
Hotel
- Hotel Continental Genova
- Grand Hotel Savoia
- Hotel Britannia
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- 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
Public transit options for Genova Piazza Principe
- Metro: Line 1
- Bus: Several lines available
- Tram: Line 3
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
1 kmNumber of platforms
9Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from Piazza Verdi.
Dining
- Ristorante Pizzeria da Toto
- Trattoria Rosmarino
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
- €1
Hotel
- Hotel Bristol Palace
- NH Genova Centro
- Best Western Hotel Moderno Verdi
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- 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
Public transit options for Genova Brignole
- Metro: Line M
- Bus: Several lines available
- Tram: Line 12
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
8 kmNumber of platforms
2Wifi
- Free
Parking
- Parking is available near the station, with spaces for both short-term and long-term parking.
Dining
- Ristorante Pizzeria Lo Scalo
- Trattoria La Ruota
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps, restrooms.
WC
- €1
Hotel
- Hotel Esperia
- Hotel Villa Pagoda
- Hotel Astor
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and platforms
- Hall 2: waiting area and restrooms
Public transit options for Genova Nervi
- Bus: Several local lines available
- Train: Regional trains to Genova Brignole and beyond
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