- Must visit
Galata Museo del Mare
Major maritime museum with immersive galleries on ships, trade, migration, and navigation. Essential for understanding Genoa’s seafaring legacy.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Domodossola to Genoa
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 18
Cheapest price on Sep 18
zł90
Average ticket price on Sep 18
zł93
Fastest journey on Sep 18
4 h 13 m
Average journey duration on Sep 18
4 h 42 m
Trains on Sep 18
2
Distance
197 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Domodossola to Genoa is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Domodossola to Genoa will cost around zł93 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only zł90.
Fast trains
On Fri, Sep 18, we found 2 trains from Domodossola to Genoa, including 2 direct services.
On Fri, Sep 18 the direct trains cover the 197 km distance in an average of 4 h 42 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 13 m .
On Fri, Sep 18 the slowest trains will take 5 h 10 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.
4:20 AM5h10Domodossola9:30 AMGenoazł901One-way0 transfers- 4:17 AM4h13Domodossola8:30 AMGenoazł951One-way0 transfers
- 4:17 AM4h13Domodossola8:30 AMGenoazł951One-way0 transfers
- 4:20 AM5h10Domodossola9:30 AMGenoazł901One-way0 transfers
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Compare train and bus for Domodossola to Genoa
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Domodossola to Genoa among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of zł129 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 4h 59m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of zł129, while a train costs an average of zł129.
Distance: 122 miles (197 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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zł129 Average price Cheapest | zł277 Average price (fuel + tolls) | |
4h 59m Average total duration Fastest 4h 29m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 44m Average total duration (door-to-door) | |
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The cheapest way to travel from Domodossola to Genoa is a train with an average price of zł129.
The fastest way to travel from Domodossola to Genoa is by train with an average journey time of 4h 29m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Domodossola and Genoa including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Domodossola to Genoa among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.
Tickets start at around zł129 compared to roughly zł277 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about zł148. The journey takes 4h 29m versus 2h 44m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
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Domodossola to Genoa train times
The table below shows live departures for Domodossola to Genoa trains for today, Thursday, September 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 4:20 AM Domodossola | 5h10 | 9:30 AM Genoa | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 5:17 AM Domodossola | 6h22 | 11:39 AM Genoa | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Overview: Train from Domodossola to Genoa
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Trains from Domodossola to Genoa run on average 9 times per day, taking around 4h 29m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at zł90 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 04:03, the last at 19:22. The fastest train covers the 122 miles (197 km) distance in 3h 17m.
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
Distance 122 miles (197 km) |
Average train duration 4h 29m |
Cheapest ticket price zł90 |
Trains per day 9 |
Fastest train 3h 17m |
First train 4:03 AM |
Last train 7:22 PM |
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Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 84 days |
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
Train companies: Regionale, Intercity from Domodossola to Genoa trainsRegionale, Intercity trains will get you between Domodossola and Genoa from zł90. 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 Regionale Duration
3h 17m
Cheapest Regionale Price
zł90
Regionale frequency
6 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 Intercity Duration
3h 57m
Cheapest Intercity Price
zł111
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
Complete guide to Genoa
Things to do in Genoa
Discover the best of Genoa — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Genoa trip today.
- Must visit
Palazzo Bianco
Celebrated art museum in a UNESCO palace, showing European paintings from medieval to baroque periods in elegant historic interiors.
- Must visit
Palazzo Rosso
Historic palace museum with frescoed rooms, portraits, and decorative arts. A cornerstone of Genoa’s civic collections on Via Garibaldi.
- Must visit
Via Garibaldi
UNESCO avenue lined with splendid Renaissance and Baroque palaces. Genoa’s grandest street and the city’s essential architectural walk.
- Must visit
Porto Antico
Historic old port redeveloped with promenades, museums, and harbor views. A lively base for walking, sightseeing, and modern Genoa culture.
- Must visit
Piazza De Ferrari
Large central square framed by civic buildings and the famous fountain. A classic meeting point and key stop between the center and old town.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Farinata
Liguria's iconic flatbread made with chickpea flour, water, olive oil, and salt. Crisp outside and soft inside, it is a classic Genoese street food.
- Vegetarian
Pesto Alla Genovese
Fresh basil sauce from Genoa made with basil, pine nuts, garlic, Parmigiano, pecorino, and olive oil. It is the city's most famous pasta condiment.
- Vegetarian
Trofie Al Pesto
Hand-shaped twisted pasta traditionally served with pesto, green beans, and potatoes. This combination is a hallmark of home-style Genoese cooking.
The Cook
Elegant Michelin-starred dining in the old harbor area, known for refined Ligurian seafood tasting menus and polished contemporary service.
Trattoria Rosmarino
Historic traditional restaurant in the old town serving classic Genoese dishes, pesto, and seafood in a warm, established setting.
Antica Friggitoria Carega
Popular casual spot famed for farinata and other wood-fired Ligurian street foods. Simple atmosphere, central location, and long local following.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Italy: hotels can be pricey in peak season, but dining and local transit are reasonable for most tourists.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or takeaway.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €1.50-3 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often included or modest. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service; taxis are usually rounded up; small change is enough in cafes.
FAQs: Trains from Domodossola to Genoa
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Domodossola 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.
Train ticket prices from Domodossola to Genoa can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at zł90, while the average price is around zł129.
The train from Domodossola to Genoa takes 3h 17m and runs 9 per day.
The distance by train from Domodossola to Genoa is 122 miles (197 km).
The first train from Domodossola to Genoa leaves at 4:03 AM.
The last train from Domodossola to Genoa leaves at 7:22 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Domodossola to Genoa.
There is no direct train service currently available from Domodossola to Genoa.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Domodossola to Genoa.
The train station in Domodossola that goes to Genoa is Domodossola station, which connects to Genoa Piazza Principe.
The cheapest way to get from Domodossola to Genoa is by train, with a cost of around zł90.
Yes, the train journey from Domodossola to Genova is scenic, offering views of the Italian Alps, picturesque villages, and the Ligurian coastline.
A day trip from Domodossola to Genova is not feasible as the travel duration is 3h 17m. However, there are 18 trips available per day by train for this route, covering a distance of 122 miles (197 km).
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.
To fully experience Genova, including its historic sites, vibrant harbor, and local cuisine, spending 2-3 days is recommended.
Yes, you can take the train from Domodossola to Genoa.
Since both Domodossola and Genoa are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Genoa include Milan, Portofino, Turin, La Spezia, Monterosso al Mare.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Domodossola to Genoa among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Yes, rail passes such as the Eurail Italy Pass and Interrail Italy Pass are valid on most trains operated by Trenitalia and Italo within Italy, including regional, intercity, and high-speed trains, though some restrictions and seat reservation fees may apply.
Italy uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most payments, especially in cities and larger establishments, but carrying some cash is advisable for small shops, markets, and rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Genova, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like train stations, markets, and popular tourist sites. Common scams include distraction techniques where individuals create a commotion to divert attention while an accomplice steals belongings. It's advisable to keep valuables secure and be wary of overly friendly strangers offering unsolicited help or deals. Additionally, when using public transportation or taxis, travelers should confirm fares in advance to avoid overcharging.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Domodossola to Genoa
Most Domodossola to Genoa trains use the Domodossola to Genova Piazza Principe station pair, with some services arriving at Genova Brignole. Use this guide to compare Domodossola and Genoa train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Domodossola
Arrival train stations in Genoa
Which Domodossola station do trains to Genoa leave from?
Trains from Domodossola to Genoa leave from Domodossola. The station is from Domodossola city centre at Piazza Matteotti, 28845 Domodossola VB, Italy.
DomodossolaPiazza Matteotti, 28845 Domodossola VB, Italy+39 0324 242 113
City-centre transport
Getting to Domodossola from Domodossola city centre
TrainRegional and Eurocity trains
BusSeveral local lines available
Domodossola train station facilities and services
Domodossola has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Ristorante La Meridiana, Osteria Vecchio Borgo
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Domodossola. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Domodossola. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Domodossola: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Domodossola: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Domodossola: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Corona, Hotel Ristorante Eurossola, Hotel Domodossola.
Which Genoa station do trains from Domodossola arrive at?
Trains from Domodossola to Genoa most often arrive at Genova Piazza Principe. Some services arrive at Genova Brignole, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Genoa arrival station.
Genova Piazza PrincipePiazza Acquaverde, 16134 Genova GE, Italy+39 010 274 4458
City-centre transport
Getting to Genova Piazza Principe from Genoa city centre
Genova Piazza Principe is 1 km from Genoa city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainRe13 · 6m · zł9
Re, 2138, 2140, 2146, 3016, 3018, 3026, 3028, 3034, 3044, 3358, 3372, 3376, 3380, 3384, 2136, 2132, 3356, 2130, 2144, 2124, 2128, 2114, 2116, 2118, 2122, 3368, 3032, 3040, 3364, 33375, 3096, 2120, 3064, 2108 · 6m · zł5 · every ~11 min
Bus35, 635 · 10m · zł23 · every ~16 min
36, 606 · 27m · zł23 · every ~14 min
SubwayMm · 10m · every ~15 min
Genova Piazza Principe train station facilities and services
Genova Piazza Principe has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Ristorante Salgari, Trattoria dell'Acciughetta
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Genova Piazza Principe. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Genova Piazza Principe. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Genova Piazza Principe: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Genova Piazza Principe: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Genova Piazza Principe: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Continental Genova, Grand Hotel Savoia, Hotel Britannia.
Genova BrignolePiazza Verdi, 16121 Genova GE, Italy+39 010 274 444
City-centre transport
Getting to Genova Brignole from Genoa city centre
Genova Brignole is 1 km from Genoa city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus43, 85 · 2m · zł23 · every ~10 min
Genova Brignole train station facilities and services
Genova Brignole has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Ristorante Pizzeria da Toto, Trattoria Rosmarino
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Genova Brignole. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Genova Brignole. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Genova Brignole: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Genova Brignole: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Genova Brignole: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Bristol Palace, NH Genova Centro, Best Western Hotel Moderno Verdi.
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