The cheapest and fastest trains from Edinburgh to Genoa
Cheapest price
$681
Average price
$682
Fastest journey
17 h 53 m
Average duration
17 h 53 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
1542 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Edinburgh to Genoa is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Edinburgh to Genoa will cost around $682 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $681.
It's difficult to get from Edinburgh to Genoa without transferring at least 5 times.
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Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Edinburgh to Genoa
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Edinburgh to Genoa among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $123. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 15m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $123, and a train costs an average of $641.
Distance: 958 miles (1542 km)
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| Train | Most popular Flight | Bus |
|---|---|---|
$652 Average price | $351 Average price | $189 Average price Cheapest |
32h 4m Average total duration 31h 34m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 15m Average total duration Fastest 3h 15m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 40h 47m Average total duration 40h 17m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Edinburgh to Genoa train times
The table below shows live departures for Edinburgh to Genoa trains for today, Friday, March 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 3:00 PM Edinburgh | 24h38 | 3:38 PM Genoa | 6 transfers | |
| Saturday, March 21 | |||||
![]() | 5:37 AM Edinburgh | 17h53 | 11:30 PM Genoa | 6 transfers | |
![]() | 5:37 AM Edinburgh | 17h53 | 11:30 PM Genoa | 5 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Edinburgh to Genoa
Trains from Edinburgh to Genoa run on average 2 times per day, taking around 31h 34m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $641 (€521) but you can travel from only $123 (€100) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 05:27, the last at 17:44. The fastest train covers the 958 miles (1542 km) distance in 29h 4m.
Distance 958 miles (1542 km) |
Average train duration 31h 34m |
Cheapest ticket price $641 (€521) |
Trains per day 2 |
Fastest train 29h 4m |
First train 05:27 |
Last train 17:44 |
High season Oct - Dec |
Low season Apr - Jun |
Best day to book ahead 28 days |
Train companies: LNER, Lumo from Edinburgh to Genoa trainsLNER, Lumo trains will get you between Edinburgh and Genoa from $123 (€100). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Edinburgh to Genoa
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Edinburgh 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.

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