Formia-Gaeta to Genoa train with Frecciabianca

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Formia-Gaeta to Genoa

Showing times and prices for May 24

Cheapest price

$33

Average price

$33

Fastest journey

7 h 55 m

Average duration

8 h 42 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

517 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Formia-Gaeta to Genoa is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Formia-Gaeta to Genoa will cost around $33 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $33.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Formia-Gaeta for Genoa on Sun, May 24, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sun, May 24 the direct trains cover the 517 km distance in an average of 8 h 42 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 7 h 55 m .

On Sun, May 24 the slowest trains will take 9 h 29 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.

  • Intercity
    11:05 AM9h29
    Formia-Gaeta
    8:34 PMGenoa
    $331One-way
    0 transfers
  • Intercity Notte
    3:54 AM7h55
    Formia-Gaeta
    11:49 AMGenoa
    $341One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and flight for Formia-Gaeta to Genoa

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Formia-Gaeta to Genoa among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $33. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 25m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $33, and a flight costs an average of $38.

Distance: 321 miles (517 km)

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Driving

$52

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Cheapest

$79

Average price

$128

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(fuel + tolls)

7h 21m

Average total duration

6h 51m

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30m

Additional time*

4h 25m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 25m

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3h 0m

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6h 55m

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Frecciabianca

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Direct Options

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Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Formia-Gaeta to Genoa is a train with an average price of $52 (€42).

This is compared to other travel options from Formia-Gaeta to Genoa:

A train is $27 (€22) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Formia-Gaeta to Genoa costing on average $79 (€64).

The fastest way to travel from Formia-Gaeta to Genoa is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 25m.

Other travel options to Genoa take longer:

Train takes on average 6h 51m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Formia-Gaeta and Genoa including taking a train and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Formia-Gaeta to Genoa among Omio's users.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.

The journey is about 4m faster (6h 51m by train vs 6h 55m by car) and roughly $75 (€61) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($52 (€42) vs $128 (€103)). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.

Direct services run with Intercity Notte, Intercity.

Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.

Live departures

Formia-Gaeta to Genoa train times

The table below shows live departures for Formia-Gaeta to Genoa trains for tomorrow, Sunday, May 24. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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Intercity Notte3:54 AM Formia-Gaeta
7h55
11:49 AM Genoa0 transfersDirect
Intercity11:05 AM Formia-Gaeta
9h29
8:34 PM Genoa0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Formia-Gaeta to Genoa

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Trains from Formia-Gaeta to Genoa run on average 25 times per day, taking around 6h 51m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $33 (€26) if you book in advance.

There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:12, the last at 20:39. The fastest train covers the 321 miles (517 km) distance in 6h 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
Distance
321 miles (517 km)
Average train duration
6h 51m
Cheapest ticket price
$33 (€26)
Trains per day
25
Direct trains
4
Fastest train
6h 53m
First train
12:12 AM
Last train
8:39 PM
Cheapest Month
Aug
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Jul - Sep
Busiest Day
Fri
Least Busy Day
Sun
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: Frecciabianca, Intercity Notte, Frecciargento, Intercity, Regionale from Formia-Gaeta to Genoa trainsFrecciabianca, Intercity Notte, Frecciargento, Intercity, Regionale trains will get you between Formia-Gaeta and Genoa from $33 (€26). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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
6h 53m
Cheapest Price
$37 (€30)
Frecciabianca frequency
5 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

Intercity Notte

About
Intercity Notte is an Italian train service operated by Trenitalia. It runs overnight services between major cities in Italy, making it a great option for travelers looking to save time and money. The Intercity Notte offers two types of trains: the Frecciarossa Notte and the Frecciargento Notte. The Frecciarossa Notte is the fastest train, with speeds of up to 300 km/h, while the Frecciargento Notte is slightly slower but still offers a comfortable journey. Both trains offer a range of onboard facilities, including comfortable seating, air conditioning, and Wi-Fi. Trenitalia offers a range of ticket types, including Standard, Comfort, and Business. Standard tickets are the most affordable, while Comfort and Business tickets offer additional benefits such as priority boarding and access to the lounge. The most popular routes for Intercity Notte are Rome to Milan, Rome to Venice, and Milan to Venice. These routes offer travelers the chance to explore some of Italy's most iconic cities in a convenient and comfortable way.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 55m
Cheapest Price
$34 (€28)
Intercity Notte frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
1 handbag and 1 suitcase included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Luggage racks above seats and at carriage ends
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with full dining service and bar
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and assistance available for disabled passengers
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle. Guide dogs free.
Quiet zone

Frecciargento

About
Frecciargento is a high-speed train service operated by Trenitalia, the national railway company of Italy. It runs on the most popular routes throughout the country, connecting major cities such as Rome, Milan, Florence, and Venice. Frecciargento trains offer a comfortable and convenient way to travel, with a range of ticket types available, including Economy, Standard, and Business. Onboard facilities include air-conditioning, power sockets, and free Wi-Fi. Frecciargento trains are fast and reliable, with journey times of up to four hours between Rome and Milan. They are a great way to explore Italy in style and comfort.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 37m
Cheapest Price
$62 (€50)
Frecciargento frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag and 1 piece of luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, between seats
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-bistro service with snacks, drinks, and light meals. At-seat service in First Class
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price for all 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. Guide dogs travel free
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
9h 29m
Cheapest Price
$33 (€26)
Intercity frequency
5 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

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
6h 3m
Cheapest Price
$58 (€47)
Regionale frequency
4 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

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Things to do in Genova

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  • Must visit

Galata Museo del Mare

Genoa’s major maritime museum with immersive exhibits on seafaring, migration, and navigation; one of the city’s most popular cultural stops.

  • Must visit

Palazzo Ducale

Historic ducal palace hosting major temporary exhibitions and cultural events in the heart of the old city.

  • Must visit

Musei di Strada Nuova

A museum complex inside Palazzo Rosso, Palazzo Bianco, and Palazzo Tursi, known for art collections and grand aristocratic interiors.

Euro

Moderate by Italian standards. Street food and cafes are affordable, while hotels and seafood restaurants cost more in peak season.

Average meal costs

Budget
EUR 8-15 for focaccia, pizza, or a simple lunch.
Mid-range
EUR 20-35 per person for a casual restaurant meal.
Fine dining
EUR 60+ per person at upscale restaurants.
Coffee
EUR 1.20-2.50 for espresso or cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service is often included or covered by a coperto. Tipping is not required, but rounding up or leaving 5-10% for good service is appreciated. Round up taxi fares.

FAQs: Trains from Formia-Gaeta to Genoa

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Formia-Gaeta 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
Train ticket prices from Formia-Gaeta to Genoa can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $33 (€26), while the average price is around $52 (€42).
The train from Formia-Gaeta to Genoa takes 6h 53m and runs 25 per day.
The first train from Formia-Gaeta to Genoa leaves at 12:12 AM.
The distance by train from Formia-Gaeta to Genoa is 321 miles (517 km).
The last train from Formia-Gaeta to Genoa leaves at 8:39 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Formia-Gaeta to Genoa.
Yes, there is a direct train from Formia-Gaeta to Genoa. This service operates 4 times per day, provided by Intercity Notte, Intercity.
Yes, there is a night train from Formia-Gaeta to Genoa.
The cheapest way to get from Formia-Gaeta to Genoa is by train, with a cost of around $33 (€26).
The train journey from Formia-Gaeta to Genova offers scenic views, particularly as it travels along parts of the Italian coastline, providing glimpses of the Tyrrhenian Sea and charming countryside landscapes.
A day trip from Formia-Gaeta to Genova is not feasible as the journey takes 6h 53m and the distance is 321 miles (517 km). There are 19 trains available per day.
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 Formia-Gaeta to Genoa.
Since both Formia-Gaeta 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 Formia-Gaeta 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.

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Popular train stations from Formia-Gaeta to Genoa

Formia
Genoa
The major train station for departures in Formia is Formia-Gaeta. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Formia-Gaeta for your trip from Formia 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
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
5
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from Via Appia.
Dining
Dining
  • Ristorante La Ciociara
  • Trattoria La Lanterna
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • €1
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Castello Miramare
  • Grande Albergo Miramare
  • Hotel Bajamar
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and platforms
  • Hall 2: waiting area and restrooms
Public transit options for Formia-Gaeta
  • Bus: Several lines available to Gaeta and nearby towns

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