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The cheapest and fastest trains from Fossano to Genoa
Showing times and prices for May 17
Cheapest price
$17
Average price
$20
Fastest journey
2 h 16 m
Average duration
2 h 17 m
Trains per day
27
Distance
98 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Fossano to Genoa is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Fossano to Genoa will cost around $20 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $17.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Fossano to Genoa without transferring at least once.
Regionale Veloce 3139 · Regionale Veloce 30477:13 PM2h21Fossano station9:34 PMGenoa Piazza Principe$171One-way1 transfer- Regionale Veloce 3155 · Regionale 123437:13 AM2h32Fossano station9:45 AMGenoa Piazza Principe$171One-way1 transfer
- Regionale Veloce 3173 · Regionale 123437:03 AM2h42Fossano station9:45 AMGenoa Piazza Principe$171One-way1 transfer
- Regionale Veloce 3171 · Regionale 123739:46 AM2h23Fossano station12:09 PMGenoa Piazza Principe$171One-way1 transfer
- Regionale Veloce 3107 · Regionale Veloce 33837:41 PM2h43Fossano station10:24 PMGenoa Piazza Principe$171One-way1 transfer
- Regionale Veloce 3193+
Intercity 6352:49 PM2h16Fossano station5:05 PMGenoa Piazza Principe$231One-way1 transfer - Regionale Veloce 3121 · Regionale Veloce 307111:13 AM2h17Fossano station1:30 PMGenoa Piazza Principe$171One-way1 transfer
- Regionale Veloce 3163 · Regionale Veloce 30793:13 PM2h17Fossano station5:30 PMGenoa Piazza Principe$171One-way1 transfer
- Regionale Veloce 3179+Intercity 6318:47 AM2h18Fossano station11:05 AMGenoa Piazza Principe$231One-way1 transfer
- Regionale Veloce 3127 · Regionale Veloce 30751:13 PM2h19Fossano station3:32 PMGenoa Piazza Principe$171One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Fossano to Genoa
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Fossano to Genoa among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $16. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 29m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $16, and a bus costs an average of $19.
Distance: 60 miles (98 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$17 Average price Cheapest | $20 Average price | $27 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 59m Average total duration Fastest 2h 29m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 55m Average total duration 6h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 49m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Fossano to Genoa is a train with an average price of $17 (€14).
This is compared to other travel options from Fossano to Genoa:
A train is $3 (€3) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Fossano to Genoa costing on average $20 (€16).
The fastest way to travel from Fossano to Genoa is by train with an average journey time of 2h 29m.
Other travel options to Genoa take longer:
Bus takes on average 6h 25m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Fossano and Genoa including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Fossano 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 $17 (€14) compared to roughly $27 (€22) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $10 (€8). The journey takes 2h 29m versus 1h 49m 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.
Live departures
Fossano to Genoa train times
The table below shows live departures for Fossano to Genoa trains for tomorrow, Sunday, May 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Regionale Veloce 3214 · Regionale Veloce 2115 | 5:44 AM Fossano station | 2h46 | 8:30 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale Veloce 3114 · Regionale Veloce 2117 | 6:44 AM Fossano station | 2h52 | 9:36 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale Veloce 3173 · Regionale 12343 | 7:03 AM Fossano station | 2h42 | 9:45 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale Veloce 3155 · Regionale 12343 | 7:13 AM Fossano station | 2h32 | 9:45 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale Veloce 3175 · Regionale Veloce 3361 | 7:51 AM Fossano station | 2h32 | 10:23 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale Veloce 3179 · Regionale 12367 | 8:47 AM Fossano station | 2h48 | 11:35 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale Veloce 3179+Intercity 631 | 8:47 AM Fossano station | 2h18 | 11:05 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale Veloce 3159+Intercity 515 | 9:13 AM Fossano station | 2h29 | 11:42 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale Veloce 3224+Intercity 511 | 9:44 AM Fossano station | 2h37 | 12:21 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale Veloce 3171 · Regionale 12373 | 9:46 AM Fossano station | 2h23 | 12:09 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale Veloce 3121 · Regionale 12393 | 11:13 AM Fossano station | 2h56 | 2:09 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale Veloce 3121 · Regionale Veloce 3071 | 11:13 AM Fossano station | 2h17 | 1:30 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale Veloce 3230 · Regionale Veloce 2127 | 11:44 AM Fossano station | 2h46 | 2:30 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale Veloce 3127 · Regionale Veloce 3075 | 1:13 PM Fossano station | 2h19 | 3:32 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale Veloce 3127 · Regionale 12413 | 1:13 PM Fossano station | 2h55 | 4:08 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale Veloce 3232 · Regionale Veloce 2131 | 1:44 PM Fossano station | 2h48 | 4:32 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale Veloce 3193+Intercity 635 | 2:49 PM Fossano station | 2h16 | 5:05 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale Veloce 3163 · Regionale 12433 | 3:13 PM Fossano station | 2h56 | 6:09 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale Veloce 3163 · Regionale Veloce 3079 | 3:13 PM Fossano station | 2h17 | 5:30 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale Veloce 3238 · Regionale Veloce 2105 | 3:44 PM Fossano station | 2h47 | 6:31 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale Veloce 3134 · Regionale Veloce 2137 | 4:44 PM Fossano station | 2h49 | 7:33 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale Veloce 3133 · Regionale 12453 | 5:13 PM Fossano station | 2h54 | 8:07 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale Veloce 3242 · Regionale Veloce 2139 | 5:44 PM Fossano station | 2h46 | 8:30 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale Veloce 3157 · Regionale Veloce 2141 | 6:44 PM Fossano station | 2h46 | 9:30 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale Veloce 3139 · Regionale Veloce 3047 | 7:13 PM Fossano station | 2h21 | 9:34 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale Veloce 3107 · Regionale Veloce 3383 | 7:41 PM Fossano station | 2h43 | 10:24 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale Veloce 3161 · Regionale Veloce 2145 | 8:44 PM Fossano station | 2h46 | 11:30 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Fossano to Genoa
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Trains from Fossano to Genoa run on average 25 times per day, taking around 2h 29m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $16 (€13) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:36, the last at 23:53. The fastest train covers the 60 miles (98 km) distance in 2h 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 60 miles (98 km) |
Average train duration 2h 29m |
Cheapest ticket price $16 (€13) |
Trains per day 25 |
Fastest train 2h 17m |
First train 12:36 AM |
Last train 11:53 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Best time to book 1 day |
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 from Fossano to Genoa trainsRegionale trains will get you between Fossano and Genoa from $16 (€13). 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
2h 17m
Cheapest Price
$16 (€13)
Regionale frequency
10 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
FAQs: Trains from Fossano to Genoa
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Fossano 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 Fossano to Genoa can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $16 (€13), while the average price is around $17 (€14).
The train from Fossano to Genoa takes 2h 17m and runs 25 per day.
The distance by train from Fossano to Genoa is 60 miles (98 km).
The first train from Fossano to Genoa leaves at 12:36 AM.
The last train from Fossano to Genoa leaves at 11:53 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Fossano to Genoa.
There is no direct train service currently available from Fossano to Genoa.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Fossano to Genoa.
The train station in Fossano that goes to Genoa is Fossano station, which connects to Genoa Piazza Principe.
The cheapest way to get from Fossano to Genoa is by train, with a cost of around $16 (€13).
The train journey from Fossano to Genova offers scenic views, particularly as it passes through the picturesque Ligurian landscapes and the rolling hills of the Piedmont region, providing travelers with a glimpse of charming countryside and coastal vistas.
A day trip from Fossano to Genova is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 17m. However, there are 27 train connections per day, covering a distance of 60 miles (98 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 Fossano to Genoa.
Since both Fossano 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 Fossano 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 Fossano to Genoa
Fossano
Genoa
The major train station for departures in Fossano is Fossano. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Fossano for your trip from Fossano to Genoa.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Information Desk
Luggage 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 both short-term and long-term options.
Dining
- Ristorante Il Loggiato
- Osteria La Torre
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps, restrooms.
WC
- €1
Hotel
- Palazzo Righini
- Hotel Dama
- Hotel Romanisio
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, platforms 1-3 for regional and local trains
Public transit options for Fossano
- Bus: Several local and regional lines available
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 Fossano.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDining
ATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike Rental
Car 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
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
3 kmNumber of platforms
6Wifi
- Free
Parking
- Parking is available near the station with access from Piazza Montano.
Dining
- Zenzero
- Trattoria da Mario
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps.
WC
- €1
Hotel
- Hotel Galata
- Hotel Bellevue
- Hotel Helvetia
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, platforms 1-6 for regional and local trains
Public transit options for Genova Sampierdarena
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Regional and local train services
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