- Must visit
Museo Civico Giovanni Fattori
Livorno's main civic museum, housed in Villa Mimbelli, with major works by Macchiaioli painters and strong collections on local art history.
Cheapest price
€11
Average price
€15
Fastest journey
2 h 30 m
Average duration
3 h 37 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
148 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Genoa Piazza Principe to Livorno is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Genoa Piazza Principe to Livorno will cost around €15 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €11.
Of the 2 trains that leave Genoa Piazza Principe for Livorno on Thu, Aug 06, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Aug 06 the direct trains cover the 148 km distance in an average of 3 h 37 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 30 m .
On Thu, Aug 06 the slowest trains will take 4 h 44 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.




Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Genoa Piazza Principe to Livorno among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €10. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 58m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €10, and a train costs an average of €11.
Distance: 91 miles (148 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
€18 Average price | €17 Average price Cheapest | €30 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 28m Average total duration Fastest 2h 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 43m Average total duration 3h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 59m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Genoa Piazza Principe to Livorno:
A bus is €0.54 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Genoa Piazza Principe to Livorno costing on average €18.
Other travel options to Livorno take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 13m.
Tickets start at around €18 compared to roughly €30 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €12. The journey takes 2h 58m versus 1h 59m 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.
Direct services run with Intercity Notte, Intercity, Frecciabianca, Frecciarossa.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
The table below shows live departures for Genoa Piazza Principe to Livorno trains for tomorrow, Thursday, August 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 5:50 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 2h30 | 8:20 AM Livorno | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Trains from Genoa Piazza Principe to Livorno run on average 24 times per day, taking around 2h 58m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €11 but you can travel from only €10 by bus.
There are 11 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 03:07, the last at 21:07. The fastest train covers the 91 miles (148 km) distance in 2h 13m.
Distance 91 miles (148 km) |
Average train duration 2h 58m |
Cheapest ticket price €11 |
Trains per day 24 |
Direct trains 11 |
Fastest train 2h 13m |
First train 3:07 AM |
Last train 9:07 PM |
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Discover the best of Livorno — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Livorno trip today.
Livorno's main civic museum, housed in Villa Mimbelli, with major works by Macchiaioli painters and strong collections on local art history.
City museum in the Venice Nuova district presenting Livorno's history through archaeology, art, and changing temporary exhibitions.
Educational natural history museum with zoology, geology, and environmental displays, especially appealing for families and science-minded visitors.
Livorno's most atmospheric quarter, lined with canals, bridges, and historic warehouses, ideal for walking and understanding the port city's character.
Elegant waterfront promenade with sea views, palm-lined sections, and Belle Époque atmosphere, perfect for a classic Livorno stroll.
Grand central square near the cathedral, recently renewed and important for orientation, civic architecture, and access to the historic center.
A rich fish and seafood stew simmered with tomato, garlic, sage, and chili. Livorno’s signature dish reflects the city’s historic port and multicultural kitchen.
Toasted bread rubbed with garlic and topped with cacciucco broth and fish. It is a classic way locals stretch and enjoy the famous stew.
Salt cod cooked in tomato with potatoes, olives, and parsley. A beloved Tuscan coastal dish found in Livorno homes and traditional trattorias.
Classic casual venue for torta di ceci and cinque e cinque, offering one of Livorno’s most iconic street-food experiences.
Historic seafood restaurant known for cacciucco and classic Livorno fish dishes in an elegant but traditional setting near the waterfront.
Refined restaurant focused on high-quality seafood and contemporary Tuscan cooking, suited for a more polished dining experience.
Moderate for Italy. Hotels in peak season can rise, but dining and local buses stay reasonable for a port city and beach base.
Service is often included or modest. Round up or leave €1-2 in cafes, 5-10% in restaurants for good service, and round up taxi fares.
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Livorno Centrale -> Piazza Grande, Livorno
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Genoa Piazza Principe to Livorno 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 Livorno, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Genoa Piazza Principe to Livorno trains use the Genova Piazza Principe to Livorno Centrale station pair, with some services arriving at Antignano. Use this guide to compare Genoa Piazza Principe and Livorno train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Genova Piazza Principe is 1 km from Genoa city centre. Public transport options include:
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 options include: Ristorante Salgari, Trattoria dell'Acciughetta
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Genova Piazza Principe. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Genova Piazza Principe. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Genova Piazza Principe: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Genova Piazza Principe: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Genova Piazza Principe: Elevators, ramps.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Continental Genova, Grand Hotel Savoia, Hotel Britannia.
Livorno Centrale is 2 km from Livorno city centre. Public transport options include:
Livorno Centrale 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 options include: Ristorante Pizzeria La Barcarola, Osteria del Mare
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Livorno Centrale. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Livorno Centrale. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Livorno Centrale: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Livorno Centrale: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Livorno Centrale: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Gran Duca, Hotel Città, Hotel Ariston.
Antignano is 5 km from Livorno city centre. Public transport options include:
Antignano has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, and WC.
Food and drink options are available at Antignano.
Available at Antignano: Parking, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Antignano.
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