The cheapest and fastest trains from Genoa Piazza Principe to Pontedera
Cheapest price
$23
Average price
$23
Fastest journey
4 h 11 m
Average duration
4 h 53 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
160 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Genoa Piazza Principe to Pontedera 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 Pontedera will cost around $23 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $23.
Of the 2 trains that leave Genoa Piazza Principe for Pontedera 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 160 km distance in an average of 4 h 53 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 11 m .
On Sun, May 24 the slowest trains will take 5 h 35 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.
6:11 AM5h35Genoa Piazza Principe11:46 AMPontedera$231One-way0 transfers
8:50 AM4h11Genoa Piazza Principe1:01 PMPontedera$231One-way0 transfers
8:50 AM4h11Genoa Piazza Principe1:01 PMPontedera$231One-way0 transfers
6:11 AM5h35Genoa Piazza Principe11:46 AMPontedera$231One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Genoa Piazza Principe to Pontedera
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Genoa Piazza Principe to Pontedera among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $23. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 2h 20m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $23, and a bus costs an average of $33.
Distance: 99 miles (160 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$24 Average price Cheapest | $33 Average price | $38 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 1m Average total duration 2h 31m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 50m Average total duration Fastest 2h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 18m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular train company | ![]() Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Genoa Piazza Principe to Pontedera:
A train is $10 (€8) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Genoa Piazza Principe to Pontedera costing on average $33 (€27).
Other travel options to Pontedera take longer:
Train takes on average 2h 31m.
Tickets start at around $24 (€19) compared to roughly $38 (€31) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $14 (€12). The journey takes 2h 31m versus 2h 18m 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
Genoa Piazza Principe to Pontedera train times
The table below shows live departures for Genoa Piazza Principe to Pontedera trains for tomorrow, Sunday, May 24. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 6:11 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 5h35 | 11:46 AM Pontedera | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 8:50 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 4h11 | 1:01 PM Pontedera | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Genoa Piazza Principe to Pontedera
Trains from Genoa Piazza Principe to Pontedera run on average 16 times per day, taking around 2h 31m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $23 (€19) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 06:11, the last at 20:52. The fastest train covers the 99 miles (160 km) distance in 3h 5m.
Distance 99 miles (160 km) |
Average train duration 2h 31m |
Cheapest ticket price $23 (€19) |
Trains per day 16 |
Fastest train 3h 5m |
First train 6:11 AM |
Last train 8:52 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Train companies: Frecciargento, Intercity, Frecciarossa from Genoa Piazza Principe to Pontedera trainsFrecciargento, Intercity, Frecciarossa trains will get you between Genoa Piazza Principe and Pontedera from $23 (€19). 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 Genoa Piazza Principe to Pontedera
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Genoa Piazza Principe to Pontedera 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 Pontedera, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Genoa Piazza Principe to Pontedera
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from Piazza Acquaverde.
- Ristorante Salgari
- Trattoria dell'Acciughetta
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps.
- €1
- Hotel Continental Genova
- Grand Hotel Savoia
- Hotel Britannia
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- 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
- Metro: Line 1
- Bus: Several lines available
- Tram: Line 3
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Parking is available near the station, with both short-term and long-term options.
- Ristorante Enoteca La Cantinetta
- Osteria del Sole
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps.
- €0.50
- Hotel Armonia
- Hotel La Pace
- Hotel Il Falchetto
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and platforms
- Hall 2: waiting area and restrooms
- Bus: Several local bus lines available
- Train: Regional and intercity connections
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