The cheapest and fastest trains from Genoa Piazza Principe to Ventimiglia
Cheapest price
$22
Average price
$23
Fastest journey
1 h 56 m
Average duration
2 h 1 m
Trains per day
29
Distance
126 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Genoa Piazza Principe to Ventimiglia 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 Ventimiglia will cost around $23 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $22.
Of the 29 trains that leave Genoa Piazza Principe for Ventimiglia on Fri, May 08, 18 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, May 08 the direct trains cover the 126 km distance in an average of 2 h 1 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 56 m .
On Fri, May 08 the slowest trains will take 2 h 4 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.
Regionale 12340 · Regionale Veloce 31599:48 AM2h59Genoa Piazza Principe12:47 PMVentimiglia station$221One-way1 transfer
Regionale 12440 · Regionale 122807:48 PM2h59Genoa Piazza Principe10:47 PMVentimiglia station$221One-way1 transfer
Regionale Veloce 33805:43 PM2h23Genoa Piazza Principe8:06 PMVentimiglia station$221One-way0 transfers
Regionale Veloce 304110:31 PM2h19Genoa Piazza Principe12:50 AMVentimiglia station$221One-way0 transfers
Regionale 12400 · Regionale Veloce 31633:48 PM2h59Genoa Piazza Principe6:47 PMVentimiglia station$221One-way1 transfer
Intercity 63712:58 PM1h56Genoa Piazza Principe2:54 PMVentimiglia station$261One-way0 transfers
Intercity 6414:58 PM2h01Genoa Piazza Principe6:59 PMVentimiglia station$261One-way0 transfers
Intercity 5189:37 PM2h02Genoa Piazza Principe11:39 PMVentimiglia station$261One-way0 transfers
Intercity 6899:58 PM2h04Genoa Piazza Principe12:02 AMVentimiglia station$221One-way0 transfers
Intercity 65910:58 AM2h04Genoa Piazza Principe1:02 PMVentimiglia station$261One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Genoa Piazza Principe to Ventimiglia
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Genoa Piazza Principe to Ventimiglia among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $15. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 15m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $15, and a bus costs an average of $21.
Distance: 78 miles (126 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$22 Average price Cheapest | $34 Average price | $55 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 45m Average total duration Fastest 2h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 18m Average total duration 2h 48m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 1m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Genoa Piazza Principe to Ventimiglia:
A train is $12 (€10) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Genoa Piazza Principe to Ventimiglia costing on average $34 (€27).
Other travel options to Ventimiglia take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 48m.
Tickets start at around {cheapestPrice} compared to roughly {drivingPriceInCents} in fuel and tolls — a saving of about {savingsAmount}. The journey takes {durationInMinutes} versus {drivingDurationInMinutes} 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 Regionale, Intercity.
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 Ventimiglia train times
The table below shows live departures for Genoa Piazza Principe to Ventimiglia trains for today, Thursday, May 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 7:58 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 2h06 | 10:04 AM Ventimiglia | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 9:58 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 2h19 | 12:17 PM Ventimiglia | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 11:13 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 3h36 | 2:49 PM Ventimiglia | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 2:43 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 2h19 | 5:02 PM Ventimiglia | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Friday, May 8 | |||||
Regionale Veloce 3356 | 5:22 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 2h44 | 8:06 AM Ventimiglia station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale Veloce 3358 | 6:01 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 3h05 | 9:06 AM Ventimiglia station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 12310 | 6:46 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 2h39 | 9:25 AM Ventimiglia station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 3360 | 7:43 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 2h20 | 10:03 AM Ventimiglia station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 12320 · Regionale Veloce 3155 | 7:53 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 2h54 | 10:47 AM Ventimiglia station | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Genoa Piazza Principe to Ventimiglia
Trains from Genoa Piazza Principe to Ventimiglia run on average 19 times per day, taking around 2h 15m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $15 (€12) if you book in advance.
There are 12 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 07:58, the last at 20:58. The fastest train covers the 78 miles (126 km) distance in 2h 2m.
Distance 78 miles (126 km) |
Average train duration 2h 15m |
Cheapest ticket price $15 (€12) |
Trains per day 19 |
Direct trains 12 |
Fastest train 2h 2m |
First train 7:58 AM |
Last train 8:58 PM |
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Low Season Jan - Mar |
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Train companies: Regionale, Intercity from Genoa Piazza Principe to Ventimiglia trainsRegionale, Intercity trains will get you between Genoa Piazza Principe and Ventimiglia from $15 (€12). 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 Ventimiglia
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Genoa Piazza Principe to Ventimiglia 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 Ventimiglia, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Genoa Piazza Principe to Ventimiglia
- 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
- The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from Via Cavour.
- Ristorante Marco Polo
- La Grotta
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps, restrooms.
- €1
- Hotel Sole Mare
- Hotel Calypso
- Hotel Provenza
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms for regional and international trains
- Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
- Train: Regional and Intercity trains
- Bus: Several local bus lines available
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