Genoa Piazza Principe to Ventimiglia train with Regionale

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Genoa Piazza Principe to Ventimiglia

Showing times and prices for May 08

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

Cheap tickets

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.

Fast trains

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.

  • RegionaleRegionale 12340 · Regionale Veloce 3159
    9:48 AM2h59
    Genoa Piazza Principe
    12:47 PMVentimiglia station
    $221One-way
    1 transfer
  • RegionaleRegionale 12440 · Regionale 12280
    7:48 PM2h59
    Genoa Piazza Principe
    10:47 PMVentimiglia station
    $221One-way
    1 transfer
  • RegionaleRegionale Veloce 3380
    5:43 PM2h23
    Genoa Piazza Principe
    8:06 PMVentimiglia station
    $221One-way
    0 transfers
  • RegionaleRegionale Veloce 3041
    10:31 PM2h19
    Genoa Piazza Principe
    12:50 AMVentimiglia station
    $221One-way
    0 transfers
  • RegionaleRegionale 12400 · Regionale Veloce 3163
    3:48 PM2h59
    Genoa Piazza Principe
    6:47 PMVentimiglia station
    $221One-way
    1 transfer

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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Driving

$22

Average price

Cheapest

$34

Average price

$55

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

2h 45m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 15m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

3h 18m

Average total duration

2h 48m

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30m

Additional time*

2h 1m

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Direct Options

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The cheapest way to travel from Genoa Piazza Principe to Ventimiglia is a train with an average price of $22 (€17).

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).

The fastest way to travel from Genoa Piazza Principe to Ventimiglia is by train with an average journey time of 2h 15m.

Other travel options to Ventimiglia take longer:

Bus takes on average 2h 48m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Genoa Piazza Principe and Ventimiglia including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Genoa Piazza Principe to Ventimiglia 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 {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.

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Tickets
trenitaliaint7:58 AM Genoa Piazza Principe
2h06
10:04 AM Ventimiglia0 transfersDirect
trenitaliaint9:58 AM Genoa Piazza Principe
2h19
12:17 PM Ventimiglia0 transfersDirect
trenitaliareg11:13 AM Genoa Piazza Principe
3h36
2:49 PM Ventimiglia0 transfersDirect
trenitaliareg2:43 PM Genoa Piazza Principe
2h19
5:02 PM Ventimiglia0 transfersDirect
Friday, May 8
trenitaliaregRegionale Veloce 33565:22 AM Genoa Piazza Principe
2h44
8:06 AM Ventimiglia station0 transfersDirect
trenitaliaregRegionale Veloce 33586:01 AM Genoa Piazza Principe
3h05
9:06 AM Ventimiglia station0 transfersDirect
trenitaliaregRegionale 123106:46 AM Genoa Piazza Principe
2h39
9:25 AM Ventimiglia station0 transfersDirect
trenitaliaregRegionale 33607:43 AM Genoa Piazza Principe
2h20
10:03 AM Ventimiglia station0 transfersDirect
trenitaliaregRegionale 12320 · Regionale Veloce 31557:53 AM Genoa Piazza Principe
2h54
10:47 AM Ventimiglia station1 transfer

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Genoa Piazza Principe to Ventimiglia

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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.

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
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
Cheapest Month
Mar
Cheapest Day
Thu
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Mon
Least Busy Day
Wed
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, 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.

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 19m
Cheapest Price
$21 (€17)
Regionale frequency
7 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

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
2h 2m
Cheapest Price
$15 (€12)
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

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.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Genoa Piazza Principe to Ventimiglia can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $15 (€12), while the average price is around $22 (€17).
The train from Genoa Piazza Principe to Ventimiglia takes 2h 2m and runs 19 per day.
The first train from Genoa Piazza Principe to Ventimiglia leaves at 7:58 AM.
The distance by train from Genoa Piazza Principe to Ventimiglia is 78 miles (126 km).
The last train from Genoa Piazza Principe to Ventimiglia leaves at 8:58 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Genoa Piazza Principe to Ventimiglia.
Yes, there is a direct train from Genoa Piazza Principe to Ventimiglia. This service operates 12 times per day, provided by Regionale, Intercity.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Genoa Piazza Principe to Ventimiglia.
The cheapest way to get from Genoa Piazza Principe to Ventimiglia is by train, with a cost of around $15 (€12).
Yes, the train journey from Genova Piazza Principe to Ventimiglia is considered scenic, offering views of the Ligurian Sea, rugged coastlines, charming coastal towns, and picturesque landscapes along the Italian Riviera.
A day trip from Genova Piazza Principe to Ventimiglia is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 2m, which exceeds the time limit for a day trip. However, trains run frequently with 20 trips per day, covering a distance of 78 miles (126 km).
In Ventimiglia, you can explore the charming Old Town with its medieval streets and historic architecture or visit the expansive Hanbury Botanical Gardens for stunning sea views and diverse plant species. Discover archaeological exhibits at Forte dell'Annunziata or admire the beautiful frescoes at Cattedrale di Santa Maria Assunta. Don't miss the prehistoric Balzi Rossi Caves. Experience the bustling Ventimiglia Market on Fridays, relax on Ventimiglia Beach, enjoy a scenic walk along the Roya River, savor local Ligurian cuisine at a traditional trattoria, and attend cultural events or festivals in the town.
Two to three days in Ventimiglia is typically sufficient to explore its historic old town, visit the vibrant Friday market, and enjoy the beautiful botanical gardens.
Yes, you can take the train from Genoa Piazza Principe to Ventimiglia.
Since both Genoa Piazza Principe and Ventimiglia 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 Ventimiglia include Nice, Monaco - Monte-Carlo, Sanremo, Menton, Cannes.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Genoa Piazza Principe to Ventimiglia 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 Ventimiglia, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like the train station and local markets. Avoid engaging with aggressive street vendors and be wary of offers that seem too good to be true, as scams involving counterfeit goods can occur. Staying vigilant in busy public spaces and securing personal belongings helps ensure a safe visit.
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 Genoa Piazza Principe to Ventimiglia

Genoa
Ventimiglia
The major train station for departures 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 trip from Genoa to Ventimiglia.
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
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
20
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from Piazza Acquaverde.
Dining
Dining
  • Ristorante Salgari
  • Trattoria dell'Acciughetta
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps.
WC
WC
  • €1
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Continental Genova
  • Grand Hotel Savoia
  • Hotel Britannia
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
  • Hertz
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
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

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