The cheapest and fastest trains from Genoa to Alessandria
Cheapest price
$10
Average price
$12
Fastest journey
44 m
Average duration
50 m
Trains per day
20
Distance
62 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Genoa to Alessandria is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Genoa to Alessandria will cost around $12 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $10.
Of the 20 trains that leave Genoa for Alessandria on Sun, Jun 21, 19 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Jun 21 the direct trains cover the 62 km distance in an average of 50 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 44 m .
On Sun, Jun 21 the slowest trains will take 1 h 2 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 Veloce 21187:27 AM1h02Genoa Piazza Principe8:29 AMAlessandria station$101One-way0 transfers
Regionale Veloce 21385:27 PM1h02Genoa Piazza Principe6:29 PMAlessandria station$101One-way0 transfers
Regionale Veloce 21406:27 PM1h02Genoa Piazza Principe7:29 PMAlessandria station$101One-way0 transfers
Regionale Veloce 21145:27 AM1h02Genoa Piazza Principe6:29 AMAlessandria station$101One-way0 transfers
Regionale Veloce 21301:27 PM1h02Genoa Piazza Principe2:29 PMAlessandria station$101One-way0 transfers
Intercity 5104:24 PM0h44Genoa Piazza Principe5:08 PMAlessandria station$131One-way0 transfers
FRECCIAROSSA 860611:56 AM0h44Genoa Piazza Principe12:40 PMAlessandria station$271One-way0 transfers
Intercity 5006:56 AM0h50Genoa Piazza Principe7:46 AMAlessandria station$131One-way0 transfers
Intercity 51512:01 PM0h52Genoa Piazza Principe12:53 PMAlessandria station$131One-way0 transfers
Regionale Veloce 21187:27 AM1h02Genoa Piazza Principe8:29 AMAlessandria station$101One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Genoa to Alessandria
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Genoa to Alessandria among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $7. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 55m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $7, and a train costs an average of $10.
Distance: 38 miles (62 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus |
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$10 Average price | $9 Average price Cheapest |
1h 25m Average total duration Fastest 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 39m Average total duration 1h 9m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Genoa to Alessandria:
A bus is $1 (€0.95) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Genoa to Alessandria costing on average $10 (€9).
Other travel options to Alessandria take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 9m.
Live departures
Genoa to Alessandria train times
The table below shows live departures for Genoa to Alessandria trains for today, Saturday, June 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Regionale Veloce 2136 | 4:27 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 1h02 | 5:29 PM Alessandria station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale Veloce 2138 | 5:27 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 1h02 | 6:29 PM Alessandria station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale Veloce 3079 · Regionale 11078 | 5:44 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 1h27 | 7:11 PM Alessandria station | 1 transfer | |
Regionale Veloce 2140 | 6:27 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 1h02 | 7:29 PM Alessandria station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Intercity 681+ Regionale TRENORD 2380 | 7:22 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 1h22 | 8:44 PM Alessandria station | 1 transfer | |
Regionale Veloce 2144 | 8:25 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 1h04 | 9:29 PM Alessandria station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale Veloce 2146 | 9:27 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 1h02 | 10:29 PM Alessandria station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Sunday, June 21 | |||||
Regionale Veloce 2114 | 5:27 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 1h02 | 6:29 AM Alessandria station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale Veloce 2116 | 6:27 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 1h02 | 7:29 AM Alessandria station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Intercity 500 | 6:56 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 0h50 | 7:46 AM Alessandria station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale Veloce 2118 | 7:27 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 1h02 | 8:29 AM Alessandria station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale Veloce 3019 · Regionale 11058 | 7:50 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 1h21 | 9:11 AM Alessandria station | 1 transfer | |
Regionale Veloce 2120 | 8:27 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 1h02 | 9:29 AM Alessandria station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale Veloce 2122 | 9:27 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 1h02 | 10:29 AM Alessandria station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale Veloce 2124 | 10:27 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 1h02 | 11:29 AM Alessandria station | 0 transfersDirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8606 | 11:56 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 0h44 | 12:40 PM Alessandria station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Intercity 515 | 12:01 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 0h52 | 12:53 PM Alessandria station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale Veloce 2128 | 12:27 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 1h02 | 1:29 PM Alessandria station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale Veloce 2130 | 1:27 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 1h02 | 2:29 PM Alessandria station | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale Veloce 2132 | 2:27 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 1h02 | 3:29 PM Alessandria station | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Genoa to Alessandria
Trains from Genoa to Alessandria run on average 24 times per day, taking around 55m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $10 (€8) but you can travel from only $7 (€6) by bus.
There are 18 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:07, the last at 22:59. The fastest train covers the 38 miles (62 km) distance in 1h 2m.
Distance 38 miles (62 km) |
Average train duration 55m |
Cheapest ticket price $10 (€8) |
Trains per day 24 |
Direct trains 18 |
Fastest train 1h 2m |
First train 4:07 AM |
Last train 10:59 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 28 days |
Train companies: Regionale, Intercity, Intercity Notte, Frecciabianca, Frecciarossa from Genoa to Alessandria trainsRegionale, Intercity, Intercity Notte, Frecciabianca, Frecciarossa trains will get you between Genoa and Alessandria from $7 (€6). 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 to Alessandria
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Genoa to Alessandria 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 Alessandria, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Genoa to Alessandria
Most Genoa to Alessandria trains use the Genova Piazza Principe to Alessandria station pair. Use this guide to compare Genoa and Alessandria train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Genoa station do trains to Alessandria leave from?
Getting to Genova Piazza Principe from Genoa city centre
Genova Piazza Principe is 1 km from Genoa city centre. Public transport options include:
Genova Piazza Principe train station facilities and services
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 and drink
Food options include: Ristorante Salgari, Trattoria dell'Acciughetta
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Genova Piazza Principe. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Genova Piazza Principe. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Genova Piazza Principe: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Genova Piazza Principe: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Genova Piazza Principe: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Continental Genova, Grand Hotel Savoia, Hotel Britannia.
Getting to Genova Brignole from Genoa city centre
Genova Brignole is 1 km from Genoa city centre. Public transport options include:
Genova Brignole train station facilities and services
Genova Brignole 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 and drink
Food options include: Ristorante Pizzeria da Toto, Trattoria Rosmarino
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Genova Brignole. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Genova Brignole. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Genova Brignole: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Genova Brignole: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Genova Brignole: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Bristol Palace, NH Genova Centro, Best Western Hotel Moderno Verdi.
Getting to Genova Sampierdarena from Genoa city centre
Genova Sampierdarena is 3 km from Genoa city centre. Public transport options include:
Genova Sampierdarena train station facilities and services
Genova Sampierdarena 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, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Zenzero, Trattoria da Mario
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Genova Sampierdarena. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Genova Sampierdarena. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Genova Sampierdarena: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Genova Sampierdarena: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Genova Sampierdarena: Ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Galata, Hotel Bellevue, Hotel Helvetia.
Which Alessandria station do trains from Genoa arrive at?
Getting to Alessandria from Alessandria city centre
Alessandria train station facilities and services
Alessandria 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 and drink
Food options include: Ristorante Il Grappolo, Trattoria Cappelverde
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Alessandria. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Alessandria. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Alessandria: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Alessandria: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Alessandria: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Alli Due Buoi Rossi, Hotel Lux, Hotel Europa.
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