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The cheapest and fastest trains from Genoa to Chiasso
Showing times and prices for Dec 02
Cheapest price
$22
Average price
$22
Fastest journey
4 h 15 m
Average duration
4 h 16 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
159 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Genoa to Chiasso is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Genoa to Chiasso will cost around $22 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $22.
Fast trains
Of the 3 trains that leave Genoa for Chiasso on Tue, Dec 02, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Dec 02 the direct trains cover the 159 km distance in an average of 4 h 16 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 15 m .
On Tue, Dec 02 the slowest trains will take 4 h 17 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.
02:14PM4h15
Genoa06:29PMChiasso
$221One-way
0 transfers
10:14AM4h15
Genoa02:29PMChiasso
$221One-way
0 transfers
02:12PM4h17
Genoa06:29PMChiasso
$221One-way
0 transfers
02:14PM4h15
Genoa06:29PMChiasso
$221One-way
0 transfers
10:14AM4h15
Genoa02:29PMChiasso
$221One-way
0 transfers
02:12PM4h17
Genoa06:29PMChiasso
$221One-way
0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Genoa to Chiasso
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Genoa to Chiasso among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €11. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 33m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €11, and a train costs an average of €18.
Distance: 98 miles (159 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus |
|---|---|
€18 Average price | €18 Average price Cheapest |
3h 3m Average total duration Fastest 2h 33m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 42m Average total duration 3h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Genoa to Chiasso train times
The table below shows live departures for Genoa to Chiasso trains for tomorrow, Tuesday, December 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 3:27 PM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10:14 AM Genoa | 4h15 | 2:29 PM Chiasso | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 2:12 PM Genoa | 4h17 | 6:29 PM Chiasso | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 2:14 PM Genoa | 4h15 | 6:29 PM Chiasso | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Why should you book Genoa to Chiasso trains with Omio?
Regionale as well as Intercity, Frecciarossa and Trenitalia EuroCity offer trains services from Genoa to Chiasso. Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Genoa to Chiasso.
Why book with Omio vs Regionale?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Regionale, but also compare tickets for the likes of Intercity, Frecciarossa and Trenitalia EuroCity to find the best option for your trip from Genoa to Chiasso.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Regionale with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Genoa to Chiasso.
Why book with Omio over Trainline and Rail Europe?
- Multiple travel company options: While Regionale tickets can be bought on Regionale's website or third party sellers, Omio allows you to compare with the likes of Intercity, Frecciarossa and Trenitalia EuroCity to help you choose the right option for your journey from Genoa to Chiasso.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Genoa to Chiasso.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Genoa to Chiasso
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Trains from Genoa to Chiasso run on average 18 times per day, taking around 2h 33m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $22 (€18) but you can travel from only $14 (€11) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:56, the last at 20:35. The fastest train covers the 98 miles (159 km) distance in 3h 15m.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $14 (€11)
Distance 98 miles (159 km) |
Average train duration 2h 33m |
Cheapest ticket price $22 (€18) |
Trains per day 18 |
Fastest train 3h 15m |
First train 00:56 |
Last train 20:35 |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $14 (€11)
Train companies: Regionale, Intercity, Frecciarossa, Trenitalia EuroCity, Italo from Genoa to Chiasso trainsRegionale, Intercity, Frecciarossa, Trenitalia EuroCity, Italo trains will get you between Genoa and Chiasso from $14 (€11). 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
3h 39m
Cheapest Price
$22 (€18)
Regionale frequency
10 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 38m
Cheapest Price
$60 (€48)
Intercity frequency
7 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
Frecciarossa
About
Step on board a Frecciarossa train and relax as you travel across Italy. Trenitalia’s Frecciarossa high-speed trains make around 200 connections across the country each day and are renowned for their comfort, speed, and reduced environmental impact. Reaching speeds of up to 186 mph (300 km/h), they connect major destinations such as Rome, Florence, Milan, Venice, and Naples quickly and efficiently. When booking your Frecciarossa journey, you can choose between four classes: Standard, Premium, Business, and Executive. While each class offers different levels of comfort, all provide free Wi-Fi access, power outlets, air conditioning, bathrooms, luggage storage, onboard entertainment, and restaurant and bar services. Ticket options include Super Economy, Economy, and Base, making it easy to find the right balance of comfort and price for your trip.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 24m
Cheapest Price
$103 (€83)
Frecciarossa frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag and 1 suitcase per passenger
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, dedicated luggage areas at carriage ends, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policy depends on ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with full meals, bar service with snacks and beverages, at-seat service in Executive class
Seat reservation
Included in Executive class, optional fee for other classes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle, service animals free
Quiet zone
Italo
About
Italo is Italy’s private high-speed train service operated by Nuovo Trasporto Viaggiatori (NTV), connecting major cities such as Rome, Milan, Naples, Florence, Turin, Bologna, and Salerno. Its fleet includes the Italo AGV 575, capable of speeds up to 186 mph (300 km/h), and the eco-friendly Italo EVO, which reaches up to 150 mph (250 km/h). Passengers can choose from four classes — Smart, Comfort, Prima, and Club Executive — all offering modern amenities such as free Wi-Fi, power outlets, reclining leather seats, footrests, bathrooms, snack machines, and Italo Live entertainment with movies, music, and games. Italo offers three fare types — Low Cost, Economy, and Flex — providing different levels of price and flexibility. Popular routes include Rome–Milan, Rome–Florence, and Milan–Turin, making Italo a fast, comfortable, and convenient way to travel around Italy.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 44m
Cheapest Price
$114 (€92)
Italo frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage (max 55x35x25cm) and 1 piece of luggage (max 75x53x30cm)
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas between seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snack bar service available in most trains with drinks and light refreshments. Welcome service in Prima and Club Executive classes
Seat reservation
Included in Prima and Club Executive. Optional extra cost in Smart and Comfort
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. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
Trenitalia EuroCity
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 49m
Cheapest Price
$96 (€77)
Trenitalia EuroCity frequency
1 a day
FAQs: Trains from Genoa to Chiasso
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Genoa to Chiasso 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 Chiasso, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The train from Genoa to Chiasso takes 3h 15m and runs 18 per day.
Chiasso, being a small town with limited attractions, can typically be explored in 1 to 2 days. This allows time to visit local sites and enjoy the town's charm.
Train ticket prices from Genoa to Chiasso can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $22 (€18), while the average price is around $23 (€18).
The last train from Genoa to Chiasso leaves at 8:35 PM.
The distance by train from Genoa to Chiasso is 98 miles (159 km).
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Genoa to Chiasso.
The cheapest way to get from Genoa to Chiasso is by bus, with a cost of around $14 (€11).
The train station in Genoa that goes to Chiasso is Genoa Piazza Principe, which connects to Chiasso station.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Genoa to Chiasso.
The first train from Genoa to Chiasso leaves at 12:56 AM.
Yes, you can take the train from Genoa to Chiasso.
Yes, there is a direct train from Genoa to Chiasso. This service operates 0 times per day, provided by Trenitalia EuroCity.
The train journey from Genova to Chiasso is scenic, offering views of the Ligurian Sea, rolling hills, and picturesque Italian countryside, along with glimpses of charming towns and historic architecture along the route.
A day trip from Genova to Chiasso is not feasible as the travel time is 3h 15m. However, there are 18 train connections available per day.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Genoa to Chiasso
Genoa
Chiasso
The major train station for departures in Genoa is Genova Brignole. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Genova Brignole for your trip from Genoa to Chiasso.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
1 km
Number of platforms
9Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from Piazza Verdi.
Dining
- Ristorante Pizzeria da Toto
- Trattoria Rosmarino
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
- €1
Hotel
- Hotel Bristol Palace
- NH Genova Centro
- Best Western Hotel Moderno Verdi
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-3 for regional trains
- Hall 2: platform 4-6 for intercity trains
- Hall 3: platform 7-9 for high-speed trains
Public transit options for Genova Brignole
- Metro: Line M
- Bus: Several lines available
- Tram: Line 12
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
1 kmNumber of platforms
20Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from Piazza Acquaverde.
Dining
- Ristorante Salgari
- Trattoria dell'Acciughetta
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
WC
- €1
Hotel
- Hotel Continental Genova
- Grand Hotel Savoia
- Hotel Britannia
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
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
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
9 kmNumber of platforms
2Parking
- Parking is available near the station, with both short-term and long-term options.
Dining
- Coffee Bar Amleto
- Ristorante Pizzeria Da Nicola
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps, restrooms.
WC
- €1
Hotel
- Hotel Castello Miramare
- Hotel Mediterranee
- Hotel Torre Cambiaso
Information Desk
- Located near the main entrance
Public transit options for Genova Pegli
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Regional trains to Genoa and Savona
The major train station for arrivals in Chiasso is Chiasso. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Chiasso for your journey to Chiasso from Genoa.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
4Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 24/7, accessible from Via Giuseppe Motta.
Dining
- Ristorante Pizzeria Carlino
- Osteria Grotto del Cavaliere
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
WC
- CHF 1
Hotel
- Hotel Mövenpick Touring
- Hotel Bahnhof
- Hotel Garni Centro
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 60 places, covered
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for trains to Italy and regional destinations
- Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
Public transit options for Chiasso
- Train: SBB services
- Bus: Several local lines available
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