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Palazzo San Francesco - Musei Civici Gian Giacomo Galletti
The city museum inside a former Franciscan complex, presenting local archaeology, art, and historical collections linked to Ossola and Domodossola.
Cheapest price
$24
Average price
$24
Fastest journey
4 h 50 m
Average duration
4 h 50 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
197 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Genoa to Domodossola is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Genoa to Domodossola will cost around $24 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $24.
Of the 2 trains that leave Genoa for Domodossola on Sat, Jun 20, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Jun 20 the direct trains cover the 197 km distance in an average of 4 h 50 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 50 m .
On Sat, Jun 20 the slowest trains will take 4 h 50 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.




Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Genoa to Domodossola among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $24. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 26m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $24, and a train costs an average of $24.
Distance: 122 miles (197 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$25 Average price | $24 Average price Cheapest | $73 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 56m Average total duration Fastest 3h 26m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 21m Average total duration 4h 51m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 49m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Genoa to Domodossola:
A bus is $0.81 (€0.66) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Genoa to Domodossola costing on average $25 (€21).
Other travel options to Domodossola take longer:
Bus takes on average 4h 51m.
Tickets start at around $25 (€21) compared to roughly $73 (€60) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $48 (€39). The journey takes 3h 26m versus 2h 49m 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.
The table below shows live departures for Genoa to Domodossola trains for today, Friday, June 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Regionale Veloce 2128 · Regionale 11268 · Regionale 11432 | 12:27 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 4h50 | 5:17 PM Domodossola station | 2 transfers | |
InterCityNotte 89512+ Regionale 11268 · Regionale 11432 | 12:52 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 4h25 | 5:17 PM Domodossola station | 2 transfers | |
Intercity 745+ Regionale TRENORD 2430 · Autobus TRENORD 4430A | 1:19 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 4h33 | 5:52 PM Domodossola station | 2 transfers | |
Regionale Veloce 3032 · Regionale TRENORD 2432 · Autobus TRENORD 4432A | 1:44 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 5h08 | 6:52 PM Domodossola station | 2 transfers | |
Intercity 670+ Regionale TRENORD 2432 · Autobus TRENORD 4432A | 2:19 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 4h33 | 6:52 PM Domodossola station | 2 transfers | |
Regionale Veloce 2132 · Regionale 11274 · Regionale 11438 | 2:27 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 5h40 | 8:07 PM Domodossola station | 2 transfers | |
Intercity 674+ Regionale TRENORD 2436 · Autobus TRENORD 4436A | 4:19 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 4h33 | 8:52 PM Domodossola station | 2 transfers | |
Regionale Veloce 2136 · Regionale 11276 · Regionale 11440 | 4:27 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 4h50 | 9:17 PM Domodossola station | 2 transfers | |
Intercity 510+ Regionale 11276 · Regionale 11440 | 4:41 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 4h36 | 9:17 PM Domodossola station | 2 transfers | |
Intercity 635+ Regionale TRENORD 2438 · Autobus TRENORD 4438A | 5:19 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 4h33 | 9:52 PM Domodossola station | 2 transfers | |
Regionale Veloce 3040 · Regionale TRENORD 2440 · Autobus TRENORD 4440A | 5:44 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 5h08 | 10:52 PM Domodossola station | 2 transfers | |
Intercity 680+ Regionale TRENORD 2440 · Autobus TRENORD 4440A | 6:18 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 4h34 | 10:52 PM Domodossola station | 2 transfers | |
Intercity 681+ Regionale TRENORD 2442 · Autobus TRENORD 4442A | 7:22 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 4h30 | 11:52 PM Domodossola station | 2 transfers | |
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Trains from Genoa to Domodossola run on average 17 times per day, taking around 3h 26m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $24 (€20) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 03:49, the last at 19:22. The fastest train covers the 122 miles (197 km) distance in 4h 15m.
Distance 122 miles (197 km) |
Average train duration 3h 26m |
Cheapest ticket price $24 (€20) |
Trains per day 17 |
Fastest train 4h 15m |
First train 3:49 AM |
Last train 7:22 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 14 days |
Discover the best of Domodossola — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Domodossola trip today.
The city museum inside a former Franciscan complex, presenting local archaeology, art, and historical collections linked to Ossola and Domodossola.
A local history museum focused on the Simplon area, useful for understanding the Alpine routes, trade, and military history that shaped Domodossola.
A small natural science museum with zoological, mineral, and botanical displays, appreciated by visitors interested in regional nature and education.
Domodossola's signature square, lined with arcades and historic buildings, famous for markets, events, and its highly photogenic old-town atmosphere.
The old town is the best area for strolling, with cobbled lanes, arcades, stone houses, and a lively but compact historic core.
One of the most characteristic streets in the center, appreciated for its traditional architecture, arcaded sections, and local boutiques.
Rich mountain polenta enriched with local butter and melted alpine cheese, a classic Ossola comfort dish tied to the valleys around Domodossola.
A slow-cooked minced meat stew, traditionally flavored with wine and herbs, commonly served with polenta in the Ossola area.
Rustic potato gnocchi prepared in local style, often with butter, cheese, and sometimes cured meat, reflecting hearty alpine cooking.
Modern dining venue in Domodossola appreciated for creative Italian cooking, careful presentation, and a more contemporary ambiance.
Established restaurant in Domodossola known for refined Piedmontese and Ossola dishes in an elegant, traditional setting.
Well-regarded casual spot serving regional mountain cuisine, local wines, and classic comfort dishes in a warm historic atmosphere.
Generally moderate by Italian standards: coffee and casual meals are reasonable, while hotel and tourist-area prices can be higher.
Service is often included or covered by a coperto. Tipping is not obligatory; round up or leave EUR 1-2 at cafes, 5-10% for excellent restaurant service, and round up taxis.
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Domodossola Railway Station, Domodossola -> Piazza del Mercato, Domodossola
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