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The cheapest and fastest trains from Genoa to Loano
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 19
Cheapest price on Sep 19
$11
Average ticket price on Sep 19
$11
Fastest journey on Sep 19
1 h 34 m
Average journey duration on Sep 19
1 h 34 m
Trains on Sep 19
2
Distance
62 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Genoa to Loano is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Genoa to Loano will cost around $11 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $11.
Fast trains
On Sat, Sep 19, we found 2 trains from Genoa to Loano, including 2 direct services.
On Sat, Sep 19 the direct trains cover the 62 km distance in an average of 1 h 34 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 34 m .
On Sat, Sep 19 the slowest trains will take 1 h 34 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.
9:03 AM1h34Genoa10:37 AMLoano$111One-way0 transfers- 8:03 AM1h34Genoa9:37 AMLoano$111One-way0 transfers
- 9:03 AM1h34Genoa10:37 AMLoano$111One-way0 transfers
- 8:03 AM1h34Genoa9:37 AMLoano$111One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Genoa to Loano
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Genoa to Loano among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $12 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 49m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $12, while a train costs an average of $12.
Distance: 38 miles (62 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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$12 Average price Cheapest | $17 Average price (fuel + tolls) | |
1h 49m Average total duration Fastest 1h 19m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 17m Average total duration (door-to-door) | |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Genoa to Loano is a train with an average price of $12 (€10).
The fastest way to travel from Genoa to Loano is by train with an average journey time of 1h 19m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Genoa and Loano including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Genoa to Loano 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 $12 (€10) compared to roughly $17 (€14) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $5 (€4). The journey takes 1h 19m versus 1h 17m 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.
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 to Loano train times
The table below shows live departures for Genoa to Loano trains for today, Friday, September 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 10:13 AM Genoa | 2h14 | 12:27 PM Loano | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 11:13 AM Genoa | 2h14 | 1:27 PM Loano | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 4:48 PM Genoa | 1h39 | 6:27 PM Loano | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Genoa to Loano
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Trains from Genoa to Loano run on average 22 times per day, taking around 1h 19m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $11 (€9) if you book in advance.
There are 10 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:36, the last at 23:39. The fastest train covers the 38 miles (62 km) distance in 48m.
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.
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Distance 38 miles (62 km) |
Average train duration 1h 19m |
Cheapest ticket price $11 (€9) |
Trains per day 22 |
Direct trains 10 |
Fastest train 48m |
First train 12:36 AM |
Last train 11:39 PM |
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Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 1 day |
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 to Loano trainsRegionale, Intercity trains will get you between Genoa and Loano from $11 (€9). 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 Regionale Duration
1h 9m
Cheapest Regionale Price
$11 (€9)
Regionale frequency
23 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 Intercity Duration
48m
Cheapest Intercity Price
$13 (€11)
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
Complete guide to Loano
Things to do in Loano
Discover the best of Loano — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Loano trip today.
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Spazio Espositivo di Palazzo Doria
Exhibition venue inside a historic palace, hosting temporary displays that connect local heritage with visual arts and culture.
Sala Mostre del Comune di Loano
Small local exhibition area focused on Loano's civic memory, often used for historical displays, talks, and cultural initiatives.
- Must visit
Marina di Loano
Loano's marina area combines modern harbor views, boats, events, and an easy seaside walk popular with locals and visitors alike.
- Must visit
Lungomare di Loano
Main seafront promenade ideal for strolling, sea views, and access to beaches, especially lively in the evening and summer season.
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Centro Storico di Loano
The historic center offers narrow lanes, old buildings, shops, and a classic Ligurian atmosphere that rewards slow exploration.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
Focaccia Ligure
Ligurian flatbread baked with olive oil and often topped simply with salt. A daily staple across the Riviera, prized for its crisp texture and fragrant local oil.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Farinata
Thin chickpea flour pancake baked in a hot oven until crisp outside and soft inside. A classic Ligurian street food eaten plain or with pepper.
- Vegetarian
Trofie Al Pesto
Pasta with basil pesto, green beans, and potatoes. This iconic Ligurian combination reflects the region's basil, olive oil, and simple coastal cooking.
Ristorante Bagni Miramare
Well-regarded dining venue focused on refined seafood plates and attentive service, suitable for a more upscale evening meal.
Ristorante Il Monello
Established seafood restaurant near the seafront, known for classic Ligurian fish dishes and a polished but relaxed atmosphere.
Osteria del Buon Vino
Reliable local spot serving Ligurian and Italian specialties, with a traditional setting suited to a leisurely lunch or dinner.
Euro (€)
Moderate for the Italian Riviera: summer stays cost more, but dining is reasonable and local trains and buses keep transport costs manageable.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-15 for pizza, panini, or takeaway.
- Mid-range
- €18-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €50+ per person for upscale seafood dining.
- Coffee
- €1.20-2.50 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often included or modest. Round up in cafes and taxis; leave 5-10% in restaurants only for notably good service.
TPL Linea
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.70
- Day pass
- €4.00
To the city center
Loano Railway Station -> Piazza Italia, Loano
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- Urban buses in Loano are operated by TPL Linea. Buy tickets before boarding at tobacco shops, newsstands, or authorised sales points and validate when you board.
- Contactless bank card payment on board is not reliably published for Loano buses. Carry a valid paper or mobile ticket before boarding.
FAQs: Trains from Genoa to Loano
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Genoa to Loano 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 Loano, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Genoa to Loano can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $11 (€9), while the average price is around $12 (€10).
The train from Genoa to Loano takes 48m and runs 22 per day.
The first train from Genoa to Loano leaves at 12:36 AM.
The distance by train from Genoa to Loano is 38 miles (62 km).
The last train from Genoa to Loano leaves at 11:39 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Genoa to Loano.
Yes, there is a direct train from Genoa to Loano. This service operates 10 times per day, provided by Regionale.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Genoa to Loano.
The train station in Genoa that goes to Loano is Genoa Piazza Principe, which connects to Loano station.
The cheapest way to get from Genoa to Loano is by train, with a cost of around $11 (€9).
The train journey from Genova to Loano offers scenic views of the Ligurian coast, with glimpses of the Mediterranean Sea, charming villages, and lush landscapes, making it a visually appealing trip.
Yes, a day trip from Genova to Loano is feasible. The journey takes 48m and covers a distance of 38 miles (62 km). Trains run 21 times per day.
To fully enjoy Loano, spending 2 to 3 days is ideal, allowing time to explore its sandy beaches, visit the historic town center, and enjoy local cuisine.
Yes, you can take the train from Genoa to Loano.
Since both Genoa and Loano 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 Loano include Alassio, Monaco - Monte-Carlo, Sanremo, Savona, Menton.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Genoa to Loano 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 Loano, travelers should be cautious of petty theft, especially pickpocketing in crowded areas and near transportation hubs. It's advisable to keep valuables secure and be aware of surroundings. Scams involving unofficial taxi services or overpriced rides can occur, so using licensed taxis or pre-booked transportation is recommended. Overall, Loano is considered safe, but standard precautions help ensure a trouble-free 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 to Loano
Most Genoa to Loano trains use the Genova Piazza Principe to Loano station pair. Use this guide to compare Genoa and Loano train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Genoa
Arrival train stations in Loano
Which Genoa station do trains to Loano leave from?
Trains from Genoa to Loano leave from Genova Piazza Principe. The station is 1 miles (2 km) from Genoa city centre at Piazza Acquaverde, 16134 Genova GE, Italy.
Genova Piazza PrincipePiazza Acquaverde, 16134 Genova GE, Italy+39 010 274 4458
City-centre transport
Getting to Genova Piazza Principe from Genoa city centre
Genova Piazza Principe is 1 km from Genoa city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainRe13 · 6m · $2
Re, 2138, 2140, 2146, 3016, 3018, 3026, 3028, 3034, 3044, 3358, 3372, 3376, 3380, 3384, 2136, 2132, 3356, 2130, 2144, 2124, 2128, 2114, 2116, 2118, 2122, 3368, 3032, 3040, 3364, 33375, 3096, 2120, 3064, 2108 · 6m · $1 · every ~11 min
Bus35, 635 · 10m · $6 · every ~16 min
36, 606 · 27m · $6 · every ~14 min
SubwayMm · 10m · every ~15 min
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.
Genova BrignolePiazza Verdi, 16121 Genova GE, Italy+39 010 274 444
City-centre transport
Getting to Genova Brignole from Genoa city centre
Genova Brignole is 1 km from Genoa city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus43, 85 · 2m · $6 · every ~10 min
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.
Genova SampierdarenaPiazza Montano, Sampierdarena, Genoa, Italy
City-centre transport
Getting to Genova Sampierdarena from Genoa city centre
Genova Sampierdarena is 3 km from Genoa city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainRe, 3384, 3380, 3372, 3356, 3358, 3376, 3368, 3364, 33375 · 14m · $1 · every ~8 min
Bus18, 20, 618, n1 · 17m · $6 · every ~25 min
20, 18, 618, n1 · 24m · $6 · every ~25 min
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 Loano station do trains from Genoa arrive at?
Trains from Genoa to Loano most often arrive at Loano. Some services arrive at Pietra Ligure, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Loano arrival station.
LoanoPiazza Italia, 17025 Loano SV, Italy+39 019 6751
City-centre transport
Getting to Loano from Loano city centre
BusLocal bus services available
TrainRegional train services
Loano train station facilities and services
Loano has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Bagatto, Ocean Bay Club
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Loano. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Loano.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Loano: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Loano: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Loano: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Excelsior, Hotel Garden Lido, Hotel Villa Mary.
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