- Must visit
Musée Jean Cocteau Collection Séverin Wunderman
Museum in a seventeenth-century bastion displaying Jean Cocteau works in a dramatic harbor setting central to Menton’s cultural identity.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Genoa to Menton
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 06
Cheapest price on Sep 06
$28
Average ticket price on Sep 06
$29
Fastest journey on Sep 06
2 h 35 m
Average journey duration on Sep 06
2 h 56 m
Trains on Sep 06
77
Distance
134 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Genoa to Menton is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Genoa to Menton will cost around $29 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $28.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Genoa to Menton without transferring at least once.
Regionale Veloce 3356+
860185:22 AM3h39Genoa Piazza Principe9:01 AMMenton station$281One-way1 transfer- Regionale Veloce 3356+860185:15 AM3h46Genoa Brignole9:01 AMMenton station$281One-way1 transfer
- Regionale Veloce 3358+860266:01 AM4h30Genoa Piazza Principe10:31 AMMenton station$281One-way1 transfer
- Regionale Veloce 3358+860246:01 AM4h00Genoa Piazza Principe10:01 AMMenton station$281One-way1 transfer
- Regionale 12306 · Regionale 12256+860246:22 AM3h39Genoa Piazza Principe10:01 AMMenton station$281One-way2 transfers
Intercity 637+8605212:58 PM2h35Genoa Piazza Principe3:33 PMMenton station$321One-way1 transfer- Regionale 12374+Intercity 637+8605212:40 PM2h53Genoa Brignole3:33 PMMenton station$351One-way2 transfers
- Intercity 659+8604410:58 AM3h02Genoa Piazza Principe2:00 PMMenton station$321One-way1 transfer
- Intercity 637+8605412:58 PM3h03Genoa Piazza Principe4:01 PMMenton station$321One-way1 transfer
- Intercity 633+860348:58 AM3h06Genoa Piazza Principe12:04 PMMenton station$291One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Genoa to Menton
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Genoa to Menton among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $7 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 20m. 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 $7, while a bus costs an average of $25.
Distance: 83 miles (134 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$7 Average price Cheapest | $25 Average price | $61 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 20m Average total duration Fastest 2h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 49m Average total duration 3h 19m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 17m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
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 Menton is a train with an average price of $7 (€6).
This is compared to other travel options from Genoa to Menton:
A train is $18 (€14) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Genoa to Menton costing on average $25 (€20).
The fastest way to travel from Genoa to Menton is by train with an average journey time of 2h 50m.
Other travel options to Menton take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 19m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Genoa and Menton including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Genoa to Menton 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 $7 (€6) compared to roughly $61 (€49) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $53 (€43). The journey takes 2h 50m versus 2h 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.
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 Menton train times
The table below shows live departures for Genoa to Menton trains for today, Saturday, September 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Regionale 12328 · Regionale Veloce 3090+86036 | 8:04 AM Genoa Brignole | 4h27 | 12:31 PM Menton station | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale 12328 · Regionale Veloce 3090+86034 | 8:04 AM Genoa Brignole | 4h00 | 12:04 PM Menton station | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale 12328 · Regionale Veloce 3090+86038 | 8:04 AM Genoa Brignole | 4h56 | 1:00 PM Menton station | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale 12328 · Regionale Veloce 3090+86036 | 8:19 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 4h12 | 12:31 PM Menton station | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale 12328 · Regionale Veloce 3090+86034 | 8:19 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 3h45 | 12:04 PM Menton station | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale 12328 · Regionale Veloce 3090+86038 | 8:19 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 4h41 | 1:00 PM Menton station | 2 transfers | |
| Intercity 633+86038 | 8:58 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 4h02 | 1:00 PM Menton station | 1 transfer | |
| Intercity 633+86036 | 8:58 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 3h33 | 12:31 PM Menton station | 1 transfer | |
| Intercity 633+86034 | 8:58 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 3h06 | 12:04 PM Menton station | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 22982 · Regionale Veloce 3159+86044 | 9:14 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 4h46 | 2:00 PM Menton station | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale 22982 · Regionale Veloce 3159+86042 | 9:14 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 4h17 | 1:31 PM Menton station | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale 22982 · Regionale Veloce 3159+86046 | 9:14 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 5h17 | 2:31 PM Menton station | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale 12032 · Regionale Veloce 3067+86044 | 10:20 AM Genoa Brignole | 3h40 | 2:00 PM Menton station | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale 12032 · Regionale Veloce 3067+86046 | 10:20 AM Genoa Brignole | 4h11 | 2:31 PM Menton station | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale 12032 · Regionale Veloce 3067+86048 | 10:20 AM Genoa Brignole | 4h40 | 3:00 PM Menton station | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale Veloce 3067+86044 | 10:35 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 3h25 | 2:00 PM Menton station | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale Veloce 3067+86046 | 10:35 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 3h56 | 2:31 PM Menton station | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale Veloce 3067+86048 | 10:35 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 4h25 | 3:00 PM Menton station | 1 transfer | |
| Intercity 659+86044 | 10:58 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 3h02 | 2:00 PM Menton station | 1 transfer | |
| Intercity 659+86048 | 10:58 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 4h02 | 3:00 PM Menton station | 1 transfer | |
| Intercity 659+86046 | 10:58 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 3h33 | 2:31 PM Menton station | 1 transfer | |
| Intercity 1549+Regionale 12292+86056 | 11:26 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 5h05 | 4:31 PM Menton station | 2 transfers | |
| Intercity 1549+Regionale 12292+86054 | 11:26 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 4h35 | 4:01 PM Menton station | 2 transfers | |
| Intercity 1549+Regionale 12292+86052 | 11:26 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 4h07 | 3:33 PM Menton station | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale 12374+Intercity 637+86054 | 12:40 PM Genoa Brignole | 3h21 | 4:01 PM Menton station | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale 12374+Intercity 637+86056 | 12:40 PM Genoa Brignole | 3h51 | 4:31 PM Menton station | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale 12374+Intercity 637+86052 | 12:40 PM Genoa Brignole | 2h53 | 3:33 PM Menton station | 2 transfers | |
| Intercity 637+86052 | 12:58 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 2h35 | 3:33 PM Menton station | 1 transfer | |
| Intercity 637+86054 | 12:58 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 3h03 | 4:01 PM Menton station | 1 transfer | |
| Intercity 637+86056 | 12:58 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 3h33 | 4:31 PM Menton station | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale Veloce 3372+86058 | 1:35 PM Genoa Brignole | 3h25 | 5:00 PM Menton station | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale Veloce 3372+86058 | 1:43 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 3h17 | 5:00 PM Menton station | 1 transfer | |
| Sunday, September 6 | |||||
| Regionale Veloce 3356+86018 | 5:15 AM Genoa Brignole | 3h46 | 9:01 AM Menton station | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale Veloce 3356+86036 | 5:15 AM Genoa Brignole | 7h16 | 12:31 PM Menton station | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale Veloce 3356+86018 | 5:22 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 3h39 | 9:01 AM Menton station | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale Veloce 3356+86022 | 5:22 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 4h08 | 9:30 AM Menton station | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale Veloce 3356+86038 | 5:22 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 7h38 | 1:00 PM Menton station | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale Veloce 3356+86036 | 5:22 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 7h09 | 12:31 PM Menton station | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale Veloce 3358+86026 | 5:54 AM Genoa Brignole | 4h37 | 10:31 AM Menton station | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale Veloce 3358+86024 | 5:54 AM Genoa Brignole | 4h07 | 10:01 AM Menton station | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale Veloce 3358+86028 | 5:54 AM Genoa Brignole | 5h07 | 11:01 AM Menton station | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale Veloce 3358+86042 | 5:54 AM Genoa Brignole | 7h37 | 1:31 PM Menton station | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale Veloce 3358+86036 | 5:54 AM Genoa Brignole | 6h37 | 12:31 PM Menton station | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale Veloce 3358+86038 | 5:54 AM Genoa Brignole | 7h06 | 1:00 PM Menton station | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale Veloce 3358+86024 | 6:01 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 4h00 | 10:01 AM Menton station | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale Veloce 3358+86026 | 6:01 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 4h30 | 10:31 AM Menton station | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale Veloce 3358+86028 | 6:01 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 5h00 | 11:01 AM Menton station | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale Veloce 3358+86042 | 6:01 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 7h30 | 1:31 PM Menton station | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale Veloce 3358+86038 | 6:01 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 6h59 | 1:00 PM Menton station | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale Veloce 3358+86036 | 6:01 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 6h30 | 12:31 PM Menton station | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 12306 · Regionale 12256+86024 | 6:15 AM Genoa Brignole | 3h46 | 10:01 AM Menton station | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale 12306 · Regionale 12256+86036 | 6:15 AM Genoa Brignole | 6h16 | 12:31 PM Menton station | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale 12306 · Regionale 12256+86026 | 6:22 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 4h09 | 10:31 AM Menton station | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale 12306 · Regionale 12256+86024 | 6:22 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 3h39 | 10:01 AM Menton station | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale 12306 · Regionale 12256+86036 | 6:22 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 6h09 | 12:31 PM Menton station | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale 12306 · Regionale 12256+86038 | 6:22 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 6h38 | 1:00 PM Menton station | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale 12316 · Regionale Veloce 3155+86036 | 7:12 AM Genoa Brignole | 5h19 | 12:31 PM Menton station | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale 12316 · Regionale Veloce 3155+86032 | 7:12 AM Genoa Brignole | 4h16 | 11:28 AM Menton station | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale 12316 · Regionale Veloce 3155+86034 | 7:12 AM Genoa Brignole | 4h52 | 12:04 PM Menton station | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale 12316 · Regionale Veloce 3155+86042 | 7:12 AM Genoa Brignole | 6h19 | 1:31 PM Menton station | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale 12316 · Regionale Veloce 3155+86038 | 7:12 AM Genoa Brignole | 5h48 | 1:00 PM Menton station | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale 12316 · Regionale Veloce 3155+86032 | 7:20 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 4h08 | 11:28 AM Menton station | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale 12316 · Regionale Veloce 3155+86034 | 7:20 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 4h44 | 12:04 PM Menton station | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale 12316 · Regionale Veloce 3155+86036 | 7:20 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 5h11 | 12:31 PM Menton station | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale 12316 · Regionale Veloce 3155+86042 | 7:20 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 6h11 | 1:31 PM Menton station | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale 12316 · Regionale Veloce 3155+86038 | 7:20 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 5h40 | 1:00 PM Menton station | 2 transfers | |
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Overview: Train from Genoa to Menton
Italy
France
Trains from Genoa to Menton run on average 44 times per day, taking around 2h 50m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $5 (€4) if you book in advance.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:36, the last at 23:45. The fastest train covers the 83 miles (134 km) distance in 1h 56m.
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 83 miles (134 km) |
Average train duration 2h 50m |
Cheapest ticket price $5 (€4) |
Trains per day 44 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 1h 56m |
First train 12:36 AM |
Last train 11:45 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 28 days |
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 Menton trainsRegionale, Intercity trains will get you between Genoa and Menton from $5 (€4). 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
2h 19m
Cheapest Regionale Price
$5 (€4)
Regionale frequency
29 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
1h 56m
Cheapest Intercity Price
$5 (€4)
Intercity frequency
8 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 Menton
Things to do in Menton
Discover the best of Menton — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Menton trip today.
- Recommended
Musée du Bastion Jean Cocteau
Historic fort museum focused on Jean Cocteau, with drawings, mosaics, and a memorable location beside Menton’s old port.
- Recommended
Musée des Beaux-Arts - Palais Carnolès
Regional art museum in the old town presenting modern and contemporary works in an atmospheric historic building.
- Must visit
Vieille Ville de Menton
Menton’s oldest quarter of steep lanes, colorful façades, and stairways leading to churches, viewpoints, and the sea.
- Must visit
Promenade du Soleil
Long seaside promenade ideal for walking, beaches, Belle Époque façades, and classic Riviera views across Menton Bay.
- Must visit
Jardins Biovès
Formal seafront gardens with sculptures, lawns, and event spaces, especially popular during Menton’s famous lemon festival.
- Vegetarian
Tarte Au Citron De Menton
Menton’s famous lemon tart made with the town’s prized citrus. Bright, fragrant, and central to local identity and the annual lemon festival.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Tian De Légumes
A Niçoise and Menton specialty of sliced vegetables baked in olive oil. It reflects the Riviera’s market produce and Mediterranean home cooking.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Socca
Thin chickpea flour pancake cooked until crisp. Common across the Riviera, it is a beloved street snack in nearby Nice and Menton.
Mirazur
Elegant Michelin-starred dining by Mauro Colagreco, famous for Riviera produce and refined tasting menus in a luxurious seafront setting.
Le Petit Port
Historic Belle Époque restaurant known for classic French and Mediterranean dishes in a grand, traditional dining room by the sea.
Le Bistrot Des Jardins
Well-regarded casual address serving fresh Italian and Mediterranean plates, with a relaxed atmosphere near the old town and seafront.
Euro (€)
Menton is moderate for the Riviera: stays cost less than Nice or Monaco, but dining and summer prices are still above many French towns.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €10-15 for fast food or casual lunch.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2.50-4 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service; round up for taxis and leave small change at cafes.
My ZestBus
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.70
- Day pass
- >= €5.00
To the city center
Menton Gare -> Place Saint-Roch, Menton
- Distance
- 750 m
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Buy tickets in advance or on board where available; Zest fares are integrated across the local bus network.
- Contactless bank card payment is not reliably available on all buses, so carry a valid ticket or use the official app.
FAQs: Trains from Genoa to Menton
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Genoa to Menton 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 Menton, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Genoa to Menton can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $5 (€4), while the average price is around $7 (€6).
The train from Genoa to Menton takes 1h 56m and runs 44 per day.
The distance by train from Genoa to Menton is 83 miles (134 km).
The first train from Genoa to Menton leaves at 12:36 AM.
The last train from Genoa to Menton leaves at 11:45 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Genoa to Menton.
There is no direct train service currently available from Genoa to Menton.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Genoa to Menton.
The train station in Genoa that goes to Menton is Genoa Piazza Principe, which connects to Ventimiglia station.
The cheapest way to get from Genoa to Menton is by train, with a cost of around $5 (€4).
Yes, the train journey from Genova to Menton is scenic, offering picturesque views of the Mediterranean coastline, charming Italian villages, and lush landscapes along the Italian and French Riviera.
A day trip from Genova to Menton is not feasible as the travel duration is 1h 56m. However, there are 21 train trips available per day for this route, covering a distance of 83 miles (134 km).
In Menton, you can explore the vibrant Marché des Halles for fresh local produce and regional specialties, wander through the charming Old Town with its colorful buildings, and relax at Plage des Sablettes beach. Attend the unique Menton Lemon Festival to celebrate the region's citrus fruit. Take a cooking class to learn traditional French and Mediterranean dishes. Visit the Basilica of Saint Michael the Archangel for stunning views, stroll through Jardin Serre de la Madone and Val Rahmeh-Menton Botanical Garden, admire art at Musée Jean Cocteau, and enjoy a leisurely walk along the Promenade du Soleil.
To fully enjoy Menton's beautiful gardens, beaches, and historic sites, a stay of 2 to 3 days is generally recommended.
Yes, you can take the train from Genoa to Menton.
Since both Genoa and Menton 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 Menton include Nice, Monaco - Monte-Carlo, Ventimiglia, Cannes, Antibes.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Genoa to Menton 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.
France uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most transactions, especially in cities and larger establishments, but carrying some cash is advisable for small vendors, markets, and rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Menton, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like markets and train stations. Avoid unlicensed taxi services and be wary of street vendors offering overpriced goods or services. Staying alert in busy tourist spots 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 to Menton
Most Genoa to Menton trains use the Genova Piazza Principe to Ventimiglia Stazione station pair. Use this guide to compare Genoa and Menton 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 Menton
Which Genoa station do trains to Menton leave from?
Trains from Genoa to Menton 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.
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