- Must visit
Musée Jean Cocteau - Collection Séverin Wunderman
Menton’s flagship art museum, dedicated to Jean Cocteau with drawings, ceramics, and major works in a striking seafront building.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Genoa to Menton
Showing times and prices for Jun 07
Cheapest price
$27
Average price
$29
Fastest journey
2 h 27 m
Average duration
2 h 47 m
Trains per day
64
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 $27.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Genoa to Menton without transferring at least once.
Regionale 12346 · Regionale Veloce 3085+
8604610:13 AM4h11Genoa Piazza Principe2:24 PMMenton Garavan$271One-way2 transfers- Regionale Veloce 3358+860286:01 AM4h54Genoa Piazza Principe10:55 AMMenton Garavan$271One-way1 transfer
- Regionale Veloce 3384+860867:43 PM2h50Genoa Piazza Principe10:33 PMMenton Garavan$271One-way1 transfer
- Regionale Veloce 3376+860683:43 PM3h11Genoa Piazza Principe6:54 PMMenton Garavan$271One-way1 transfer
- Regionale Veloce 3380+860825:43 PM3h38Genoa Piazza Principe9:21 PMMenton Garavan$271One-way1 transfer
Intercity 637+8605212:58 PM2h27Genoa Piazza Principe3:25 PMMenton Garavan$311One-way1 transfer- Intercity 675+860966:58 PM2h45Genoa Piazza Principe9:43 PMMenton Garavan$311One-way1 transfer
- Regionale Veloce 3384+860867:43 PM2h50Genoa Piazza Principe10:33 PMMenton Garavan$271One-way1 transfer
- Intercity 659+8604410:58 AM2h56Genoa Piazza Principe1:54 PMMenton Garavan$311One-way1 transfer
- Intercity 641+860744:58 PM2h56Genoa Piazza Principe7:54 PMMenton Garavan$311One-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 bus with prices starting from $12. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 27m. 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 $12, and a train costs an average of $15.
Distance: 83 miles (134 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$19 Average price | $16 Average price Cheapest | $59 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 57m Average total duration Fastest 2h 27m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 24m Average total duration 2h 54m 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 bus with an average price of $16 (€13).
This is compared to other travel options from Genoa to Menton:
A bus is $2 (€2) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Genoa to Menton costing on average $19 (€15).
The fastest way to travel from Genoa to Menton is by train with an average journey time of 2h 27m.
Other travel options to Menton take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 54m.
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 $19 (€15) compared to roughly $59 (€48) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $41 (€33). The journey takes 2h 27m 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, June 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Regionale Veloce 3356+86018 | 5:15 AM Genoa Brignole | 3h47 | 9:02 AM Menton station | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale Veloce 3356+86028 | 5:22 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 5h33 | 10:55 AM Menton Garavan | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale Veloce 3356+86032 | 5:22 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 5h59 | 11:21 AM Menton Garavan | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale Veloce 3356+86034 | 5:22 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 6h34 | 11:56 AM Menton Garavan | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale Veloce 3356+86018 | 5:22 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 3h40 | 9:02 AM Menton station | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale Veloce 3356+86022 | 5:22 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 4h10 | 9:32 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 | 5h09 | 11:03 AM Menton station | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale Veloce 3358+86026 | 5:54 AM Genoa Brignole | 4h38 | 10:32 AM Menton station | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale Veloce 3358+86042 | 5:54 AM Genoa Brignole | 7h38 | 1:32 PM Menton station | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale Veloce 3358+86036 | 5:54 AM Genoa Brignole | 6h38 | 12:32 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+86032 | 6:01 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 5h20 | 11:21 AM Menton Garavan | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale Veloce 3358+86034 | 6:01 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 5h55 | 11:56 AM Menton Garavan | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale Veloce 3358+86028 | 6:01 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 4h54 | 10:55 AM Menton Garavan | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale Veloce 3358+86026 | 6:01 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 4h31 | 10:32 AM Menton station | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale Veloce 3358+86024 | 6:01 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 4h00 | 10:01 AM Menton station | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 12310+86028 | 6:38 AM Genoa Brignole | 4h25 | 11:03 AM Menton station | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 12310+86026 | 6:38 AM Genoa Brignole | 3h54 | 10:32 AM Menton station | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 12310+86024 | 6:38 AM Genoa Brignole | 3h23 | 10:01 AM Menton station | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 12310+86038 | 6:38 AM Genoa Brignole | 6h22 | 1:00 PM Menton station | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 12310+86036 | 6:38 AM Genoa Brignole | 5h54 | 12:32 PM Menton station | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 12310+86042 | 6:38 AM Genoa Brignole | 6h54 | 1:32 PM Menton station | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 12310+86028 | 6:46 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 4h09 | 10:55 AM Menton Garavan | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 12310+86034 | 6:46 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 5h10 | 11:56 AM Menton Garavan | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 12310+86032 | 6:46 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 4h35 | 11:21 AM Menton Garavan | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 12310+86026 | 6:46 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 3h46 | 10:32 AM Menton station | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 12310+86024 | 6:46 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 3h15 | 10:01 AM Menton station | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 12316 · Regionale Veloce 3155+86034 | 7:12 AM Genoa Brignole | 4h52 | 12:04 PM Menton station | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale 12316 · Regionale Veloce 3155+86036 | 7:12 AM Genoa Brignole | 5h20 | 12:32 PM Menton station | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale 12316 · Regionale Veloce 3155+86032 | 7:12 AM Genoa Brignole | 4h17 | 11:29 AM 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+86042 | 7:12 AM Genoa Brignole | 6h20 | 1:32 PM Menton station | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale 12316 · Regionale Veloce 3155+86034 | 7:20 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 4h36 | 11:56 AM Menton Garavan | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale 12316 · Regionale Veloce 3155+86036 | 7:20 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 5h04 | 12:24 PM Menton Garavan | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale 12316 · Regionale Veloce 3155+86032 | 7:20 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 4h01 | 11:21 AM Menton Garavan | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale 12316 · Regionale Veloce 3155+86032 | 7:20 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 4h09 | 11:29 AM Menton station | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale 12326 · Regionale Veloce 3090+86038 | 8:04 AM Genoa Brignole | 4h56 | 1:00 PM Menton station | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale 12326 · Regionale Veloce 3090+86034 | 8:04 AM Genoa Brignole | 4h00 | 12:04 PM Menton station | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale 12326 · Regionale Veloce 3090+86036 | 8:04 AM Genoa Brignole | 4h28 | 12:32 PM Menton station | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale 12326 · Regionale Veloce 3090+86042 | 8:04 AM Genoa Brignole | 5h28 | 1:32 PM Menton station | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale 12326 · Regionale Veloce 3090+86036 | 8:19 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 4h05 | 12:24 PM Menton Garavan | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale 12326 · Regionale Veloce 3090+86034 | 8:19 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 3h37 | 11:56 AM Menton Garavan | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale 12326 · Regionale Veloce 3090+86036 | 8:19 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 4h13 | 12:32 PM Menton station | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale 12326 · Regionale Veloce 3090+86034 | 8:19 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 3h45 | 12:04 PM Menton station | 2 transfers | |
| Intercity 633+86034 | 8:58 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 2h58 | 11:56 AM Menton Garavan | 1 transfer | |
| Intercity 633+86036 | 8:58 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 3h26 | 12:24 PM Menton Garavan | 1 transfer | |
| Intercity 633+86036 | 8:58 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 3h34 | 12:32 PM Menton station | 1 transfer | |
| Intercity 633+86034 | 8:58 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 3h06 | 12:04 PM Menton station | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 12032 · Regionale Veloce 3067+86044 | 10:20 AM Genoa Brignole | 3h42 | 2:02 PM Menton station | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale 12032 · Regionale Veloce 3067+86046 | 10:20 AM Genoa Brignole | 4h12 | 2:32 PM Menton station | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale 12032 · Regionale Veloce 3067+86048 | 10:20 AM Genoa Brignole | 4h42 | 3:02 PM Menton station | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale Veloce 3067+86046 | 10:35 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 3h49 | 2:24 PM Menton Garavan | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale Veloce 3067+86044 | 10:35 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 3h19 | 1:54 PM Menton Garavan | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale Veloce 3067+86044 | 10:35 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 3h27 | 2:02 PM Menton station | 1 transfer | |
| Intercity 659+86044 | 10:58 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 2h56 | 1:54 PM Menton Garavan | 1 transfer | |
| Intercity 659+86046 | 10:58 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 3h26 | 2:24 PM Menton Garavan | 1 transfer | |
| Intercity 659+86044 | 10:58 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 3h04 | 2:02 PM Menton station | 1 transfer | |
| Intercity 1549+Regionale 12292+86052 | 11:26 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 3h59 | 3:25 PM Menton Garavan | 2 transfers | |
| Intercity 1549+Regionale 12292+86056 | 11:26 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 4h58 | 4:24 PM Menton Garavan | 2 transfers | |
| Intercity 1549+Regionale 12292+86054 | 11:26 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 4h30 | 3:56 PM Menton Garavan | 2 transfers | |
| Intercity 1549+Regionale 12292+86052 | 11:26 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 4h07 | 3:33 PM Menton station | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale 12372+Intercity 637+86052 | 12:40 PM Genoa Brignole | 2h53 | 3:33 PM Menton station | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale 12372+Intercity 637+86054 | 12:40 PM Genoa Brignole | 3h24 | 4:04 PM Menton station | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale 12372+Intercity 637+86056 | 12:40 PM Genoa Brignole | 3h52 | 4:32 PM Menton station | 2 transfers | |
| Intercity 637+86052 | 12:58 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 2h27 | 3:25 PM Menton Garavan | 1 transfer | |
| Intercity 637+86054 | 12:58 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 2h58 | 3:56 PM Menton Garavan | 1 transfer | |
| Intercity 637+86052 | 12:58 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 2h35 | 3:33 PM Menton station | 1 transfer | |
| Intercity 637+86056 | 12:58 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 3h26 | 4:24 PM Menton Garavan | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale Veloce 3372+86058 | 1:35 PM Genoa Brignole | 3h26 | 5:01 PM Menton station | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale Veloce 3372+86058 | 1:43 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 3h10 | 4:53 PM Menton Garavan | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale Veloce 3372+86064 | 1:43 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 4h11 | 5:54 PM Menton Garavan | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale Veloce 3372+86062 | 1:43 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 3h40 | 5:23 PM Menton Garavan | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale Veloce 3372+86058 | 1:43 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 3h18 | 5:01 PM Menton station | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale Veloce 3376+86074 | 3:43 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 4h11 | 7:54 PM Menton Garavan | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale Veloce 3376+86068 | 3:43 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 3h12 | 6:55 PM Menton Garavan | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale Veloce 3376+86072 | 3:43 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 3h41 | 7:24 PM Menton Garavan | 1 transfer | |
| Intercity 641+86074 | 4:58 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 2h56 | 7:54 PM Menton Garavan | 1 transfer | |
| Intercity 641+86076 | 4:58 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 3h25 | 8:23 PM Menton Garavan | 1 transfer | |
| Intercity 641+86078 | 4:58 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 3h54 | 8:52 PM Menton Garavan | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale Veloce 3380+86096 | 5:43 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 4h08 | 9:51 PM Menton Garavan | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale Veloce 3380+86082 | 5:43 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 3h38 | 9:21 PM Menton Garavan | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale Veloce 3380+86078 | 5:43 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 3h09 | 8:52 PM Menton Garavan | 1 transfer | |
| Intercity 675+86086 | 6:58 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 3h24 | 10:22 PM Menton Garavan | 1 transfer | |
| Intercity 675+86098 | 6:58 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 3h54 | 10:52 PM Menton Garavan | 1 transfer | |
| Intercity 675+86096 | 6:58 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 2h53 | 9:51 PM Menton Garavan | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale Veloce 3384+86098 | 7:43 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 3h09 | 10:52 PM Menton Garavan | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale Veloce 3384+86090 | 7:43 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 3h43 | 11:26 PM Menton Garavan | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Genoa to Menton
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Trains from Genoa to Menton run on average 19 times per day, taking around 2h 27m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $15 (€13) but you can travel from only $12 (€10) by bus.
There are 11 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 2h 4m.
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 $12 (€10)
Distance 83 miles (134 km) |
Average train duration 2h 27m |
Cheapest ticket price $15 (€13) |
Trains per day 19 |
Direct trains 11 |
Fastest train 2h 4m |
First train 12:36 AM |
Last train 11:45 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 35 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $12 (€10)
Train companies: Regionale, Intercity from Genoa to Menton trainsRegionale, Intercity trains will get you between Genoa and Menton from $12 (€10). 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
2h 19m
Cheapest Price
$22 (€18)
Regionale frequency
6 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 4m
Cheapest Price
$15 (€13)
Intercity frequency
6 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
Salle des Mariages de Jean Cocteau
A remarkable ceremonial hall inside Menton Town Hall, decorated by Jean Cocteau and admired for its immersive mythological frescoes.
- Recommended
Bastion Museum
A former seafront bastion associated with Jean Cocteau, known for exhibition spaces and dramatic views over Menton’s harbor.
- Must visit
Vieille Ville de Menton
The atmospheric old town of steep lanes, pastel façades, stairways, and viewpoints, ideal for wandering and photography.
- Must visit
Promenade du Soleil
Menton’s main seafront promenade, lined with beaches and palms, popular for walks, sunset views, and Riviera ambiance.
- Recommended
Jardin Serre de la Madone
A celebrated garden with rare plants, water features, and romantic landscaping, popular with design lovers and photographers.
- Vegetarian
Tarte Au Citron De Menton
A lemon tart made with Menton’s famous fragrant citrus. It is the town’s signature dessert and highlights the local lemon-growing tradition.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Limoncello De Menton
A lemon liqueur inspired by the town’s prized citrus. It is a popular local digestif and a natural specialty to try in Menton.
- Vegetarian
Barbajuan
A traditional Riviera fritter usually filled with Swiss chard, ricotta, and rice. It is a beloved snack in the Menton and nearby Monaco area.
Mirazur
Internationally known fine dining restaurant above the sea, celebrated for creative cuisine centered on Menton citrus and Riviera produce.
A Braijade Meridiounale
Well-known traditional address serving Niçoise and Menton-style dishes in a warm, old-town atmosphere.
Le Petit Port
Established seafood restaurant by the harbor, appreciated for fresh fish, Mediterranean flavors, and relaxed coastal setting.
Euro
Moderate by French Riviera standards. Cafes and hotels can be pricey in peak season, but bakeries, markets, and set lunches help keep daily costs reasonable.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 8-15 for a bakery lunch, street food, or simple takeaway.
- Mid-range
- EUR 20-35 per person for a casual restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- EUR 60+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- EUR 2.50-4 for an espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Tipping is not required, but rounding up or leaving 5-10% for very good restaurant service is appreciated. Small change for taxis or cafes is enough.
ZOU!
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Prices
- Single ticket
- 2.10 EUR
- Day pass
- 5.00 EUR
To the city center
Gare De Menton -> Menton City Center
- Distance
- 0.8 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- On Zest buses, you can usually buy tickets onboard and card payment is generally accepted; carry some cash as a backup.
- Regional TER trains and ZOU! buses in the area can be checked in the official ZOU! app for timetables and network information.
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 $15 (€13), while the average price is around $19 (€15).
The train from Genoa to Menton takes 2h 4m and runs 19 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 bus, with a cost of around $12 (€10).
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 2h 4m. 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
Genoa
Menton
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
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
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
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 RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
3 kmNumber of platforms
6Wifi
- Free
Parking
- Parking is available near the station with access from Piazza Montano.
Dining
- Zenzero
- Trattoria da Mario
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps.
WC
- €1
Hotel
- Hotel Galata
- Hotel Bellevue
- Hotel Helvetia
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-6 for regional and local trains
Public transit options for Genova Sampierdarena
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Regional and local train services
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