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The cheapest and fastest trains from Genoa to Naples
Showing times and prices for Jul 18
Cheapest price
$74
Average price
$159
Fastest journey
5 h 45 m
Average duration
6 h 24 m
Trains per day
17
Distance
589 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Genoa to Naples is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Genoa to Naples will cost around $159 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $74.
Fast trains
Of the 17 trains that leave Genoa for Naples on Sat, Jul 18, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Jul 18 the direct trains cover the 589 km distance in an average of 6 h 24 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 45 m .
On Sat, Jul 18 the slowest trains will take 6 h 43 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.
InterCityNotte 79911:53 PM9h26Genoa Piazza Principe9:19 AMNaples Centrale$741One-way0 transfers- InterCityNotte 795+
Intercity 5105:11 PM12h27Genoa Piazza Principe5:38 AMNaples Centrale$861One-way1 transfer - Intercity 651 · Intercity 5837:47 AM9h46Genoa Piazza Principe5:33 PMNaples Centrale$1211One-way1 transfer
FRECCIAROSSA 9421+
FRECCIABIANCA 861312:05 PM6h43Genoa Piazza Principe6:48 PMNaples Centrale$1461One-way1 transfer
Regionale Veloce 3071+FRECCIAROSSA 95511:44 PM7h29Genoa Piazza Principe9:13 PMNaples Centrale$1481One-way1 transfer
- FRECCIAROSSA 8335+
FRECCIARGENTO 85835:48 AM5h45Genoa Piazza Principe11:33 AMNaples Centrale$1601One-way1 transfer - FRECCIAROSSA 9613+FRECCIARGENTO 85517:05 AM6h05Genoa Piazza Principe1:10 PMNaples Centrale$1601One-way1 transfer
- FRECCIAROSSA 8623 · FRECCIAROSSA 94355:05 PM6h43Genoa Piazza Principe11:48 PMNaples Centrale$1601One-way1 transfer
- FRECCIAROSSA 8525+FRECCIABIANCA 86192:50 PM6h43Genoa Piazza Principe9:33 PMNaples Centrale$2011One-way1 transfer
- FRECCIAROSSA 9421+FRECCIABIANCA 861312:05 PM6h43Genoa Piazza Principe6:48 PMNaples Centrale$1461One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Genoa to Naples
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Genoa to Naples 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 flight which can get you there in 3h 16m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $24, and a flight costs an average of $56.
Distance: 365 miles (589 km)
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$77 Average price | $42 Average price Cheapest | $150 Average price | $214 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 22m Average total duration 6h 52m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 21m Average total duration 9h 51m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 16m Average total duration Fastest 3h 16m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 7h 21m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.6 - 1.5kg CO2 emissions | 1.8 - 3.5kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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The cheapest way to travel from Genoa to Naples is a bus with an average price of $42 (€35).
This is compared to other travel options from Genoa to Naples:
A bus is $35 (€28) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Genoa to Naples costing on average $77 (€63).
A bus is $108 (€89) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Genoa to Naples costing on average $150 (€123).
The fastest way to travel from Genoa to Naples is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 16m.
Other travel options to Naples take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 52m.
Bus takes on average 9h 51m.
Ferry takes on average 31h 47m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Genoa and Naples including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Genoa to Naples among Omio's users.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.
The journey is about 29m faster (6h 52m by train vs 7h 21m by car) and roughly $137 (€112) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($77 (€63) vs $214 (€175)). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Direct services run with Intercity Notte, Intercity, Italo.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Genoa to Naples train times
The table below shows live departures for Genoa to Naples trains for today, Friday, July 17. 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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| Regionale Veloce 3028+FRECCIAROSSA 9633 | 11:42 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 6h21 | 6:03 PM Naples Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9421+FRECCIABIANCA 8613 | 12:05 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 6h43 | 6:48 PM Naples Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale Veloce 3032+FRECCIAROSSA 9643 | 1:44 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 6h21 | 8:05 PM Naples Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 8525+FRECCIABIANCA 8619 | 2:50 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 6h43 | 9:33 PM Naples Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale Veloce 3021+FRECCIAROSSA 9653 | 3:44 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 6h49 | 10:33 PM Naples Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9657+Intercity 674 | 4:19 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 6h44 | 11:03 PM Naples Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 8623 · FRECCIAROSSA 9435 | 5:05 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 6h43 | 11:48 PM Naples Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| FRECCIARGENTO 8591+Regionale 21140+InterCityNotte 789 | 6:35 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 11h10 | 5:45 AM Naples Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| InterCityNotte 799+Regionale 12503+FRECCIAROSSA 9501 | 11:53 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 8h19 | 8:12 AM Naples Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| InterCityNotte 799 | 11:53 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 9h32 | 9:25 AM Naples Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FRECCIARGENTO 8583+FRECCIAROSSA 8335 | 5:48 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 5h45 | 11:33 AM Naples Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| FRECCIARGENTO 8551+FRECCIAROSSA 9613 | 7:05 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 6h05 | 1:10 PM Naples Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Intercity 653+FRECCIAROSSA 9391 | 7:19 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 6h49 | 2:08 PM Naples Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Intercity 653+FRECCIAROSSA 9391 · FRECCIAROSSA 9409 | 7:19 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 6h44 | 2:03 PM Naples Centrale | 2 transfers | |
| Intercity 651 · Intercity 583 | 7:47 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 9h46 | 5:33 PM Naples Centrale | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale Veloce 3019+FRECCIAROSSA 9311 | 7:50 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 7h13 | 3:03 PM Naples Centrale | 1 transfer | |
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The best time to book your train from Genoa to Naples is 77 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Genoa to Naples route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Genoa to Naples per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from Genoa to Naples.
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Overview: Train from Genoa to Naples
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Trains from Genoa to Naples run on average 19 times per day, taking around 6h 52m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $50 (€41) but you can travel from only $24 (€20) by bus.
There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:02, the last at 23:56. The fastest train covers the 365 miles (589 km) distance in 6h 41m.
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 $24 (€20)
Distance 365 miles (589 km) |
Average train duration 6h 52m |
Cheapest ticket price $50 (€41) |
Trains per day 19 |
Direct trains 3 |
Fastest train 6h 41m |
First train 12:02 AM |
Last train 11:56 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 91 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 $24 (€20)
Train companies: Intercity Notte, Frecciabianca, Intercity, Italo, Frecciargento, Frecciarossa, Regionale, Trenitalia from Genoa to Naples trainsIntercity Notte, Frecciabianca, Intercity, Italo, Frecciargento, Frecciarossa, Regionale, Trenitalia trains will get you between Genoa and Naples from $24 (€20). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Intercity Notte
About
Intercity Notte is an Italian train service operated by Trenitalia. It runs overnight services between major cities in Italy, making it a great option for travelers looking to save time and money. The Intercity Notte offers two types of trains: the Frecciarossa Notte and the Frecciargento Notte. The Frecciarossa Notte is the fastest train, with speeds of up to 300 km/h, while the Frecciargento Notte is slightly slower but still offers a comfortable journey. Both trains offer a range of onboard facilities, including comfortable seating, air conditioning, and Wi-Fi. Trenitalia offers a range of ticket types, including Standard, Comfort, and Business. Standard tickets are the most affordable, while Comfort and Business tickets offer additional benefits such as priority boarding and access to the lounge. The most popular routes for Intercity Notte are Rome to Milan, Rome to Venice, and Milan to Venice. These routes offer travelers the chance to explore some of Italy's most iconic cities in a convenient and comfortable way.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
8h 18m
Cheapest Price
$50 (€41)
Luggage included
1 handbag and 1 suitcase included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Luggage racks above seats and at carriage ends
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with full dining service and bar
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and assistance available for disabled passengers
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle. Guide dogs free.
Quiet zone
Frecciabianca
About
Frecciabianca is a high-speed train service operated by Trenitalia, the national railway company of Italy. It is one of the most popular train services in the country, connecting major cities and towns across the country. Frecciabianca trains offer a range of ticket types, including Economy, Standard, and Business Class. Onboard facilities include comfortable seating, air conditioning, power sockets, and free Wi-Fi. The most popular routes for Frecciabianca trains include Milan to Rome, Milan to Venice, and Rome to Naples. The journey times for these routes range from 2.5 to 4 hours, making Frecciabianca a great option for travelers looking for a fast and convenient way to get around Italy.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Frecciabianca frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag and 1 piece of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at carriage ends
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Bar service with snacks and beverages
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price
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
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
8h 26m
Cheapest Price
$53 (€44)
Intercity frequency
1 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
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
6h 41m
Cheapest Price
$141 (€116)
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
Frecciargento
About
Frecciargento is a high-speed train service operated by Trenitalia, the national railway company of Italy. It runs on the most popular routes throughout the country, connecting major cities such as Rome, Milan, Florence, and Venice. Frecciargento trains offer a comfortable and convenient way to travel, with a range of ticket types available, including Economy, Standard, and Business. Onboard facilities include air-conditioning, power sockets, and free Wi-Fi. Frecciargento trains are fast and reliable, with journey times of up to four hours between Rome and Milan. They are a great way to explore Italy in style and comfort.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
11h 40m
Cheapest Price
$133 (€109)
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag and 1 piece of luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, between seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Bar-bistro service with snacks, drinks, and light meals. At-seat service in First Class
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price for all 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. Guide dogs travel free
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
6h 49m
Cheapest Price
$148 (€121)
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
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
Regionale frequency
1 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
Trenitalia
About
Trenitalia is not only Italy's national railroad company but also the country's largest train operator. Trenitalia’s fleet of trains ncludes the high-speed Frecciarossa, Frecciargento and Frecciabianca trains as well as intercity, regional and night trains. Bathrooms and WiFi access are standard on long-distance routes. In most cases, the trains also provide barrier-free access. Trenitalia offers different tickets, which vary in price and flexibility: Base, Economy, Super Economy and Ordinaria. You can even use Trenitalia discount cards on Omio. Make sure to look out for the latest offers from Trenitalia on Omio to score special deals!
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
11h 30m
Cheapest Price
$82 (€68)
Trenitalia frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage per passenger included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, and spaces between seat backs
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car on high-speed trains, trolley service with snacks and beverages, vending machines on some trains
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation, costs extra except on high-speed trains where it's mandatory and included
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance service available with advance notice
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle, guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
Complete guide to Naples
Things to do in Naples
Discover the best of Naples — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Naples trip today.
- Must visit
Museo e Real Bosco di Capodimonte
Prestigious art museum in the Capodimonte palace, holding masterpieces by Caravaggio, Titian, Raphael, and Neapolitan artists.
- Must visit
Pio Monte della Misericordia
Pio Monte's small but superb gallery is best known for Caravaggio's The Seven Works of Mercy and Baroque collections.
- Must visit
Piazza del Plebiscito
Naples' grand central square framed by major landmarks. Ideal for photos, evening walks, and understanding the city's scale.
- Must visit
Spaccanapoli
Historic straight street cutting through the old center. Packed with churches, workshops, and intense everyday Neapolitan life.
- Must visit
Via Toledo
Lively shopping boulevard connecting old and modern Naples, known for palaces, metro art, and constant local energy.
- Vegetarian
Pizza Napoletana
Classic Neapolitan pizza with a soft, charred crust, San Marzano tomatoes, fior di latte, basil, and olive oil. It is Naples’ most iconic traditional dish.
- Vegetarian
Crocchè
Deep-fried pasta croquette made with potatoes, cheese, and pepper. A beloved street snack in Naples, especially from friggitorie and pizzerias.
Arancino Napoletano
Fried rice ball filled with ragù, peas, and mozzarella, then breaded and crisped. A classic Neapolitan street food with everyday local appeal.
Palazzo Petrucci Ristorante
Two-Michelin-star restaurant overlooking the bay, known for refined Campanian cuisine, seafood, and polished service in an elegant setting.
L'Antica Pizzeria da Michele
Historic pizzeria famed for classic Neapolitan pizza in a lively, no-frills setting. One of the city’s most famous casual dining experiences.
La Masardona
Legendary fried pizza and street-food spot in the historic center. Best known for classic Neapolitan frittatine and pizza fritta.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Italy. Pizza, coffee and local transit are affordable, while hotels in central Naples and peak-season stays can raise overall trip costs.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for pizza, street food, or fast food.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €1.20-3 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often included or minimal. Round up or leave €1-2 at cafes, 5-10% at restaurants if service was good, and round up taxi fares.
Unico Campania
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.50
- Day pass
- €4.50
To the city center
Naples Centrale -> Piazza Municipio
- Distance
- 2.6 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- Tap contactless bank cards on enabled metro gates and some buses, but carry a backup ticket as coverage can vary by operator and vehicle.
- Validate paper tickets at the start of your first ride and keep them until the trip ends, as inspections are common.
FAQs: Trains from Genoa to Naples
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Genoa to Naples 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 Naples, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Genoa to Naples can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $50 (€41), while the average price is around $77 (€63).
The train from Genoa to Naples takes 6h 41m and runs 19 per day.
The distance by train from Genoa to Naples is 365 miles (589 km).
The first train from Genoa to Naples leaves at 12:02 AM.
The last train from Genoa to Naples leaves at 11:56 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Genoa to Naples.
Yes, there is a direct train from Genoa to Naples. This service operates 3 times per day, provided by Intercity Notte, Intercity, Italo.
Yes, there is a night train from Genoa to Naples.
The train station in Genoa that goes to Naples is Genoa Piazza Principe, which connects to Naples Centrale.
The cheapest way to get from Genoa to Naples is by bus, with a cost of around $24 (€20).
The train journey from Genova to Naples offers scenic views, especially as it travels along the Ligurian coast and through the Apennine mountains, providing glimpses of the Mediterranean Sea and picturesque Italian countryside.
A day trip from Genova to Naples is not feasible as the journey duration is 6h 41m. However, trains run 18 times per day, covering a distance of 365 miles (589 km).
In Naples, you can stroll through Spaccanapoli to experience local life, enjoy authentic Neapolitan pizza, and explore the Catacombs of San Gennaro. Visit the bustling Pignasecca markets and relax at the scenic Naples waterfront. Don't miss the Pompeii Archaeological Site, the Naples National Archaeological Museum, Castel dell'Ovo, the stunning Naples Cathedral, and the historic Royal Palace of Naples.
To fully experience Naples, consider spending 3 to 4 days exploring its historic sites, vibrant neighborhoods, and nearby attractions like Pompeii and the Amalfi Coast.
Yes, you can take the train from Genoa to Naples.
Since both Genoa and Naples 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 Naples include Sorrento, Pompei, Salerno, Caserta, Benevento.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Genoa to Naples 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 Naples, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like public transport, markets, and popular tourist sites. Avoid accepting unsolicited help or offers from strangers, as scams involving overcharging for transportation or tours are common. Be wary of unofficial taxi drivers and always use licensed services. Additionally, keep an eye on belongings in busy spots to prevent theft. Staying alert and using trusted transportation options can help ensure a safer 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.
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