- Must visit
Museo Archeologico Nazionale di Napoli
One of Italy’s most important archaeological museums, famous for treasures from Pompeii, Herculaneum, and the Farnese Collection.
Cheapest price
$58
Average price
$103
Fastest journey
6 h 5 m
Average duration
6 h 20 m
Trains per day
28
Distance
589 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Genoa to Naples Centrale 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 Centrale will cost around $103 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $58.
Of the 28 trains that leave Genoa for Naples Centrale on Thu, Jul 02, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Jul 02 the direct trains cover the 589 km distance in an average of 6 h 20 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 6 h 5 m .
On Thu, Jul 02 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 899
Intercity 511
FRECCIARGENTO 8591+
Autobus RM41H · Regionale 21039
FRECCIAROSSA 8623 · FRECCIAROSSA 8223
FRECCIAROSSA 8335+
FRECCIARGENTO 8583
FRECCIAROSSA 9613+
FRECCIARGENTO 8551
FRECCIAROSSA 8335+
FRECCIARGENTO 8583
Regionale Veloce 3032+
FRECCIAROSSA 9643
Regionale Veloce 3028+
FRECCIAROSSA 9633
FRECCIABIANCA 8619+
Regionale Veloce 4046+
FRECCIAROSSA 8525Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Genoa to Naples Centrale among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $18. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 31m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $18, and a flight costs an average of $28.
Distance: 365 miles (589 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$67 Average price | $35 Average price Cheapest | $121 Average price | $213 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 45m Average total duration 7h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 51m Average total duration 10h 21m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 31m Average total duration Fastest 1h 31m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 7h 12m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Genoa to Naples Centrale:
A bus is $32 (€26) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Genoa to Naples Centrale costing on average $67 (€55).
A bus is $85 (€70) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Genoa to Naples Centrale costing on average $121 (€99).
Other travel options to Naples Centrale take longer:
Train takes on average 7h 15m.
Bus takes on average 10h 21m.
Ferry takes on average 32h 0m.
Tickets start at around {cheapestPrice} compared to roughly {drivingPriceInCents} in fuel and tolls — a saving of about {savingsAmount}. The journey takes {durationInMinutes} versus {drivingDurationInMinutes} 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 Intercity, Italo.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
The table below shows live departures for Genoa to Naples Centrale trains for today, Wednesday, July 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 2:19 PM Genoa | 7h45 | 10:04 PM Naples Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 8:07 PM Genoa | 10h15 | 6:22 AM Naples Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 9:07 PM Genoa | 10h10 | 7:17 AM Naples Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Thursday, July 2 | |||||
FRECCIAROSSA 8335+ FRECCIARGENTO 8583 | 5:48 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 6h10 | 11:58 AM Naples Centrale | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9613+ FRECCIARGENTO 8551 | 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 | |
Regionale Veloce 3019+ FRECCIAROSSA 9619 | 7:50 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 6h43 | 2:33 PM Naples Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Intercity 658+ S13 TRENORD 24330+ FRECCIAROSSA 9527 | 8:19 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 6h54 | 3:13 PM Naples Centrale | 2 transfers | |
Intercity 505 · Intercity 707 | 8:53 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 8h41 | 5:34 PM Naples Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Intercity 505+ Regionale Veloce 4030+ FRECCIAROSSA 9413 | 8:53 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 6h55 | 3:48 PM Naples Centrale | 2 transfers | |
Intercity 662+ FRECCIAROSSA 9625 | 9:18 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 6h45 | 4:03 PM Naples Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale Veloce 3028+ FRECCIAROSSA 9633 | 11:42 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 6h21 | 6:03 PM Naples Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Regionale Veloce 4038+ FRECCIAROSSA 9421+ FRECCIABIANCA 8613 | 12:05 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 6h43 | 6:48 PM Naples Centrale | 2 transfers | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9543+ FRECCIABIANCA 8613 | 12:05 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 7h08 | 7:13 PM Naples Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Intercity 666+ FRECCIAROSSA 9639 · FRECCIAROSSA 9543 | 12:19 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 6h54 | 7:13 PM Naples Centrale | 2 transfers | |
Intercity 511+ FRECCIAROSSA 9425 | 12:24 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 7h24 | 7:48 PM Naples Centrale | 1 transfer | |
Intercity 511 | 12:24 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 8h10 | 8:34 PM Naples Centrale | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Trains from Genoa to Naples Centrale run on average 21 times per day, taking around 7h 15m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $31 (€26) but you can travel from only $18 (€14) by bus.
There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:47, the last at 22:59. The fastest train covers the 365 miles (589 km) distance in 6h 49m.
Distance 365 miles (589 km) |
Average train duration 7h 15m |
Cheapest ticket price $31 (€26) |
Trains per day 21 |
Direct trains 3 |
Fastest train 6h 49m |
First train 5:47 AM |
Last train 10:59 PM |
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Discover the best of Napoli Centrale — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Napoli Centrale trip today.
One of Italy’s most important archaeological museums, famous for treasures from Pompeii, Herculaneum, and the Farnese Collection.
A major art museum in a Bourbon palace, known for masterpieces by Caravaggio, Titian, and Neapolitan painters, plus a large park.
A small but world-famous museum chapel housing the extraordinary Veiled Christ and richly symbolic Baroque sculpture.
The most famous historic street axis in Naples, packed with churches, palaces, local life, and atmospheric alleyways.
One of Naples’ busiest and best-known streets, ideal for walking between major sights and experiencing the city’s energy.
Dense, characterful neighborhood famous for street life, murals, laundry-lined lanes, and strong social media appeal.
Naples’ iconic wood-fired pizza with a soft, airy crust, traditionally topped as Marinara or Margherita. It is the city’s most famous culinary symbol.
A classic Neapolitan pizza topped with tomato, garlic, oregano, and olive oil. It is simple, traditional, and one of the most authentic vegan options in Naples.
A famous Neapolitan pastry with thin flaky layers and a sweet ricotta filling, often enjoyed for breakfast or with coffee.
Well-known traditional pizzeria celebrated for excellent fried starters and classic Neapolitan pizzas. Lively, authentic local atmosphere.
Classic pastry stop near the central station, especially famous for freshly baked sfogliatella. Ideal for breakfast or a quick sweet break.
Historic, no-frills pizzeria famous worldwide for classic Neapolitan pizza, especially Margherita and Marinara. Casual and fast-paced atmosphere.
Moderate by Italian standards. Pizza, coffee, and transit are affordable, while hotels and tourist-area dining cost more.
Service is often included or modest. Locals may round up or leave EUR 1-2 at cafes, 5-10% in restaurants for good service. Taxis are usually rounded up; tipping is appreciated, not required.
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Napoli Centrale, Naples -> Piazza del Plebiscito, Naples
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Genoa to Naples Centrale 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 Centrale, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Genoa to Naples Centrale trains use the Genova Piazza Principe to Napoli Centrale station pair. Use this guide to compare Genoa and Naples Centrale train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Genova Piazza Principe is 1 km from Genoa city centre. Public transport options include:
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 options include: Ristorante Salgari, Trattoria dell'Acciughetta
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Genova Piazza Principe. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Genova Piazza Principe. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Genova Piazza Principe: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Genova Piazza Principe: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Genova Piazza Principe: Elevators, ramps.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Continental Genova, Grand Hotel Savoia, Hotel Britannia.
Genova Brignole is 1 km from Genoa city centre. Public transport options include:
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 options include: Ristorante Pizzeria da Toto, Trattoria Rosmarino
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Genova Brignole. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Genova Brignole. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Genova Brignole: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Genova Brignole: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Genova Brignole: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Bristol Palace, NH Genova Centro, Best Western Hotel Moderno Verdi.
Genova Nervi is 8 km from Genoa city centre. Public transport options include:
Genova Nervi 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 options include: Ristorante Pizzeria Lo Scalo, Trattoria La Ruota
Free.
Ticket office support is available at Genova Nervi. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Genova Nervi.
Available at Genova Nervi: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Genova Nervi: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Genova Nervi: Ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Esperia, Hotel Villa Pagoda, Hotel Astor.
Napoli Centrale is 2 km from Naples city centre. Public transport options include:
Napoli Centrale has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food options include: Tentazioni Cafe, Burger King, VyTA Boulangerie, Time Cafè, Caffè Toraldo, Chalet Ciro, Cibiamo, Chef Express, Eccellenze Della Costiera, 100 Montaditos, & more
Free WiFi throughout the station. ATMs are located at various points in the station.
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 05:50 - 21:10. Information desks are located on the ground floor in the main concourse.
Luggage storage is kiPoint luggage storage is located close to Platform 2, open daily from 06:00 to 23:00. .
Available at Napoli Centrale: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Napoli Centrale: Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Napoli Centrale: The station is fully accessible. The Sala Blu office provides services and assists customers with disabilities. .
Nearby hotels include Grand Hotel Europa, Starhotels Terminus, B&B Hotel Napoli.
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