- Must visit
Galata Museo del Mare
Large sea museum in Genoa with immersive displays on navigation and migration; one of the region's standout museums.
Cheapest price
$4
Average price
$5
Fastest journey
39 m
Average duration
42 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
17 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Genoa to Recco is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Genoa to Recco will cost around $5 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $4.
Of the 3 trains that leave Genoa for Recco on Thu, Aug 06, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Aug 06 the direct trains cover the 17 km distance in an average of 42 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 39 m .
On Thu, Aug 06 the slowest trains will take 44 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.






Trains from Genoa to Recco run on average 47 times per day, taking around 45m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $4 if you book in advance.
There are 34 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:30, the last at 23:53. The fastest train covers the 10 miles (17 km) distance in 39m.
Distance 10 miles (17 km) |
Average train duration 45m |
Cheapest ticket price $4 |
Trains per day 47 |
Direct trains 34 |
Fastest train 39m |
First train 12:30 AM |
Last train 11:53 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 14 days |
The table below shows live departures for Genoa to Recco trains for today, Wednesday, August 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 9:13 PM Genoa | 0h39 | 9:52 PM Recco | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Thursday, August 6 | |||||
![]() | 4:52 AM Genoa | 0h44 | 5:36 AM Recco | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 5:52 AM Genoa | 0h44 | 6:36 AM Recco | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Large sea museum in Genoa with immersive displays on navigation and migration; one of the region's standout museums.
Municipal gallery in nearby Camogli with temporary exhibitions and cultural events in a historic maritime setting.
Small maritime-themed museum collection in Camogli highlighting seafaring history, boats, and coastal identity.
Pleasant seaside promenade for walking, views, and easy access to the beach and town center.
Main beach area in Recco, popular for relaxing and coastal views, especially outside peak summer crowds.
Central town square and everyday meeting point, useful for experiencing local life and nearby shops and services.
Focaccia di Recco IGP is the town’s signature ultra-thin cheese focaccia, baked without yeast and filled with creamy stracchino. It is the classic local specialty to try.
Pansoti are Ligurian stuffed pasta parcels filled with wild herbs and ricotta, traditionally served with walnut sauce. A beloved festive dish across the Riviera.
Trofie al pesto pairs hand-rolled Ligurian pasta with basil pesto, often with potatoes and green beans. It is one of the region’s most iconic everyday dishes.
Historic bakery famed for authentic Focaccia di Recco IGP. Casual, busy, and essential for tasting the town’s signature specialty fresh from the oven.
Long-established focacceria known for classic cheese focaccia and Ligurian baked specialties. Informal setting with a strong local following.
Refined seafood restaurant on the waterfront, appreciated for fresh fish and elegant Ligurian cooking. Suitable for a more upscale meal in Recco.
Moderate for the Ligurian coast. Hotels and seafood cost more in summer, but cafes, local trains and simple meals stay fairly manageable.
Service may be included as coperto. Rounding up or leaving 5-10% for good restaurant service is appreciated, not required. Taxis are usually rounded up; cafes often just small change.
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Recco station -> Piazza Nicoloso, Recco
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Genoa to Recco 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 Recco, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Genoa to Recco trains use the Genova Piazza Principe to Recco station pair, with some services arriving at Mulinetti. Use this guide to compare Genoa and Recco 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.
Recco has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, and Information Desk.
Food options include: Eraora Summer Bar, Ristorante Da Lino
Ticket office support is available at Recco. Information desks are located near the main entrance.
Available at Recco: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Recco: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Recco: Ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Elena, Hotel Da O' Vittorio, Hotel La Villa Manuelina.
Mulinetti is 1 km from Recco city centre. Check local transport options before travel.
Mulinetti has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, WC, and Hotel.
Food and drink options are available at Mulinetti.
ATMs are available at Mulinetti.
Available at Mulinetti: Parking, WC.
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