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Vatican Museums
World-famous papal museums with the Sistine Chapel, Raphael Rooms, and major classical collections.
Cheapest price on Oct 05
$48
Average ticket price on Oct 05
$116
Fastest journey on Oct 05
4 h 26 m
Average journey duration on Oct 05
4 h 48 m
Trains on Oct 05
22
Distance
401 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Genoa to Rome is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Genoa to Rome will cost around $116 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $48.
On Mon, Oct 05, we found 22 trains from Genoa to Rome, including 7 direct services.
On Mon, Oct 05 the direct trains cover the 401 km distance in an average of 4 h 48 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 26 m .
On Mon, Oct 05 the slowest trains will take 4 h 58 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.
Regionale 12381 · Regionale 19367 · Regionale Veloce 4137
Intercity 665+
Regionale 18399 · Regionale Veloce 4137
InterCityNotte 795
InterCityNotte 799
FRECCIABIANCA 89311
FRECCIARGENTO 8591
FRECCIABIANCA 89311
Regionale Veloce 3032+
FRECCIAROSSA 9643
Regionale Veloce 3016+
FRECCIAROSSA 9604
Regionale Veloce 3028+
FRECCIAROSSA 9633Trains from Genoa to Rome run on average 28 times per day, taking around 5h 28m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $20 but you can travel from only $12 by bus.
There are 11 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:57. The fastest train covers the 249 miles (401 km) distance in 4h 12m.
Distance 249 miles (401 km) |
Average train duration 5h 28m |
Cheapest ticket price $20 |
Trains per day 28 |
Direct trains 11 |
Fastest train 4h 12m |
First train 12:01 AM |
Last train 11:57 PM |
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Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 91 days |
The table below shows live departures for Genoa to Rome trains for tomorrow, Monday, October 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Regionale Veloce 3016+ FRECCIAROSSA 9604 | 5:44 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 4h56 | 10:40 AM Rome Termini | 1 transfer | |
9998 | 6:05 AM Genoa Brignole | 5h20 | 11:25 AM Rome Termini | 0 transfersDirect | |
9998 | 6:12 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 5h13 | 11:25 AM Rome Termini | 0 transfersDirect | |
FRECCIABIANCA 89311 | 6:50 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 4h44 | 11:34 AM Rome Termini | 0 transfersDirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9710 · FRECCIAROSSA 9615 | 7:05 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 5h10 | 12:15 PM Rome Termini | 1 transfer | |
Intercity 653+ FRECCIAROSSA 9391 | 7:19 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 5h21 | 12:40 PM Rome Termini | 1 transfer | |
Regionale Veloce 3019+ FRECCIAROSSA 9619 | 7:50 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 5h21 | 1:11 PM Rome Termini | 1 transfer | |
Intercity 658+ FRECCIAROSSA 9623 | 8:19 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 5h51 | 2:10 PM Rome Termini | 1 transfer | |
Regionale Veloce 3028+ FRECCIAROSSA 9633 | 11:42 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 4h58 | 4:40 PM Rome Termini | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 12381 · Regionale 19367 · Regionale Veloce 4137 | 1:13 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 8h35 | 9:48 PM Rome Termini | 2 transfers | |
Regionale Veloce 3032+ FRECCIAROSSA 9643 | 1:44 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 4h56 | 6:40 PM Rome Termini | 1 transfer | |
Intercity 665+ Regionale 18399 · Regionale Veloce 4137 | 1:47 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 8h01 | 9:48 PM Rome Termini | 2 transfers | |
Intercity 670+ Regionale TRENORD 2332+ FRECCIAROSSA 9323 | 2:19 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 5h11 | 7:30 PM Rome Termini | 2 transfers | |
Intercity 670+ FRECCIAROSSA 9647 | 2:19 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 5h21 | 7:40 PM Rome Termini | 1 transfer | |
Regionale Veloce 3034+ FRECCIAROSSA 9325 | 3:02 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 5h33 | 8:35 PM Rome Termini | 1 transfer | |
Regionale Veloce 3021+ FRECCIAROSSA 9653 | 3:44 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 5h26 | 9:10 PM Rome Termini | 1 transfer | |
Intercity 674+ FRECCIAROSSA 9657 | 4:19 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 5h21 | 9:40 PM Rome Termini | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8623 | 5:05 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 5h13 | 10:18 PM Rome Termini | 0 transfersDirect | |
InterCityNotte 795 | 5:11 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 6h12 | 11:23 PM Rome Ostiense | 0 transfersDirect | |
Intercity 635+ FRECCIAROSSA 9663 | 5:19 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 5h20 | 10:39 PM Rome Termini | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIARGENTO 8591 | 6:35 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 4h26 | 11:01 PM Rome Termini | 0 transfersDirect | |
InterCityNotte 799 | 11:53 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 6h30 | 6:23 AM Rome Ostiense | 0 transfersDirect | |
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World-famous papal museums with the Sistine Chapel, Raphael Rooms, and major classical collections.
Outstanding ancient sculpture and mosaic museum housed in the Palazzo dei Conservatori and Palazzo Nuovo.
Celebrated villa museum with Bernini sculptures, Caravaggio paintings, and refined garden setting.
Elegant Baroque square with Bernini's fountains, lively atmosphere, and superb people-watching.
Historic square and gathering place at the Spanish Steps, ideal for classic city views and strolls.
Charming cobbled neighborhood filled with ivy-clad lanes, churches, nightlife, and local character.
Classic Roman pasta with guanciale, egg yolk, Pecorino Romano, and black pepper. A city icon known for rich flavor without cream.
Roman pasta with guanciale, tomato, and Pecorino Romano. A traditional Lazio staple tied to shepherd cooking and bold savory flavor.
Pasta with guanciale, Pecorino Romano, and black pepper. Considered one of Rome's oldest pasta dishes and prized for its simplicity.
Three-Michelin-star dining by Niko Romito at Bulgari Hotel Roma, offering refined Italian tasting menus in an elegant setting.
Historic trattoria in Testaccio known for classic Roman pasta and quinto quarto dishes in a lively, traditional setting.
Popular casual spot famed for Roman-style pizzas and fried starters. Bustling atmosphere and a long-standing local reputation.
Moderate for Europe: stays in central Rome are pricey, but transit is cheap and meals range from affordable pizza to costly tourist-area dining.
Service may be included via coperto or servizio. Round up or leave 5-10% at restaurants if service is good; round up in taxis; small change is fine at cafés.
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Roma Termini -> Piazza Di Spagna, Rome
Traveling between Genova and Rome is a delightful experience, thanks to the efficient train connections available. You can choose from several providers including Frecciabianca, Intercity Notte, and Intercity. These trains offer comfortable seating and scenic views of Italy's beautiful landscapes as you journey through this historic region. Whether you're heading for business or leisure, you'll find convenient schedules that make your trip smooth and enjoyable!
Traveling from Genova to Rome takes approximately 4 hours and 21 minutes. There are up to 10 connections available each day, all of which are direct services. The departure stations in Genova include Genova Brignole and Genova Piazza Principe, while the arrival stations in Rome consist of Roma Termini, Roma Ostiense, and Roma Tiburtina.
The first daily train from Genova to Rome departs at 05:11, providing an early start for travelers looking to explore the beautiful Italian cities. The last train of the day leaves at 22:53, allowing visitors a late option for returning or continuing their journey through Italy's rich cultural landscape.
The cheapest ticket price for the train connection between Genova and Rome is €29. The average ticket price typically hovers around €45, making it a convenient option for travelers looking to explore these two beautiful Italian cities.
Welcome to the Colosseum, an iconic symbol of ancient Rome that dates back to AD 70-80. This monumental amphitheater once hosted gladiatorial contests and public spectacles, drawing crowds of up to 50,000 spectators who marveled at its architectural ingenuity. What makes the Colosseum truly unique is its intricate system of vaults and arches, which not only showcases Roman engineering prowess but also serves as a testament to the cultural significance of entertainment in ancient society.
As we step into St. Peter's Basilica, you'll find yourself enveloped by one of the largest churches in Christendom, completed in 1626 after more than a century of construction. This magnificent basilica stands as a spiritual center for millions around the world and houses remarkable artworks like Michelangelo’s Pietà and Bernini’s Baldachin—each piece telling stories steeped in faith and artistry. The breathtaking dome designed by Michelangelo offers panoramic views over Vatican City; it symbolizes both divine inspiration and human achievement.
Finally, let us explore the Pantheon—a marvel built nearly two millennia ago that has stood remarkably well-preserved through time since its completion around AD 126. Originally constructed as a temple dedicated to all gods, this architectural wonder features an impressive oculus at its apex that illuminates the interior with natural light while creating an ethereal atmosphere within its vast rotunda. Its perfect proportions have inspired countless buildings worldwide; standing here today allows you to appreciate how this structure embodies both beauty and harmony across centuries.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Genoa to Rome 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 Rome, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Genoa to Rome trains use the Genova Piazza Principe to Roma Termini station pair, with some services arriving at Roma Tiburtina. Use this guide to compare Genoa and Rome 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.
Roma Termini is 1 km from Rome city centre. Public transport options include:
Roma Termini has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food options include: Acafe, Moka Café, Roadhouse Grill, McDonald's, Gusto, Chef Express, Coop Minimarket, Mercato Centrale
Free WiFi in the station. ATMs are there are ATMs in various locations around the station.
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 06:30 - 22:00. Information desks are located near Platform 24.
Luggage storage is provided by KiPoint and located on Platform 24. Open every day from 06:00 to 23:00.
Available at Roma Termini: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Roma Termini: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Roma Termini: The Sala Blu, Trenitalia's office of assistance for disabled travelers, is located next to Platform 1.
Nearby hotels include Archi di Roma Guest House, Gemma di Roma, The Liberty Boutique Hotel.
Roma Tiburtina is 4 km from Rome city centre. Public transport options include:
Roma Tiburtina has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food options include: Rock n’ Coffee Roma, Arabian Kebab, Ingredienti, McDonald’s, Numb's Bakery Café
Free, limited Wi-Fi available in the station for 15 minutes. ATMs are located on the ground floor level.
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 06:35 - 20:20. Information desks are located inside the main terminal. .
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located in the station lobby.
Available at Roma Tiburtina: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Roma Tiburtina: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Roma Tiburtina: Accessible facilities include elevators and escalators.
Nearby hotels include B&B Rome Tiburtina, B&B Alba Domus Roma, Hotel delle Province.
Roma Ostiense is 2 km from Rome city centre. Public transport options include:
Roma Ostiense has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Ramen Bar Akira, Eataly Roma
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Roma Ostiense. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Roma Ostiense. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Roma Ostiense: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Roma Ostiense: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Roma Ostiense: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Abitart, Hotel San Anselmo, Hotel Villa San Pio.
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