- Must visit
Museo Nazionale Romano - Palazzo Massimo
Major archaeological museum near Termini with superb Roman sculptures, frescoes, mosaics, and ancient coins. One of the best museum visits in the area.
Cheapest price
$27
Average price
$53
Fastest journey
4 h 26 m
Average duration
6 h 42 m
Trains per day
8
Distance
402 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Genoa to Rome Termini 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 Termini will cost around $53 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $27.
Of the 8 trains that leave Genoa for Rome Termini on Thu, Jun 04, 8 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Jun 04 the direct trains cover the 402 km distance in an average of 6 h 42 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 26 m .
On Thu, Jun 04 the slowest trains will take 8 h 35 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.










Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Genoa to Rome Termini among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $15. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 16m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $15, and a flight costs an average of $50.
Distance: 249 miles (402 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$46 Average price | $28 Average price Cheapest | $120 Average price | $157 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 18m Average total duration 5h 48m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 52m Average total duration 6h 22m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 16m Average total duration Fastest 1h 16m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 5h 30m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Genoa to Rome Termini:
A bus is $18 (€15) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Genoa to Rome Termini costing on average $46 (€37).
A bus is $92 (€74) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Genoa to Rome Termini costing on average $120 (€97).
Other travel options to Rome Termini take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 48m.
Bus takes on average 6h 22m.
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 Frecciabianca, Intercity, Frecciargento, Frecciarossa, 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 Rome Termini trains for today, Wednesday, June 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FRECCIARGENTO 8583 | 5:48 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 4h17 | 10:05 AM Rome Termini | 0 transfersDirect | |
FRECCIABIANCA 8605 | 6:50 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 5h43 | 12:33 PM Rome Termini | 0 transfersDirect | |
FRECCIARGENTO 8551 | 7:05 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 4h31 | 11:36 AM Rome Termini | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale Veloce 12321 · Treno 12321 effettuato con bus FI451 · Regionale Veloce 4133 | 7:11 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 10h37 | 5:48 PM Rome Termini | 2 transfers | |
Intercity 653+ FRECCIAROSSA 9391 | 7:19 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 5h16 | 12:35 PM Rome Termini | 1 transfer | |
Regionale Veloce 3019+ FRECCIAROSSA 9619 | 7:50 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 5h20 | 1:10 PM Rome Termini | 1 transfer | |
Intercity 658+ S13 TRENORD 24330+ FRECCIAROSSA 9527 | 8:19 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 5h30 | 1:49 PM Rome Termini | 2 transfers | |
Intercity 658+ FRECCIAROSSA 9623 | 8:19 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 5h52 | 2:11 PM Rome Termini | 1 transfer | |
Intercity 505 | 8:53 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 5h40 | 2:33 PM Rome Termini | 0 transfersDirect | |
Intercity 662+ FRECCIAROSSA 9625 | 9:18 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 5h25 | 2:43 PM Rome Termini | 1 transfer | |
Regionale Veloce 3028+ FRECCIAROSSA 9633 | 11:42 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 4h58 | 4:40 PM Rome Termini | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIABIANCA 8613 | 12:05 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 5h13 | 5:18 PM Rome Termini | 0 transfersDirect | |
Intercity 511 | 12:24 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 5h39 | 6:03 PM Rome Termini | 0 transfersDirect | |
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+ FRECCIAROSSA 9647 | 2:19 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 5h21 | 7:40 PM Rome Termini | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIABIANCA 8619+ Regionale Veloce 4046+ FRECCIAROSSA 8525 | 2:50 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 5h21 | 8:11 PM Rome Termini | 2 transfers | |
FRECCIABIANCA 8619 | 2:50 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 5h28 | 8:18 PM Rome Termini | 0 transfersDirect | |
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+ Regionale Veloce 4139 | 5:11 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 6h37 | 11:48 PM Rome Termini | 1 transfer | |
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 | |
Intercity 639+ InterCityNotte 757 · InterCityNotte 770 | 9:22 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 9h13 | 6:35 AM Rome Termini | 2 transfers | |
InterCityNotte 899+ Regionale 4501 | 10:07 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 8h41 | 6:48 AM Rome Termini | 1 transfer | |
| Thursday, June 4 | |||||
![]() | 2:50 AM Genoa | 5h13 | 8:03 AM Rome Termini | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Trains from Genoa to Rome Termini run on average 27 times per day, taking around 5h 48m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $23 (€19) but you can travel from only $15 (€12) by bus.
There are 9 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 02:50, the last at 21:53. The fastest train covers the 249 miles (402 km) distance in 4h 26m.
Distance 249 miles (402 km) |
Average train duration 5h 48m |
Cheapest ticket price $23 (€19) |
Trains per day 27 |
Direct trains 9 |
Fastest train 4h 26m |
First train 2:50 AM |
Last train 9:53 PM |
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Discover the best of Roma Termini — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Roma Termini trip today.
Major archaeological museum near Termini with superb Roman sculptures, frescoes, mosaics, and ancient coins. One of the best museum visits in the area.
Important gallery of old masters with works by Caravaggio and Raphael in a refined baroque palace, reachable from the Termini area.
Historic museum complex inside the Baths of Diocletian, featuring archaeology, inscriptions, and monumental ancient spaces beside Termini station.
Trendy historic neighborhood with narrow streets, boutiques, and a strong local atmosphere. Popular with visitors seeking stylish Rome beyond the main avenues.
Grand central avenue linking Termini with the historic center, lined with shops, hotels, and landmark buildings. A practical and lively walking route.
Monumental square near Termini known for its fountain, curved porticoes, and access to major sights including Santa Maria degli Angeli.
Classic Roman pasta with Pecorino Romano and black pepper. It is one of the city’s signature dishes and a benchmark of traditional cucina romana.
Iconic Roman pasta made with guanciale, egg yolk, Pecorino Romano, and black pepper. It is a defining specialty of Rome.
Traditional pasta sauce with tomato, guanciale, and Pecorino Romano. Though linked to Amatrice, it is firmly part of Roman trattoria culture.
Well-known traditional trattoria near Termini, especially appreciated for classic Roman pasta dishes and hearty local cooking in a lively setting.
Established food hall inside Termini station with respected artisans and multiple counters for pizza, pasta, pastries, and regional specialties in a casual atmosphere.
Popular established trattoria near Termini serving Roman and broader Lazio dishes, with generous portions and a friendly, informal atmosphere.
Moderate for Western Europe. Coffee and casual meals are reasonable, while hotels and tourist-area dining cost more.
Service is often included or covered by a coperto. Tipping is not required, but rounding up or leaving EUR 1-2 for good service is appreciated. Taxis are usually rounded up.
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Genoa to Rome Termini 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 Termini, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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