Genoa to Salzburg train with ÖBB | Nightjet

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Genoa to Salzburg

Showing times and prices for May 25

Cheapest price

$128

Average price

$172

Fastest journey

9 h 57 m

Average duration

10 h 38 m

Trains per day

42

Distance

493 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Genoa to Salzburg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Genoa to Salzburg will cost around $172 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $128.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Genoa to Salzburg without transferring at least 2 times.

  • RegionaleRegionale Veloce 3028 · Regionale TRENORD 2627+ÖBB | RailjetRJ 89+ÖBB | NightjetNJ 294
    11:42 AM19h43
    Genoa Piazza Principe
    7:25 AMSalzburg Hbf
    $1281One-way
    3 transfers
  • RegionaleRegionale Veloce 3032 · Regionale TRENORD 2631+ÖBB | RailjetRJ 89+ÖBB | NightjetNJ 294
    1:44 PM17h41
    Genoa Piazza Principe
    7:25 AMSalzburg Hbf
    $1281One-way
    3 transfers
  • RegionaleRegionale Veloce 3019 · Regionale TRENORD 2623+ÖBB | RailjetRJ 89+ÖBB | NightjetNJ 294
    7:50 AM23h35
    Genoa Piazza Principe
    7:25 AMSalzburg Hbf
    $1281One-way
    3 transfers
  • RegionaleRegionale Veloce 3021 · Regionale TRENORD 2635+ÖBB | RailjetRJ 89+ÖBB | NightjetNJ 294
    3:44 PM15h41
    Genoa Piazza Principe
    7:25 AMSalzburg Hbf
    $1281One-way
    3 transfers
  • IntercityIntercity 674+RegionaleRegionale TRENORD 2637+ÖBB | RailjetRJ 89+ÖBB | NightjetNJ 294
    4:19 PM15h06
    Genoa Piazza Principe
    7:25 AMSalzburg Hbf
    $1411One-way
    3 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Genoa to Salzburg

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Genoa to Salzburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $54. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 10h 35m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $54, and a train costs an average of $120.

Distance: 306 miles (493 km)

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Driving

$143

Average price

$85

Average price

Cheapest

$231

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

11h 5m

Average total duration

Fastest

10h 35m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

12h 9m

Average total duration

11h 39m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

8h 29m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

ÖBB | Nightjet

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FlixBus

Most popular bus company

Your own car or car rental

Direct Options

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Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Genoa to Salzburg is a bus with an average price of $85 (€69).

This is compared to other travel options from Genoa to Salzburg:

A bus is $58 (€47) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Genoa to Salzburg costing on average $143 (€116).

The fastest way to travel from Genoa to Salzburg is by train with an average journey time of 10h 35m.

Other travel options to Salzburg take longer:

Bus takes on average 11h 39m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Genoa and Salzburg including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Genoa to Salzburg among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

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Direct services run with ÖBB | Nightjet.

Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.

Live departures

Genoa to Salzburg train times

The table below shows live departures for Genoa to Salzburg trains for today, Sunday, May 24. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
RegionaleRegionale Veloce 3071 · Regionale TRENORD 2631+ÖBB | RailjetRJ 89+ÖBB | NightjetNJ 2941:44 PM Genoa Piazza Principe
17h41
7:25 AM Salzburg Hbf3 transfers
RegionaleRegionale Veloce 3071 · Regionale TRENORD 2631+ÖBB | RailjetRJ 89+ÖBB | NightjetNJ 2941:44 PM Genoa Piazza Principe
17h39
7:23 AM Salzburg Hbf4 transfers
IntercityIntercity 1539+FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9751+ÖBB | NightjetNJ 294+ÖBB | RailjetRJ 893:20 PM Genoa Piazza Principe
16h05
7:25 AM Salzburg Hbf3 transfers
IntercityIntercity 1539+FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9751+ÖBB | RailjetRJ 89+ÖBB | NightjetNJ 2943:20 PM Genoa Piazza Principe
16h03
7:23 AM Salzburg Hbf4 transfers
RegionaleRegionale Veloce 3075 · Regionale TRENORD 2635+ÖBB | RailjetRJ 89+ÖBB | NightjetNJ 2943:44 PM Genoa Piazza Principe
15h41
7:25 AM Salzburg Hbf3 transfers
RegionaleRegionale Veloce 3075 · Regionale TRENORD 2635+ÖBB | NightjetNJ 294+ÖBB | RailjetRJ 893:44 PM Genoa Piazza Principe
15h39
7:23 AM Salzburg Hbf4 transfers
Monday, May 25
RegionaleRegionale Veloce 3016 · Regionale TRENORD 2615+ÖBB | RailjetRJ 84+ÖBBRJX 6615:44 AM Genoa Piazza Principe
13h18
7:02 PM Salzburg Hbf3 transfers
RegionaleRegionale Veloce 3016 · Regionale TRENORD 2615+ÖBB | RailjetRJ 86+ÖBBRJX 8695:44 AM Genoa Piazza Principe
11h18
5:02 PM Salzburg Hbf3 transfers
RegionaleRegionale Veloce 3016+FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9709+ÖBB | RailjetRJ 86+ÖBBRJX 8695:44 AM Genoa Piazza Principe
11h18
5:02 PM Salzburg Hbf3 transfers
IntercityIntercity 652+RegionaleRegionale Veloce 2357 · Regionale TRENORD 2617+ÖBB | Euro City (EC)EC 806:44 AM Genoa Piazza Principe
17h01
11:45 PM Salzburg Hbf4 transfers
IntercityIntercity 652+RegionaleRegionale Veloce 2357 · Regionale TRENORD 2617+ÖBB | RailjetRJ 846:44 AM Genoa Piazza Principe
12h18
7:02 PM Salzburg Hbf4 transfers
IntercityIntercity 652+RegionaleRegionale Veloce 2357 · Regionale TRENORD 2617+ÖBB | RailjetRJ 866:44 AM Genoa Piazza Principe
10h18
5:02 PM Salzburg Hbf4 transfers
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9710+ÖBB | RailjetRJ 86+ÖBBRJX 8697:05 AM Genoa Piazza Principe
9h57
5:02 PM Salzburg Hbf2 transfers
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9710+ÖBB | RailjetRJ 84+ÖBBRJX 6617:05 AM Genoa Piazza Principe
11h57
7:02 PM Salzburg Hbf2 transfers
FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9710+ÖBB | Euro City (EC)EC 80+ÖBBRE57:05 AM Genoa Piazza Principe
16h40
11:45 PM Salzburg Hbf2 transfers
IntercityIntercity 653+FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9717+ÖBB | RailjetRJ 84+ÖBBRJX 6617:19 AM Genoa Piazza Principe
11h43
7:02 PM Salzburg Hbf3 transfers
IntercityIntercity 653+FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9717+ÖBB | Euro City (EC)EC 80+ÖBBRE57:19 AM Genoa Piazza Principe
16h26
11:45 PM Salzburg Hbf3 transfers
RegionaleRegionale Veloce 3019 · Regionale TRENORD 2623+ÖBB | RailjetRJ 89+ÖBB | NightjetNJ 2947:50 AM Genoa Piazza Principe
23h35
7:25 AM Salzburg Hbf3 transfers
RegionaleRegionale Veloce 3019 · Regionale TRENORD 2623+ÖBB | Euro City (EC)EC 80+ÖBBRE57:50 AM Genoa Piazza Principe
15h55
11:45 PM Salzburg Hbf3 transfers
RegionaleRegionale Veloce 3019 · Regionale TRENORD 2619 · Autobus TRENORD 9037A+ÖBB | RailjetRJ 847:50 AM Genoa Piazza Principe
11h12
7:02 PM Salzburg Hbf4 transfers
RegionaleRegionale Veloce 3019 · Regionale TRENORD 2623+ÖBB | RailjetRJ 89+ÖBB | NightjetNJ 2947:50 AM Genoa Piazza Principe
23h28
7:18 AM Salzburg Hbf4 transfers
IntercityIntercity 662+FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9723+ÖBB | Euro City (EC)EC 80+ÖBBRE59:18 AM Genoa Piazza Principe
14h27
11:45 PM Salzburg Hbf3 transfers
IntercityIntercity 662+RegionaleRegionale TRENORD 2623+ÖBB | RailjetRJ 89+ÖBB | NightjetNJ 2949:18 AM Genoa Piazza Principe
22h07
7:25 AM Salzburg Hbf3 transfers
IntercityIntercity 662+RegionaleRegionale TRENORD 2623+ÖBB | Euro City (EC)EC 80+ÖBBRE59:18 AM Genoa Piazza Principe
14h27
11:45 PM Salzburg Hbf3 transfers
IntercityIntercity 631+FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9731+ÖBB | Euro City (EC)EC 80+ÖBBRE511:19 AM Genoa Piazza Principe
12h26
11:45 PM Salzburg Hbf3 transfers
IntercityIntercity 631+FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9731+ÖBB | RailjetRJ 89+ÖBB | NightjetNJ 29411:19 AM Genoa Piazza Principe
20h06
7:25 AM Salzburg Hbf3 transfers
IntercityIntercity 631+FrecciarossaFRECCIAROSSA 9731+ÖBB | RailjetRJ 89+ÖBB | NightjetNJ 29411:19 AM Genoa Piazza Principe
19h59
7:18 AM Salzburg Hbf4 transfers
RegionaleRegionale Veloce 3028 · Regionale TRENORD 2627+ÖBB | RailjetRJ 89+ÖBB | NightjetNJ 29411:42 AM Genoa Piazza Principe
19h43
7:25 AM Salzburg Hbf3 transfers
RegionaleRegionale Veloce 3028 · Regionale TRENORD 2627+ÖBB | Euro City (EC)EC 80+ÖBBRE511:42 AM Genoa Piazza Principe
12h03
11:45 PM Salzburg Hbf3 transfers
RegionaleRegionale Veloce 3028 · Regionale TRENORD 2627+ÖBB | RailjetRJ 89+ÖBB | NightjetNJ 29411:42 AM Genoa Piazza Principe
19h36
7:18 AM Salzburg Hbf4 transfers

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Genoa to Salzburg

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AustriaAustria
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Trains from Genoa to Salzburg run on average 1 times per day, taking around 10h 35m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $120 (€97) but you can travel from only $54 (€44) by bus.

There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 02:12, the last at 19:50. The fastest train covers the 306 miles (493 km) distance in 16h 27m.

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 $54 (€44)
Distance
306 miles (493 km)
Average train duration
10h 35m
Cheapest ticket price
$120 (€97)
Trains per day
1
Direct trains
1
Fastest train
16h 27m
First train
2:12 AM
Last train
7:50 PM
Cheapest Month
Jul
Cheapest Day
Thu
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Fri
Least Busy Day
Fri
Best time to book
4 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 $54 (€44)

Train companies: ÖBB | Nightjet, ÖBB | Railjet, Intercity, Frecciarossa, Regionale from Genoa to Salzburg trainsÖBB | Nightjet, ÖBB | Railjet, Intercity, Frecciarossa, Regionale trains will get you between Genoa and Salzburg from $54 (€44). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

ÖBB | Nightjet

About
ÖBB Nightjet is an Austrian train company that offers overnight services across Europe. It has a range of train types, including the EuroNight, CityNightLine and Nightjet, which all offer comfortable sleeping compartments and couchettes. The EuroNight is the most luxurious option, with private compartments and a restaurant car. The CityNightLine is a more affordable option, with compartments and couchettes, while the Nightjet is the most basic option, with couchettes and reclining seats. Ticket types include Economy, Comfort and Business, with the latter offering the most luxurious experience. Onboard facilities include Wi-Fi, power sockets, a restaurant car and a bar. The most popular routes for ÖBB Nightjet are from Vienna to Munich, Berlin, Zurich, Amsterdam, Prague and Budapest.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
10h 59m
Cheapest Price
$190 (€154)
ÖBB | Nightjet frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage included
Luggage storage
Luggage racks above seats, at end of carriages, and under seats. Special storage for bikes and ski equipment.
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car or bistro available on most routes. Night trains offer breakfast service in sleeper and couchette cars.
Seat reservation
Seat reservations recommended but not mandatory. Additional fee applies. Free for certain ticket types and first class.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available with advance notice
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs need ticket (50% of 2nd class fare) and muzzle. Guide dogs free.
Quiet zone

ÖBB | Railjet

About
ÖBB Railjet is a high-speed train service operated by the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB). It is one of the most popular train services in Austria, offering fast and comfortable journeys between major cities. The Railjet trains are modern and spacious, with comfortable seating, air-conditioning, and power sockets. There are three types of Railjet trains: the Railjet Comfort, the Railjet Business, and the Railjet First Class. The Comfort class offers standard seating, while the Business class offers more spacious seating and complimentary drinks and snacks. The First Class offers the most luxurious experience, with extra-wide seats, complimentary meals, and access to a private lounge. The Railjet service operates on several popular routes, including Vienna to Salzburg, Vienna to Innsbruck, and Vienna to Graz. Tickets can be purchased online or at the station, and there are several types of tickets available, including single tickets, return tickets, and group tickets. With its modern trains, comfortable seating, and convenient ticketing options, ÖBB Railjet is the perfect way to explore Austria.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (except on domestic routes), at-seat service in First Class, bistro service with snacks and drinks
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Second Class: Optional reservation for €3
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs need ticket (50% of regular fare). Guide dogs 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
19h 55m
Cheapest Price
$153 (€124)
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

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
29h 5m
Cheapest Price
$159 (€129)
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
Average Duration
16h 27m
Cheapest Price
$120 (€97)
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

FAQs: Trains from Genoa to Salzburg

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Genoa to Salzburg 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 Salzburg, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Genoa to Salzburg can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $120 (€97), while the average price is around $143 (€116).
The train from Genoa to Salzburg runs once a day and takes approximately 16h 27m.
The distance by train from Genoa to Salzburg is 306 miles (493 km).
The first train from Genoa to Salzburg leaves at 2:12 AM.
The last train from Genoa to Salzburg leaves at 7:50 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Genoa to Salzburg.
Yes, there is a direct train from Genoa to Salzburg. This service operates 1 times per day, provided by ÖBB | Nightjet.
Yes, there is a night train from Genoa to Salzburg.
The train station in Genoa that goes to Salzburg is Genoa Piazza Principe, which connects to Salzburg Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Genoa to Salzburg is by bus, with a cost of around $54 (€44).
Yes, the train journey from Genova to Salzburg is scenic, offering views of the picturesque Italian and Austrian countryside, including rolling hills, charming villages, and the dramatic Alps.
A day trip from Genova to Salzburg is not feasible as the journey takes 16h 27m and covers 306 miles (493 km). There is only 1 train per day.
In Salzburg, you can explore the Hohensalzburg Fortress for panoramic views of the city and Alps, visit the baroque Mirabell Palace and Gardens, discover Mozart's Birthplace to learn about the famous composer, admire the stunning architecture of Salzburg Cathedral, and stroll along Getreidegasse, a charming shopping street with historic buildings and cafes.
To fully experience Salzburg, including its historic sites, cultural attractions, and scenic views, plan for a stay of 2 to 3 days.
Yes, you can take the train from Genoa to Salzburg.
Since both Genoa and Salzburg 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 Salzburg include Munich, Linz, Zell am See, Bad Gastein, Schladming.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Genoa to Salzburg 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.
Austria uses the Euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers can use both cash and cards, but card payments are widely accepted in cities and tourist areas, while cash may be preferred in smaller towns or for small purchases.
In Salzburg, travelers should be mindful of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like the Old Town, train stations, and popular tourist spots. Beware of distraction scams where individuals may approach to engage in conversation or ask for signatures, aiming to steal valuables. It’s also advisable to use licensed taxis and official transportation services to avoid overcharging. Staying vigilant with personal belongings and avoiding isolated areas at night helps ensure a safe 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.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Genoa to Salzburg

Genoa
Salzburg
The major train station for departures in Genoa is Genova Piazza Principe. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Genova Piazza Principe for your trip from Genoa to Salzburg.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
20
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from Piazza Acquaverde.
Dining
Dining
  • Ristorante Salgari
  • Trattoria dell'Acciughetta
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps.
WC
WC
  • €1
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Continental Genova
  • Grand Hotel Savoia
  • Hotel Britannia
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
  • Hertz
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-10 for regional and long-distance trains
  • Hall 2: platforms 11-20 for local and suburban trains
  • Hall 3: metro and bus connections
Public transit options for Genova Piazza Principe
  • Metro: Line 1
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Tram: Line 3

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