Genoa to Sanremo train with Regionale

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Genoa to Sanremo

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Aug 30

Cheapest price on Aug 30

€15

Average ticket price on Aug 30

€16

Fastest journey on Aug 30

1 h 42 m

Average journey duration on Aug 30

1 h 42 m

Trains on Aug 30

21

Distance

113 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Genoa to Sanremo will cost around €16 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €15.

Fast trains

On Sun, Aug 30, we found 21 trains from Genoa to Sanremo, including 14 direct services.

On Sun, Aug 30 the direct trains cover the 113 km distance in an average of 1 h 42 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 42 m .

On Sun, Aug 30 the slowest trains will take 1 h 42 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.

  • RegionaleRegionale 12324 · Regionale Veloce 3090
    8:04 AM3h05
    Genoa Piazza Principe
    11:09 AMSanremo station
    151One-way
    1 transfer
  • RegionaleRegionale Veloce 3384
    7:43 PM2h01
    Genoa Piazza Principe
    9:44 PMSanremo station
    151One-way
    0 transfers
  • RegionaleRegionale 12348 · Regionale Veloce 3085
    10:13 AM3h10
    Genoa Piazza Principe
    1:23 PMSanremo station
    151One-way
    1 transfer
  • RegionaleRegionale 12316 · Regionale Veloce 3155
    7:20 AM3h09
    Genoa Piazza Principe
    10:29 AMSanremo station
    151One-way
    1 transfer
  • RegionaleRegionale 12306 · Regionale 12256
    6:22 AM2h43
    Genoa Piazza Principe
    9:05 AMSanremo station
    151One-way
    1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare bus and train for Genoa to Sanremo

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Genoa to Sanremo among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of €16 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 44m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €16, while a bus costs an average of €32.

Distance: 70 miles (113 km)

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Driving

€16

Average price

Cheapest

€32

Average price

€41

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

2h 44m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 14m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

5h 4m

Average total duration

4h 34m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

1h 56m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

0.0 - 0.1kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.1 - 0.3kg

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Regionale

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Genoa to Sanremo is a train with an average price of €16.

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

A train is €17 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Genoa to Sanremo costing on average €32.

The fastest way to travel from Genoa to Sanremo is by train with an average journey time of 2h 14m.

Other travel options to Sanremo take longer:

Bus takes on average 4h 34m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Genoa and Sanremo including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Genoa to Sanremo 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.

Tickets start at around €16 compared to roughly €41 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €25. The journey takes 2h 14m versus 1h 56m 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 Regionale, Intercity.

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 Sanremo train times

The table below shows live departures for Genoa to Sanremo trains for today, Saturday, August 29. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
RegionaleRegionale Veloce 33763:43 PM Genoa Piazza Principe
2h01
5:44 PM Sanremo station0 transfersDirect
IntercityIntercity 6414:58 PM Genoa Piazza Principe
1h42
6:40 PM Sanremo station0 transfersDirect
RegionaleRegionale Veloce 33805:43 PM Genoa Piazza Principe
2h01
7:44 PM Sanremo station0 transfersDirect
RegionaleRegionale 12422 · Regionale 122965:48 PM Genoa Piazza Principe
2h41
8:29 PM Sanremo station1 transfer
IntercityIntercity 6756:58 PM Genoa Piazza Principe
1h45
8:43 PM Sanremo station0 transfersDirect
RegionaleRegionale Veloce 33847:43 PM Genoa Piazza Principe
2h01
9:44 PM Sanremo station0 transfersDirect
RegionaleRegionale 12442 · Regionale 122827:48 PM Genoa Piazza Principe
3h02
10:50 PM Sanremo station1 transfer
IntercityIntercity 5189:37 PM Genoa Piazza Principe
1h42
11:19 PM Sanremo station0 transfersDirect
IntercityIntercity 6899:58 PM Genoa Piazza Principe
1h42
11:40 PM Sanremo station0 transfersDirect
RegionaleRegionale Veloce 304110:31 PM Genoa Piazza Principe
2h01
12:32 AM Sanremo station0 transfersDirect
RegionaleRegionale Veloce 33565:22 AM Genoa Piazza Principe
2h25
7:47 AM Sanremo station0 transfersDirect
RegionaleRegionale Veloce 33586:01 AM Genoa Piazza Principe
2h46
8:47 AM Sanremo station0 transfersDirect
RegionaleRegionale 12306 · Regionale 122566:22 AM Genoa Piazza Principe
2h43
9:05 AM Sanremo station1 transfer
RegionaleRegionale 12316 · Regionale Veloce 31557:20 AM Genoa Piazza Principe
3h09
10:29 AM Sanremo station1 transfer
RegionaleRegionale 12324 · Regionale Veloce 30908:04 AM Genoa Piazza Principe
3h05
11:09 AM Sanremo station1 transfer
IntercityIntercity 6338:58 AM Genoa Piazza Principe
1h42
10:40 AM Sanremo station0 transfersDirect
RegionaleRegionale 12334 · Regionale 33669:08 AM Genoa Piazza Principe
2h36
11:44 AM Sanremo station1 transfer
RegionaleRegionale 12348 · Regionale Veloce 308510:13 AM Genoa Piazza Principe
3h10
1:23 PM Sanremo station1 transfer
IntercityIntercity 65910:58 AM Genoa Piazza Principe
2h01
12:59 PM Sanremo station0 transfersDirect
RegionaleRegionale Veloce 336811:43 AM Genoa Piazza Principe
2h05
1:48 PM Sanremo station0 transfersDirect
IntercityIntercity 1549+RegionaleRegionale 1229211:50 AM Genoa Piazza Principe
2h37
2:27 PM Sanremo station1 transfer
IntercityIntercity 63712:58 PM Genoa Piazza Principe
1h42
2:40 PM Sanremo station0 transfersDirect
RegionaleRegionale Veloce 33721:43 PM Genoa Piazza Principe
2h01
3:44 PM Sanremo station0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Genoa to Sanremo

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Trains from Genoa to Sanremo run on average 24 times per day, taking around 2h 14m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €8 if you book in advance.

There are 15 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:02, the last at 23:29. The fastest train covers the 70 miles (113 km) distance in 1h 39m.

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
Distance
70 miles (113 km)
Average train duration
2h 14m
Cheapest ticket price
€8
Trains per day
24
Direct trains
15
Fastest train
1h 39m
First train
12:02 AM
Last train
11:29 PM
Cheapest Month
Jan
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Sat
Least Busy Day
Wed
Best time to book
28 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

Train companies: Regionale, Intercity from Genoa to Sanremo trainsRegionale, Intercity trains will get you between Genoa and Sanremo from €8. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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 Regionale Duration
2h 1m
Cheapest Regionale Price
€15
Regionale frequency
21 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

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 Intercity Duration
1h 39m
Cheapest Intercity Price
€10
Intercity frequency
7 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

Complete guide to Sanremo

Things to do in Sanremo

Discover the best of Sanremo — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Sanremo trip today.

  • Recommended

Museo Civico di Palazzo Borea d'Olmo

Historic noble palace hosting the Civic Museum, with archaeology, paintings, and decorative arts that trace Sanremo's local history.

  • Recommended

Museo Villa Nobel

Former home of Alfred Nobel turned museum, presenting period rooms, science themes, and the inventor's connection with Sanremo.

  • Recommended

Forte di Santa Tecla

Museum space inside the 18th-century fort, featuring rotating exhibitions and a strong setting for learning about the town's coastal defenses.

Euro (€)

Moderate for the Italian Riviera: hotels can be pricey in peak season, but dining and local buses stay manageable versus glitzier coastal resorts.

Average meal costs

Budget
€8-15 for pizza slices, panini, or casual takeaway.
Mid-range
€20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
€60+ per person for upscale seafood or tasting menus.
Coffee
€1.20-2.50 for espresso or cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service is often included or modest. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service; round up taxi fares; small change is fine in cafés.

FAQs: Trains from Genoa to Sanremo

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Genoa to Sanremo can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €10, while the average price is around €16.
The train from Genoa to Sanremo takes 1h 39m and runs 23 per day.
The distance by train from Genoa to Sanremo is 70 miles (113 km).
The first train from Genoa to Sanremo leaves at 12:02 AM.
The last train from Genoa to Sanremo leaves at 11:29 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Genoa to Sanremo.
Yes, there is a direct train from Genoa to Sanremo. This service operates 15 times per day, provided by Regionale, Intercity.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Genoa to Sanremo.
The train station in Genoa that goes to Sanremo is Genoa Piazza Principe, which connects to Sanremo station.
The cheapest way to get from Genoa to Sanremo is by train, with a cost of around €10.
Yes, the train journey from Genova to Sanremo is scenic, offering beautiful views of the Ligurian coastline, picturesque villages, and lush landscapes along the way.
Yes, a day trip from Genova to Sanremo is feasible as the journey takes 1h 39m and covers a distance of 70 miles (113 km). Trains run frequently with 22 trips available per day.
In Sanremo, you can enjoy the Sanremo Music Festival at the Ariston Theatre, explore the historic La Pigna quarter, or try your luck at the Casino di Sanremo. Visit the Russian Orthodox Church and Villa Nobel for a cultural experience, or relax at the beaches. Don't miss the Sanremo Market for local delicacies and cycling along the scenic Riviera dei Fiori. The Gardens of Villa Ormond offer stunning sea views and exotic plants.
To fully experience Sanremo's beaches, historic sites, and local cuisine, plan for a 2 to 3-day visit.
Yes, you can take the train from Genoa to Sanremo.
Since both Genoa and Sanremo 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 Sanremo include Nice, Ventimiglia, Imperia, Diano Marina, Bordighera.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Genoa to Sanremo 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.
Yes, rail passes such as the Eurail Italy Pass and Interrail Italy Pass are valid on most trains operated by Trenitalia and Italo within Italy, including regional, intercity, and high-speed trains, though some restrictions and seat reservation fees may apply.
Italy uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most payments, especially in cities and larger establishments, but carrying some cash is advisable for small shops, markets, and rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Sanremo, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like markets and public transportation. It's advisable to avoid unlicensed taxi services and be wary of overly aggressive street vendors. Additionally, travelers should secure their belongings on beaches and remain vigilant in nightlife spots to prevent scams or theft.
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 Sanremo

Most Genoa to Sanremo trains use the Genova Piazza Principe to Sanremo station pair. Use this guide to compare Genoa and Sanremo train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Genoa
Arrival train stations in Sanremo

Which Genoa station do trains to Sanremo leave from?

Trains from Genoa to Sanremo leave from Genova Piazza Principe. The station is 1 miles (2 km) from Genoa city centre at Piazza Acquaverde, 16134 Genova GE, Italy.
Genova Piazza PrincipePiazza Acquaverde, 16134 Genova GE, Italy+39 010 274 4458WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Genova Piazza Principe from Genoa city centre

Genova Piazza Principe is 1 km from Genoa city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainRe13 · 6m · €2
Re, 2138, 2140, 2146, 3016, 3018, 3026, 3028, 3034, 3044, 3358, 3372, 3376, 3380, 3384, 2136, 2132, 3356, 2130, 2144, 2124, 2128, 2114, 2116, 2118, 2122, 3368, 3032, 3040, 3364, 33375, 3096, 2120, 3064, 2108 · 6m · €1 · every ~11 min
Bus35, 635 · 10m · €5 · every ~16 min
36, 606 · 27m · €5 · every ~14 min
SubwayMm · 10m · every ~15 min

Genova Piazza Principe train station facilities and services

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 and drink

Food options include: Ristorante Salgari, Trattoria dell'Acciughetta

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Genova Piazza Principe. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Genova Piazza Principe. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Genova Piazza Principe: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Genova Piazza Principe: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Genova Piazza Principe: Elevators, ramps.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel Continental Genova, Grand Hotel Savoia, Hotel Britannia.

Genova BrignolePiazza Verdi, 16121 Genova GE, Italy+39 010 274 444WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Genova Brignole from Genoa city centre

Genova Brignole is 1 km from Genoa city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus43, 85 · 2m · €5 · every ~10 min

Genova Brignole train station facilities and services

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 and drink

Food options include: Ristorante Pizzeria da Toto, Trattoria Rosmarino

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Genova Brignole. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Genova Brignole. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Genova Brignole: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Genova Brignole: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Genova Brignole: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel Bristol Palace, NH Genova Centro, Best Western Hotel Moderno Verdi.

Genova SampierdarenaPiazza Montano, Sampierdarena, Genoa, ItalyWifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Genova Sampierdarena from Genoa city centre

Genova Sampierdarena is 3 km from Genoa city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainRe, 3384, 3380, 3372, 3356, 3358, 3376, 3368, 3364, 33375 · 14m · €1 · every ~8 min
Bus18, 20, 618, n1 · 17m · €5 · every ~25 min
20, 18, 618, n1 · 24m · €5 · every ~25 min

Genova Sampierdarena train station facilities and services

Genova Sampierdarena 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, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.

Food and drink

Food options include: Zenzero, Trattoria da Mario

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Genova Sampierdarena. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Genova Sampierdarena. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Genova Sampierdarena: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Genova Sampierdarena: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Genova Sampierdarena: Ramps.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel Galata, Hotel Bellevue, Hotel Helvetia.

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