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The cheapest and fastest trains from Genoa to Sarzana
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 19
Cheapest price on Sep 19
€13
Average ticket price on Sep 19
€17
Fastest journey on Sep 19
1 h 21 m
Average journey duration on Sep 19
1 h 31 m
Trains on Sep 19
30
Distance
88 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Genoa to Sarzana is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Genoa to Sarzana will cost around €17 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €13.
Fast trains
On Sat, Sep 19, we found 30 trains from Genoa to Sarzana, including 4 direct services.
On Sat, Sep 19 the direct trains cover the 88 km distance in an average of 1 h 31 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 21 m .
On Sat, Sep 19 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.
Regionale Veloce 2127 · Regionale Veloce 3273 · Regionale 193672:32 PM2h04Genoa Piazza Principe4:36 PMSarzana station€131One-way2 transfers- Regionale 12405 · Regionale 12235 · Regionale 193753:13 PM3h17Genoa Piazza Principe6:30 PMSarzana station€131One-way2 transfers
- Regionale Veloce 123217:11 AM2h30Genoa Piazza Principe9:41 AMSarzana station€131One-way0 transfers
- Autobus GE001 · Regionale 3257 · Regionale 193515:42 AM2h55Genoa Piazza Principe8:37 AMSarzana station€131One-way2 transfers
- Regionale Veloce 3371 · Regionale Veloce 3277 · Regionale 184234:19 PM2h40Genoa Piazza Principe6:59 PMSarzana station€131One-way2 transfers
FRECCIAROSSA 86235:05 PM1h21Genoa Piazza Principe6:26 PMSarzana station€251One-way0 transfers
FRECCIARGENTO 85916:35 PM1h24Genoa Piazza Principe7:59 PMSarzana station€251One-way0 transfers- FRECCIARGENTO 8583+Regionale 193435:48 AM1h28Genoa Piazza Principe7:16 AMSarzana station€251One-way1 transfer
FRECCIABIANCA 8601+Regionale 193415:07 AM1h39Genoa Piazza Principe6:46 AMSarzana station€201One-way1 transfer
Intercity 505+Regionale 193558:53 AM1h42Genoa Piazza Principe10:35 AMSarzana station€151One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Genoa to Sarzana
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Genoa to Sarzana among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €12 For those with little time, consider booking a bus, which has an average total journey time of 2h 6m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €12, while a train costs an average of €15.
Distance: 54 miles (88 km)
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2h 34m Average total duration 2h 4m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 6m Average total duration Fastest 1h 36m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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The cheapest way to travel from Genoa to Sarzana is a bus with an average price of €12.
This is compared to other travel options from Genoa to Sarzana:
A bus is €3 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Genoa to Sarzana costing on average €15.
The fastest way to travel from Genoa to Sarzana is by bus with an average journey time of 1h 36m.
Other travel options to Sarzana take longer:
Train takes on average 2h 4m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Genoa and Sarzana including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Genoa to Sarzana among Omio's users.
Live departures
Genoa to Sarzana train times
The table below shows live departures for Genoa to Sarzana trains for today, Friday, September 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| Regionale Veloce 3289 · Regionale 12263 · Regionale 18391 | 10:52 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 6h06 | 4:58 AM Sarzana station | 2 transfers | |
 InterCityNotte 799+Regionale 12263 · Regionale 18391 | 11:53 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 5h05 | 4:58 AM Sarzana station | 2 transfers | |
| InterCityNotte 799+Regionale 19386 | 11:53 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 6h26 | 6:19 AM Sarzana station | 1 transfer | |
| Saturday, September 19 | |||||
| FRECCIABIANCA 8601+Regionale 19341 | 5:07 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 1h39 | 6:46 AM Sarzana station | 1 transfer | |
| Autobus GE001 · Regionale 3257 · Regionale 19351 | 5:42 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 2h55 | 8:37 AM Sarzana station | 2 transfers | |
| FRECCIARGENTO 8583+Regionale 19343 | 5:48 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 1h28 | 7:16 AM Sarzana station | 1 transfer | |
| FRECCIABIANCA 8605+Regionale 19351 | 6:50 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 1h47 | 8:37 AM Sarzana station | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale Veloce 12321 | 7:11 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 2h30 | 9:41 AM Sarzana station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale 12339 · Regionale 12223 · Regionale 19359 | 8:37 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 3h48 | 12:25 PM Sarzana station | 2 transfers | |
| Intercity 505+Regionale 19355 | 8:53 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 1h42 | 10:35 AM Sarzana station | 1 transfer | |
| Intercity 657+Regionale 18361 | 9:47 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 2h10 | 11:57 AM Sarzana station | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale Veloce 2119 · Regionale Veloce 3265 · Regionale 18413 | 10:32 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 2h27 | 12:59 PM Sarzana station | 2 transfers | |
| TRENO DEL MARE TRENORD 3005 · Regionale 19361 | 10:50 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 2h42 | 1:32 PM Sarzana station | 1 transfer | |
| FRECCIABIANCA 8613+Regionale 18393 | 12:05 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 1h49 | 1:54 PM Sarzana station | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale Veloce 3365 · Regionale Veloce 3269 · Regionale 18415 | 12:19 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 2h41 | 3:00 PM Sarzana station | 2 transfers | |
| Intercity 511+Regionale 19363 | 12:24 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 2h03 | 2:27 PM Sarzana station | 1 transfer | |
| Intercity 665+Regionale 18399 | 1:47 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 2h12 | 3:59 PM Sarzana station | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale Veloce 2127 · Regionale Veloce 3273 · Regionale 19367 | 2:32 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 2h04 | 4:36 PM Sarzana station | 2 transfers | |
| FRECCIABIANCA 8619+Regionale 19367 | 2:50 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 1h46 | 4:36 PM Sarzana station | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 12405 · Regionale 12235 · Regionale 19375 | 3:13 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 3h17 | 6:30 PM Sarzana station | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale Veloce 3075 · Regionale 2295 | 3:44 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 5h26 | 9:10 PM Sarzana station | 1 transfer | |
| Intercity 669+Regionale 18403 | 3:47 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 2h12 | 5:59 PM Sarzana station | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale Veloce 3371 · Regionale Veloce 3277 · Regionale 18423 | 4:19 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 2h40 | 6:59 PM Sarzana station | 2 transfers | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 8623 | 5:05 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 1h21 | 6:26 PM Sarzana station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| InterCityNotte 795+Regionale 18407 | 5:11 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 2h21 | 7:32 PM Sarzana station | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 3279 · Regionale 12239 · Regionale 19381 | 5:29 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 2h59 | 8:28 PM Sarzana station | 2 transfers | |
| Intercity 673+Regionale 19381 | 5:47 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 2h41 | 8:28 PM Sarzana station | 1 transfer | |
| FRECCIARGENTO 8591 | 6:35 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 1h24 | 7:59 PM Sarzana station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale 12455 · Regionale 12245 | 8:09 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 2h48 | 10:57 PM Sarzana station | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 12455 · Regionale 3287 · Regionale 19385 | 8:09 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 2h41 | 10:50 PM Sarzana station | 2 transfers | |
| Intercity 685 | 8:47 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 1h46 | 10:33 PM Sarzana station | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Genoa to Sarzana
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Trains from Genoa to Sarzana run on average 25 times per day, taking around 2h 4m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €10 but you can travel from only €5 by bus.
There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:52, the last at 23:57. The fastest train covers the 54 miles (88 km) distance in 1h 18m.
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 €5
Distance 54 miles (88 km) |
Average train duration 2h 4m |
Cheapest ticket price €10 |
Trains per day 25 |
Direct trains 4 |
Fastest train 1h 18m |
First train 12:52 AM |
Last train 11:57 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 1 day |
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 €5
Train companies: Regionale, Intercity, Frecciabianca, Frecciargento, Frecciarossa, Intercity Notte from Genoa to Sarzana trainsRegionale, Intercity, Frecciabianca, Frecciargento, Frecciarossa, Intercity Notte trains will get you between Genoa and Sarzana from €5. 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
1h 46m
Cheapest Regionale Price
€13
Regionale frequency
13 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 36m
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
Frecciabianca
About
Frecciabianca is a high-speed train service operated by Trenitalia, the national railway company of Italy. It is one of the most popular train services in the country, connecting major cities and towns across the country. Frecciabianca trains offer a range of ticket types, including Economy, Standard, and Business Class. Onboard facilities include comfortable seating, air conditioning, power sockets, and free Wi-Fi. The most popular routes for Frecciabianca trains include Milan to Rome, Milan to Venice, and Rome to Naples. The journey times for these routes range from 2.5 to 4 hours, making Frecciabianca a great option for travelers looking for a fast and convenient way to get around Italy.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Frecciabianca Duration
1h 27m
Cheapest Frecciabianca Price
€13
Frecciabianca frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag and 1 piece of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at carriage ends
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Bar service with snacks and beverages
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price
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. Guide dogs travel free.
Quiet zone
Frecciargento
About
Frecciargento is a high-speed train service operated by Trenitalia, the national railway company of Italy. It runs on the most popular routes throughout the country, connecting major cities such as Rome, Milan, Florence, and Venice. Frecciargento trains offer a comfortable and convenient way to travel, with a range of ticket types available, including Economy, Standard, and Business. Onboard facilities include air-conditioning, power sockets, and free Wi-Fi. Frecciargento trains are fast and reliable, with journey times of up to four hours between Rome and Milan. They are a great way to explore Italy in style and comfort.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Frecciargento Duration
1h 21m
Cheapest Frecciargento Price
€10
Frecciargento frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag and 1 piece of luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, between seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Bar-bistro service with snacks, drinks, and light meals. At-seat service in First Class
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price for all 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. Guide dogs travel free
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 Frecciarossa Duration
1h 18m
Cheapest Frecciarossa Price
€10
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
Intercity Notte
About
Intercity Notte is an Italian train service operated by Trenitalia. It runs overnight services between major cities in Italy, making it a great option for travelers looking to save time and money. The Intercity Notte offers two types of trains: the Frecciarossa Notte and the Frecciargento Notte. The Frecciarossa Notte is the fastest train, with speeds of up to 300 km/h, while the Frecciargento Notte is slightly slower but still offers a comfortable journey. Both trains offer a range of onboard facilities, including comfortable seating, air conditioning, and Wi-Fi. Trenitalia offers a range of ticket types, including Standard, Comfort, and Business. Standard tickets are the most affordable, while Comfort and Business tickets offer additional benefits such as priority boarding and access to the lounge. The most popular routes for Intercity Notte are Rome to Milan, Rome to Venice, and Milan to Venice. These routes offer travelers the chance to explore some of Italy's most iconic cities in a convenient and comfortable way.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Intercity Notte Duration
1h 44m
Cheapest Intercity Notte Price
€15
Intercity Notte frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 handbag and 1 suitcase included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Luggage racks above seats and at carriage ends
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with full dining service and bar
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and assistance available for disabled passengers
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle. Guide dogs free.
Quiet zone
Complete guide to Sarzana
Things to do in Sarzana
Discover the best of Sarzana — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Sarzana trip today.
- Recommended
Museo Diocesano di Sarzana
Diocesan museum displaying sacred art, liturgical objects, and works tied to the cathedral and the wider history of the local church.
- Recommended
Galleria Cardelli e Fontana
Gallery space used for temporary art exhibitions and cultural programming, often featuring regional artists and themed shows.
- Must visit
Centro Storico di Sarzana
Historic center district of lanes, squares, churches, and palaces; the essential area for strolling, shopping, and sightseeing in Sarzana.
- Recommended
Piazza Matteotti
Sarzana's main square, lined with historic buildings and cafes, ideal for orienting yourself and absorbing the city's civic heart.
- Recommended
Via Mazzini
Lively central street through the old town, known for elegant facades, boutiques, and an easy walk between key monuments.
- Vegetarian
Testaroli
Testaroli are ancient pancake-like sheets cut and served with pesto or olive oil. A classic Lunigiana dish long tied to Sarzana and nearby villages.
Panigacci
Panigacci are thin breads baked in terracotta dishes and eaten hot with cheese, cured meats, or pesto. They are a hallmark of Lunigiana dining.
- Vegetarian
Torta D'Erbi
Torta d'erbi is a savory pie filled with wild herbs, greens, and often cheese. It reflects the area's peasant cooking and spring produce.
Ristorante La Scuderia
Refined restaurant in central Sarzana known for creative Ligurian cuisine, polished service, and an elegant historic setting.
Antica Osteria Tre Archi
Traditional venue appreciated for Lunigiana specialties such as testaroli and panigacci, with a rustic atmosphere and local character.
Osteria del Mare
Well-regarded seafood restaurant offering classic Ligurian dishes in a relaxed setting, popular for fresh fish and coastal flavors.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Ligurian Tuscany trips: dining is reasonable, rooms rise in summer, and local rail or bus costs stay manageable.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for pizza, panini, or casual lunch.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for tasting menus or upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €1.20-2.50 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often included or modestly priced. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service, round up taxi fares, and leave small change in cafes only if service was good.
DropTicket
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.70
- Day pass
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To the city center
Sarzana Railway Station -> Piazza Matteotti, Sarzana
- Distance
- 600 m
- Travel time
- 8 min
- Buy bus tickets in advance with DropTicket or from authorized retailers; onboard purchase is not reliably available on all routes.
- Contactless card payment on buses is not consistently advertised by the operator; use a paper ticket or mobile ticket to avoid issues.
FAQs: Trains from Genoa to Sarzana
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Genoa to Sarzana 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 Sarzana, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Genoa to Sarzana can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €10, while the average price is around €15.
The train from Genoa to Sarzana takes 1h 18m and runs 25 per day.
The distance by train from Genoa to Sarzana is 54 miles (88 km).
The first train from Genoa to Sarzana leaves at 12:52 AM.
The last train from Genoa to Sarzana leaves at 11:57 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Genoa to Sarzana.
Yes, there is a direct train from Genoa to Sarzana. This service operates 4 times per day, provided by Intercity, Frecciarossa, Frecciargento, Frecciabianca.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Genoa to Sarzana.
The train station in Genoa that goes to Sarzana is Genoa Piazza Principe, which connects to Sarzana station.
The cheapest way to get from Genoa to Sarzana is by bus, with a cost of around €5.
Yes, the train journey from Genova to Sarzana is scenic, offering views of the Ligurian coastline, charming villages, and lush hills along the way.
Yes, a day trip from Genova to Sarzana is feasible, with a travel time of 1h 18m and a distance of 54 miles (88 km). Trains operate 26 times per day.
To fully experience Sarzana, including its historic architecture, local cuisine, and cultural sites, plan to spend at least 2 to 3 days.
Yes, you can take the train from Genoa to Sarzana.
Since both Genoa and Sarzana 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 Sarzana include Florence, Pisa, La Spezia, Monterosso al Mare, Vernazza.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Genoa to Sarzana 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 Sarzana, travelers should be mindful of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and during local events. Common scams include overcharging by taxi drivers and street vendors selling counterfeit goods. Staying alert in busy markets and avoiding unlicensed services 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 Sarzana
Most Genoa to Sarzana trains use the Genova Piazza Principe to Sarzana station pair. Use this guide to compare Genoa and Sarzana 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 Sarzana
Which Genoa station do trains to Sarzana leave from?
Trains from Genoa to Sarzana 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 4458
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+39 010 274 444
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.
Which Sarzana station do trains from Genoa arrive at?
Trains from Genoa to Sarzana arrive at Sarzana. Sarzana is from Sarzana city centre.
SarzanaPiazza Guido Jurgens, 19038 Sarzana SP, Italy+39 0187 620 111
City-centre transport
Getting to Sarzana from Sarzana city centre
BusSeveral local lines available
TrainRegional connections
Sarzana train station facilities and services
Sarzana has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Trattoria La Scaletta, Osteria dei Sani
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Sarzana. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Sarzana. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Sarzana: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Sarzana: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Sarzana: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Al Sant'Andrea, Albergo La Villetta, Hotel Antico Casale, La Locanda dei Limone.
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