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The cheapest and fastest trains from Genoa to Sestri Levante
Showing times and prices for Aug 04
Cheapest price
€6
Average price
€8
Fastest journey
43 m
Average duration
47 m
Trains per day
51
Distance
40 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Genoa to Sestri Levante is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Genoa to Sestri Levante will cost around €8 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €6.
Fast trains
Of the 51 trains that leave Genoa for Sestri Levante on Tue, Aug 04, 40 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Aug 04 the direct trains cover the 40 km distance in an average of 47 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 43 m .
On Tue, Aug 04 the slowest trains will take 48 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 327510:59 PM1h09Genoa Piazza Principe12:08 AMSestri Levante station€61One-way0 transfers- Regionale 124396:39 PM1h34Genoa Piazza Principe8:13 PMSestri Levante station€61One-way0 transfers
- Regionale Veloce 3365 · Regionale Veloce 326912:19 PM1h15Genoa Piazza Principe1:34 PMSestri Levante station€61One-way1 transfer
- Regionale 124215:08 PM1h20Genoa Piazza Principe6:28 PMSestri Levante station€61One-way0 transfers
- Regionale 1237112:11 PM1h19Genoa Piazza Principe1:30 PMSestri Levante station€61One-way0 transfers
Intercity 5058:53 AM0h43Genoa Piazza Principe9:36 AMSestri Levante station€101One-way0 transfers- Intercity 51112:32 PM0h46Genoa Piazza Principe1:18 PMSestri Levante station€101One-way0 transfers
- Intercity 6735:48 PM0h48Genoa Piazza Principe6:36 PMSestri Levante station€101One-way0 transfers
- Intercity 6651:49 PM0h48Genoa Piazza Principe2:37 PMSestri Levante station€101One-way0 transfers
- Intercity 6797:51 PM0h48Genoa Piazza Principe8:39 PMSestri Levante station€101One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Genoa to Sestri Levante
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Genoa to Sestri Levante among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €6. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 56m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €6, and a bus costs an average of €6.
Distance: 24 miles (40 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
€6 Average price Cheapest | €10 Average price | €12 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 42m Average total duration 1h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 26m Average total duration Fastest 56m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 46m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Genoa to Sestri Levante is a train with an average price of €6.
This is compared to other travel options from Genoa to Sestri Levante:
A train is €3 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Genoa to Sestri Levante costing on average €10.
The fastest way to travel from Genoa to Sestri Levante is by bus with an average journey time of 56m.
Other travel options to Sestri Levante take longer:
Train takes on average 1h 12m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Genoa and Sestri Levante including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Genoa to Sestri Levante 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 €6 compared to roughly €12 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €5. The journey takes 1h 12m versus 46m 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, Intercity Notte.
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 Sestri Levante train times
The table below shows live departures for Genoa to Sestri Levante trains for today, Monday, August 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Intercity 651 | 7:51 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 0h52 | 8:43 AM Sestri Levante station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale 12337 | 8:14 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 1h14 | 9:28 AM Sestri Levante station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale 12339 | 8:37 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 1h36 | 10:13 AM Sestri Levante station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Intercity 505 | 8:53 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 0h43 | 9:36 AM Sestri Levante station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Intercity 657 | 9:47 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 0h50 | 10:37 AM Sestri Levante station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale Veloce 3015 | 10:04 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 1h21 | 11:25 AM Sestri Levante station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale 12349 | 10:11 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 1h19 | 11:30 AM Sestri Levante station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale Veloce 3361 · Regionale Veloce 3265 | 10:23 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 1h11 | 11:34 AM Sestri Levante station | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 12359 | 10:39 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 1h34 | 12:13 PM Sestri Levante station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale 12361 | 11:15 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 1h16 | 12:31 PM Sestri Levante station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale 12369 | 11:37 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 1h36 | 1:13 PM Sestri Levante station | 0 transfersDirect | |
 FRECCIABIANCA 8613+Regionale 12369 | 12:05 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 1h08 | 1:13 PM Sestri Levante station | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 12371 | 12:11 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 1h19 | 1:30 PM Sestri Levante station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale Veloce 3365 · Regionale Veloce 3269 | 12:19 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 1h15 | 1:34 PM Sestri Levante station | 1 transfer | |
| Intercity 511 | 12:32 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 0h46 | 1:18 PM Sestri Levante station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale 12379 | 12:38 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 1h34 | 2:12 PM Sestri Levante station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale 12381 | 1:13 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 1h15 | 2:28 PM Sestri Levante station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale 12389 | 1:39 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 1h34 | 3:13 PM Sestri Levante station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Intercity 665 | 1:49 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 0h48 | 2:37 PM Sestri Levante station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale 12391 | 2:11 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 1h17 | 3:28 PM Sestri Levante station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale Veloce 3025 · Regionale Veloce 3273 | 2:29 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 1h05 | 3:34 PM Sestri Levante station | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 12399 | 2:39 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 1h34 | 4:13 PM Sestri Levante station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FRECCIABIANCA 8619+Regionale 12399 | 2:50 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 1h23 | 4:13 PM Sestri Levante station | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 12401 | 3:01 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 1h29 | 4:30 PM Sestri Levante station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale 12409 | 3:39 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 1h34 | 5:13 PM Sestri Levante station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Intercity 669 | 3:48 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 0h49 | 4:37 PM Sestri Levante station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale 12411 | 4:10 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 1h18 | 5:28 PM Sestri Levante station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale Veloce 3371 · Regionale Veloce 3277 | 4:19 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 1h15 | 5:34 PM Sestri Levante station | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 12419 | 4:39 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 1h34 | 6:13 PM Sestri Levante station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale 12421 | 5:08 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 1h20 | 6:28 PM Sestri Levante station | 0 transfersDirect | |
 FRECCIAROSSA 8623+Regionale 12419 | 5:08 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 1h05 | 6:13 PM Sestri Levante station | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 22861 | 5:24 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 1h08 | 6:32 PM Sestri Levante station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale 12429 | 5:39 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 1h34 | 7:13 PM Sestri Levante station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Intercity 673 | 5:48 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 0h48 | 6:36 PM Sestri Levante station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale 12431 | 6:11 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 1h21 | 7:32 PM Sestri Levante station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale Veloce 3375 · Regionale Veloce 3281 | 6:19 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 1h17 | 7:36 PM Sestri Levante station | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 12439 | 6:39 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 1h34 | 8:13 PM Sestri Levante station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale 12441 | 7:07 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 1h21 | 8:28 PM Sestri Levante station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale 12449 | 7:39 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 1h34 | 9:13 PM Sestri Levante station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Intercity 679 | 7:51 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 0h48 | 8:39 PM Sestri Levante station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale 12459 | 8:09 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 1h19 | 9:28 PM Sestri Levante station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale Veloce 3379 · Regionale Veloce 3285 | 8:19 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 1h11 | 9:30 PM Sestri Levante station | 1 transfer | |
| Intercity 685 | 8:48 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 0h52 | 9:40 PM Sestri Levante station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale 12469 | 9:16 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 1h18 | 10:34 PM Sestri Levante station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale 12471 | 10:08 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 1h27 | 11:35 PM Sestri Levante station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Intercity 687 | 10:51 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 0h54 | 11:45 PM Sestri Levante station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale Veloce 33343 | 10:59 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 1h02 | 12:01 AM Sestri Levante station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Tuesday, August 4 | |||||
| FRECCIABIANCA 8601+Regionale 12320 | 5:07 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 1h48 | 6:55 AM Sestri Levante station | 1 transfer | |
| Autobus GE001 · Regionale 3257 | 5:42 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 1h17 | 6:59 AM Sestri Levante station | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 12311 | 6:23 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 1h17 | 7:40 AM Sestri Levante station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale Veloce 12321 | 7:11 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 1h14 | 8:25 AM Sestri Levante station | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Genoa to Sestri Levante
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Trains from Genoa to Sestri Levante run on average 42 times per day, taking around 1h 12m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €6 if you book in advance.
There are 34 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:02, the last at 23:56. The fastest train covers the 24 miles (40 km) distance in 1h 6m.
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 24 miles (40 km) |
Average train duration 1h 12m |
Cheapest ticket price €6 |
Trains per day 42 |
Direct trains 34 |
Fastest train 1h 6m |
First train 12:02 AM |
Last train 11:56 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 21 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, Frecciabianca, Intercity Notte, Frecciarossa from Genoa to Sestri Levante trainsRegionale, Intercity, Frecciabianca, Intercity Notte, Frecciarossa trains will get you between Genoa and Sestri Levante from €6. 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 Duration
1h 6m
Cheapest Price
€6
Regionale frequency
31 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 Duration
44m
Cheapest Price
€9
Intercity frequency
9 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
Frecciabianca frequency
3 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
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
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
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
1h 2m
Cheapest Price
€13
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
Complete guide to Sestri Levante
Things to do in Sestri Levante
Discover the best of Sestri Levante — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Sestri Levante trip today.
- Recommended
Ex Convento dell'Annunziata
Cultural exhibition space known for temporary visual art, local heritage displays, and events in the heart of the old town near the bays.
Sala Espositiva Palazzo Fascie Rossi
Exhibition venue inside Palazzo Fascie Rossi hosting rotating art and photography shows. Good choice for visitors seeking contemporary cultural programming.
- Must visit
Baia del Silenzio
The town’s most famous bay, loved for calm water, pastel houses, and a poetic atmosphere. Essential for a walk, swim, or early morning photos.
- Recommended
Baia delle Favole
Broad seaside stretch facing the Bay of Fables. Great for strolling, beach time, and sunset views with an easygoing local atmosphere.
- Recommended
Lungomare Giovanni Descalzo
Seafront promenade lined with palms and sea views. Ideal for an easy walk connecting the center with beaches and everyday town life.
- Vegetarian
Pansotti Al Sugo Di Noci
Ligurian pasta ribbons with walnut sauce, often enriched with pine nuts, Parmesan, and marjoram. A classic coastal first course tied to regional home cooking.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Farinata
Thin chickpea flour pancake baked in a hot oven until crisp outside and soft inside. A beloved Ligurian street food eaten plain and fresh.
- Gluten-free
Acciughe Del Tigullio
Local anchovies, often served fresh, marinated, or stuffed. They reflect the fishing tradition of the Tigullio coast and are a staple in nearby seaside kitchens.
Osteria La Sciamadda
Elegant Michelin-starred dining at Hotel Vis à Vis, known for refined Ligurian seafood and panoramic bay views in a polished setting.
Polpo Mario
Well-known seafood restaurant near the seafront, appreciated for fresh fish, pasta, and classic Ligurian flavors in a relaxed traditional atmosphere.
La Cantina Del Polpo
Historic casual spot popular for farinata, focaccia, and simple Ligurian dishes. Good choice for a traditional, informal local meal.
Euro (€)
Moderate for the Ligurian coast: rooms rise in summer, dining is mid-priced, and regional trains are fairly affordable for day trips.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-15 for focaccia, pizza slices, or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €50-90 per person for seafood or upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €1.20-2.50 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often included or modest. Round up or leave €1-2 at cafes, 5-10% for great restaurant service, and round up taxi fares.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.50
- Day pass
- $null
To the city center
Sestri Levante -> Piazza Matteotti, Sestri Levante
- Distance
- 700 m
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Validate paper tickets when boarding. Mobile tickets bought in the official app must be activated before travel.
- Contactless bank card payment is not consistently available on local buses. Buy tickets in advance or use the official mobile ticket app.
FAQs: Trains from Genoa to Sestri Levante
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Genoa to Sestri Levante 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 Sestri Levante, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Genoa to Sestri Levante can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €6, while the average price is around €6.
The train from Genoa to Sestri Levante takes 1h 6m and runs 42 per day.
The distance by train from Genoa to Sestri Levante is 24 miles (40 km).
The first train from Genoa to Sestri Levante leaves at 12:02 AM.
The last train from Genoa to Sestri Levante leaves at 11:56 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Genoa to Sestri Levante.
Yes, there is a direct train from Genoa to Sestri Levante. This service operates 34 times per day, provided by Regionale, Intercity, Intercity Notte.
Yes, there is a night train from Genoa to Sestri Levante.
The train station in Genoa that goes to Sestri Levante is Genoa Brignole, which connects to Sestri Levante station.
The cheapest way to get from Genoa to Sestri Levante is by train, with a cost of around €6.
Yes, the train journey from Genova to Sestri Levante is scenic, offering views of the Ligurian coastline, charming seaside villages, and lush hills.
Yes, a day trip from Genova to Sestri Levante is feasible with a travel time of 1h 6m and a distance of 24 miles (40 km). There are 42 trains per day, making it convenient to plan your journey.
A stay of 2-3 days in Sestri Levante is ideal to explore its charming old town, enjoy the beaches, and take short excursions to nearby attractions such as the Cinque Terre or Portofino.
Yes, you can take the train from Genoa to Sestri Levante.
Since both Genoa and Sestri Levante 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 Sestri Levante include Monterosso al Mare, Pisa, Riomaggiore, Vernazza, Levanto.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Genoa to Sestri Levante 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 Sestri Levante, travelers should be aware of common petty theft risks, especially pickpocketing in crowded areas and near transportation hubs. It is advisable to stay vigilant with personal belongings on beaches and in busy markets. Scams are rare but can include overcharging in taxis or at some local vendors, so agreeing on prices beforehand is recommended. Overall, Sestri Levante is considered safe, with usual precautions sufficient to ensure a secure 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 Sestri Levante
Most Genoa to Sestri Levante trains use the Genova Brignole to Sestri Levante station pair. Use this guide to compare Genoa and Sestri Levante 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 Sestri Levante
Which Genoa station do trains to Sestri Levante leave from?
Trains from Genoa to Sestri Levante leave from Genova Brignole. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Genoa city centre at Piazza Verdi, 16121 Genova GE, Italy.
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.
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 SampierdarenaPiazza Montano, Sampierdarena, Genoa, Italy
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.
Which Sestri Levante station do trains from Genoa arrive at?
Trains from Genoa to Sestri Levante most often arrive at Sestri Levante. Some services arrive at Cavi, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Sestri Levante arrival station.
Sestri LevantePiazza Nuova Stazione, 16039 Sestri Levante, Genoa, Italy+39 0185 480 000
City-centre transport
Getting to Sestri Levante from Sestri Levante city centre
BusSeveral lines available
TrainRegional and long-distance services
Sestri Levante train station facilities and services
Sestri Levante has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, 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: Ristorante Polpo Mario, Osteria Mattana
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Sestri Levante. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Sestri Levante. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Sestri Levante: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Sestri Levante: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Sestri Levante: Ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Vis a Vis, Grand Hotel Villa Balbi, Hotel Miramare.
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