The cheapest and fastest trains from Genoa to Venice
Cheapest price
$43
Average price
$73
Fastest journey
4 h 7 m
Average duration
4 h 23 m
Trains per day
36
Distance
291 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Genoa to Venice is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Genoa to Venice will cost around $73 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $43.
Of the 36 trains that leave Genoa for Venice on Wed, Feb 25, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Feb 25 the direct trains cover the 291 km distance in an average of 4 h 23 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 7 m .
On Wed, Feb 25 the slowest trains will take 4 h 50 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 3040 · Regionale TRENORD 2639 · Regionale Veloce 3521
Regionale Veloce 3016 · Regionale TRENORD 2617 · Regionale Veloce 3495
Regionale Veloce 3019 · Regionale TRENORD 2619 · Regionale Veloce 3513
Regionale Veloce 3028 · Regionale TRENORD 2627 · Regionale Veloce 3503
Regionale Veloce 3040 · Regionale TRENORD 2641 · Regionale Veloce 3521
FRECCIAROSSA 9710
Intercity 745+
FRECCIAROSSA 9737
Intercity 666+
FRECCIAROSSA 9733
Intercity 635+
FRECCIAROSSA 9757
Regionale Veloce 3032+
FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9643 · FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9423Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Genoa to Venice
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Genoa to Venice among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $15. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 5h 3m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $15, and a train costs an average of $29.
Distance: 180 miles (291 km)
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Live departures
Genoa to Venice train times
The table below shows live departures for Genoa to Venice trains for today, Tuesday, February 24. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
InterCityNotte 899+ Regionale 18252+ FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9400 | 9:07 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 11h27 | 8:34 AM Venice Santa Lucia | 2 transfers | |
| Wednesday, February 25 | |||||
Regionale Veloce 3016 · Regionale TRENORD 2617 · Regionale Veloce 3495 | 4:44 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 5h53 | 10:37 AM Venice Mestre | 2 transfers | |
Regionale Veloce 3016+ FRECCIAROSSA 9709 | 4:44 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 4h58 | 9:42 AM Venice Santa Lucia | 1 transfer | |
Regionale Veloce 3016 · Regionale TRENORD 2615 · Regionale Veloce 3485 | 4:44 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 5h06 | 9:50 AM Venice Santa Lucia | 2 transfers | |
9998 · 8977 | On time 5:05 AM Genoa Brignole | 5h58 | 11:03 AM Venice Santa Lucia | 1 transfer | |
9998 · 8977 | On time 5:05 AM Genoa Brignole | 5h47 | 10:52 AM Venice Mestre | 1 transfer | |
9998 · 8977 | On time 5:12 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 5h40 | 10:52 AM Venice Mestre | 1 transfer | |
9998 · 8977 | On time 5:12 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 5h51 | 11:03 AM Venice Santa Lucia | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9710 | 6:05 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 4h07 | 10:12 AM Venice Santa Lucia | 0 transfersDirect | |
Intercity 653+ FRECCIAROSSA 9717 | 6:19 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 4h53 | 11:12 AM Venice Santa Lucia | 1 transfer | |
Regionale Veloce 3019 · Regionale TRENORD 2619 · Regionale Veloce 3513 | 6:50 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 5h00 | 11:50 AM Venice Santa Lucia | 2 transfers | |
Regionale Veloce 3019 · Regionale TRENORD 2623 · Regionale Veloce 3497 | 6:50 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 6h47 | 1:37 PM Venice Mestre | 2 transfers | |
Intercity 662+ FRECCIAROSSA 9723 | 8:18 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 4h54 | 1:12 PM Venice Santa Lucia | 1 transfer | |
Intercity 631+ FRECCIAROSSA 9731 | 10:19 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 4h53 | 3:12 PM Venice Santa Lucia | 1 transfer | |
Intercity 631+ Regionale TRENORD 2627 · Regionale Veloce 3503 | 10:19 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 5h31 | 3:50 PM Venice Santa Lucia | 2 transfers | |
Regionale Veloce 3028 · Regionale TRENORD 2627 · Regionale Veloce 3503 | 10:42 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 5h08 | 3:50 PM Venice Santa Lucia | 2 transfers | |
Regionale Veloce 3028 · Regionale TRENORD 2629 · Regionale Veloce 3505 | 10:42 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 5h55 | 4:37 PM Venice Mestre | 2 transfers | |
Intercity 666+ Regionale TRENORD 2629 · Regionale Veloce 3505 | 11:19 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 5h31 | 4:50 PM Venice Santa Lucia | 2 transfers | |
Intercity 666+ FRECCIAROSSA 9733 | 11:19 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 4h23 | 3:42 PM Venice Santa Lucia | 1 transfer | |
Intercity 745+ FRECCIAROSSA 9737 | 12:19 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 4h11 | 4:30 PM Venice Mestre | 1 transfer | |
Regionale Veloce 3032 · Regionale TRENORD 2631 · Regionale Veloce 3507 | 12:44 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 5h06 | 5:50 PM Venice Santa Lucia | 2 transfers | |
Regionale Veloce 3032 · Regionale TRENORD 2633 · Regionale Veloce 3551 | 12:44 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 5h53 | 6:37 PM Venice Mestre | 2 transfers | |
Regionale Veloce 3032+ FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9643 · FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9423 | 12:44 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 4h50 | 5:34 PM Venice Santa Lucia | 2 transfers | |
Intercity 670+ FRECCIAROSSA 9747 | 1:19 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 4h53 | 6:12 PM Venice Santa Lucia | 1 transfer | |
Intercity 670+ Regionale TRENORD 2633 · Regionale Veloce 3551 | 1:19 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 5h31 | 6:50 PM Venice Santa Lucia | 2 transfers | |
Regionale Veloce 2132+ FRECCIAROSSA 9753 | 1:27 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 6h15 | 7:42 PM Venice Santa Lucia | 1 transfer | |
Regionale Veloce 3034+ FRECCIAROSSA 9325 · FRECCIAROSSA 9480 | 2:02 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 4h54 | 6:56 PM Venice Mestre | 2 transfers | |
Regionale Veloce 3021 · S1 TRENORD 24158+ FRECCIAROSSA 9753 | 2:44 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 4h58 | 7:42 PM Venice Santa Lucia | 2 transfers | |
Regionale Veloce 3021 · Regionale TRENORD 2635 · Regionale 17245 | 2:44 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 6h04 | 8:48 PM Venezia Porto Marghera | 2 transfers | |
Regionale Veloce 3021 · Regionale TRENORD 2635 · Regionale Veloce 3523 | 2:44 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 5h06 | 7:50 PM Venice Santa Lucia | 2 transfers | |
Intercity 674+ Regionale TRENORD 2637 · Regionale 17247 | 3:19 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 6h37 | 9:56 PM Venice Santa Lucia | 2 transfers | |
Intercity 635+ FRECCIAROSSA 9757 | 4:19 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 4h23 | 8:42 PM Venice Santa Lucia | 1 transfer | |
Regionale Veloce 3040 · Regionale TRENORD 2639 · Regionale Veloce 3521 | 4:44 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 5h53 | 10:37 PM Venice Mestre | 2 transfers | |
Regionale Veloce 3040 · Regionale TRENORD 2641 · Regionale Veloce 3521 | 4:44 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 6h06 | 10:50 PM Venice Santa Lucia | 2 transfers | |
Intercity 680+ Regionale TRENORD 2641 · Regionale Veloce 3521 | 5:18 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 5h32 | 10:50 PM Venice Santa Lucia | 2 transfers | |
Intercity 680+ FRECCIAROSSA 9763 | 5:18 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 4h59 | 10:17 PM Venice Santa Lucia | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Genoa to Venice
Trains from Genoa to Venice run on average 30 times per day, taking around 5h 3m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $29 (€23) but you can travel from only $15 (€12) by bus.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:02, the last at 23:53. The fastest train covers the 180 miles (291 km) distance in 5h 47m.
Distance 180 miles (291 km) |
Average train duration 5h 3m |
Cheapest ticket price $29 (€23) |
Trains per day 30 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 5h 47m |
First train 00:02 |
Last train 23:53 |
Train companies: Frecciarossa, Regionale, Italo, Intercity Notte, Intercity from Genoa to Venice trainsFrecciarossa, Regionale, Italo, Intercity Notte, Intercity trains will get you between Genoa and Venice from $15 (€12). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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Traveling by train from Genova to Venice
The train connection between Genova and Venice is a convenient way to explore these two beautiful Italian cities. Travelers can choose from several providers, including Frecciarossa, Regionale, and Trenitalia. With frequent departures throughout the day, you can enjoy a comfortable journey while taking in the stunning landscapes of Italy along the route.
Train Connection: Genova to Venice
Traveling from Genova to Venice takes approximately 4 hours and 47 minutes. There is 1 direct connection available each day, making it a convenient option for travelers. The train departs from either Genova Brignole or Genova Piazza Principe and arrives at Venezia Mestre or Venezia Santa Lucia.
Genova to Venice Train Connection
The first daily train from Genova to Venice departs at 04:44, providing an early start for travelers eager to explore the beautiful canals and rich history of Venice. The last train leaves at 20:44, allowing visitors ample time to enjoy a full day in this enchanting city before returning.
Train Tickets Price for Genova to Venice
The cheapest ticket price for the train connection from Genova to Venice is €16. The average ticket price typically hovers around €33, making it a convenient option for travelers looking to explore these beautiful Italian cities.
Exploring the Treasures of Venice
St. Mark's Basilica, a stunning example of Italo-Byzantine architecture, has stood as the spiritual heart of Venice since its completion in 1092. Its significance lies not only in its role as a cathedral but also as a symbol of Venetian wealth and power during the Middle Ages, housing relics that were believed to belong to St. Mark himself. Unique features such as the intricate mosaics covering over 8,000 square meters and the majestic domes create an awe-inspiring atmosphere that leaves visitors breathless.
Doge's Palace served as both the residence of Venice’s Doge and the seat of government for centuries, showcasing Gothic architectural brilliance intertwined with rich history dating back to around 1340. This landmark is significant because it embodies Venice’s political might and artistic heritage while hosting important events like council meetings and trials within its opulent halls. Visitors are captivated by unique elements such as The Bridge of Sighs connecting it to prison cells—an evocative reminder of justice in this once-powerful republic.
The Rialto Bridge stands proudly over the Grand Canal, having been completed in 1591 after several iterations throughout history; it's one of Venice's most iconic symbols today. Its significance stems from being not just a vital crossing point but also an essential hub for trade where merchants gathered for centuries—a true testament to Venetian commerce thriving on water routes. What makes this bridge truly unique are its elegant design featuring stone arches adorned with shops lining either side—creating an enchanting blend between functionality and beauty that enchants every visitor who crosses it.
FAQs: Trains from Genoa to Venice
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Genoa to Venice 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 Venice, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Genoa to Venice
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from Piazza Acquaverde.
- Ristorante Salgari
- Trattoria dell'Acciughetta
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps.
- €1
- Hotel Continental Genova
- Grand Hotel Savoia
- Hotel Britannia
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- 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
- Metro: Line 1
- Bus: Several lines available
- Tram: Line 3
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from Piazza Verdi.
- Ristorante Pizzeria da Toto
- Trattoria Rosmarino
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- €1
- Hotel Bristol Palace
- NH Genova Centro
- Best Western Hotel Moderno Verdi
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-3 for regional trains
- Hall 2: platform 4-6 for intercity trains
- Hall 3: platform 7-9 for high-speed trains
- Metro: Line M
- Bus: Several lines available
- Tram: Line 12
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Parking is available near the station, with spaces for both short-term and long-term parking.
- Ristorante Pizzeria Lo Scalo
- Trattoria La Ruota
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps, restrooms.
- €1
- Hotel Esperia
- Hotel Villa Pagoda
- Hotel Astor
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and platforms
- Hall 2: waiting area and restrooms
- Bus: Several local lines available
- Train: Regional trains to Genova Brignole and beyond
- Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 21:00
- Free WiFi available throughout station.
- Luggage lockers are located on Platform 1.
- GROM Ice Cream
- Venchi Cioccolato
- Bistrot
- Tentazione Café
- L’Artenl Gelato
- Wheelchair access, step-free access to platforms.
- Venice Times Hotel
- Hotel Antiche Figure
- Hotel Abbazia
- Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 21:00
- Located in the main passenger area.
- Bus lines: 1, 2, 4.1, 4.2, 5.1, 5.2, 3, N
- Train lines: FR, FA, FB, IC, ICN, R, RER, EC, EN, RJ, VSOE
- Mon - Sun: 05:50 - 20:30
- Provided by KiPoint and located on the ground floor.
- McDonald’s
- Chock Full O'Nuts
- Puro Gusto
- Juice Bar
- Rossosapore
- Full accessibility facilities, including toilets, ramps, wheelchairs, elevators and a mobility assistance center.
- Best Western Hotel Tritone
- The Plaza Hotel
- Hotel Villa Constanza
- Mon - Sun: 05:50 - 20:30
- Located in the main concourse.
- Bus lines: 2, 3, 10, 15, 18, 25a, 31, 31H, 32, 32H, 33H, 34H, 43, 53, 86, N1, 8AE
- Train lines: FR, FA, FB, EC, RJ, IC, EN, ICN, R, Italo
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- The car park is open 7 days a week, accessible via Viale della Stazione.
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps, restrooms.
- €1
- Hotel Mercure Venezia Marghera
- Hotel Lugano Torretta
- Hotel Mondial
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-2 for trains to Venice and Mestre
- Bus: Several lines available
- Tram: Line T1
- Train: Regional trains to Venice and Mestre
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