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The cheapest and fastest trains from Genoa to Venice
Showing times and prices for Jan 11
Cheapest price
$52
Average price
$109
Fastest journey
4 h 50 m
Average duration
4 h 55 m
Trains per day
36
Distance
291 km
Cheap tickets
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 $109 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $52.
Fast trains
Of the 36 trains that leave Genoa for Venice on Sun, Jan 11, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Jan 11 the direct trains cover the 291 km distance in an average of 4 h 55 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 50 m .
On Sun, Jan 11 the slowest trains will take 5 h 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 TTPER 2078 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 3927 · Regionale Veloce 398411:25AM6h55
Genoa Piazza Principe06:20PMVenice Santa Lucia
$521One-way
2 transfers
Regionale Veloce 3016 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 2067 · Regionale Veloce 397205:44AM6h36
Genoa Piazza Principe12:20PMVenice Santa Lucia
$521One-way
2 transfers
Regionale Veloce 3028 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 2467 · Regionale Veloce 398611:42AM7h38
Genoa Piazza Principe07:20PMVenice Santa Lucia
$571One-way
2 transfers
Regionale Veloce 3075 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 2475 · Regionale Veloce 399203:44PM7h36
Genoa Piazza Principe11:20PMVenice Santa Lucia
$571One-way
2 transfers
Regionale Veloce 3071 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 2471 · Regionale Veloce 399001:44PM7h36
Genoa Piazza Principe09:20PMVenice Santa Lucia
$571One-way
2 transfers
Regionale Veloce 3071+
FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9643 · FRECCIAROSSA 1000 942301:44PM4h50
Genoa Piazza Principe06:34PMVenice Santa Lucia
$1491One-way
2 transfers
Intercity 680+FRECCIAROSSA 3677506:18PM4h54
Genoa Piazza Principe11:12PMVenice Mestre
$1041One-way
1 transfer
Regionale Veloce 3034+FRECCIAROSSA 9325 · FRECCIAROSSA 948003:02PM4h54
Genoa Piazza Principe07:56PMVenice Mestre
$1491One-way
2 transfers
Intercity 745+FRECCIAROSSA 973701:19PM4h58
Genoa Piazza Principe06:17PMVenice Mestre
$1041One-way
1 transfer
9998+FRECCIAROSSA 970906:12AM5h00
Genoa Piazza Principe11:12AMVenice Santa Lucia
$1131One-way
1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train and bus 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 €13. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 56m. 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 €13, and a train costs an average of €32.
Distance: 180 miles (291 km)
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€37 Average price | €29 Average price Cheapest |
5h 26m Average total duration Fastest 4h 56m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 22m Average total duration 5h 52m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Genoa to Venice train times
The table below shows live departures for Genoa to Venice trains for today, Saturday, January 10. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 3:55 PM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Intercity 680+FRECCIAROSSA 36775 | 5:18 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 4h54 | 10:12 PM Venice Mestre | 1 transfer | |
 InterCityNotte 799+Regionale 18254+FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9400 | On time 10:53 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 9h41 | 8:34 AM Venice Santa Lucia | 2 transfers | |
| Sunday, January 11 | |||||
| Regionale Veloce 3016+FRECCIAROSSA 9709 | 4:44 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 5h28 | 10:12 AM Venice Santa Lucia | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale Veloce 3016 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 2067 · Regionale Veloce 3972 | 4:44 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 6h36 | 11:20 AM Venice Santa Lucia | 2 transfers | |
| 9998+FRECCIAROSSA 9710 | 5:12 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 6h47 | 11:59 AM Venice Santa Lucia | 1 transfer | |
| 9998+FRECCIAROSSA 9717 | 5:12 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 6h30 | 11:42 AM Venice Santa Lucia | 1 transfer | |
| 9998+FRECCIAROSSA 9709 | 5:12 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 5h00 | 10:12 AM Venice Santa Lucia | 1 transfer | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9710 | 6:05 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 5h54 | 11:59 AM Venice Santa Lucia | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Intercity 653+FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9391 · FRECCIAROSSA 9490 | 6:19 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 5h15 | 11:34 AM Venice Santa Lucia | 2 transfers | |
| Intercity 653+FRECCIAROSSA 9717 | 6:19 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 5h23 | 11:42 AM Venice Santa Lucia | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale Veloce 3019+Intercity 607+Regionale Veloce 3974 | 6:50 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 6h30 | 1:20 PM Venice Santa Lucia | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale Veloce 3019+FRECCIAROSSA 9527 · FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9414 | 6:50 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 5h44 | 12:34 PM Venice Santa Lucia | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale Veloce 3019 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 2459 · Regionale Veloce 3978 | 6:50 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 7h30 | 2:20 PM Venice Santa Lucia | 2 transfers | |
| Intercity 662+Regionale Veloce TTPER 2463 · Regionale Veloce 3980 | 8:18 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 7h02 | 3:20 PM Venice Santa Lucia | 2 transfers | |
| Intercity 662+FRECCIAROSSA 8807 · FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9416 | 8:18 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 5h16 | 1:34 PM Venice Santa Lucia | 2 transfers | |
| Intercity 662+FRECCIAROSSA 9723 | 8:18 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 5h54 | 2:12 PM Venice Santa Lucia | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale Veloce 3026+FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9539+Intercity 588 | 10:02 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 5h14 | 3:16 PM Venice Mestre | 2 transfers | |
| Intercity 631+FRECCIAROSSA 9741 | 10:19 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 6h23 | 4:42 PM Venice Santa Lucia | 1 transfer | |
| Intercity 631+FRECCIAROSSA 8811 · FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9420 | 10:19 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 5h15 | 3:34 PM Venice Santa Lucia | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale TTPER 2078 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 3927 · Regionale Veloce 3984 | 10:25 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 6h55 | 5:20 PM Venice Santa Lucia | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale Veloce 3028 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 2467 · Regionale Veloce 3986 | 10:42 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 7h38 | 6:20 PM Venice Santa Lucia | 2 transfers | |
| Intercity 666+FRECCIAROSSA 9639 · FRECCIAROSSA 9422 | 11:19 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 5h15 | 4:34 PM Venice Santa Lucia | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale Veloce 3030+Intercity 613+Regionale Veloce 3988 | 12:02 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 7h18 | 7:20 PM Venice Santa Lucia | 2 transfers | |
| Intercity 745+Regionale Veloce TTPER 2471 · Regionale Veloce 3990 | 12:19 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 8h01 | 8:20 PM Venice Santa Lucia | 2 transfers | |
| Intercity 745+FRECCIAROSSA 9737 | 12:19 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 4h58 | 5:17 PM Venice Mestre | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale Veloce 3071+FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9643 · FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9423 | 12:44 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 4h50 | 5:34 PM Venice Santa Lucia | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale Veloce 3071 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 2471 · Regionale Veloce 3990 | 12:44 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 7h36 | 8:20 PM Venice Santa Lucia | 2 transfers | |
| Intercity 665+Regionale 18399+Intercity 592 | 12:47 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 7h49 | 8:36 PM Venice Mestre | 2 transfers | |
| Intercity 670+FRECCIAROSSA 8819 · FRECCIAROSSA 9426 | 1:19 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 5h15 | 6:34 PM Venice Santa Lucia | 2 transfers | |
| Intercity 670+FRECCIAROSSA 9747 | 1:19 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 6h23 | 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 | |
| Intercity 1539+FRECCIAROSSA 9749 | 2:20 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 5h36 | 7:56 PM Venice Mestre | 1 transfer | |
| Intercity 1539+FRECCIAROSSA 9811 · FRECCIAROSSA 9428 | 2:20 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 5h14 | 7:34 PM Venice Santa Lucia | 2 transfers | |
| Intercity 510+FRECCIAROSSA 1000 35281 | 2:38 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 6h57 | 9:35 PM Venice Mestre | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale Veloce 3075 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 2475 · Regionale Veloce 3992 | 2:44 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 7h36 | 10:20 PM Venice Santa Lucia | 2 transfers | |
| Intercity 674+FRECCIAROSSA 9657 · FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9430 | 3:19 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 5h04 | 8:23 PM Venice Mestre | 2 transfers | |
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Trains
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Overview: Train from Genoa to Venice
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Trains from Genoa to Venice run on average 29 times per day, taking around 4h 56m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $39 (€32) but you can travel from only $16 (€13) by bus.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:02, the last at 23:55. The fastest train covers the 180 miles (291 km) distance in 5h 47m.
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 $16 (€13)
Distance 180 miles (291 km) |
Average train duration 4h 56m |
Cheapest ticket price $39 (€32) |
Trains per day 29 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 5h 47m |
First train 00:02 |
Last train 23:55 |
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 $16 (€13)
Train companies: Frecciarossa, Regionale, Italo, Trenitalia, Intercity Notte, Intercity from Genoa to Venice trainsFrecciarossa, Regionale, Italo, Trenitalia, Intercity Notte, Intercity trains will get you between Genoa and Venice from $16 (€13). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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
6h 20m
Cheapest Price
$78 (€63)
Frecciarossa frequency
10 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag and 1 suitcase per passenger
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, dedicated luggage areas at carriage ends, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policy depends on ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with full meals, bar service with snacks and beverages, at-seat service in Executive class
Seat reservation
Included in Executive class, optional fee for other classes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle, service animals free
Quiet zone
Regionale
About
Regionale is the regional train service of national carrier Trenitalia connecting all of Italy. It is the most convinient way to travel to both big cities and the smallest villages all over the Italian country. The regional trains have different names depending on the region they serve, such as Treno Regionale Veloce (TRV) and Treno Regionale Lento (TRL). Treno Rock and Treno pop are the two new trains part of Trenitalia regionale fleet. Trenitalia Regionale offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets (economy and standard), return tickets, and season tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, and power sockets. The most popular routes for Regionale are between Rome and Milan, Naples and Florence, and Turin and Venice.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 47m
Cheapest Price
$41 (€33)
Regionale frequency
15 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
Italo
About
Italo is Italy’s private high-speed train service operated by Nuovo Trasporto Viaggiatori (NTV), connecting major cities such as Rome, Milan, Naples, Florence, Turin, Bologna, and Salerno. Its fleet includes the Italo AGV 575, capable of speeds up to 186 mph (300 km/h), and the eco-friendly Italo EVO, which reaches up to 150 mph (250 km/h). Passengers can choose from four classes — Smart, Comfort, Prima, and Club Executive — all offering modern amenities such as free Wi-Fi, power outlets, reclining leather seats, footrests, bathrooms, snack machines, and Italo Live entertainment with movies, music, and games. Italo offers three fare types — Low Cost, Economy, and Flex — providing different levels of price and flexibility. Popular routes include Rome–Milan, Rome–Florence, and Milan–Turin, making Italo a fast, comfortable, and convenient way to travel around Italy.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 38m
Cheapest Price
$125 (€101)
Italo frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage (max 55x35x25cm) and 1 piece of luggage (max 75x53x30cm)
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas between seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snack bar service available in most trains with drinks and light refreshments. Welcome service in Prima and Club Executive classes
Seat reservation
Included in Prima and Club Executive. Optional extra cost in Smart and Comfort
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
Trenitalia
About
Trenitalia is not only Italy's national railroad company but also the country's largest train operator. Trenitalia’s fleet of trains ncludes the high-speed Frecciarossa, Frecciargento and Frecciabianca trains as well as intercity, regional and night trains. Bathrooms and WiFi access are standard on long-distance routes. In most cases, the trains also provide barrier-free access. Trenitalia offers different tickets, which vary in price and flexibility: Base, Economy, Super Economy and Ordinaria. You can even use Trenitalia discount cards on Omio. Make sure to look out for the latest offers from Trenitalia on Omio to score special deals!
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 8m
Cheapest Price
$42 (€34)
Trenitalia frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage per passenger included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, and spaces between seat backs
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car on high-speed trains, trolley service with snacks and beverages, vending machines on some trains
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation, costs extra except on high-speed trains where it's mandatory and included
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance service available with advance notice
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
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
7h 1m
Cheapest Price
$54 (€44)
Intercity frequency
3 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
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.
Typically, 2 to 3 days in Venice are sufficient to explore the main attractions, such as St. Mark's Basilica, the Grand Canal, and the Rialto Bridge, while allowing time for leisurely strolls through the city's charming streets and canals.
In Venice, you can explore the vibrant Rialto Market for fresh produce and seafood, take a romantic gondola ride through the canals, visit the Peggy Guggenheim Collection modern art museum, enjoy a traditional meal at a local osteria, and attend a classical music concert in a historic church. Don't miss iconic sights like St. Mark's Basilica, Doge's Palace, Rialto Bridge, the Grand Canal, and Murano Island known for glassmaking.
A day trip from Genova to Venice is not feasible as the journey takes 5h 47m. However, there are 29 train trips available per day, and the distance is 180 miles (291 km).
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Genoa to Venice.
Yes, the train journey from Genova to Venice offers scenic views, including glimpses of the Ligurian Sea, rolling hills, picturesque Italian countryside, and charming small towns along the route.
Yes, you can take the train from Genoa to Venice.
The distance by train from Genoa to Venice is 180 miles (291 km).
Train ticket prices from Genoa to Venice can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $39 (€32), while the average price is around $46 (€37).
Yes, there is a direct train from Genoa to Venice. This service operates 1 times per day, provided by Frecciarossa.
The first train from Genoa to Venice leaves at 12:02 AM.
The cheapest way to get from Genoa to Venice is by bus, with a cost of around $16 (€13).
The last train from Genoa to Venice leaves at 11:55 PM.
Yes, there is a night train from Genoa to Venice.
The train from Genoa to Venice takes 5h 47m and runs 29 per day.
The train station in Genoa that goes to Venice is Genoa Piazza Principe, which connects to Venice Santa Lucia.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Genoa to Venice
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Venice
The major train station for departures in Genoa is Genova Piazza Principe. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Genova Piazza Principe for your trip from Genoa to Venice.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
1 km
Number of platforms
20Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from Piazza Acquaverde.
Dining
- Ristorante Salgari
- Trattoria dell'Acciughetta
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
WC
- €1
Hotel
- Hotel Continental Genova
- Grand Hotel Savoia
- Hotel Britannia
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-10 for regional and long-distance trains
- Hall 2: platforms 11-20 for local and suburban trains
- Hall 3: metro and bus connections
Public transit options for Genova Piazza Principe
- Metro: Line 1
- Bus: Several lines available
- Tram: Line 3
Amenities at train station
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Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
1 kmNumber of platforms
9Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from Piazza Verdi.
Dining
- Ristorante Pizzeria da Toto
- Trattoria Rosmarino
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
- €1
Hotel
- Hotel Bristol Palace
- NH Genova Centro
- Best Western Hotel Moderno Verdi
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- 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
Public transit options for Genova Brignole
- Metro: Line M
- Bus: Several lines available
- Tram: Line 12
Amenities at train station
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Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
8 kmNumber of platforms
2Wifi
- Free
Parking
- Parking is available near the station, with spaces for both short-term and long-term parking.
Dining
- Ristorante Pizzeria Lo Scalo
- Trattoria La Ruota
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps, restrooms.
WC
- €1
Hotel
- Hotel Esperia
- Hotel Villa Pagoda
- Hotel Astor
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and platforms
- Hall 2: waiting area and restrooms
Public transit options for Genova Nervi
- Bus: Several local lines available
- Train: Regional trains to Genova Brignole and beyond
The major train station for arrivals in Venice is Venezia Santa Lucia. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Venezia Santa Lucia for your journey to Venice from Genoa.
Amenities at train station
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Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 21:00
Wifi
- Free WiFi available throughout station.
Lockers
- Luggage lockers are located on Platform 1.
Dining
- GROM Ice Cream
- Venchi Cioccolato
- Bistrot
- Tentazione Café
- L’Artenl Gelato
Accessibility
- Wheelchair access, step-free access to platforms.
Hotel
- Venice Times Hotel
- Hotel Antiche Figure
- Hotel Abbazia
Ticket Office
- Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 21:00
Information Desk
- Located in the main passenger area.
Public transit options for Venezia Santa Lucia
- 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
Amenities at train station
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Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sun: 05:50 - 20:30
Distance to city center
8 kmLockers
- Provided by KiPoint and located on the ground floor.
Dining
- McDonald’s
- Chock Full O'Nuts
- Puro Gusto
- Juice Bar
- Rossosapore
Accessibility
- Full accessibility facilities, including toilets, ramps, wheelchairs, elevators and a mobility assistance center.
Hotel
- Best Western Hotel Tritone
- The Plaza Hotel
- Hotel Villa Constanza
Ticket Office
- Mon - Sun: 05:50 - 20:30
Information Desk
- Located in the main concourse.
Public transit options for Venezia Mestre
- 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
Amenities at train station
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Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
6 kmNumber of platforms
2Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, accessible via Viale della Stazione.
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps, restrooms.
WC
- €1
Hotel
- Hotel Mercure Venezia Marghera
- Hotel Lugano Torretta
- Hotel Mondial
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-2 for trains to Venice and Mestre
Public transit options for Venezia Porto Marghera
- Bus: Several lines available
- Tram: Line T1
- Train: Regional trains to Venice and Mestre
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