- Must visit
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Genoa to Venice
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 11
Cheapest price on Oct 11
$40
Average ticket price on Oct 11
$64
Fastest journey on Oct 11
4 h 7 m
Average journey duration on Oct 11
4 h 26 m
Trains on Oct 11
29
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 $64 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $40.
Fast trains
On Sun, Oct 11, we found 29 trains from Genoa to Venice, including 1 direct services.
On Sun, Oct 11 the direct trains cover the 291 km distance in an average of 4 h 26 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 7 m .
On Sun, Oct 11 the slowest trains will take 4 h 53 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 3016 · Regionale TRENORD 2615 · Regionale Veloce 224695:44 AM5h32Genoa Piazza Principe11:16 AMVenice Mestre$401One-way2 transfers- Regionale Veloce 3079 · Regionale TRENORD 2639 · Regionale 35215:44 PM5h53Genoa Piazza Principe11:37 PMVenice Mestre$401One-way2 transfers
- Regionale Veloce 3019 · Regionale TRENORD 2621 · Regionale Veloce 36137:50 AM5h47Genoa Piazza Principe1:37 PMVenice Mestre$401One-way2 transfers
- Regionale Veloce 3028 · Regionale TRENORD 2629 · Regionale Veloce 350511:42 AM5h55Genoa Piazza Principe5:37 PMVenice Mestre$401One-way2 transfers
- Regionale 3071 · Regionale TRENORD 2633 · Regionale Veloce 35511:44 PM5h53Genoa Piazza Principe7:37 PMVenice Mestre$401One-way2 transfers
FRECCIAROSSA 97107:05 AM4h07Genoa Piazza Principe11:12 AMVenice Santa Lucia$791One-way0 transfers
Intercity 1539+FRECCIAROSSA 97493:20 PM4h08Genoa Piazza Principe7:28 PMVenice Mestre$881One-way1 transfer- Intercity 745+FRECCIAROSSA 97371:19 PM4h11Genoa Piazza Principe5:30 PMVenice Mestre$881One-way1 transfer
- Regionale 3071+FRECCIAROSSA 9643 · FRECCIAROSSA 94231:44 PM4h50Genoa Piazza Principe6:34 PMVenice Santa Lucia$1261One-way2 transfers
- Intercity 653+FRECCIAROSSA 97177:19 AM4h53Genoa Piazza Principe12:12 PMVenice Santa Lucia$881One-way1 transfer
Journey information
Overview: Train from Genoa to Venice
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Trains from Genoa to Venice run on average 37 times per day, taking around 4h 49m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $14 (€12) but you can travel from only $14 (€11) 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 3h 48m.
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 $14 (€11)
Distance 180 miles (291 km) |
Average train duration 4h 49m |
Cheapest ticket price $14 (€12) |
Trains per day 37 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 3h 48m |
First train 12:02 AM |
Last train 11:53 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 49 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $14 (€11)
Live departures
Genoa to Venice train times
The table below shows live departures for Genoa to Venice trains for today, Saturday, October 10. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Regionale Veloce 3016 · Regionale TRENORD 2615 · Regionale Veloce 3485 | 5:44 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 5h06 | 10:50 AM Venice Santa Lucia | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale Veloce 3016+FRECCIAROSSA 9709 | 5:44 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 4h58 | 10:42 AM Venice Santa Lucia | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale Veloce 3016 · Regionale TRENORD 2617 · Regionale Veloce 3495 | 5:44 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 5h53 | 11:37 AM Venice Mestre | 2 transfers | |
 9998 · 8977 | 6:05 AM Genoa Brignole | 5h58 | 12:03 PM Venice Santa Lucia | 1 transfer | |
| 9998 · 8977 | 6:05 AM Genoa Brignole | 5h47 | 11:52 AM Venice Mestre | 1 transfer | |
| 9998 · 8977 | 6:12 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 5h40 | 11:52 AM Venice Mestre | 1 transfer | |
| 9998 · 8977 | 6:12 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 5h51 | 12:03 PM Venice Santa Lucia | 1 transfer | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9710 | 7:05 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 4h07 | 11:12 AM Venice Santa Lucia | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Intercity 653+FRECCIAROSSA 9717 | 7:19 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 4h53 | 12:12 PM Venice Santa Lucia | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale Veloce 3019 · Regionale TRENORD 2619 · Regionale Veloce 3513 | 7:50 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 5h00 | 12:50 PM Venice Santa Lucia | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale Veloce 3019 · Regionale TRENORD 2621 · Regionale Veloce 3613 | 7:50 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 5h47 | 1:37 PM Venice Mestre | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale Veloce 3028 · Regionale TRENORD 2627 · Regionale Veloce 3503 | 11:42 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 5h08 | 4:50 PM Venice Santa Lucia | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale Veloce 3028 · Regionale TRENORD 2629 · Regionale Veloce 3505 | 11:42 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 5h55 | 5:37 PM Venice Mestre | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale Veloce 3071 · Regionale TRENORD 2631 · Regionale Veloce 3507 | 1:44 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 5h06 | 6:50 PM Venice Santa Lucia | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale Veloce 3071 · Regionale TRENORD 2633 · Regionale Veloce 3551 | 1:44 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 5h53 | 7:37 PM Venice Mestre | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale Veloce 3071 · S1 TRENORD 24150+FRECCIAROSSA 9743 | 1:44 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 4h58 | 6:42 PM Venice Santa Lucia | 2 transfers | |
| Intercity 1539+FRECCIAROSSA 9749 | 3:20 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 4h08 | 7:28 PM Venice Mestre | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale Veloce 3075 · Regionale TRENORD 2635 · Regionale 17245 | 3:44 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 6h04 | 9:48 PM Venezia Porto Marghera | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale Veloce 3075 · Regionale TRENORD 2635 · Regionale Veloce 3523 | 3:44 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 5h06 | 8:50 PM Venice Santa Lucia | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale Veloce 3075 · S1 TRENORD 24158+FRECCIAROSSA 9753 | 3:44 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 4h58 | 8:42 PM Venice Santa Lucia | 2 transfers | |
| Intercity 674+FRECCIAROSSA 9755 | 4:19 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 4h41 | 9:00 PM Venice Mestre | 1 transfer | |
| Intercity 674+Regionale TRENORD 2637 · Regionale Veloce 3501 | 4:19 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 5h44 | 10:03 PM Venice Santa Lucia | 2 transfers | |
| Intercity 635+FRECCIAROSSA 9757 | 5:19 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 4h23 | 9:42 PM Venice Santa Lucia | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale Veloce 3079 · Regionale TRENORD 2639 · Regionale Veloce 3521 | 5:44 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 5h53 | 11:37 PM Venice Mestre | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale Veloce 3079 · Regionale TRENORD 2641 · Regionale Veloce 3521 | 5:44 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 6h06 | 11:50 PM Venice Santa Lucia | 2 transfers | |
| Intercity 680+Regionale TRENORD 2641 · Regionale Veloce 3521 | 6:18 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 5h32 | 11:50 PM Venice Santa Lucia | 2 transfers | |
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Train companies: Regionale, Italo, Frecciarossa, Intercity, Intercity Notte, Frecciabianca, Frecciargento from Genoa to Venice trainsRegionale, Italo, Frecciarossa, Intercity, Intercity Notte, Frecciabianca, Frecciargento trains will get you between Genoa and Venice from $14 (€11). 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
4h 4m
Cheapest Regionale Price
$16 (€13)
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 Italo Duration
4h 5m
Cheapest Italo Price
$14 (€12)
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
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
3h 48m
Cheapest Frecciarossa Price
$14 (€12)
Frecciarossa frequency
8 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
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
4h 4m
Cheapest Intercity Price
$20 (€17)
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
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
5h 16m
Cheapest Intercity Notte Price
$61 (€51)
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
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
5h 20m
Cheapest Frecciabianca Price
$62 (€52)
Frecciabianca frequency
2 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
4h 55m
Cheapest Frecciargento Price
$98 (€82)
Frecciargento frequency
1 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
Complete guide to Venice
Things to do in Venice
Discover the best of Venice — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Venice trip today.
- Must visit
Peggy Guggenheim Collection
Peggy Guggenheim’s former home presents an outstanding modern art collection with Picasso, Pollock, and Dalí overlooking the Grand Canal.
- Recommended
Museo Correr
Venice’s civic museum of art and history in Piazza San Marco, with neoclassical rooms, imperial apartments, and important city collections.
- Must visit
St Mark's Square
Venice’s monumental main square is framed by arcades, museums, and the basilica. It is the city’s ceremonial heart and a classic first experience.
- Must visit
Riva degli Schiavoni
The broad canal-side promenade east of San Marco offers open lagoon views, landmark hotels, and one of Venice’s best waterside walks.
- Must visit
Rialto
This lively central district around the market and bridge mixes commerce, everyday Venetian life, and some of the city’s most photogenic canal scenes.
Baccalà Mantecato
Creamed salt cod whipped with olive oil, traditionally served on grilled polenta. A classic Venetian bacaro snack with roots in lagoon trade routes.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Risi e Bisi
Rice cooked with fresh peas, somewhere between soup and risotto. It is a beloved spring dish, especially linked to the feast of Saint Mark.
- Gluten-free
Polenta e Schie
Soft white polenta topped with tiny lagoon shrimp. This seasonal cicchetto showcases Venice's historic connection to its lagoon seafood.
Osteria Alle Testiere
Refined Michelin-starred restaurant in a historic palace, celebrated for elegant Venetian tasting menus and polished canal-side dining.
All'Arco
Historic, lively bacaro near Rialto known for creative cicchetti, seafood small plates, and a standing-room wine bar atmosphere.
Osteria La Zucca
Well-known traditional restaurant with a broad Venetian menu, including sarde in saor and seafood risotto, in a comfortable classic dining room.
Euro (€)
Venice is pricier than many Italian cities, especially near major sights. Hotels, dining, and canal transport raise costs, though cicchetti bars and off-center stays can help.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-15 for pizza slices, sandwiches, or street food.
- Mid-range
- €20-40 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €80+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €1.50-3 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often included or covered by coperto. Rounding up or leaving 5-10% for great restaurant service is appreciated, but not required. Small taxi rounding and café change are enough.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €9.50
- Day pass
- €25.00
To the city center
Venezia Santa Lucia -> Piazza San Marco, Venice
- Distance
- 2 km
- Travel time
- 32 min
- Tap contactless card or device on ACTV readers for buses, trams, and vaporetto where enabled, or buy tickets in advance to avoid delays.
- Validate paper tickets before boarding. A 24-hour ACTV pass can be better value than single tickets if you take several vaporetto rides.
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.
Train ticket prices from Genoa to Venice can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $14 (€12), while the average price is around $50 (€42).
The train from Genoa to Venice takes 3h 48m and runs 37 per day.
The first train from Genoa to Venice leaves at 12:02 AM.
The distance by train from Genoa to Venice is 180 miles (291 km).
The last train from Genoa to Venice leaves at 11:53 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Genoa to Venice.
There is no direct train service currently available from Genoa to Venice.
Yes, there is a night train from Genoa to Venice.
The train station in Genoa that goes to Venice is Genoa Piazza Principe, which connects to Venice Santa Lucia.
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.
Popular day trips by train from Venice include Verona, Bologna, Padua, Treviso, Peschiera del Garda.
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 Venice, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like St. Mark’s Square and on public transportation such as vaporettos. Beware of overpriced gondola rides and unauthorized street vendors selling counterfeit goods. Scams involving unofficial water taxis charging excessive fares are also common. Always use official ticket counters and licensed services to avoid these issues.
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 Venice
Most Genoa to Venice trains use the Genova Piazza Principe to Venezia Santa Lucia station pair, with some services arriving at Venezia Mestre. Use this guide to compare Genoa and Venice 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 Venice
Which Genoa station do trains to Venice leave from?
Trains from Genoa to Venice 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 · $6 · every ~16 min
36, 606 · 27m · $6 · 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 · $6 · 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 PegliVia Pegli, 16156 Genova GE, Italy
City-centre transport
Getting to Genova Pegli from Genoa city centre
Genova Pegli is 9 km from Genoa city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainRe, 3356, 3358 · 26m · $2 · every ~4 min
Bus1 · 45m · $6 · every ~14 min
Genova Pegli train station facilities and services
Genova Pegli has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Coffee Bar Amleto, Ristorante Pizzeria Da Nicola
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Genova Pegli. Information desks are located near the main entrance.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Genova Pegli: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Genova Pegli: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Genova Pegli: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Castello Miramare, Hotel Mediterranee, Hotel Torre Cambiaso.
Which Venice station do trains from Genoa arrive at?
Trains from Genoa to Venice most often arrive at Venezia Santa Lucia. Some services arrive at Venezia Mestre, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Venice arrival station.
Venezia Santa LuciaFondamenta Santa Lucia, 1, 30100 Venice, Italy+39 0415298711
City-centre transport
Getting to Venezia Santa Lucia from Venice city centre
Bus lines1, 2, 4.1, 4.2, 5.1, 5.2, 3, N
Train linesFR, FA, FB, IC, ICN, R, RER, EC, EN, RJ, VSOE
Venezia Santa Lucia train station facilities and services
Venezia Santa Lucia has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: GROM Ice Cream, Venchi Cioccolato, Bistrot, Tentazione Café, L’Artenl Gelato
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free WiFi available throughout station. ATMs are located inside the main retail area.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 21:00. Information desks are located in the main passenger area.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located on Platform 1.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Venezia Santa Lucia: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Venezia Santa Lucia: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Venezia Santa Lucia: Wheelchair access, step-free access to platforms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Venice Times Hotel, Hotel Antiche Figure, Hotel Abbazia.
Venezia MestreViale Stazione, 30171 Venice, Italy+39 892021
City-centre transport
Getting to Venezia Mestre from Venice city centre
Venezia Mestre is 8 km from Venice city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainRe, 3876, 3884, 3888, 3892, 3896, 3963, 3965, 3967, 3971, 3973, 3975, 3977, 3979, 3981, 3983, 3985, 3987, 3989, 3993, 3997, 3662, 3571, 3581, 3640, 3402, 3428, 3431, 3433, 3435, 3437, 3438, 3439, 3441, 3445, 3443, 3574, 3569, 3524, 3518, 3508, 3567, 3504, 3498, 3496, 3492, 3488, 3482, 3506, 3674, 3961, 3872, 3861, 3666, 3648, 3656, 3652, 3638, 3604, 3486, 3478, 16048, 3660, 3644, 3620, 3632, 3618, 3614, 3608, 3600, 3490, 3452, 3447, 3538, 3579, 33815, 33813, 33689, 33665, 33657, 83748, 33817, 94354, 33821, 83746, 33827, 22486, 33819, 3969, 3484, 94442, 94362, 94356, 16574, 3456, 3420, 3411, 94350, 3502, 3650, 3616, 3646 · 11m · $10 · every ~21 min
11m · $19 · every ~1 min
Bus2, 7L · 10m · $2 · every ~10 min
2, N1 · 15m · $4 · every ~11 min
Itabus · 19m · $1
4a, 25b, 25a, 7, 29 · 19m · $4 · every ~3 min
N907, 977, x400, 541, N729, N535, N433, N406, N482, N277, 466, 540, 907, 491, 1411, 1491, 536, N491, 482, N544, N533, N536, N28, N1553 · 24m · $1 · every ~3 min
Venezia Mestre train station facilities and services
Venezia Mestre has practical services for this route, including Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: McDonald’s, Chock Full O'Nuts, Puro Gusto, Juice Bar, Rossosapore
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are located by Forexchange on the ground floor.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 05:50 - 20:30. Information desks are located in the main concourse.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is provided by KiPoint and located on the ground floor.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Venezia Mestre: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Venezia Mestre: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Venezia Mestre: Full accessibility facilities, including toilets, ramps, wheelchairs, elevators and a mobility assistance center.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Best Western Hotel Tritone, The Plaza Hotel, Hotel Villa Constanza.
Venezia Porto MargheraViale della Stazione, 30175 Venezia VE, Italy
City-centre transport
Getting to Venezia Porto Marghera from Venice city centre
Venezia Porto Marghera is 6 km from Venice city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainRe, 3402, 83746, 83748 · 7m · $1 · every ~10 min
7m · $1 · every ~1 min
Bus4L, 2, Pk1, 7E, 6L, 7, 6, 53E, N2, 4, 8E, 66, 7L, 81F, 12E, 57E · 5m · $2 · every ~60 min
80 · 7m · $2 · every ~5 min
Venezia Porto Marghera train station facilities and services
Venezia Porto Marghera has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Venezia Porto Marghera.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Venezia Porto Marghera. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Venezia Porto Marghera: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Venezia Porto Marghera: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Venezia Porto Marghera: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Mercure Venezia Marghera, Hotel Lugano Torretta, Hotel Mondial.
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