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The cheapest and fastest trains from Genoa to Volterra

Showing times and prices for Apr 02

Cheapest price

$42

Average price

$42

Fastest journey

4 h 54 m

Average duration

4 h 54 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

191 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Genoa to Volterra is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Genoa to Volterra will cost around $42 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $42.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Genoa to Volterra without transferring at least once.

  • IntercityIntercity 505+RegionaleAutobus FI407
    8:53 AM4h54
    Genoa Piazza Principe
    1:47 PMVolterra-Saline-Pomarance
    $421One-way
    1 transfer

Live departures

Genoa to Volterra train times

The table below shows live departures for Genoa to Volterra trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, April 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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trenitaliaintIntercity 505+trenitaliaregAutobus FI4076:53 AM Genoa Piazza Principe
4h54
11:47 AM Volterra-Saline-Pomarance1 transfer

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Genoa to Volterra

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Trains from Genoa to Volterra run on average 4 times per day, taking around 3h 35m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $24 (€20) if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 07:12, the last at 18:52. The fastest train covers the 118 miles (191 km) distance in 3h 57m.

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
118 miles (191 km)
Average train duration
3h 35m
Cheapest ticket price
$24 (€20)
Trains per day
4
Fastest train
3h 57m
First train
7:12 AM
Last train
6:52 PM
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: Intercity, Frecciabianca from Genoa to Volterra trainsIntercity, Frecciabianca trains will get you between Genoa and Volterra from $24 (€20). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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
6h 0m
Cheapest Price
$37 (€30)
Intercity frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage up to 30kg total
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with hot meals and snacks, trolley service in some trains. But do not count on the presence of a buffet car. So if having access to food and drink on the train is important to you, it’s best to bring your own refreshments onboard.
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price for most routes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free, larger dogs require paid ticket
Quiet zone

Frecciabianca

About
Frecciabianca is a high-speed train service operated by Trenitalia, the national railway company of Italy. It is one of the most popular train services in the country, connecting major cities and towns across the country. Frecciabianca trains offer a range of ticket types, including Economy, Standard, and Business Class. Onboard facilities include comfortable seating, air conditioning, power sockets, and free Wi-Fi. The most popular routes for Frecciabianca trains include Milan to Rome, Milan to Venice, and Rome to Naples. The journey times for these routes range from 2.5 to 4 hours, making Frecciabianca a great option for travelers looking for a fast and convenient way to get around Italy.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 57m
Cheapest Price
$24 (€20)
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

FAQs: Trains from Genoa to Volterra

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Genoa to Volterra 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 Volterra, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Genoa to Volterra can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $24 (€20), while the average price is around $27 (€22).
The train from Genoa to Volterra takes 3h 57m and runs 4 per day.
The distance by train from Genoa to Volterra is 118 miles (191 km).
The first train from Genoa to Volterra leaves at 7:12 AM.
The last train from Genoa to Volterra leaves at 6:52 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Genoa to Volterra.
There is no direct train service currently available from Genoa to Volterra.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Genoa to Volterra.
The train station in Genoa that goes to Volterra is Genoa Piazza Principe, which connects to Volterra-Saline-Pomarance.
The cheapest way to get from Genoa to Volterra is by train, with a cost of around $24 (€20).
The train journey from Genova to Volterra offers scenic views as it traverses through the picturesque landscapes of Tuscany, passing rolling hills, vineyards, and charming Italian villages, providing travelers with a visually appealing experience.
A day trip from Genova to Volterra is not feasible, as the journey takes 3h 57m. Trains run 4 times per day over a distance of 118 miles (191 km).
In Volterra, you can discover the Alabaster Workshops, walk along the Volterra Walls for panoramic views, and visit the Guarnacci Etruscan Museum. Enjoy a wine tasting tour at a local vineyard and participate in a cooking class to learn traditional Tuscan recipes. Don't miss the best sights like Piazza dei Priori, the Roman Theatre, Volterra Cathedral, Etruscan Museum, and Medici Fortress.
To fully explore Volterra, including its historic sites like the Roman Theatre, Etruscan Museum, and the Medici Fortress, spending 2 to 3 days is ideal.
Yes, you can take the train from Genoa to Volterra.
Since both Genoa and Volterra 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 Volterra include Pisa, Piombino, Grosseto.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Genoa to Volterra 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 Volterra, travelers should remain cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and popular tourist spots. Be wary of unofficial guides offering tours at inflated prices, and avoid unsolicited offers for services or goods. Traffic can be narrow and busy, so exercise caution when walking near roads. Overall, staying vigilant and using common travel safety practices will help ensure a safe visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Genoa to Volterra

Genoa
Volterra
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 Volterra.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
20
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from Piazza Acquaverde.
Dining
Dining
  • Ristorante Salgari
  • Trattoria dell'Acciughetta
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps.
WC
WC
  • €1
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Continental Genova
  • Grand Hotel Savoia
  • Hotel Britannia
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
  • Hertz
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
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
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
9
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from Piazza Verdi.
Dining
Dining
  • Ristorante Pizzeria da Toto
  • Trattoria Rosmarino
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • €1
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Bristol Palace
  • NH Genova Centro
  • Best Western Hotel Moderno Verdi
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
  • Hertz
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
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

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