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Compare bus and train for Genoa to Volterra
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Genoa to Volterra among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €18. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 35m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €18, and a bus costs an average of €36.
Distance: 118 miles (191 km)
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€24 Average price Cheapest | €37 Average price |
4h 5m Average total duration Fastest 3h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 45m Average total duration 7h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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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 $21 (€18) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 07:11, the last at 18:52. The fastest train covers the 118 miles (191 km) distance in 3h 45m.
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 $21 (€18) |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 3h 45m |
First train 07:11 |
Last train 18:52 |
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 $21 (€18). 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
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
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 45m
Cheapest Price
$21 (€18)
Frecciabianca frequency
1 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
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.
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.
A day trip from Genova to Volterra is not feasible, as the journey takes 3h 45m. Trains run 4 times per day over a distance of 118 miles (191 km).
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.
The distance by train from Genoa to Volterra is 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.
Train ticket prices from Genoa to Volterra can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $21 (€18), while the average price is around $29 (€24).
The cheapest way to get from Genoa to Volterra is by train, with a cost of around $21 (€18).
The first train from Genoa to Volterra leaves at 7:11 AM.
The last train from Genoa to Volterra leaves at 6:52 PM.
The train from Genoa to Volterra takes 3h 45m and runs 4 per day.
There is no direct train service currently available from Genoa to Volterra.
The train station in Genoa that goes to Volterra is Genoa Piazza Principe, which connects to Volterra-Saline-Pomarance.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Genoa to Volterra.
Yes, you can take the train from Genoa to Volterra.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Genoa to Volterra.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Genoa to Volterra
Genoa
Volterra
The major train station for departures in Genoa is Genova Brignole. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Genova Brignole for your trip from Genoa to Volterra.
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
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
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
1 kmNumber 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
The major train station for arrivals in Volterra is Volterra Saline-Pom.. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Volterra Saline-Pom. for your journey to Volterra from Genoa.
Amenities at train station
DiningHotelPublic transit options for Volterra Saline-Pom.
- Bus: Consorzio Pisano Trasporti operates services to Volterra
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