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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Genoa to Volterra
Cheapest price
$25
Average price
$26
Fastest journey
3 h 57 m
Average duration
5 h 17 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
191 km
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 $26 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $25.
Of the 2 trains that leave Genoa for Volterra on Sat, Jul 04, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Jul 04 the direct trains cover the 191 km distance in an average of 5 h 17 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 57 m .
On Sat, Jul 04 the slowest trains will take 6 h 36 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.
12:50 PM3h57Genoa4:47 PMVolterra$251One-way0 transfers
6:11 AM6h36Genoa12:47 PMVolterra$281One-way0 transfers
- 12:50 PM3h57Genoa4:47 PMVolterra$251One-way0 transfers
- 6:11 AM6h36Genoa12:47 PMVolterra$281One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus 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 $23. 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 $23, and a bus costs an average of $43.
Distance: 118 miles (191 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$26 Average price Cheapest | $61 Average price | $45 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 5m Average total duration Fastest 3h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 50m Average total duration 8h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 56m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Genoa to Volterra:
A train is $35 (€29) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Genoa to Volterra costing on average $61 (€50).
Other travel options to Volterra take longer:
Bus takes on average 8h 20m.
Tickets start at around $26 (€21) compared to roughly $45 (€37) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $20 (€16). The journey takes 3h 35m versus 2h 56m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Genoa to Volterra train times
The table below shows live departures for Genoa to Volterra trains for tomorrow, Saturday, July 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6:11 AM Genoa | 6h36 | 12:47 PM Volterra | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 12:50 PM Genoa | 3h57 | 4:47 PM Volterra | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Genoa to Volterra
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Trains from Genoa to Volterra run on average 3 times per day, taking around 3h 35m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $23 (€19) 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.
Distance 118 miles (191 km) |
Average train duration 3h 35m |
Cheapest ticket price $23 (€19) |
Trains per day 3 |
Fastest train 3h 57m |
First train 7:12 AM |
Last train 6:52 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Train companies: Intercity, Frecciabianca from Genoa to Volterra trainsIntercity, Frecciabianca trains will get you between Genoa and Volterra from $23 (€19). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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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.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Genoa to Volterra
Most Genoa to Volterra trains use the Genova Piazza Principe to Volterra Saline-Pom. station pair. Use this guide to compare Genoa and Volterra train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Genoa station do trains to Volterra leave from?
Getting to Genova Piazza Principe from Genoa city centre
Genova Piazza Principe is 1 km from Genoa city centre. Public transport options include:
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.
Getting to Genova Sampierdarena from Genoa city centre
Genova Sampierdarena is 3 km from Genoa city centre. Public transport options include:
Genova Sampierdarena train station facilities and services
Genova Sampierdarena 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, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Zenzero, Trattoria da Mario
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Genova Sampierdarena. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Genova Sampierdarena. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Genova Sampierdarena: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Genova Sampierdarena: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Genova Sampierdarena: Ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Galata, Hotel Bellevue, Hotel Helvetia.
Getting to Genova Brignole from Genoa city centre
Genova Brignole is 1 km from Genoa city centre. Public transport options include:
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.
Which Volterra station do trains from Genoa arrive at?
Getting to Volterra Saline-Pom. from Volterra city centre
Volterra Saline-Pom. is 6 km from Volterra city centre. Public transport options include:
Volterra Saline-Pom. train station facilities and services
Volterra Saline-Pom. has practical services for this route, including Dining and Hotel.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Volterra Saline-Pom..
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