- Must visit
Galata Museo del Mare
The largest maritime museum in the Mediterranean, detailing Genoa's rich maritime history.
Cheapest price
$147
Average price
$152
Fastest journey
10 h 27 m
Average duration
11 h 40 m
Trains per day
4
Distance
371 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Innsbruck to Genoa is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Innsbruck to Genoa will cost around $152 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $147.
It's difficult to get from Innsbruck to Genoa without transferring at least once.
EC 81+
FRECCIAROSSA 9744
EC 81+
FRECCIAROSSA 9754+
Intercity 687
EC 81+
FRECCIAROSSA 9748+
Intercity 689
RJ 85+
Regionale Veloce 3987+
FRECCIAROSSA 9758+
Regionale Veloce 3045
RJ 85+
Regionale Veloce 3987+
FRECCIAROSSA 9758+
Regionale Veloce 3045
EC 81+
FRECCIAROSSA 9744
EC 81+
FRECCIAROSSA 9748+
Intercity 689
EC 81+
FRECCIAROSSA 9754+
Intercity 687Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Innsbruck to Genoa among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $45. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 6h 39m. 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 $45, and a flight costs an average of $219.
Distance: 230 miles (371 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$81 Average price | $65 Average price Cheapest | $800 Average price | $173 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 9m Average total duration Fastest 6h 39m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 0m Average total duration 8h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 14h 41m Average total duration 11h 41m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 6h 19m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.4 - 0.9kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Innsbruck to Genoa:
A bus is $16 (€13) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Innsbruck to Genoa costing on average $81 (€65).
A bus is $736 (€594) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Innsbruck to Genoa costing on average $800 (€646).
Other travel options to Genoa take longer:
Bus takes on average 8h 30m.
Flight takes on average 11h 41m.
Tickets start at around $81 (€65) compared to roughly $173 (€140) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $93 (€75). The journey takes 6h 39m versus 6h 19m 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.
The table below shows live departures for Innsbruck to Genoa trains for tomorrow, Monday, May 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
EC 81+ Intercity 687+ FRECCIAROSSA 9754 | 9:24 AM Innsbruck Hbf | 13h20 | 10:44 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 2 transfers | |
EC 81+ Intercity 689+ FRECCIAROSSA 9748 | 9:24 AM Innsbruck Hbf | 12h20 | 9:44 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 2 transfers | |
EC 81+ FRECCIAROSSA 9744 | 9:24 AM Innsbruck Hbf | 10h31 | 7:55 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 1 transfer | |
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Trains from Innsbruck to Genoa run on average 12 times per day, taking around 6h 39m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $76 (€61) but you can travel from only $45 (€37) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 05:18, the last at 17:44. The fastest train covers the 230 miles (371 km) distance in 5h 58m.
Distance 230 miles (371 km) |
Average train duration 6h 39m |
Cheapest ticket price $76 (€61) |
Trains per day 12 |
Fastest train 5h 58m |
First train 5:18 AM |
Last train 5:44 PM |
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High Season Jul - Sep |
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Best time to book 6 days |
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The largest maritime museum in the Mediterranean, detailing Genoa's rich maritime history.
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Part of the Strada Nuova Museums, showcasing European art and local history within a stunning historic building.
The heart of Genoa's waterfront, redeveloped as a tourist and cultural area.
A picturesque fishing village in Genoa known for its colorful houses and coastal views.
A charming seaside district with parks and a scenic promenade, ideal for leisurely walks.
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Traditional pesto made with basil, garlic, pine nuts, Parmesan cheese, and olive oil. Often served with pasta.
A savory pancake made from chickpea flour, olive oil, and water. It's baked in a wood oven until crispy.
Renowned for its homemade pesto and traditional Ligurian cuisine in a cozy setting.
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Classic Ligurian trattoria known for its authentic Genovese dishes like pesto pasta and farinata.
Accommodation is reasonable, but dining at certain restaurants can be pricey.
Tipping is appreciated. Leave small change in cafes, 10% in restaurants, and round up taxi fares.
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