- Must visit
Galata Museo del Mare
Major maritime museum with immersive galleries on ships, trade, migration, and navigation. Essential for understanding Genoa’s seafaring legacy.
Cheapest price on Sep 17
$23
Average ticket price on Sep 17
$34
Fastest journey on Sep 17
2 h 24 m
Average journey duration on Sep 17
2 h 28 m
Trains on Sep 17
19
Distance
146 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Livorno to Genoa is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Livorno to Genoa will cost around $34 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $23.
On Thu, Sep 17, we found 19 trains from Livorno to Genoa, including 13 direct services.
On Thu, Sep 17 the direct trains cover the 146 km distance in an average of 2 h 28 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 24 m .
On Thu, Sep 17 the slowest trains will take 2 h 32 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 19388 · Regionale Veloce 3261 · Regionale Veloce 3028
Regionale 19386 · Regionale 12214
Regionale Veloce 4130 · Regionale 18373+
Intercity 680
Intercity 674
InterCityNotte 89512
FRECCIABIANCA 8630
FRECCIAROSSA 8606
FRECCIABIANCA 8620
FRECCIABIANCA 8626
FRECCIABIANCA 8616Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Livorno to Genoa among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $18 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 32m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $18, while a train costs an average of $31.
Distance: 90 miles (146 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$31 Average price | $18 Average price Cheapest | $59 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 32m Average total duration Fastest 3h 2m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 1m Average total duration 3h 31m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 14m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
![]() Most popular train company | ![]() Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
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 Livorno to Genoa:
A bus is $13 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Livorno to Genoa costing on average $31.
Other travel options to Genoa take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 31m.
Tickets start at around $31 compared to roughly $59 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $29. The journey takes 3h 2m versus 2h 14m 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.
Direct services run with Intercity, Frecciabianca, Intercity Notte, Frecciarossa.
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 Livorno to Genoa trains for today, Wednesday, September 16. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Regionale Veloce 4130 · Regionale 18373+ Intercity 680 | 2:23 PM Livorno Centrale | 3h52 | 6:15 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 2 transfers | |
FRECCIABIANCA 8616 | 2:30 PM Livorno Centrale | 2h32 | 5:02 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 0 transfersDirect | |
FRECCIABIANCA 8620 | 4:34 PM Livorno Centrale | 2h27 | 7:01 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 0 transfersDirect | |
Intercity 684 | 5:18 PM Livorno Centrale | 2h58 | 8:16 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale Veloce 4052+ FRECCIARGENTO 8556 | 6:07 PM Livorno Centrale | 2h43 | 8:50 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 1 transfer | |
Intercity 518 | 6:40 PM Livorno Centrale | 2h54 | 9:34 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 0 transfersDirect | |
FRECCIABIANCA 8626 | 7:34 PM Livorno Centrale | 2h29 | 10:03 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 0 transfersDirect | |
FRECCIABIANCA 8630 | 9:03 PM Livorno Centrale | 2h24 | 11:27 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale Veloce 4138+ FRECCIARGENTO 8596 | 10:02 PM Livorno Centrale | 2h35 | 12:37 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 1 transfer | |
| Thursday, September 17 | |||||
Regionale 19386 · Regionale 12214 | 5:02 AM Livorno Centrale | 4h04 | 9:06 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 1 transfer | |
Intercity 658 | 5:19 AM Livorno Centrale | 2h57 | 8:16 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 0 transfersDirect | |
Intercity 662 | 6:19 AM Livorno Centrale | 2h56 | 9:15 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 19388 · Regionale Veloce 3261 · Regionale Veloce 3028 | 8:00 AM Livorno Centrale | 3h40 | 11:40 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 2 transfers | |
Regionale Veloce 4016+ FRECCIARGENTO 8588 | 8:07 AM Livorno Centrale | 2h58 | 11:05 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 1 transfer | |
Intercity 666 | 8:29 AM Livorno Centrale | 3h47 | 12:16 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 0 transfersDirect | |
InterCityNotte 89512 | 9:07 AM Livorno Centrale | 3h42 | 12:49 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 0 transfersDirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8606 | 9:26 AM Livorno Centrale | 2h27 | 11:53 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 0 transfersDirect | |
Intercity 674 | 1:15 PM Livorno Centrale | 2h59 | 4:14 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 0 transfersDirect | |
Intercity 510 | 1:23 PM Livorno Centrale | 3h15 | 4:38 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Trains from Livorno to Genoa run on average 25 times per day, taking around 3h 2m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $13 but you can travel from only $13 by bus.
There are 12 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:02, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 90 miles (146 km) distance in 2h 3m.
Distance 90 miles (146 km) |
Average train duration 3h 2m |
Cheapest ticket price $13 |
Trains per day 25 |
Direct trains 12 |
Fastest train 2h 3m |
First train 12:02 AM |
Last train 11:58 PM |
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Discover the best of Genoa — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Genoa trip today.
Major maritime museum with immersive galleries on ships, trade, migration, and navigation. Essential for understanding Genoa’s seafaring legacy.
Celebrated art museum in a UNESCO palace, showing European paintings from medieval to baroque periods in elegant historic interiors.
Historic palace museum with frescoed rooms, portraits, and decorative arts. A cornerstone of Genoa’s civic collections on Via Garibaldi.
UNESCO avenue lined with splendid Renaissance and Baroque palaces. Genoa’s grandest street and the city’s essential architectural walk.
Historic old port redeveloped with promenades, museums, and harbor views. A lively base for walking, sightseeing, and modern Genoa culture.
Large central square framed by civic buildings and the famous fountain. A classic meeting point and key stop between the center and old town.
Liguria's iconic flatbread made with chickpea flour, water, olive oil, and salt. Crisp outside and soft inside, it is a classic Genoese street food.
Fresh basil sauce from Genoa made with basil, pine nuts, garlic, Parmigiano, pecorino, and olive oil. It is the city's most famous pasta condiment.
Hand-shaped twisted pasta traditionally served with pesto, green beans, and potatoes. This combination is a hallmark of home-style Genoese cooking.
Elegant Michelin-starred dining in the old harbor area, known for refined Ligurian seafood tasting menus and polished contemporary service.
Historic traditional restaurant in the old town serving classic Genoese dishes, pesto, and seafood in a warm, established setting.
Popular casual spot famed for farinata and other wood-fired Ligurian street foods. Simple atmosphere, central location, and long local following.
Moderate for Italy: hotels can be pricey in peak season, but dining and local transit are reasonable for most tourists.
Service is often included or modest. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service; taxis are usually rounded up; small change is enough in cafes.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Livorno to Genoa 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 Genoa, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Livorno to Genoa trains use the Livorno Centrale to Genova Brignole station pair, with some services arriving at Genova Piazza Principe. Use this guide to compare Livorno and Genoa train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Livorno Centrale is 2 km from Livorno city centre. Public transport options include:
Livorno Centrale 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 options include: Ristorante Pizzeria La Barcarola, Osteria del Mare
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Livorno Centrale. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Livorno Centrale. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Livorno Centrale: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Livorno Centrale: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Livorno Centrale: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Gran Duca, Hotel Città, Hotel Ariston.
Antignano is 5 km from Livorno city centre. Public transport options include:
Antignano has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, and WC.
Food and drink options are available at Antignano.
Available at Antignano: Parking, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Antignano.
Genova Brignole is 1 km from Genoa city centre. Public transport options include:
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 options include: Ristorante Pizzeria da Toto, Trattoria Rosmarino
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Genova Brignole. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Genova Brignole. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Genova Brignole: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Genova Brignole: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Genova Brignole: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Bristol Palace, NH Genova Centro, Best Western Hotel Moderno Verdi.
Genova Piazza Principe is 1 km from Genoa city centre. Public transport options include:
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 options include: Ristorante Salgari, Trattoria dell'Acciughetta
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Genova Piazza Principe. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Genova Piazza Principe. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Genova Piazza Principe: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Genova Piazza Principe: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Genova Piazza Principe: Elevators, ramps.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Continental Genova, Grand Hotel Savoia, Hotel Britannia.
Genova Nervi is 8 km from Genoa city centre. Public transport options include:
Genova Nervi has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Ristorante Pizzeria Lo Scalo, Trattoria La Ruota
Free.
Ticket office support is available at Genova Nervi. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Genova Nervi.
Available at Genova Nervi: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Genova Nervi: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Genova Nervi: Ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Esperia, Hotel Villa Pagoda, Hotel Astor.
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