The cheapest and fastest trains from Milan Centrale to Genoa Piazza Principe
Cheapest price
$14
Average price
$25
Fastest journey
2 h 40 m
Average duration
2 h 42 m
Trains per day
22
Distance
121 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Milan Centrale to Genoa Piazza Principe is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Milan Centrale to Genoa Piazza Principe will cost around $25 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $14.
Of the 22 trains that leave Milan Centrale for Genoa Piazza Principe on Thu, Jul 30, 10 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Jul 30 the direct trains cover the 121 km distance in an average of 2 h 42 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 40 m .
On Thu, Jul 30 the slowest trains will take 2 h 43 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 Veloce 2012 · Regionale 11253 · Regionale Veloce 21176:15 AM3h25Milan Centrale9:40 AMGenoa Piazza Principe$141One-way2 transfers
Regionale Veloce 2010 · Regionale 11251 · Regionale Veloce 21155:15 AM3h40Milan Centrale8:55 AMGenoa Piazza Principe$141One-way2 transfers
Regionale Veloce 2014 · Regionale 11255 · Regionale Veloce 21197:15 AM3h22Milan Centrale10:37 AMGenoa Piazza Principe$141One-way2 transfers
Regionale Veloce TTPER 2477 · Regionale Veloce 30376:15 PM3h04Milan Centrale9:19 PMGenoa Piazza Principe$141One-way1 transfer
BUS L665H+
Regionale TRENORD 10577 · Regionale Veloce 212912:00 PM3h48Milan Centrale3:48 PMGenoa Piazza Principe$181One-way2 transfers
Intercity 6754:05 PM2h40Milan Centrale6:45 PMGenoa Piazza Principe$221One-way0 transfers
Intercity 66511:05 AM2h41Milan Centrale1:46 PMGenoa Piazza Principe$291One-way0 transfers
Intercity 9958:05 PM2h43Milan Centrale10:48 PMGenoa Piazza Principe$221One-way0 transfers
Intercity 6515:05 AM2h43Milan Centrale7:48 AMGenoa Piazza Principe$221One-way0 transfers
Intercity 6897:05 PM2h43Milan Centrale9:48 PMGenoa Piazza Principe$221One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Milan Centrale to Genoa Piazza Principe
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Milan Centrale to Genoa Piazza Principe among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $5. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 44m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $5, and a train costs an average of $10.
Distance: 75 miles (121 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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$15 Average price | $8 Average price Cheapest | $36 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 14m Average total duration Fastest 1h 44m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 26m Average total duration 1h 56m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 10m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Milan Centrale to Genoa Piazza Principe:
A bus is $7 (€7) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Milan Centrale to Genoa Piazza Principe costing on average $15 (€15).
Other travel options to Genoa Piazza Principe take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 56m.
The journey is about 26m faster (1h 44m by train vs 2h 10m by car) and roughly $21 (€21) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($15 (€15) vs $36 (€36)). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Direct services run with Intercity, Regionale, Frecciabianca, Frecciarossa, Italo.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Milan Centrale to Genoa Piazza Principe train times
The table below shows live departures for Milan Centrale to Genoa Piazza Principe trains for today, Wednesday, July 29. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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BUS L665H+ Regionale TRENORD 10577 · Regionale Veloce 2129 | 12:00 PM Milan Centrale | 3h48 | 3:48 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 2 transfers | |
Regionale TTPER 2465 · Regionale TTPER 88122 | 12:15 PM Milan Centrale | 3h57 | 4:12 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 1 transfer | |
Intercity 669 | 12:50 PM Milan Centrale | 2h55 | 3:45 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 0 transfersDirect | |
Intercity 675 | 4:05 PM Milan Centrale | 2h40 | 6:45 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 0 transfersDirect | |
Intercity 679 | 5:05 PM Milan Centrale | 2h43 | 7:48 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale Veloce TTPER 2477 · Regionale Veloce 3037 | 6:15 PM Milan Centrale | 3h04 | 9:19 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 1 transfer | |
Intercity 689 | 7:05 PM Milan Centrale | 2h43 | 9:48 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 0 transfersDirect | |
Intercity 995 | 8:05 PM Milan Centrale | 2h43 | 10:48 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Thursday, July 30 | |||||
Intercity 651 | 5:05 AM Milan Centrale | 2h43 | 7:48 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale Veloce 2010 · Regionale 11251 · Regionale Veloce 2115 | 5:15 AM Milan Centrale | 3h40 | 8:55 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 2 transfers | |
Intercity 633 | 5:45 AM Milan Centrale | 3h01 | 8:46 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale Veloce 2012 · Regionale 11253 · Regionale Veloce 2117 | 6:15 AM Milan Centrale | 3h25 | 9:40 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 2 transfers | |
FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9292+ SFM2 26322 · Regionale Veloce 2117 | 6:20 AM Milan Centrale | 3h20 | 9:40 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 2 transfers | |
Intercity 657 | 6:50 AM Milan Centrale | 2h54 | 9:44 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale Veloce 2014 · Regionale 11255 · Regionale Veloce 2119 | 7:15 AM Milan Centrale | 3h22 | 10:37 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 2 transfers | |
Regionale Veloce 2016+ Intercity 511 | 8:15 AM Milan Centrale | 4h14 | 12:29 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 1 transfer | |
Regionale Veloce 2016 · Regionale Veloce 2123 | 8:15 AM Milan Centrale | 4h41 | 12:56 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 1 transfer | |
Regionale Veloce 2018 · Regionale Veloce 2125 | 9:15 AM Milan Centrale | 4h24 | 1:39 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9508+ Regionale Veloce 2125 | 10:02 AM Milan Centrale | 3h37 | 1:39 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 1 transfer | |
Intercity 665 | 11:05 AM Milan Centrale | 2h41 | 1:46 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Milan Centrale to Genoa Piazza Principe
Trains from Milan Centrale to Genoa Piazza Principe run on average 23 times per day, taking around 1h 44m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $10 (€10) but you can travel from only $5 (€5) by bus.
There are 18 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:50, the last at 21:05. The fastest train covers the 75 miles (121 km) distance in 1h 29m.
Distance 75 miles (121 km) |
Average train duration 1h 44m |
Cheapest ticket price $10 (€10) |
Trains per day 23 |
Direct trains 18 |
Fastest train 1h 29m |
First train 4:50 AM |
Last train 9:05 PM |
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Train companies: Intercity, Regionale, Frecciabianca, Frecciarossa, Italo from Milan Centrale to Genoa Piazza Principe trainsIntercity, Regionale, Frecciabianca, Frecciarossa, Italo trains will get you between Milan Centrale and Genoa Piazza Principe from $5 (€5). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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Traveling by train from Milano Centrale to Genova Piazza Principe
The train connection between Milano Centrale and Genova Piazza Principe is both efficient and scenic, making it a popular choice for travelers. The journey is serviced by several providers including Regionale, Intercity, and Frecciabianca. With frequent departures throughout the day, passengers can enjoy comfortable rides while taking in the beautiful landscapes of Northern Italy along the way.
Train Connection: Milano Centrale to Genova Piazza Principe
The train connection between Milano Centrale and Genova Piazza Principe offers a direct service with a duration of 1h 34m. There are up to 17 connections available each day, providing convenient travel options for passengers looking to explore the beautiful coastal city of Genoa from Milan.
Milano Centrale to Genova Piazza Principe
The first daily train from Milano Centrale departs at 11:25 AM, providing an early opportunity for travelers to embark on their journey. The last train of the day leaves Genova Piazza Principe at 7:30 PM, allowing visitors ample time to explore the beautiful coastal city before returning.
Train Tickets Price from Milano Centrale to Genova Piazza Principe
The cheapest ticket price for the train connection between Milano Centrale and Genova Piazza Principe is €13. The average ticket price typically hovers around €17, making it a convenient option for travelers looking to explore these beautiful Italian cities.
Exploring the Wonders of Genoa: A Journey Through History and Nature
Welcome to the magnificent Genoa Cathedral, or Cattedrale di San Lorenzo, a stunning example of Gothic architecture that dates back to the 12th century. This cathedral is not only significant for its intricate façade and beautiful frescoes but also as a symbol of Genoa's rich maritime history and religious heritage. One unique feature you won't want to miss is the striking black-and-white striped exterior, which reflects both local tradition and artistic innovation.
Next on our journey is the Palazzo Ducale, once the seat of power for the Doges of Genoa and now a vibrant cultural hub. Its historical significance lies in its role as a center for political decision-making during one of Italy’s most powerful republics; today it hosts art exhibitions and events that celebrate this legacy. Be sure to explore its grand halls adorned with exquisite artworks—each room tells stories from centuries past while showcasing contemporary creativity.
Finally, we arrive at the Aquarium of Genoa (Acquario di Genova), renowned as one of Europe’s largest aquariums dedicated to marine conservation education. Opened in 1992 as part of Expo '92 celebrations, it plays an essential role in raising awareness about oceanic ecosystems through immersive exhibits featuring diverse aquatic life from around the globe. What sets this aquarium apart are its innovative design elements like underwater tunnels that allow visitors an up-close experience with fascinating sea creatures!
FAQs: Trains from Milan Centrale to Genoa Piazza Principe
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Milan Centrale to Genoa Piazza Principe 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 Piazza Principe, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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Popular train stations from Milan Centrale to Genoa Piazza Principe
Most Milan Centrale to Genoa Piazza Principe trains use the Milano Centrale to Genova Piazza Principe station pair. Use this guide to compare Milan Centrale and Genoa Piazza Principe train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Milano Centrale from Milan city centre
Milano Centrale is 2 km from Milan city centre. Public transport options include:
Milano Centrale train station facilities and services
Milano Centrale has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Venchi, Panzera Coffee, Burger King, Bar Motta, Caffè Napoli, VyTA Boulangerie, Spontini, Starbucks, Dispensa Emilia, McDonald's, & many more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free WiFi in the station. ATMs are there are ATMs in various locations around the station.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 05:50 - 22:20. Information desks are located next to the ticket office on the ground floor in the shopping gallery.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is provided by KiPoint and located on the ground floor, on the side of Piazza Luigi di Savoia. It is open every day from 06:00 to 23:00.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Milano Centrale: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Milano Centrale: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Milano Centrale: Station is wheelchair accessible, has elevators and the Sala Blu, Trenitalia's office of assistance for disabled travelers, is next to Platform 4.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Glam Hotel Milano, NYX MIlan, iQ Hotel Milano.
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.
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