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Galata Museo del Mare
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Monterosso al Mare to Genoa
Showing times and prices for Jun 21
Cheapest price
$13
Average price
$19
Fastest journey
1 h 19 m
Average duration
1 h 20 m
Trains per day
34
Distance
64 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Monterosso al Mare to Genoa is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Monterosso al Mare to Genoa will cost around $19 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $13.
Fast trains
Of the 34 trains that leave Monterosso al Mare for Genoa on Sun, Jun 21, 11 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Jun 21 the direct trains cover the 64 km distance in an average of 1 h 20 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 19 m .
On Sun, Jun 21 the slowest trains will take 1 h 21 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.
Intercity 6742:55 PM1h19Monterosso4:14 PMGenoa Piazza Principe$131One-way0 transfers- Intercity 6525:14 AM1h27Monterosso6:41 AMGenoa Piazza Principe$131One-way0 transfers
- Intercity 5103:02 PM1h19Monterosso4:21 PMGenoa Piazza Principe$131One-way0 transfers
- Intercity 66610:33 AM1h43Monterosso12:16 PMGenoa Piazza Principe$131One-way0 transfers
- Intercity 6804:55 PM1h20Monterosso6:15 PMGenoa Piazza Principe$131One-way0 transfers
- Intercity 6742:55 PM1h19Monterosso4:14 PMGenoa Piazza Principe$131One-way0 transfers
- Intercity 5103:02 PM1h19Monterosso4:21 PMGenoa Piazza Principe$131One-way0 transfers
Regionale Veloce 3274 · Regionale 120764:06 PM1h20Monterosso5:26 PMGenoa Piazza Principe$171One-way1 transfer- Intercity 6804:55 PM1h20Monterosso6:15 PMGenoa Piazza Principe$131One-way0 transfers
- Intercity 67012:55 PM1h21Monterosso2:16 PMGenoa Piazza Principe$131One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Monterosso al Mare to Genoa
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Monterosso al Mare to Genoa among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $9. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 1h 23m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $9, and a train costs an average of $11.
Distance: 39 miles (64 km)
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$13 Average price | $12 Average price Cheapest |
2h 3m Average total duration 1h 33m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 53m Average total duration Fastest 1h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Monterosso al Mare to Genoa is a bus with an average price of $12 (€10).
This is compared to other travel options from Monterosso al Mare to Genoa:
A bus is $0.66 (€0.54) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Monterosso al Mare to Genoa costing on average $13 (€11).
The fastest way to travel from Monterosso al Mare to Genoa is by bus with an average journey time of 1h 23m.
Other travel options to Genoa take longer:
Train takes on average 1h 33m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Monterosso al Mare and Genoa including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Monterosso al Mare to Genoa among Omio's users.
Live departures
Monterosso al Mare to Genoa train times
The table below shows live departures for Monterosso al Mare to Genoa trains for today, Saturday, June 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| Regionale 12218 · Regionale 12354 | 8:36 AM Monterosso | 2h10 | 10:46 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 1 transfer | |
Intercity 651+ FRECCIARGENTO 8588 | 9:07 AM Monterosso | 1h58 | 11:05 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 1 transfer | |
Intercity 505+ FRECCIAROSSA 8606 | 9:56 AM Monterosso | 1h57 | 11:53 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 1 transfer | |
| 5 TERRE EXPRESS 22910 · Regionale Veloce 3261 · Regionale Veloce 3028 | 10:14 AM Monterosso | 1h26 | 11:40 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 2 transfers | |
| Intercity 666 | 10:33 AM Monterosso | 1h43 | 12:16 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale 12222 · Regionale 12374 | 10:39 AM Monterosso | 2h07 | 12:46 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 12224 · Regionale 12384 | 11:36 AM Monterosso | 2h10 | 1:46 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 1 transfer | |
| 5 TERRE EXPRESS 22916 · Regionale Veloce 3266 · Regionale 12044 | 11:47 AM Monterosso | 1h39 | 1:26 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale 12226 · Regionale 12394 | 12:36 PM Monterosso | 2h10 | 2:46 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 1 transfer | |
| Intercity 670 | 12:55 PM Monterosso | 1h21 | 2:16 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale Veloce 3270 · Regionale 12052 | 2:01 PM Monterosso | 1h25 | 3:26 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 12230 · Regionale 12414 | 2:36 PM Monterosso | 2h10 | 4:46 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 1 transfer | |
| Intercity 674 | 2:55 PM Monterosso | 1h19 | 4:14 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Intercity 510 | 3:02 PM Monterosso | 1h19 | 4:21 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 0 transfersDirect | |
Intercity 665+ FRECCIABIANCA 8616 | 3:07 PM Monterosso | 1h55 | 5:02 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale Veloce 3274 · Regionale 12076 | 4:06 PM Monterosso | 1h20 | 5:26 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 1 transfer | |
| Intercity 680 | 4:55 PM Monterosso | 1h20 | 6:15 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale Veloce 3096 | 5:07 PM Monterosso | 1h40 | 6:47 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale 12236 · Regionale 12442 | 5:36 PM Monterosso | 2h10 | 7:46 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 1 transfer | |
| 5 TERRE EXPRESS 22940 · Regionale Veloce 3278 · Regionale Veloce 3384 | 5:47 PM Monterosso | 1h54 | 7:41 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 2 transfers | |
| 5 TERRE EXPRESS 22942 · TRENO DEL MARE TRENORD 3006 | 6:18 PM Monterosso | 1h33 | 7:51 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 12238 · Regionale 12452 | 6:36 PM Monterosso | 2h15 | 8:51 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 1 transfer | |
| Intercity 684 | 6:55 PM Monterosso | 1h21 | 8:16 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale Veloce 3281+FRECCIABIANCA 8626 | 8:00 PM Monterosso | 2h03 | 10:03 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 12242 · Regionale 12470 | 8:36 PM Monterosso | 2h08 | 10:44 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale Veloce 3286+FRECCIABIANCA 8630 | 9:51 PM Monterosso | 1h34 | 11:25 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 1 transfer | |
| Sunday, June 21 | |||||
| Regionale 12314 · Regionale Veloce 3016 | 3:11 AM Monterosso | 2h31 | 5:42 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 1 transfer | |
| Intercity 652 | 5:14 AM Monterosso | 1h27 | 6:41 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale 12316 | 5:33 AM Monterosso | 1h45 | 7:18 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale 12324 | 6:23 AM Monterosso | 1h39 | 8:02 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Intercity 658 | 6:54 AM Monterosso | 1h22 | 8:16 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale 12216 | 7:27 AM Monterosso | 1h37 | 9:04 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 0 transfersDirect | |
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The best time to book your train from Monterosso al Mare to Genoa is 63 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Monterosso al Mare to Genoa route.
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Overview: Train from Monterosso al Mare to Genoa
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Trains from Monterosso al Mare to Genoa run on average 30 times per day, taking around 1h 33m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $11 (€9) but you can travel from only $9 (€7) by bus.
There are 9 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 39 miles (64 km) distance in 1h 20m.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $9 (€7)
Distance 39 miles (64 km) |
Average train duration 1h 33m |
Cheapest ticket price $11 (€9) |
Trains per day 30 |
Direct trains 9 |
Fastest train 1h 20m |
First train 12:01 AM |
Last train 11:58 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 14 days |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $9 (€7)
Train companies: Intercity, Regionale, Frecciabianca, Intercity Notte, Frecciargento from Monterosso al Mare to Genoa trainsIntercity, Regionale, Frecciabianca, Intercity Notte, Frecciargento trains will get you between Monterosso al Mare and Genoa from $9 (€7). 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
1h 20m
Cheapest Price
$13 (€11)
Intercity frequency
6 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
Regionale
About
Regionale is the regional train service of national carrier Trenitalia connecting all of Italy. It is the most convinient way to travel to both big cities and the smallest villages all over the Italian country. The regional trains have different names depending on the region they serve, such as Treno Regionale Veloce (TRV) and Treno Regionale Lento (TRL). Treno Rock and Treno pop are the two new trains part of Trenitalia regionale fleet. Trenitalia Regionale offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets (economy and standard), return tickets, and season tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, and power sockets. The most popular routes for Regionale are between Rome and Milan, Naples and Florence, and Turin and Venice.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 24m
Cheapest Price
$11 (€9)
Regionale frequency
10 a day
Luggage included
Free hand luggage allowance included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas between seats
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Bar service available on some trains with snacks and beverages
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price for most services
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
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
1h 45m
Cheapest Price
$30 (€25)
Frecciabianca frequency
4 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
Intercity Notte
About
Intercity Notte is an Italian train service operated by Trenitalia. It runs overnight services between major cities in Italy, making it a great option for travelers looking to save time and money. The Intercity Notte offers two types of trains: the Frecciarossa Notte and the Frecciargento Notte. The Frecciarossa Notte is the fastest train, with speeds of up to 300 km/h, while the Frecciargento Notte is slightly slower but still offers a comfortable journey. Both trains offer a range of onboard facilities, including comfortable seating, air conditioning, and Wi-Fi. Trenitalia offers a range of ticket types, including Standard, Comfort, and Business. Standard tickets are the most affordable, while Comfort and Business tickets offer additional benefits such as priority boarding and access to the lounge. The most popular routes for Intercity Notte are Rome to Milan, Rome to Venice, and Milan to Venice. These routes offer travelers the chance to explore some of Italy's most iconic cities in a convenient and comfortable way.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 50m
Cheapest Price
$13 (€11)
Intercity Notte frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 handbag and 1 suitcase included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Luggage racks above seats and at carriage ends
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with full dining service and bar
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and assistance available for disabled passengers
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle. Guide dogs free.
Quiet zone
Frecciargento
About
Frecciargento is a high-speed train service operated by Trenitalia, the national railway company of Italy. It runs on the most popular routes throughout the country, connecting major cities such as Rome, Milan, Florence, and Venice. Frecciargento trains offer a comfortable and convenient way to travel, with a range of ticket types available, including Economy, Standard, and Business. Onboard facilities include air-conditioning, power sockets, and free Wi-Fi. Frecciargento trains are fast and reliable, with journey times of up to four hours between Rome and Milan. They are a great way to explore Italy in style and comfort.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 12m
Cheapest Price
$36 (€30)
Frecciargento frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag and 1 piece of luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, between seats
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-bistro service with snacks, drinks, and light meals. At-seat service in First Class
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price for all classes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
Complete guide to Genova
Things to do in Genova
Discover the best of Genova — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Genova trip today.
- Must visit
Musei di Strada Nuova
A celebrated group of historic palace museums including Palazzo Rosso, Palazzo Bianco, and Palazzo Doria Tursi, known for art collections and grand interiors.
- Recommended
Palazzo Ducale
A landmark palace hosting major art exhibitions and cultural events in the historic center. Worth visiting for both the architecture and changing exhibition program.
- Must visit
Via Garibaldi
Genoa’s most famous historic street, lined with magnificent palaces and central to the UNESCO Rolli heritage area.
- Must visit
Boccadasse
A picturesque old fishing quarter with pastel houses, small beach views, and strong appeal for photos, sunset walks, and social media visitors.
- Must visit
Porto Antico
The regenerated old port area with waterfront promenades, cultural venues, and one of the city’s main strolling and gathering spaces.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Pesto Alla Genovese
Genova’s signature basil sauce made with basil, pine nuts, garlic, Parmigiano Reggiano, Pecorino and olive oil. It is the city’s most famous culinary tradition.
- Vegetarian
Trofie Al Pesto
Short twisted pasta traditionally served with pesto alla genovese, often with potatoes and green beans. It is one of the most classic local first courses.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
Focaccia Genovese
Soft, olive oil-rich flatbread with a lightly crisp top and coarse salt. It is a daily staple in Genova, eaten from breakfast to aperitivo.
The Cook
Established fine dining restaurant offering refined Ligurian-inspired cuisine in an elegant contemporary setting for a higher-end meal.
Cavour 21
Well-known casual trattoria near the old port, loved for hearty local specialties, pesto dishes and generous portions in an informal atmosphere.
Il Genovese
Respected restaurant specializing in Genoese and Ligurian cuisine, particularly fresh pasta and pesto, with a polished but welcoming atmosphere.
Euro
Moderate by Italian standards. Food and coffee are reasonable; hotels in central areas cost more in peak season.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 8-15 for pizza, focaccia, or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- EUR 20-35 per person for a standard restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- EUR 60+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- EUR 1.20-2.50 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often included or covered by a coperto. Tipping is not required, but leaving EUR 1-2 at cafés or 5-10% for great restaurant service is appreciated. Round up taxi fares.
AMT Genova
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Prices
- Single ticket
- EUR 2.00
- Day pass
- EUR 4.50
To the city center
Genova Brignole -> Piazza De Ferrari, Genova
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- You can use contactless bank cards on many AMT services, but carry a validated ticket where required.
- The city metro and funiculars are useful for steep areas, and the AMT Genova app is practical for tickets and route planning.
FAQs: Trains from Monterosso al Mare to Genoa
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Monterosso al Mare 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.
Train ticket prices from Monterosso al Mare to Genoa can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $11 (€9), while the average price is around $13 (€11).
The train from Monterosso al Mare to Genoa takes 1h 20m and runs 30 per day.
The first train from Monterosso al Mare to Genoa leaves at 12:01 AM.
The distance by train from Monterosso al Mare to Genoa is 39 miles (64 km).
The last train from Monterosso al Mare to Genoa leaves at 11:58 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Monterosso al Mare to Genoa.
Yes, there is a direct train from Monterosso al Mare to Genoa. This service operates 9 times per day, provided by Intercity, Regionale, Intercity Notte.
Yes, there is a night train from Monterosso al Mare to Genoa.
The train station in Monterosso al Mare that goes to Genoa is Monterosso, which connects to Genoa Piazza Principe.
The cheapest way to get from Monterosso al Mare to Genoa is by bus, with a cost of around $9 (€7).
Yes, the train journey from Monterosso al Mare to Genova is scenic, offering stunning views of the Ligurian coastline, picturesque villages, and the Mediterranean Sea.
Yes, a day trip from Monterosso al Mare to Genova is feasible with a travel time of 1h 20m and a distance of 39 miles (64 km). There are 31 trains per day for this route.
In Genoa, you can stroll through the Old Port with its shops and restaurants, discover the UNESCO-listed Palazzi dei Rolli, and wander the charming alleys of the Caruggi. Explore the Galata Maritime Museum to learn about the city's maritime history and take a scenic walk along Corso Italia for beautiful sea views. Visit the Aquarium of Genoa, the Palazzo Ducale, and the stunning Genoa Cathedral. Don't miss Via Garibaldi, another UNESCO site, and Boccadasse, a picturesque fishing village.
To fully experience Genova, including its historic sites, vibrant harbor, and local cuisine, spending 2-3 days is recommended.
Yes, you can take the train from Monterosso al Mare to Genoa.
Since both Monterosso al Mare and Genoa are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Genoa include Milan, Portofino, Turin, La Spezia, Santa Margherita Ligure.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Monterosso al Mare to Genoa among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Yes, rail passes such as the Eurail Italy Pass and Interrail Italy Pass are valid on most trains operated by Trenitalia and Italo within Italy, including regional, intercity, and high-speed trains, though some restrictions and seat reservation fees may apply.
Italy uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most payments, especially in cities and larger establishments, but carrying some cash is advisable for small shops, markets, and rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Genova, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like train stations, markets, and popular tourist sites. Common scams include distraction techniques where individuals create a commotion to divert attention while an accomplice steals belongings. It's advisable to keep valuables secure and be wary of overly friendly strangers offering unsolicited help or deals. Additionally, when using public transportation or taxis, travelers should confirm fares in advance to avoid overcharging.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Monterosso al Mare to Genoa
Monterosso al Mare
Genoa
The major train station for departures in Monterosso al Mare is Monterosso. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Monterosso for your trip from Monterosso al Mare to Genoa.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Information Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 7:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
2Wifi
- Free
Parking
- Parking is available nearby, but spaces are limited and often full during peak tourist season
Dining
- Ristorante Miky
- Ristorante Belvedere
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms
WC
- €1
Hotel
- Hotel Porto Roca
- Hotel Palme
- Hotel Margherita
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and platforms 1-2 for regional trains
Public transit options for Monterosso
- Train: Regional trains to La Spezia and Levanto
- Bus: Local buses available
The major train station for arrivals in Genoa is Genova Piazza Principe. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Genova Piazza Principe for your journey to Genoa from Monterosso al Mare.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDining
ATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotel
Lost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
Bike Rental
Car 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
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
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
WifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
8 kmNumber of platforms
2Wifi
- Free
Parking
- Parking is available near the station, with spaces for both short-term and long-term parking
Dining
- Ristorante Pizzeria Lo Scalo
- Trattoria La Ruota
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance
Accessibility
- Ramps, restrooms
WC
- €1
Hotel
- Hotel Esperia
- Hotel Villa Pagoda
- Hotel Astor
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and platforms
- Hall 2: waiting area and restrooms
Public transit options for Genova Nervi
- Bus: Several local lines available
- Train: Regional trains to Genova Brignole and beyond
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