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The cheapest and fastest trains from Nice to Genoa
Showing times and prices for Aug 23
Cheapest price
$35
Average price
$36
Fastest journey
3 h 10 m
Average duration
3 h 24 m
Trains per day
75
Distance
154 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Nice to Genoa is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Nice to Genoa will cost around $36 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $35.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Nice to Genoa without transferring at least once.
86017+
Regionale Veloce 33679:23 AM4h54Nice-Ville2:17 PMGenoa Piazza Principe$351One-way1 transfer- 86037+Regionale Veloce 33791:22 PM6h55Nice-Ville8:17 PMGenoa Piazza Principe$351One-way1 transfer
- 86039+Regionale Veloce 33791:54 PM6h23Nice-Ville8:17 PMGenoa Piazza Principe$351One-way1 transfer
- 86053+Regionale Veloce 33794:22 PM3h55Nice-Ville8:17 PMGenoa Piazza Principe$351One-way1 transfer
- 86063+Regionale Veloce 33836:23 PM4h01Nice-Ville10:24 PMGenoa Piazza Principe$351One-way1 transfer
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Intercity 63511:54 AM3h10Nice-Ville3:04 PMGenoa Piazza Principe$391One-way1 transfer - 86009+Intercity 6317:54 AM3h11Nice-Ville11:05 AMGenoa Piazza Principe$391One-way1 transfer
- 86059+Intercity 6395:53 PM3h15Nice-Ville9:08 PMGenoa Piazza Principe$391One-way1 transfer
- 86017+Intercity 7459:23 AM3h42Nice-Ville1:05 PMGenoa Piazza Principe$391One-way1 transfer
- 86027+Intercity 63511:22 AM3h42Nice-Ville3:04 PMGenoa Piazza Principe$391One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Nice to Genoa
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Nice to Genoa among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $12. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 3h 0m. 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 $12, and a flight costs an average of $158.
Distance: 95 miles (154 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
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$38 Average price | $19 Average price Cheapest | $396 Average price | $70 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 48m Average total duration 3h 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 30m Average total duration Fastest 3h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 18m Average total duration 7h 18m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 2h 41m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.4kg 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.
The cheapest way to travel from Nice to Genoa is a bus with an average price of $19 (€16).
This is compared to other travel options from Nice to Genoa:
A bus is $18 (€15) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Nice to Genoa costing on average $38 (€30).
A bus is $377 (€303) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Nice to Genoa costing on average $396 (€319).
The fastest way to travel from Nice to Genoa is by bus with an average journey time of 3h 0m.
Other travel options to Genoa take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 18m.
Flight takes on average 7h 18m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Nice and Genoa including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Nice to Genoa among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.
Tickets start at around $38 (€30) compared to roughly $70 (€56) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $32 (€26). The journey takes 3h 18m versus 2h 41m 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 Regionale, Intercity.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Nice to Genoa train times
The table below shows live departures for Nice to Genoa trains for today, Saturday, August 22. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 86003+Regionale Veloce 3361 | On time 5:53 AM Nice-Ville | 4h36 | 10:29 AM Genoa Brignole | 1 transfer | |
| 86003+Regionale Veloce 3361 | On time 5:53 AM Nice-Ville | 4h28 | 10:21 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 1 transfer | |
| 86003+Regionale Veloce 3365 | On time 5:53 AM Nice-Ville | 6h24 | 12:17 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 1 transfer | |
| 86005+Regionale Veloce 3365 | On time 6:53 AM Nice-Ville | 5h24 | 12:17 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 1 transfer | |
| 86005+Regionale Veloce 3365 | On time 6:53 AM Nice-Ville | 5h32 | 12:25 PM Genoa Brignole | 1 transfer | |
| 86005+Intercity 631 | On time 6:53 AM Nice-Ville | 4h12 | 11:05 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 1 transfer | |
| 86007+Regionale Veloce 3365 | 7:22 AM Nice-Ville | 4h55 | 12:17 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 1 transfer | |
| 86007+Intercity 631 | 7:22 AM Nice-Ville | 3h43 | 11:05 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 1 transfer | |
| 86007+Regionale Veloce 3365 | 7:22 AM Nice-Ville | 5h03 | 12:25 PM Genoa Brignole | 1 transfer | |
| 86009+Regionale Veloce 3365 | 7:54 AM Nice-Ville | 4h23 | 12:17 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 1 transfer | |
| 86009+Intercity 631 | 7:54 AM Nice-Ville | 3h11 | 11:05 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 1 transfer | |
| 86009+Regionale Veloce 3365 | 7:54 AM Nice-Ville | 4h31 | 12:25 PM Genoa Brignole | 1 transfer | |
| 86013+Regionale Veloce 3367 | 8:22 AM Nice-Ville | 5h55 | 2:17 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 1 transfer | |
| 86013+Regionale Veloce 3365 | 8:22 AM Nice-Ville | 4h03 | 12:25 PM Genoa Brignole | 1 transfer | |
| 86013+Regionale Veloce 3365 | 8:22 AM Nice-Ville | 3h55 | 12:17 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 1 transfer | |
| 86015+Regionale Veloce 3367 | 8:53 AM Nice-Ville | 5h32 | 2:25 PM Genoa Brignole | 1 transfer | |
| 86015+Regionale Veloce 3367 | 8:53 AM Nice-Ville | 5h24 | 2:17 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 1 transfer | |
| 86015+Intercity 635 | 8:53 AM Nice-Ville | 6h11 | 3:04 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 1 transfer | |
| 86017+Regionale Veloce 3367 | 9:23 AM Nice-Ville | 4h54 | 2:17 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 1 transfer | |
| 86017+Intercity 635 | 9:23 AM Nice-Ville | 5h41 | 3:04 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 1 transfer | |
| 86017+Regionale Veloce 3367 | 9:23 AM Nice-Ville | 5h02 | 2:25 PM Genoa Brignole | 1 transfer | |
| 86019+Intercity 635 | 9:54 AM Nice-Ville | 5h10 | 3:04 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 1 transfer | |
| 86019+Regionale Veloce 3367 | 9:54 AM Nice-Ville | 4h23 | 2:17 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 1 transfer | |
| 86019+Regionale Veloce 3367 | 9:54 AM Nice-Ville | 4h31 | 2:25 PM Genoa Brignole | 1 transfer | |
| 86023+Regionale Veloce 3367 | 10:22 AM Nice-Ville | 3h55 | 2:17 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 1 transfer | |
| 86023+Intercity 635 | 10:22 AM Nice-Ville | 4h42 | 3:04 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 1 transfer | |
| 86023+Regionale Veloce 3367 | 10:22 AM Nice-Ville | 4h03 | 2:25 PM Genoa Brignole | 1 transfer | |
| 86025+Intercity 635 | 10:54 AM Nice-Ville | 4h10 | 3:04 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 1 transfer | |
| 86025+Regionale Veloce 3371 | 10:54 AM Nice-Ville | 5h23 | 4:17 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 1 transfer | |
| 86025+Regionale Veloce 3371 | 10:54 AM Nice-Ville | 5h31 | 4:25 PM Genoa Brignole | 1 transfer | |
| 86027+Intercity 635 | 11:22 AM Nice-Ville | 3h42 | 3:04 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 1 transfer | |
| 86027+Regionale Veloce 3371 | 11:22 AM Nice-Ville | 4h55 | 4:17 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 1 transfer | |
| 86027+Regionale Veloce 3371 | 11:22 AM Nice-Ville | 5h03 | 4:25 PM Genoa Brignole | 1 transfer | |
| 86029+Regionale Veloce 3371 | 11:54 AM Nice-Ville | 4h23 | 4:17 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 1 transfer | |
| 86029+Intercity 635 | 11:54 AM Nice-Ville | 3h10 | 3:04 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 1 transfer | |
| 86029+Regionale Veloce 3371 | 11:54 AM Nice-Ville | 4h31 | 4:25 PM Genoa Brignole | 1 transfer | |
| 86033+Regionale Veloce 3375 | 12:24 PM Nice-Ville | 5h53 | 6:17 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 1 transfer | |
| 86033+Regionale Veloce 3371 | 12:24 PM Nice-Ville | 3h53 | 4:17 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 1 transfer | |
| 86033+Regionale Veloce 3065 | 12:24 PM Nice-Ville | 7h53 | 8:17 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 1 transfer | |
| 86035+Regionale Veloce 3065 | 12:54 PM Nice-Ville | 7h23 | 8:17 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 1 transfer | |
| 86035+Regionale Veloce 3375 | 12:54 PM Nice-Ville | 5h23 | 6:17 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 1 transfer | |
| 86035+Intercity 639 | 12:54 PM Nice-Ville | 8h14 | 9:08 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 1 transfer | |
| 86037+Regionale Veloce 3375 | 1:22 PM Nice-Ville | 4h55 | 6:17 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 1 transfer | |
| 86037+Regionale Veloce 3065 | 1:22 PM Nice-Ville | 6h55 | 8:17 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 1 transfer | |
| 86037+Intercity 639 | 1:22 PM Nice-Ville | 7h46 | 9:08 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 1 transfer | |
| 86039+Regionale Veloce 3375 | 1:54 PM Nice-Ville | 4h23 | 6:17 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 1 transfer | |
| 86039+Regionale Veloce 3065 | 1:54 PM Nice-Ville | 6h23 | 8:17 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 1 transfer | |
| 86039+Intercity 639 | 1:54 PM Nice-Ville | 7h14 | 9:08 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 1 transfer | |
| 86043+Regionale Veloce 3065 | 2:22 PM Nice-Ville | 5h55 | 8:17 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 1 transfer | |
| 86043+Regionale Veloce 3375 | 2:22 PM Nice-Ville | 3h55 | 6:17 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 1 transfer | |
| 86043+Intercity 639 | 2:22 PM Nice-Ville | 6h46 | 9:08 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 1 transfer | |
| 86045+Intercity 639 | 2:54 PM Nice-Ville | 6h14 | 9:08 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 1 transfer | |
| 86045+Regionale Veloce 3383 | 2:54 PM Nice-Ville | 7h30 | 10:24 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 1 transfer | |
| 86045+Regionale Veloce 3065 | 2:54 PM Nice-Ville | 5h23 | 8:17 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 1 transfer | |
| 86047+Intercity 639 | 3:22 PM Nice-Ville | 5h46 | 9:08 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 1 transfer | |
| 86047+Regionale Veloce 3065 | 3:22 PM Nice-Ville | 4h55 | 8:17 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 1 transfer | |
| 86047+Regionale Veloce 3383 | 3:22 PM Nice-Ville | 7h02 | 10:24 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 1 transfer | |
| 86049+Regionale Veloce 3065 | 3:53 PM Nice-Ville | 4h24 | 8:17 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 1 transfer | |
| 86049+Regionale Veloce 3383 | 3:53 PM Nice-Ville | 6h31 | 10:24 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 1 transfer | |
| 86049+Intercity 639 | 3:53 PM Nice-Ville | 5h15 | 9:08 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 1 transfer | |
| 86053+Regionale Veloce 3383 | 4:22 PM Nice-Ville | 6h02 | 10:24 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 1 transfer | |
| 86053+Regionale Veloce 3065 | 4:22 PM Nice-Ville | 3h55 | 8:17 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 1 transfer | |
| 86053+Intercity 639 | 4:22 PM Nice-Ville | 4h46 | 9:08 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 1 transfer | |
| 86055+Regionale Veloce 3383 | 4:53 PM Nice-Ville | 5h31 | 10:24 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 1 transfer | |
| 86055+Intercity 639 | 4:53 PM Nice-Ville | 4h15 | 9:08 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 1 transfer | |
| 86055+Regionale Veloce 3093 · Regionale Veloce 3047 | 4:53 PM Nice-Ville | 4h41 | 9:34 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 2 transfers | |
| 86057+Intercity 639 | 5:23 PM Nice-Ville | 3h45 | 9:08 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 1 transfer | |
| 86057+Regionale Veloce 3383 | 5:23 PM Nice-Ville | 5h01 | 10:24 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 1 transfer | |
| 86057+Regionale 12285 · Regionale 3387 | 5:23 PM Nice-Ville | 7h24 | 12:47 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 2 transfers | |
| 86059+Regionale Veloce 3383 | 5:53 PM Nice-Ville | 4h31 | 10:24 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 1 transfer | |
| 86059+Intercity 639 | 5:53 PM Nice-Ville | 3h15 | 9:08 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 1 transfer | |
| 86059+Regionale 12285 · Regionale 3387 | 5:53 PM Nice-Ville | 6h54 | 12:47 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 2 transfers | |
| 86063+Regionale Veloce 3383 | 6:23 PM Nice-Ville | 4h01 | 10:24 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 1 transfer | |
| 86063+Regionale 12285 · Regionale 3387 | 6:23 PM Nice-Ville | 6h24 | 12:47 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 2 transfers | |
| 86065+Regionale 12285 · Regionale 3387 | 6:53 PM Nice-Ville | 5h54 | 12:47 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 2 transfers | |
| 86067+Regionale 12285 · Regionale 3387 | 7:22 PM Nice-Ville | 5h25 | 12:47 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 2 transfers | |
| 86069+Regionale 12285 · Regionale 3387 | 7:54 PM Nice-Ville | 4h53 | 12:47 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 2 transfers | |
| 86073+Regionale 12285 · Regionale 3387 | 8:23 PM Nice-Ville | 4h24 | 12:47 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 2 transfers | |
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How far in advance should I book train tickets from Nice to Genoa?
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Overview: Train from Nice to Genoa
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Italy
Trains from Nice to Genoa run on average 12 times per day, taking around 3h 18m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $29 (€23) but you can travel from only $12 (€10) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:24, the last at 22:23. The fastest train covers the 95 miles (154 km) distance in 3h 15m.
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 $12 (€10)
Distance 95 miles (154 km) |
Average train duration 3h 18m |
Cheapest ticket price $29 (€23) |
Trains per day 12 |
Fastest train 3h 15m |
First train 12:24 AM |
Last train 10:23 PM |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 2 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 $12 (€10)
Train companies: Regionale, Intercity, Trenitalia, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) from Nice to Genoa trainsRegionale, Intercity, Trenitalia, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) trains will get you between Nice and Genoa from $12 (€10). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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
Regionale frequency
16 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
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
Intercity frequency
7 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
Trenitalia
About
Trenitalia is not only Italy's national railroad company but also the country's largest train operator. Trenitalia’s fleet of trains ncludes the high-speed Frecciarossa, Frecciargento and Frecciabianca trains as well as intercity, regional and night trains. Bathrooms and WiFi access are standard on long-distance routes. In most cases, the trains also provide barrier-free access. Trenitalia offers different tickets, which vary in price and flexibility: Base, Economy, Super Economy and Ordinaria. You can even use Trenitalia discount cards on Omio. Make sure to look out for the latest offers from Trenitalia on Omio to score special deals!
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage per passenger included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, and spaces between seat backs
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car on high-speed trains, trolley service with snacks and beverages, vending machines on some trains
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation, costs extra except on high-speed trains where it's mandatory and included
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance service available with advance notice
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle, guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 15m
Cheapest Price
$29 (€23)
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) frequency
12 a day
Complete guide to Genoa
Things to do in Genoa
Discover the best of Genoa — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Genoa trip today.
- Must visit
Palazzo Bianco
Celebrated art museum in a UNESCO palace, showing European paintings from medieval to baroque periods in elegant historic interiors.
- Must visit
Palazzo Rosso
Historic palace museum with frescoed rooms, portraits, and decorative arts. A cornerstone of Genoa’s civic collections on Via Garibaldi.
- Must visit
Via Garibaldi
UNESCO avenue lined with splendid Renaissance and Baroque palaces. Genoa’s grandest street and the city’s essential architectural walk.
- Must visit
Porto Antico
Historic old port redeveloped with promenades, museums, and harbor views. A lively base for walking, sightseeing, and modern Genoa culture.
- Must visit
Piazza De Ferrari
Large central square framed by civic buildings and the famous fountain. A classic meeting point and key stop between the center and old town.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Farinata
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.
- Vegetarian
Pesto Alla Genovese
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.
- Vegetarian
Trofie Al Pesto
Hand-shaped twisted pasta traditionally served with pesto, green beans, and potatoes. This combination is a hallmark of home-style Genoese cooking.
The Cook
Elegant Michelin-starred dining in the old harbor area, known for refined Ligurian seafood tasting menus and polished contemporary service.
Trattoria Rosmarino
Historic traditional restaurant in the old town serving classic Genoese dishes, pesto, and seafood in a warm, established setting.
Antica Friggitoria Carega
Popular casual spot famed for farinata and other wood-fired Ligurian street foods. Simple atmosphere, central location, and long local following.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Italy: hotels can be pricey in peak season, but dining and local transit are reasonable for most tourists.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or takeaway.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €1.50-3 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
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.
FAQs: Trains from Nice to Genoa
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Nice 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 Nice to Genoa can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $29 (€23), while the average price is around $38 (€30).
The train from Nice to Genoa takes 3h 15m and runs 12 per day.
The distance by train from Nice to Genoa is 95 miles (154 km).
The first train from Nice to Genoa leaves at 12:24 AM.
The last train from Nice to Genoa leaves at 10:23 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Nice to Genoa.
Yes, there is a direct train from Nice to Genoa. This service operates 0 times per day, provided by Regionale, Intercity.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Nice to Genoa.
The train station in Nice that goes to Genoa is Bevera, which connects to Genoa Piazza Principe.
The cheapest way to get from Nice to Genoa is by bus, with a cost of around $12 (€10).
Yes, the train journey from Nice to Genova is scenic, offering views of the Mediterranean coastline, charming coastal towns, and picturesque landscapes along the French and Italian Riviera.
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 Nice to Genoa.
Since both Nice 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, Monterosso al Mare.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Nice 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.
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 Nice to Genoa
Most Nice to Genoa trains use the Bevera to Genova Piazza Principe station pair, with some services arriving at Genova Brignole. Use this guide to compare Nice and Genoa train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Nice
Arrival train stations in Genoa
Which Genoa station do trains from Nice arrive at?
Trains from Nice to Genoa most often arrive at Genova Piazza Principe. Some services arrive at Genova Brignole, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Genoa arrival station.
Genova Piazza PrincipePiazza Acquaverde, 16134 Genova GE, Italy+39 010 274 4458
City-centre transport
Getting to Genova Piazza Principe from Genoa city centre
Genova Piazza Principe is 1 km from Genoa city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainRe13 · 6m · $2
Re, 2138, 2140, 2146, 3016, 3018, 3026, 3028, 3034, 3044, 3358, 3372, 3376, 3380, 3384, 2136, 2132, 3356, 2130, 2144, 2124, 2128, 2114, 2116, 2118, 2122, 3368, 3032, 3040, 3364, 33375, 3096, 2120, 3064, 2108 · 6m · $1 · every ~11 min
Bus35, 635 · 10m · $6 · every ~16 min
36, 606 · 27m · $6 · every ~14 min
SubwayMm · 10m · every ~15 min
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.
Genova BrignolePiazza Verdi, 16121 Genova GE, Italy+39 010 274 444
City-centre transport
Getting to Genova Brignole from Genoa city centre
Genova Brignole is 1 km from Genoa city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus43, 85 · 2m · $6 · every ~10 min
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.
Genova NerviPiazza Sciolla, 16167 Genova GE, Italy+39 010 271 0000
City-centre transport
Getting to Genova Nervi from Genoa city centre
Genova Nervi is 8 km from Genoa city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainRe, 19305, 3283, 3281, 3277, 3273, 3269, 3265, 3015, 12321, 3285, 3289, 3275, 3063, 33217, 3097, 3061 · 15m · $1 · every ~6 min
Bus515 · 33m · $6 · every ~1 min
17 · 39m · $6 · every ~11 min
Genova Nervi train station facilities and services
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 and drink
Food options include: Ristorante Pizzeria Lo Scalo, Trattoria La Ruota
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Genova Nervi. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Genova Nervi.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Genova Nervi: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Genova Nervi: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Genova Nervi: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Esperia, Hotel Villa Pagoda, Hotel Astor.
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