The cheapest and fastest trains from Novara to Genoa
Cheapest price
$16
Average price
$17
Fastest journey
2 h 33 m
Average duration
3 h 9 m
Trains per day
4
Distance
118 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Novara to Genoa is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Novara to Genoa will cost around $17 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $16.
Of the 4 trains that leave Novara for Genoa on Fri, May 08, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, May 08 the direct trains cover the 118 km distance in an average of 3 h 9 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 33 m .
On Fri, May 08 the slowest trains will take 3 h 30 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.
1:25 PM3h18Novara4:43 PMGenoa$161One-way0 transfers
11:08 AM3h30Novara2:38 PMGenoa$161One-way0 transfers
6:08 AM2h33Novara8:41 AMGenoa$161One-way0 transfers
7:48 PM3h13Novara11:01 PMGenoa$211One-way0 transfers
6:08 AM2h33Novara8:41 AMGenoa$161One-way0 transfers
7:48 PM3h13Novara11:01 PMGenoa$211One-way0 transfers
1:25 PM3h18Novara4:43 PMGenoa$161One-way0 transfers
11:08 AM3h30Novara2:38 PMGenoa$161One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Novara to Genoa
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Novara to Genoa among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $16. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 26m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $16, and a bus costs an average of $16.
Distance: 73 miles (118 km)
Compare train with
Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$17 Average price Cheapest | $25 Average price | $46 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 56m Average total duration Fastest 2h 26m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 18m Average total duration 2h 48m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 56m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular train company | ![]() Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Novara to Genoa:
A train is $8 (€7) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Novara to Genoa costing on average $25 (€20).
Other travel options to Genoa take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 48m.
Tickets start at around {cheapestPrice} compared to roughly {drivingPriceInCents} in fuel and tolls — a saving of about {savingsAmount}. The journey takes {durationInMinutes} versus {drivingDurationInMinutes} 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.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Novara to Genoa train times
The table below shows live departures for Novara to Genoa trains for today, Thursday, May 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Regionale 11251 · Regionale Veloce 2115 | 6:08 AM Novara station | 2h22 | 8:30 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 1 transfer | |
Regionale Veloce 2013+ Intercity 657 | 7:05 AM Novara station | 2h39 | 9:44 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 11253 · Regionale Veloce 2117 | 7:08 AM Novara station | 2h28 | 9:36 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 1 transfer | |
S6 TRENORD 24607 · S1 TRENORD 24123 · Regionale Veloce 3017 | 7:18 AM Novara station | 3h07 | 10:25 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 2 transfers | |
Regionale 11509 · Regionale 11255 · Regionale Veloce 2119 | 7:24 AM Vignale | 3h06 | 10:30 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 2 transfers | |
Regionale 11509 · Regionale Veloce 2015+ Intercity 659 | 7:24 AM Vignale | 3h20 | 10:44 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 2 transfers | |
Regionale 11255 · Regionale Veloce 2119 | 8:08 AM Novara station | 2h22 | 10:30 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 11511 · Regionale Veloce 2016 · Regionale Veloce 2123 | 8:24 AM Vignale | 4h15 | 12:39 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 2 transfers | |
Regionale 11511 · Regionale Veloce 2016+ Intercity 511 | 8:24 AM Vignale | 3h57 | 12:21 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 2 transfers | |
Regionale Veloce 2016+ Intercity 511 | 8:56 AM Novara station | 3h25 | 12:21 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 1 transfer | |
Regionale Veloce 2016 · Regionale Veloce 2123 | 8:56 AM Novara station | 3h43 | 12:39 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 1 transfer | |
Regionale Veloce 2018 · Regionale Veloce 2125 | 9:56 AM Novara station | 3h37 | 1:33 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 1 transfer | |
Regionale Veloce 2019+ Intercity 637 | 10:05 AM Novara station | 2h39 | 12:44 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 1 transfer | |
Regionale TRENORD 1236 · S13 TRENORD 32832 · Regionale 3023 | 10:09 AM Novara Nord | 3h53 | 2:02 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 2 transfers | |
S6 TRENORD 24633 · Regionale 3023 | 10:18 AM Novara station | 3h44 | 2:02 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 1 transfer | |
Regionale Veloce 2020 · Regionale Veloce 2127 | 10:56 AM Novara station | 3h34 | 2:30 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 1 transfer | |
S6 TRENORD 24637 · S1 TRENORD 24139 · Regionale Veloce 3025 | 11:18 AM Novara station | 3h00 | 2:18 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 2 transfers | |
Regionale Veloce 2022 · Regionale Veloce 2129 | 11:56 AM Novara station | 3h37 | 3:33 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 1 transfer | |
Regionale Veloce 2023+ FRECCIABIANCA 8619 | 12:05 PM Novara station | 2h34 | 2:39 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 11366 · Regionale 11702 · Regionale Veloce 2129 | 12:05 PM Novara station | 3h28 | 3:33 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 2 transfers | |
Regionale TRENORD 1244 · S13 TRENORD 32840 · Regionale Veloce 3027 | 12:09 PM Novara Nord | 3h53 | 4:02 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 2 transfers | |
S6 TRENORD 24641 · Regionale Veloce 3027 | 12:18 PM Novara station | 3h44 | 4:02 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 1 transfer | |
Regionale Veloce 2025+ Intercity 669 | 1:05 PM Novara station | 2h39 | 3:44 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 1 transfer | |
Regionale Veloce 2025 · Regionale Veloce 3029 | 1:05 PM Novara station | 3h13 | 4:18 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 1 transfer | |
S6 TRENORD 24645 · S1 TRENORD 24147 · Regionale Veloce 3029 | 1:18 PM Novara station | 3h00 | 4:18 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 2 transfers | |
Regionale Veloce 2027+ Intercity 641 | 2:05 PM Novara station | 2h39 | 4:44 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 1 transfer | |
Regionale TRENORD 1250 · S13 TRENORD 32848 · Regionale Veloce 3031 | 2:09 PM Novara Nord | 3h53 | 6:02 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 2 transfers | |
Regionale 11267 · Regionale Veloce 2133 | 2:23 PM Novara station | 3h10 | 5:33 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 11267+ InterCityNotte 795 | 2:23 PM Novara station | 2h46 | 5:09 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 11523 · Regionale Veloce 2029+ Intercity 673 | 2:24 PM Vignale | 3h20 | 5:44 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 2 transfers | |
Regionale 11523 · Regionale Veloce 2029 · Regionale Veloce 3033 | 2:24 PM Vignale | 3h54 | 6:18 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 2 transfers | |
Regionale 11523 · Regionale 11271 · Regionale Veloce 2137 | 2:24 PM Vignale | 5h09 | 7:33 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 2 transfers | |
Regionale Veloce 2029 · Regionale Veloce 3033 | 3:05 PM Novara station | 3h13 | 6:18 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 1 transfer | |
Regionale Veloce 2029+ Intercity 673 | 3:05 PM Novara station | 2h39 | 5:44 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 1 transfer | |
S6 TRENORD 24653 · S1 TRENORD 24155 · Regionale Veloce 3033 | 3:18 PM Novara station | 3h00 | 6:18 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 2 transfers | |
Regionale Veloce 2031+ Intercity 675 | 4:05 PM Novara station | 2h39 | 6:44 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 11527 · Regionale 11273 · Regionale Veloce 2137 | 4:24 PM Vignale | 3h09 | 7:33 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 2 transfers | |
Regionale 11527 · Regionale Veloce 2033+ Intercity 679 | 4:24 PM Vignale | 3h20 | 7:44 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 2 transfers | |
Regionale Veloce 2033+ Intercity 679 | 5:05 PM Novara station | 2h39 | 7:44 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 11273 · Regionale Veloce 2137 | 5:08 PM Novara station | 2h25 | 7:33 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 1 transfer | |
S6 TRENORD 24691 · S1 TRENORD 24163 · Regionale Veloce 3037 | 5:18 PM Novara station | 3h00 | 8:18 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 2 transfers | |
Regionale TRENORD 11275 · Regionale TRENORD 10065 · Regionale Veloce 2141 | 5:27 PM Novara station | 4h03 | 9:30 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 2 transfers | |
Regionale Veloce 2034 · Regionale Veloce 2141 | 5:56 PM Novara station | 3h34 | 9:30 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 1 transfer | |
Regionale Veloce 2035+ Intercity 685 | 6:05 PM Novara station | 2h39 | 8:44 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 1 transfer | |
Regionale TRENORD 1270 · S13 TRENORD 32864 · Regionale Veloce 3039 | 6:09 PM Novara Nord | 3h53 | 10:02 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 2 transfers | |
S6 TRENORD 24695 · Regionale Veloce 3039 | 6:18 PM Novara station | 3h44 | 10:02 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 11531 · Regionale Veloce 2037 · Regionale Veloce 3041 | 6:24 PM Vignale | 3h54 | 10:18 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 2 transfers | |
Regionale 11531 · Regionale Veloce 2037+ Intercity 689 | 6:24 PM Vignale | 3h20 | 9:44 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 2 transfers | |
Regionale Veloce 2037 · Regionale Veloce 3041 | 7:05 PM Novara station | 3h13 | 10:18 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 1 transfer | |
Regionale Veloce 2037+ Intercity 689 | 7:05 PM Novara station | 2h39 | 9:44 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 1 transfer | |
S6 TRENORD 24699 · S1 TRENORD 24171 · Regionale Veloce 3041 | 7:18 PM Novara station | 3h00 | 10:18 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 2 transfers | |
Regionale 11533 · Regionale Veloce 2038 · Regionale Veloce 2145 | 7:24 PM Vignale | 4h06 | 11:30 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 2 transfers | |
Regionale 11533 · Regionale Veloce 2039+ Intercity 887 | 7:24 PM Vignale | 3h16 | 10:40 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 2 transfers | |
Regionale Veloce 2038 · Regionale Veloce 2145 | 7:56 PM Novara station | 3h34 | 11:30 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 1 transfer | |
Regionale Veloce 2039+ Intercity 887 | 8:05 PM Novara station | 2h35 | 10:40 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 1 transfer | |
Regionale TRENORD 1280 · S13 TRENORD 24375 · Regionale Veloce 3043 | 8:09 PM Novara Nord | 3h42 | 11:51 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 2 transfers | |
S6 TRENORD 24673 · Regionale Veloce 3043 | 8:18 PM Novara station | 3h33 | 11:51 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 11535 · Regionale Veloce 2041 · Regionale Veloce 3045 | 8:24 PM Vignale | 3h33 | 11:57 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 2 transfers | |
Regionale Veloce 2041 · Regionale Veloce 3045 | 9:05 PM Novara station | 2h52 | 11:57 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Novara to Genoa
Trains from Novara to Genoa run on average 50 times per day, taking around 2h 26m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $16 (€13) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:54, the last at 21:44. The fastest train covers the 73 miles (118 km) distance in 2h 22m.
Distance 73 miles (118 km) |
Average train duration 2h 26m |
Cheapest ticket price $16 (€13) |
Trains per day 50 |
Fastest train 2h 22m |
First train 12:54 AM |
Last train 9:44 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 21 days |
Train companies: Regionale, Intercity from Novara to Genoa trainsRegionale, Intercity trains will get you between Novara and Genoa from $16 (€13). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Novara to Genoa
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Novara 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.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Novara to Genoa
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week from 5:00 a.m. to 1:00 a.m. Departures can be made outside of opening hours. Access is available via Piazza Garibaldi.
- Ristorante Pizzeria Marechiaro
- Osteria del Gallo
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, restrooms.
- €1
- Hotel Cavour
- Hotel La Bussola
- Hotel Croce di Malta
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for regional and intercity trains
- Hall 2: platform 5-6 for high-speed trains
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Regional and intercity connections
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from Piazza Acquaverde.
- Ristorante Salgari
- Trattoria dell'Acciughetta
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps.
- €1
- Hotel Continental Genova
- Grand Hotel Savoia
- Hotel Britannia
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- 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
- Metro: Line 1
- Bus: Several lines available
- Tram: Line 3
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from Piazza Verdi.
- Ristorante Pizzeria da Toto
- Trattoria Rosmarino
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- €1
- Hotel Bristol Palace
- NH Genova Centro
- Best Western Hotel Moderno Verdi
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- 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
- Metro: Line M
- Bus: Several lines available
- Tram: Line 12
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Parking is available near the station with access from Piazza Montano.
- Zenzero
- Trattoria da Mario
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps.
- €1
- Hotel Galata
- Hotel Bellevue
- Hotel Helvetia
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-6 for regional and local trains
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Regional and local train services
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