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The cheapest and fastest trains from Padua to Genoa
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 02
- Cheapest price on Nov 02
- €23
- Average ticket price on Nov 02
- €38
- Fastest journey on Nov 02
- 3 h 39 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 02
- 3 h 55 m
- Trains on Nov 02
- 32
- Distance
- 258 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Padua to Genoa is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Padua to Genoa will cost around €38 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €23.
Fast trains
On Mon, Nov 02, we found 32 trains from Padua to Genoa, including 1 direct services.
On Mon, Nov 02 the direct trains cover the 258 km distance in an average of 3 h 55 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 39 m .
On Mon, Nov 02 the slowest trains will take 4 h 2 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.
8992 · 99926:26 PM 4h48 Padova 11:14 PM Genoa Piazza Principe €23 1 One-way 1 transfer- 8992 · 9992
6:26 PM 5h02 Padova 11:28 PM Genoa Brignole €23 1 One-way 1 transfer 
Regionale Veloce 3632 · Regionale TRENORD 2628 · Regionale Veloce 302710:40 AM 5h22 Padova 4:02 PM Genoa Piazza Principe €30 1 One-way 2 transfers- Regionale Veloce 3492 · Regionale TRENORD 2634 · Regionale Veloce 3033
1:40 PM 4h38 Padova 6:18 PM Genoa Piazza Principe €30 1 One-way 2 transfers - Regionale 16026 · Regionale TRENORD 2640 · Regionale Veloce 3039
4:40 PM 5h22 Padova 10:02 PM Genoa Piazza Principe €30 1 One-way 2 transfers
FRECCIAROSSA 97444:16 PM 3h39 Padova 7:55 PM Genoa Piazza Principe €33 1 One-way 0 transfers- FRECCIAROSSA 9726+
Intercity 66911:46 AM 3h58 Padova 3:44 PM Genoa Piazza Principe €47 1 One-way 1 transfer - FRECCIAROSSA 9729+Intercity 673
1:46 PM 3h58 Padova 5:44 PM Genoa Piazza Principe €42 1 One-way 1 transfer - FRECCIAROSSA 9754+Intercity 687
6:46 PM 3h58 Padova 10:44 PM Genoa Piazza Principe €38 1 One-way 1 transfer - FRECCIAROSSA 9752+Regionale Veloce 3041
6:16 PM 4h02 Padova 10:18 PM Genoa Piazza Principe €40 1 One-way 1 transfer
Journey information
Overview: Train from Padua to Genoa
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Trains from Padua to Genoa run on average 32 times per day, taking around 4h 23m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €10 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:02, the last at 23:53. The fastest train covers the 160 miles (258 km) distance in 3h 26m.
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- Distance160 miles (258 km)
- Average train duration4h 23m
- Cheapest ticket price€10
- Trains per day32
- Fastest train3h 26m
- First train12:02 AM
- Last train11:53 PM
- Cheapest MonthMar
- Cheapest DayMon
- High SeasonApr - Jun
- Low SeasonJan - Mar
- Busiest DayMon
- Least Busy DayFri
- Best time to book4 days
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Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Padua to Genoa.
Train ticket prices from Padua to Genoa can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €10, while the average price is around €43.
The train from Padua to Genoa takes 3h 26m and runs 32 per day.
The distance by train from Padua to Genoa is 160 miles (258 km).
The first train from Padua to Genoa leaves at 12:02 AM.
The last train from Padua to Genoa leaves at 11:53 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Padua to Genoa.
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Padua to Genoa train times
The table below shows live departures for Padua to Genoa trains for today, Sunday, November 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Regionale Veloce 3488 · Regionale TRENORD 2632 · Regionale Veloce 3073 | 11:40 AM Padova | 6h34 | 6:14 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale Veloce 3488 · Regionale TRENORD 2632+Intercity 673 | 11:40 AM Padova | 6h04 | 5:44 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 2 transfers | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9726+Intercity 669 | 11:46 AM Padova | 3h58 | 3:44 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 1 transfer | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9728+Regionale Veloce 3029 | 12:16 PM Padova | 4h02 | 4:18 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 1 transfer | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9729+Intercity 673 | 1:46 PM Padova | 3h58 | 5:44 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 17266 · Regionale TRENORD 2636 · Regionale Veloce 3035 | 1:51 PM Padova | 6h07 | 7:58 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale 17266 · Regionale TRENORD 2636+Intercity 679 | 1:51 PM Padova | 5h53 | 7:44 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 2 transfers | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9736+Regionale Veloce 3073 | 2:16 PM Padova | 3h58 | 6:14 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale Veloce 3496 · Regionale TRENORD 2638 · Regionale Veloce 3037 | 2:40 PM Padova | 5h38 | 8:18 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 2 transfers | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9740+Intercity 679 | 3:16 PM Padova | 4h28 | 7:44 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 1 transfer | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9744 | 4:16 PM Padova | 3h39 | 7:55 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale Veloce 3502 · Regionale TRENORD 2682 · Regionale Veloce 3041 | 4:40 PM Padova | 5h38 | 10:18 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 2 transfers | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9748+Intercity 689 | 5:16 PM Padova | 4h28 | 9:44 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 1 transfer | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9752+Regionale Veloce 3041 | 6:16 PM Padova | 4h02 | 10:18 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 1 transfer | |
| 8992 · 9992 | 6:26 PM Padova | 4h48 | 11:14 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 1 transfer | |
| 8992 · 9992 | 6:26 PM Padova | 5h02 | 11:28 PM Genoa Brignole | 1 transfer | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9754+Intercity 687 | 6:46 PM Padova | 3h58 | 10:44 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale Veloce 3524 · Regionale TRENORD 2686 · Regionale Veloce 3045 | 6:50 PM Padova | 5h07 | 11:57 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 2 transfers | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9758+Regionale TRENORD 2383+ InterCityNotte 799 | 7:16 PM Padova | 4h34 | 11:50 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 2 transfers | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9758+Regionale Veloce 3045 | 7:16 PM Padova | 4h41 | 11:57 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 1 transfer | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9700+Regionale Veloce 3017 | 6:07 AM Padova | 4h18 | 10:25 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 17164 · Regionale TRENORD 2622+Intercity 637 | 7:20 AM Padova | 5h24 | 12:44 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 2 transfers | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9713+Intercity 637 | 8:16 AM Padova | 4h28 | 12:44 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale Veloce 3486 · Regionale TRENORD 2624+Intercity 665 | 8:40 AM Padova | 5h04 | 1:44 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale Veloce 3486 · Regionale TRENORD 2624 · Regionale Veloce 3023 | 8:40 AM Padova | 5h22 | 2:02 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 2 transfers | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9718+Intercity 665 | 9:16 AM Padova | 4h28 | 1:44 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale Veloce 3428 · Regionale TRENORD 2626 · Regionale Veloce 3025 | 9:40 AM Padova | 4h38 | 2:18 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 2 transfers | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9411 · FRECCIAROSSA 8810+ FRECCIABIANCA 8619 | 9:56 AM Padova | 4h43 | 2:39 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale Veloce 3632 · Regionale TRENORD 2628 · Regionale Veloce 3027 | 10:40 AM Padova | 5h22 | 4:02 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 2 transfers | |
| Regionale Veloce 3632 · Regionale TRENORD 2628+Intercity 669 | 10:40 AM Padova | 5h04 | 3:44 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 2 transfers | |
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Train companies
Train companies from Padua to Genoa
Trains from Padua to Genoa with Regionale, Frecciarossa, and Italo. Night trains available on this route with Intercity Notte. High-speed trains available on this route with Frecciarossa, Italo, and Frecciabianca. Regional trains available on this route with Regionale. Use the details below to compare onboard facilities.
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 Regionale Duration
3h 38m
Cheapest Regionale Price
€10
Regionale frequency
12 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
Frecciarossa
About
Step on board a Frecciarossa train and relax as you travel across Italy. Trenitalia’s Frecciarossa high-speed trains make around 200 connections across the country each day and are renowned for their comfort, speed, and reduced environmental impact. Reaching speeds of up to 186 mph (300 km/h), they connect major destinations such as Rome, Florence, Milan, Venice, and Naples quickly and efficiently. When booking your Frecciarossa journey, you can choose between four classes: Standard, Premium, Business, and Executive. While each class offers different levels of comfort, all provide free Wi-Fi access, power outlets, air conditioning, bathrooms, luggage storage, onboard entertainment, and restaurant and bar services. Ticket options include Super Economy, Economy, and Base, making it easy to find the right balance of comfort and price for your trip.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Frecciarossa Duration
3h 29m
Cheapest Frecciarossa Price
€10
Frecciarossa frequency
12 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag and 1 suitcase per passenger
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, dedicated luggage areas at carriage ends, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policy depends on ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with full meals, bar service with snacks and beverages, at-seat service in Executive class
Seat reservation
Included in Executive class, optional fee for other 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, service animals free
Quiet zone
Italo
About
Italo is Italy’s private high-speed train service operated by Nuovo Trasporto Viaggiatori (NTV), connecting major cities such as Rome, Milan, Naples, Florence, Turin, Bologna, and Salerno. Its fleet includes the Italo AGV 575, capable of speeds up to 186 mph (300 km/h), and the eco-friendly Italo EVO, which reaches up to 150 mph (250 km/h). Passengers can choose from four classes — Smart, Comfort, Prima, and Club Executive — all offering modern amenities such as free Wi-Fi, power outlets, reclining leather seats, footrests, bathrooms, snack machines, and Italo Live entertainment with movies, music, and games. Italo offers three fare types — Low Cost, Economy, and Flex — providing different levels of price and flexibility. Popular routes include Rome–Milan, Rome–Florence, and Milan–Turin, making Italo a fast, comfortable, and convenient way to travel around Italy.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Italo Duration
3h 28m
Cheapest Italo Price
€11
Italo frequency
12 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage (max 55x35x25cm) and 1 piece of luggage (max 75x53x30cm)
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas between seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snack bar service available in most trains with drinks and light refreshments. Welcome service in Prima and Club Executive classes
Seat reservation
Included in Prima and Club Executive. Optional extra cost in Smart and Comfort
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
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 Intercity Duration
3h 26m
Cheapest Intercity Price
€10
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
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 Frecciabianca Duration
3h 42m
Cheapest Frecciabianca Price
€49
Frecciabianca frequency
1 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
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 Frecciargento Duration
4h 43m
Cheapest Frecciargento Price
€43
Frecciargento frequency
1 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
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 Intercity Notte Duration
8h 23m
Cheapest Intercity Notte Price
€43
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
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Padua and Genoa
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Padua to Genoa.
Yes, there is a night train from Padua to Genoa.
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.
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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.
Plan your visit to Genoa
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Genoa.
The train journey from Padua to Genova offers scenic views, particularly as it passes through the Italian countryside, with sights of rolling hills and charming villages, and nearing the coast, travelers can enjoy views of the Ligurian Sea.
Popular day trips by train from Genoa include Milan, Portofino, Turin, La Spezia, Monterosso al Mare.
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.
FAQs: Trains from Padua to Genoa
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Padua 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.
Yes, you can take the train from Padua to Genoa.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Padua to Genoa
Most Padua to Genoa trains use the Padova to Genova Piazza Principe station pair, with some services arriving at Genova Brignole. Use this guide to compare Padua and Genoa train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Padua
Arrival train stations in Genoa
Which Padua station do trains to Genoa leave from?
Trains from Padua to Genoa leave from Padova. The station is from Padua city centre at Piazzale Stazione, 35131 Padova PD, Italy.
PadovaPiazzale Stazione, 35131 Padova PD, Italy+39 049 875 2211
City-centre transport
Getting to Padova from Padua city centre
Bus5 · 8m · €2 · every ~4 min
E604/2, E604/0; E604/1; E604/2, E062, E002, E003, E016, E071, E011/E013-V, Ε035, E035, E004, E063, E006, E009/E013-V, E010/E013-V, E007, E005-Z-V, E076, E073 · 9m · €2 · every ~18 min
Padova train station facilities and services
Padova 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 Zairo, Trattoria Al Fungo
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Padova. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Padova. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Padova: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Padova: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Padova: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Grand'Italia, NH Padova, Hotel Europa.
Which Genoa station do trains from Padua arrive at?
Trains from Padua 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 · €5 · every ~16 min
36, 606 · 27m · €5 · 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 · €5 · 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.
Train stations for Padua to Genoa
Check train stations information for Padua and Genoa, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Padua that goes to Genoa is Padova, which connects to Genova Piazza Principe.
Most popular trains to and from Genoa and Padua
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