Piacenza to Genoa train with Regionale

Wed, May 06
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Piacenza to Genoa

Showing times and prices for May 06

Cheapest price

$17

Average price

$25

Fastest journey

2 h 3 m

Average duration

2 h 9 m

Trains per day

27

Distance

93 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Piacenza to Genoa is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Piacenza to Genoa will cost around $25 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $17.

Fast trains

Of the 27 trains that leave Piacenza for Genoa on Wed, May 06, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Wed, May 06 the direct trains cover the 93 km distance in an average of 2 h 9 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 3 m .

On Wed, May 06 the slowest trains will take 2 h 17 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.

  • RegionaleRegionale TRENORD 10494 · Regionale Veloce 3027
    1:27 PM2h35
    Piacenza station
    4:02 PMGenoa Piazza Principe
    $171One-way
    1 transfer
  • RegionaleRegionale TTPER 2070
    8:10 AM2h04
    Piacenza station
    10:14 AMGenoa Piazza Principe
    $171One-way
    0 transfers
  • RegionaleRegionale TRENORD 10498 · Regionale Veloce 3043
    8:27 PM3h24
    Piacenza station
    11:51 PMGenoa Piazza Principe
    $171One-way
    1 transfer
  • RegionaleRegionale TTPER 2082
    2:09 PM2h03
    Piacenza station
    4:12 PMGenoa Piazza Principe
    $171One-way
    0 transfers
  • RegionaleRegionale TRENORD 10496 · Regionale Veloce 3035
    5:27 PM2h35
    Piacenza station
    8:02 PMGenoa Piazza Principe
    $171One-way
    1 transfer

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Compare train and bus for Piacenza to Genoa

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Piacenza to Genoa among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $8. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 11m. 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 train costs an average of $8, and a bus costs an average of $15.

Distance: 57 miles (93 km)

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2h 52m

Average total duration

2h 22m

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Live departures

Piacenza to Genoa train times

The table below shows live departures for Piacenza to Genoa trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, May 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
trenitaliaregRegionale TRENORD 10450+trenitaliaintIntercity 6515:09 AM Piacenza station
2h35
7:44 AM Genoa Piazza Principe1 transfer
trenitaliaregRegionale TTPER 2064 · Regionale Veloce 30135:54 AM Piacenza station
2h22
8:16 AM Genoa Piazza Principe1 transfer
trenitaliaregRegionale TTPER 2066+trenitaliaintIntercity 6336:34 AM Piacenza station
2h10
8:44 AM Genoa Piazza Principe1 transfer
trenitaliaregRegionale TTPER 20708:10 AM Piacenza station
2h04
10:14 AM Genoa Piazza Principe0 transfersDirect
trenitaliaregRegionale Veloce TTPER 2462+trenitaliaintIntercity 6379:50 AM Piacenza station
2h54
12:44 PM Genoa Piazza Principe1 transfer
trenitaliaregRegionale TTPER 2076 · Regionale 302311:17 AM Piacenza station
2h45
2:02 PM Genoa Piazza Principe1 transfer
trenitaliaintIntercity 580+trenitaliaregRegionale 302311:19 AM Piacenza station
2h43
2:02 PM Genoa Piazza Principe1 transfer
trenitaliaintIntercity 580+trenitaliaregRegionale 3023+trenitaliaintIntercity 66511:19 AM Piacenza station
2h25
1:44 PM Genoa Piazza Principe2 transfers
trenitaliaregRegionale Veloce TTPER 2466 · Regionale Veloce 302511:50 AM Piacenza station
2h28
2:18 PM Genoa Piazza Principe1 transfer
trenitaliaregRegionale TRENORD 10866 · Regionale TRENORD 2325+frecciabiancaFRECCIABIANCA 861912:07 PM Piacenza station
2h32
2:39 PM Genoa Piazza Principe2 transfers
trenitaliaregRegionale TRENORD 10494 · Regionale Veloce 30271:27 PM Piacenza station
2h35
4:02 PM Genoa Piazza Principe1 transfer
trenitaliaregRegionale TRENORD 10494+trenitaliaintIntercity 6691:27 PM Piacenza station
2h17
3:44 PM Genoa Piazza Principe1 transfer
trenitaliaregRegionale TTPER 20822:09 PM Piacenza station
2h03
4:12 PM Genoa Piazza Principe0 transfersDirect
trenitaliaregRegionale TRENORD 10872+trenitaliaintIntercity 6733:07 PM Piacenza station
2h37
5:44 PM Genoa Piazza Principe1 transfer
trenitaliaregRegionale TRENORD 10872 · Regionale Veloce 30313:07 PM Piacenza station
2h55
6:02 PM Genoa Piazza Principe1 transfer
trenitaliaregRegionale Veloce TTPER 2474 · Regionale Veloce 30333:50 PM Piacenza station
2h28
6:18 PM Genoa Piazza Principe1 transfer
trenitaliaregRegionale TRENORD 10874+trenitaliaintIntercity 6754:07 PM Piacenza station
2h37
6:44 PM Genoa Piazza Principe1 transfer
trenitaliaregRegionale TRENORD 10496+trenitaliaintIntercity 6795:27 PM Piacenza station
2h17
7:44 PM Genoa Piazza Principe1 transfer
trenitaliaregRegionale TRENORD 10496 · Regionale Veloce 30355:27 PM Piacenza station
2h35
8:02 PM Genoa Piazza Principe1 transfer
trenitaliaregRegionale Veloce TTPER 2478 · Regionale Veloce 30375:50 PM Piacenza station
2h28
8:18 PM Genoa Piazza Principe1 transfer
trenitaliaregRegionale TRENORD 10878+trenitaliaintIntercity 6856:07 PM Piacenza station
2h37
8:44 PM Genoa Piazza Principe1 transfer
trenitaliaregRegionale TTPER 2092+trenitaliaintIntercity 6897:19 PM Piacenza station
2h25
9:44 PM Genoa Piazza Principe1 transfer
trenitaliaregRegionale TTPER 2092 · Regionale Veloce 30397:19 PM Piacenza station
2h43
10:02 PM Genoa Piazza Principe1 transfer
trenitaliaregRegionale Veloce TTPER 2482 · Regionale Veloce 30417:50 PM Piacenza station
2h28
10:18 PM Genoa Piazza Principe1 transfer
trenitaliaregRegionale TRENORD 10498 · Regionale Veloce 30438:27 PM Piacenza station
3h24
11:51 PM Genoa Piazza Principe1 transfer
trenitaliaregRegionale TRENORD 10498+trenitaliaintIntercity 8878:27 PM Piacenza station
2h13
10:40 PM Genoa Piazza Principe1 transfer
trenitaliaregRegionale TRENORD 10884 · Regionale Veloce 30439:07 PM Piacenza station
2h44
11:51 PM Genoa Piazza Principe1 transfer

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Overview: Train from Piacenza to Genoa

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Trains from Piacenza to Genoa run on average 24 times per day, taking around 2h 11m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $8 (€7) if you book in advance.

There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:05, the last at 21:44. The fastest train covers the 57 miles (93 km) distance in 2h 4m.

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
Distance
57 miles (93 km)
Average train duration
2h 11m
Cheapest ticket price
$8 (€7)
Trains per day
24
Direct trains
3
Fastest train
2h 4m
First train
5:05 AM
Last train
9:44 PM
Cheapest Month
Aug
Cheapest Day
Thu
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Sun
Least Busy Day
Mon
Best time to book
35 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

Train companies: Regionale, Italo, Intercity, Intercity Notte, Trenord, Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) from Piacenza to Genoa trainsRegionale, Italo, Intercity, Intercity Notte, Trenord, Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) trains will get you between Piacenza and Genoa from $8 (€7). 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
Average Duration
2h 4m
Cheapest Price
$8 (€7)
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

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
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 Duration
2h 24m
Cheapest Price
$15 (€12)
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

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
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

Trenord

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 39m
Cheapest Price
$19 (€15)
Trenord frequency
1 a day

Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 45m
Cheapest Price
$74 (€59)
Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Trains from Piacenza to Genoa

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Piacenza 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.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Piacenza to Genoa can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $8 (€7), while the average price is around $16 (€13).
The train from Piacenza to Genoa takes 2h 4m and runs 24 per day.
The distance by train from Piacenza to Genoa is 57 miles (93 km).
The first train from Piacenza to Genoa leaves at 5:05 AM.
The last train from Piacenza to Genoa leaves at 9:44 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Piacenza to Genoa.
Yes, there is a direct train from Piacenza to Genoa. This service operates 3 times per day, provided by Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS).
Yes, there is a night train from Piacenza to Genoa.
The train station in Piacenza that goes to Genoa is Piacenza station, which connects to Genoa Piazza Principe.
The cheapest way to get from Piacenza to Genoa is by train, with a cost of around $8 (€7).
The train journey from Piacenza to Genova offers scenic views, including picturesque landscapes of the Emilia-Romagna countryside, rolling hills, and glimpses of the Ligurian coast as you approach Genova.
A day trip from Piacenza to Genova is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 4m. However, there are 22 train trips available per day, covering a distance of 57 miles (93 km).
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 Piacenza to Genoa.
Since both Piacenza 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 Piacenza 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 Piacenza to Genoa

Piacenza
Genoa
The major train station for departures in Piacenza is Piacenza. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Piacenza for your trip from Piacenza to Genoa.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
5
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week from 6:00 a.m. to 10:00 p.m. Access is available from Via dei Mille.
Dining
Dining
  • Al Duca
  • Osteria Carducci
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • €1
Hotel
Hotel
  • Best Western Park Hotel
  • Grande Albergo Roma
  • Hotel Ovest
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-5 for regional and long-distance trains
  • Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
Public transit options for Piacenza
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Train: Regional and long-distance connections

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