- Must visit
Galata Museo del Mare
Genoa’s major maritime museum with immersive exhibits on navigation, seafaring, migration, and the city’s port history. A strong choice for understanding Genoa’s identity.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Prague to Genoa
Showing times and prices for Jun 21
Cheapest price
$230
Average price
$230
Fastest journey
1 d 1 h 18 m
Average duration
1 d 1 h 18 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
755 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Prague to Genoa is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Prague to Genoa will cost around $230 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $230.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Prague to Genoa without transferring at least 3 times.
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6:37 PM25h18Prague7:55 PMGenoa$2301One-way3 transfers
- 6:37 PM25h18Prague7:55 PMGenoa$2301One-way3 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Prague to Genoa
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Prague to Genoa among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $64. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 16m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 0.8 - 1.9kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $64, and a flight costs an average of $108.
Distance: 469 miles (755 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$230 Average price | $99 Average price Cheapest | $269 Average price | $295 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
25h 48m Average total duration 25h 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 17h 5m Average total duration 16h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 16m Average total duration Fastest 2h 16m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 10h 32m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
- CO2 emissions | 0.8 - 1.9kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 2.3 - 4.5kg 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 Prague to Genoa is a bus with an average price of $99 (€81).
This is compared to other travel options from Prague to Genoa:
A bus is $131 (€107) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Prague to Genoa costing on average $230 (€188).
A bus is $170 (€139) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Prague to Genoa costing on average $269 (€220).
The fastest way to travel from Prague to Genoa is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 16m.
Other travel options to Genoa take longer:
Bus takes on average 16h 35m.
Train takes on average 25h 18m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Prague and Genoa including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Prague 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 $230 (€188) compared to roughly $295 (€241) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $65 (€53). The journey takes 25h 18m versus 10h 32m 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.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Prague to Genoa train times
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 6:37 PM Prague | 25h18 | 7:55 PM Genoa | 3 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Prague to Genoa
Czechia
Italy
Trains from Prague to Genoa run on average 1 times per day, taking around 25h 18m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $230 (€188) but you can travel from only $64 (€52) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 05:27, the last at 18:05. The fastest train covers the 469 miles (755 km) distance in 25h 18m.
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 $64 (€52)
Distance 469 miles (755 km) |
Average train duration 25h 18m |
Cheapest ticket price $230 (€188) |
Trains per day 1 |
Fastest train 25h 18m |
First train 5:27 AM |
Last train 6:05 PM |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 1 day |
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 $64 (€52)
Train companies: České dráhy (ČD) from Prague to Genoa trainsČeské dráhy (ČD) trains will get you between Prague and Genoa from $64 (€52). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
České dráhy (ČD)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
25h 18m
Cheapest Price
$230 (€188)
České dráhy (ČD) frequency
1 a day
Complete guide to Genova
Things to do in Genova
Discover the best of Genova — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Genova trip today.
- Must visit
Musei di Strada Nuova
A celebrated group of historic palace museums including Palazzo Rosso, Palazzo Bianco, and Palazzo Doria Tursi, known for art collections and grand interiors.
- Recommended
Palazzo Ducale
A landmark palace hosting major art exhibitions and cultural events in the historic center. Worth visiting for both the architecture and changing exhibition program.
- Must visit
Via Garibaldi
Genoa’s most famous historic street, lined with magnificent palaces and central to the UNESCO Rolli heritage area.
- Must visit
Boccadasse
A picturesque old fishing quarter with pastel houses, small beach views, and strong appeal for photos, sunset walks, and social media visitors.
- Must visit
Porto Antico
The regenerated old port area with waterfront promenades, cultural venues, and one of the city’s main strolling and gathering spaces.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Pesto Alla Genovese
Genova’s signature basil sauce made with basil, pine nuts, garlic, Parmigiano Reggiano, Pecorino and olive oil. It is the city’s most famous culinary tradition.
- Vegetarian
Trofie Al Pesto
Short twisted pasta traditionally served with pesto alla genovese, often with potatoes and green beans. It is one of the most classic local first courses.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
Focaccia Genovese
Soft, olive oil-rich flatbread with a lightly crisp top and coarse salt. It is a daily staple in Genova, eaten from breakfast to aperitivo.
The Cook
Established fine dining restaurant offering refined Ligurian-inspired cuisine in an elegant contemporary setting for a higher-end meal.
Cavour 21
Well-known casual trattoria near the old port, loved for hearty local specialties, pesto dishes and generous portions in an informal atmosphere.
Il Genovese
Respected restaurant specializing in Genoese and Ligurian cuisine, particularly fresh pasta and pesto, with a polished but welcoming atmosphere.
Euro
Moderate by Italian standards. Food and coffee are reasonable; hotels in central areas cost more in peak season.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 8-15 for pizza, focaccia, or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- EUR 20-35 per person for a standard restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- EUR 60+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- EUR 1.20-2.50 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often included or covered by a coperto. Tipping is not required, but leaving EUR 1-2 at cafés or 5-10% for great restaurant service is appreciated. Round up taxi fares.
AMT Genova
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Prices
- Single ticket
- EUR 2.00
- Day pass
- EUR 4.50
To the city center
Genova Brignole -> Piazza De Ferrari, Genova
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- You can use contactless bank cards on many AMT services, but carry a validated ticket where required.
- The city metro and funiculars are useful for steep areas, and the AMT Genova app is practical for tickets and route planning.
FAQs: Trains from Prague to Genoa
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Prague 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 Prague to Genoa can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $230 (€188), while the average price is around $230 (€188).
The train from Prague to Genoa runs once a day and takes approximately 25h 18m.
The distance by train from Prague to Genoa is 469 miles (755 km).
The first train from Prague to Genoa leaves at 5:27 AM.
The last train from Prague to Genoa leaves at 6:05 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Prague to Genoa.
There is no direct train service currently available from Prague to Genoa.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Prague to Genoa.
The cheapest way to get from Prague to Genoa is by bus, with a cost of around $64 (€52).
Yes, the train journey from Prague to Genova is scenic, offering views of the rolling hills of the Czech Republic, the picturesque landscapes of the Austrian and Swiss Alps, and the charming countryside of Northern Italy.
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 Prague to Genoa.
Since both Prague 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 bus as it is the most popular way to get from Prague 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.
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