- Must visit
Galata Museo del Mare
Major maritime museum with immersive galleries on ships, trade, migration, and navigation. Essential for understanding Genoa’s seafaring legacy.
Cheapest price
$6
Average price
$9
Fastest journey
29 m
Average duration
33 m
Trains per day
55
Distance
24 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Rapallo to Genoa is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Rapallo to Genoa will cost around $9 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $6.
Of the 55 trains that leave Rapallo for Genoa on Tue, Aug 04, 44 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Aug 04 the direct trains cover the 24 km distance in an average of 33 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 29 m .
On Tue, Aug 04 the slowest trains will take 35 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.
Regionale 12420
Regionale 12440
Regionale Veloce 3258 · Regionale Veloce 3364
Regionale 12388
Regionale 12430
FRECCIABIANCA 8626
Intercity 674
Intercity 680
Intercity 666
Intercity 670Trains from Rapallo to Genoa run on average 44 times per day, taking around 41m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $6 (€5) but you can travel from only $2 (€2) by bus.
There are 36 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:02, the last at 23:53. The fastest train covers the 14 miles (24 km) distance in 35m.
Distance 14 miles (24 km) |
Average train duration 41m |
Cheapest ticket price $6 (€5) |
Trains per day 44 |
Direct trains 36 |
Fastest train 35m |
First train 12:02 AM |
Last train 11:53 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 77 days |
The table below shows live departures for Rapallo to Genoa trains for today, Monday, August 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Regionale 12400 | 2:51 PM Rapallo station | 0h55 | 3:46 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 12408 | 3:10 PM Rapallo station | 1h01 | 4:11 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 0 transfersDirect | |
Intercity 674 | 3:41 PM Rapallo station | 0h33 | 4:14 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 12410 | 3:51 PM Rapallo station | 0h55 | 4:46 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 0 transfersDirect | |
Intercity 510 | 4:00 PM Rapallo station | 0h38 | 4:38 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 12416 | 4:13 PM Rapallo station | 1h01 | 5:14 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 0 transfersDirect | |
FRECCIABIANCA 8616 | 4:25 PM Rapallo station | 0h37 | 5:02 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale Veloce 3274 · Regionale 3040 | 4:42 PM Rapallo station | 0h51 | 5:33 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 12420 | 4:51 PM Rapallo station | 0h55 | 5:46 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 12426 | 5:10 PM Rapallo station | 1h01 | 6:11 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 0 transfersDirect | |
Intercity 680 | 5:41 PM Rapallo station | 0h34 | 6:15 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 12430 | 5:51 PM Rapallo station | 0h55 | 6:46 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 0 transfersDirect | |
InterCityNotte 795+ FRECCIABIANCA 8620 | 6:00 PM Rapallo station | 1h01 | 7:01 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 12438 | 6:06 PM Rapallo station | 1h05 | 7:11 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale Veloce 3278 · Regionale 3044 | 6:42 PM Rapallo station | 0h49 | 7:31 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 12440 | 6:51 PM Rapallo station | 0h55 | 7:46 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 12446 | 7:10 PM Rapallo station | 1h01 | 8:11 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 0 transfersDirect | |
Intercity 684 | 7:41 PM Rapallo station | 0h35 | 8:16 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 12450 | 7:51 PM Rapallo station | 0h55 | 8:46 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 12456 | 8:10 PM Rapallo station | 1h01 | 9:11 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 0 transfersDirect | |
FRECCIARGENTO 8556 | 8:11 PM Rapallo station | 0h39 | 8:50 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 0 transfersDirect | |
Intercity 518 | 8:46 PM Rapallo station | 0h48 | 9:34 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 0 transfersDirect | |
FRECCIABIANCA 8626 | 9:34 PM Rapallo station | 0h29 | 10:03 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 12470 | 9:52 PM Rapallo station | 0h52 | 10:44 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 12469+ FRECCIABIANCA 8630 | 10:11 PM Rapallo station | 1h14 | 11:25 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 12480 | 10:53 PM Rapallo station | 1h06 | 11:59 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 0 transfersDirect | |
Intercity 687+ FRECCIARGENTO 8596 | 11:27 PM Rapallo station | 1h10 | 12:37 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 1 transfer | |
| Tuesday, August 4 | |||||
Regionale Veloce 3016 | 4:51 AM Rapallo station | 0h48 | 5:39 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 0 transfersDirect | |
InterCityNotte 796 | 5:21 AM Rapallo station | 0h40 | 6:01 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 0 transfersDirect | |
InterCityNotte 796+ Regionale Veloce 3358 | 5:21 AM Rapallo station | 0h39 | 6:00 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 12310 | 5:47 AM Rapallo station | 0h57 | 6:44 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 0 transfersDirect | |
Intercity 652 | 6:01 AM Rapallo station | 0h40 | 6:41 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 12316 | 6:28 AM Rapallo station | 0h50 | 7:18 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 3360 | 6:41 AM Rapallo station | 1h00 | 7:41 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 0 transfersDirect | |
Intercity 658 | 6:55 AM Rapallo station | 0h46 | 7:41 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 12328 | 7:24 AM Rapallo station | 0h46 | 8:10 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 12338 | 7:46 AM Rapallo station | 1h10 | 8:56 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 12214 | 8:18 AM Rapallo station | 0h48 | 9:06 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 0 transfersDirect | |
Intercity 662 | 8:33 AM Rapallo station | 0h42 | 9:15 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale Veloce 3258 · Regionale Veloce 3364 | 8:41 AM Rapallo station | 1h00 | 9:41 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 12358 | 10:10 AM Rapallo station | 1h01 | 11:11 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale Veloce 3261 · Regionale Veloce 3368 | 10:54 AM Rapallo station | 0h47 | 11:41 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 1 transfer | |
Regionale Veloce 3015+ FRECCIAROSSA 8606 | 10:57 AM Rapallo station | 0h56 | 11:53 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 12368 | 11:10 AM Rapallo station | 1h01 | 12:11 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 0 transfersDirect | |
Intercity 666 | 11:41 AM Rapallo station | 0h35 | 12:16 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 12370 | 11:51 AM Rapallo station | 0h55 | 12:46 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 0 transfersDirect | |
InterCityNotte 89512 | 12:02 PM Rapallo station | 0h47 | 12:49 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 12378 | 12:10 PM Rapallo station | 1h01 | 1:11 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale Veloce 3266 · Regionale 3032 | 12:42 PM Rapallo station | 0h50 | 1:32 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 12380 | 12:51 PM Rapallo station | 0h55 | 1:46 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 12388 | 1:10 PM Rapallo station | 1h01 | 2:11 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 0 transfersDirect | |
Intercity 670 | 1:41 PM Rapallo station | 0h35 | 2:16 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 12390 | 1:51 PM Rapallo station | 0h55 | 2:46 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 12398 | 2:10 PM Rapallo station | 1h01 | 3:11 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale Veloce 3270 · Regionale Veloce 3376 | 2:42 PM Rapallo station | 0h59 | 3:41 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 1 transfer | |
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Major maritime museum with immersive galleries on ships, trade, migration, and navigation. Essential for understanding Genoa’s seafaring legacy.
Celebrated art museum in a UNESCO palace, showing European paintings from medieval to baroque periods in elegant historic interiors.
Historic palace museum with frescoed rooms, portraits, and decorative arts. A cornerstone of Genoa’s civic collections on Via Garibaldi.
UNESCO avenue lined with splendid Renaissance and Baroque palaces. Genoa’s grandest street and the city’s essential architectural walk.
Historic old port redeveloped with promenades, museums, and harbor views. A lively base for walking, sightseeing, and modern Genoa culture.
Large central square framed by civic buildings and the famous fountain. A classic meeting point and key stop between the center and old town.
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.
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.
Hand-shaped twisted pasta traditionally served with pesto, green beans, and potatoes. This combination is a hallmark of home-style Genoese cooking.
Elegant Michelin-starred dining in the old harbor area, known for refined Ligurian seafood tasting menus and polished contemporary service.
Historic traditional restaurant in the old town serving classic Genoese dishes, pesto, and seafood in a warm, established setting.
Popular casual spot famed for farinata and other wood-fired Ligurian street foods. Simple atmosphere, central location, and long local following.
Moderate for Italy: hotels can be pricey in peak season, but dining and local transit are reasonable for most tourists.
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.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rapallo 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.

Most Rapallo to Genoa trains use the Rapallo to Genova Brignole station pair, with some services arriving at Genova Piazza Principe. Use this guide to compare Rapallo and Genoa train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Rapallo has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Ristorante Monique, Gran Caffe Rapallo
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Rapallo. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Rapallo. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Rapallo: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Rapallo: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Rapallo: Elevators, ramps.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Astoria, Hotel Vesuvio, Grand Hotel Bristol Resort & Spa.
Genova Brignole is 1 km from Genoa city centre. Public transport options include:
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 options include: Ristorante Pizzeria da Toto, Trattoria Rosmarino
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Genova Brignole. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Genova Brignole. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Genova Brignole: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Genova Brignole: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Genova Brignole: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Bristol Palace, NH Genova Centro, Best Western Hotel Moderno Verdi.
Genova Piazza Principe is 1 km from Genoa city centre. Public transport options include:
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 options include: Ristorante Salgari, Trattoria dell'Acciughetta
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Genova Piazza Principe. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Genova Piazza Principe. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Genova Piazza Principe: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Genova Piazza Principe: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Genova Piazza Principe: Elevators, ramps.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Continental Genova, Grand Hotel Savoia, Hotel Britannia.
Genova Nervi is 8 km from Genoa city centre. Public transport options include:
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 options include: Ristorante Pizzeria Lo Scalo, Trattoria La Ruota
Free.
Ticket office support is available at Genova Nervi. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Genova Nervi.
Available at Genova Nervi: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Genova Nervi: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Genova Nervi: Ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Esperia, Hotel Villa Pagoda, Hotel Astor.
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