- 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.
Cheapest price
$25
Average price
$49
Fastest journey
2 h 29 m
Average duration
2 h 35 m
Trains per day
35
Distance
138 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Reggio Emilia to Genoa is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Reggio Emilia to Genoa will cost around $49 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $25.
Of the 35 trains that leave Reggio Emilia for Genoa on Sun, Jun 21, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Jun 21 the direct trains cover the 138 km distance in an average of 2 h 35 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 29 m .
On Sun, Jun 21 the slowest trains will take 2 h 42 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 Veloce TTPER 1716 · Regionale Veloce 3077
Regionale TTPER 2070
Regionale TTPER 2066 · Regionale Veloce 3063
Regionale Veloce TTPER 2470 · Regionale TTPER 2082
Regionale Veloce TTPER 1702 · Regionale Veloce TTPER 1718 · Regionale Veloce 2141
FRECCIAROSSA 9310+
Intercity 669
FRECCIAROSSA 9320+
Intercity 685
FRECCIAROSSA 9808+
Regionale Veloce 3041
FRECCIAROSSA 9508+
Intercity 1549
FRECCIAROSSA 9326+
Regionale Veloce 3045Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Reggio Emilia to Genoa among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $12. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 30m. 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 bus costs an average of $12, and a train costs an average of $25.
Distance: 85 miles (138 km)
Most popular Train | Bus |
|---|---|
$26 Average price | $22 Average price Cheapest |
3h 0m Average total duration Fastest 2h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 21m Average total duration 2h 51m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions |
![]() Most popular train company | ![]() Most popular bus company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Reggio Emilia to Genoa:
A bus is $5 (€4) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Reggio Emilia to Genoa costing on average $26 (€21).
Other travel options to Genoa take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 51m.
The table below shows live departures for Reggio Emilia to Genoa trains for today, Saturday, June 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 5:18 AM Reggio Emilia | 2h56 | 8:14 AM Genoa | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 6:18 AM Reggio Emilia | 2h56 | 9:14 AM Genoa | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 1:16 PM Reggio Emilia | 4h46 | 6:02 PM Genoa | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 4:16 PM Reggio Emilia | 4h46 | 9:02 PM Genoa | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Sunday, June 21 | |||||
Regionale TTPER 2066+ Intercity 633 | 5:37 AM Reggio Emilia station | 3h07 | 8:44 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 1 transfer | |
Regionale TTPER 2066 · Regionale Veloce 3063 | 5:37 AM Reggio Emilia station | 4h25 | 10:02 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 1 transfer | |
InterCityNotte 752+ Regionale TTPER 2066+ Intercity 633 | 5:41 AM Reggio Emilia station | 3h03 | 8:44 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 2 transfers | |
Regionale Veloce TTPER 2454+ Intercity 657 | 6:10 AM Reggio Emilia station | 3h34 | 9:44 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 1 transfer | |
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Trains from Reggio Emilia to Genoa run on average 37 times per day, taking around 2h 30m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $25 (€20) but you can travel from only $12 (€10) by bus.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:02, the last at 23:53. The fastest train covers the 85 miles (138 km) distance in 2h 56m.
Distance 85 miles (138 km) |
Average train duration 2h 30m |
Cheapest ticket price $25 (€20) |
Trains per day 37 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 2h 56m |
First train 12:02 AM |
Last train 11:53 PM |
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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.
A celebrated group of historic palace museums including Palazzo Rosso, Palazzo Bianco, and Palazzo Doria Tursi, known for art collections and grand interiors.
A landmark palace hosting major art exhibitions and cultural events in the historic center. Worth visiting for both the architecture and changing exhibition program.
Genoa’s most famous historic street, lined with magnificent palaces and central to the UNESCO Rolli heritage area.
A picturesque old fishing quarter with pastel houses, small beach views, and strong appeal for photos, sunset walks, and social media visitors.
The regenerated old port area with waterfront promenades, cultural venues, and one of the city’s main strolling and gathering spaces.
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.
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.
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.
Established fine dining restaurant offering refined Ligurian-inspired cuisine in an elegant contemporary setting for a higher-end meal.
Well-known casual trattoria near the old port, loved for hearty local specialties, pesto dishes and generous portions in an informal atmosphere.
Respected restaurant specializing in Genoese and Ligurian cuisine, particularly fresh pasta and pesto, with a polished but welcoming atmosphere.
Moderate by Italian standards. Food and coffee are reasonable; hotels in central areas cost more in peak season.
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.
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