- 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 on Oct 13
$12
Average ticket price on Oct 13
$17
Fastest journey on Oct 13
1 h 28 m
Average journey duration on Oct 13
1 h 36 m
Trains on Oct 13
36
Distance
73 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Riomaggiore to Genoa is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Riomaggiore to Genoa will cost around $17 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $12.
On Tue, Oct 13, we found 36 trains from Riomaggiore to Genoa, including 4 direct services.
On Tue, Oct 13 the direct trains cover the 73 km distance in an average of 1 h 36 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 28 m .
On Tue, Oct 13 the slowest trains will take 1 h 46 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 22824
Regionale 22824 · Regionale 12320
Regionale 12210 · Regionale Veloce 3016
Regionale 12310
Regionale Veloce 3274 · Regionale 12060
Regionale Veloce 3274 · Regionale 12060
Regionale Veloce 3278 · Regionale 12068
Regionale Veloce 3270 · Regionale 12052
5 TERRE EXPRESS 12302 · Regionale Veloce 3261 · Regionale Veloce 3028
5 TERRE EXPRESS 22928+
Intercity 674Trains from Riomaggiore to Genoa run on average 29 times per day, taking around 1h 47m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $12 but you can travel from only $6 by bus.
There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:02, the last at 23:53. The fastest train covers the 45 miles (73 km) distance in 1h 11m.
Distance 45 miles (73 km) |
Average train duration 1h 47m |
Cheapest ticket price $12 |
Trains per day 29 |
Direct trains 3 |
Fastest train 1h 11m |
First train 12:02 AM |
Last train 11:53 PM |
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Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 1 day |
The table below shows live departures for Riomaggiore to Genoa trains for today, Monday, October 12. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 12:53 PM Riomaggiore | 1h38 | 2:31 PM Genoa | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 2:58 PM Riomaggiore | 2h23 | 5:21 PM Genoa | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 6:21 PM Riomaggiore | 2h23 | 8:44 PM Genoa | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 7:21 PM Riomaggiore | 2h23 | 9:44 PM Genoa | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Tuesday, October 13 | |||||
Regionale 12210 · Regionale Veloce 3016 | 1:10 AM Riomaggiore station | 4h32 | 5:42 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 12310 | 4:39 AM Riomaggiore station | 2h05 | 6:44 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 12316 | 5:17 AM Riomaggiore station | 2h01 | 7:18 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 22824 | 5:49 AM Riomaggiore station | 2h13 | 8:02 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 22824 · Regionale 12320 | 5:49 AM Riomaggiore station | 2h01 | 7:50 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 12214 | 7:12 AM Riomaggiore station | 1h54 | 9:06 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 12215 · Regionale Veloce 3258 · Regionale 22830 | 7:22 AM Riomaggiore station | 2h09 | 9:31 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 2 transfers | |
Regionale 12218 · Regionale 12356 | 8:21 AM Riomaggiore station | 2h50 | 11:11 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 1 transfer | |
5 TERRE EXPRESS 22903+ FRECCIARGENTO 8588 | 9:02 AM Riomaggiore station | 2h03 | 11:05 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 1 transfer | |
5 TERRE EXPRESS 12302+ Intercity 666 | 9:55 AM Riomaggiore station | 2h21 | 12:16 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 1 transfer | |
5 TERRE EXPRESS 12302 · Regionale Veloce 3261 · Regionale Veloce 3028 | 9:55 AM Riomaggiore station | 1h45 | 11:40 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 2 transfers | |
5 TERRE EXPRESS 22907+ FRECCIAROSSA 8606 | 10:02 AM Riomaggiore station | 1h51 | 11:53 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 12222 · Regionale 12370 | 10:24 AM Riomaggiore station | 2h22 | 12:46 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 1 transfer | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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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 Riomaggiore 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 Riomaggiore to Genoa trains use the Riomaggiore to Genova Piazza Principe station pair, with some services arriving at Genova Brignole. Use this guide to compare Riomaggiore and Genoa train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Riomaggiore has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, and Bike Parking.
Food options include: Binariozero, Enoteca Dau Cila
Ticket office support is available at Riomaggiore.
Available at Riomaggiore: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Riomaggiore: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Riomaggiore: Elevators, ramps.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Villa Argentina, Hotel La Zorza, Hotel Due Gemelli.
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 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 Sturla is 3 km from Genoa city centre. Public transport options include:
Genova Sturla has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, and Bike Parking.
Food options include: Blunt Beach Club, Trattoria da Mario
Ticket office support is available at Genova Sturla.
Available at Genova Sturla: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Genova Sturla: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Genova Sturla: Ramps.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Iris, Hotel Tirreno, Hotel La Capannina.
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