- 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 15
$54
Average ticket price on Oct 15
$106
Fastest journey on Oct 15
4 h 17 m
Average journey duration on Oct 15
4 h 39 m
Trains on Oct 15
31
Distance
401 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Rome to Genoa is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Rome to Genoa will cost around $106 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $54.
On Thu, Oct 15, we found 31 trains from Rome to Genoa, including 14 direct services.
On Thu, Oct 15 the direct trains cover the 401 km distance in an average of 4 h 39 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 17 m .
On Thu, Oct 15 the slowest trains will take 4 h 58 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.
InterCityNotte 796+
Regionale Veloce 3358
InterCityNotte 794
InterCityNotte 796
Regionale Veloce 4130+
Intercity 510
Regionale 4500+
Intercity 684
FRECCIARGENTO 8596
FRECCIAROSSA 8556
FRECCIAROSSA 9644 · FRECCIAROSSA 9744
FRECCIARGENTO 8588
FRECCIAROSSA 9628+
Regionale Veloce 3029Trains from Rome to Genoa run on average 28 times per day, taking around 5h 30m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $21 but you can travel from only $14 by bus.
There are 11 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:57. The fastest train covers the 249 miles (401 km) distance in 4h 9m.
Distance 249 miles (401 km) |
Average train duration 5h 30m |
Cheapest ticket price $21 |
Trains per day 28 |
Direct trains 11 |
Fastest train 4h 9m |
First train 12:01 AM |
Last train 11:57 PM |
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Best time to book 91 days |
The table below shows live departures for Rome to Genoa trains for today, Wednesday, October 14. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FRECCIAROSSA 9650+ Intercity 689 | 4:45 PM Rome Termini | 4h59 | 9:44 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIABIANCA 8626 | 4:57 PM Rome Termini | 5h06 | 10:03 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 0 transfersDirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9652+ Intercity 887 | 5:20 PM Rome Termini | 5h20 | 10:40 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 1 transfer | |
9992 | 6:00 PM Rome Termini | 5h14 | 11:14 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 0 transfersDirect | |
9992 | 6:00 PM Rome Termini | 5h28 | 11:28 PM Genoa Brignole | 0 transfersDirect | |
FRECCIABIANCA 8630 | 6:27 PM Rome Termini | 4h58 | 11:25 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 0 transfersDirect | |
Intercity 822+ treno 12210 effettuato con bus GE032 · Regionale Veloce 3016 | 7:40 PM Rome Ostiense | 10h02 | 5:42 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 2 transfers | |
FRECCIARGENTO 8596 | 8:20 PM Rome Termini | 4h17 | 12:37 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Thursday, October 15 | |||||
InterCityNotte 796 | 12:15 AM Rome Ostiense | 5h46 | 6:01 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 0 transfersDirect | |
InterCityNotte 796+ Regionale Veloce 3358 | 12:15 AM Rome Ostiense | 5h45 | 6:00 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9682+ Intercity 659 | 5:35 AM Rome Termini | 5h09 | 10:44 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 1 transfer | |
InterCityNotte 794 | 6:06 AM Rome Ostiense | 6h43 | 12:49 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 0 transfersDirect | |
FRECCIARGENTO 8588 | 6:18 AM Rome Termini | 4h47 | 11:05 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 0 transfersDirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8606 | 6:42 AM Rome Termini | 5h11 | 11:53 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 0 transfersDirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9610+ Intercity 637 | 7:15 AM Rome Termini | 5h29 | 12:44 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9616+ Intercity 665 | 8:15 AM Rome Termini | 5h29 | 1:44 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9618+ Regionale Veloce 3025 | 8:45 AM Rome Termini | 5h33 | 2:18 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9620+ FRECCIABIANCA 8619 | 9:20 AM Rome Termini | 5h19 | 2:39 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 1 transfer | |
Intercity 510 | 9:57 AM Rome Termini | 6h41 | 4:38 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale Veloce 4130+ Intercity 510 | 10:12 AM Rome Termini | 6h26 | 4:38 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9310+ Intercity 669 | 10:20 AM Rome Termini | 5h24 | 3:44 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9628+ Regionale Veloce 3029 | 11:20 AM Rome Termini | 4h58 | 4:18 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIABIANCA 8616 | 11:57 AM Rome Termini | 5h05 | 5:02 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 0 transfersDirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9632+ Intercity 673 | 12:16 PM Rome Termini | 5h28 | 5:44 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 4500+ Intercity 684 | 1:12 PM Rome Termini | 7h04 | 8:16 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9636+ Regionale Veloce 3033 | 1:15 PM Rome Termini | 5h03 | 6:18 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIABIANCA 8620 | 1:57 PM Rome Termini | 5h04 | 7:01 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 0 transfersDirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9640+ Intercity 679 | 2:20 PM Rome Termini | 5h24 | 7:44 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9644 · FRECCIAROSSA 9744 | 3:15 PM Rome Termini | 4h40 | 7:55 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 1 transfer | |
Intercity 518 | 3:57 PM Rome Termini | 5h37 | 9:34 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 0 transfersDirect | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8556 | 4:15 PM Rome Termini | 4h35 | 8:50 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 0 transfersDirect | |
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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 Rome 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 Rome to Genoa trains use the Roma Termini to Genova Piazza Principe station pair, with some services arriving at Genova Brignole. Use this guide to compare Rome and Genoa train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Roma Termini is 1 km from Rome city centre. Public transport options include:
Roma Termini has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food options include: Acafe, Moka Café, Roadhouse Grill, McDonald's, Gusto, Chef Express, Coop Minimarket, Mercato Centrale
Free WiFi in the station. ATMs are there are ATMs in various locations around the station.
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 06:30 - 22:00. Information desks are located near Platform 24.
Luggage storage is provided by KiPoint and located on Platform 24. Open every day from 06:00 to 23:00.
Available at Roma Termini: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Roma Termini: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Roma Termini: The Sala Blu, Trenitalia's office of assistance for disabled travelers, is located next to Platform 1.
Nearby hotels include Archi di Roma Guest House, Gemma di Roma, The Liberty Boutique Hotel.
Roma Tiburtina is 4 km from Rome city centre. Public transport options include:
Roma Tiburtina has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food options include: Rock n’ Coffee Roma, Arabian Kebab, Ingredienti, McDonald’s, Numb's Bakery Café
Free, limited Wi-Fi available in the station for 15 minutes. ATMs are located on the ground floor level.
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 06:35 - 20:20. Information desks are located inside the main terminal. .
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located in the station lobby.
Available at Roma Tiburtina: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Roma Tiburtina: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Roma Tiburtina: Accessible facilities include elevators and escalators.
Nearby hotels include B&B Rome Tiburtina, B&B Alba Domus Roma, Hotel delle Province.
Roma Ostiense is 2 km from Rome city centre. Public transport options include:
Roma Ostiense has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Ramen Bar Akira, Eataly Roma
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Roma Ostiense. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Roma Ostiense. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Roma Ostiense: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Roma Ostiense: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Roma Ostiense: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Abitart, Hotel San Anselmo, Hotel Villa San Pio.
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 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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