Rotterdam to Genoa train with Eurostar

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Rotterdam to Genoa

Showing times and prices for Dec 02

Cheapest price

$403

Average price

$405

Fastest journey

1 d 46 m

Average duration

1 d 46 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

898 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Rotterdam to Genoa is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Rotterdam to Genoa will cost around $405 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $403.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Rotterdam to Genoa without transferring at least 4 times.

Eurostar
09:58AM24h46
Rotterdam
10:44AMGenoa
$4031One-way
4 transfers
Eurostar
09:58AM24h46
Rotterdam
10:44AMGenoa
$4061One-way
5 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Rotterdam to Genoa

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Rotterdam to Genoa among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €41. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 35m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €41, and a train costs an average of €322.

Distance: 557 miles (898 km)

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Flight

€329

Average price

€84

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Cheapest

€203

Average price

25h 42m

Average total duration

25h 12m

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30m

Additional time*

22h 43m

Average total duration

22h 13m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

4h 35m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 35m

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3h 0m

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Rotterdam to Genoa

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Trains from Rotterdam to Genoa run on average 2 times per day, taking around 25h 12m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $398 (€322) but you can travel from only $51 (€41) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 05:27, the last at 14:19. The fastest train covers the 557 miles (898 km) distance in 24h 46m.

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 $51 (€41)
Distance
557 miles (898 km)
Average train duration
25h 12m
Cheapest ticket price
$398 (€322)
Trains per day
2
Fastest train
24h 46m
First train
05:27
Last train
14:19
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 $51 (€41)

Train companies: Eurostar from Rotterdam to Genoa trainsEurostar trains will get you between Rotterdam and Genoa from $51 (€41). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Eurostar

About
Eurostar is a high-speed international rail service connecting the UK with France, Belgium, the Netherlands, and Germany, primarily via the Channel Tunnel. Since merging with Thalys in October 2023, Eurostar now operates an expanded network across Western Europe. Known for its city-center to city-center travel, Eurostar offers a convenient and environmentally friendly alternative to flying. Passengers can enjoy amenities like complimentary Wi-Fi and power sockets at every seat. Key destinations include London, Paris, Brussels, Amsterdam, and Cologne, with seasonal services to other locations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
24h 46m
Cheapest Price
$394 (€319)
Eurostar frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small hand luggage included in standard ticket
Luggage storage
Dedicated luggage areas at the end of carriages and overhead racks
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies depend on ticket type and timing of cancellation
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Café-bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, and light meals. First-class passengers receive complimentary meals on some routes
Seat reservation
Included in ticket price for all classes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/disembarking available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed for a fee. Large dogs not permitted except guide dogs
Quiet zone

FAQs: Trains from Rotterdam to Genoa

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rotterdam 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.

FAQs
To fully experience Genova, including its historic sites, vibrant harbor, and local cuisine, spending 2-3 days is recommended.
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.
The distance by train from Rotterdam to Genoa is 557 miles (898 km).
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Rotterdam to Genoa.
The first train from Rotterdam to Genoa leaves at 5:27 AM.
A day trip from Rotterdam to Genova is not feasible as the journey takes 24h 46m and covers a distance of 557 miles (898 km). The trip frequency for trains is 2 per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Rotterdam to Genoa.
The train journey from Rotterdam to Genova offers a mix of urban and rural landscapes, with scenic views of the Dutch and Swiss countryside, including glimpses of the Rhine Valley and the Swiss Alps, providing a visually appealing experience, especially during daylight travel.
The last train from Rotterdam to Genoa leaves at 2:19 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Rotterdam to Genoa.
Train ticket prices from Rotterdam to Genoa can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $398 (€322), while the average price is around $406 (€329).
The cheapest way to get from Rotterdam to Genoa is by bus, with a cost of around $51 (€41).
The train from Rotterdam to Genoa takes 24h 46m and runs 2 per day.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Rotterdam to Genoa.

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