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The cheapest and fastest trains from Sestri Levante to Genoa
Showing times and prices for Jun 21
Cheapest price
$8
Average price
$10
Fastest journey
50 m
Average duration
51 m
Trains per day
49
Distance
40 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Sestri Levante to Genoa is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Sestri Levante to Genoa will cost around $10 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $8.
Fast trains
Of the 49 trains that leave Sestri Levante for Genoa on Sun, Jun 21, 36 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 40 km distance in an average of 51 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 50 m .
On Sun, Jun 21 the slowest trains will take 52 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 124426:30 PM1h16Sestri Levante station7:46 PMGenoa Piazza Principe$81One-way0 transfers- Regionale 124082:47 PM1h24Sestri Levante station4:11 PMGenoa Piazza Principe$81One-way0 transfers
- Regionale Veloce 3266 · Regionale 1204412:26 PM1h00Sestri Levante station1:26 PMGenoa Piazza Principe$81One-way1 transfer
- TRENO DEL MARE TRENORD 30066:51 PM1h00Sestri Levante station7:51 PMGenoa Piazza Principe$81One-way0 transfers
- Regionale 12344 · Regionale 123488:45 AM1h26Sestri Levante station10:11 AMGenoa Piazza Principe$81One-way1 transfer
Intercity 6805:25 PM0h50Sestri Levante station6:15 PMGenoa Piazza Principe$121One-way0 transfers- Intercity 6743:24 PM0h50Sestri Levante station4:14 PMGenoa Piazza Principe$121One-way0 transfers
- Intercity 5103:30 PM0h51Sestri Levante station4:21 PMGenoa Piazza Principe$121One-way0 transfers
- Intercity 6847:25 PM0h51Sestri Levante station8:16 PMGenoa Piazza Principe$121One-way0 transfers
- Intercity 6701:24 PM0h52Sestri Levante station2:16 PMGenoa Piazza Principe$121One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Sestri Levante to Genoa
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Sestri Levante to Genoa among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $8. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 33m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $8, and a bus costs an average of $10.
Distance: 24 miles (40 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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$8 Average price Cheapest | $11 Average price | $14 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 32m Average total duration 1h 2m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 3m Average total duration Fastest 33m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 49m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Sestri Levante to Genoa is a train with an average price of $8 (€6).
This is compared to other travel options from Sestri Levante to Genoa:
A train is $3 (€2) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Sestri Levante to Genoa costing on average $11 (€9).
The fastest way to travel from Sestri Levante to Genoa is by bus with an average journey time of 33m.
Other travel options to Genoa take longer:
Train takes on average 1h 2m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Sestri Levante and Genoa including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Sestri Levante to Genoa among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.
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Direct services run with Regionale, Intercity, Intercity Notte.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Sestri Levante to Genoa train times
The table below shows live departures for Sestri Levante to Genoa trains for today, Saturday, June 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Regionale 12394 | 1:32 PM Sestri Levante station | 1h14 | 2:46 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale 12398 | 1:47 PM Sestri Levante station | 1h24 | 3:11 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale Veloce 3270 · Regionale 12052 | 2:26 PM Sestri Levante station | 1h00 | 3:26 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 12404 | 2:31 PM Sestri Levante station | 1h15 | 3:46 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale 12408 | 2:47 PM Sestri Levante station | 1h24 | 4:11 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Intercity 674 | 3:24 PM Sestri Levante station | 0h50 | 4:14 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale 12414 | 3:28 PM Sestri Levante station | 1h18 | 4:46 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Intercity 510 | 3:30 PM Sestri Levante station | 0h51 | 4:21 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 12416+ FRECCIABIANCA 8616 | 3:50 PM Sestri Levante station | 1h12 | 5:02 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 12416 | 3:50 PM Sestri Levante station | 1h24 | 5:14 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale Veloce 3274 · Regionale 12076 | 4:26 PM Sestri Levante station | 1h00 | 5:26 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 12422 | 4:32 PM Sestri Levante station | 1h14 | 5:46 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Intercity 680 | 5:25 PM Sestri Levante station | 0h50 | 6:15 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale 12436 | 5:30 PM Sestri Levante station | 1h16 | 6:46 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale Veloce 3096 | 5:36 PM Sestri Levante station | 1h11 | 6:47 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale 12438+FRECCIABIANCA 8620 | 5:43 PM Sestri Levante station | 1h18 | 7:01 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 12438 | 5:43 PM Sestri Levante station | 1h28 | 7:11 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale Veloce 3278 · Regionale Veloce 3384 | 6:26 PM Sestri Levante station | 1h15 | 7:41 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 12442 | 6:30 PM Sestri Levante station | 1h16 | 7:46 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 0 transfersDirect | |
| TRENO DEL MARE TRENORD 3006 | 6:51 PM Sestri Levante station | 1h00 | 7:51 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale 12448 | 7:02 PM Sestri Levante station | 1h25 | 8:27 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Intercity 684 | 7:25 PM Sestri Levante station | 0h51 | 8:16 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale 12452 | 7:30 PM Sestri Levante station | 1h21 | 8:51 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale 12458 · Regionale Veloce 2146 | 7:47 PM Sestri Levante station | 1h37 | 9:24 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 1 transfer | |
| Intercity 514 | 8:30 PM Sestri Levante station | 1h04 | 9:34 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale Veloce 3282+FRECCIABIANCA 8626 | 8:36 PM Sestri Levante station | 1h27 | 10:03 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 12470 | 9:32 PM Sestri Levante station | 1h12 | 10:44 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale Veloce 3286+FRECCIABIANCA 8630 | 10:24 PM Sestri Levante station | 1h01 | 11:25 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 12482 | 10:30 PM Sestri Levante station | 1h29 | 11:59 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Sunday, June 21 | |||||
| Regionale Veloce 3016 | 4:32 AM Sestri Levante station | 1h10 | 5:42 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Intercity 652 | 5:40 AM Sestri Levante station | 1h01 | 6:41 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale 12316 | 6:05 AM Sestri Levante station | 1h13 | 7:18 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale 12324 | 6:57 AM Sestri Levante station | 1h05 | 8:02 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Intercity 658 | 7:16 AM Sestri Levante station | 1h00 | 8:16 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale 12216 | 7:58 AM Sestri Levante station | 1h06 | 9:04 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Intercity 662 | 8:14 AM Sestri Levante station | 1h01 | 9:15 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale 12344 · Regionale 12348 | 8:45 AM Sestri Levante station | 1h26 | 10:11 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 12354 | 9:24 AM Sestri Levante station | 1h22 | 10:46 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale 12358 | 9:47 AM Sestri Levante station | 1h24 | 11:11 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale Veloce 3261 · Regionale Veloce 3028 | 10:39 AM Sestri Levante station | 1h01 | 11:40 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 12368 | 10:47 AM Sestri Levante station | 1h24 | 12:11 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 12368+ FRECCIAROSSA 8606 | 10:47 AM Sestri Levante station | 1h06 | 11:53 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 1 transfer | |
| Intercity 666 | 11:20 AM Sestri Levante station | 0h56 | 12:16 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale 12374 | 11:31 AM Sestri Levante station | 1h15 | 12:46 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale Veloce 3266 · Regionale 12044 | 12:26 PM Sestri Levante station | 1h00 | 1:26 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 1 transfer | |
| Regionale 12384 | 12:30 PM Sestri Levante station | 1h16 | 1:46 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Regionale 12388 | 12:45 PM Sestri Levante station | 1h26 | 2:11 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Overview: Train from Sestri Levante to Genoa
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Trains from Sestri Levante to Genoa run on average 39 times per day, taking around 1h 2m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $8 (€6) if you book in advance.
There are 30 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:02, the last at 23:53. The fastest train covers the 24 miles (40 km) distance in 1h 7m.
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
Distance 24 miles (40 km) |
Average train duration 1h 2m |
Cheapest ticket price $8 (€6) |
Trains per day 39 |
Direct trains 30 |
Fastest train 1h 7m |
First train 12:02 AM |
Last train 11:53 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 21 days |
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
Train companies: Regionale, Intercity, Frecciabianca, Intercity Notte from Sestri Levante to Genoa trainsRegionale, Intercity, Frecciabianca, Intercity Notte trains will get you between Sestri Levante and Genoa from $8 (€6). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Regionale
About
Regionale is the regional train service of national carrier Trenitalia connecting all of Italy. It is the most convinient way to travel to both big cities and the smallest villages all over the Italian country. The regional trains have different names depending on the region they serve, such as Treno Regionale Veloce (TRV) and Treno Regionale Lento (TRL). Treno Rock and Treno pop are the two new trains part of Trenitalia regionale fleet. Trenitalia Regionale offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets (economy and standard), return tickets, and season tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, and power sockets. The most popular routes for Regionale are between Rome and Milan, Naples and Florence, and Turin and Venice.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 7m
Cheapest Price
$8 (€6)
Regionale frequency
21 a day
Luggage included
Free hand luggage allowance included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas between seats
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Bar service available on some trains with snacks and beverages
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price for most services
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle
Quiet zone
Intercity
About
Trenitalia Intercity is a high-speed train service operated by the Italian national railway company, Trenitalia. It operates throughout the country, with services running from early morning to late evening. The Intercity trains come in two types: the Intercity Plus, which is the fastest and most comfortable, and the Intercity, which is slightly slower but still offers a comfortable journey. Onboard facilities include air conditioning, power sockets, Wi-Fi, and a bar service. There are several ticket types available, including Standard, Super Economy, and Business. The most popular routes for Trenitalia Intercity are from Rome to Milan, Naples to Florence, and Turin to Venice.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
41m
Cheapest Price
$11 (€9)
Intercity frequency
9 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage up to 30kg total
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with hot meals and snacks, trolley service in some trains. But do not count on the presence of a buffet car. So if having access to food and drink on the train is important to you, it’s best to bring your own refreshments onboard.
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price for most routes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free, larger dogs require paid ticket
Quiet zone
Frecciabianca
About
Frecciabianca is a high-speed train service operated by Trenitalia, the national railway company of Italy. It is one of the most popular train services in the country, connecting major cities and towns across the country. Frecciabianca trains offer a range of ticket types, including Economy, Standard, and Business Class. Onboard facilities include comfortable seating, air conditioning, power sockets, and free Wi-Fi. The most popular routes for Frecciabianca trains include Milan to Rome, Milan to Venice, and Rome to Naples. The journey times for these routes range from 2.5 to 4 hours, making Frecciabianca a great option for travelers looking for a fast and convenient way to get around Italy.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Frecciabianca frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag and 1 piece of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at carriage ends
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Bar service with snacks and beverages
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle. Guide dogs travel free.
Quiet zone
Intercity Notte
About
Intercity Notte is an Italian train service operated by Trenitalia. It runs overnight services between major cities in Italy, making it a great option for travelers looking to save time and money. The Intercity Notte offers two types of trains: the Frecciarossa Notte and the Frecciargento Notte. The Frecciarossa Notte is the fastest train, with speeds of up to 300 km/h, while the Frecciargento Notte is slightly slower but still offers a comfortable journey. Both trains offer a range of onboard facilities, including comfortable seating, air conditioning, and Wi-Fi. Trenitalia offers a range of ticket types, including Standard, Comfort, and Business. Standard tickets are the most affordable, while Comfort and Business tickets offer additional benefits such as priority boarding and access to the lounge. The most popular routes for Intercity Notte are Rome to Milan, Rome to Venice, and Milan to Venice. These routes offer travelers the chance to explore some of Italy's most iconic cities in a convenient and comfortable way.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Intercity Notte frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 handbag and 1 suitcase included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Luggage racks above seats and at carriage ends
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with full dining service and bar
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and assistance available for disabled passengers
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle. Guide dogs free.
Quiet zone
Complete guide to Genova
Things to do in Genova
Discover the best of Genova — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Genova trip today.
- Must visit
Musei di Strada Nuova
A celebrated group of historic palace museums including Palazzo Rosso, Palazzo Bianco, and Palazzo Doria Tursi, known for art collections and grand interiors.
- Recommended
Palazzo Ducale
A landmark palace hosting major art exhibitions and cultural events in the historic center. Worth visiting for both the architecture and changing exhibition program.
- Must visit
Via Garibaldi
Genoa’s most famous historic street, lined with magnificent palaces and central to the UNESCO Rolli heritage area.
- Must visit
Boccadasse
A picturesque old fishing quarter with pastel houses, small beach views, and strong appeal for photos, sunset walks, and social media visitors.
- Must visit
Porto Antico
The regenerated old port area with waterfront promenades, cultural venues, and one of the city’s main strolling and gathering spaces.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Pesto Alla Genovese
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.
- Vegetarian
Trofie Al Pesto
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.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
Focaccia Genovese
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.
The Cook
Established fine dining restaurant offering refined Ligurian-inspired cuisine in an elegant contemporary setting for a higher-end meal.
Cavour 21
Well-known casual trattoria near the old port, loved for hearty local specialties, pesto dishes and generous portions in an informal atmosphere.
Il Genovese
Respected restaurant specializing in Genoese and Ligurian cuisine, particularly fresh pasta and pesto, with a polished but welcoming atmosphere.
Euro
Moderate by Italian standards. Food and coffee are reasonable; hotels in central areas cost more in peak season.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 8-15 for pizza, focaccia, or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- EUR 20-35 per person for a standard restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- EUR 60+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- EUR 1.20-2.50 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
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.
AMT Genova
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Prices
- Single ticket
- EUR 2.00
- Day pass
- EUR 4.50
To the city center
Genova Brignole -> Piazza De Ferrari, Genova
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- You can use contactless bank cards on many AMT services, but carry a validated ticket where required.
- The city metro and funiculars are useful for steep areas, and the AMT Genova app is practical for tickets and route planning.
FAQs: Trains from Sestri Levante to Genoa
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Sestri Levante 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.
Train ticket prices from Sestri Levante to Genoa can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $8 (€6), while the average price is around $8 (€6).
The train from Sestri Levante to Genoa takes 1h 7m and runs 39 per day.
The distance by train from Sestri Levante to Genoa is 24 miles (40 km).
The first train from Sestri Levante to Genoa leaves at 12:02 AM.
The last train from Sestri Levante to Genoa leaves at 11:53 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Sestri Levante to Genoa.
Yes, there is a direct train from Sestri Levante to Genoa. This service operates 30 times per day, provided by Regionale, Intercity, Intercity Notte.
Yes, there is a night train from Sestri Levante to Genoa.
The train station in Sestri Levante that goes to Genoa is Sestri Levante station, which connects to Genoa Brignole.
The cheapest way to get from Sestri Levante to Genoa is by train, with a cost of around $8 (€6).
Yes, the train journey from Sestri Levante to Genova is scenic, offering picturesque views of the Ligurian coastline, charming seaside villages, and lush green hills.
Yes, a day trip from Sestri Levante to Genova is feasible with a travel time of 1h 7m and a distance of 24 miles (40 km). There are 41 trains per day.
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.
To fully experience Genova, including its historic sites, vibrant harbor, and local cuisine, spending 2-3 days is recommended.
Yes, you can take the train from Sestri Levante to Genoa.
Since both Sestri Levante and Genoa are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Genoa include Milan, Portofino, Turin, La Spezia, Monterosso al Mare.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Sestri Levante to Genoa among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Yes, rail passes such as the Eurail Italy Pass and Interrail Italy Pass are valid on most trains operated by Trenitalia and Italo within Italy, including regional, intercity, and high-speed trains, though some restrictions and seat reservation fees may apply.
Italy uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most payments, especially in cities and larger establishments, but carrying some cash is advisable for small shops, markets, and rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Genova, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like train stations, markets, and popular tourist sites. Common scams include distraction techniques where individuals create a commotion to divert attention while an accomplice steals belongings. It's advisable to keep valuables secure and be wary of overly friendly strangers offering unsolicited help or deals. Additionally, when using public transportation or taxis, travelers should confirm fares in advance to avoid overcharging.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Sestri Levante to Genoa
Sestri Levante
Genoa
The major train station for departures in Sestri Levante is Sestri Levante. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Sestri Levante for your trip from Sestri Levante to Genoa.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
3Wifi
- Free
Parking
- Parking is available near the station with both short-term and long-term options
Dining
- Ristorante Polpo Mario
- Osteria Mattana
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance
Accessibility
- Ramps
WC
- €1
Hotel
- Hotel Vis a Vis
- Grand Hotel Villa Balbi
- Hotel Miramare
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and platforms
- Hall 2: waiting area and restrooms
Public transit options for Sestri Levante
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Regional and long-distance services
The major train station for arrivals in Genoa is Genova Brignole. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Genova Brignole for your journey to Genoa from Sestri Levante.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDining
ATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike Rental
Car RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
1 kmNumber of platforms
9Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from Piazza Verdi
Dining
- Ristorante Pizzeria da Toto
- Trattoria Rosmarino
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms
WC
- €1
Hotel
- Hotel Bristol Palace
- NH Genova Centro
- Best Western Hotel Moderno Verdi
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-3 for regional trains
- Hall 2: platform 4-6 for intercity trains
- Hall 3: platform 7-9 for high-speed trains
Public transit options for Genova Brignole
- Metro: Line M
- Bus: Several lines available
- Tram: Line 12
Amenities at train station
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Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
1 kmNumber of platforms
20Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from Piazza Acquaverde
Dining
- Ristorante Salgari
- Trattoria dell'Acciughetta
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- €1
Hotel
- Hotel Continental Genova
- Grand Hotel Savoia
- Hotel Britannia
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-10 for regional and long-distance trains
- Hall 2: platforms 11-20 for local and suburban trains
- Hall 3: metro and bus connections
Public transit options for Genova Piazza Principe
- Metro: Line 1
- Bus: Several lines available
- Tram: Line 3
Amenities at train station
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Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
8 kmNumber of platforms
2Wifi
- Free
Parking
- Parking is available near the station, with spaces for both short-term and long-term parking
Dining
- Ristorante Pizzeria Lo Scalo
- Trattoria La Ruota
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance
Accessibility
- Ramps, restrooms
WC
- €1
Hotel
- Hotel Esperia
- Hotel Villa Pagoda
- Hotel Astor
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and platforms
- Hall 2: waiting area and restrooms
Public transit options for Genova Nervi
- Bus: Several local lines available
- Train: Regional trains to Genova Brignole and beyond
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