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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 29
€75
Average ticket price on Oct 29
€110
Fastest journey on Oct 29
10 h 8 m
Average journey duration on Oct 29
10 h 31 m
Trains on Oct 29
15
Distance
808 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Taranto to Genoa is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Taranto to Genoa will cost around €110 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €75.
It's difficult to get from Taranto to Genoa without transferring at least once.
InterCityNotte 758+
Regionale TTPER 2070
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Regionale 4296+
FRECCIAROSSA 9428+
FRECCIABIANCA 8626
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Intercity 612+
Regionale Veloce 3043
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Regionale Veloce 19830+
Intercity 608 · Intercity 679
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Intercity 702+
Regionale 4506+
InterCityNotte 796
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FRECCIAROSSA 9514 · FRECCIAROSSA 9628+
Regionale Veloce 3029
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FRECCIAROSSA 8820 · FRECCIAROSSA 9540+
Intercity 679
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FRECCIAROSSA 9514+
Intercity 641
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FRECCIAROSSA 8820 · FRECCIAROSSA 9744
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FRECCIAROSSA 9592+
Intercity 702+
FRECCIARGENTO 8596
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Trains from Taranto to Genoa run on average 14 times per day, taking around 11h 16m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €15 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:02, the last at 23:53. The fastest train covers the 502 miles (808 km) distance in 9h 5m.
Distance 502 miles (808 km) |
Average train duration 11h 16m |
Cheapest ticket price €15 |
Trains per day 14 |
Fastest train 9h 5m |
First train 12:02 AM |
Last train 11:53 PM |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 14 days |
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Taranto to Genoa.
The table below shows live departures for Taranto to Genoa trains for today, Wednesday, October 28. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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InterCityNotte 758+ Regionale TTPER 2070 | 8:04 PM Taranto station | 14h10 | 10:14 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 1 transfer | |
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FRECCIAROSSA 9806+ Intercity 669+ BUS LP986 | 4:47 AM Taranto station | 10h57 | 3:44 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 2 transfers | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9514+ Intercity 641 | 6:10 AM Taranto station | 10h34 | 4:44 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9514 · FRECCIAROSSA 9628+ Regionale Veloce 3029 | 6:10 AM Taranto station | 10h08 | 4:18 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 2 transfers | |
Regionale Veloce 19830+ Intercity 608 · Intercity 679 | 6:40 AM Taranto station | 13h04 | 7:44 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 2 transfers | |
Regionale Veloce 19830+ FRECCIAROSSA 8306+ FRECCIABIANCA 8620 | 6:40 AM Taranto station | 12h21 | 7:01 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 2 transfers | |
Intercity 700 · Intercity 518 | 8:04 AM Taranto station | 13h30 | 9:34 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8820 · FRECCIAROSSA 9744 | 9:15 AM Taranto station | 10h40 | 7:55 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 8820 · FRECCIAROSSA 9540+ Intercity 679 | 9:15 AM Taranto station | 10h29 | 7:44 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 2 transfers | |
Regionale Veloce 19834+ FRECCIAROSSA 8824+ Intercity 689 | 9:40 AM Taranto station | 12h04 | 9:44 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 2 transfers | |
Regionale 4296+ FRECCIAROSSA 9428+ FRECCIABIANCA 8626 | 10:10 AM Taranto station | 11h53 | 10:03 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 2 transfers | |
Intercity 612+ Regionale Veloce 3043 | 10:28 AM Taranto station | 13h23 | 11:51 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 1 transfer | |
Regionale 19836+ FRECCIAROSSA 9808+ Regionale Veloce 3041 | 11:30 AM Taranto station | 10h48 | 10:18 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 2 transfers | |
Intercity 702+ Regionale 4506+ InterCityNotte 796 | 1:51 PM Taranto station | 16h10 | 6:01 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 2 transfers | |
Intercity 702+ FRECCIAROSSA 9592+ FRECCIARGENTO 8596 | 1:51 PM Taranto station | 10h46 | 12:37 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 2 transfers | |
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Taranto 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 Taranto to Genoa trains use the Stazione di Taranto to Genova Piazza Principe station pair, with some services arriving at Genova Brignole. Use this guide to compare Taranto and Genoa train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Stazione di Taranto 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: Ristorante Al Gambero, Trattoria del Pescatore
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Stazione di Taranto. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Stazione di Taranto. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Stazione di Taranto: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Stazione di Taranto: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Stazione di Taranto: Elevators, ramps.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Plaza Taranto, Mercure Delfino Taranto.
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.
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