The cheapest and fastest trains from Ventimiglia to Genoa
Cheapest price
$22
Average price
$23
Fastest journey
1 h 55 m
Average duration
2 h 1 m
Trains per day
18
Distance
126 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Ventimiglia to Genoa is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Ventimiglia to Genoa will cost around $23 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $22.
Of the 18 trains that leave Ventimiglia for Genoa on Sun, May 24, 15 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, May 24 the direct trains cover the 126 km distance in an average of 2 h 1 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 55 m .
On Sun, May 24 the slowest trains will take 2 h 9 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 Veloce 33659:57 AM2h20Ventimiglia station12:17 PMGenoa Piazza Principe$221One-way0 transfers
Regionale Veloce 33753:57 PM2h20Ventimiglia station6:17 PMGenoa Piazza Principe$221One-way0 transfers
Regionale Veloce 33617:57 AM2h24Ventimiglia station10:21 AMGenoa Piazza Principe$221One-way0 transfers
Regionale Veloce 33795:57 PM2h20Ventimiglia station8:17 PMGenoa Piazza Principe$221One-way0 transfers
Regionale Veloce 30195:09 AM2h29Ventimiglia station7:38 AMGenoa Piazza Principe$221One-way0 transfers
Intercity 6319:10 AM1h55Ventimiglia station11:05 AMGenoa Piazza Principe$261One-way0 transfers
Intercity 6353:10 PM1h55Ventimiglia station5:05 PMGenoa Piazza Principe$261One-way0 transfers
Intercity 6397:10 PM1h58Ventimiglia station9:08 PMGenoa Piazza Principe$261One-way0 transfers
Intercity 74510:59 AM2h06Ventimiglia station1:05 PMGenoa Piazza Principe$261One-way0 transfers
Intercity 6814:59 PM2h09Ventimiglia station7:08 PMGenoa Piazza Principe$261One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Ventimiglia to Genoa
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Ventimiglia to Genoa among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $15. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 23m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $15, and a bus costs an average of $24.
Distance: 78 miles (126 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$21 Average price Cheapest | $43 Average price | $58 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 53m Average total duration Fastest 2h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 49m Average total duration 3h 19m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 1m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Ventimiglia to Genoa:
A train is $22 (€18) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Ventimiglia to Genoa costing on average $43 (€35).
Other travel options to Genoa take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 19m.
Tickets start at around {cheapestPrice} compared to roughly {drivingPriceInCents} in fuel and tolls — a saving of about {savingsAmount}. The journey takes {durationInMinutes} versus {drivingDurationInMinutes} by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Direct services run with Regionale, Intercity.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Ventimiglia to Genoa train times
The table below shows live departures for Ventimiglia to Genoa trains for tomorrow, Sunday, May 24. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Intercity 653 | 4:45 AM Ventimiglia station | 2h10 | 6:55 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale Veloce 3019 | 5:09 AM Ventimiglia station | 2h29 | 7:38 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 0 transfersDirect | |
Intercity 505 | 6:37 AM Ventimiglia station | 2h13 | 8:50 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale 12255 · Regionale 12357 | 7:00 AM Ventimiglia station | 3h09 | 10:09 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 1 transfer | |
Regionale Veloce 3361 | 7:57 AM Ventimiglia station | 2h24 | 10:21 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 0 transfersDirect | |
Intercity 631 | 9:10 AM Ventimiglia station | 1h55 | 11:05 AM Genoa Piazza Principe | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale Veloce 3365 | 9:57 AM Ventimiglia station | 2h20 | 12:17 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 0 transfersDirect | |
Intercity 745 | 10:59 AM Ventimiglia station | 2h06 | 1:05 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale Veloce 3367 | 11:57 AM Ventimiglia station | 2h20 | 2:17 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale Veloce 3371 | 1:57 PM Ventimiglia station | 2h20 | 4:17 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 0 transfersDirect | |
Intercity 635 | 3:10 PM Ventimiglia station | 1h55 | 5:05 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale Veloce 3375 | 3:57 PM Ventimiglia station | 2h20 | 6:17 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale Veloce 3087 · Regionale 12447 | 4:35 PM Ventimiglia station | 3h02 | 7:37 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 1 transfer | |
Intercity 681 | 4:59 PM Ventimiglia station | 2h09 | 7:08 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale Veloce 3379 | 5:57 PM Ventimiglia station | 2h20 | 8:17 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale Veloce 3093 · Regionale Veloce 3047 | 6:25 PM Ventimiglia station | 3h09 | 9:34 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 1 transfer | |
Intercity 639 | 7:10 PM Ventimiglia station | 1h58 | 9:08 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 0 transfersDirect | |
Regionale Veloce 3383 | 7:57 PM Ventimiglia station | 2h27 | 10:24 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Ventimiglia to Genoa
Trains from Ventimiglia to Genoa run on average 18 times per day, taking around 2h 23m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $15 (€12) if you book in advance.
There are 13 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:36, the last at 23:53. The fastest train covers the 78 miles (126 km) distance in 1h 58m.
Distance 78 miles (126 km) |
Average train duration 2h 23m |
Cheapest ticket price $15 (€12) |
Trains per day 18 |
Direct trains 13 |
Fastest train 1h 58m |
First train 12:36 AM |
Last train 11:53 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 91 days |
Train companies: Regionale, Intercity, Trenitalia from Ventimiglia to Genoa trainsRegionale, Intercity, Trenitalia trains will get you between Ventimiglia and Genoa from $15 (€12). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Ventimiglia to Genoa
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Ventimiglia 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.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Ventimiglia to Genoa
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from Via Cavour.
- Ristorante Marco Polo
- La Grotta
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps, restrooms.
- €1
- Hotel Sole Mare
- Hotel Calypso
- Hotel Provenza
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms for regional and international trains
- Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
- Train: Regional and Intercity trains
- Bus: Several local bus lines available
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from Piazza Acquaverde.
- Ristorante Salgari
- Trattoria dell'Acciughetta
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps.
- €1
- Hotel Continental Genova
- Grand Hotel Savoia
- Hotel Britannia
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- 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
- Metro: Line 1
- Bus: Several lines available
- Tram: Line 3
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from Piazza Verdi.
- Ristorante Pizzeria da Toto
- Trattoria Rosmarino
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- €1
- Hotel Bristol Palace
- NH Genova Centro
- Best Western Hotel Moderno Verdi
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- 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
- Metro: Line M
- Bus: Several lines available
- Tram: Line 12
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Parking is available near the station with access from Piazza Montano.
- Zenzero
- Trattoria da Mario
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps.
- €1
- Hotel Galata
- Hotel Bellevue
- Hotel Helvetia
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-6 for regional and local trains
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Regional and local train services
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