Ventimiglia to Genoa Piazza Principe train with Regionale

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Ventimiglia to Genoa Piazza Principe

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 19

Cheapest price on Sep 19

€12

Average ticket price on Sep 19

€17

Fastest journey on Sep 19

1 h 55 m

Average journey duration on Sep 19

2 h 1 m

Trains on Sep 19

19

Distance

126 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Ventimiglia to Genoa Piazza Principe 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 Piazza Principe will cost around €17 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €12.

Fast trains

On Sat, Sep 19, we found 19 trains from Ventimiglia to Genoa Piazza Principe, including 15 direct services.

On Sat, Sep 19 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 Sat, Sep 19 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.

  • IntercityIntercity 681
    4:59 PM2h09
    Ventimiglia station
    7:08 PMGenoa Piazza Principe
    121One-way
    0 transfers
  • IntercityIntercity 639
    7:10 PM1h58
    Ventimiglia station
    9:08 PMGenoa Piazza Principe
    141One-way
    0 transfers
  • IntercityIntercity 653
    4:45 AM2h10
    Ventimiglia station
    6:55 AMGenoa Piazza Principe
    161One-way
    0 transfers
  • RegionaleRegionale Veloce 3365
    9:57 AM2h20
    Ventimiglia station
    12:17 PMGenoa Piazza Principe
    171One-way
    0 transfers
  • RegionaleRegionale Veloce 3065
    5:57 PM2h20
    Ventimiglia station
    8:17 PMGenoa Piazza Principe
    171One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Ventimiglia to Genoa Piazza Principe

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Ventimiglia to Genoa Piazza Principe among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of €18 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 55m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €18, while a bus costs an average of €48.

Distance: 78 miles (126 km)

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Driving

€18

Average price

Cheapest

€48

Average price

€47

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

2h 55m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 25m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

7h 27m

Average total duration

6h 57m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

2h 8m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Regionale

Most popular train company

FlixBus

Most popular bus company

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Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Ventimiglia to Genoa Piazza Principe is a train with an average price of €18.

This is compared to other travel options from Ventimiglia to Genoa Piazza Principe:

A train is €30 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Ventimiglia to Genoa Piazza Principe costing on average €48.

The fastest way to travel from Ventimiglia to Genoa Piazza Principe is by train with an average journey time of 2h 25m.

Other travel options to Genoa Piazza Principe take longer:

Bus takes on average 6h 57m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Ventimiglia and Genoa Piazza Principe including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Ventimiglia to Genoa Piazza Principe 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.

Tickets start at around €18 compared to roughly €47 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €29. The journey takes 2h 25m versus 2h 8m 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 Intercity, Regionale.

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 Piazza Principe train times

The table below shows live departures for Ventimiglia to Genoa Piazza Principe trains for tomorrow, Saturday, September 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
IntercityIntercity 6534:45 AM Ventimiglia station
2h10
6:55 AM Genoa Piazza Principe0 transfersDirect
RegionaleRegionale Veloce 30195:09 AM Ventimiglia station
2h29
7:38 AM Genoa Piazza Principe0 transfersDirect
IntercityIntercity 5056:37 AM Ventimiglia station
2h13
8:50 AM Genoa Piazza Principe0 transfersDirect
RegionaleRegionale 12255 · Regionale 123557:00 AM Ventimiglia station
3h09
10:09 AM Genoa Piazza Principe1 transfer
RegionaleRegionale Veloce 33617:57 AM Ventimiglia station
2h24
10:21 AM Genoa Piazza Principe0 transfersDirect
IntercityIntercity 6319:10 AM Ventimiglia station
1h55
11:05 AM Genoa Piazza Principe0 transfersDirect
RegionaleRegionale Veloce 33659:57 AM Ventimiglia station
2h20
12:17 PM Genoa Piazza Principe0 transfersDirect
IntercityIntercity 74510:59 AM Ventimiglia station
2h06
1:05 PM Genoa Piazza Principe0 transfersDirect
RegionaleRegionale Veloce 336711:57 AM Ventimiglia station
2h20
2:17 PM Genoa Piazza Principe0 transfersDirect
RegionaleRegionale Veloce 33711:57 PM Ventimiglia station
2h20
4:17 PM Genoa Piazza Principe0 transfersDirect
IntercityIntercity 6353:10 PM Ventimiglia station
1h55
5:05 PM Genoa Piazza Principe0 transfersDirect
RegionaleRegionale Veloce 33753:57 PM Ventimiglia station
2h20
6:17 PM Genoa Piazza Principe0 transfersDirect
RegionaleRegionale Veloce 3087 · Regionale 124494:35 PM Ventimiglia station
3h02
7:37 PM Genoa Piazza Principe1 transfer
IntercityIntercity 6814:59 PM Ventimiglia station
2h09
7:08 PM Genoa Piazza Principe0 transfersDirect
RegionaleRegionale Veloce 30655:57 PM Ventimiglia station
2h20
8:17 PM Genoa Piazza Principe0 transfersDirect
RegionaleRegionale Veloce 3093 · Regionale Veloce 30476:25 PM Ventimiglia station
3h09
9:34 PM Genoa Piazza Principe1 transfer
IntercityIntercity 6397:10 PM Ventimiglia station
1h58
9:08 PM Genoa Piazza Principe0 transfersDirect
RegionaleRegionale Veloce 33837:57 PM Ventimiglia station
2h27
10:24 PM Genoa Piazza Principe0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Ventimiglia to Genoa Piazza Principe

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Trains from Ventimiglia to Genoa Piazza Principe run on average 19 times per day, taking around 2h 25m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €12 if you book in advance.

There are 14 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 02:45, the last at 19:42. The fastest train covers the 78 miles (126 km) distance in 1h 55m.

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
78 miles (126 km)
Average train duration
2h 25m
Cheapest ticket price
€12
Trains per day
19
Direct trains
14
Fastest train
1h 55m
First train
2:45 AM
Last train
7:42 PM
Cheapest Month
Sep
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Mon
Least Busy Day
Sat
Best time to book
3 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 from Ventimiglia to Genoa Piazza Principe trainsRegionale, Intercity trains will get you between Ventimiglia and Genoa Piazza Principe from €12. 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 Regionale Duration
2h 18m
Cheapest Regionale Price
€17
Regionale frequency
16 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 Intercity Duration
1h 55m
Cheapest Intercity Price
€12
Intercity frequency
7 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

FAQs: Trains from Ventimiglia to Genoa Piazza Principe

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Ventimiglia to Genoa Piazza Principe 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 Piazza Principe, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Ventimiglia to Genoa Piazza Principe can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €12, while the average price is around €18.
The train from Ventimiglia to Genoa Piazza Principe takes 1h 55m and runs 19 per day.
The first train from Ventimiglia to Genoa Piazza Principe leaves at 2:45 AM.
The distance by train from Ventimiglia to Genoa Piazza Principe is 78 miles (126 km).
The last train from Ventimiglia to Genoa Piazza Principe leaves at 7:42 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Ventimiglia to Genoa Piazza Principe.
Yes, there is a direct train from Ventimiglia to Genoa Piazza Principe. This service operates 14 times per day, provided by Intercity, Regionale.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Ventimiglia to Genoa Piazza Principe.
The cheapest way to get from Ventimiglia to Genoa Piazza Principe is by train, with a cost of around €12.
Yes, the train journey from Ventimiglia to Genova Piazza Principe is scenic, offering views of the Ligurian coastline, picturesque villages, and the Mediterranean Sea.
A day trip from Ventimiglia to Genova Piazza Principe is not feasible as the travel time is 118. There are 19 trains available per day for this route.
Yes, you can take the train from Ventimiglia to Genoa Piazza Principe.
Since both Ventimiglia and Genoa Piazza Principe 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 Piazza Principe include Milan, Monterosso al Mare, Portofino, Santa Margherita Ligure, La Spezia.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Ventimiglia to Genoa Piazza Principe 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.
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.

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Popular train stations from Ventimiglia to Genoa Piazza Principe

Most Ventimiglia to Genoa Piazza Principe trains use the Ventimiglia Stazione to Genova Piazza Principe station pair. Use this guide to compare Ventimiglia and Genoa Piazza Principe train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Ventimiglia
Arrival train stations in Genoa
Ventimiglia StazionePiazza Cesare Battisti, 1, 18039 Ventimiglia IM, Italy+39 0184 254 111WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Ventimiglia Stazione from Ventimiglia city centre

TrainRegional and Intercity trains
BusSeveral local bus lines available

Ventimiglia Stazione train station facilities and services

Ventimiglia Stazione 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 and drink

Food options include: Ristorante Marco Polo, La Grotta

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Ventimiglia Stazione. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Ventimiglia Stazione. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Ventimiglia Stazione: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Ventimiglia Stazione: Bike Parking, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Ventimiglia Stazione: Ramps, restrooms.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel Sole Mare, Hotel Calypso, Hotel Provenza.

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