The cheapest and fastest trains from Viareggio to Genoa Piazza Principe
Cheapest price
$14
Average price
$17
Fastest journey
1 h 55 m
Average duration
3 h 32 m
Trains per day
4
Distance
122 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Viareggio 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 Viareggio to Genoa Piazza Principe will cost around $17 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $14.
Of the 4 trains that leave Viareggio for Genoa Piazza Principe on Sun, Jun 28, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Jun 28 the direct trains cover the 122 km distance in an average of 3 h 32 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 55 m .
On Sun, Jun 28 the slowest trains will take 4 h 15 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.
7:40 PM1h55Viareggio9:35 PMGenoa Piazza Principe$141One-way0 transfers
2:54 PM3h47Viareggio6:41 PMGenoa Piazza Principe$181One-way0 transfers
4:34 PM4h10Viareggio8:44 PMGenoa Piazza Principe$181One-way0 transfers
8:31 AM4h15Viareggio12:46 PMGenoa Piazza Principe$181One-way0 transfers
7:40 PM1h55Viareggio9:35 PMGenoa Piazza Principe$141One-way0 transfers
2:54 PM3h47Viareggio6:41 PMGenoa Piazza Principe$181One-way0 transfers
4:34 PM4h10Viareggio8:44 PMGenoa Piazza Principe$181One-way0 transfers
8:31 AM4h15Viareggio12:46 PMGenoa Piazza Principe$181One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Viareggio to Genoa Piazza Principe
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Viareggio to Genoa Piazza Principe among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $10. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 16m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $10, and a train costs an average of $13.
Distance: 75 miles (122 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$18 Average price | $13 Average price Cheapest | $48 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 46m Average total duration Fastest 2h 16m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 1m Average total duration 2h 31m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 49m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Viareggio to Genoa Piazza Principe:
A bus is $5 (€4) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Viareggio to Genoa Piazza Principe costing on average $18 (€15).
Other travel options to Genoa Piazza Principe take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 31m.
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 Intercity, Frecciarossa.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Viareggio to Genoa Piazza Principe train times
The table below shows live departures for Viareggio to Genoa Piazza Principe trains for today, Saturday, June 27. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 4:30 PM Viareggio | 4h14 | 8:44 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 6:12 PM Viareggio | 2h01 | 8:13 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Sunday, June 28 | |||||
![]() | 8:31 AM Viareggio | 4h15 | 12:46 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Viareggio to Genoa Piazza Principe
Trains from Viareggio to Genoa Piazza Principe run on average 26 times per day, taking around 2h 16m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $13 (€11) but you can travel from only $10 (€8) by bus.
There are 12 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:36, the last at 19:40. The fastest train covers the 75 miles (122 km) distance in 1h 55m.
Distance 75 miles (122 km) |
Average train duration 2h 16m |
Cheapest ticket price $13 (€11) |
Trains per day 26 |
Direct trains 12 |
Fastest train 1h 55m |
First train 4:36 AM |
Last train 7:40 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Train companies: Intercity, Frecciabianca, Frecciarossa, Regionale, Intercity Notte, Frecciargento from Viareggio to Genoa Piazza Principe trainsIntercity, Frecciabianca, Frecciarossa, Regionale, Intercity Notte, Frecciargento trains will get you between Viareggio and Genoa Piazza Principe from $10 (€8). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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Intercity Notte
Frecciargento
FAQs: Trains from Viareggio to Genoa Piazza Principe
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Viareggio 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.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Viareggio to Genoa Piazza Principe
Most Viareggio to Genoa Piazza Principe trains use the Viareggio to Genova Piazza Principe station pair. Use this guide to compare Viareggio and Genoa Piazza Principe train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Viareggio from Viareggio city centre
Viareggio train station facilities and services
Viareggio 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, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Ristorante Da Giorgio, Ristorante Santa Monica
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Viareggio. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Viareggio. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Viareggio: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Viareggio: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Viareggio: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Plaza e de Russie, Hotel President, Hotel Bella Riviera.
Getting to Genova Piazza Principe from Genoa city centre
Genova Piazza Principe is 1 km from Genoa city centre. Public transport options include:
Genova Piazza Principe train station facilities and services
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 and drink
Food options include: Ristorante Salgari, Trattoria dell'Acciughetta
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Genova Piazza Principe. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Genova Piazza Principe. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Genova Piazza Principe: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Genova Piazza Principe: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Genova Piazza Principe: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Continental Genova, Grand Hotel Savoia, Hotel Britannia.
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