- Must visit
Galata Museo del Mare
Major maritime museum with immersive galleries on ships, trade, migration, and navigation. Essential for understanding Genoa’s seafaring legacy.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Vizzola Ticino to Genoa
Showing times and prices for Aug 05
Cheapest price
€16
Average price
€17
Fastest journey
3 h 16 m
Average duration
3 h 16 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
138 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Vizzola Ticino to Genoa is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Vizzola Ticino to Genoa will cost around €17 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €16.
Fast trains
Of the 2 trains that leave Vizzola Ticino for Genoa on Wed, Aug 05, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Aug 05 the direct trains cover the 138 km distance in an average of 3 h 16 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 16 m .
On Wed, Aug 05 the slowest trains will take 3 h 16 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.
5:46 AM3h16Vizzola Ticino9:02 AMGenoa€161One-way0 transfers- 12:46 PM3h16Vizzola Ticino4:02 PMGenoa€171One-way0 transfers
- 5:46 AM3h16Vizzola Ticino9:02 AMGenoa€161One-way0 transfers
- 12:46 PM3h16Vizzola Ticino4:02 PMGenoa€171One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Vizzola Ticino to Genoa
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Vizzola Ticino to Genoa among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €16. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 2h 17m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €16, and a bus costs an average of €13.
Distance: 85 miles (138 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Driving |
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€17 Average price Cheapest | €25 Average price | €29 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 8m Average total duration 2h 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 47m Average total duration Fastest 2h 17m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 3m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Vizzola Ticino to Genoa is a train with an average price of €17.
This is compared to other travel options from Vizzola Ticino to Genoa:
A train is €9 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Vizzola Ticino to Genoa costing on average €25.
The fastest way to travel from Vizzola Ticino to Genoa is by bus with an average journey time of 2h 17m.
Other travel options to Genoa take longer:
Train takes on average 2h 38m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Vizzola Ticino and Genoa including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Vizzola Ticino 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.
Tickets start at around €17 compared to roughly €29 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €13. The journey takes 2h 38m versus 2h 3m 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.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Vizzola Ticino to Genoa train times
The table below shows live departures for Vizzola Ticino to Genoa trains for today, Tuesday, August 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3:46 PM Vizzola Ticino | 3h16 | 7:02 PM Genoa | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Wednesday, August 5 | |||||
| 5:46 AM Vizzola Ticino | 3h16 | 9:02 AM Genoa | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Overview: Train from Vizzola Ticino to Genoa
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Trains from Vizzola Ticino to Genoa run on average 109 times per day, taking around 2h 38m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €16 but you can travel from only €13 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:10, the last at 21:44. The fastest train covers the 85 miles (138 km) distance in 3h 16m.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from €13
Distance 85 miles (138 km) |
Average train duration 2h 38m |
Cheapest ticket price €16 |
Trains per day 109 |
Fastest train 3h 16m |
First train 12:10 AM |
Last train 9:44 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Best time to book 70 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from €13
Train companies: Intercity, Regionale, Trenord from Vizzola Ticino to Genoa trainsIntercity, Regionale, Trenord trains will get you between Vizzola Ticino and Genoa from €13. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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
3h 1m
Cheapest Price
€23
Intercity frequency
39 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
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
3h 16m
Cheapest Price
€16
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
Trenord
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 37m
Cheapest Price
€17
Trenord frequency
16 a day
Complete guide to Genoa
Things to do in Genoa
Discover the best of Genoa — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Genoa trip today.
- Must visit
Palazzo Bianco
Celebrated art museum in a UNESCO palace, showing European paintings from medieval to baroque periods in elegant historic interiors.
- Must visit
Palazzo Rosso
Historic palace museum with frescoed rooms, portraits, and decorative arts. A cornerstone of Genoa’s civic collections on Via Garibaldi.
- Must visit
Via Garibaldi
UNESCO avenue lined with splendid Renaissance and Baroque palaces. Genoa’s grandest street and the city’s essential architectural walk.
- Must visit
Porto Antico
Historic old port redeveloped with promenades, museums, and harbor views. A lively base for walking, sightseeing, and modern Genoa culture.
- Must visit
Piazza De Ferrari
Large central square framed by civic buildings and the famous fountain. A classic meeting point and key stop between the center and old town.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Farinata
Liguria's iconic flatbread made with chickpea flour, water, olive oil, and salt. Crisp outside and soft inside, it is a classic Genoese street food.
- Vegetarian
Pesto Alla Genovese
Fresh basil sauce from Genoa made with basil, pine nuts, garlic, Parmigiano, pecorino, and olive oil. It is the city's most famous pasta condiment.
- Vegetarian
Trofie Al Pesto
Hand-shaped twisted pasta traditionally served with pesto, green beans, and potatoes. This combination is a hallmark of home-style Genoese cooking.
The Cook
Elegant Michelin-starred dining in the old harbor area, known for refined Ligurian seafood tasting menus and polished contemporary service.
Trattoria Rosmarino
Historic traditional restaurant in the old town serving classic Genoese dishes, pesto, and seafood in a warm, established setting.
Antica Friggitoria Carega
Popular casual spot famed for farinata and other wood-fired Ligurian street foods. Simple atmosphere, central location, and long local following.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Italy: hotels can be pricey in peak season, but dining and local transit are reasonable for most tourists.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or takeaway.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €1.50-3 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often included or modest. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service; taxis are usually rounded up; small change is enough in cafes.
FAQs: Trains from Vizzola Ticino to Genoa
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Vizzola Ticino 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 Vizzola Ticino to Genoa can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €16, while the average price is around €17.
The train from Vizzola Ticino to Genoa takes 3h 16m and runs 109 per day.
The distance by train from Vizzola Ticino to Genoa is 85 miles (138 km).
The first train from Vizzola Ticino to Genoa leaves at 12:10 AM.
The last train from Vizzola Ticino to Genoa leaves at 9:44 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Vizzola Ticino to Genoa.
There is no direct train service currently available from Vizzola Ticino to Genoa.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Vizzola Ticino to Genoa.
The train station in Vizzola Ticino that goes to Genoa is Malpensa Airport T1, which connects to Genoa Piazza Principe.
The cheapest way to get from Vizzola Ticino to Genoa is by bus, with a cost of around €13.
The train journey from Vizzola Ticino to Genova offers scenic views, particularly as it approaches the Ligurian coastline, passing through picturesque landscapes and charming Italian towns.
A day trip from Vizzola Ticino to Genova is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 16m. There are 49 train trips available per day, and the distance is about 85 miles (138 km).
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 Vizzola Ticino to Genoa.
Since both Vizzola Ticino 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 bus as it is the most popular way to get from Vizzola Ticino 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 Vizzola Ticino to Genoa
Most Vizzola Ticino to Genoa trains use the Malpensa Aeroporto to Genova Piazza Principe station pair, with some services arriving at Genova Brignole. Use this guide to compare Vizzola Ticino and Genoa train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Vizzola Ticino
Arrival train stations in Genoa
Which Genoa station do trains from Vizzola Ticino arrive at?
Trains from Vizzola Ticino to Genoa most often arrive at Genova Piazza Principe. Some services arrive at Genova Brignole, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Genoa arrival station.
Genova Piazza PrincipePiazza Acquaverde, 16134 Genova GE, Italy+39 010 274 4458
City-centre transport
Getting to Genova Piazza Principe from Genoa city centre
Genova Piazza Principe is 1 km from Genoa city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainRe13 · 6m · €2
Re, 2138, 2140, 2146, 3016, 3018, 3026, 3028, 3034, 3044, 3358, 3372, 3376, 3380, 3384, 2136, 2132, 3356, 2130, 2144, 2124, 2128, 2114, 2116, 2118, 2122, 3368, 3032, 3040, 3364, 33375, 3096, 2120, 3064, 2108 · 6m · €1 · every ~11 min
Bus35, 635 · 10m · €5 · every ~16 min
36, 606 · 27m · €5 · every ~14 min
SubwayMm · 10m · every ~15 min
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.
Genova BrignolePiazza Verdi, 16121 Genova GE, Italy+39 010 274 444
City-centre transport
Getting to Genova Brignole from Genoa city centre
Genova Brignole is 1 km from Genoa city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus43, 85 · 2m · €5 · every ~10 min
Genova Brignole train station facilities and services
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 and drink
Food options include: Ristorante Pizzeria da Toto, Trattoria Rosmarino
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Genova Brignole. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Genova Brignole. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Genova Brignole: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Genova Brignole: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Genova Brignole: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Bristol Palace, NH Genova Centro, Best Western Hotel Moderno Verdi.
Genova NerviPiazza Sciolla, 16167 Genova GE, Italy+39 010 271 0000
City-centre transport
Getting to Genova Nervi from Genoa city centre
Genova Nervi is 8 km from Genoa city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainRe, 19305, 3283, 3281, 3277, 3273, 3269, 3265, 3015, 12321, 3285, 3289, 3275, 3063, 33217, 3097, 3061 · 15m · €1 · every ~6 min
Bus515 · 33m · €5 · every ~1 min
17 · 39m · €5 · every ~11 min
Genova Nervi train station facilities and services
Genova Nervi has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Ristorante Pizzeria Lo Scalo, Trattoria La Ruota
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Genova Nervi. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Genova Nervi.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Genova Nervi: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Genova Nervi: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Genova Nervi: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Esperia, Hotel Villa Pagoda, Hotel Astor.
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