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Torino / Turin to Genova / Genoa by train
How to travel by train from Turin to Genoa on the fastest daily Frecciabianca service
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From Torino Porta Nuova to Genova Piazza Principe
Journey Summary
1hr 34 min
Daily
Tickets
Book early and save: Yes
Online bookings open: 4 months ahead of the travel date
This daily Frecciabianca train usually departs from Torino Porta Nuova at 15:20, so if you want to travel by it, target that departure time when looking up this journey.
Our step-by-step guide to booking train tickets on the Trenitalia (Italian national railways) website is available HERE.
Though when you look up this journey, you will also see the other options which involve taking the InterCity trains or the Regionale trains from Torino to Genova.
If you're new to booking tickets for train journeys in Italy, we also recommend taking a look at our guide to Italian train tickets - it should help you save time and money and confusion.
Rail pass users should avoid taking this Frecciabianca train on this route.
Where to book
| Ticket Provider | Approximate Cost | |
|---|---|---|
| Trenitalia | from €9.90 | |
| Trainline | from €9.90 | |
| ItaliaRail | from €9.90 | |
| Omio | from €9.90 |
On this journey
Travelling On
Journey Features
Good to Know
Final Destinaton: Roma Termini
When making a train journey from Torino/Turin to Genoa/Genova there is a choice between:
(1) Taking this Freccibianca train which usually departs daily at 15:20.
Despite there being no high speed line between these two cities, it is the fastest option, but that speed normally comes at a price as it tends to be more expensive.
It will be the most expensive option if you will be booking tickets last minute at the station.
(2) Taking the InterCity trains
(3) Taking the Regionale Veloce (RV) trains.
If you will be booking tickets last minute at the station, or will be travelling with a rail pass, you can save money by taking the RV trains.
All of the trains between Torino/Turin and Genoa/Genova only depart from Torino Porta Nuova station, they don't call at Torino Porta station.
If you are new to travelling by train in Italy, our Italian Train Travel Guide is packed with info and useful links to help ensure you’ll have a stress-free trip.
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Arriving in Genova:
In Genova/Genoa this train calls first at Genova Piazza Principe station and then calls at Genova Brignole station.
So work out which of these two stations will suit you best before booking your journey.
If you will be heading to the city centre, the quickest option will be to leave the train when it arrives at Piazza Principe station and connect there for the Genova metro - taking it to De Ferrari station.
Final Destinaton: Roma Termini
When making a train journey from Torino/Turin to Genoa/Genova there is a choice between:
(1) Taking this Freccibianca train which usually departs daily at 15:20.
Despite there being no high speed line between these two cities, it is the fastest option, but that speed normally comes at a price as it tends to be more expensive.
It will be the most expensive option if you will be booking tickets last minute at the station.
(2) Taking the InterCity trains
(3) Taking the Regionale Veloce (RV) trains.
If you will be booking tickets last minute at the station, or will be travelling with a rail pass, you can save money by taking the RV trains.
All of the trains between Torino/Turin and Genoa/Genova only depart from Torino Porta Nuova station, they don't call at Torino Porta station.
If you are new to travelling by train in Italy, our Italian Train Travel Guide is packed with info and useful links to help ensure you’ll have a stress-free trip.
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Arriving in Genova:
In Genova/Genoa this train calls first at Genova Piazza Principe station and then calls at Genova Brignole station.
So work out which of these two stations will suit you best before booking your journey.
If you will be heading to the city centre, the quickest option will be to leave the train when it arrives at Piazza Principe station and connect there for the Genova metro - taking it to De Ferrari station.
From Torino Porta Nuova to Genova Piazza Principe
Journey Summary
1hr 46 min - 1hr 58min*
Daily
Tickets
Book early and save: Yes
Online bookings open: 4 months ahead of the travel date
Our step-by-step guide to booking train tickets on the Trenitalia (Italian national railways) website is available HERE.
Though when you look up this journey, you will also see the other options which involve taking the Frecciabianca train or the Regionale trains from Torino to Genova.
Though if you can book ahead online, when the 'Super Economy' tickets will still be available, these InterCity trains are the cheapest option on this route.
If you're new to booking tickets for train journeys in Italy, we also recommend taking a look at our guide to Italian train tickets - it should help you save time and money and confusion.
Where to book
| Ticket Provider | Approximate Cost | |
|---|---|---|
| Trenitalia | from €9.90 | |
| Trainline | from €9.90 |
On this journey
Travelling On
Journey Features
Good to Know
Final Destinaton: Genova Piazza Principe or Salerno or Genova Brignole
When making a train journey from Torino/Turin to Genoa/Genova there is a choice between:
(1) Taking these InterCity (IC) trains.
The fastest of these IC trains usually departs Torino daily at 10:40.
The slower trains, which usually depart at 06:05 and 18:05 are scheduled to be 2nd class only - despite being Intercity services.
(2) Taking the Freccibianca train, it is slightly faster, but usually more expensive than taking these InterCity trains - it usually departs daily at 15:20.
(3) Taking the Regionale Veloce (RV) trains.
If you will be booking tickets last minute at the station, or will be travelling with a rail pass, you can save money by taking the RV trains.
All of the trains between Torino/Turin and Genoa/Genova only depart from Torino Porta Nuova station, they don't call at Torino Porta station.
If you are new to travelling by train in Italy, our Italian Train Travel Guide is packed with info and useful links to help ensure you’ll have a stress-free trip.
Arriving in Genova:
In Genova/Genoa the second and third IC trains of the day call first at Genova Piazza Principe station and then call at Genova Brignole station.
So work out which of these two stations will suit you best before booking your journey.
If you will be heading to the city centre, the quickest option will be to leave the train when it arrives at Piazza Principe station and connect there for the Genova metro - taking it to De Ferrari station.
Final Destinaton: Genova Piazza Principe or Salerno or Genova Brignole
When making a train journey from Torino/Turin to Genoa/Genova there is a choice between:
(1) Taking these InterCity (IC) trains.
The fastest of these IC trains usually departs Torino daily at 10:40.
The slower trains, which usually depart at 06:05 and 18:05 are scheduled to be 2nd class only - despite being Intercity services.
(2) Taking the Freccibianca train, it is slightly faster, but usually more expensive than taking these InterCity trains - it usually departs daily at 15:20.
(3) Taking the Regionale Veloce (RV) trains.
If you will be booking tickets last minute at the station, or will be travelling with a rail pass, you can save money by taking the RV trains.
All of the trains between Torino/Turin and Genoa/Genova only depart from Torino Porta Nuova station, they don't call at Torino Porta station.
If you are new to travelling by train in Italy, our Italian Train Travel Guide is packed with info and useful links to help ensure you’ll have a stress-free trip.
Arriving in Genova:
In Genova/Genoa the second and third IC trains of the day call first at Genova Piazza Principe station and then call at Genova Brignole station.
So work out which of these two stations will suit you best before booking your journey.
If you will be heading to the city centre, the quickest option will be to leave the train when it arrives at Piazza Principe station and connect there for the Genova metro - taking it to De Ferrari station.
From Torino Porta Nuova to Genova Piazza Principe
Journey Summary
2hrs (approx)
Daily
Tickets
Book early and save: No (not on these trains)
Tickets will cost the same price if booked last minute at the station.
If you're new to booking tickets for train journeys in Italy, we recommend taking a look at our guide to Italian train tickets - it should help you save time and money and confusion.
Where to book
| Ticket Provider | Approximate Cost | |
|---|---|---|
| Trenitalia | from €7.90 | |
| Trainline | from €9.90 |
On this journey
Travelling On
Journey Features
Good to Know
Final Destinaton: Genova Brignole
When making a train journey from Torino/Turin to Genoa/Genova there is a choice between:
(1) Taking these Regionale trains.
If you will be booking tickets last minute at the station, or will be travelling with a rail pass, you can save money by taking the R trains.
These Regionale trains are 2nd class only.
(2) Taking the InterCity trains slightly faster, but less frequent than these Regionale trains
(3) Taking the Freccibianca train which usually departs daily at 15:20.
All of the trains between Torino/Turin and Genoa/Genova only depart from Torino Porta Nuova station, they don't call at Torino Porta station.
If you are new to travelling by train in Italy, our Italian Train Travel Guide is packed with info and useful links to help ensure you’ll have a stress-free trip.
Arriving in Genova:
In Genova/Genoa these train calls first at Genova Piazza Principe station and then call at Genova Brignole station.
So work out which of these two stations will suit you best before booking your journey.
If you will be heading to the city centre, the quickest option will be to leave the train when it arrives at Piazza Principe station and connect there for the Genova metro - taking it to De Ferrari station.
Final Destinaton: Genova Brignole
When making a train journey from Torino/Turin to Genoa/Genova there is a choice between:
(1) Taking these Regionale trains.
If you will be booking tickets last minute at the station, or will be travelling with a rail pass, you can save money by taking the R trains.
These Regionale trains are 2nd class only.
(2) Taking the InterCity trains slightly faster, but less frequent than these Regionale trains
(3) Taking the Freccibianca train which usually departs daily at 15:20.
All of the trains between Torino/Turin and Genoa/Genova only depart from Torino Porta Nuova station, they don't call at Torino Porta station.
If you are new to travelling by train in Italy, our Italian Train Travel Guide is packed with info and useful links to help ensure you’ll have a stress-free trip.
Arriving in Genova:
In Genova/Genoa these train calls first at Genova Piazza Principe station and then call at Genova Brignole station.
So work out which of these two stations will suit you best before booking your journey.
If you will be heading to the city centre, the quickest option will be to leave the train when it arrives at Piazza Principe station and connect there for the Genova metro - taking it to De Ferrari station.
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