Venezia / Venice / Venedig to Genova / Genoa by train

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From Venezia Santa Lucia/Venice S. L. to Genova Piazza Principe

Travel Information

Final Destination: Genova Brignole

The train also calls at: Milano and Genova Piazza Principe

At last Trenitalia has fairly recently introduced a direct train service from Venice to Genoa - it is usually scheduled to depart from Santa Lucia station daily at 15:48 and arrive in Genoa at 19:55.

1 x train per day

Tickets

Book early and save: Yes

Online bookings open: 4 months ahead of the travel date (usually)

This one daily direct train from Venice to Genoa is usually scheduled to depart daily from Venezia Santa Lucia station at 15:48, so hone in at that time if you want to take this direct train

Though when looking up this journey you will see more than a dozen other daily journey options, which all involve changing trains in Milano Centrale.

Where to book
Ticket Provider Approximate Cost
ItaliaRail from €24.90

ItaliaRail Guide

ItaliaRail lives up to its name by selling tickets for rail journeys within Italy and the core feature of its service is that it is primarily designed to be used by international visitors to Italy.
So the English translations of place names are used when looking up journeys and the terms and conditions for using each type of ticket are clearly explained.
It also clearly points out the additional costs of upgrading to other classes and types of tickets while spelling out the additional benefits of doing so.

Users of InterRail and Eurail passes can also book seat reservations on the Frecce and InterCity trains without paying a booking fee,

Trenitalia from €24.90 approx

Trenitalia Guide

Trenitlalia is the national rail operator in Italy and in addition to its cheaper types of ticket; it also typically offers other discounts available to non-Italians, which include:

  • Group Offers, provides for a discount of up to 50% when 3-5 Adults travel together.
  • Family Offer for when groups of 2 - 5 people are travelling together and at least one of the party is a aged 11 and under.
  • The Children Free Offer is available for journeys by Frecce trains, when groups of 2 - 5 people are travelling together and at least one of the party is a aged 15 and under.
    Those aged 15 and under travel for free, but the Adults will need to purchase full price 'Base' tickets.

On this journey

Journey Features

Scenic - NoNot High Speed

Good to Know

This train makes two station calls in Genova/Genoa - it will call at Piazza Principe station before continuing on to terminate at Genova Brignole.

So choose your station with care - though if you are heading to the city centre, the quickest option will be to take this train to Piazza Principe station and transfer to the metro there.

The train will reverse direction on departure from Milano Centrale.

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