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The cheapest and fastest trains from Venice Mestre to Genoa
Showing times and prices for Dec 15
Cheapest price
$41
Average price
$42
Fastest journey
4 h 55 m
Average duration
6 h 12 m
Trains per day
4
Distance
286 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Venice Mestre to Genoa is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Venice Mestre to Genoa will cost around $42 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $41.
Fast trains
Of the 4 trains that leave Venice Mestre for Genoa on Mon, Dec 15, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Dec 15 the direct trains cover the 286 km distance in an average of 6 h 12 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 55 m .
On Mon, Dec 15 the slowest trains will take 8 h 8 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.
03:23PM4h55
Venice Mestre08:18PMGenoa
$411One-way
0 transfers
11:23AM4h55
Venice Mestre04:18PMGenoa
$411One-way
0 transfers
10:23AM6h49
Venice Mestre05:12PMGenoa
$421One-way
0 transfers
09:04AM8h08
Venice Mestre05:12PMGenoa
$421One-way
0 transfers
03:23PM4h55
Venice Mestre08:18PMGenoa
$411One-way
0 transfers
11:23AM4h55
Venice Mestre04:18PMGenoa
$411One-way
0 transfers
10:23AM6h49
Venice Mestre05:12PMGenoa
$421One-way
0 transfers
09:04AM8h08
Venice Mestre05:12PMGenoa
$421One-way
0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Venice Mestre to Genoa
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Venice Mestre to Genoa among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €12. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 18m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €12, and a train costs an average of €20.
Distance: 177 miles (286 km)
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€33 Average price | €22 Average price Cheapest |
4h 48m Average total duration Fastest 4h 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 43m Average total duration 5h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Venice Mestre to Genoa train times
The table below shows live departures for Venice Mestre to Genoa trains for tomorrow, Monday, December 15. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 6:37 PM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9:04 AM Venice Mestre | 8h08 | 5:12 PM Genoa | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 10:23 AM Venice Mestre | 6h49 | 5:12 PM Genoa | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 11:23 AM Venice Mestre | 4h55 | 4:18 PM Genoa | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 3:23 PM Venice Mestre | 4h55 | 8:18 PM Genoa | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Why should you book Venice Mestre to Genoa trains with Omio?
Frecciarossa as well as Regionale, Italo and Trenitalia offer trains services from Venice Mestre to Genoa. Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Venice Mestre to Genoa.
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Frecciarossa, but also compare tickets for the likes of Regionale, Italo and Trenitalia to find the best option for your trip from Venice Mestre to Genoa.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Venice Mestre to Genoa
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Trains from Venice Mestre to Genoa run on average 23 times per day, taking around 4h 18m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $25 (€20) but you can travel from only $15 (€12) by bus.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:53, the last at 17:09. The fastest train covers the 177 miles (286 km) distance in 4h 40m.
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 $15 (€12)
Distance 177 miles (286 km) |
Average train duration 4h 18m |
Cheapest ticket price $25 (€20) |
Trains per day 23 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 4h 40m |
First train 06:53 |
Last train 17:09 |
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 $15 (€12)
Train companies: Frecciarossa, Regionale, Italo, Trenitalia, Trenitalia EuroCity from Venice Mestre to Genoa trainsFrecciarossa, Regionale, Italo, Trenitalia, Trenitalia EuroCity trains will get you between Venice Mestre and Genoa from $15 (€12). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Frecciarossa
About
Step on board a Frecciarossa train and relax as you travel across Italy. Trenitalia’s Frecciarossa high-speed trains make around 200 connections across the country each day and are renowned for their comfort, speed, and reduced environmental impact. Reaching speeds of up to 186 mph (300 km/h), they connect major destinations such as Rome, Florence, Milan, Venice, and Naples quickly and efficiently. When booking your Frecciarossa journey, you can choose between four classes: Standard, Premium, Business, and Executive. While each class offers different levels of comfort, all provide free Wi-Fi access, power outlets, air conditioning, bathrooms, luggage storage, onboard entertainment, and restaurant and bar services. Ticket options include Super Economy, Economy, and Base, making it easy to find the right balance of comfort and price for your trip.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 40m
Cheapest Price
$41 (€33)
Frecciarossa frequency
13 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag and 1 suitcase per passenger
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, dedicated luggage areas at carriage ends, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policy depends on ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with full meals, bar service with snacks and beverages, at-seat service in Executive class
Seat reservation
Included in Executive class, optional fee for other classes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle, service animals free
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
4h 51m
Cheapest Price
$41 (€33)
Regionale frequency
9 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
Italo
About
Italo is Italy’s private high-speed train service operated by Nuovo Trasporto Viaggiatori (NTV), connecting major cities such as Rome, Milan, Naples, Florence, Turin, Bologna, and Salerno. Its fleet includes the Italo AGV 575, capable of speeds up to 186 mph (300 km/h), and the eco-friendly Italo EVO, which reaches up to 150 mph (250 km/h). Passengers can choose from four classes — Smart, Comfort, Prima, and Club Executive — all offering modern amenities such as free Wi-Fi, power outlets, reclining leather seats, footrests, bathrooms, snack machines, and Italo Live entertainment with movies, music, and games. Italo offers three fare types — Low Cost, Economy, and Flex — providing different levels of price and flexibility. Popular routes include Rome–Milan, Rome–Florence, and Milan–Turin, making Italo a fast, comfortable, and convenient way to travel around Italy.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 44m
Cheapest Price
$79 (€63)
Italo frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage (max 55x35x25cm) and 1 piece of luggage (max 75x53x30cm)
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas between seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snack bar service available in most trains with drinks and light refreshments. Welcome service in Prima and Club Executive classes
Seat reservation
Included in Prima and Club Executive. Optional extra cost in Smart and Comfort
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. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
Trenitalia
About
Trenitalia is not only Italy's national railroad company but also the country's largest train operator. Trenitalia’s fleet of trains ncludes the high-speed Frecciarossa, Frecciargento and Frecciabianca trains as well as intercity, regional and night trains. Bathrooms and WiFi access are standard on long-distance routes. In most cases, the trains also provide barrier-free access. Trenitalia offers different tickets, which vary in price and flexibility: Base, Economy, Super Economy and Ordinaria. You can even use Trenitalia discount cards on Omio. Make sure to look out for the latest offers from Trenitalia on Omio to score special deals!
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 49m
Cheapest Price
$42 (€34)
Trenitalia frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage per passenger included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, and spaces between seat backs
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car on high-speed trains, trolley service with snacks and beverages, vending machines on some trains
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation, costs extra except on high-speed trains where it's mandatory and included
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance service available with advance notice
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle, guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
Trenitalia EuroCity
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 22m
Cheapest Price
$131 (€105)
Trenitalia EuroCity frequency
2 a day
FAQs: Trains from Venice Mestre to Genoa
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Venice Mestre 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.
To fully experience Genova, including its historic sites, vibrant harbor, and local cuisine, spending 2-3 days is recommended.
The train from Venice Mestre to Genoa takes 4h 40m and runs 23 per day.
The train journey from Venezia Mestre to Genova offers a mix of urban and natural landscapes, with views of the Italian countryside, coastal areas, and rolling hills, making it a moderately scenic route.
The last train from Venice Mestre to Genoa leaves at 5:09 PM.
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.
The distance by train from Venice Mestre to Genoa is 177 miles (286 km).
A day trip from Venezia Mestre to Genova is not feasible since the journey takes 4h 40m. However, trains run 23 times per day, covering a distance of 177 miles (286 km).
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Venice Mestre to Genoa.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Venice Mestre to Genoa.
Train ticket prices from Venice Mestre to Genoa can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $25 (€20), while the average price is around $42 (€33).
The cheapest way to get from Venice Mestre to Genoa is by bus, with a cost of around $15 (€12).
The first train from Venice Mestre to Genoa leaves at 6:53 AM.
Yes, you can take the train from Venice Mestre to Genoa.
Yes, there is a direct train from Venice Mestre to Genoa. This service operates 1 times per day, provided by Frecciarossa.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Venice Mestre to Genoa
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The major train station for departures in Venice is Venezia Mestre. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Venezia Mestre for your trip from Venice to Genoa.
Amenities at train station
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sun: 05:50 - 20:30
Distance to city center
8 kmLockers
- Provided by KiPoint and located on the ground floor.
Dining
- McDonald’s
- Chock Full O'Nuts
- Puro Gusto
- Juice Bar
- Rossosapore
Accessibility
- Full accessibility facilities, including toilets, ramps, wheelchairs, elevators and a mobility assistance center.
Hotel
- Best Western Hotel Tritone
- The Plaza Hotel
- Hotel Villa Constanza
Ticket Office
- Mon - Sun: 05:50 - 20:30
Information Desk
- Located in the main concourse.
Public transit options for Venezia Mestre
- Bus lines: 2, 3, 10, 15, 18, 25a, 31, 31H, 32, 32H, 33H, 34H, 43, 53, 86, N1, 8AE
- Train lines: FR, FA, FB, EC, RJ, IC, EN, ICN, R, Italo
The major train station for arrivals in Genoa is Genova Nervi. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Genova Nervi for your journey to Genoa from Venice.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
8 km
Number of platforms
2Wifi
- Free
Parking
- Parking is available near the station, with spaces for both short-term and long-term parking.
Dining
- Ristorante Pizzeria Lo Scalo
- Trattoria La Ruota
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps, restrooms.
WC
- €1
Hotel
- Hotel Esperia
- Hotel Villa Pagoda
- Hotel Astor
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and platforms
- Hall 2: waiting area and restrooms
Public transit options for Genova Nervi
- Bus: Several local lines available
- Train: Regional trains to Genova Brignole and beyond
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotel
Lost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
1 kmNumber of platforms
9Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from Piazza Verdi.
Dining
- Ristorante Pizzeria da Toto
- Trattoria Rosmarino
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
- €1
Hotel
- Hotel Bristol Palace
- NH Genova Centro
- Best Western Hotel Moderno Verdi
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-3 for regional trains
- Hall 2: platform 4-6 for intercity trains
- Hall 3: platform 7-9 for high-speed trains
Public transit options for Genova Brignole
- Metro: Line M
- Bus: Several lines available
- Tram: Line 12
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
1 kmNumber of platforms
20Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from Piazza Acquaverde.
Dining
- Ristorante Salgari
- Trattoria dell'Acciughetta
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
WC
- €1
Hotel
- Hotel Continental Genova
- Grand Hotel Savoia
- Hotel Britannia
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-10 for regional and long-distance trains
- Hall 2: platforms 11-20 for local and suburban trains
- Hall 3: metro and bus connections
Public transit options for Genova Piazza Principe
- Metro: Line 1
- Bus: Several lines available
- Tram: Line 3
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