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Join our many customers by taking the train from Genoa to Vernazza. Eliminate the stress of driving and finding a parking space and let the Cinque Terre Express take you from one town centre to another in less than two hours.
You will no doubt be captivated by the fascinating sceneries in the quaint town of Vernazza, as you zoom past spectacular sites of old villages, a bell tower, and an elegant cupola on the Santa Margherita di Antiochia church. Make sure you grab a window seat so you can capture the views with your camera, sit back and relax in your comfortable seat with ample legroom.
With nearly 35 trains operating along the route, you're sure to find one service that fits your schedule. Have we not convinced you yet? Scroll down this page to get more information on timetables, ticket prices and FAQs and book your train tickets from Genoa to Vernazza with us.
It takes an average of 1h 50m to travel from Genoa to Vernazza by train, over a distance of around 43 miles (68 km). There are normally 44 trains per day travelling from Genoa to Vernazza and tickets for this journey start from £11.71 when you book in advance.
First train | 05:10 | |
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Last train | 23:37 | |
Departure station | Genoa | |
Arrival station | Vernazza | |
Journey time | From 1h 0m | |
Distance | 43 miles (68 km) | |
Frequency | 44 trains per day | |
Changes | Direct trains available | |
Price | From £11.71 | |
Train and bus operators |
Trenitalia is the national railway company of Italy, with a fleet including high-speed trains (Frecciarossa, Frecciargento and Frecciabianca), Intercity and Intercity night trains and regional trains. Trenitalia offers discounts and special promotions on selected routes, two types of discounted tickets for young people under 30 and people over 60.
Enjoy your journey with Trenitalia's regional trains. A First Class service may be available on some routes.
At the moment, a restaurant service is not available on Trenitalia's regional trains. However, you can take your own food on board so pick up some snacks at the station before you set off.
Trenitalia's regional trains do not offer an entertainment portal on board. However, you can make use of your internet data, as well as charge your devices thanks to the power sockets that are available at your seat.
If you need to request special assistance, you can call the toll-free number 800 90 60 60 which can be reached from a landline in Italy, or the national number +3902323232 which can be reached from a landline or mobile, even from abroad (international calling charges may apply).
Air-conditioning is available on Trenitalia's regional trains.
Most of the train companies across Europe release their tickets around three to six months in advance, many of which can be cheaper the earlier you book. If you know the dates you want to travel, you may be able to find some cheaper train tickets from Genoa to Vernazza by booking early.§
Many of the train services in Europe are also popular commuter services, lots of train companies increase ticket prices during “peak hours” (generally between 06:00 – 10:00 and 15:00 – 19:00 on weekdays). If you can, consider travelling outside of peak hours to find lower priced tickets.
On some of the busier routes, you might also have the option to take a slower or connecting train. It may take a little longer than some high-speed or direct services, but if you have a little extra time on your hands, you might find a cheaper fare. Plus, you'll have more time to enjoy the view of the countryside!
Take a look at our handy guides to find out when train operators release their special deals and offers to see if you can find cheap European train tickets for your journey.
For specific information about how to get your hands on cheap tickets, check out our European train tickets hub.
The average journey time by train between Genoa and Vernazza is 1 hour and 50 minutes, with around 44 trains per day. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner on this page to search for a specific travel date.
The fastest journey time by train from Genoa to Vernazza is 1 hour and 0 minutes.
Train ticket prices from Genoa to Vernazza can start from as little as £11.71 when you book in advance. The cost of tickets can vary depending on the time of day, route and class you book and are usually more expensive if you book on the day.
Yes, it is possible to travel from Genoa to Vernazza without having to change trains. There are 6 direct trains from Genoa to Vernazza each day. Though there may be fewer direct services available depending on your exact departure date.
The first train from Genoa to Vernazza leaves at 05:10. Times and services may vary during weekends and holidays.
The last train from Genoa to Vernazza leaves at 23:37. Trains that depart in the early morning hours or very late evening may be sleeper services, time and services may also vary during weekends and holidays.
Trains travelling from Genoa to Vernazza cover a distance of around 43 miles (68 km) during the journey.
If you’re looking for the return train journey, check out trains from Vernazza to Genoa.