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Barcelona to Genoa by train

The journey from Barcelona to Genoa by train is 401.57 mi and takes 15 hr 44 min. There are 2 connections per day, with the first departure at 1:25 PM and the last at 2:32 PM. It is possible to travel from Barcelona to Genoa by train for as little as $114.83 or as much as $212.23. The best price for this journey is $114.83.

Lowest Price$114.83
Journey Duration15 hr 44 min
Connection per Day2
Lowest Price$114.83
Highest Price$212.23
First Departure1:25 PM
Last Departure2:32 PM
Distance401.57 mi
DepartureBarcelona
ArrivalGenoa
CarriersTER, TrenitaliaMore

Barcelona to Genoa Train Times

Departure date
Wednesday, Apr 24, 2024

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How can I get the cheapest train tickets to travel from Barcelona to Genoa?

Prices will vary when you travel from Barcelona to Genoa. On average, though, you'll pay about $154.08 for a train ticket. You can find train tickets for prices as low as $114.83, but it may require some flexibility with your travel plans. If you're looking for a low price, you may need to prepare to spend more time in transit. You can also often find cheaper train tickets at particular times of day, or on certain days of the week. Of course, ticket prices often change during the year, too; expect to pay more in peak season. For the lowest prices, it's usually best to make your reservation in advance. Be careful, though, as many providers do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest train tickets.
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The prices for train tickets from Barcelona to Genoa vary depending on a range of factors including how far in advance you're booking, your travel dates, and the type of transport you want to use. On certain routes, there may be different classes available, which will also affect the price. The average train ticket price is approximately $154.08. For the lowest prices, it is usually best to book as far in advance as possible and look out for low-cost options, such as non-refundable tickets or traveling outside of peak hours. Be aware that some providers do not offer refunds or changes on their lower priced tickets, so it is advised to check before completing your transaction.

How long does it take to get from Barcelona to Genoa by train?

The journey between Barcelona and Genoa by train is approximately 401.57 mi. It will take you more or less 15 hr 44 min to complete this journey. This average figure does not take into account any delays that might arise on your route in exceptional circumstances. If you are planning to make a connection or operating on a tight schedule, give yourself plenty of time. The journey between Barcelona and Genoa runs for about 401.57 mi and usually takes approximately 15 hr 44 min. However, this figure is an average and will vary according to a number of factors. Depending on the method of transport that you choose, you might be able to arrive in less time. The shortest time in which you can complete this journey is 12 hr 55 min. If you are trying to get from Barcelona to Genoa as quickly as possible, look for express routes or non-stopping services. Direct routes are not always the fastest way to travel. At times, you may even find a quicker route that involves a connection in another city.

At what time of the day can I travel from Barcelona to Genoa?

In general, the first departure of the day will leave Barcelona at 1:25 PM, and the last departure will leave at 2:32 PM. However, it is important to remember that this is general information, and these journey times are not necessarily available every day. Timetables for each provider on the route from Barcelona to Genoa can change from day to day or month to month. In particular, many providers offer different schedules on weekdays and weekends. Public holidays, local events, and seasonal timetables can also cause schedules to change. The first journey of the night departs from Barcelona at 1:25 PM. If you prefer to travel later in that night, the last departure will leave at 2:32 PM. Remember, these are the general times of journeys between Barcelona and Genoa. However, they are somewhat changeable as they may be affected by local events or holidays, peak seasons, or other factors. Always check your travel dates in advance to be on the safe side.

Which stations can I use to travel from Barcelona to Genoa?

In Barcelona, departure stations include Barcelona Franca,Barcelona-Sant Andreu Comtal,BARCELONA SANTS,Barcelona-Clot-Arago,Barcelona El Prat Airport T2,Barcelona Paseo de Gracia,Barcelona Placa de Catalunya,Barcelona Nord. When you arrive in Genoa, you may be able to disembark at stations such as Genova - Brignole,Genoa Nervi,Genoa Airport,Genoa, Piazza Principe,GENOVA. Remember though that the exact stations served on each route can vary. Different providers may depart from and arrive at different stations. Furthermore, if you travel on an express service, the number of stations may be limited, and the exact stations served on a particular route may vary at different times of day or day of the week. Check in advance to ensure that you are departing from and arriving at a station that is convenient for your journey.

How many times a day do departures from Barcelona leave for Genoa?

On average, there are 2 daily departures from Barcelona to Genoa. However, there may be more or less on different days. Providers' timetables can change on certain days of the week or public holidays, and many also vary at particular times of year. Some providers change their schedules during the summer season, for example. At very busy times, there may be up to departures each day. The providers that travel along this route include , and each operates according to their own specific schedules. As a traveler, you may prefer a direct journey, or you may not mind making changes and connections. If you have heavy suitcases, a direct journey could be best; otherwise, you might be able to save money and enjoy more flexibility by making a change along the way. Every day, there are an average of 0 departures from Barcelona which travel directly to Genoa. There are 2 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Barcelona to Genoa. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap train tickets from Barcelona to Genoa
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Barcelona to Genoa.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Barcelona to Genoa, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Barcelona to Genoa.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

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The cheapest Barcelona - Genoa train tickets can be found for as low as $116.83 if you’re lucky, or $245.32 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $526.99.

Find the best day to travel to Genoa by train

When travelling to Genoa by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

Established in 2018, BlaBlaCar Bus was born out of BlaBlaCar's acquisition of OUIBUS in November of that same year. The company officially launched in June 2019 and has since been offering long-distance bus services across Europe. Initially known as BlaBlaBus, the company went on to adopt the name Ouibus, before finally deciding on its present name, BlaBlaCar Bus. BlaBlaCar Bus operates a network of routes that link several cities, including Aix-en-Provence, Amsterdam, Barcelona, Brussels, Genoa, Lille, London, Lyon, Marseille, Milan, Nice, Paris, Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport, San Sebastián, and Turin.

FlixBus, a long-distance bus company, operates in both Europe and the United States. Founded in 2013, it has grown to become one of the largest bus operators in Europe, connecting over 2,500 destinations in 30 countries. Originating in Germany, FlixBus has expanded quickly to neighboring countries including France, Italy, Denmark, the Netherlands, and Croatia, while also offering regular services to Norway, Spain, and England. With affordable fares and comfortable amenities such as free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and onboard toilets, FlixBus provides a convenient and enjoyable travel experience.

In 2013, the French national railway company SNCF introduced OUIGO to offer budget-friendly TGV travel options. Choose between the lightning-fast OUIGO Grande Vitesse, reaching speeds of 300 km/h, or the more leisurely OUIGO Classique, which offers a nostalgic train ride experience.

Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français, or SNCF, is the name of the French National Railway Company. Explore the beauty of France with SNCF rail transport and choose between three major SNCF trains - TGV inOui, TER, and INTERCITÉS - for travel on national, regional, and local routes, including high-speed trains departing from Paris train stations. Also, SNCF aims to revolutionize sustainable travel by becoming the world's first carbon-neutral operator, offering this eco-friendly service at no additional cost to passengers.

SNCF, the French national railway company, offers TER, a comprehensive regional train service. TER (Transport Express Régional) trains connect cities, and villages within regions of France, offering local transportation for commuters and tourists as they explore the regional culture, landscape, and attractions through its vast network of regional routes. TER trains are slower than the high-speed trains but offer a more affordable and comfortable alternative for shorter journeys within the regions.

Ferrovie dello Stato Italiane is the owner of Trenitalia, which serves as the main train operator in Italy. The high-speed Frecciarossa trains link Milan, Rome, Naples, Florence, and Turin at speeds of up to 300 km/h (186 mph). Frecciargento and Frecciabianca are two other high-speed services that operate at slightly slower rates but provide connectivity to smaller cities and towns. Trenitalia operates regional and intercity train, and provides international connections to neighboring countries through EuroCity trains.

Ticket types and facilities from Barcelona to Genoa

Compare the different ticket types and the facilities provided by OUIGO and TER when traveling from Barcelona to Genoa.

Standard Class / TGV

OUIGO Grande Vitesse offers a single class, akin to second-class travel, which accounts for its affordable ticket prices. Adult fares start at €10, depending on the destination, while children can travel for €5. Tickets for OUIGO can only be purchased online.
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Standard Class / Classical

OUIGO Train Classique only have one class, which is equivalent to second class travel, which is why ticket prices are cheap. Tickets are available from €10 for adults (depending on destination) and €5 for children, and OUIGO train tickets are only available online.
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Standard

TER train tickets have a fixed "Tarif Normal" fare and are valid for a single journey until midnight the day after validation in platform stamp machines. Some regions may offer off-peak discounts.
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Facility Description

Find out more about the different facilities available onboard with each carrier on this route.

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You have access WiFi (OUIFI) and delve into the OUIFUN entertainment portal for an added fee.
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On Ouigo trains, only top deck seats in select coaches come with power sockets. Note that these seats come at an additional charge, and the bottom deck lacks sockets altogether.
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OUIGO lets you bring two small hand luggage items or one piece measuring 36 x 27 x 15 cm for free, along with cabin baggage at 55x35x25cm with no weight restrictions. For larger items, a fee of €5 applies for online bookings made in advance, and it goes up to €20 if you pay in-person at the station.
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For travelers with mobility concerns, TGV INOUI offers the 'Accès Plus' service. This provides dedicated assistance from the station directly to the train seat. It is advisable for passengers to contact 'Accès Plus' after securing their tickets and ensure arrangements are made at least 48 hours before the scheduled departure.
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In France, OUIGO's Train classique services provide an at-seat snack service, though this isn't available on the high-speed trains. For those traveling in Spain, a visit to the OUIBAR in coach 4 serves up a variety of beverages and snacks.
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Travel in comfort with all coaches being air-conditioned.
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Planning to bring along bigger items like a bike, scooter, skis, or a musical instrument? If you book online in advance, it's just a €5 fee. But, if you decide to pay at the station, the fee goes up to €20.
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TER trains are currently without WiFi services.
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Modern TER trains come equipped with power sockets.
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TER trains have no restrictions on the size of bags, as long as they are within your personal handling capability and can fit in designated luggage areas.
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Accès TER' offers specialized assistance for passengers with disabilities or reduced mobility, ensuring a seamless travel experience.
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TER trains do not provide onboard catering; consider bringing your refreshments.
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Traveling with a bike on TER trains is free, simply hang it or store it in designated areas on a first-come, first-served basis, booking not available.
Services on board TER, Trenitalia and SNCF from Barcelona to Genoa
Compare services on board when travelling from Barcelona to Genoa by train.
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Barcelona to Genoa CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
45.24kg
Bus
48.47kg
Flight
129.25kg
Car
103.4kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Barcelona to Genoa by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Barcelona and Genoa are 45.24kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Barcelona and Genoa? By taking the train between Barcelona and Genoa you will save 84.01kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 3.23kg compared to a bus and 58.16kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Barcelona to Genoa?
A train ticket from Barcelona to Genoa is $154.08. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as $114.83.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Barcelona to Genoa?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Barcelona to Genoa is $114.83. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Barcelona and Genoa by train?
Barcelona to Genoa is 401.57 mi.
How long does the train between Barcelona and Genoa take?
Barcelona to Genoa is on average 15 hr 44 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 12 hr 55 min.
Which companies operate from Barcelona to Genoa?
The train journey from Barcelona to Genoa is covered by 6 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: TER, Trenitalia, SNCF, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, OUIGO and TGV inOui.
How many train connections per day go from Barcelona to Genoa?
Barcelona to Genoa has 2 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Barcelona to Genoa leave?
The earliest train from Barcelona to Genoa departs at 1:25 PM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Barcelona to Genoa depart?
The latest train from Barcelona to Genoa departs at 2:32 PM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Barcelona to Genoa in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is $114.83 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
What's the fastest journey time between Barcelona to Genoa by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Barcelona and Genoa is 12 hr 55 min.
Is there a direct train from Barcelona to Genoa?
Yes, there is a direct train between Barcelona and Genoa.
What are the CO2 emissions for Barcelona to Genoa by train?
The train journey from Barcelona to Genoa creates 45.24kg of CO2 emissions.

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