Trains from Genova Piazza Principe to Monterosso
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Taking the train from Genova Piazza Principe to Monterosso in 1 hour 15 minutes
Thinking about taking the train from Genova Piazza Principe to Monterosso? We've got you covered.
It usually takes around 1 hour 35 minutes to travel the 65 km from Genova Piazza Principe to Monterosso by train, although you can get there in as little as 1 hour 15 minutes on the fastest services. You'll normally find around 42 trains per day running on this route. You won't need to worry about making any changes along the way either as direct trains are available. You can travel with Trenitalia trains during your journey, as they are the main operator of services on this route.
Train tickets from Genova Piazza Principe to Monterosso start from $8.67 when you book in advance, which can be cheaper than buying them on the day. Start a search in our Journey Planner to check out the latest prices.
Keen to book your train tickets to Monterosso? No need to wait, start a search with us today! If you want to find out a bit more about the journey first, you can find our train schedule below, tips on booking cheap tickets and our FAQs, including first and last train times.
Genova Piazza Principe to Monterosso by train
It takes an average of 1h 35m to travel from Genova Piazza Principe to Monterosso by train, over a distance of around 41 miles (65 km). There are normally 42 trains per day traveling from Genova Piazza Principe to Monterosso and tickets for this journey start from $8.67 when you book in advance.
| First train | 05:15 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 22:47 | |
| Departure station | Genova Piazza Principe | |
| Arrival station | Monterosso | |
| Journey time | From 1h 15m | |
| Distance | 41 miles (65 km) | |
| Frequency | 42 trains per day | |
| Changes | Direct trains available | |
| Price | From $8.67 | |
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Trenitalia and Intercity trains from Genova Piazza Principe to Monterosso
Trenitalia
Intercity
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.
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Trenitalia's Intercity trains run on standard lines outside the high-speed network, offering more than 90 trains a day that guarantee long and medium distance connections, ensuring wide coverage of the rail network. All Intercity trains are modern and comfortable with plenty of seats, retractable tables, power sockets, air conditioning, courtesy lights and plenty of luggage space. Intercity Night trains allow you to travel overnight in cabins with beds, berths or seating.
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Cheap train tickets from Genova Piazza Principe to Monterosso
Book in advance
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 Genova Piazza Principe to Monterosso by booking early.§
Be flexible with your travel times
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.
Choose a slower or connecting train
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!
Look out for special deals
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.
FAQs for Genova Piazza Principe to Monterosso
How long does the train from Genova Piazza Principe to Monterosso take?
The average journey time by train between Genova Piazza Principe and Monterosso is 1 hour and 35 minutes, with around 42 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.
What's the fastest journey time between Genova Piazza Principe and Monterosso by train?
The fastest journey time by train from Genova Piazza Principe to Monterosso is 1 hour and 15 minutes.
How much does the train from Genova Piazza Principe to Monterosso cost?
Train tickets from Genova Piazza Principe to Monterosso can start from as little as $8.67 when you book in advance and are usually more expensive when purchased on the day. Prices can also vary depending the time of day, route and class you book.
Is there a direct train from Genova Piazza Principe to Monterosso?
Yes, it is possible to travel from Genova Piazza Principe to Monterosso without having to change trains. There are 10 direct trains from Genova Piazza Principe to Monterosso each day. Though there may be fewer direct services available depending on your exact departure date.
What time does the first train from Genova Piazza Principe to Monterosso leave?
The first train from Genova Piazza Principe to Monterosso leaves at 05:15. Times and services may vary during weekends and holidays.
What time does the last train from Genova Piazza Principe to Monterosso leave?
The last train from Genova Piazza Principe to Monterosso leaves at 22:47. 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.
What's the distance between Genova Piazza Principe and Monterosso by train?
Trains travelling from Genova Piazza Principe to Monterosso cover a distance of around 41 miles (65 km) during the journey.