Genoa to Cortona Train

11/17/2024
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Genoa to Cortona by train

The journey from Genoa to Cortona by train is 171.17 mi and takes 7 hr 9 min. There are 8 connections per day, with the first departure at 5:42 AM and the last at 12:10 PM. It is possible to travel from Genoa to Cortona by train for as little as $59.17 or as much as $87.19. The best price for this journey is $59.17.

Lowest Price $59.17
Journey Duration 7 hr 9 min
Connection per Day 8
Lowest Price $59.17
Highest Price $87.19
First Departure 5:42 AM
Last Departure 12:10 PM
Distance 171.17 mi
Departure Genoa
Arrival Cortona
Carriers Regionale Veloce, Frecciabianca

Genoa to Cortona Train Times

Departure date
Sunday, Nov 17, 2024

Your journey from Genoa to Cortona with Virail

What's the best way to get from Genoa to Cortona? If you're not sure, don't worry - Virail can help you. The only thing you have to do is enter your planned travel dates, and let Virail's powerful search tool deal with the rest. We'll look at the routes offered by our trusted travel partners to give you all your available options. Whether you want to travel by plane, train, bus, carpool, or something else, we'll find your ideal solution. You can filter your results according to price, departure or arrival time, journey duration, number of connections, one-way or round trip - anything you want. Virail will give you a full, clear picture of how to get from Genoa to Cortona, then transfer you to your chosen provider's website to complete your booking.

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

The cheapest train tickets from Genoa to Cortona cost $59.17. On average, you can expect to spend around $66.97 for your train ticket. Virail will help you find a journey that fits your budget. You can expect prices to vary between different travel providers and methods of transport; often, faster journeys will cost more than slower routes. If your travel dates are flexible, you might be able to find cheaper train tickets, as prices may fluctuate a little from day to day. You may also find lower prices by booking at certain times of day, avoiding rush hour traffic. Another tip for travelers on a tight budget is to look for connecting journeys. Sometimes it can be cheaper to make a change or two along the way, rather than traveling on a direct route from Genoa to Cortona.
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Prices will vary when you travel from Genoa to Cortona. On average, though, you'll pay about $66.97 for a train ticket. 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.

How long will it take me to travel from Genoa to Cortona by train?

The distance between Genoa and Cortona is approximately 171.17 mi. In general, it will take you about 7 hr 9 min to complete the journey between the two cities. However, it is important to remember that journey times may vary according to a number of factors, including seasonal weather conditions, local events or diversions. Keep this in mind if you are intending to make a later connection, and always plan accordingly. The journey between Genoa and Cortona by train usually takes 7 hr 9 min to cover a distance of 171.17 mi. The shortest journey from Genoa to Cortona will take you 5 hr 13 min. Remember, as always, that this time does not include any delays that might occur due to weather conditions, construction, or unexpected diversions and disruptions. If arriving in Cortona quickly is a priority for you, look for express or non-stop services. You may also find that a connecting route reaches your destination faster than some direct journeys. Virail will allow you to explore all your options and come to a decision that suits your needs.

What time are the departures from Genoa to Cortona?

The first journey of the day departs from Genoa at 5:42 AM. If you prefer to travel later in the day, the last departure will leave at 12:10 PM. Remember, these are the general times of journeys between Genoa and Cortona. 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. If you want to set off early, take the first departure of the day from Genoa to Cortona, which usually leaves at 5:42 AM. The last scheduled departure of the night is normally at 12:10 PM. These timetables may vary depending on the day of the week, or at different times of year.

Which stations can I use on the Genoa to Cortona route?

There are different options to choose from when traveling between Genoa and Cortona. You can start your journey in Genoa at stations such as Genoa, Piazza Principe,Genoa Airport,GENOVA,Genoa Nervi,Genova - Brignole. These connect to stations including in Cortona. There may not be a direct connection between all the stations in the two locations. Some providers will only serve a selection of the stations, and you may have to travel from one station to another in the same city after arrival to reach your ultimate destination. Virail will show you both all direct routes and any connecting services which you can take to get from Genoa to Cortona.

How many times a day do journeys run from Genoa to Cortona?

If you want to get from Genoa to Cortona, you can travel with providers such as . You will find a maximum number of departures per day. On average, there are 8 departures per day. Book in advance to make sure that your journey will run smoothly and you depart at a time that suits you best. When you travel, you can look for direct journeys or other routes which offer connections and changes. On average, there are 0 direct journeys between Genoa and Cortona. If you don't mind changing along the way, you may find more options available to you. There are usually 8 journeys with at least one change. These numbers may vary depending on the time of year or day of the week. Some travelers prefer direct routes, particularly if they are carrying heavy suitcases or concerned about missing a connection. Others enjoy the flexibility offered by connecting journeys. Whatever you prefer, Virail can help you find the right options to suit you. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Genoa to Cortona. 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 Genoa to Cortona
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Genoa to Cortona.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Genoa to Cortona, 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 Genoa to Cortona.

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.

Best time to book Genoa to Cortona travel

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Best time to book cheap train tickets from Genoa to Cortona

The cheapest Genoa - Cortona train tickets can be found for as low as $16.96 if you’re lucky, or $20.29 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $26.35.

Find the best day to travel to Cortona by train

When travelling to Cortona 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.

Frecciabianca, operated by Trenitalia, Italy's national railway company, is a high-speed train service that links prominent cities and towns in Italy, such as Milan, Venice, Bologna, Florence, Rome, and Lecce. Operating at a top speed of 200 km/h, Frecciabianca trains provide passengers with first and second-class seating choices. This service belongs to the Frecciarossa family of high-speed trains in Italy.

While not as swift as the high-speed ICE trains, Deutsche Bahn’s InterCity trains boast speeds up to 200km/h, offering spacious carriages and dining options. Operating across numerous German routes, such as Cologne-Hamburg, these trains also extend to international destinations, including Amsterdam and Luxembourg. Some routes even feature double-deck trains.

Ticket types and facilities from Genoa to Cortona

Compare the different ticket types and the facilities provided by Frecciabianca and DB - Intercity when traveling from Genoa to Cortona.

Second Class

In Frecciabianca's Second Class, you'll enjoy your journey with adjustable seats arranged in rows of four (2+2), foldable tables, reading lights, and ample luggage space. If you get hungry during your journey, don't forget to grab a bite from the FrecciaBistrò cafe-bar!
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First Class

In Frecciabianca's First Class, you'll find seats that are more spacious compared to the second class. Plus, you can pamper yourself right from the start of your trip with a welcome drink, snack, and newspapers.
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Second Class

On SBB Intercity trains, in addition to basic amenities for Second Class ticket, there's a Family Zone specially designed to offer comfort for families with children. If you get hungry during the journey, you can enjoy tasty meals in the restaurant carriage.
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First Class

On Deutsche Bahn IC trains, if you have a Flexpreis First Class ticket in addition to the standard second class offerings, you can access Fast Track and DB lounges at some German stations for free and enjoy the complimentary refreshments. Plus, experience a quieter travel environment and savor the view.

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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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Currently, Frecciabianca trains don't have an onboard entertainment portal. But, you can use your own data.
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Every seat comes with its power socket to keep your devices charged.
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On Frecciabianca trains, you won't face any restrictions on the amount of luggage you can bring on board. You can easily stow small bags and items in overhead racks or under your seat, while larger suitcases can be placed in the luggage racks situated in the compartments or close to the exterior doors.
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Special assistance is a call away for those who require it. Dial the toll-free 800 90 60 60 from Italian landlines or the international number +3902323232 from any phone, including from abroad.
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You can visit the FrecciaBistrò café-bar for a selection of snacks and meals. Additionally, through the Portale FRECCE portal, you can conveniently order from your seat. Bringing your own refreshments is also an option.
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No matter the weather outside, stay comfortably cool with onboard air-conditioning.
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Folding bikes are allowed as hand luggage, while non-folding bikes need to be disassembled and placed in travel cases shown to the conductor or platform staff before boarding, and stowed in a specific part of the train.
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Deutsche Bahn is rolling out free WiFi on their IC trains, with some already offering the service.
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All seats in both classes have power sockets on DB IC trains.
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On IC trains, you can bring any amount of luggage without restrictions. Store small bags either in the overhead racks or beneath your seats. For bigger luggage items, use the racks found in the compartments or close to the exterior doors.
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Deutsche Bahn's Mobility Service provides assistance for boarding, disembarking, and train transfers. Staff are on hand to address questions and ensure a smooth trip.
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On the DB IC trains, there's a restaurant for meals or a bistro for snacks. You can eat at the bistro or in your seat. First Class passengers get free food at their seat. The menu changes but always has local food, including vegetarian and vegan choices.
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Intercity trains have air-conditioned sections.
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For IC trains, a ticket and reservation are required for bicycles, with the reservation cost included. Bikes are typically stored in second class carriages, though your seat may be elsewhere.
Services on board Frecciabianca, DB - Intercity and Frecciargento from Genoa to Cortona
Compare services on board when travelling from Genoa to Cortona by train.
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Genoa to Cortona CO2 Emissions by Train

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19.28kg
Bus
20.66kg
Flight
55.09kg
Car
44.08kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Genoa to Cortona by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Genoa and Cortona are 19.28kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Genoa and Cortona? By taking the train between Genoa and Cortona you will save 35.81kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 1.38kg compared to a bus and 24.8kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Genoa to Cortona?
A train ticket from Genoa to Cortona is $66.97. 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 $59.17.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Genoa to Cortona?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Genoa to Cortona is $59.17. 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 Genoa and Cortona by train?
Genoa to Cortona is 171.17 mi.
How long does the train between Genoa and Cortona take?
Genoa to Cortona is on average 7 hr 9 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 5 hr 13 min.
Which companies operate from Genoa to Cortona?
The train journey from Genoa to Cortona is covered by 3 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: Regionale Veloce, Frecciabianca, DB - Intercity and Frecciargento.
How many train connections per day go from Genoa to Cortona?
Genoa to Cortona has 8 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Genoa to Cortona leave?
The earliest train from Genoa to Cortona departs at 5:42 AM. 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 Genoa to Cortona depart?
The latest train from Genoa to Cortona departs at 12:10 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 Genoa to Cortona 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 $59.17 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 Genoa to Cortona by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Genoa and Cortona is 5 hr 13 min.
Is there a direct train from Genoa to Cortona?
Yes, there is a direct train between Genoa and Cortona.
What are the CO2 emissions for Genoa to Cortona by train?
The train journey from Genoa to Cortona creates 19.28kg of CO2 emissions.

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