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Genoa Metro Map
Genoa Metro Overview
The Genoa Metro, though not as artistically renowned as Naples’ Toledo Station with its starry sky design, offers a functional and efficient transit system. This guide covers the city’s sole metro line, its connectivity, and key operational details.
Genoa Metro Line Status
Genoa Metro Line Summary Table
The Genoa Metro system currently operates only one line. Below is a summary table of its details:
| Line | Year Opened | Type | Length (km) | Stations | Start Station | End Station | Annual Ridership |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Red Line | 1990 | Light Metro | 7.2 | 8 | Brin | Brignole | ~15 million |
Additional Notes:
- Line and Operations
- The Genoa Metro consists of a single line, commonly referred to as the Red Line. It began partial operation on June 13, 1990, and has since been extended to its current state.
- The line spans 7.2 km, connecting Brin station in the northwest to Brignole station in the east, passing through 8 stations and traversing the city center.
- Most of the line runs underground, with some sections utilizing refurbished railway tunnels. Train frequencies vary from 6 to 15 minutes depending on the time of day.
- System Features and Development
- The Genoa Metro is one of Italy’s shortest metro systems, operated by AMT Genova (Azienda Mobilità e Trasporti Genova).
- Despite its modest size, it plays a vital role in connecting key transport hubs and commercial areas, serving approximately 15 million passengers annually.
- The system uses light metro technology with Ansaldo trains. A single journey costs €1.60 and is valid for 100 minutes, allowing transfers to the city’s bus network.
- Transport Connections
- Brignole station is one of Genoa’s main railway stations, providing connections to the national rail network. Principe station is near another major railway station and the cruise port.
- The metro is well-integrated with the city’s bus network, with multiple stations offering transfer facilities for seamless connectivity.
References:
- Genoa Public Transport Official Information: AMT Genova
- Line and Station Details: UrbanRail.Net
- System Operational Status: Metro di Genova
Metro Line Stations and Operating Schedule
The Genoa Metro system currently operates a single line. Below are the station names and detailed operating hours.
Red Line
| Station Name | Location Description |
|---|---|
| Brin | Northwestern terminus, located in the Certosa area, features a large parking facility. |
| Dinegro | Near highway exits, adjacent to the Sampierdarena district. |
| Principe | Connects to Genoa Principe railway station, with links to national rail and cruise port. |
| Darsena | Situated in the old port area, close to the aquarium and maritime museum. |
| San Giorgio | Serves Genoa’s historic center and old port area, near the Galata Maritime Museum. |
| Sarzano/Sant’Agostino | Located east of the historic center, near Sant’Agostino Church and the university district. |
| De Ferrari | Central square in downtown, near the city hall and main commercial area. |
| Brignole | Eastern terminus, connects to Genoa Brignole railway station, a major transport hub. |
Operating Schedule
| Direction | First Train | Last Train | Frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brin → Brignole | Mon-Sat 5:00 Sun & holidays 6:00 | Sun-Thu 21:10 Fri, Sat & pre-holiday 24:00 | Peak hours (7:00-9:30, 17:00-19:30): 6-7 min Off-peak: 10-15 min |
| Brignole → Brin | Mon-Sat 5:15 Sun & holidays 6:15 | Sun-Thu 21:25 Fri, Sat & pre-holiday 24:15 | Same as above |
Additional Notes
- Line Characteristics
- The Genoa Metro Red Line uses standard gauge (1435 mm) and a third-rail power supply system (750V DC).
- Stations feature unique designs; for example, San Giorgio station displays excavated medieval wall remnants, while Darsena incorporates port-themed elements.
- Trains are unidirectional vehicles manufactured by Ansaldo, with a top speed of 80 km/h and an average operating speed of 25-30 km/h.
- Service Adjustments
- During special events: Such as the Genoa International Boat Show, Christmas, and New Year, metro services may be extended until 1:00 AM.
- Maintenance periods: On the first Wednesday of each month, maintenance may occur after 21:00, with shuttle buses replacing metro services in affected sections.
- Transfers and Connections
- Principe station: Offers transfers to national rail, Volabus airport shuttle (to Cristoforo Colombo Airport), and cruise shuttle services.
- Brignole station: A major eastern transport hub with connections to national rail and multiple city bus lines.
- De Ferrari station: The central transfer point, connecting to several bus lines and the historic Zecca-Righi funicular.
- Fares and Ticketing
- Single journey ticket: €1.60, valid for 100 minutes, allowing transfers between metro and bus systems.
- Options include a 24-hour ticket (€4.50) and a CityPass weekly ticket (€17), ideal for frequent travelers.
- All stations have automatic ticket machines accepting cash and cards; some stations also have manual ticket counters.
Data Notes
- Station names: Based on official information from AMT Genova, listed in line order.
- Operating hours: Refer to the latest schedule adjusted for 2025; subject to seasonal or special event changes.
- Expansion plans: The Genoa Metro plans eastern extensions to Martinez and Terralba, and western extensions to Canepari, though timelines are yet to be finalized.
For real-time operational information, visit the AMT Genova official website (AMT Genova ) or use the official AMT Genova mobile app.
Naples Metro Line Details
Naples Metro Operating Information
- Operating Hours:6:00 AM - 11:00 PM (Monday to Sunday)
- Fare:€1.10 (single ticket, valid for 90 minutes), €4.50 (day pass)
- Payment Methods:Paper tickets, electronic tickets, TIC card
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