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Compare train, bus, and flight for Padua to Genoa
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Padua to Genoa among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $24. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 19m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $24, and a train costs an average of $36.
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Padua to Genoa among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $12. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 24m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $12, and a bus costs an average of $17.
Distance: 160 miles (258 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$39 Average price | $34 Average price Cheapest | $113 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 49m Average total duration Fastest 4h 19m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 12m Average total duration 4h 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 4m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
$49 Average price Cheapest | $52 Average price | $113 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 54m Average total duration Fastest 4h 24m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 21m Average total duration 5h 51m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 4m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Padua to Genoa:
A bus is $6 (€5) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Padua to Genoa costing on average $39 (€32).
A bus is $198 (€159) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Padua to Genoa costing on average $231 (€186).
Other travel options to Genoa take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 19m.
Bus takes on average 4h 42m.
This is compared to other travel options from Padua to Genoa:
A train is $2 (€2) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Padua to Genoa costing on average $52 (€41).
A train is $602 (€484) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Padua to Genoa costing on average $651 (€524).
Other travel options to Genoa take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 24m.
Bus takes on average 5h 51m.
Travel optionsfrom Padua to Genoa
How to get from Padua to Genoa by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Padua to Genoa is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
Regionale Veloce 3496 · Regionale TRENORD 2636+
BUS L679E2:40 PM5h37Padova8:17 PMGenoa Piazza Principe$401One-way2 transfers
Cheapest
Regionale Veloce 3496 · Regionale TRENORD 2636+
BUS L679E2:40 PM5h37Padova8:17 PMGenoa Piazza Principe$401One-way2 transfers
Fastest
AZ1462 · AZ13913:15 PM3h20Venice Marco Polo Airport6:35 PMGenoa Airport$2061One-way1 transfer
Other options
Regionale Veloce 3498 · Regionale TRENORD 2638+
BUS L685E3:40 PM6h18Padova9:58 PMGenoa Piazza Principe$401One-way2 transfers
Regionale Veloce 3490 · Regionale TRENORD 2632+
BUS L675E12:40 PM6h32Padova7:12 PMGenoa Piazza Principe$401One-way2 transfers
Regionale Veloce 3490 · Regionale TRENORD 2632+
Intercity 67512:40 PM6h05Padova6:45 PMGenoa Piazza Principe$511One-way2 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus1:40 PM7h35Padua, Via Fra Paolo Sarpi (Parcheggio Ex Pesa Pubblica)9:15 PMGenova, Via Fanti D'Italia$411One-way1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus3:10 AM7h15Padua, Via Fra Paolo Sarpi (Parcheggio Ex Pesa Pubblica)10:25 AMGenova, Via Fanti D'Italia$421One-way1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus4:50 AM7h50Padua, Via Fra Paolo Sarpi (Parcheggio Ex Pesa Pubblica)12:40 PMGenova, Via Fanti D'Italia$451One-way1 transfer
AZ1480 · AZ13897:10 PM3h40Venice Marco Polo Airport10:50 PMGenoa Airport$2621One-way1 transfer
AZ7492 · AZ74556:30 AM6h05Verona Airport12:35 PMGenoa Airport$10421One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Padua to Genoa:
A bus is $6 (€5) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Padua to Genoa costing on average $39 (€32).
A bus is $198 (€159) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Padua to Genoa costing on average $231 (€186).
Other travel options to Genoa take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 19m.
Bus takes on average 4h 42m.
- Around 27 trains per day.
- Around 19 flights per day.
- Around 10 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Padua and Genoa as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Verona Airport and arrive in Genoa Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Padova and arrive in Genoa Piazza Principe.
- Buses mostly depart from Padua, Via Fra Paolo Sarpi (Parcheggio Ex Pesa Pubblica) and arrive in Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia.
- Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, GoOpti to go to Genoa by bus.
- Travel with Frecciarossa, Regionale, Italo, Intercity, Trenitalia EuroCity to go to Genoa by train.
- 3 direct buses per day with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, GoOpti.
- 1 direct trains per day with Frecciarossa.
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