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Compare train and bus 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 train with prices starting from €23. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 12m. 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 €23, and a bus costs an average of €19.
Distance: 160 miles (258 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus |
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€31 Average price Cheapest | €32 Average price |
4h 42m Average total duration Fastest 4h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 17m Average total duration 4h 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
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How to get from Padua to Genoa by train, bus or flight.
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The best way to travel from Padua to Genoa is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

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FAQs: Travel from Padua to Genoa
Travel to Genoa easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Padua to Genoa.

You can get between Padua and Genoa 2 different ways: train or bus.
The cheapest way to go to Genoa from Padua is by taking a bus, which costs on average $13 (€12).
This is compared to other ways of getting from Padua to Genoa:
Taking a bus costs $12 (€11) less than taking a train, which costs on average $25 (€23) for the same trip.
The fastest way from Padua to Genoa is by train with an average journey time of 3 h 58 min.
There are alternative travel options to Genoa that take longer:
Bus takes 5 h 40 min on average.
You should expect to travel around 159 miles (257 km) between Padua and Genoa.
The average frequency per day from Padua to Genoa is:
- 6 buses per day.
- Around 10 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your trip from Padua to Genoa as scheduled services by train or bus can vary by season or day of the week.
These are the most popular departure and arrival points when traveling from Padua to Genoa:
- Most travelers who purchase a train ticket from Padua to Genoa depart from Padova to Genoa Piazza Principe.
Omio works with many trusted partners that can help you travel the best way from Padua to Genoa:
- You can travel between Padua and Genoa by bus with FlixBus, goopti or Itabus. You can find cheap tickets on Omio for $13 (€12) with FlixBus from Padua to Genoa.
- You can travel between Padua and Genoa by train with Frecciarossa, Regionale, Italo or Trenitalia EuroCity. You can find cheap tickets on Omio for $25 (€23) with Italo from Padua to Genoa.
Yes, there are direct routes from Padua to Genoa with the following travel companies:
- You can check for a direct bus to Genoa with FlixBus with 2 direct buses per day.
- You'll find 1 direct train a day to Genoa with Frecciarossa.
Direct services to Genoa tend to save you time and add more convenience as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking tickets for your journey.
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