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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 bus with prices starting from $17. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 18m. 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 $17, and a train costs an average of $22.
Distance: 160 miles (258 km)
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$38 Average price | $30 Average price Cheapest |
4h 48m Average total duration Fastest 4h 18m 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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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 bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FlixBus9:00 AM5h25Padua, Via Fra Paolo Sarpi (Parcheggio Ex Pesa Pubblica)2:25 PMGenova, Via Fanti D'Italia$271One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
FlixBus9:00 AM5h25Padua, Via Fra Paolo Sarpi (Parcheggio Ex Pesa Pubblica)2:25 PMGenova, Via Fanti D'Italia$271One-way0 transfers
Fastest
FRECCIAROSSA 97444:16 PM3h39Padova7:55 PMGenoa Piazza Principe$841One-way0 transfers
Other options
Regionale Veloce 3428 · Regionale TRENORD 2626 · Regionale Veloce 30259:40 AM4h38Padova2:18 PMGenoa Piazza Principe$421One-way2 transfers
VeronaTrenoBici 3420 · Regionale TRENORD 2624 · Regionale 30238:40 AM5h22Padova2:02 PMGenoa Piazza Principe$421One-way2 transfers
Regionale Veloce 3488 · Regionale TRENORD 2630 · Regionale Veloce 302911:40 AM4h38Padova4:18 PMGenoa Piazza Principe$421One-way2 transfers
FlixBus1:40 PM7h25Padua, Via Fra Paolo Sarpi (Parcheggio Ex Pesa Pubblica)9:05 PMGenova, Via Fanti D'Italia$311One-way0 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus7:05 AM6h50Padua, Via Fra Paolo Sarpi (Parcheggio Ex Pesa Pubblica)1:55 PMGenova, Via Fanti D'Italia$441One-way1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus12:05 PM7h25Padua, Via Fra Paolo Sarpi (Parcheggio Ex Pesa Pubblica)7:30 PMGenova, Via Fanti D'Italia$441One-way1 transfer
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FAQs: Travel from Padua to Genoa
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This is compared to other travel options from Padua to Genoa:
A bus is $6 (€4) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Padua to Genoa costing on average $22 (€18).
Other travel options to Genoa take longer:
Bus takes on average 5h 25m.
- Around 26 trains per day.
- Around 11 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Padua and Genoa as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- 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 Frecciarossa, Regionale, Italo, Intercity, Trenitalia EuroCity to go to Genoa by train.
- Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, GoOpti, Itabus to go to Genoa by bus.
- 1 direct trains per day with Frecciarossa.
- 2 direct buses per day with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, GoOpti.
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