How to travel from Parma to Genoa

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Compare train and bus for Parma to Genoa

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Parma to Genoa among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $21 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 25m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $21, while a bus costs an average of $36.

Distance: 73 miles (119 km)

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$21

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$36

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3h 27m

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Parma to Genoa is a train with an average price of $21.

This is compared to other travel options from Parma to Genoa:

A train is $15 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Parma to Genoa costing on average $36.

The fastest way to travel from Parma to Genoa is by train with an average journey time of 3h 25m.

Other travel options to Genoa take longer:

Bus takes on average 3h 27m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Parma and Genoa including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Parma to Genoa among Omio's users.

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from Parma to Genoa

How to get from Parma to Genoa by train, bus or flight.

Our recommendation

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The best way to travel from Parma to Genoa is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

  • RegionaleRegionale TTPER 2070
    7:34 AM2h40
    Parma station
    10:14 AMGenoa Piazza Principe
    $231One-way
    0 transfers

Cheapest

  • RegionaleRegionale TTPER 2070
    7:34 AM2h40
    Parma station
    10:14 AMGenoa Piazza Principe
    $231One-way
    0 transfers

Fastest

  • RegionaleRegionale TTPER 2070
    7:34 AM2h40
    Parma station
    10:14 AMGenoa Piazza Principe
    $231One-way
    0 transfers

Other options

  • RegionaleRegionale Veloce TTPER 2470 · Regionale TTPER 2082
    1:00 PM3h12
    Parma station
    4:12 PMGenoa Piazza Principe
    $231One-way
    1 transfer
  • RegionaleRegionale TTPER 2066 · Regionale Veloce 3063
    5:52 AM4h10
    Parma station
    10:02 AMGenoa Piazza Principe
    $231One-way
    1 transfer
  • RegionaleRegionale TTPER 2066 · Regionale 11096 · Regionale Veloce 2117
    5:52 AM3h44
    Parma station
    9:36 AMGenoa Piazza Principe
    $251One-way
    2 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    5:35 AM7h05
    Parma, Terminal Bus
    12:40 PMGenova, Via Fanti D'Italia
    $261One-way
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    6:55 PM7h30
    Parma, Terminal Bus
    2:25 AMGenova, Via Fanti D'Italia
    $261One-way
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    11:40 AM9h10
    Parma, Terminal Bus
    8:50 PMGenova, Via Fanti D'Italia
    $261One-way
    1 transfer

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FAQs: Travel from Parma 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 Parma to Genoa.

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There are 2 options to travel between Parma and Genoa including taking a train and bus.
The cheapest way to travel from Parma to Genoa is a train with an average price of $21.

This is compared to other travel options from Parma to Genoa:

A train is $15 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Parma to Genoa costing on average $36.

The fastest way to travel from Parma to Genoa is by train with an average journey time of 3h 25m.

Other travel options to Genoa take longer:

Bus takes on average 3h 27m.

The distance from Parma to Genoa is approximately 73 miles (119 km).
The average frequency per day from Parma to Genoa is:
  • Around 29 trains per day.
  • Around 10 buses per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Parma and Genoa as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Parma to Genoa:
  • Trains mostly depart from Parma station and arrive in Genoa Piazza Principe.
  • Buses mostly depart from Parma, Terminal Bus and arrive in Genova, Via Fanti D'Italia.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Parma to Genoa, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with Regionale, Intercity, Frecciarossa to go to Genoa by train.
  • Travel with BlaBlaCar, Satam to go to Genoa by bus.
Yes, there are direct services available from Parma to Genoa with the following travel companies:
  • 1 direct trains per day with Regionale.
  • 2 direct buses per day with BlaBlaCar, Satam.
Omio customers who travel from Parma to Genoa often also extend their vacation to go to Milan, Naples, Nice, Rome, Portofino. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Genoa and these popular destinations at a great price.
Most travelers need at least three days in Genoa to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.
In Genoa, you can stroll through the Old Port with its shops and restaurants, discover the UNESCO-listed Palazzi dei Rolli, and wander the charming alleys of the Caruggi. Explore the Galata Maritime Museum to learn about the city's maritime history and take a scenic walk along Corso Italia for beautiful sea views. Visit the Aquarium of Genoa, the Palazzo Ducale, and the stunning Genoa Cathedral. Don't miss Via Garibaldi, another UNESCO site, and Boccadasse, a picturesque fishing village.
To fully experience Genova, including its historic sites, vibrant harbor, and local cuisine, spending 2-3 days is recommended.

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