There are 6 ways to get from Ferrara to Genoa by train (Trenitalia), bus, car, train, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train via Milan
best- Take the train from Ferrara to Bologna Centraletrain Fr
- Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Milano Centraletrain
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Genova Brignoletrain Ic
4h 37m€38–112Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Kennedy to Bologna Autostazionebus 356
- Take the bus from Bologna Centrale to Genoabus N580 / ...
5h 58m€18–42Drive 303.3 km
- Drive from Ferrara to Genoacar 303.3 km
3h 42m€48–69Train, fly
- Take the train from Ferrara to Bologna Centraletrain
- Fly from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) to Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport (GOA)plane BLQ - GOA
6h 9m€63–212Bus via Genoa Piazza della Vittoria
- Take the bus from Kennedy to Bologna Autostazionebus 356
- Take the bus from Bologna Centrale to Genoa Piazza della Vittoriabus MarinoBus 060
6h 18m€22–29Train
- Take the train from Ferrara to Bologna Centraletrain Fr
- Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Parmatrain Ic
- Take the train from Parma to Genova Brignoletrain
6h 43m€31–120
Ferrara to Genoa by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ferrara to Genoa is to bus via Genoa Piazza della Vittoria which costs €22 - €29 and takes 6h 18m.
The fastest way to get from Ferrara to Genoa is to drive which takes 3h 42m and costs €45 - €70.
No, there is no direct bus from Ferrara to Genoa. However, there are services departing from Kennedy and arriving at Genoa via Bologna Centrale. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 58m.
No, there is no direct train from Ferrara to Genoa. However, there are services departing from Ferrara and arriving at Genova Brignole via Bologna Centrale and Milano Centrale. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 37m.
The distance between Ferrara and Genoa is 401 km. The road distance is 303.3 km.
The best way to get from Ferrara to Genoa without a car is to train via Milan which takes 4h 37m and costs €35 - €120.
It takes approximately 4h 37m to get from Ferrara to Genoa, including transfers.
Ferrara to Genoa bus services, operated by TPER spa, depart from Kennedy station.
Ferrara to Genoa train services, operated by Trenitalia Frecce, depart from Ferrara station.
The best way to get from Ferrara to Genoa is to train via Milan which takes 4h 37m and costs €35 - €120. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €18 - €45 and takes 5h 58m.
What companies run services between Ferrara, Italy and Genoa, Italy?
You can take a train from Ferrara to Genova Brignole via Bologna Centrale and Milano Centrale in around 4h 37m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Kennedy to Genoa via Bologna Centrale in around 5h 58m.
- Website
- ita-airways.com
Flights from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–240
Flights from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €130–420
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport via Bari
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €70–160
Flights from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport via Brindisi
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €70–160
Flights from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport via Palermo
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €70–160
- Website
- airdolomiti.it
Flights from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €130–420
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Ferrara to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14–22
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
Train from Milano Centrale to Genova Brignole
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €19–35
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
Train from Bologna Centrale to Parma
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €14–23
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Ferrara to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Milano Centrale to Genova Brignole
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €13–27
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Bologna Centrale to Parma
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €8
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Parma to Genova Brignole
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 38m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €18–28
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Ferrara to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €9
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Milano Centrale to Genova Brignole
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €14–24
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Bologna Centrale to Parma
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €11–12
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39 06 8937 1892
- Website
- italotreno.it
Train from Ferrara to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €12–19
- Website
- https://www.italotreno.it/en
Train from Bologna Centrale to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €22–55
- Website
- https://www.italotreno.it/en
Train from Milano Centrale to Genova Brignole
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €11–28
- Website
- https://www.italotreno.it/en
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- ufficiogruppi@trenitalia.it
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Bologna Centrale to Parma
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €26–70
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- 1st Class
- €45–70
- 2nd Class
- €26–35
- Phone
- +39 051 290290
- Website
- tper.it
Bus from Kennedy to Bologna Autostazione
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €4–7
- Schedules at
- tper.it
- 2nd Class
- €4–6
- 1st Class
- €5–7
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Bologna Centrale to Genoa
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €14–35
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +39 080 3112335
- info@marinobus.it
- Website
- marinobus.it
Bus from Bologna Centrale to Genoa Piazza della Vittoria
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €18–22
- Website
- https://marinobus.it/en/
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More Questions & Answers
Ferrara to Genoa bus services, operated by TPER spa, arrive at Bologna Autostazione station.
Ferrara to Genoa train services, operated by Trenitalia Frecce, arrive at Bologna Centrale station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ferrara to Genoa is 303 km. It takes approximately 3h 42m to drive from Ferrara to Genoa.
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