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How to get fromGenoa to Cesenaby train (Trenitalia), bus, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Genoa to Cesena by train (Trenitalia), bus, or car

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  1. Train via Milan

    best
    1. Take the train from Genova Brignole to Milano Centraletrain train Ic
    2. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Bologna centraletrain train
    3. Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Cesenatrain train Ic
    4h 30m
    €48–113

  2. Bus via Bologna

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Genoa to Bolognabus bus FlixBus N504
    2. Take the bus from Bologna Centrale to Cesena Accoglienzabus bus N554
    5h 50m
    €30–45

  3. Drive  348.6 km

    1. Drive from Genoa to Cesenacar car 348.6 km
    4h 5m
    €57–82

  4. Train (Trenitalia)

    1. Take the train from Genova Brignole to Parmatrain train 3283
    2. Take the train from Parma to Cesenatrain train Ic
    6h 10m
    €42–73

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Genoa Via alle Sorgenti Sulfuree to Cesena Piazzale dell Accoglienzabus bus
    13h 2m
    €34–50

Genoa to Cesena by bus

Calendar7Weekly Buses
Duration5h 50mAverage Duration
Ticket€30Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 436.5 km
  • Duration: 4h 30m

What companies run services between Genoa, Italy and Cesena, Italy?

You can take a train from Genova Brignole to Cesena via Milano Centrale and Bologna Centrale in around 4h 30m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Genoa to Cesena Accoglienza via Bologna and Bologna Centrale in around 5h 50m.

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