What is the cheapest way to get from Genoa to Parma?

The cheapest way to get from Genoa to Parma is to line 1 bus and bus which costs €20 - €28 and takes 4h 27m.

What is the fastest way to get from Genoa to Parma?

The fastest way to get from Genoa to Parma is to drive which takes 2h 33m and costs €25 - €40.

Is there a direct bus between Genoa and Parma?

No, there is no direct bus from Genoa to Parma. However, there are services departing from Caricamento/Acquario and arriving at Parma Largo Maestà del Taglio via Genoa Via alle Sorgenti Sulfuree. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 27m.

Is there a direct train between Genoa and Parma?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Genova Brignole and arriving at Parma. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 44m.

How far is it from Genoa to Parma?

The distance between Genoa and Parma is 203 km. The road distance is 160.7 km.

How do I travel from Genoa to Parma without a car?

The best way to get from Genoa to Parma without a car is to train which takes 3h 44m and costs €18 - €45.

How long does it take to get from Genoa to Parma?

The train from Genova Brignole to Parma takes 3h 44m including transfers and departs once daily.

Where do I catch the Genoa to Parma bus from?

Genoa to Parma bus services, operated by AMT Genova, depart from Caricamento/Acquario station.

Where do I catch the Genoa to Parma train from?

Genoa to Parma train services, operated by Trenitalia S.p.A., depart from Genova Brignole station.

Train or bus from Genoa to Parma?

The best way to get from Genoa to Parma is to train which takes 3h 44m and costs €18 - €45. Alternatively, you can line 1 bus and bus, which costs €20 - €28 and takes 4h 27m.

Where does the Genoa to Parma bus arrive?

Genoa to Parma bus services, operated by AMT Genova, arrive at Pra' 8/De Mari station.

Where does the Genoa to Parma train arrive?

Genoa to Parma train services, operated by Trenitalia S.p.A., arrive at Parma station.

Can I drive from Genoa to Parma?

Yes, the driving distance between Genoa to Parma is 161 km. It takes approximately 2h 33m to drive from Genoa to Parma.

How do I get a train ticket from Genoa to Parma?

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Where can I stay near Parma?

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Genoa to Parma - 3 ways to travel via train, line 1 bus, bus, and car

There are 3 ways to get from Genoa to Parma by train, bus, or car

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train
best
1. Take the train from Genova Brignole to Parmatrain 3283
3h 44m
€18–45
Line 1 bus, bus
1. Take the bus from Caricamento/Acquario to Pra' 8/De Maribus 1
2. Take the bus from Genoa Via alle Sorgenti Sulfuree to Parma Largo Maestà del Tagliobus Satam 2
4h 27m
€20–28
Drive 160.7 km
1. Drive from Genoa to Parmacar 160.7 km
2h 33m
€26–37

Genoa to Parma by train

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3h 44mAverage Duration

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Distance: 202.9 km
Duration: 3h 44m

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

Trenitalia S.p.A. operates a train from Genova Brignole to Parma once daily. Tickets cost €18–45 and the journey takes 3h 44m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Caricamento/Acquario to Parma Largo Maestà del Taglio via Pra' 8/De Mari and Genoa Via alle Sorgenti Sulfuree in around 4h 27m.

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