There are 4 ways to get from Genoa to Parma by train (Trenitalia), bus, car, or train
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 Genova P.Za Principe to Milano CentraleIc
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to ParmaFr
3h 19m€22–91Line 1 bus, bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Caricamento/Acquario to Pra' 8/De Mari1
- Take the bus from Genoa Via alle Sorgenti Sulfuree to Parma Largo Maestà del TaglioSatam 2
4h 24m€20–28Drive 160.7 km
- Drive from Genoa to Parma160.7 km
2h 32m€25–36Train
- Take the train from Genova Brignole to Parma3283
3h 44m€23–45
Genoa to Parma by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Genoa to Parma is to line 1 bus and bus which costs €20 - €28 and takes 4h 24m.
The fastest way to get from Genoa to Parma is to drive which takes 2h 32m and costs €24 - €40.
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 24m.
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.
The distance between Genoa and Parma is 262 km. The road distance is 160.7 km.
The best way to get from Genoa to Parma without a car is to train via Milan which takes 3h 19m and costs €22 - €95.
It takes approximately 3h 19m to get from Genoa to Parma, including transfers.
Genoa to Parma bus services, operated by AMT Genova, depart from Caricamento/Acquario station.
Genoa to Parma train services, operated by Trenitalia Intercity, depart from Genova P.Za Principe station.
The best way to get from Genoa to Parma is to train via Milan which takes 3h 19m and costs €22 - €95. Alternatively, you can line 1 bus and bus, which costs €20 - €28 and takes 4h 24m.
What companies run services between Genoa, Italy and Parma, Italy?
You can take a train from Genova P.Za Principe to Parma via Milano Centrale in around 3h 19m. 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 24m.
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Genova P.Za Principe to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14–22
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Milano Centrale to Parma
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €11–19
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Genova P.Za Principe to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €11–25
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Genova Brignole to Parma
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 44m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €23–45
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Genova P.Za Principe to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €16–35
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
Train from Milano Centrale to Parma
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €16–60
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
- Phone
- +39 06 8937 1892
- Website
- italotreno.it
Train from Genova P.Za Principe to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €11–28
- Website
- https://www.italotreno.it/en
- Phone
- +39 010 558 2414
- amt.spa@amt.genova.it
- Website
- amt.genova.it
Bus from Caricamento/Acquario to Pra' 8/De Mari
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €5
- Schedules at
- amt.genova.it
- Phone
- +39 0871 344976
- satam@gruppolapanoramica.it
- Website
- satambus.it
Bus from Genoa Via alle Sorgenti Sulfuree to Parma Largo Maestà del Taglio
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €16–23
- Schedules at
- satambus.it
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More Questions & Answers
Genoa to Parma bus services, operated by AMT Genova, arrive at Pra' 8/De Mari station.
Genoa to Parma train services, operated by Trenitalia Intercity, arrive at Milano Centrale station.
Yes, the driving distance between Genoa to Parma is 161 km. It takes approximately 2h 32m to drive from Genoa to Parma.
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