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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
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 | Train | Bologna Centrale | Geneva Brignole | Cheapest | ||||
| Train | Bologna Centrale | Genova Piazza Principe | Fastest | ||||
| Train | Bologna Centrale | Geneva Brignole | No tags | ||||
| Train | Bologna Centrale | Genova Piazza Principe | No tags |
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Compare 2 ways to travel from Bologna to Genoa
Among the sustainable travel choices, the Bus stands out as a good way to reach Genoa. The journey takes about 4 hours 15 minutes and with fares starting at just R 197, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular train stations and stops in Bologna and Genoa?
Bologna
- A
Bologna
- B
Corticella
40128 Bologna BO, Italy - C
San Ruffillo
40141 Bologna BO, Italy
Genoa
- AGenova Nervi, 16167 Genova GE, Italy
- C16147 Genova GE, Italy
- D16155 Genova GE, Italy
- EGenova Quarto dei Mille, 16147 Genova GE, Italy
- FVia Fanti D'Italia, 16126 Genova, Italy
Train Companies
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Bologna to Genoa by train
Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.
How much is the train ticket from Bologna to Genoa?
The cheapest train tickets from Bologna to Genoa start from R 591. The average price for this train route is around R 1 095. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Bologna to Genoa?
The average train journey time from Bologna to Genoa is 4h 40m, covering a distance of 192 km. The quickest train can get you there in 4h 3m and is operated by Italo.
Which train operators serve the Bologna to Genoa route?
Several major train operators serve this route, with 2 trains available per day, including services from Italo, Trenitalia.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Bologna to Genoa?
The earliest train from Bologna to Genoa departs at 15:04. And the latest train departs at 19:11.
Which is the best train operator from Bologna to Genoa?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated train operator on this route is Italo, with an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars based on 27 reviews.
Which train operator has the best Wi-Fi from Bologna to Genoa?
Based on reviews on Busbud, the train operator Italo has the highest Wi-Fi rating with a score of 4.0.
Which train operator offers the most punctual service from Bologna to Genoa?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual train operator on this route is Trenitalia, with a punctuality rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars.
Which train operator has the cleanest trains from Bologna to Genoa?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the train operator with the cleanest trains on this route is Italo, with a cleanliness rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Bologna to Genoa was searched and found on 18 Apr 2026 with a price of R 829To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Bologna to Genoa as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from R 829 to R 1 375 for a train ticket from Bologna to Genoa based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 884, which is on 2026-04-23.
