There are 6 ways to get from Genoa to Cento by train, bus, car, or train (Trenitalia)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, line 551 bus
best- Take the train from Genova P.Za Principe to Piacenzatrain Ic
- Take the train from Piacenza to Modenatrain Ic
- Take the bus from Modena Stazione Fs to Cento Autostazionebus 551 / ...
4h 45m€29–70Bus, line 97 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Genoa to Bolognabus FlixBus N504
- Take the bus from Indipendenza Nord to Cento Autostazionebus 97 / ...
5h 14m€25–42Drive 259.2 km
- Drive from Genoa to Centocar 259.2 km
3h 36m€41–59Train, line 551 bus via Genova Brignole
- Take the train from Genova Brignole to Piacenzatrain Ic
- Take the train from Piacenza to Modenatrain Ic
- Take the bus from Modena Stazione Fs to Cento Autostazionebus 551 / ...
4h 54m€29–71Train
- Take the train from Genova Brignole to Milano Rogoredotrain Re
- Take the train from Milano Rogoredo to Reggio Emilia Avtrain Fr
- Take the train from Reggio Emilia Av to Bologna Centraletrain Fr
4h 56m€43–111Line 1 bus, bus, line 9 bus, line 551 bus
- Take the bus from Caricamento/Acquario to Pra' 8/De Maribus 1
- Take the bus from Genoa Via alle Sorgenti Sulfuree to Modena Casello A1 Nord Viale Virgiliobus
- Take the bus from Modena Casello A1 Nord Viale Virgilio to Modena Stazione Fsbus 9
- Take the bus from Modena Stazione Fs to Cento Autostazionebus 551 / ...
7h 40m€30–42
Genoa to Cento by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Genoa to Cento is to bus and line 97 bus which costs €24 - €45 and takes 5h 14m.
The fastest way to get from Genoa to Cento is to drive which takes 3h 36m and costs €40 - €60.
No, there is no direct bus from Genoa to Cento. However, there are services departing from Genoa and arriving at Cento Autostazione via Indipendenza Nord. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 14m.
No, there is no direct train from Genoa to Cento. However, there are services departing from Genova Brignole and arriving at S. Pietro In Casale via Milano Rogoredo, Reggio Emilia Av and Bologna Centrale. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 56m.
The distance between Genoa and Cento is 285 km. The road distance is 259.2 km.
The best way to get from Genoa to Cento without a car is to train and line 551 bus which takes 4h 45m and costs €28 - €75.
It takes approximately 4h 45m to get from Genoa to Cento, including transfers.
Genoa to Cento bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Genoa station.
Genoa to Cento train services, operated by Trenitalia, depart from Genova Brignole station.
The best way to get from Genoa to Cento is to bus and line 97 bus which takes 5h 14m and costs €24 - €45. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €40 - €120 and takes 4h 56m.
What companies run services between Genoa, Italy and Cento, Italy?
You can take a bus from Genoa to Cento Autostazione via Bologna and Indipendenza Nord in around 5h 14m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Genova Brignole to Cento Cimitero via Milano Rogoredo, Reggio Emilia Av, Bologna Centrale, S. Pietro In Casale, and San Pietro In C. Stazione in around 4h 56m.
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Genova P.Za Principe to Piacenza
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14–30
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Piacenza to Modena
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–25
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Genova Brignole to Piacenza
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €14–30
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Piacenza to Modena
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–25
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Genova Brignole to Milano Rogoredo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €14–30
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Piacenza to Modena
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €13–23
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Piacenza to Modena
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €13–23
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Genova Brignole to Milano Rogoredo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €16–27
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Piacenza to Modena
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €16–35
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
Train from Piacenza to Modena
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €16–35
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
Train from Genova Brignole to Milano Rogoredo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €20–40
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
Train from Milano Rogoredo to Reggio Emilia Av
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €21–45
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
Train from Reggio Emilia Av to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €9–19
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
- Phone
- +39 06 8937 1892
- Website
- italotreno.it
Train from Milano Rogoredo to Reggio Emilia Av
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €17–35
- Website
- https://www.italotreno.it/en
Train from Reggio Emilia Av to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–16
- Website
- https://www.italotreno.it/en
- Phone
- +39 051 290290
- Website
- tper.it
Bus from Modena Stazione Fs to Cento Autostazione
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €3–6
- Schedules at
- tper.it
- 2nd Class
- €3–5
- 1st Class
- €4–6
Bus from Indipendenza Nord to Cento Autostazione
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €3–6
- Schedules at
- tper.it
- 2nd Class
- €3–5
- 1st Class
- €4–6
Bus from Modena Stazione Fs to Cento Autostazione
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €3–6
- Schedules at
- tper.it
- 2nd Class
- €3–5
- 1st Class
- €4–6
Bus from Modena Stazione Fs to Cento Autostazione
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €3–6
- Schedules at
- tper.it
- 2nd Class
- €3–5
- 1st Class
- €4–6
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Genoa to Bologna
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €21–40
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +39 010 558 2414
- [email protected]
- Website
- amt.genova.it
Bus from Caricamento/Acquario to Pra' 8/De Mari
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €5
- Schedules at
- amt.genova.it
- Phone
- +39 0871 344976
- [email protected]
- Website
- satambus.it
Bus from Genoa Via alle Sorgenti Sulfuree to Modena Casello A1 Nord Viale Virgilio
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 16m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €20–28
- Schedules at
- satambus.it
- Phone
- +39 840 000 216
- Website
- setaweb.it
Bus from Modena Casello A1 Nord Viale Virgilio to Modena Stazione Fs
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €2–3
- Schedules at
- setaweb.it
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More Questions & Answers
Genoa to Cento bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Bologna station.
Genoa to Cento train services, operated by Trenitalia, arrive at Milano Rogoredo station.
Yes, the driving distance between Genoa to Cento is 259 km. It takes approximately 3h 36m to drive from Genoa to Cento.
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