There are 5 ways to get from Genoa to Val di Sole by bus, train (Trenitalia), 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.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Genoa to Bolognabus FlixBus N504
5h 30m€25–42Train via Pianoro (Trenitalia)
- Take the train from Genova P.Za Principe to Piacenzatrain Ic
- Take the train from Piacenza to Bologna Centraletrain Ic
5h 31m€34–81Drive 296.4 km
- Drive from Genoa to Val di Solecar 296.4 km
3h 6m€47–68Train (Trenitalia)
- Take the train from Genova Brignole to Piacenzatrain Ic
- Take the train from Piacenza to Bologna Centraletrain Ic
5h 41m€33–80Bus via Genoa Via alle Sorgenti Sulfuree
- Take the bus from Genoa Via alle Sorgenti Sulfuree to Bologna - Piazza Xx Settembrebus
7h 36m€30–44
Genoa to Val di Sole by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Genoa to Val di Sole is to bus which costs €24 - €45 and takes 5h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Genoa to Val di Sole is to drive which takes 3h 6m and costs €45 - €70.
No, there is no direct bus from Genoa to Val di Sole. However, there are services departing from Genoa and arriving at Pianoro V. Pilastro via Bologna Autostazione. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 30m.
No, there is no direct train from Genoa to Val di Sole. However, there are services departing from Genova P.Za Principe and arriving at Pianoro via Piacenza and Bologna Centrale. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 31m.
The distance between Genoa and Val di Sole is 292 km. The road distance is 296.4 km.
The best way to get from Genoa to Val di Sole without a car is to bus which takes 5h 30m and costs €24 - €45.
It takes approximately 5h 30m to get from Genoa to Val di Sole, including transfers.
Genoa to Val di Sole bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Genoa station.
Genoa to Val di Sole train services, operated by Trenitalia Intercity, depart from Genova P.Za Principe station.
The best way to get from Genoa to Val di Sole is to bus which takes 5h 30m and costs €24 - €45. Alternatively, you can train via Pianoro, which costs €30 - €85 and takes 5h 31m.
What companies run services between Genoa, Italy and Val di Sole, Emilia-Romagna, Italy?
FlixBus operates a bus from Genoa to Bologna twice daily. Tickets cost €22–40 and the journey takes 3h 45m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Genova P.Za Principe to Pianoro V. Pilastro via Piacenza, Bologna Centrale, Pianoro, and Pianoro Stazione in around 5h 31m.
- 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 Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €16–35
- 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 Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €16–35
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Piacenza to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €18–30
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Piacenza to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €18–30
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Piacenza to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €22–45
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
Train from Piacenza to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €22–45
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
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
- €22–40
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +39 0871 344976
- [email protected]
- Website
- satambus.it
Bus from Genoa Via alle Sorgenti Sulfuree to Bologna - Piazza Xx Settembre
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 57m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €23–35
- Schedules at
- satambus.it
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More Questions & Answers
Genoa to Val di Sole bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Bologna station.
Genoa to Val di Sole train services, operated by Trenitalia Intercity, arrive at Piacenza station.
Yes, the driving distance between Genoa to Val di Sole is 296 km. It takes approximately 3h 6m to drive from Genoa to Val di Sole.
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