There are 6 ways to get from Genova Brignole to Bologna by train (Trenitalia), bus, rideshare, 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 (Trenitalia)
best- Take the train from Genova Brignole to Piacenzatrain Ic
- Take the train from Piacenza to Bologna Centraletrain Ic
3h 45m€30–75Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Gênes to Bologna262 km
3h 56m€17Bus
- Take the bus from Genoa to Bolognabus FlixBus N504
5h 2m€28–44Train via Milan
- Take the train from Genova Brignole to Milano Centraletrain Ic
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Bologna centraletrain 9941 / ...
4h 15m€49–114Bus via Genoa Via alle Sorgenti Sulfuree
- Take the bus from Genoa Via alle Sorgenti Sulfuree to Bologna - Piazza Xx Settembrebus
6h 4m€28–40Drive 260.7 km
- Drive from Genova Brignole to Bolognacar 260.7 km
3h 18m€41–59
Genova Brignole to Bologna by train (Trenitalia)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Genova Brignole to Bologna is to rideshare which costs €17 and takes 3h 56m.
The fastest way to get from Genova Brignole to Bologna is to drive which takes 3h 18m and costs €40 - €60.
No, there is no direct bus from Genova Brignole to Bologna. However, there are services departing from Brignole Fs/ and arriving at Bologna via Genoa. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 2m.
No, there is no direct train from Genova Brignole to Bologna. However, there are services departing from Genova Brignole and arriving at Bologna Centrale via Piacenza. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 45m.
The distance between Genova Brignole and Bologna is 284 km. The road distance is 260.7 km.
The best way to get from Genova Brignole to Bologna without a car is to train which takes 3h 45m and costs €29 - €75.
It takes approximately 3h 45m to get from Genova Brignole to Bologna, including transfers.
Genova Brignole to Bologna bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Genoa station.
Genova Brignole to Bologna train services, operated by Trenitalia Intercity, depart from Genova Brignole station.
The best way to get from Genova Brignole to Bologna is to train which takes 3h 45m and costs €29 - €75. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €27 - €45 and takes 5h 2m.
What companies run services between Genova Brignole, Italy and Bologna, Italy?
You can take a train from Genova Brignole to Bologna Centrale via Piacenza in around 3h 45m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Genoa to Bologna twice daily. Tickets cost €23–40 and the journey takes 3h 45m.
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
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
- €15–35
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Genova Brignole to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 46m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €22–45
- 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 Genova Brignole to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €25–45
- 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 Genova Brignole to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €30–60
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
- Phone
- +39 06 8937 1892
- Website
- italotreno.it
Train from Milano Centrale to Bologna centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €27–55
- Website
- https://www.italotreno.it/en
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
- €23–40
- 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
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.com
Rideshare from Gênes to Bologna
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 41m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €17
- Schedules at
- blablacar.com
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More Questions & Answers
Genova Brignole to Bologna bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Bologna station.
Genova Brignole to Bologna train services, operated by Trenitalia Intercity, arrive at Piacenza station.
Yes, the driving distance between Genova Brignole to Bologna is 261 km. It takes approximately 3h 18m to drive from Genova Brignole to Bologna.
Book your Genova Brignole to Bologna train tickets online with Omio.
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Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Genova Brignole and Bologna. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.