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Travelling from Parma to Genova Piazza Principe by train
Looking to travel from Parma to Genova Piazza Principe by train? You've come to the right place!
On average, it takes around 3 hours 49 minutes to travel from Parma to Genova Piazza Principe by train, the fastest services can get you there in as little as 2 hours 29 minutes though. You'll usually find 30 trains per day running along the 74 miles (120 km) route between these two destinations. You’ll need to make 1 change during the journey to Genova Piazza Principe, as there currently aren't any direct services on this route. You'll probably be hopping onto a Trenitalia train to get to Genova Piazza Principe, as they are the main operators of services on this route.
Plan your trip ahead of time and book early if you want to snap up the cheapest fares. Tickets from Parma to Genova Piazza Principe start from £16.63 when you book in advance, so use our Journey Planner to view the latest prices.
If you’re feeling ready to book, start looking for cheap train tickets with us today. Keep reading for more information on the journey to Genova Piazza Principe by train, including our timetable where you can view first and last train times.
Parma to Genova Piazza Principe by train
It takes an average of 3h 49m to travel from Parma to Genova Piazza Principe by train, over a distance of around 74 miles (120 km). There are normally 30 trains per day travelling from Parma to Genova Piazza Principe and tickets for this journey start from £16.63 when you book in advance.
| First train | 05:24 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 23:22 | |
| Departure station | Parma | |
| Arrival station | Genova Piazza Principe | |
| Journey time | From 2h 29m | |
| Distance | 74 miles (120 km) | |
| Frequency | 30 trains per day | |
| Changes | 1 change | |
| Price | From £16.63 | |
| Train and bus operators | Trenitalia, Satam |
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Trenitalia trains from Parma to Genova Piazza Principe
Trenitalia is the national railway company of Italy, with a fleet including high-speed trains (Frecciarossa, Frecciargento and Frecciabianca), Intercity and Intercity night trains and regional trains. Trenitalia offers discounts and special promotions on selected routes, two types of discounted tickets for young people under 30 and people over 60.
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Regional trains classes from Parma to Genova Piazza Principe
Compare the different travel classes offered by Regional trains when travelling from Parma to Genova Piazza Principe.
Second Class
Enjoy your journey with Trenitalia's regional trains. A First Class service may be available on some routes.
- Air-conditioning
- Luggage storage
- Power sockets
Onboard services on Regional trains
Discover more about the onboard services offered on trains from Parma to Genova Piazza Principe.
- You can take your bags on board Trenitalia's regional trains free of charge.
- In most cases, there are no luggage size limits. You’ll need to make sure that your luggage is compatible with the space available on board.
At the moment, a restaurant service is not available on Trenitalia's regional trains. However, you can take your own food on board so pick up some snacks at the station before you set off.
Trenitalia's regional trains do not offer an entertainment portal on board. However, you can make use of your internet data, as well as charge your devices thanks to the power sockets that are available at your seat.
- Children under 4 can travel for free if they’re accompanied by an adult and a seat is not assigned to them.
- Children aged 4-11 can get 50% off. Older children will need to have a full-price ticket.
- You can take your bike, hoverboard, monowheel or e-scooter free of charge if it can be folded and doesn’t exceed these dimensions: 120 x 80 x 45cm.
- If your bike can’t be folded, you’ll need to buy a bike ticket or another Second Class ticket.
- Small pets can travel on Trenitalia's regional trains free of charge if they’re placed in a carrier or cage with max dimensions of 70 x 30 x 50cm.
- Bigger dogs are allowed on all trains if they have a ticket, they’re kept on a leash and equipped with a muzzle.
- Guide and assistance dogs are allowed on all trains at no additional cost.
If you need to request special assistance, you can call the toll-free number 800 90 60 60 which can be reached from a landline in Italy, or the national number +3902323232 which can be reached from a landline or mobile, even from abroad (international calling charges may apply).
Air-conditioning is available on Trenitalia's regional trains.
Cheap train tickets from Parma to Genova Piazza Principe
Book in advance
Most of the train companies across Europe release their tickets around three to six months in advance, many of which can be cheaper the earlier you book. If you know the dates you want to travel, you may be able to find some cheaper train tickets from Parma to Genova Piazza Principe by booking early.§
Be flexible with your travel times
Many of the train services in Europe are also popular commuter services, lots of train companies increase ticket prices during “peak hours” (generally between 06:00 – 10:00 and 15:00 – 19:00 on weekdays). If you can, consider travelling outside of peak hours to find lower priced tickets.
Choose a slower or connecting train
On some of the busier routes, you might also have the option to take a slower or connecting train. It may take a little longer than some high-speed or direct services, but if you have a little extra time on your hands, you might find a cheaper fare. Plus, you'll have more time to enjoy the view of the countryside!
Look out for special deals
Take a look at our handy guides to find out when train operators release their special deals and offers to see if you can find cheap European train tickets for your journey.
For specific information about how to get your hands on cheap tickets, check out our European train tickets hub.