The average train between Genoa and France takes 10h 16m and the fastest train takes 8h 35m. The train service runs several times per day from Genoa to France. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run 5 times a day between Genoa and France. The earliest departure is at 5:18 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Genoa is at 9:18 PM which arrives into France at 1:27 PM. All services require a transfer at Ventimiglia and take an average of 10h 16m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.



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9h 6m • 3 changesWant to know about travelling from Genoa to France? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct train from Genoa to France. However, there are services departing from Genoa station and arriving at France station via Ventimiglia. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 16m.
Genoa to France train services, operated by Trenitalia, depart from Genova P.Za Principe station.
Genoa to France train services, operated by Trenitalia, arrive at Saint-Laurent-du-Var station.
The distance between Genoa and France is 601.5 km. The road distance is 222 km.
You can take a train from Genova P.Za Principe to Nice-Ville via Ventimiglia, Saint-Laurent-du-Var, Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE), Monaco (MCM), Port De Fontvieille, Place Ste-Devote, and Monaco-Monte-Carlo in around 5h.