There are 12 ways to get from Genoa to Calais by train (Trenitalia, TGV), train, bus, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train via Paris
best- Take the train from Genova Brignole to Torino Porta Nuovatrain
- Take the train from Torino Porta Nuova to Paris Gare De Lyontrain Tgv
- Take the train from Paris Nord to Lille Flandrestrain Tgv
- Take the train from Lille Flandres to Calais Villetrain Ter
13h 21m€210–372Train, train to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport, fly to Lille-Lesquin Airport
cheapest- Take the train from Genova P.Za Principe to Ventimigliatrain
- Take the train from Ventimiglia to Saint-Laurent-du-Vartrain
- Fly from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) to Lille-Lesquin Airport (LIL)plane NCE - LIL
- Take the train from Lille Flandres to Calais Villetrain
10h€90–346Train, bus
- Take the train from Genova Brignole to Milano Centraletrain Ic
- Take the bus from Milano - Famagosta to Mons - Place Léopoldbus
- Take the train from Mons to Lille Flandrestrain Ic / ...
- Take the train from Lille Flandres to Calais Villetrain Ter
21h 6m€175–290Drive 1,118.9 km
- Drive from Genoa to Calaiscar 1,118.9 km
11h 18m€177–255Train
- Take the train from Genova Brignole to Torino Lingottotrain
- Take the train from Torino Lingotto to Chambery Challes Les Eauxtrain Tgv
- Take the train from Chambery Challes Les Eaux to Lille Flandrestrain Tgv
- Take the train from Lille Flandres to Calais Villetrain Ter
14h 36m€208–384Bus, train
- Take the bus from Genoa to Brussels-North train stationbus
- Take the bus from Brussels-North train station to Lillebus 328 / ...
- Take the train from Lille Europe to Calais Frethuntrain Ter
21h 46m€117–197Train to Milan Linate Airport, fly to Brussels Airport, train
- Take the train from Genova Brignole to Paviatrain
- Fly from Milan Linate Airport (LIN) to Brussels Airport (BRU)plane LIN - BRU
- Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Lille Europetrain
- Take the train from Lille Flandres to Calais Villetrain
10h 18m€90–323Train to Milan Linate Airport, fly to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, train
- Take the train from Genova Brignole to Paviatrain
- Fly from Milan Linate Airport (LIN) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)plane LIN - CDG
- Take the train from Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissy to Lille Europetrain
- Take the train from Lille Flandres to Calais Villetrain
9h 53m€118–378Train, train to Milano Malpensa Airport, fly to Brussels Airport
- Take the train from Genova Brignole to Milano Centraletrain
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Malpensa Aeroporto T1train
- Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Brussels Airport (BRU)plane MXP - BRU
- Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Lille Europetrain
- Take the train from Lille Flandres to Calais Villetrain
10h 58m€124–332Fly Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport to Brussels South Charleroi Airport, train
- Fly from Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport (GOA) to Brussels South Charleroi Airport (CRL)plane GOA - CRL
- Take the train from Charleroi-Central to Lille Flandrestrain
- Take the train from Lille Flandres to Calais Villetrain
9h 5m€90–371Fly Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport to Paris Orly Airport, train
- Fly from Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport (GOA) to Paris Orly Airport (ORY)plane GOA - ORY
- Take the train from Paris Nord to Lille Flandrestrain
- Take the train from Lille Flandres to Calais Villetrain
9h 8m€126–394Fly Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, train
- Fly from Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport (GOA) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane GOA - AMS
- Take the train from Schiphol Airport to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain
- Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Lille Europetrain
- Take the train from Lille Flandres to Calais Villetrain
11h 9m€189–459
Genoa to Calais by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Genoa to Calais is to bus and train which costs €110 - €200 and takes 21h 46m.
The fastest way to get from Genoa to Calais is to fly and train which takes 9h 5m and costs €90 - €380.
No, there is no direct train from Genoa to Calais. However, there are services departing from Genova Brignole and arriving at Calais Ville via Torino Porta Nuova, Paris Gare de Lyon, Paris Nord and Lille Flandres. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 21m.
The distance between Genoa and Calais is 1209 km. The road distance is 1118.9 km.
The best way to get from Genoa to Calais without a car is to train via Paris which takes 13h 21m and costs €210 - €380.
It takes approximately 13h 21m to get from Genoa to Calais, including transfers.
Genoa to Calais train services, operated by Trenitalia, depart from Genova Brignole station.
Genoa to Calais train services, operated by Trenitalia, arrive at Torino Porta Nuova station.
Yes, the driving distance between Genoa to Calais is 1119 km. It takes approximately 11h 18m to drive from Genoa to Calais.
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What companies run services between Genoa, Italy and Calais, France?
You can take a train from Genova Brignole to Calais Ville via Torino Porta Nuova, Paris Gare de Lyon, Paris Nord, and Lille Flandres in around 13h 21m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Lille-Lesquin Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €45–220
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Lille-Lesquin Airport via Geneva
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €45–220
Flights from Milan Linate Airport to Brussels Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €30–170
Flights from Milan Linate Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €50–220
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Genova Brignole to Torino Porta Nuova
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €20–35
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Genova Brignole to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €17–27
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Genova P.Za Principe to Ventimiglia
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 41m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €17–27
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Genova Brignole to Torino Lingotto
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €19–30
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Genova Brignole to Pavia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €12–20
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Genova Brignole to Pavia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €12–20
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Genova Brignole to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €17–27
- Website
- Trenitalia
- Phone
- +39 0362 185 0590
- info@onebus.it
- Website
- Onebus
Bus from Milano - Famagosta to Mons - Place Léopold
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 54m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €130–190
- Website
- Onebus
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