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How to get fromGenoa to Cherbourgby train (Trenitalia, TGV), bus, car, train or plane

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There are 12 ways to get from Genoa to Cherbourg by train (Trenitalia, TGV), bus, car, train, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Genova P.Za Principe to Torino Porta Nuovatrain train
    2. Take the train from Torino Porta Nuova to Paris Gare De Lyontrain train Tgv
    3. Take the train from Paris St Lazare to Cherbourgtrain train
    12h 46m
    €100–271

  2. Bus, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Genoa - Via Fanti d'Italia Bus Stop to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Caen - Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the train from Caen to Cherbourgtrain train K2+ / ...
    22h 45m
    €68–147

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Genoa to Parisbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Paris to Caenbus bus 774 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Caen to Cherbourgbus bus
    21h 25m
    €80–141

  4. Drive 1,218.2 km

    1. Drive from Genoa to Cherbourgcar car 1,218.2 km
    12h 57m
    €186–269

  5. Train, train to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport, fly to Caen – Carpiquet Airport

    1. Take the train from Genova P.Za Principe to Ventimigliatrain train
    2. Take the train from Ventimiglia to Saint-Laurent-du-Vartrain train
    3. Fly from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) to Caen – Carpiquet Airport (CFR)plane plane NCE - CFR
    4. Take the train from Caen to Cherbourgtrain train
    9h 23m
    €99–374

  6. Train to Milan Linate Airport, fly to Paris Orly Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Genova Brignole to Paviatrain train
    2. Fly from Milan Linate Airport (LIN) to Paris Orly Airport (ORY)plane plane LIN - ORY
    3. Take the train from Paris St Lazare to Cherbourgtrain train
    10h 23m
    €75–274

  7. Train to Milan Linate Airport, fly to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Genova Brignole to Paviatrain train
    2. Fly from Milan Linate Airport (LIN) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)plane plane LIN - CDG
    3. Take the train from Paris St Lazare to Cherbourgtrain train
    10h 31m
    €90–274

  8. Train, train to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport, fly to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport

    1. Take the train from Genova P.Za Principe to Ventimigliatrain train
    2. Take the train from Ventimiglia to Saint-Laurent-du-Vartrain train
    3. Fly from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)plane plane NCE - CDG
    4. Take the train from Paris St Lazare to Cherbourgtrain train
    11h 9m
    €106–271

  9. Train to Turin Caselle Airport, fly to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Genova P.Za Principe to Torino Lingottotrain train
    2. Fly from Turin Caselle Airport (TRN) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)plane plane TRN - CDG
    3. Take the train from Paris St Lazare to Cherbourgtrain train
    10h 54m
    €133–367

  10. Fly Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport to Paris Orly Airport, train

    1. Fly from Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport (GOA) to Paris Orly Airport (ORY)plane plane GOA - ORY
    2. Take the train from Paris St Lazare to Cherbourgtrain train
    8h 44m
    €77–280

  11. Train, train to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport, fly to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport

    1. Take the train from Genova P.Za Principe to Ventimigliatrain train
    2. Take the train from Ventimiglia to Saint-Laurent-du-Vartrain train
    3. Fly from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport (RNS)plane plane NCE - RNS
    4. Take the train from Rennes to Lisontrain train
    5. Take the train from Lison to Cherbourgtrain train
    12h 19m
    €128–509

  12. Train, train to Milano Malpensa Airport, fly to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport

    1. Take the train from Genova Brignole to Milano Centraletrain train
    2. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Malpensa Aeroporto T1train train
    3. Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)plane plane MXP - CDG
    4. Take the train from Paris St Lazare to Cherbourgtrain train
    11h 58m
    €83–245

Genoa to Cherbourg by train and subway

Calendar4Weekly Services
Duration12h 46mAverage Duration
Ticket€100Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Genoa, Italy and Cherbourg, Normandy, France?

You can take a train from Genova P.Za Principe to Cherbourg via Torino Porta Nuova, Paris Gare De Lyon, Gare de Lyon, Saint-Lazare, and Paris St Lazare in around 12h 46m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Genoa to Cherbourg via Paris and Caen in around 21h 25m.

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