What is the cheapest way to get from Genoa to France?

The cheapest way to get from Genoa to France is to bus via Paris which costs €75 - €120 and takes 15h 17m.

What is the fastest way to get from Genoa to France?

The fastest way to get from Genoa to France is to train which takes 5h 2m and costs €160 - €500.

Is there a direct bus between Genoa and France?

No, there is no direct bus from Genoa to France. However, there are services departing from Genoa and arriving at Châtelet - Quai de Gesvres via Porte Maillot - Palais des Congrès. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 17m.

Is there a direct train between Genoa and France?

No, there is no direct train from Genoa to France. However, there are services departing from Genova P.Za Principe and arriving at Nice-Ville via Ventimiglia and Monaco-Monte-Carlo. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 2m.

How far is it from Genoa to France?

The distance between Genoa and France is 222 km. The road distance is 872.8 km.

How do I travel from Genoa to France without a car?

The best way to get from Genoa to France without a car is to train via Hôtel de Ville which takes 9h 1m and costs €100 - €250.

How long does it take to get from Genoa to France?

It takes approximately 5h 2m to get from Genoa to France, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Genoa to France bus from?

Genoa to France bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Genoa station.

Where do I catch the Genoa to France train from?

Genoa to France train services, operated by Trenitalia Intercity, depart from Genova P.Za Principe station.

Train or bus from Genoa to France?

The best way to get from Genoa to France is to train which takes 5h 2m and costs €160 - €500. Alternatively, you can bus via Paris, which costs €75 - €120 and takes 15h 17m.

Where does the Genoa to France bus arrive?

Genoa to France bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Paris station.

Where does the Genoa to France train arrive?

Genoa to France train services, operated by Trenitalia Intercity, arrive at Ventimiglia station.

Can I drive from Genoa to France?

Yes, the driving distance between Genoa to France is 873 km. It takes approximately 9h 35m to drive from Genoa to France.

Where can I stay near France?

There are 22236+ hotels available in France.

Genoa to France - 6 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 6 ways to get from Genoa to France by train (Trenitalia), train (Trenitalia, TGV), bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Genova P.Za Principe to Ventimigliatrain
2. Take the train from Ventimiglia to Saint-Laurent-du-Vartrain
5h 2m
€160–498
Bus via Paris
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Genoa to Parisbus FlixBus N1503
15h 17m
€77–114
Train via Hôtel de Ville
1. Take the train from Genova Brignole to Torino Lingottotrain 2146 / ...
2. Take the train from Torino Porta Susa to Paris Gare De Lyontrain Tgv
9h 1m
€106–241
Drive 872.8 km
1. Drive from Genoa to Pariscar 872.8 km
9h 35m
€141–203
Train via Hôtel de Ville #2
1. Take the train from Genova Brignole to Torino Porta Nuovatrain 2146 / ...
2. Take the train from Torino Porta Nuova to Paris Gare De Lyontrain Tgv
9h 15m
€147–238
Bus
1. Take the bus from Genoa - Via Fanti d'Italia Bus Stop to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
16h 43m
€84–132

Genoa to France by train and subway

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9h 1mAverage Duration

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Distance: 221.7 km
Duration: 5h 2m

What companies run services between Genoa, Italy and France?

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 2m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Genoa to Paris once daily. Tickets cost €75–120 and the journey takes 14h 25m.

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