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How to travel from Genoa to Paris Gare du Nord by train

Want to find out more about taking the train from Genoa to Paris Gare du Nord? Look no further.

There are around 19 trains per day running between Genoa and Paris Gare du Nord, which usually take 12 hours 24 minutes to complete the 438 miles (705 km) journey. It can take as little as 8 hours 48 minutes on the fastest services though, if you want to get there as quickly as possible. Although there aren't any direct services on this line, it's still easy to travel to Paris Gare du Nord from Genoa, you'll just need to make 1 change along the way.

You can save money on train tickets from Genoa to Paris Gare du Nord if you book in advance. Use our Journey Planner at the top of the page to compare ticket prices and get the cheapest fares.

Want to book your train tickets now? Just start a search with us today. If you want to find out more about the journey, read on for timetables (including first and last train times), FAQs and tips on how to book cheap train tickets.

Genoa to Paris Gare du Nord by train

First train

05:44

Last train

21:58

Departure station

Genoa

Arrival station

Paris Gare du Nord

Journey time

From 8h 48m

Distance

438 miles (705 km)

Frequency

19 trains per day

Changes

1 change

Train and bus operators

BlaBlaCar Bus, Flixbus

FAQs about the train journey from Genoa to Paris Gare du Nord

Want to know more about your journey from Genoa to Paris Gare du Nord? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

How do you get to Paris Gare du Nord from Genoa?

To travel to Paris Gare du Nord from Genoa, you can take the train - on average, the journey takes around 12 hours and 24 minutes, though the fastest trains can take 8 hours and 48 minutes. Use our Journey Planner to get more information.

How long is the train ride from Genoa to Paris Gare du Nord?

Trains from Genoa to Paris Gare du Nord take an average of 12 hours and 24 minutes, although on the fastest services it can take just 8 hours and 48 minutes. You'll usually find 19 trains per day on this route, so use our Journey Planner to check specific dates as times may vary.

What is the quickest journey time between Genoa and Paris Gare du Nord by train?

The quickest journey time between Genoa and Paris Gare du Nord by train is 8 hours and 48 minutes.

Are there direct trains from Genoa to Paris Gare du Nord?

No, there are no direct trains running from Genoa to Paris Gare du Nord, you’ll usually need to make at least 1 change during the journey.

Genoa to Paris Gare du Nord train times

Check out the next trains departing from Genoa to Paris Gare du Nord for Tuesday 24th June 2025. For the full train timetable/schedule, or to search for a later time or date, click here.
DepartsArrivesDuration
06:5018:0511h 15m, 3 changes
07:1918:0510h 46m, 4 changes
09:2718:158h 48m, 1 change
09:5819:449h 46m, 2 changes
10:4320:5210h 9m, 2 changes
12:4421:398h 55m, 1 change
13:2722:248h 57m, 1 change
14:4307:3816h 55m, 3 changes
15:1907:3516h 16m, 6 changes
15:5608:1616h 20m, 3 changes

Cheap train tickets from Genoa to Paris Gare du Nord

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 Genoa to Paris Gare du Nord 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.

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