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Trip Overview

The train between Genoa and Cherbourg takes 12h 51m. The train runs, on average, once a week from Genoa to Cherbourg. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

12h 51m
Duration
1,252 km
Distance
€276
Average price
Once a week
Frequency

Genoa to Cherbourg train times

Trains run once a week between Genoa and Cherbourg. The service departs Genoa at 5:18 AM in the morning, which arrives into Cherbourg at 18:09:00. All services require a transfer at Torino Porta Nuova and take an average of 12h 51m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Sunday, November 8, 2026

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    TrenitaliaTGV inOuiRATP MetroSociété Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)12h 51m • 3 changes

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  • Distance: 1,252.1 km
  • Duration: 12h 51m

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

You can take a train from Genova Brignole to Cherbourg via Torino Porta Nuova, Paris Gare De Lyon, Gare de Lyon, Saint-Lazare, and Paris St Lazare in around 13h 22m.

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