The average train between Genoa and Saint-Nazaire takes 22h 56m and the fastest train takes 22h 26m. The train service runs several times per day from Genoa to Saint-Nazaire. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run twice daily between Genoa and Saint-Nazaire. The earliest departure is at 1:16 PM in the afternoon, and the last departure from Genoa is at 9:18 PM which arrives into Saint-Nazaire at 7:44 PM. All services require a transfer at Torino Lingotto and take an average of 22h 56m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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22h 26m • 4 changes
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22h 26m • 4 changes
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22h 26m • 4 changes
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No, there is no direct train from Genoa to Saint-Nazaire. However, there are services departing from Genoa station and arriving at Saint-Nazaire station via Torino Lingotto. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 22h 56m.
Genoa to Saint-Nazaire train services, operated by Trenitalia, depart from Genova Brignole station.
Genoa to Saint-Nazaire train services, operated by Trenitalia, arrive at St Nazaire station.
Book your Genoa to Saint-Nazaire train tickets online with Trenitalia, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) and TGV inOui.
The distance between Genoa and Saint-Nazaire is 920.7 km. The road distance is 1,333 km.
You can take a train from Genova Brignole to St Nazaire via Torino Lingotto, Torino Porta Susa, Lyon Part Dieu, and Nantes in around 13h 7m.