There are 8 ways to get from Bordeaux to Genoa by train (TGV, Trenitalia), bus, car, plane, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to Marseille St Charlestrain
- Take the train from Marseille St Charles to Nice Villetrain Tgv
- Take the train from Ventimiglia to Genova Brignoletrain Re
13h 38m€172–379Fly to Milano Malpensa Airport, train
cheapest- Fly from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane BOD - MXP
- Take the train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Milano Centraletrain
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Genova Brignoletrain
7h 24m€56–193Bus
- Take the bus from Bordeaux to Genoabus N718 / ...
14h 5m€75–130Drive 995.5 km
- Drive from Bordeaux to Genoacar 995.5 km
9h 27m€156–226Fly to Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport
- Fly from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD) to Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport (GOA)plane BOD - GOA
15h 32m€68–214Bus, train
- Take the bus from Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop to Turin - Vittorio Emanuele Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
- Take the train from Torino Porta Nuova to Genova Brignoletrain 2123 / ...
15h 6m€90–178Fly to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport, train
- Fly from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD) to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE)plane BOD - NCE
- Take the train from Saint-Laurent-du-Var to Ventimigliatrain
- Take the train from Ventimiglia to Genova Brignoletrain
7h 37m€82–228Fly to Marseille Provence Airport, train
- Fly from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD) to Marseille Provence Airport (MRS)plane BOD - MRS
- Take the train from Marseille St Charles to Nice Villetrain
- Take the train from Ventimiglia to Genova Brignoletrain
10h 25m€111–341
Bordeaux to Genoa by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bordeaux to Genoa is to bus which costs €75 - €130 and takes 14h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Bordeaux to Genoa is to fly and train which takes 7h 24m and costs €55 - €200.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Bordeaux and arriving at Genoa. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 14h 5m.
No, there is no direct train from Bordeaux to Genoa. However, there are services departing from Bordeaux St Jean and arriving at Genova Brignole via Marseille St Charles, Nice-Ville and Ventimiglia. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 38m.
The distance between Bordeaux and Genoa is 1081 km. The road distance is 995.5 km.
The best way to get from Bordeaux to Genoa without a car is to train which takes 13h 38m and costs €170 - €380.
It takes approximately 13h 38m to get from Bordeaux to Genoa, including transfers.
Bordeaux to Genoa bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Bordeaux station.
Bordeaux to Genoa train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Bordeaux St Jean station.
The best way to get from Bordeaux to Genoa is to train which takes 13h 38m and costs €170 - €380. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €75 - €130 and takes 14h 5m, you could also fly, which costs €65 - €220 and takes 15h 32m.
What companies run services between Bordeaux, France and Genoa, Italy?
You can take a train from Bordeaux St Jean to Genova Brignole via Marseille St Charles, Nice-Ville, and Ventimiglia in around 13h 38m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Bordeaux to Genoa once daily. Tickets cost €75–130 and the journey takes 14h 5m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, Monday, Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €50–170
Flights from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport via Geneva
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €50–170
Flights from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–120
Flights from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport to Marseille Provence Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €45–180
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Bordeaux St Jean to Marseille St Charles
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 27m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €100–220
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Bordeaux to Genoa
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €75–130
- Website
- Flixbus
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More Questions & Answers
Bordeaux to Genoa bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Genoa station.
Bordeaux to Genoa train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Marseille St Charles station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bordeaux to Genoa is 996 km. It takes approximately 9h 27m to drive from Bordeaux to Genoa.
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