There are 3 ways to get from Nîmes to Genoa by bus, train (Renfe, Trenitalia), or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Nîmes to Genoabus FlixBus 728 / ...
7h 35m€35–70Train
- Take the train from Nimes to Marseille St Charlestrain Ter
- Take the train from Marseille-Saint-Charles to Nice-Villetrain
- Take the train from Ventimiglia to Genova P.Za Principetrain Re
8h 41m€95–157Drive 472.6 km
- Drive from Nîmes to Genoacar 472.6 km
4h 49m€77–111
Nîmes to Genoa by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Nîmes to Genoa is to bus which costs €35 - €70 and takes 7h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Nîmes to Genoa is to drive which takes 4h 49m and costs €75 - €120.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Nîmes and arriving at Genoa. Services depart every four hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 7h 35m.
No, there is no direct train from Nîmes to Genoa. However, there are services departing from Nimes and arriving at Genova P.Za Principe via Marseille-Saint-Charles, Nice-Ville and Ventimiglia. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 41m.
The distance between Nîmes and Genoa is 513 km. The road distance is 472.6 km.
The best way to get from Nîmes to Genoa without a car is to bus which takes 7h 35m and costs €35 - €70.
The bus from Nîmes to Genoa takes 7h 35m including transfers and departs every four hours.
Nîmes to Genoa bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Nîmes station.
Nîmes to Genoa train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Nimes station.
The best way to get from Nîmes to Genoa is to bus which takes 7h 35m and costs €35 - €70. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €95 - €160 and takes 8h 41m.
What companies run services between Nîmes, France and Genoa, Italy?
FlixBus operates a bus from Nîmes to Genoa 4 times a day. Tickets cost €45–70 and the journey takes 7h 35m. BlaBlaCar Bus also services this route twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a train from Nimes to Genova P.Za Principe via Marseille St Charles, Marseille-Saint-Charles, Nice-Ville, and Ventimiglia in around 8h 41m.
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Nimes to Marseille St Charles
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €22–40
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Nimes to Marseille St Charles
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €15–23
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
- Phone
- +33 4 13 94 30 50
- Website
- Zou! Lignes Express Régionales
Train from Marseille-Saint-Charles to Nice-Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 41m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €55–80
- Website
- Zou! Lignes Express Régionales
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Ventimiglia to Genova P.Za Principe
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €17–23
- Website
- Trenitalia
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Ventimiglia to Genova P.Za Principe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €15–28
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Nîmes to Genoa
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €45–70
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Nîmes to Genoa
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €35–65
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
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Booking & Getting There
Nîmes to Genoa bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Genoa station.
Nîmes 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 Nîmes to Genoa is 473 km. It takes approximately 4h 49m to drive from Nîmes to Genoa.
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