Spain
ItalyBarcelona to Genoa shipping route.
900 km by rail, about 30 h in transit.
Rail Distance Between Cities: Barcelona and Genoa
Rail Freight Distance on the map, along the rail network.
BarcelonaRailGenoaRail freight transit time
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Rail Freight Distance | 900 km (559 mi) |
| Straight line | 646 km |
| Transit time | 30 h |
| Assumption | 30 km/h average freight speed |
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About the Barcelona to Genoa shipping route by rail
Barcelona to Genoa by rail freight: 900 km of track, north east from Spain to Italy.
At an average 30 km/h for a freight train, stops and crew changes included, the transit time is about 30 h. Terminal handling at both ends and the border crossing between Spain and Italy come on top.
Rail freight suits heavy, high volume cargo that is not urgent: containers, steel, chemicals, grain, cars. Per tonne it emits far less CO2 than trucking the same distance. Most shipments still need a truck for the first and last mile to the rail terminals in Barcelona and Genoa.
Of 33 rail routes from Barcelona in this directory, Genoa is the 4th shortest. Closer destinations: Lyon (687 km), Madrid (661 km) and Zaragoza (327 km).
FAQ
What is the rail distance from Barcelona to Genoa?
900 km by rail (646 km in a straight line).
What is the rail freight transit time from Barcelona to Genoa?
About 30 h at an average 30 km/h for a freight train, stops included. Border and terminal times vary.
Is the return route the same?
The reverse route Genoa to Barcelona has its own page with the same distance and route.
More rail freight distance
- Barcelona to Zaragoza327 km
- Barcelona to Madrid661 km
- Barcelona to
Lyon687 km - Barcelona to Paris991 km
- Barcelona to Milan1,041 km
- Barcelona to
Basel1,048 km - Verona to Genoa272 km
- Lyon to Genoa454 km
- Basel to Genoa481 km
- Trieste to Genoa511 km
Koper to Genoa567 km- Ljubljana to Genoa618 km
How we count: rail distance on the freight network, 30 km/h average including stops. Engine navo-distance-time 0.3.0. See all rail distance between cities or the Shipping Routes Directory.