Paris to Genoa shipping route.
864 km by rail, about 28 h 48 min in transit.
Rail Distance Between Cities: Paris and Genoa
Rail Freight Distance on the map, along the rail network.
Rail freight transit time
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Rail Freight Distance | 864 km (537 mi) |
| Straight line | 706 km |
| Transit time | 28 h 48 min |
| Assumption | 30 km/h average freight speed |
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About the Paris to Genoa shipping route by rail
The rail shipping route from Paris, France to Genoa, Italy runs 864 km on the freight network, heading south east. The straight line between the cities is 706 km, the track adds 23%.
At an average 30 km/h for a freight train, stops and crew changes included, the transit time is about 28 h 48 min. Terminal handling at both ends and the border crossing between France 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 Paris and Genoa.
Of 33 rail routes from Paris in this directory, Genoa is the 9th shortest. Closer destinations: Bremen (777 km), Milan (776 km) and Basel (521 km).
FAQ
What is the rail distance from Paris to Genoa?
864 km by rail (706 km in a straight line).
What is the rail freight transit time from Paris to Genoa?
About 28 h 48 min 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 Paris has its own page with the same distance and route.
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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.