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There are 12 ways to get from Île de Ré to Geneva by plane, train (TGV), bus, car, or train

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  1. Fly La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport to Geneva International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport (LRH) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane plane LRH - GVA
    3h 31m
    CHF 92–292

  2. Bus via Chambéry

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from La Rochelle to Chambérybus bus N746
    2. Take the bus from Chambéry - Bus Station to Geneva - Bus Stationbus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    15h 52m
    CHF 74–135

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from La Rochelle Ville to Massy Tgvtrain train Tgv
    2. Take the train from Massy Tgv to Lyon Part Dieutrain train Tgv
    3. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Genevetrain train Ter
    9h 44m
    CHF 177–332

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from La Rochelle - Bus Station to Annecy - Bus Stationbus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    2. Take the bus from Annecy - Bus Station to Geneva - Bus Stationbus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    15h 2m
    CHF 75–139

  5. Drive 688.9 km

    1. Drive from La Flotte to Genevacar car 688.9 km
    8h 4m
    CHF 113–163

  6. Fly La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, train

    1. Fly from La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport (LRH) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane plane LRH - LYS
    2. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Genevetrain train
    5h 43m
    CHF 112–337

  7. Train to Nantes Atlantique Airport, fly to Geneva International Airport

    1. Take the train from La Rochelle Ville to Nantestrain train
    2. Fly from Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane plane NTE - GVA
    7h 29m
    CHF 92–259

  8. Train to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport, fly to Geneva International Airport

    1. Take the train from La Rochelle Ville to Bordeaux St Jeantrain train
    2. Fly from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane plane BOD - GVA
    8h 5m
    CHF 79–234

  9. Train to Nantes Atlantique Airport, fly to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, train

    1. Take the train from La Rochelle Ville to Nantestrain train
    2. Fly from Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane plane NTE - LYS
    3. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Genevetrain train
    9h 41m
    CHF 132–304

  10. Train to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport, fly to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, train

    1. Take the train from La Rochelle Ville to Bordeaux St Jeantrain train
    2. Fly from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane plane BOD - LYS
    3. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Genevetrain train
    10h 17m
    CHF 119–279

  11. Drive, train

    1. Drive from Île de Ré to Les Sables D'olonnecar car
    2. Take the train from Les Sables D'olonne to Le Manstrain train Tgv
    3. Take the train from Le Mans to Lyon Part Dieutrain train Tgv
    4. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Genevetrain train Ter
    11h 6m
    CHF 181–359

  12. Train via Tours

    1. Take the train from La Rochelle Ville to St Pierre Des Corpstrain train Tgv
    2. Take the train from St Pierre Des Corps to Lyon Part Dieutrain train Ter
    3. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Genevetrain train Ter
    11h 50m
    CHF 142–277

Île de Ré to Geneva by bus, foot, and train

Calendar4Weekly Services
Duration9h 44mAverage Duration
TicketCHF 177Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 567.9 km
  • Duration: 3h 31m

What companies run services between Île de Ré, France and Geneva, Switzerland?

easyJet flies from La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport (LRH) to Geneva International Airport (GVA) twice a week. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Sablanceaux to Geneve via Gare routière, La Rochelle Ville, Massy Tgv, and Lyon Part Dieu in around 9h 44m.

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