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How to get fromCognac to Genevaby train (TGV), train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 8 ways to get from Cognac to Geneva by train (TGV), train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Cognac to Angoulemetrain train Ter
    2. Take the train from Angouleme to Massy Tgvtrain train Tgv
    3. Take the train from Massy Tgv to Lyon Part Dieutrain train Tgv
    4. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Genevetrain train Ter
    9h 15m
    CHF 163–335

  2. Train, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Saintes to Rocheforttrain train Ter
    2. Take the bus from Rochefort to Lyonbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Lyon - Gerland Bus Station to Geneva - Bus Stationbus bus
    14h 6m
    CHF 71–130

  3. Drive 628.3 km

    1. Drive from Cognac to Genevacar car 628.3 km
    6h 41m
    CHF 102–148

  4. Train, train to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport, fly to Geneva International Airport

    1. Take the train from Cognac to Angoulemetrain train
    2. Take the train from Angouleme to Bordeaux St Jeantrain train
    3. Fly from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane plane BOD - GVA
    6h 27m
    CHF 75–242

  5. Train via Tours

    1. Take the train from Cognac to Angoulemetrain train Ter
    2. Take the train from Angouleme to St Pierre Des Corpstrain train Tgv
    3. Take the train from St Pierre Des Corps to Lyon Part Dieutrain train Ter
    4. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Genevetrain train Ter
    11h 14m
    CHF 133–285

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

    1. Take the train from Cognac to Angoulemetrain train
    2. Take the train from Angouleme to Bordeaux St Jeantrain train
    3. Fly from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane plane BOD - LYS
    4. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Genevetrain train
    8h 39m
    CHF 110–277

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

    1. Take the train from Saintes to Nantestrain train
    2. Fly from Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane plane NTE - GVA
    7h 55m
    CHF 95–290

  8. Train to La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport, fly to Geneva International Airport

    1. Take the train from Saintes to La Rochelle Villetrain train
    2. Fly from La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport (LRH) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane plane LRH - GVA
    5h 55m
    CHF 100–321

Cognac to Geneva by train

Calendar48Weekly Trains
Duration9h 15mAverage Duration
TicketCHF 163Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,063.9 km
  • Duration: 9h 15m

What companies run services between Cognac, France and Geneva, Switzerland?

You can take a train from Cognac to Geneve via Angouleme, Massy Tgv, and Lyon Part Dieu in around 9h 15m.

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