There are 8 ways to get from Geneva to Châteaubriant by plane, train, train (TGV), bus, 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.
Fly to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport, train
best- Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport (RNS)plane GVA - RNS
- Take the train from Rennes to Chateaubrianttrain
4h 10m€131–337Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Geneva - Bus Station to Angers - Bus Station Esplanadebus BlaBlaCar Bus
- Take the bus from Gare Routière et SNCF to Gare Routièrebus 409 / ...
13h 45m€66–107Train via Paris
- Take the train from Bellegarde to Paris Gare De Lyontrain Tgv
- Take the train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to Rennestrain Tgv
- Take the train from Rennes to Chateaubrianttrain Ter
8h 53m€180–288Drive 723 km
- Drive from Geneva to Châteaubriantcar 723 km
7h 35m€152–220Fly to Nantes Atlantique Airport, train
- Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE)plane GVA - NTE
- Take the train from Nantes to Redontrain
- Take the train from Redon to Rennestrain
- Take the train from Rennes to Chateaubrianttrain
6h 40m€83–253Train
- Take the train from Bellegarde to Lyon Part Dieutrain Ter
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Rennestrain Tgv
- Take the train from Rennes to Chateaubrianttrain Ter
9h 52m€195–315Train, bus
- Take the train from St Julien En Genevois to Lyon Part Dieutrain Ter
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Angers St Laudtrain Tgv
- Take the bus from Gare Routière et SNCF to Gare Routièrebus 409 / ...
10h 28m€169–287Bus via Thiers
- Take the bus from Lancy Pont Rouge Gare-Etoile P+R to Gare Routierebus 272
- Take the bus from Annecy to Thiersbus
- Take the bus from Thiers to Angersbus 724
- Take the bus from Gare Routière et SNCF to Gare Routièrebus 409 / ...
17h 28m€76–118
Geneva to Châteaubriant by train, foot, and subway
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Geneva to Châteaubriant is to bus which costs €65 - €110 and takes 13h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Geneva to Châteaubriant is to fly and train which takes 4h 10m and costs €130 - €340.
No, there is no direct bus from Geneva station to Châteaubriant. However, there are services departing from Geneva - Bus Station and arriving at Gare Routière via Gare Routière et SNCF. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 45m.
No, there is no direct train from Geneva to Châteaubriant. However, there are services departing from Genève and arriving at Chateaubriant via Bellegarde, Quai de la Gare, Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 and Rennes. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 53m.
The distance between Geneva and Châteaubriant is 696 km. The road distance is 723 km.
The best way to get from Geneva to Châteaubriant without a car is to train via Paris which takes 8h 53m and costs €180 - €290.
It takes approximately 4h 10m to get from Geneva to Châteaubriant, including transfers.
Geneva to Châteaubriant bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Geneva - Bus Station.
Geneva to Châteaubriant train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Bellegarde station.
The best way to get from Geneva to Châteaubriant is to train via Paris which takes 8h 53m and costs €180 - €290. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €65 - €110 and takes 13h 45m.
What companies run services between Geneva, Switzerland and Châteaubriant, France?
You can take a train from Genève to Chateaubriant via Bellegarde, Paris Gare De Lyon, Quai de la Gare, Montparnasse Bienvenue, Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2, and Rennes in around 8h 53m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Geneva - Bus Station to Gare Routière via Angers - Bus Station Esplanade and Gare Routière et SNCF in around 13h 45m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €110–310
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport via London Gatwick
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €110–310
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Nantes Atlantique Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40–180
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Nantes Atlantique Airport via Toulouse
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €40–180
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Nantes Atlantique Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- €60–360
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Rennes to Chateaubriant
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €11–18
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to Rennes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €65–110
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Rennes to Chateaubriant
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €11–18
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Nantes to Redon
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–24
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Redon to Rennes
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–22
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Rennes to Chateaubriant
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €11–18
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Bellegarde to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €23–40
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Rennes
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €150–240
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Rennes to Chateaubriant
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €11–18
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from St Julien En Genevois to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €29–45
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Angers St Laud
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 53m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €130–220
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Bellegarde to Paris Gare De Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 59m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €90–140
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to Rennes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €70–110
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Nantes to Redon
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €16–25
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Redon to Rennes
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €14–22
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Rennes
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €150–240
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Angers St Laud
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €140–220
- Website
- TGV inOui
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Geneva - Bus Station to Angers - Bus Station Esplanade
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €60–110
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Phone
- 02 41 22 72 95
- Website
- aleop.paysdelaloire.fr
Bus from Gare Routière et SNCF to Gare Routière
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €2–4
- Schedules at
- aleop.paysdelaloire.fr
Bus from Gare Routière et SNCF to Gare Routière
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €2–4
- Schedules at
- aleop.paysdelaloire.fr
Bus from Gare Routière et SNCF to Gare Routière
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €2–4
- Schedules at
- aleop.paysdelaloire.fr
- Phone
- +33 4 8000 7000
- Website
- auvergnerhonealpes.fr
Bus from Lancy Pont Rouge Gare-Etoile P+R to Gare Routiere
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–9
- Schedules at
- laregionvoustransporte.fr
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Annecy to Thiers
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €23–35
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Thiers to Angers
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €45–70
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Geneva to Châteaubriant bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Angers - Bus Station Esplanade.
Geneva to Châteaubriant train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Paris Gare De Lyon station.
Yes, the driving distance between Geneva to Châteaubriant is 723 km. It takes approximately 7h 35m to drive from Geneva to Châteaubriant.
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