What is the cheapest way to get from Geneva to La Défense?

The cheapest way to get from Geneva to La Défense is to bus which costs €40 - €75 and takes 7h 2m.

What is the fastest way to get from Geneva to La Défense?

The fastest way to get from Geneva to La Défense is to fly which takes 2h 8m and costs €110 - €280.

Is there a direct bus between Geneva and La Défense?

No, there is no direct bus from Geneva to La Défense. However, there are services departing from Geneva and arriving at Paris via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 2m.

Is there a direct train between Geneva and La Défense?

No, there is no direct train from Geneva to La Défense. However, there are services departing from Genève and arriving at La Défense via Bellegarde and Paris Gare de Lyon. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 26m.

How far is it from Geneva to La Défense?

The distance between Geneva and La Défense is 447 km. The road distance is 504.2 km.

How do I travel from Geneva to La Défense without a car?

The best way to get from Geneva to La Défense without a car is to train via Bellegarde which takes 4h 26m and costs €110 - €200.

How long does it take to get from Geneva to La Défense?

It takes approximately 2h 8m to get from Geneva to La Défense, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Geneva to La Défense bus from?

Geneva to La Défense bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Geneva station.

Where do I catch the Geneva to La Défense train from?

Geneva to La Défense train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Bellegarde station.

Train, bus or fly from Geneva to La Défense?

The best way to get from Geneva to La Défense is to fly which takes 2h 8m and costs €110 - €280. Alternatively, you can train via Bellegarde, which costs €110 - €200 and takes 4h 26m, you could also bus, which costs €40 - €75 and takes 7h 2m.

Where does the Geneva to La Défense bus arrive?

Geneva to La Défense bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Paris station.

Where does the Geneva to La Défense train arrive?

Geneva to La Défense train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Paris Gare De Lyon station.

Can I drive from Geneva to La Défense?

Yes, the driving distance between Geneva to La Défense is 504 km. It takes approximately 5h 47m to drive from Geneva to La Défense.

Where can I stay near La Défense?

There are 1703+ hotels available in La Défense.

Geneva to La Défense - 6 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and car

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There are 6 ways to get from Geneva to La Défense by plane, train (TGV), bus, or car

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Fly
best
1. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)plane GVA - CDG
2h 8m
€119–278
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Geneva to Parisbus FlixBus N1503 / ...
7h 2m
€44–73
Train via Bellegarde (TGV)
1. Take the train from Bellegarde to Paris Gare De Lyontrain Tgv
4h 26m
€110–200
Drive 504.2 km
1. Drive from Geneva to La Défensecar 504.2 km
5h 47m
€88–127
Train (TGV)
1. Take the train from Geneve to Paris Gare De Lyontrain Tgv
4h 28m
€111–175
Bus via Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station
1. Take the bus from Geneva - Bus Station to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
7h 49m
€45–79

Geneva to La Défense by train (TGV)

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Distance: 446.9 km
Duration: 2h 8m

What companies run services between Geneva, Switzerland and La Défense, Île-de-France, France?

Air France and Luxair fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) 5 times a day. Alternatively, TGV inOui operates a train from Bellegarde to Paris Gare De Lyon once daily. Tickets cost €95–160 and the journey takes 2h 42m.

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