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

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There are 7 ways to get from Istres to Geneva by train (TGV), train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Miramas to Marseille St Charlestrain train Ter
    2. Take the train from Marseille St Charles to Genevetrain train Tgv
    5h 37m
    CHF 95–152

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Aix-en-Provence - Krypton Park & Ride to Lyon - Gerland Bus Stationbus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    2. Take the bus from Lyon - Gerland Bus Station to Geneva - Bus Stationbus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    9h 25m
    CHF 34–63

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Istres to Marseille St Charlestrain train Ter
    2. Take the bus from Marseille to Genevabus bus FlixBus N882
    9h 9m
    CHF 45–74

  4. Drive  397.5 km

    1. Drive from Istres to Genevacar car 397.5 km
    4h 10m
    CHF 67–97

  5. Fly to Geneva International Airport

    1. Fly from Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane plane MRS - GVA
    6h 26m
    CHF 89–226

  6. Train via Valence

    1. Take the train from Miramas to Valence Villetrain train Ter
    2. Take the train from Valence Ville to Genevetrain train Ter
    7h 19m
    CHF 71–141

  7. Fly to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, train

    1. Fly from Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane plane MRS - LYS
    2. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Genevetrain train
    6h 4m
    CHF 130–316

Istres to Geneva by train

Calendar10Weekly Trains
Duration5h 37mAverage Duration
TicketCHF 95Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 539.2 km
  • Duration: 5h 37m

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

You can take a train from Istres to Geneve via Miramas and Marseille St Charles in around 5h 37m. Alternatively, Swiss, Twin Jet, and four other airlines fly from Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) to Geneva International Airport (GVA) 3 times a day.

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