There are 7 ways to get from Nantes to Geneva by plane, train (TGV), bus, car, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Nantes Atlantique Airport to Geneva International Airport
best- Fly from Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane NTE - GVA
3h 42mCHF 36–192Train via Paris
- Take the train from Nantes to Paris Montparnasse Hall 1 - 2train 411C / ...
- Take the train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Genevetrain Tgv
7h 5mCHF 161–248Bus
- Take the bus from Nantes - Multimodal Interchange Hub to Geneva - Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
12h 40mCHF 65–110Drive 736.8 km
- Drive from Nantes to Genevacar 736.8 km
7h 22mCHF 142–205Fly Nantes Atlantique Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, train
- Fly from Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane NTE - LYS
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Genevetrain
6h 20mCHF 79–232Bus to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport, fly to Geneva International Airport
- Take the bus from Nantes to Rennesbus
- Fly from Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport (RNS) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane RNS - GVA
5h 35mCHF 112–318Train (TGV)
- Take the train from Nantes to Annemassetrain Tgv
7h 33mCHF 204–307
Nantes to Geneva by train, subway, and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Nantes to Geneva is to bus which costs SFr 65 - SFr 110 and takes 12h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Nantes to Geneva is to fly which takes 3h 42m and costs SFr 35 - SFr 200.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Nantes - Multimodal Interchange Hub and arriving at Geneva - Bus Station station. Services depart three times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 12h 40m.
No, there is no direct train from Nantes to Geneva. However, there are services departing from Nantes and arriving at Geneve via Montparnasse Bienvenue and Paris Gare De Lyon. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 5m.
The distance between Nantes and Geneva is 608 km. The road distance is 736.8 km.
The best way to get from Nantes to Geneva without a car is to train via Paris which takes 7h 5m and costs SFr 160 - SFr 250.
It takes approximately 3h 42m to get from Nantes to Geneva, including transfers.
Nantes to Geneva bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Nantes - Multimodal Interchange Hub station.
Nantes to Geneva train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Nantes station.
The best way to get from Nantes to Geneva is to fly which takes 3h 42m and costs SFr 35 - SFr 200. Alternatively, you can train via Paris, which costs SFr 160 - SFr 250 and takes 7h 5m, you could also bus, which costs SFr 65 - SFr 110 and takes 12h 40m.
What companies run services between Nantes, France and Geneva, Switzerland?
easyJet and Air France fly from Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) to Geneva International Airport (GVA) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a train from Nantes to Geneve via Paris Montparnasse Hall 1 - 2, Montparnasse Bienvenue, Quai de la Gare, and Paris Gare De Lyon in around 7h 5m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Nantes Atlantique Airport to Geneva International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 35–180
Flights from Nantes Atlantique Airport to Geneva International Airport via Toulouse
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- CHF 35–180
Flights from Nantes Atlantique Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- When
- Monday, Friday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 35–160
Flights from Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport to Geneva International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- CHF 100–280
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Nantes Atlantique Airport to Geneva International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 50–300
Flights from Nantes Atlantique Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 45–310
Flights from Nantes Atlantique Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- CHF 55–340
Flights from Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport to Geneva International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 80–480
- Website
- volotea.com
Flights from Nantes Atlantique Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- CHF 29–210
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 Nantes to Paris Montparnasse Hall 1 - 2
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 65–110
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Geneve
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 28–45
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Nantes to Paris Montparnasse Hall 1 - 2
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 18m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 70–110
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Geneve
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 90–140
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Geneve
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 30–45
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Nantes to Annemasse
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 200–300
- Website
- TGV inOui
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Nantes - Multimodal Interchange Hub to Geneva - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 65–110
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Nantes to Rennes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 7–13
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Nantes to Rennes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 8–13
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Nantes to Rennes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 17–24
- Website
- SNCF Bus
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Booking & Getting There
Nantes to Geneva bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Geneva - Bus Station.
Nantes to Geneva train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Paris Montparnasse Hall 1 - 2 station.
Yes, the driving distance between Nantes to Geneva is 737 km. It takes approximately 7h 22m to drive from Nantes to Geneva.
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