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How to get fromParis to Genèveby train (TGV), bus, car, plane, or train

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

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to La Rochelle Villetrain train Tgv
    2. Take the train from La Rochelle Ville to Ponstrain train Ter
    5h 37m
    €149–257

  2. Bus via Rochefort

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to Rochefortbus bus 723
    2. Take the bus from RFT Gare SNCF Rochefort to STE Gare Routière de Saintesbus bus 172
    3. Take the bus from STE Gare Routière de Saintes to SFO Stadebus bus 159
    12h 13m
    €62–94

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Royanbus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    10h 34m
    €65–105

  4. Drive 511.9 km

    1. Drive from Paris to Genèvecar car 511.9 km
    4h 55m
    €80–115

  5. Fly to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport, train, drive

    1. Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD)plane plane CDG - BOD
    2. Take the train from Merignac-Arlac to Lesparretrain train
    3. Drive from Lesparre to Genèvecar car
    6h 54m
    €137–311

  6. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Paris Austerlitz to Angoulemetrain train
    2. Take the train from Angouleme to Saintestrain train Ter
    3. Take the bus from STE Gare Routière de Saintes to SFO Stadebus bus 159
    8h 14m
    €105–192

  7. Fly to Nantes Atlantique Airport, train

    1. Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE)plane plane CDG - NTE
    2. Take the train from Nantes to Jonzactrain train
    8h 7m
    €218–433

Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD) flights

Calendar45Weekly Planes
Duration1h 16mAverage Duration
Ticket€45Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 585.7 km
  • Duration: 5h 37m

What companies run services between Paris, France and Genève, France?

You can take a train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to Genève via La Rochelle Ville and Pons in around 5h 37m. Alternatively, BlaBlaCar Bus operates a bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Royan 3 times a day. Tickets cost €45–90 and the journey takes 8h 30m.

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