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How to get fromSwitzerland to Cognacby night train, train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 10 ways to get from Switzerland to Cognac by night train, train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Night train, train

    best
    1. Take the nighttrain from Zuerich Hb to Offenburgnighttrain night train Nj
    2. Take the train from Strasbourg to Angoulemetrain train Tgv
    3. Take the train from Angouleme to Cognactrain train Ter
    12h 22m
    €175–489

  2. Train to Milano Malpensa Airport, fly to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Lugano to Malpensa Aeroporto T1train train
    2. Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD)plane plane MXP - BOD
    3. Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to Angoulemetrain train
    4. Take the train from Angouleme to Cognactrain train
    9h 5m
    €72–211

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Zürich HB to Genèvetrain train Ic1 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Geneva - Bus Station to Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stopbus bus
    3. Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to Ponstrain train Ter
    17h 42m
    €169–430

  4. Drive 824.1 km

    1. Drive from Zurich to Cognaccar car 824.1 km
    9h 21m
    €144–207

  5. Fly Geneva International Airport to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport, train

    1. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD)plane plane GVA - BOD
    2. Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to Angoulemetrain train
    3. Take the train from Angouleme to Cognactrain train
    7h 33m
    €78–280

  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Zurich Bus Station to Parisbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Angoulême - Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Angouleme-Gare Sncf to Cognac-Cognac Place Gambettabus bus 160
    19h 28m
    €79–155

  7. Fly Basel to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport, train

    1. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD)plane plane BSL - BOD
    2. Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to Angoulemetrain train
    3. Take the train from Angouleme to Cognactrain train
    7h 38m
    €94–268

  8. Fly Zurich Airport to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport, train

    1. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD)plane plane ZRH - BOD
    2. Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to Angoulemetrain train
    3. Take the train from Angouleme to Cognactrain train
    7h 46m
    €120–306

  9. Bus, bus to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, fly to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Geneva - Bus Station to Annecy - Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Annecy - Bus Station to Lyon - St. Exupéry Airport T1 Bus Stopbus bus
    3. Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD)plane plane LYS - BOD
    4. Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to Angoulemetrain train
    5. Take the train from Angouleme to Cognactrain train
    9h 2m
    €83–249

  10. Bus, bus to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, fly to Limoges-Bellegarde Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Geneva - Bus Station to Annecy - Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Annecy - Bus Station to Lyon - St. Exupéry Airport T1 Bus Stopbus bus
    3. Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Limoges-Bellegarde Airport (LIG)plane plane LYS - LIG
    4. Take the bus from Terminal Cars to Angouleme - Gare Sncfbus bus
    5. Take the train from Angouleme to Cognactrain train
    11h 5m
    €121–294

Switzerland to Cognac by train and night train

Calendar15Weekly Services
Duration12h 22mAverage Duration
Ticket€175Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,209.3 km
  • Duration: 12h 22m

What companies run services between Switzerland and Cognac, France?

You can take a train from Zürich Stadelhofen to Cognac-Cognac Place Gambetta via Zürich HB, Zurich Bus Station, Paris, Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station, and Angouleme-Gare Sncf in around 19h 28m.

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