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

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There are 8 ways to get from Valenciennes to Geneva by train (TGV), bus, car, train, or plane

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  1. Train (TGV)

    best
    1. Take the train from Valenciennes to Paris Nordtrain train Tgv
    2. Take the train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Genevetrain train Tgv
    6h 9m
    CHF 143–236

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Valenciennes - University to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Stationbus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    2. Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Geneva - Bus Stationbus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    10h 40m
    CHF 58–106

  3. Drive 645.1 km

    1. Drive from Valenciennes to Genevacar car 645.1 km
    6h 33m
    CHF 106–153

  4. Train, train to Brussels Airport, fly to Geneva International Airport

    1. Take the train from Valenciennes to Lille Flandrestrain train
    2. Take the train from Lille Europe to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain train
    3. Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane plane BRU - GVA
    5h 31m
    CHF 81–244

  5. Train via Lille

    1. Take the train from Valenciennes to Lille Flandrestrain train Ter
    2. Take the train from Lille Flandres to Paris Nordtrain train Tgv
    3. Take the train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Genevetrain train Tgv
    6h 34m
    CHF 139–246

  6. Train, train to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, fly to Geneva International Airport

    1. Take the train from Valenciennes to Lille Flandrestrain train
    2. Take the train from Lille Europe to Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissytrain train
    3. Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane plane CDG - GVA
    5h 21m
    CHF 133–329

  7. Train to Lille-Lesquin Airport, fly to Geneva International Airport

    1. Take the train from Valenciennes to Lesquintrain train
    2. Fly from Lille-Lesquin Airport (LIL) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane plane LIL - GVA
    4h 29m
    CHF 90–291

  8. Train, train to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, fly to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport

    1. Take the train from Valenciennes to Lille Flandrestrain train
    2. Take the train from Lille Europe to Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissytrain train
    3. Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane plane CDG - LYS
    4. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Genevetrain train
    7h 43m
    CHF 173–404

Valenciennes to Geneva by train (TGV)

Calendar42Weekly Trains
Duration6h 9mAverage Duration
TicketCHF 143Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 743.8 km
  • Duration: 6h 9m

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

You can take a train from Valenciennes to Geneve via Paris Nord and Paris Gare De Lyon in around 6h 9m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Valenciennes - University to Geneva - Bus Station via Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station in around 10h 40m.

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