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How to get fromViana do Castelo to Genevaby towncar, plane, train (Renfe, TGV), bus, car, or train

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There are 6 ways to get from Viana do Castelo to Geneva by towncar, plane, train (Renfe, TGV), bus, car, or train

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  1. Towncar, fly

    best
    1. Take a town car from Viana do Castelo to Porto - Aeroporto Francisco Sá Carneirotowncar towncar
    2. Fly from Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane plane OPO - GVA
    4h 51m
    CHF 121–346

  2. Bus, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Terminal Rodoviário de Viana do Castelo to Lyon, Perrache Bus Stationbus bus Linha Lyon Express
    2. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Genevetrain train Ter
    28h 40m
    CHF 98–140

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Viana Do Castelo to Redondela De Galiciatrain train Ic
    2. Take the train from Pontevedra to Barcelona-Santstrain train Alv
    3. Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Lyon Part Dieutrain train
    4. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Genevetrain train Ter
    25h 46m
    CHF 273–477

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Terminal Rodoviário de Viana do Castelo to Porto - Terminal Intermodal de Campanhãbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Porto - Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã to Lyon - Gerland Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Lyon - Gerland Bus Station to Geneva - Bus Stationbus bus
    27h 16m
    CHF 114–197

  5. Drive  1,604.3 km

    1. Drive from Viana do Castelo to Genevacar car 1,604.3 km
    17h 14m
    CHF 271–391

  6. Bus, train via Vila Nova de Gaia

    1. Take the bus from Terminal Rodoviário de Viana do Castelo to Porto - Terminal Intermodal de Campanhãbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Porto to Saint-Étiennebus bus
    3. Take the train from St Etienne Chateaucreux to Amberieu En Bugeytrain train Ter
    4. Take the train from Amberieu En Bugey to Genevetrain train Ter
    30h 49m
    CHF 161–264

Viana do Castelo to Geneva by train

Calendar14Weekly Trains
Duration25h 46mAverage Duration
TicketCHF 273Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,371.5 km
  • Duration: 4h 51m

What companies run services between Viana do Castelo, Portugal and Geneva, Switzerland?

You can take a train from Viana Do Castelo to Geneve via Redondela De Galicia, Pontevedra, Barcelona-Sants, and Lyon Part Dieu in around 25h 46m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Terminal Rodoviário de Viana do Castelo to Geneva - Bus Station via Porto - Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã and Lyon - Gerland Bus Station in around 27h 16m.

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