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

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  1. Train, fly to Geneva International Airport

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    1. Take the train from Challans to Reze Pont Rousseautrain train
    2. Fly from Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane plane NTE - GVA
    4h 37m
    CHF 47–198

  2. Train via Paris

    1. Take the train from Challans to Nantestrain train Ter
    2. Take the train from Nantes to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2train train Tgv
    3. Take the train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Genevetrain train Tgv
    7h 56m
    CHF 169–260

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Challans to Nantesbus bus Autocar
    2. Take the bus from Nantes - Multimodal Interchange Hub to Geneva - Bus Stationbus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    14h 35m
    CHF 75–124

  4. Drive  740.9 km

    1. Drive from Challans to Genevacar car 740.9 km
    8h 18m
    CHF 131–190

  5. Train, fly to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport

    1. Take the train from Challans to Reze Pont Rousseautrain train
    2. Fly from Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane plane NTE - LYS
    3. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Genevetrain train
    6h 49m
    CHF 90–258

  6. Train

    1. Take the train from Challans to Nantestrain train Ter
    2. Take the train from Nantes to Annemassetrain train Tgv
    9h 27m
    CHF 203–305

  7. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Challans to Nantestrain train Ter
    2. Take the bus from Nantes to Thiersbus bus 724
    3. Take the bus from Thiers to Annecybus bus
    4. Take the bus from Gare Routiere to Lancy Pont Rouge Gare-Etoile P+Rbus bus 272
    16h 59m
    CHF 82–135

Challans to Geneva by train, foot, and subway

Calendar110Weekly Services
Duration7h 56mAverage Duration
TicketCHF 169Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 661.6 km
  • Duration: 4h 37m

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

You can take a train from Challans to Geneve via Nantes, Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2, Montparnasse Bienvenue, Madeleine, Gare de Lyon, and Paris Gare De Lyon in around 7h 56m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Challans to Geneva - Bus Station via Nantes and Nantes - Multimodal Interchange Hub in around 14h 35m.

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