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

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  1. Train via Lagny-sur-Marne

    best
    1. Take the train from Cognac to Angoulemetrain train Ter
    2. Take the train from Angouleme to Marne La Vallee Chessytrain train Tgv
    3. Take the train from Marne La Vallee Chessy to Genevetrain train Tgv
    8h 31m
    CHF 148–307

  2. Train, train to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport, fly to Geneva International Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Cognac to Angoulemetrain train
    2. Take the train from Angouleme to Bordeaux St Jeantrain train
    3. Fly from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane plane BOD - GVA
    6h 15m
    CHF 56–204

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Cognac-Cognac Place Gambetta to Angouleme-Gare Sncfbus bus 160
    2. Take the bus from Angoulême to Bordeauxbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Bordeaux to Genevabus bus
    14h 35m

  4. Drive 628.3 km

    1. Drive from Cognac to Genevacar car 628.3 km
    6h 40m
    CHF 98–142

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Cognac to Angoulemetrain train Ter
    2. Take the train from Angouleme to St Pierre Des Corpstrain train Tgv
    3. Take the train from Saint-Pierre-des-Corps to Lyon Part Dieutrain train Ter
    4. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Genevetrain train Ter
    11h 43m
    CHF 133–317

  6. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Cognac-Cognac Place Gambetta to Angouleme-Gare Sncfbus bus 160
    2. Take the bus from LR ANGOULEME-Gare SNCF to LR PERIGUEUX-Gare SNCF(2)bus bus 310
    3. Take the train from Perigueux to Brive La Gaillardetrain train Ter
    4. Take the bus from Brive-la-Gaillarde to Geneva - Bus Stationbus bus
    15h 15m

  7. Train to Nantes Atlantique Airport, fly to Geneva International Airport

    1. Take the train from Saintes to Nantestrain train
    2. Fly from Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane plane NTE - GVA
    8h 1m
    CHF 71–226

  8. Train, train to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport, fly to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport

    1. Take the train from Cognac to Angoulemetrain train
    2. Take the train from Angouleme to Bordeaux St Jeantrain train
    3. Fly from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane plane BOD - LYS
    4. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Genevetrain train
    8h 48m
    CHF 94–253

Cognac to Geneva by train

Calendar2Weekly Trains
Duration8h 31mAverage Duration
TicketCHF 148Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Cognac, France and Geneva, Switzerland?

You can take a train from Cognac to Geneve via Angouleme and Marne La Vallee Chessy in around 8h 31m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Cognac-Cognac Place Gambetta to Geneva via Angouleme-Gare Sncf, Angoulême, and Bordeaux in around 14h 35m.

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