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How to get fromGeneva to Cherby train, bus, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Geneva to Cher by train, bus, or car

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  1. Train via Bellegarde

    best
    1. Take the train from Bellegarde to Lyon Part Dieutrain train Ter
    2. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Neverstrain train Ter
    3. Take the train from Nevers to Saint-Germain-du-Puytrain train Ter
    8h 3m
    €81–148

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Geneva to Lyonbus bus FlixBus N1149 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Lyon to Bourgesbus bus N724 / ...
    9h 26m
    €39–64

  3. Drive  386.4 km

    1. Drive from Geneva to Chercar car 386.4 km
    4h 15m
    €70–101

  4. Train

    1. Take the train from St Julien En Genevois to Lyon Part Dieutrain train Ter
    2. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Neverstrain train Ter
    3. Take the train from Nevers to Saint-Germain-du-Puytrain train Ter
    8h 59m
    €84–157

  5. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Annemasse to Chalon-sur-Saône - Train Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Gare Routière to Gare SNCFbus bus 702 / ...
    3. Take the train from Le Creusot to Neverstrain train Ter
    4. Take the train from Nevers to Saint-Germain-du-Puytrain train Ter
    12h 27m
    €59–108

Geneva to Cher by train

Calendar12Weekly Trains
Duration8h 3mAverage Duration
Ticket€81Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 474.8 km
  • Duration: 8h 3m

What companies run services between Geneva, Switzerland and Cher, Centre-Val de Loire, France?

You can take a train from Genève to Saint-Germain-du-Puy via Bellegarde, Lyon Part Dieu, and Nevers in around 8h 3m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Geneva to Terres des Chailloux via Lyon, Bourges, and Juranville in around 9h 26m.

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