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How to get fromGeneva to Cognacby train (TGV), bus, car, plane or train

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

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Geneve to Paris Gare De Lyontrain train Tgv
    2. Take the train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to Angoulemetrain train Tgv
    3. Take the train from Angouleme to Cognactrain train Ter
    9h 20m
    €79–361

  2. Fly to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD)plane plane GVA - BOD
    2. Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to Angoulemetrain train
    3. Take the train from Angouleme to Cognactrain train
    5h 56m
    €63–197

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Geneva - Bus Station to Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stopbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop to Angoulême - Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Angouleme-Gare Sncf to Cognac-Cognac Place Gambettabus bus 160
    15h 5m

  4. Drive 626 km

    1. Drive from Geneva to Cognaccar car 626 km
    6h 44m
    €109–157

  5. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Geneva - Bus Station to Lyon - Perrache Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from Lyon Perrache to Saint-Pierre-des-Corpstrain train Ter
    3. Take the train from St Pierre Des Corps to Angoulemetrain train Tgv
    4. Take the bus from Angouleme-Gare Sncf to Cognac-Cognac Place Gambettabus bus 160
    12h 36m

  6. Bus via Clermont-Ferrand

    1. Take the bus from Geneva to Lyonbus bus 122 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Lyon to Clermont-Ferrandbus bus 776 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Ch.deCommerce Aller to Gare SNCFbus bus 259
    4. Take the bus from Felletin - Gare Sncf to Terminal Carsbus bus 204
    5. Take the bus from Terminal Cars to Angouleme - Gare Sncfbus bus 180
    6. Take the bus from Angouleme-Gare Sncf to Cognac-Cognac Place Gambettabus bus 160
    17h 1m

  7. Fly to Nantes Atlantique Airport, train

    1. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE)plane plane GVA - NTE
    2. Take the train from Nantes to Saintestrain train
    7h
    €68–216

Geneva to Cognac by train, bus, and foot

Calendar1Weekly Services
Duration9h 20mAverage Duration
Ticket€79Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Geneva, Switzerland and Cognac, France?

You can take a train from Geneve to Cognac via Paris Gare De Lyon, Gare de Lyon - Diderot, Montparnasse - Rue de l'Arrivée, Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2, and Angouleme in around 9h 20m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Geneva - Bus Station to Cognac-Cognac Place Gambetta via Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop and Angouleme-Gare Sncf in around 15h 5m.

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