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There are 9 ways to get from Poitiers to Geneva by train (TGV), bus, car, plane, or train

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  1. Train via Paris

    best
    1. Take the train from Poitiers to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2train train Tgv
    2. Take the train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Genevetrain train Tgv
    5h 47m
    CHF 149–230

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Pôle multimodal to Gare Routièrebus bus 433
    2. Take the bus from Gare Routière to Pradobus bus V
    3. Take the bus from Bourges to Lyonbus bus 724
    4. Take the bus from Lyon to Genevabus bus
    14h 26m
    CHF 46–70

  3. Bus via Paris

    1. Take the bus from Poitiers - Bus Station to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Stationbus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    2. Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Geneva - Bus Stationbus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    12h 20m
    CHF 60–101

  4. Drive  536.5 km

    1. Drive from Poitiers to Genevacar car 536.5 km
    6h 20m
    CHF 103–149

  5. Fly Poitiers–Biard Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, train

    1. Fly from Poitiers–Biard Airport (PIS) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane plane PIS - LYS
    2. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Genevetrain train
    4h 17m
    CHF 83–349

  6. Train

    1. Take the train from Poitiers to St Pierre Des Corpstrain train Tgv
    2. Take the train from St Pierre Des Corps to Lyon Part Dieutrain train
    3. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Genevetrain train Ter
    9h 30m
    CHF 126–203

  7. Train to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport, fly to Geneva International Airport

    1. Take the train from Poitiers to Bordeaux St Jeantrain train
    2. Fly from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane plane BOD - GVA
    6h 5m
    CHF 81–230

  8. Train, train to Nantes Atlantique Airport, fly to Geneva International Airport

    1. Take the train from Poitiers to St Pierre Des Corpstrain train
    2. Take the train from St Pierre Des Corps to Nantestrain train
    3. Fly from Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane plane NTE - GVA
    7h 13m
    CHF 84–255

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

    1. Take the train from Poitiers to Bordeaux St Jeantrain train
    2. Fly from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane plane BOD - LYS
    3. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Genevetrain train
    8h 17m
    CHF 124–250

Poitiers to Geneva by train, subway, and foot

Calendar122Weekly Services
Duration5h 47mAverage Duration
TicketCHF 149Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 821.8 km
  • Duration: 5h 47m

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

You can take a train from Poitiers to Geneve via Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2, Montparnasse Bienvenue, Quai de la Gare, and Paris Gare De Lyon in around 5h 47m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Poitiers - Bus Station to Geneva - Bus Station via Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station in around 12h 20m.

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