There are 9 ways to get from Royan to Geneva by train (TGV), bus, car, train, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train via Paris
best- Take the train from Royan to Angoulemetrain Ter
- Take the train from Angouleme to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2train Tgv
- Take the train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Genevetrain Tgv
9hCHF 180–288Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from ROY Gare Intermodale to Gare routièrebus 153
- Take the bus from La Rochelle - Bus Station to Annecy - Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Annecy - Bus Station to Geneva - Bus Stationbus
16h 4mCHF 59–102Drive 691.4 km
- Drive from Royan to Genevacar 691.4 km
7h 32mCHF 116–168Train to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport, fly to Geneva International Airport
- Take the train from Saintes to Bordeaux St Jeantrain
- Fly from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane BOD - GVA
7h 3mCHF 62–237Train
- Take the train from Royan to Angoulemetrain Ter
- Take the train from Angouleme to St Pierre Des Corpstrain Tgv
- Take the train from St Pierre Des Corps to Lyon Part Dieutrain Tgv
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Genevetrain Ter
10h 26mCHF 180–317Train, bus
- Take the train from Royan to Bordeaux St Jeantrain Ter
- Take the bus from Bordeaux to Annecybus
- Take the bus from Gare Routiere to Lancy Pont Rouge Gare-Etoile P+Rbus 272
17h 23mCHF 91–147Train to Nantes Atlantique Airport, fly to Geneva International Airport
- Take the train from Saintes to Nantestrain
- Fly from Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane NTE - GVA
8h 7mCHF 92–302Train to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport, fly to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, train
- Take the train from Saintes to Bordeaux St Jeantrain
- Fly from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane BOD - LYS
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Genevetrain
9h 15mCHF 103–257Train to La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport, fly to Geneva International Airport
- Take the train from Saintes to La Rochelle Villetrain
- Fly from La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport (LRH) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane LRH - GVA
6h 18mCHF 104–323
Royan to Geneva by train, subway, and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Royan to Geneva is to bus which costs SFr 55 - SFr 110 and takes 16h 4m.
The fastest way to get from Royan to Geneva is to train and fly which takes 6h 18m and costs SFr 100 - SFr 330.
No, there is no direct bus from Royan to Geneva station. However, there are services departing from ROY Gare Intermodale and arriving at Geneva - Bus Station via La Rochelle - Bus Station and Annecy - Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 4m.
No, there is no direct train from Royan to Geneva. However, there are services departing from Royan and arriving at Geneve via Angouleme, Montparnasse Bienvenue and Paris Gare De Lyon. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h.
The distance between Royan and Geneva is 1049 km. The road distance is 691.4 km.
The best way to get from Royan to Geneva without a car is to train via Paris which takes 9h and costs SFr 180 - SFr 290.
It takes approximately 9h to get from Royan to Geneva, including transfers.
Royan to Geneva bus services, operated by Réseau interurbain de la Charente-Maritime, depart from ROY Gare Intermodale station.
Royan to Geneva train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Royan station.
The best way to get from Royan to Geneva is to train via Paris which takes 9h and costs SFr 180 - SFr 290. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 55 - SFr 110 and takes 16h 4m.
What companies run services between Royan, France and Geneva, Switzerland?
You can take a train from Royan to Geneve via Angouleme, Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2, Montparnasse Bienvenue, Corvisart, Verlaine, Gare de Lyon - Diderot, and Paris Gare De Lyon in around 9h. Alternatively, you can take a bus from ROY Gare Intermodale to Geneva - Bus Station via Gare routière, La Rochelle - Bus Station, and Annecy - Bus Station in around 16h 4m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport to Geneva International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 35–170
Flights from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport to Geneva International Airport via Nice
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- CHF 35–170
Flights from Nantes Atlantique Airport to Geneva International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 40–210
Flights from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 35–140
Flights from La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport to Geneva International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- CHF 65–290
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Royan to Angouleme
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 18–35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Angouleme to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 70–120
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Saintes to Bordeaux St Jean
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 19–35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Royan to Angouleme
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 18–35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Angouleme to St Pierre Des Corps
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 35–60
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from St Pierre Des Corps to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 52m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 100–180
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Geneve
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 26–45
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Royan to Bordeaux St Jean
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 25–45
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Saintes to Nantes
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 42m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 40–70
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Saintes to Bordeaux St Jean
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 19–35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Geneve
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 26–45
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Saintes to La Rochelle Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 11–21
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Bus from ROY Gare Intermodale to Gare routière
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 3
- Schedules at
- Réseau interurbain de la Charente-Maritime
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Booking & Getting There
Royan to Geneva bus services, operated by Réseau interurbain de la Charente-Maritime, arrive at Gare routière station.
Royan to Geneva train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Angouleme station.
Yes, the driving distance between Royan to Geneva is 691 km. It takes approximately 7h 32m to drive from Royan to Geneva.
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