There are 5 ways to get from Tarragona to Geneva by train, plane, train (Renfe, TGV), bus, or car
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Train, fly
best- Take the train from Tarragona to Barcelona Santstrain
- Fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane BCN - GVA
5h 22mCHF 30–132Train
- Take the train from Tarragona to Barcelona Santstrain R15 / ...
- Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Lyon Part Dieutrain
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Genevetrain Ter
10h 14mCHF 72–137Bus via Lyon
- Take the bus from Tarragona - Bus Station to Lyon - Perrache Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
- Take the bus from Lyon - Perrache Bus Station to Geneva - Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
13h 50mCHF 52–77Drive 838.3 km
- Drive from Tarragona to Genevacar 838.3 km
8h 5mCHF 130–188Bus
- Take the bus from Tarragona to Aeropuerto de Barcelona T2B Bus Interurbanobus Prades
- Take the bus from Barcelona to Genevabus FlixBus N788
14h 15mCHF 50–75
Tarragona to Geneva by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Tarragona to Geneva is to bus via Lyon which costs SFr 50 - SFr 80 and takes 13h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Tarragona to Geneva is to train and fly which takes 5h 22m and costs SFr 30 - SFr 140.
No, there is no direct bus from Tarragona station to Geneva station. However, there are services departing from Tarragona - Bus Station and arriving at Geneva - Bus Station via Lyon - Perrache Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 50m.
No, there is no direct train from Tarragona to Geneva. However, there are services departing from Tarragona and arriving at Geneve via Barcelona-Sants and Lyon Part Dieu. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 14m.
The distance between Tarragona and Geneva is 735 km. The road distance is 838.3 km.
The best way to get from Tarragona to Geneva without a car is to train which takes 10h 14m and costs SFr 70 - SFr 140.
It takes approximately 5h 22m to get from Tarragona to Geneva, including transfers.
Tarragona to Geneva bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Tarragona - Bus Station.
Tarragona to Geneva train services, operated by Renfe Cercanias, depart from Tarragona station.
The best way to get from Tarragona to Geneva is to train which takes 10h 14m and costs SFr 70 - SFr 140. Alternatively, you can bus via Lyon, which costs SFr 50 - SFr 80 and takes 13h 50m.
What companies run services between Tarragona, Spain and Geneva, Switzerland?
You can take a train from Tarragona to Geneve via Barcelona-Sants and Lyon Part Dieu in around 10h 14m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Tarragona - Bus Station to Geneva - Bus Station via Lyon - Perrache Bus Station in around 13h 50m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Geneva International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 25–120
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Geneva International Airport via Nice
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 25–120
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Geneva International Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 90–130
- Website
- vueling.com
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Geneva International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 20–90
- Phone
- +34 912 32 03 20
- accesibilidad@renfe.es
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Tarragona to Barcelona Sants
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 4–6
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en/suburban
- Phone
- +34 900 41 00 41
- Website
- rodalies.gencat.cat
Train from Tarragona to Barcelona Sants
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 5–8
- Website
- https://rodalies.gencat.cat/en/inici/index.html
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Contact Details
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Barcelona-Sants to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 6m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 45–65
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Geneve
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 23–35
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Geneve
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 30–65
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- 2nd Class
- CHF 30–40
- 1st Class
- CHF 50–65
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Tarragona - Bus Station to Lyon - Perrache Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 45–65
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
Bus from Lyon - Perrache Bus Station to Geneva - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 7–15
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
- Phone
- +420 222 222 221
- info@regiojet.cz
- Website
- regiojet.com
Bus from Lyon - Perrache Bus Station to Geneva - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 8–12
- Website
- https://regiojet.com/
- Phone
- +34 977 55 36 80
- Website
- empresaplana.cat
Bus from Tarragona to Aeropuerto de Barcelona T2B Bus Interurbano
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 15
- Website
- https://empresaplana.cat/en
- Book at
- https://www.busplana.com/en
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Barcelona to Geneva
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 35–60
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Tarragona to Geneva bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Lyon - Perrache Bus Station.
Tarragona to Geneva train services, operated by Renfe Cercanias, arrive at Barcelona Sants station.
Yes, the driving distance between Tarragona to Geneva is 838 km. It takes approximately 8h 5m to drive from Tarragona to Geneva.
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