What is the cheapest way to get from Challex to CERN?

The cheapest way to get from Challex to CERN is to train which costs €1 - €3 and takes 46 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Challex to CERN?

The fastest way to get from Challex to CERN is to taxi which takes 9 min and costs €26 - €32.

Is there a direct train between Challex and CERN?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from La Plaine and arriving at Zimeysa. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 10 min.

How far is it from Challex to CERN?

The distance between Challex and CERN is 11 km. The road distance is 11.9 km.

How do I travel from Challex to CERN without a car?

The best way to get from Challex to CERN without a car is to train and line 68 bus which takes 36 min and costs €8 - €22.

How long does it take to get from Challex to CERN?

It takes approximately 36 min to get from Challex to CERN, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Challex to CERN train from?

Challex to CERN train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from La Plaine station.

Where does the Challex to CERN train arrive?

Challex to CERN train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Zimeysa station.

Can I drive from Challex to CERN?

Yes, the driving distance between Challex to CERN is 12 km. It takes approximately 9 min to drive from Challex to CERN.

Where can I stay near CERN?

There are 1212+ hotels available in CERN.

Challex to CERN - 4 ways to travel via train, line 68 bus, taxi, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Challex to CERN by train, bus, taxi, or car

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train, line 68 bus
best
1. Take the train from La Plaine to ZimeysaRl5 / ...
2. Take the bus from ZIMEYSA, gare to Meyrin, CERN68
36 min
€8–22
Train
cheapest
1. Take the train from La Plaine to ZimeysaRl5 / ...
46 min
€1–3
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Challex to CERN11.9 km
9 min
€26–32
Drive 11.9 km
1. Drive from Challex to CERN11.9 km
9 min
€2–3

Challex to CERN by train, bus, and foot

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36 minAverage Duration

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Distance: 11.3 km
Duration: 36 min

What companies run services between Challex, France and CERN, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France?

Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) operates a train from La Plaine to Zimeysa every 30 minutes. Tickets cost €10–20 and the journey takes 10 min. Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) also services this route 5 times a day.

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