There are 5 ways to get from Chillon Castle to Geneva by train, ferry, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Veytaux-Chillon to Genèvetrain Re33
1h 22mCHF 27–80Drive 79.4 km
cheapest- Drive from Chillon Castle to Genevacar 79.4 km
1h 23mCHF 13–19Line 3100 ferry, ferry
- Take the ferry from Château-de-Chillon to Lausanne-Ouchyferry 3100
- Take the ferry from Lausanne-Ouchy to Genève-Mt-Blancferry 3150
5h 57mCHF 79–101Taxi
- Take the taxi from Chillon Castle to Genevataxi 79.4 km
1h 23mCHF 280–340Train via Montreux, Escaliers de la Gare
- Take the train from Montreux to Genèvetrain Re33 / ...
1h 37mCHF 29–83
Chillon Castle to Geneva by foot and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chillon Castle to Geneva is to drive which costs SFr 12 - SFr 19 and takes 1h 23m.
The fastest way to get from Chillon Castle to Geneva is to train which takes 1h 22m and costs SFr 27 - SFr 80.
No, there is no direct ferry from Chillon Castle to Geneva. However, there are services departing from Château-de-Chillon and arriving at Genève-Mt-Blanc via Lausanne-Ouchy. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 57m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Veytaux-Chillon and arriving at Genève. Services depart three times a day, and operate Saturday and Sunday. The journey takes approximately 1h 17m.
The distance between Chillon Castle and Geneva is 87 km. The road distance is 79.4 km.
The best way to get from Chillon Castle to Geneva without a car is to train which takes 1h 22m and costs SFr 27 - SFr 80.
The train from Veytaux-Chillon to Genève takes 1h 17m including transfers and departs three times a day.
Chillon Castle to Geneva train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Veytaux-Chillon station.
Chillon Castle to Geneva train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Genève station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chillon Castle to Geneva is 79 km. It takes approximately 1h 23m to drive from Chillon Castle to Geneva.
What companies run services between Chillon Castle, Switzerland and Geneva, Switzerland?
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) operates a train from Veytaux-Chillon to Genève 3 times a day. Tickets cost CHF 27–80 and the journey takes 1h 17m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Chillon Castle to Genève-Mt-Blanc via Château-de-Chillon and Lausanne-Ouchy in around 5h 57m.
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Veytaux-Chillon to Genève
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 27–80
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Montreux to Genève
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 26–80
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- +41 (0)848 811 848
- info@cgn.ch
- Website
- cgn.ch
Ferry from Château-de-Chillon to Lausanne-Ouchy
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 29–40
- Website
- https://www.cgn.ch/en/
Ferry from Lausanne-Ouchy to Genève-Mt-Blanc
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 50–65
- Website
- https://www.cgn.ch/en/
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Estimated price
- CHF 280–340
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