What is the cheapest way to get from Geneva to Les Contamines?

The cheapest way to get from Geneva to Les Contamines is to drive which costs €22 - €35 and takes 1h 32m.

What is the fastest way to get from Geneva to Les Contamines?

The fastest way to get from Geneva to Les Contamines is to drive which takes 1h 32m and costs €22 - €35.

How far is it from Geneva to Les Contamines?

The distance between Geneva and Les Contamines is 187 km. The road distance is 135.1 km.

How do I travel from Geneva to Les Contamines without a car?

The best way to get from Geneva to Les Contamines without a car is to bus which takes 4h 18m and costs €29 - €40.

How long does it take to get from Geneva to Les Contamines?

It takes approximately 4h 18m to get from Geneva to Les Contamines, including transfers.

Train or bus from Geneva to Les Contamines?

The best way to get from Geneva to Les Contamines is to bus which takes 4h 18m and costs €29 - €40. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €60 - €75 and takes 5h 28m.

Can I drive from Geneva to Les Contamines?

Yes, the driving distance between Geneva to Les Contamines is 135 km. It takes approximately 1h 32m to drive from Geneva to Les Contamines.

Where can I stay near Les Contamines?

There are 2780+ hotels available in Les Contamines.

Geneva to Les Contamines - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 5 ways to get from Geneva to Les Contamines by bus, train, 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.

Bus
best
1. Take the bus from Geneva - Bus Station to Lyon - St. Exupéry Airport T1 Bus Stopbus BlaBlaCar Bus
4h 18m
€29–40
Drive 135.1 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Geneva to Les Contaminescar 135.1 km
1h 32m
€23–33
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Genève to Bellegarde-sur-Valserinetrain Ter / ...
2. Take the train from Bellegarde to Lyon Part Dieutrain Ter
3. Take the train from Gare Part-Dieu - Villette to Meyzieu - Zone industrielletrain Rx
4. Take the bus from Z.I. Tram to A.F.T.bus T20
4h 46m
€66–89
Train
1. Take the train from St Julien En Genevois to Lyon Part Dieutrain Ter
5h 28m
€60–73
Bus via Lyon
1. Take the bus from Geneva to Lyonbus FlixBus N788 / ...
5h 44m
€33–44

Geneva to Les Contamines by bus, foot, and train

7Weekly Services

4h 18mAverage Duration

€29Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Geneva to Les Contamines.

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Distance: 187.5 km
Duration: 4h 18m

What companies run services between Geneva, Switzerland and Les Contamines, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France?

BlaBlaCar Bus operates a bus from Geneva - Bus Station to Lyon - St. Exupéry Airport T1 Bus Stop once daily. Tickets cost €10–18 and the journey takes 2h 30m. Alternatively, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) operates a train from St Julien En Genevois to Lyon Part Dieu 4 times a week. Tickets cost €33 and the journey takes 2h 2m.

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