There are 4 ways to get from Geneva to Les Contamines by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Geneve to Lyon Part Dieutrain Ter
3h 55m€43–80Drive 135.1 km
cheapest- Drive from Geneva to Les Contaminescar 135.1 km
1h 32m€24–35Bus via Annecy
- Take the bus from Geneva - Bus Station to Annecy - Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
- Take the bus from Annecy - Bus Station to Lyon - St. Exupéry Airport T1 Bus Stopbus BlaBlaCar Bus
4h 58m€29–42Bus
- Take the bus from Geneva to Lyonbus FlixBus N788 / ...
5h 44m€30–44
Geneva to Les Contamines by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Geneva to Les Contamines is to drive which costs €23 - €35 and takes 1h 32m.
The fastest way to get from Geneva to Les Contamines is to drive which takes 1h 32m and costs €23 - €35.
The distance between Geneva and Les Contamines is 188 km. The road distance is 135.1 km.
The best way to get from Geneva to Les Contamines without a car is to train which takes 3h 55m and costs €40 - €80.
It takes approximately 3h 55m to get from Geneva to Les Contamines, including transfers.
The best way to get from Geneva to Les Contamines is to train which takes 3h 55m and costs €40 - €80. Alternatively, you can bus via Annecy, which costs €28 - €45 and takes 4h 58m.
Yes, the driving distance between Geneva to Les Contamines is 135 km. It takes approximately 1h 32m to drive from Geneva to Les Contamines.
There are 2132+ hotels available in Les Contamines.
What companies run services between Geneva, Switzerland and Les Contamines, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France?
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) operates a train from Geneve to Lyon Part Dieu once a week. Tickets cost €23–60 and the journey takes 2h 8m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Geneva - Bus Station to La Mairie via Annecy - Bus Station, Lyon - St. Exupéry Airport T1 Bus Stop, Aéroport Lyon Saint-Exupéry, Meyzieu - Zone industrielle, and Z.I. Tram in around 4h 58m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Geneve to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €23–60
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Geneva - Bus Station to Annecy - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €2–5
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
Bus from Annecy - Bus Station to Lyon - St. Exupéry Airport T1 Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €7–15
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Geneva - Bus Station to Annecy - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €2–5
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Annecy - Bus Station to Lyon - St. Exupéry Airport T1 Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €8–14
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Geneva to Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–18
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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