There are 3 ways to get from Geneva to Optevoz by train, taxi, car, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, taxi
best- Take the train from Genève to Bellegarde-sur-Valserinetrain Ter / ...
- Take the train from Bellegarde to Gare de Tenay Hautevilletrain Ter
- Take the taxi from Gare de Tenay Hauteville to Optevoztaxi
2h 57m€109–176Drive 128.2 km
cheapest- Drive from Geneva to Optevozcar 128.2 km
1h 34m€23–33Train, bus
- Take the train from Geneve to Chambery Challes Les Eauxtrain Ter
- Take the train from Chambery Challes Les Eaux to Bourgoin Jallieutrain Ter
- Take the bus from Barbusse Gare Routière to Placebus T13
5h 8m€32–74
Geneva to Optevoz by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Geneva to Optevoz is to drive which costs €22 - €35 and takes 1h 34m.
The fastest way to get from Geneva to Optevoz is to drive which takes 1h 34m and costs €22 - €35.
The distance between Geneva and Optevoz is 141 km. The road distance is 128.2 km.
The best way to get from Geneva to Optevoz without a car is to train and taxi which takes 2h 57m and costs €100 - €180.
It takes approximately 2h 57m to get from Geneva to Optevoz, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Geneva to Optevoz is 128 km. It takes approximately 1h 34m to drive from Geneva to Optevoz.
There are 199+ hotels available in Optevoz.
What companies run services between Geneva, Switzerland and Optevoz, France?
There is no direct connection from Geneva to Optevoz. However, you can take the train to Bellegarde-sur-Valserine, take the train to Gare de Tenay Hauteville, then take the taxi to Optevoz. Alternatively, you can drive from Geneva to Optevoz in around 1h 34m.
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Genève to Bellegarde-sur-Valserine
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–35
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
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 Genève to Bellegarde-sur-Valserine
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €4–13
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Bellegarde to Gare de Tenay Hauteville
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €9–24
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Geneve to Chambery Challes Les Eaux
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €14–40
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Chambery Challes Les Eaux to Bourgoin Jallieu
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9–24
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- +33 820 08 38 38
- contact@itinisere.fr
- Website
- itinisere.fr
Bus from Barbusse Gare Routière to Place
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €5–8
- Website
- https://www.itinisere.fr/en
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Estimated price
- €95–120
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