What is the cheapest way to get from Geneva to Pontcharra?

The cheapest way to get from Geneva to Pontcharra is to drive which costs €18 - €27 and takes 1h 15m.

What is the fastest way to get from Geneva to Pontcharra?

The fastest way to get from Geneva to Pontcharra is to drive which takes 1h 15m and costs €18 - €27.

Is there a direct train between Geneva and Pontcharra?

No, there is no direct train from Geneva to Pontcharra. However, there are services departing from Genève-Eaux-Vives and arriving at Pontcharra Sur Breda Allevard via Annemasse and Annecy. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 8m.

How far is it from Geneva to Pontcharra?

The distance between Geneva and Pontcharra is 113 km. The road distance is 106.9 km.

How do I travel from Geneva to Pontcharra without a car?

The best way to get from Geneva to Pontcharra without a car is to bus which takes 2h 25m and costs €13 - €29.

How long does it take to get from Geneva to Pontcharra?

It takes approximately 2h 25m to get from Geneva to Pontcharra, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Geneva to Pontcharra train from?

Geneva to Pontcharra train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Annemasse station.

Train or bus from Geneva to Pontcharra?

The best way to get from Geneva to Pontcharra is to bus which takes 2h 25m and costs €13 - €29. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €40 - €50 and takes 4h 8m.

Where does the Geneva to Pontcharra train arrive?

Geneva to Pontcharra train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Annecy station.

Can I drive from Geneva to Pontcharra?

Yes, the driving distance between Geneva to Pontcharra is 107 km. It takes approximately 1h 15m to drive from Geneva to Pontcharra.

Where can I stay near Pontcharra?

There are 965+ hotels available in Pontcharra.

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

There are 5 ways to get from Geneva to Pontcharra 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 to Chambérybus FlixBus 739 / ...
2h 25m
€13–28
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Geneva to Annecybus FlixBus N872 / ...
2. Take the train from Annecy to Pontcharra Sur Breda Allevardtrain Ter
3h 1m
€23–36
Drive 106.9 km
1. Drive from Geneva to Pontcharracar 106.9 km
1h 15m
€19–27
Bus, train via Lancy Pont Rouge Gare-Etoile P+R
1. Take the bus from Lancy Pont Rouge Gare-Etoile P+R to Gare Routièrebus 272
2. Take the train from Annecy to Pontcharra Sur Breda Allevardtrain Ter
3h 34m
€23–26
Train
1. Take the train from Annemasse to Annecytrain Ter
2. Take the train from Annecy to Pontcharra Sur Breda Allevardtrain Ter
4h 8m
€41–49

Geneva to Pontcharra by bus and train

117Weekly Services

2h 25mAverage Duration

€13Cheapest Price

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Distance: 112.6 km
Duration: 2h 25m

What companies run services between Geneva, Switzerland and Pontcharra, France?

FlixBus-eu operates a bus from Geneva to Chambéry every 4 hours, and the journey takes 1h 45m. Two other operators also service this route. Alternatively, you can take a train from Genève-Eaux-Vives to Pontcharra Sur Breda Allevard via Annemasse and Annecy in around 4h 8m.

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