There are 5 ways to get from Geneva to Tende by bus, train, train (TGV, Trenitalia), car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Geneva to Turinbus
- Take the train from Torino Porta Nuova to Cuneotrain
- Take the train from Cuneo to Tendetrain Re
7h 56m€35–64Train
- Take the train from Bellegarde to Chambery Challes Les Eauxtrain Ter
- Take the train from Chambery Challes Les Eaux to Torino Porta Susatrain Tgv
- Take the train from Torino Lingotto to Cuneotrain
- Take the train from Cuneo to Tendetrain Re
9h 26m€63–156Drive 381.7 km
- Drive from Geneva to Tendecar 381.7 km
4h 42m€68–98Fly, train
- Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE)plane GVA - NCE
- Take the train from Saint-Laurent-du-Var to Ventimigliatrain
- Take the train from Ventimiglia to Tendetrain
5h 29mBus
- Take the bus from Geneva - Bus Station to Nice - Airport Bus Station Terminal 1bus BlaBlaCar Bus
- Take the bus from Menton Gare Routière to Tende Gare SNCFbus 25
15h 52m€62–106
Geneva to Tende by bus, tram, and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Geneva to Tende is to bus and train which costs €35 - €65 and takes 7h 56m.
The fastest way to get from Geneva to Tende is to drive which takes 4h 42m and costs €65 - €100.
No, there is no direct train from Geneva to Tende. However, there are services departing from Genève and arriving at Tende via Bellegarde, Chambery Challes Les Eaux, Torino Porta Susa, Torino Lingotto and Cuneo. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 26m.
The distance between Geneva and Tende is 382 km. The road distance is 381.7 km.
The best way to get from Geneva to Tende without a car is to bus and train which takes 7h 56m and costs €35 - €65.
It takes approximately 7h 56m to get from Geneva to Tende, including transfers.
Geneva to Tende train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Bellegarde station.
The best way to get from Geneva to Tende is to train which takes 9h 26m and costs €60 - €160. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €60 - €110 and takes 15h 52m.
Geneva to Tende train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Chambery Challes Les Eaux station.
Yes, the driving distance between Geneva to Tende is 382 km. It takes approximately 4h 42m to drive from Geneva to Tende.
What companies run services between Geneva, Switzerland and Tende, France?
You can take a train from Genève to Tende via Bellegarde, Chambery Challes Les Eaux, Torino Porta Susa, Torino Lingotto, and Cuneo in around 9h 26m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Geneva - Bus Station to Tende Gare SNCF via Nice - Airport Bus Station Terminal 1, Aéroport Terminal 1, Port Lympia, Arson fodéré, and Menton Gare Routière in around 15h 52m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40–130
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €80–120
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Torino Porta Nuova to Cuneo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–18
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Cuneo to Tende
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €5–9
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Chambery Challes Les Eaux to Torino Porta Susa
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 34m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €24–40
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Torino Lingotto to Cuneo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–17
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Ventimiglia to Tende
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €5–9
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Bellegarde to Chambery Challes Les Eaux
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–23
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Chambery Challes Les Eaux to Torino Porta Susa
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 39m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €40–70
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- Phone
- +33 4 13 94 30 50
- Website
- zou.maregionsud.fr
Train from Saint-Laurent-du-Var to Ventimiglia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- zou.maregionsud.fr
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Geneva to Turin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €18–30
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Geneva to Turin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €19–35
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
Bus from Geneva - Bus Station to Nice - Airport Bus Station Terminal 1
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €55–100
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
- Phone
- +39 0827 34 117
- info@gruppodimaio.it
- Website
- gruppodimaio.it
Bus from Geneva to Turin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €20–28
- Schedules at
- gruppodimaio.it
- Phone
- +33 4 93 35 93 60
- contact-zestbus@keolis.com
- Website
- zestbus.fr
Bus from Menton Gare Routière to Tende Gare SNCF
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €2
- Schedules at
- zestbus.fr
- Credit Card / Digital Purchase
- €2
- Standard Adult One-Way
- €2
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