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

The cheapest way to get from Rives to Geneva is to bus which costs SFr 15 - SFr 28 and takes 4h 50m.

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

The fastest way to get from Rives to Geneva is to drive which takes 1h 43m and costs SFr 20 - SFr 30.

Is there a direct bus between Rives and Geneva?

No, there is no direct bus from Rives to Geneva. However, there are services departing from Le Plan and arriving at Lancy Pont Rouge Gare-Etoile P+R via Grenoble and Gare Routière. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 40m.

Is there a direct train between Rives and Geneva?

No, there is no direct train from Rives to Geneva. However, there are services departing from Rives and arriving at Geneve via Grenoble. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 33m.

How far is it from Rives to Geneva?

The distance between Rives and Geneva is 205 km. The road distance is 130.9 km.

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

The best way to get from Rives to Geneva without a car is to train which takes 3h 33m and costs SFr 30 - SFr 70.

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

It takes approximately 3h 33m to get from Rives to Geneva, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Rives to Geneva bus from?

Rives to Geneva bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Grenoble station.

Where do I catch the Rives to Geneva train from?

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

Train or bus from Rives to Geneva?

The best way to get from Rives to Geneva is to train which takes 3h 33m and costs SFr 30 - SFr 70. Alternatively, you can bus via Annecy, which costs SFr 16 - SFr 40 and takes 4h 40m.

Where does the Rives to Geneva bus arrive?

Rives to Geneva bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Annecy station.

Where does the Rives to Geneva train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Rives to Geneva?

Yes, the driving distance between Rives to Geneva is 131 km. It takes approximately 1h 43m to drive from Rives to Geneva.

How do I get a train ticket from Rives to Geneva?

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Where can I stay near Geneva?

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

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

Train
best
1. Take the train from Rives to Grenobletrain Ter
2. Take the train from Grenoble to Genevetrain Ter
3h 33m
CHF 30–67
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Grenoble to Genevabus FlixBus N872
4h 50m
CHF 15–28
Bus via Annecy
1. Take the bus from Grenoble to Annecybus FlixBus 739 / ...
2. Take the bus from Gare Routière to Lancy Pont Rouge Gare-Etoile P+Rbus 272
4h 40m
CHF 16–37
Drive 130.9 km
1. Drive from Rives to Genevacar 130.9 km
1h 43m
CHF 21–30
Train via Annecy
1. Take the train from Moirans to Annecytrain Ter
2. Take the train from Annecy to Genevetrain Ter
5h 32m
CHF 34–80

Rives to Geneva by train

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3h 33mAverage Duration

CHF 30Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

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Distance: 204.8 km
Duration: 3h 33m

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

You can take a train from Rives to Geneve via Grenoble in around 3h 33m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Le Plan to Lancy Pont Rouge Gare-Etoile P+R via Grenoble and Gare Routière in around 4h 40m.

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