There are 5 ways to get from Col du Galibier to Geneva Airport (GVA) by train, bus, train (TGV), rideshare, 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, bus
best- Take the train from St Michel Valloire to Chambery Challes Les Eauxtrain Ter
- Take the bus from Chambéry - Bus Station to Geneva - Airport Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
3h 51mCHF 88–122Drive 189.8 km
cheapest- Drive from Col du Galibier to Geneva Airport (GVA)car 189.8 km
2h 33mCHF 31–45Train
- Take the train from St Michel Valloire to Chambery Challes Les Eauxtrain Ter
- Take the train from Chambery Challes Les Eaux to Genevetrain Ter
4h 30mCHF 99–149Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Col du Galibier to Geneva-GVA189.8 km
2h 33mBus
- Take the bus from Col du Lautaret to Gare Routièrebus 55
- Take the bus from Grenoble - Bus Station to Geneva - Airport Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
5h 22m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Col du Galibier to Geneva Airport (GVA) is to drive which costs SFr 30 - SFr 45 and takes 2h 33m.
The fastest way to get from Col du Galibier to Geneva Airport (GVA) is to drive which takes 2h 33m and costs SFr 30 - SFr 45.
No, there is no direct bus from Col du Galibier to Geneva Airport (GVA) station. However, there are services departing from Col du Lautaret and arriving at Geneva - Airport Bus Station via Grenoble - Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 22m.
No, there is no direct train from Col du Galibier to Geneva Airport (GVA). However, there are services departing from St Michel Valloire and arriving at Genève-Aéroport via Chambery Challes Les Eaux and Genève. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 30m.
The distance between Col du Galibier and Geneva Airport (GVA) is 209 km. The road distance is 189.8 km.
The best way to get from Col du Galibier to Geneva Airport (GVA) without a car is to train and bus which takes 3h 51m and costs SFr 85 - SFr 130.
It takes approximately 3h 51m to get from Col du Galibier to Geneva Airport (GVA), including transfers.
Col du Galibier to Geneva Airport (GVA) bus services, operated by Zou! Lignes Express Régionales, depart from Col du Lautaret station.
Col du Galibier to Geneva Airport (GVA) train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from St Michel Valloire station.
The best way to get from Col du Galibier to Geneva Airport (GVA) is to train which takes 4h 30m and costs SFr 95 - SFr 150. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 5h 22m.
What companies run services between Col du Galibier, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France and Geneva Airport (GVA), Switzerland?
You can take a vehicle from Col du Galibier to Genève-Aéroport via St Michel Valloire, Chambery Challes Les Eaux, and Genève in around 4h 30m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Col du Galibier to Geneva - Airport Bus Station via Col du Lautaret and Grenoble - Bus Station in around 5h 22m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from St Michel Valloire to Chambery Challes Les Eaux
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 12–26
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from St Michel Valloire to Chambery Challes Les Eaux
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 12–26
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Chambery Challes Les Eaux to Geneve
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 16–35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from St Michel Valloire to Chambery Challes Les Eaux
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 15–25
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from St Michel Valloire to Chambery Challes Les Eaux
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- CHF 15–25
- Website
- TGV inOui
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Chambéry - Bus Station to Geneva - Airport Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 7–14
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Grenoble - Bus Station to Geneva - Airport Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 12–23
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Chambéry - Bus Station to Geneva - Airport Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 7–12
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Grenoble - Bus Station to Geneva - Airport Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 11–20
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +33 4 13 94 30 50
- Website
- Zou! Lignes Express Régionales
Bus from Col du Lautaret to Gare Routière
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- Zou! Lignes Express Régionales
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Col du Galibier to Geneva-GVA
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 33m
- Frequency
- On demand
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More Questions & Answers
Col du Galibier to Geneva Airport (GVA) bus services, operated by Zou! Lignes Express Régionales, arrive at Gare Routière station.
Col du Galibier to Geneva Airport (GVA) train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Chambery Challes Les Eaux station.
Yes, the driving distance between Col du Galibier to Geneva Airport (GVA) is 190 km. It takes approximately 2h 33m to drive from Col du Galibier to Geneva Airport (GVA).
There are 1271+ hotels available in Geneva Airport (GVA).
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Col du Galibier and Geneva Airport (GVA). A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.




















