There are 3 ways to get from Crans-Montana to CERN by train (Trenitalia), bus, train, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Sierre/Siders to Genèvetrain Ir95 / ...
3h 16m€59–226Drive 158.8 km
cheapest- Drive from Crans-Montana to CERNcar 158.8 km
2h 32m€28–40Line 353 bus, train, bus
- Take the bus from Crans-Montana, Le Mèrignou to Sion, poste/garebus 353
- Take the train from Sion to Lausannetrain Ec / ...
- Take the bus from Lausanne to Geneva - Airport Bus Stationbus
4h 58m€52–161
Crans-Montana to CERN by train, tram, and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Crans-Montana to CERN is to drive which costs €27 - €40 and takes 2h 32m.
The fastest way to get from Crans-Montana to CERN is to drive which takes 2h 32m and costs €27 - €40.
No, there is no direct train from Crans-Montana to CERN. However, there are services departing from Crans-Montana gare and arriving at Meyrin, CERN via Sierre/Siders and Genève, gare Cornavin. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 16m.
The distance between Crans-Montana and CERN is 179 km. The road distance is 158.8 km.
The best way to get from Crans-Montana to CERN without a car is to train which takes 3h 16m and costs €55 - €230.
It takes approximately 3h 16m to get from Crans-Montana to CERN, including transfers.
Crans-Montana to CERN train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Sierre/Siders station.
Crans-Montana to CERN train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Genève station.
Yes, the driving distance between Crans-Montana to CERN is 159 km. It takes approximately 2h 32m to drive from Crans-Montana to CERN.
There are 1222+ hotels available in CERN.
What companies run services between Crans-Montana, Switzerland and CERN, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France?
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) operates a train from Sierre/Siders to Genève hourly. Tickets cost €60–190 and the journey takes 2h 7m. Trenitalia EuroCity also services this route once daily.
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Sierre/Siders to Genève
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €60–190
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Sion to Lausanne
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €30–110
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- [email protected]
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Sierre/Siders to Genève
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €40–85
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- 1st Class
- €60–85
- 2nd Class
- €40–55
Train from Sion to Lausanne
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €27–70
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- 1st Class
- €50–70
- 2nd Class
- €27–40
- Phone
- +41 (0)848 818 818
- [email protected]
- Website
- postauto.ch
Bus from Crans-Montana, Le Mèrignou to Sion, poste/gare
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €3–5
- Website
- https://www.postauto.ch
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Lausanne to Geneva - Airport Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €5–10
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
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