There are 5 ways to get from Geneva Airport (GVA) to Branges by train (TGV), bus, rideshare, car, or train
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- Take the train from Genève to Bellegarde-sur-Valserinetrain Ter / ...
- Take the train from Bellegarde to Bourg En Bressetrain Tgv
- Take the train from Bourg En Bresse to Louhanstrain Ter
5h 31m€37–82Drive 137.2 km
cheapest- Drive from Geneva Airport (GVA) to Brangescar 137.2 km
2h 12m€24–35Bus
- Take the bus from Geneva - Bus Station to Bourg-en-Bressebus BlaBlaCar Bus
- Take the bus from Bourg En Bresse to Louhansbus Autocar
6h 14m€28–50Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Geneva-GVA to Branges137.2 km
2h 12mBus, train
- Take the bus from Jean Monnet to Sncfbus A60
- Take the train from Bourg En Bresse to Louhanstrain Ter
7h 1m€28–55
Geneva Airport (GVA) to Branges by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Geneva Airport (GVA) to Branges is to drive which costs €23 - €35 and takes 2h 12m.
The fastest way to get from Geneva Airport (GVA) to Branges is to drive which takes 2h 12m and costs €23 - €35.
No, there is no direct bus from Geneva Airport (GVA) to Branges. However, there are services departing from Genève-Aéroport, WTC and arriving at Le Bourg via Geneva - Bus Station, Bourg En Bresse and Gare SNCF. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 14m.
No, there is no direct train from Geneva Airport (GVA) to Branges. However, there are services departing from Genève-Aéroport and arriving at Louhans via Genève, Bellegarde and Bourg En Bresse. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 31m.
The distance between Geneva Airport (GVA) and Branges is 161 km. The road distance is 137.2 km.
The best way to get from Geneva Airport (GVA) to Branges without a car is to train which takes 5h 31m and costs €35 - €85.
It takes approximately 5h 31m to get from Geneva Airport (GVA) to Branges, including transfers.
Geneva Airport (GVA) to Branges bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Geneva - Bus Station.
Geneva Airport (GVA) to Branges train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Genève station.
The best way to get from Geneva Airport (GVA) to Branges is to train which takes 5h 31m and costs €35 - €85. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €28 - €55 and takes 6h 14m.
What companies run services between Geneva Airport (GVA), Switzerland and Branges, Bourgogne-Franche-Comté, France?
You can take a train from Genève-Aéroport to Le Bourg via Genève, Bellegarde, Bourg En Bresse, Louhans, and Gare SNCF in around 5h 31m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Genève-Aéroport, WTC to Le Bourg via Genève, Bel-Air, Geneva - Bus Station, Bourg-en-Bresse, Bourg En Bresse, Louhans, and Gare SNCF in around 6h 14m.
Train from Genève to Bellegarde-sur-Valserine
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–35
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Bellegarde to Bourg En Bresse
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €13–21
- Website
- TGV inOui
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 Bourg En Bresse to Louhans
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €9–18
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Bourg En Bresse to Louhans
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €9–18
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Geneva - Bus Station to Bourg-en-Bresse
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €9–17
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Bourg En Bresse to Louhans
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €10–15
- Website
- SNCF Bus
- Phone
- 04 74 22 01 77
- Website
- REGION - cars Région Ain
Bus from Jean Monnet to Sncf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €2
- Schedules at
- REGION - cars Région Ain
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Geneva-GVA to Branges
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Frequency
- On demand
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More Questions & Answers
Geneva Airport (GVA) to Branges bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Bourg-en-Bresse station.
Geneva Airport (GVA) to Branges train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Bellegarde-sur-Valserine station.
Yes, the driving distance between Geneva Airport (GVA) to Branges is 137 km. It takes approximately 2h 12m to drive from Geneva Airport (GVA) to Branges.
There are 315+ hotels available in Branges.
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Geneva Airport (GVA) and Branges. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.
























