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How to get fromGeneva to Col de la Madeleineby train (TGV, Renfe), bus, car, or train

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There are 5 ways to get from Geneva to Col de la Madeleine by train (TGV, Renfe), bus, car, or train

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Geneve to Lyon Part Dieutrain train Tgv
    2. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sudtrain train Tgv
    3h 30m
    €82–132

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Geneva - Bus Station to Grenoble - Bus Stationbus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    2. Take the bus from Gare Routiere to La Garebus bus T62
    6h 4m
    €22–36

  3. Drive  168.9 km

    1. Drive from Geneva to Col de la Madeleinecar car 168.9 km
    2h 14m
    €31–44

  4. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Geneva - Bus Station to Annecy - Bus Stationbus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    2. Take the train from Annecy to St Marcellin Iseretrain train Ter
    5h 25m
    €36–67

  5. Bus, train via Lancy Pont Rouge Gare-Etoile P+R

    1. Take the bus from Lancy Pont Rouge Gare-Etoile P+R to Gare Routierebus bus 272
    2. Take the train from Annecy to Saint-Marcellintrain train K21
    6h 28m
    €55–81

Geneva to Col de la Madeleine by bus

Calendar8Weekly Buses
Duration6h 4mAverage Duration
Ticket€22Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 310.7 km
  • Duration: 3h 30m

What companies run services between Geneva, Switzerland and Col de la Madeleine, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France?

You can take a train from Geneve to Col de la Madeleine via Lyon Part Dieu, Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud, and St Marcellin Isere in around 3h 30m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Geneva - Bus Station to Chapponay via Gare Routiere and La Gare in around 6h 4m.

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