There are 5 ways to get from Geneva to Le Châtel by bus, train, train (Trenitalia, TGV), 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.
Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Geneva - Bus Station to Chambéry - Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
- Take the train from Chambery Challes Les Eaux to St Jean De Maurienne Arvantrain Ter
4h 31m€16–38Train
- Take the train from Bellegarde to Chambery Challes Les Eauxtrain Ter
- Take the train from Chambery Challes Les Eaux to St Jean De Maurienne Arvantrain Ter
5h 10m€31–83Drive 142.8 km
- Drive from Geneva to Le Châtelcar 142.8 km
1h 58m€25–36Bus
- Take the bus from Geneva - Bus Station to Chambéry - Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
- Take the bus from Chambery Challes Les Eaux to St Jean De Maurienne Arvanbus Autocar
5h 3m€22–34Bus, train via Annecy
- Take the bus from Lancy Pont Rouge Gare-Etoile P+R to Gare Routierebus 272
- Take the train from Annecy to Chambéry - Challes-les-Eauxtrain K21
- Take the train from Chambery Challes Les Eaux to St Jean De Maurienne Arvantrain Ter
6h 2m€27–60
Geneva to Le Châtel by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Geneva to Le Châtel is to bus and train which costs €16 - €40 and takes 4h 31m.
The fastest way to get from Geneva to Le Châtel is to drive which takes 1h 58m and costs €24 - €40.
No, there is no direct bus from Geneva station to Le Châtel. However, there are services departing from Geneva - Bus Station and arriving at Le Chatel - Mairie Ecole via Chambery Challes Les Eaux and St Jean De Mne - Gares. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 3m.
No, there is no direct train from Geneva to Le Châtel. However, there are services departing from Genève and arriving at St Jean De Maurienne Arvan via Bellegarde and Chambery Challes Les Eaux. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 10m.
The distance between Geneva and Le Châtel is 169 km. The road distance is 142.8 km.
The best way to get from Geneva to Le Châtel without a car is to bus and train which takes 4h 31m and costs €16 - €40.
It takes approximately 4h 31m to get from Geneva to Le Châtel, including transfers.
Geneva to Le Châtel bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Geneva - Bus Station.
Geneva to Le Châtel train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Bellegarde station.
The best way to get from Geneva to Le Châtel is to train which takes 5h 10m and costs €30 - €85. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €22 - €35 and takes 5h 3m.
What companies run services between Geneva, Switzerland and Le Châtel, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France?
You can take a train from Genève to Le Chatel - Mairie Ecole via Bellegarde, Chambery Challes Les Eaux, St Jean De Maurienne Arvan, and St Jean De Mne - Gares in around 5h 10m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Geneva - Bus Station to Le Chatel - Mairie Ecole via Chambéry - Bus Station, Chambery Challes Les Eaux, St Jean De Maurienne Arvan, and St Jean De Mne - Gares in around 5h 3m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Chambery Challes Les Eaux to St Jean De Maurienne Arvan
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–24
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Bellegarde to Chambery Challes Les Eaux
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €11–23
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Chambery Challes Les Eaux to St Jean De Maurienne Arvan
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–24
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Chambery Challes Les Eaux to St Jean De Maurienne Arvan
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–24
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Chambery Challes Les Eaux to St Jean De Maurienne Arvan
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €8–15
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Chambery Challes Les Eaux to St Jean De Maurienne Arvan
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €8–15
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Chambery Challes Les Eaux to St Jean De Maurienne Arvan
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €8–15
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Chambery Challes Les Eaux to St Jean De Maurienne Arvan
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €14–23
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Chambery Challes Les Eaux to St Jean De Maurienne Arvan
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €14–23
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Chambery Challes Les Eaux to St Jean De Maurienne Arvan
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €14–23
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- Phone
- +33 4 13 94 30 50
- Website
- zou.maregionsud.fr
Train from Annecy to Chambéry - Challes-les-Eaux
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–27
- Website
- https://zou.maregionsud.fr/en/
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Geneva - Bus Station to Chambéry - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–15
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
Bus from Geneva - Bus Station to Chambéry - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–15
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Geneva - Bus Station to Chambéry - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €8–14
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Geneva - Bus Station to Chambéry - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €8–14
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 3635
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Bus from Chambery Challes Les Eaux to St Jean De Maurienne Arvan
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €14–20
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- Phone
- +33 4 13 94 30 50
- Website
- zou.maregionsud.fr
Bus from Chambery Challes Les Eaux to St Jean De Maurienne Arvan
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Website
- https://zou.maregionsud.fr/en/
- Phone
- +33 4 8000 7000
- Website
- auvergnerhonealpes.fr
Bus from Lancy Pont Rouge Gare-Etoile P+R to Gare Routiere
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €6–9
- Schedules at
- laregionvoustransporte.fr
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More Questions & Answers
Geneva to Le Châtel bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Chambéry - Bus Station.
Geneva to Le Châtel train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Chambery Challes Les Eaux station.
Yes, the driving distance between Geneva to Le Châtel is 143 km. It takes approximately 1h 58m to drive from Geneva to Le Châtel.
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