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How to get fromGeneva to Mer de Glaceby bus, train (TGV), car, or train

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There are 4 ways to get from Geneva to Mer de Glace by bus, train (TGV), car, or train

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  1. Bus

    best
    1. Take the bus from Geneva to Chamonixbus bus FlixBus S500 / ...
    3h
    €39–68

  2. Drive  85.1 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Geneva to Mer de Glacecar car 85.1 km
    1h 2m
    €16–23

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Annemasse to St Gervais Les Bains Le Fayettrain train Ter
    2. Take the train from Saint-Gervais-Les-Bains to Chamonix-Mont-Blanctrain train Ter
    4h 2m
    €47–59

  4. Line 10 bus, bus, line 04 bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Genève, Molard to Genève-Aéroport, WTCbus bus 10
    2. Take the bus from Geneva Airport to Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeurbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud) to Gare Sncfbus bus 04 / ...
    4. Take the train from Chamonix Montenvers to Montenvers - Mer de Glacetrain train
    3h 36m

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  • Distance: 105.4 km
  • Duration: 3h

What companies run services between Geneva, Switzerland and Mer de Glace, France?

FlixBus operates a bus from Geneva to Chamonix every 4 hours. Tickets cost €7–12 and the journey takes 2h 5m. Swiss Tours also services this route 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a train from Genève-Eaux-Vives to Mer de Glace via Annemasse, St Gervais Les Bains Le Fayet, Saint-Gervais-Les-Bains, Chamonix-Mont-Blanc, Chamonix Montenvers, and Montenvers - Mer de Glace in around 4h 2m.

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