There are 5 ways to get from Geneva to Orelle by bus, train, train (TGV), car, shuttle, or taxi
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 Michel Valloiretrain Ter
3h 48m€37–61Drive 159.8 km
cheapest- Drive from Geneva to Orellecar 159.8 km
2h 9m€28–41Train
- Take the train from Bellegarde to Chambery Challes Les Eauxtrain Ter
- Take the train from Chambery Challes Les Eaux to St Michel Valloiretrain Ter
4h 27m€52–106Shuttle, taxi
- Take a shuttle bus from Genève Airport to Val Thorens
- Take the taxi from Val Thorens to Orelletaxi
5h 31m€108–147Bus
- Take the bus from Geneva - Bus Station to Chambéry - Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
- Take the bus from Chambery Challes Les Eaux to St Michel Valloirebus Autocar
4h 8m€39–55
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Geneva to Orelle is to drive which costs €27 - €45 and takes 2h 9m.
The fastest way to get from Geneva to Orelle is to drive which takes 2h 9m and costs €27 - €45.
No, there is no direct bus from Geneva station to Orelle. However, there are services departing from Geneva - Bus Station and arriving at St Michel Valloire via Chambery Challes Les Eaux. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 8m.
No, there is no direct train from Geneva to Orelle. However, there are services departing from Genève and arriving at St Michel Valloire via Bellegarde and Chambery Challes Les Eaux. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 27m.
The distance between Geneva and Orelle is 180 km. The road distance is 159.8 km.
The best way to get from Geneva to Orelle without a car is to bus and train which takes 3h 48m and costs €35 - €65.
It takes approximately 3h 48m to get from Geneva to Orelle, including transfers.
Geneva to Orelle bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Geneva - Bus Station.
Geneva to Orelle train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Bellegarde station.
The best way to get from Geneva to Orelle is to train which takes 4h 27m and costs €50 - €110. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €35 - €55 and takes 4h 8m.
What companies run services between Geneva, Switzerland and Orelle, France?
You can take a train from Genève to Orelle via Bellegarde, Chambery Challes Les Eaux, and St Michel Valloire in around 4h 27m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Geneva - Bus Station to Orelle via Chambéry - Bus Station, Chambery Challes Les Eaux, and St Michel Valloire in around 4h 8m.
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 Michel Valloire
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14–28
- 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 Michel Valloire
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14–28
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Chambery Challes Les Eaux to St Michel Valloire
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €17–28
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Chambery Challes Les Eaux to St Michel Valloire
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €17–28
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Geneva - Bus Station to Chambéry - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €8–14
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
Bus from Geneva - Bus Station to Chambéry - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €8–14
- 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
- €7–13
- 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
- €7–13
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- [email protected]
- Website
- bensbus.co.uk
Shuttle from Genève Airport to Val Thorens
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 28m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €45–60
- Website
- https://www.bensbus.co.uk/
- Phone
- 3635
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Bus from Chambery Challes Les Eaux to St Michel Valloire
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €16–22
- 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 Michel Valloire
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Website
- https://zou.maregionsud.fr/en/
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Estimated price
- €55–70
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More Questions & Answers
Geneva to Orelle bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Chambéry - Bus Station.
Geneva to Orelle 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 Orelle is 160 km. It takes approximately 2h 9m to drive from Geneva to Orelle.
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