There are 6 ways to get from Geneva to Tende by plane, train, bus, car, or train (TGV)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly, train
best- Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE)plane GVA - NCE
- Take the train from Nice-Ville to Tendetrain
4h 44m€55–145Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Geneva to Turinbus 144
- Take the train from Torino Porta Nuova to Cuneotrain
- Take the train from Cuneo to Tendetrain Re
8h 39m€37–56Bus, train via Chambéry
- Take the bus from Geneva - Bus Station to Annecy - Bus Stationbus
- Take the train from Annecy to Chambery Challes Les Eauxtrain Ter
- Take the train from Chambery Challes Les Eaux to Torino Porta Nuovatrain Tgv
- Take the train from Torino Porta Nuova to Cuneotrain
- Take the train from Cuneo to Tendetrain Re
10h 12m€67–105Drive 381.6 km
- Drive from Geneva to Tendecar 381.6 km
4h 43m€69–100Train
- Take the train from Bellegarde to Lyon Part Dieutrain Ter
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Nice Villetrain Tgv
- Take the train from Nice-Ville to Tendetrain P1
11h 16m€159–241Bus
- Take the bus from Geneva to Turinbus 144
- Take the bus from Turin to Ventimigliabus 406
- Take the bus from Vintimille to Tende Gare SNCFbus 25
11h 47m€42–64
Geneva to Tende by bus and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Geneva to Tende is to bus and train which costs €35 - €60 and takes 8h 39m.
The fastest way to get from Geneva to Tende is to drive which takes 4h 43m and costs €65 - €100.
No, there is no direct bus from Geneva to Tende. However, there are services departing from Geneva and arriving at Tende Gare SNCF via Turin and Vintimille. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 47m.
No, there is no direct train from Geneva to Tende. However, there are services departing from Genève and arriving at Tende via Bellegarde, Lyon Part Dieu and Nice-Ville. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 16m.
The distance between Geneva and Tende is 371 km. The road distance is 381.6 km.
The best way to get from Geneva to Tende without a car is to bus and train which takes 8h 39m and costs €35 - €60.
It takes approximately 4h 44m to get from Geneva to Tende, including transfers.
Geneva to Tende bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Geneva station.
Geneva to Tende train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Bellegarde station.
The best way to get from Geneva to Tende is to train which takes 11h 16m and costs €150 - €250. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €40 - €65 and takes 11h 47m.
What companies run services between Geneva, Switzerland and Tende, France?
You can take a train from Genève to Tende via Bellegarde, Lyon Part Dieu, and Nice-Ville in around 11h 16m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Geneva to Tende Gare SNCF via Turin, Ventimiglia, and Vintimille in around 11h 47m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–120
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €60–120
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €60–120
- Phone
- +33 4 13 94 30 50
- Website
- Zou! Lignes Express Régionales
Train from Nice-Ville to Tende
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €16–22
- Website
- Zou! Lignes Express Régionales
Train from Nice-Ville to Tende
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €16–22
- Website
- Zou! Lignes Express Régionales
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Torino Porta Nuova to Cuneo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €10–15
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Cuneo to Tende
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €5–8
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Torino Porta Nuova to Cuneo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €10–15
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Cuneo to Tende
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €5–8
- Website
- Trenitalia
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Annecy to Chambery Challes Les Eaux
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9–16
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Bellegarde to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €21–40
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Annecy to Chambery Challes Les Eaux
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €10–16
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Chambery Challes Les Eaux to Torino Porta Nuova
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 41m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €40–60
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Nice Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 32m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €110–160
- Website
- TGV inOui
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Geneva to Turin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €22–35
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Geneva - Bus Station to Annecy - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €3–6
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Geneva to Turin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €22–35
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Turin to Ventimiglia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €19–29
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Geneva - Bus Station to Annecy - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €3–6
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Phone
- +33 4 93 35 93 60
- [email protected]
- Website
- Zestbus
Bus from Vintimille to Tende Gare SNCF
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €2
- Schedules at
- Zestbus
- Credit Card / Digital Purchase
- €2
- Standard Adult One-Way
- €2
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Booking & Getting There
Geneva to Tende bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Turin station.
Geneva to Tende train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Lyon Part Dieu station.
Yes, the driving distance between Geneva to Tende is 382 km. It takes approximately 4h 43m to drive from Geneva to Tende.
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