There are 5 ways to get from Geneva to Thonon-les-Bains by train (TGV), bus, rideshare, 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.
Train
best- Take the train from Genève-Eaux-Vives to Annemassetrain Rl4 / ...
- Take the train from Annemasse to Thonon Les Bainstrain Ter
1h 18m€7–16Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Geneva to Thonon-les-Bainsbus FlixBus 1629
1h 45m€3–6Rideshare
- Take the rideshare from Genève to Thonon-les-Bains34.6 km
52 min€3Bus via Annemasse
- Take the bus from Annemasse to Thonon Les Bainsbus Autocar
2h 12m€4–16Drive 34.2 km
- Drive from Geneva to Thonon-les-Bainscar 34.2 km
39 min€6–9
Geneva to Thonon-les-Bains by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Geneva to Thonon-les-Bains is to rideshare which costs €3 and takes 52 min.
The fastest way to get from Geneva to Thonon-les-Bains is to drive which takes 39 min and costs €6 - €9.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Geneva and arriving at Thonon-les-Bains. Services depart five times a week, and operate Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday. The journey takes approximately 1h 45m.
No, there is no direct train from Geneva to Thonon-les-Bains. However, there are services departing from Genève-Eaux-Vives and arriving at Thonon Les Bains via Annemasse. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 18m.
The distance between Geneva and Thonon-les-Bains is 36 km. The road distance is 34.2 km.
The best way to get from Geneva to Thonon-les-Bains without a car is to train which takes 1h 18m and costs €7 - €17.
It takes approximately 1h 18m to get from Geneva to Thonon-les-Bains, including transfers.
Geneva to Thonon-les-Bains bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Geneva station.
Geneva to Thonon-les-Bains train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Genève-Eaux-Vives station.
The best way to get from Geneva to Thonon-les-Bains is to train which takes 1h 18m and costs €7 - €17. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €3 - €6 and takes 1h 45m.
What companies run services between Geneva, Switzerland and Thonon-les-Bains, France?
You can take a train from Genève-Eaux-Vives to Thonon Les Bains via Annemasse in around 1h 18m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Geneva to Thonon-les-Bains 5 times a week. Tickets cost €3–6 and the journey takes 1h 45m.
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Genève-Eaux-Vives to Annemasse
- Ave. Duration
- 8 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €2–7
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
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 Annemasse to Thonon Les Bains
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5–10
- 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 Annemasse to Thonon Les Bains
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €6–10
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Geneva to Thonon-les-Bains
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €3–6
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 3635
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Bus from Annemasse to Thonon Les Bains
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €7–10
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Annemasse to Thonon Les Bains
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €2–6
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.com
Rideshare from Genève to Thonon-les-Bains
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €3
- Schedules at
- blablacar.com
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More Questions & Answers
Geneva to Thonon-les-Bains bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Thonon-les-Bains station.
Geneva to Thonon-les-Bains train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Annemasse station.
Yes, the driving distance between Geneva to Thonon-les-Bains is 34 km. It takes approximately 39 min to drive from Geneva to Thonon-les-Bains.
Book your Geneva to Thonon-les-Bains bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.
There are 1692+ hotels available in Thonon-les-Bains.
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Geneva and Thonon-les-Bains. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.


























