There are 5 ways to get from Geneva to Vals-les-Bains by train, taxi, bus, 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, taxi
best- Take the train from Bellegarde to Lyon Part Dieutrain Ter
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Montelimar Gare Sncftrain Ter
- Take the taxi from Montelimar Gare Sncf to Vals-les-Bainstaxi
5h 27m€163–241Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Geneva - Bus Station to Grenoble - Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
- Take the bus from Grenoble Gare Routiere to Aubenas Place De La Paixbus Autocar
7h 2m€43–66Drive 282.8 km
- Drive from Geneva to Vals-les-Bainscar 282.8 km
3h 30m€60–86Bus, train
- Take the bus from Geneva - Bus Station to Annecy - Bus Stationbus
- Take the train from Annecy to Valence Villetrain Ter
- Take the bus from Gare Routière to Place de la Paixbus X73
7h 16m€53–92Bus, train via Lancy Pont Rouge Gare-Etoile P+R
- Take the bus from Lancy Pont Rouge Gare-Etoile P+R to Gare Routierebus 272
- Take the train from Annecy to Valence Villetrain K21
- Take the bus from Gare Routière to Place de la Paixbus X73
8h 16m€71–110
Geneva to Vals-les-Bains by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Geneva to Vals-les-Bains is to bus which costs €40 - €70 and takes 7h 2m.
The fastest way to get from Geneva to Vals-les-Bains is to drive which takes 3h 30m and costs €55 - €90.
No, there is no direct bus from Geneva station to Vals-les-Bains. However, there are services departing from Geneva - Bus Station and arriving at VALS Casino via Grenoble Gare Routiere and Paix QUAI 1. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 2m.
The distance between Geneva and Vals-les-Bains is 352 km. The road distance is 282.8 km.
The best way to get from Geneva to Vals-les-Bains without a car is to train and taxi which takes 5h 27m and costs €160 - €250.
It takes approximately 5h 27m to get from Geneva to Vals-les-Bains, including transfers.
Geneva to Vals-les-Bains bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Geneva - Bus Station.
Geneva to Vals-les-Bains bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Grenoble - Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Geneva to Vals-les-Bains is 283 km. It takes approximately 3h 30m to drive from Geneva to Vals-les-Bains.
There are 1019+ hotels available in Vals-les-Bains.
What companies run services between Geneva, Switzerland and Vals-les-Bains, France?
You can take a bus from Geneva - Bus Station to VALS Casino via Grenoble - Bus Station, Grenoble Gare Routiere, and Paix QUAI 1 in around 7h 2m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Bellegarde to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €23–40
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Montelimar Gare Sncf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €29–45
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Annecy to Valence Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €40–65
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +33 4 13 94 30 50
- Website
- Zou! Lignes Express Régionales
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Montelimar Gare Sncf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €35–55
- Website
- Zou! Lignes Express Régionales
Train from Annecy to Valence Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €55–80
- Website
- Zou! Lignes Express Régionales
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Geneva - Bus Station to Grenoble - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–20
- 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
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Geneva - Bus Station to Grenoble - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €13–20
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Geneva - Bus Station to Annecy - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €3–6
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Grenoble Gare Routiere to Aubenas Place De La Paix
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 54m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €30–45
- Website
- SNCF Bus
Bus from Gare Routière to Place de la Paix
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14–20
- Website
- SNCF Bus
Bus from Gare Routière to Place de la Paix
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14–20
- Website
- SNCF Bus
- Phone
- 04 8000 7000
- Website
- auvergnerhonealpes.fr
Bus from Gare Routière to Place de la Paix
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9–13
- Schedules at
- laregionvoustransporte.fr
Bus from Gare Routière to Place de la Paix
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9–13
- Schedules at
- laregionvoustransporte.fr
- 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
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Estimated price
- €100–130
AMT Taxi
- Phone
- +33 6 80 40 64 76
- Website
- taxi-montelimar.com
Arche Taxi
- Phone
- +33 4 75 01 32 40
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