What is the cheapest way to get from Geneva to Villard-de-Lans?

The cheapest way to get from Geneva to Villard-de-Lans is to bus which costs €16 - €28 and takes 3h 54m.

What is the fastest way to get from Geneva to Villard-de-Lans?

The fastest way to get from Geneva to Villard-de-Lans is to drive which takes 2h 19m and costs €29 - €45.

Is there a direct bus between Geneva and Villard-de-Lans?

No, there is no direct bus from Geneva station to Villard-de-Lans. However, there are services departing from Geneva - Bus Station and arriving at Gare Routiere via Gare Routiere. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 54m.

Is there a direct train between Geneva and Villard-de-Lans?

No, there is no direct train from Geneva to Villard-de-Lans. However, there are services departing from Geneve and arriving at Fontaine, La Poya via Lyon Part Dieu and Grenoble, Gares. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 57m.

How far is it from Geneva to Villard-de-Lans?

The distance between Geneva and Villard-de-Lans is 184 km. The road distance is 166.3 km.

How do I travel from Geneva to Villard-de-Lans without a car?

The best way to get from Geneva to Villard-de-Lans without a car is to bus which takes 3h 54m and costs €16 - €28.

How long does it take to get from Geneva to Villard-de-Lans?

It takes approximately 3h 54m to get from Geneva to Villard-de-Lans, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Geneva to Villard-de-Lans bus from?

Geneva to Villard-de-Lans bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Geneva - Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Geneva to Villard-de-Lans train from?

Geneva to Villard-de-Lans train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Geneve station.

Train or bus from Geneva to Villard-de-Lans?

The best way to get from Geneva to Villard-de-Lans is to bus which takes 3h 54m and costs €16 - €28. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €60 - €95 and takes 4h 57m.

Where does the Geneva to Villard-de-Lans bus arrive?

Geneva to Villard-de-Lans bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Grenoble - Bus Station.

Where does the Geneva to Villard-de-Lans train arrive?

Geneva to Villard-de-Lans train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Lyon Part Dieu station.

Can I drive from Geneva to Villard-de-Lans?

Yes, the driving distance between Geneva to Villard-de-Lans is 166 km. It takes approximately 2h 19m to drive from Geneva to Villard-de-Lans.

Where can I stay near Villard-de-Lans?

There are 1679+ hotels available in Villard-de-Lans.

Geneva to Villard-de-Lans - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 5 ways to get from Geneva to Villard-de-Lans by bus, train (TGV), car, or train

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Bus
best
1. Take the bus from Geneva - Bus Station to Grenoble - Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
2. Take the bus from Gare Routiere to Gare Routierebus T64 / ...
3h 54m
€16–27
Train
1. Take the train from Geneve to Lyon Part Dieutrain Tgv
2. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Grenobletrain Ter
4h 57m
€60–94
Drive 166.3 km
1. Drive from Geneva to Villard-de-Lanscar 166.3 km
2h 19m
€30–43
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Geneva - Bus Station to Annecy - Bus Stationbus
2. Take the train from Annecy to Grenobletrain Ter
3. Take the bus from Gare Routiere to Gare Routierebus T64 / ...
4h 31m
€30–54
Bus, train via Lancy Pont Rouge Gare-Etoile P+R
1. Take the bus from Lancy Pont Rouge Gare-Etoile P+R to Gare Routierebus 272
2. Take the train from Annecy to Grenobletrain K21
3. Take the bus from Gare Routiere to Gare Routierebus T64 / ...
5h 36m
€42–63

Geneva to Villard-de-Lans by bus

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Distance: 183.7 km
Duration: 3h 54m

What companies run services between Geneva, Switzerland and Villard-de-Lans, France?

You can take a bus from Geneva - Bus Station to Gare Routiere via Gare Routiere in around 3h 54m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Geneve to Gare Routiere via Lyon Part Dieu, Grenoble, Grenoble, Gares, Fontaine, La Poya, and La Poya in around 4h 57m.

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