There are 5 ways to get from Genoa to Thonon-les-Bains by bus, train, ferry, car, or train (Trenitalia, TGV)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus via Chambéry
best- Take the bus from Genoa to Chambérybus
- Take the bus from Chambéry - Bus Station to Annecy - Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Annecy - Bus Station to Thonon-les-Bainsbus
8h 27m€43–75Train, ferry
- Take the train from Genova Brignole to Milano Centraletrain Ic
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Lausannetrain Ec
- Take the ferry from Lausanne-Ouchy to Thonon-les-Bainsferry N2
9h 22m€95–178Drive 395.5 km
- Drive from Genoa to Thonon-les-Bainscar 395.5 km
4h 21m€62–90Bus
- Take the bus from Genoa to Genevabus FlixBus N1503
9h 3m€47–89Train
- Take the train from Genova Brignole to Torino Lingottotrain
- Take the train from Torino Porta Susa to Chambery Challes Les Eauxtrain Tgv
- Take the train from Chambery Challes Les Eaux to Bellegardetrain Ter
- Take the train from Bellegarde to Thonon Les Bainstrain Ter
9h 44m€64–158
Genoa to Thonon-les-Bains by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Genoa to Thonon-les-Bains is to bus via Chambéry which costs €40 - €75 and takes 8h 27m.
The fastest way to get from Genoa to Thonon-les-Bains is to drive which takes 4h 21m and costs €60 - €90.
No, there is no direct bus from Genoa to Thonon-les-Bains. However, there are services departing from Genoa and arriving at Thonon-les-Bains via Chambéry - Bus Station and Annecy - Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 27m.
No, there is no direct train from Genoa to Thonon-les-Bains. However, there are services departing from Genova Brignole and arriving at Thonon Les Bains via Torino Lingotto, Torino Porta Susa, Chambery Challes Les Eaux and Bellegarde. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 44m.
The distance between Genoa and Thonon-les-Bains is 495 km. The road distance is 395.5 km.
The best way to get from Genoa to Thonon-les-Bains without a car is to bus via Chambéry which takes 8h 27m and costs €40 - €75.
It takes approximately 8h 27m to get from Genoa to Thonon-les-Bains, including transfers.
Genoa to Thonon-les-Bains bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Genoa station.
Genoa to Thonon-les-Bains train services, operated by Trenitalia, depart from Genova Brignole station.
The best way to get from Genoa to Thonon-les-Bains is to bus via Chambéry which takes 8h 27m and costs €40 - €75. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €60 - €160 and takes 9h 44m.
What companies run services between Genoa, Italy and Thonon-les-Bains, France?
You can take a bus from Genoa to Thonon-les-Bains via Chambéry - Bus Station and Annecy - Bus Station in around 8h 27m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Genova Brignole to Thonon Les Bains via Torino Lingotto, Torino Porta Susa, Chambery Challes Les Eaux, and Bellegarde in around 9h 44m.
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Genova Brignole to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 46m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €22–45
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Genova Brignole to Torino Lingotto
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €16–35
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Genova Brignole to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €25–45
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Genova Brignole to Torino Lingotto
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €19–35
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Torino Porta Susa to Chambery Challes Les Eaux
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €24–40
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Genova Brignole to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €30–60
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
Train from Genova Brignole to Torino Lingotto
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €23–45
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- [email protected]
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Milano Centrale to Lausanne
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 38m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €45–80
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- 1st Class
- €45–70
- 2nd Class
- €55–80
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Torino Porta Susa to Chambery Challes Les Eaux
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 36m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €40–65
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Bellegarde to Thonon Les Bains
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €14–23
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Chambery Challes Les Eaux to Bellegarde
- 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 Bellegarde to Thonon Les Bains
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- 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
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Genoa to Chambéry
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €30–55
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Chambéry - Bus Station to Annecy - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €4–7
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Genoa to Geneva
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €35–65
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Chambéry - Bus Station to Annecy - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €4–8
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
Bus from Annecy - Bus Station to Thonon-les-Bains
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €6–12
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
- Phone
- +41 (0)848 811 848
- [email protected]
- Website
- cgn.ch
Ferry from Lausanne-Ouchy to Thonon-les-Bains
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €24–35
- Website
- https://www.cgn.ch/en/
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More Questions & Answers
Genoa to Thonon-les-Bains bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Chambéry station.
Genoa to Thonon-les-Bains train services, operated by Trenitalia, arrive at Torino Lingotto station.
Yes, the driving distance between Genoa to Thonon-les-Bains is 396 km. It takes approximately 4h 21m to drive from Genoa to Thonon-les-Bains.
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