There are 4 ways to get from Grenoble to Lake Geneva region by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Grenoble to Genevetrain Ter
- Take the train from Genève to Villeneuve VDtrain Re33 / ...
3h 55mCHF 56–146Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Grenoble - Bus Station to Lausannebus BlaBlaCar Bus
5h 20mCHF 32–61Drive 217 km
- Drive from Grenoble to Lake Geneva regioncar 217 km
2h 40mCHF 35–51Train, line 272 bus
- Take the train from Grenoble to Annecytrain K21
- Take the bus from Gare Routiere to Bachet-Garebus 272
- Take the train from Lancy-Bachet to Villeneuve VDtrain
5h 14mCHF 65–163
Grenoble to Lake Geneva region by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Grenoble to Lake Geneva region is to bus which costs SFr 30 - SFr 65 and takes 5h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Grenoble to Lake Geneva region is to drive which takes 2h 40m and costs SFr 35 - SFr 55.
No, there is no direct bus from Grenoble station to Lake Geneva region. However, there are services departing from Grenoble - Bus Station and arriving at Villeneuve VD, Eau-Froide via Lausanne, Parc Vélodrome and Vevey, gare. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 20m.
No, there is no direct train from Grenoble to Lake Geneva region. However, there are services departing from Grenoble and arriving at Villeneuve VD via Genève. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 55m.
The distance between Grenoble and Lake Geneva region is 259 km. The road distance is 217 km.
The best way to get from Grenoble to Lake Geneva region without a car is to train which takes 3h 55m and costs SFr 55 - SFr 150.
It takes approximately 3h 55m to get from Grenoble to Lake Geneva region, including transfers.
Grenoble to Lake Geneva region bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Grenoble - Bus Station.
Grenoble to Lake Geneva region train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Grenoble station.
The best way to get from Grenoble to Lake Geneva region is to train which takes 3h 55m and costs SFr 55 - SFr 150. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 30 - SFr 65 and takes 5h 20m.
What companies run services between Grenoble, France and Lake Geneva region, Switzerland?
You can take a train from Grenoble to Villeneuve VD, Eau-Froide via Genève, Villeneuve VD, and Villeneuve VD, gare in around 3h 55m. Alternatively, BlaBlaCar Bus operates a bus from Grenoble - Bus Station to Lausanne every 3 hours. Tickets cost CHF 17–35 and the journey takes 3h 45m. FlixBus also services this route twice daily.
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Grenoble to Geneve
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 26–55
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Genève to Villeneuve VD
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 29–90
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Train from Lancy-Bachet to Villeneuve VD
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 30–95
- Website
- Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
- Phone
- +33 4 13 94 30 50
- Website
- Zou! Lignes Express Régionales
Train from Grenoble to Annecy
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 29–60
- Website
- Zou! Lignes Express Régionales
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Grenoble - Bus Station to Lausanne
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 17–35
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Grenoble - Bus Station to Lausanne
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 17–28
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +33 4 8000 7000
- Website
- auvergnerhonealpes.fr
Bus from Gare Routiere to Bachet-Gare
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 5–8
- Schedules at
- laregionvoustransporte.fr
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More Questions & Answers
Grenoble to Lake Geneva region bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Lausanne station.
Grenoble to Lake Geneva region train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Geneve station.
Yes, the driving distance between Grenoble to Lake Geneva region is 217 km. It takes approximately 2h 40m to drive from Grenoble to Lake Geneva region.
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