There are 4 ways to get from Thonon-les-Bains to Rives by train (TGV), bus, car, or train
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Train
best- Take the train from Thonon Les Bains to Bellegardetrain Ter
- Take the train from Bellegarde to Grenobletrain Ter
4h 33m€40–79Drive 164.5 km
cheapest- Drive from Thonon-les-Bains to Rivescar 164.5 km
2h 10m€26–37Bus
- Take the bus from Thonon Les Bains to Grenoble Gare Routierebus Autocar
4h 51m€39–53Bus, train
- Take the bus from Thonon-les-Bains to Annecy - Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
- Take the train from Annecy to Moiranstrain K21
5h 39m€46–88
Thonon-les-Bains to Rives by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Thonon-les-Bains to Rives is to drive which costs €25 - €40 and takes 2h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Thonon-les-Bains to Rives is to drive which takes 2h 10m and costs €25 - €40.
No, there is no direct bus from Thonon-les-Bains to Rives. However, there are services departing from Thonon Les Bains and arriving at Le Plan via Gare Routiere. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 51m.
No, there is no direct train from Thonon-les-Bains to Rives. However, there are services departing from Thonon Les Bains and arriving at Rives via Bellegarde and Grenoble. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 33m.
The distance between Thonon-les-Bains and Rives is 240 km. The road distance is 164.5 km.
The best way to get from Thonon-les-Bains to Rives without a car is to train which takes 4h 33m and costs €40 - €80.
It takes approximately 4h 33m to get from Thonon-les-Bains to Rives, including transfers.
Thonon-les-Bains to Rives bus services, operated by SNCF Bus, depart from Thonon Les Bains station.
Thonon-les-Bains to Rives train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Thonon Les Bains station.
The best way to get from Thonon-les-Bains to Rives is to train which takes 4h 33m and costs €40 - €80. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €35 - €55 and takes 4h 51m.
What companies run services between Thonon-les-Bains, France and Rives, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France?
You can take a train from Thonon Les Bains to Rives via Bellegarde and Grenoble in around 4h 33m. Alternatively, SNCF Bus operates a bus from Thonon Les Bains to Grenoble Gare Routiere twice a week. Tickets cost €30–45 and the journey takes 3h 16m.
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 Thonon Les Bains to Bellegarde
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- 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
Train from Bellegarde to Grenoble
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €23–45
- 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 Thonon Les Bains to Bellegarde
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €14–23
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- Phone
- +33 4 13 94 30 50
- Website
- zou.maregionsud.fr
Train from Annecy to Moirans
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €35–70
- Website
- https://zou.maregionsud.fr/en/
- Phone
- 3635
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Bus from Thonon Les Bains to Grenoble Gare Routiere
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 16m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €30–45
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Thonon-les-Bains to Annecy - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €6–12
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
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More Questions & Answers
Thonon-les-Bains to Rives bus services, operated by SNCF Bus, arrive at Grenoble Gare Routiere station.
Thonon-les-Bains to Rives train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Bellegarde station.
Yes, the driving distance between Thonon-les-Bains to Rives is 164 km. It takes approximately 2h 10m to drive from Thonon-les-Bains to Rives.
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