There are 4 ways to get from Val-Cenis to Geneva by train (TGV, Trenitalia), train, 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
best- Take the train from Modane to Chambery Challes Les Eauxtrain Tgv
- Take the train from Chambery Challes Les Eaux to Genevetrain Ter
4h 24mCHF 31–70Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Modane to Chambery Challes Les Eauxtrain Tgv
- Take the bus from Chambéry - Bus Station to Geneva - Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
4h 32mCHF 22–48Drive 186.3 km
- Drive from Val-Cenis to Genevacar 186.3 km
2h 26mCHF 31–44Bus
- Take the bus from Modane to Chambery Challes Les Eauxbus Autocar
- Take the bus from Chambéry - Bus Station to Geneva - Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
6h 19mCHF 28–43
Val-Cenis to Geneva by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Val-Cenis to Geneva is to train and bus which costs SFr 21 - SFr 50 and takes 4h 32m.
The fastest way to get from Val-Cenis to Geneva is to drive which takes 2h 26m and costs SFr 30 - SFr 45.
No, there is no direct bus from Val-Cenis to Geneva station. However, there are services departing from Termignon - Maison Vanoise and arriving at Geneva - Bus Station via Modane and Chambéry - Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 19m.
No, there is no direct train from Val-Cenis to Geneva. However, there are services departing from Modane and arriving at Geneve via Chambery Challes Les Eaux. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 24m.
The distance between Val-Cenis and Geneva is 221 km. The road distance is 186.3 km.
The best way to get from Val-Cenis to Geneva without a car is to train which takes 4h 24m and costs SFr 30 - SFr 70.
It takes approximately 4h 24m to get from Val-Cenis to Geneva, including transfers.
Val-Cenis to Geneva bus services, operated by SNCF Bus, depart from Modane station.
Val-Cenis to Geneva train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Modane station.
The best way to get from Val-Cenis to Geneva is to train which takes 4h 24m and costs SFr 30 - SFr 70. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 27 - SFr 45 and takes 6h 19m.
What companies run services between Val-Cenis, France and Geneva, Switzerland?
You can take a bus from Termignon - Maison Vanoise to Geneve via Gare Routiere, Modane, and Chambery Challes Les Eaux in around 4h 24m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Termignon - Maison Vanoise to Geneva - Bus Station via Gare Routiere, Modane, Chambery Challes Les Eaux, and Chambéry - Bus Station in around 6h 19m.
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Modane to Chambery Challes Les Eaux
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 19–30
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Modane to Chambery Challes Les Eaux
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 19–30
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
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 Modane to Chambery Challes Les Eaux
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 15–30
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Chambery Challes Les Eaux to Geneve
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 16–35
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Modane to Chambery Challes Les Eaux
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 15–30
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Modane to Chambery Challes Les Eaux
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 11–19
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Modane to Chambery Challes Les Eaux
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 11–19
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Chambéry - Bus Station to Geneva - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 7–13
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
Bus from Chambéry - Bus Station to Geneva - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 7–13
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Chambéry - Bus Station to Geneva - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 7–12
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Chambéry - Bus Station to Geneva - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 7–12
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 3635
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Bus from Modane to Chambery Challes Les Eaux
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 17–25
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
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More Questions & Answers
Val-Cenis to Geneva bus services, operated by SNCF Bus, arrive at Chambery Challes Les Eaux station.
Val-Cenis to Geneva train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Chambery Challes Les Eaux station.
Yes, the driving distance between Val-Cenis to Geneva is 186 km. It takes approximately 2h 26m to drive from Val-Cenis to Geneva.
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