There are 4 ways to get from Val-Cenis to Geneva by train (TGV, Trenitalia), bus, car, taxi, or shuttle
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
3h 44mCHF 69–106Drive 186.3 km
cheapest- Drive from Val-Cenis to Genevacar 186.3 km
2h 26mCHF 31–45Bus
- Take the bus from Modane to Chambery Challes Les Eauxbus Autocar
- Take the bus from Chambéry to Genevabus FlixBus N706 / ...
4h 40mCHF 66–87Taxi, shuttle
- Take the taxi from Val-Cenis to Val Thorens Arollestaxi
- Take a shuttle bus from Val Thorens Arolles to Genève Airport
5h 34mCHF 168–214
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Val-Cenis to Geneva is to drive which costs SFr 30 - SFr 45 and takes 2h 26m.
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. However, there are services departing from Modane and arriving at Geneva via Chambéry. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 40m.
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 3h 44m.
The distance between Val-Cenis and Geneva is 218 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 3h 44m and costs SFr 65 - SFr 110.
It takes approximately 3h 44m 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 3h 44m and costs SFr 65 - SFr 110. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 65 - SFr 90 and takes 4h 40m.
What companies run services between Val-Cenis, France and Geneva, Switzerland?
You can take a vehicle from Val-Cenis to Geneve via Modane and Chambery Challes Les Eaux in around 3h 44m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Val-Cenis to Geneva via Modane, Chambery Challes Les Eaux, and Chambéry in around 4h 40m.
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Modane to Chambery Challes Les Eaux
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 18–27
- Website
- TGV inOui
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 Modane to Chambery Challes Les Eaux
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 16–27
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Chambery Challes Les Eaux to Geneve
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 16–28
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Modane to Chambery Challes Les Eaux
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 10–15
- Website
- Trenitalia
Bus from Modane to Chambery Challes Les Eaux
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 18m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 17–25
- Website
- SNCF Bus
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Chambéry to Geneva
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 7–11
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Chambéry to Geneva
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 6–11
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- [email protected]
- Website
- BensBus Airport Ski Transfers
Shuttle from Val Thorens Arolles to Genève Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- CHF 45–60
- Website
- BensBus Airport Ski Transfers
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Estimated price
- CHF 110–140
Taxi Oulx
- Phone
- +39 392 371 2091
- Website
- simone-taxi.business.site
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Booking & Getting There
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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