There are 6 ways to get from Valbonne to Geneva by bus, plane, train (TGV, Trenitalia), car, or train (TGV)
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Line 663 bus, fly
best- Take the bus from Hôtel de Ville to Square Vahanianbus
- Fly from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane NCE - GVA
4h 27mCHF 54–146Train via Marseille
- Take the train from Cannes to Marseille-Saint-Charlestrain
- Take the train from Marseille St Charles to Lyon Part Dieutrain Tgv
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Genevetrain Ter
7h 50mCHF 100–245Bus via Annecy
- Take the bus from Antibes to Annecybus FlixBus N739 / ...
- Take the bus from Gare Routiere to Lancy Pont Rouge Gare-Etoile P+Rbus 272
12h 45mCHF 54–93Drive 435.6 km
- Drive from Valbonne to Genevacar 435.6 km
5h 46mCHF 72–104Train
- Take the train from Cannes to Lyon Part Dieutrain Tgv
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Genevetrain Ter
8h 13mCHF 130–215Bus
- Take the bus from Nice - Airport Bus Station Terminal 1 to Geneva - Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
13h 13mCHF 62–108
Valbonne to Geneva by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Valbonne to Geneva is to bus via Annecy which costs SFr 50 - SFr 95 and takes 12h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Valbonne to Geneva is to line 663 bus and fly which takes 4h 27m and costs SFr 50 - SFr 150.
No, there is no direct bus from Valbonne to Geneva. However, there are services departing from Le Riou and arriving at Lancy Pont Rouge Gare-Etoile P+R via Antibes and Gare Routiere. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 45m.
No, there is no direct train from Valbonne to Geneva. However, there are services departing from Cannes and arriving at Geneve via Marseille St Charles and Lyon Part Dieu. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 50m.
The distance between Valbonne and Geneva is 342 km. The road distance is 435.6 km.
The best way to get from Valbonne to Geneva without a car is to train via Marseille which takes 7h 50m and costs SFr 100 - SFr 250.
It takes approximately 4h 27m to get from Valbonne to Geneva, including transfers.
Valbonne to Geneva bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Antibes station.
Valbonne to Geneva train services, operated by Zou! Lignes Express Régionales, depart from Cannes station.
The best way to get from Valbonne to Geneva is to train via Marseille which takes 7h 50m and costs SFr 100 - SFr 250. Alternatively, you can bus via Annecy, which costs SFr 50 - SFr 95 and takes 12h 45m.
What companies run services between Valbonne, France and Geneva, Switzerland?
You can take a bus from Hôtel de Ville to Geneve via Square Vahanian, Cannes, Marseille-Saint-Charles, Marseille St Charles, and Lyon Part Dieu in around 7h 50m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Le Riou to Lancy Pont Rouge Gare-Etoile P+R via Antibes and Gare Routiere in around 12h 45m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Geneva International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 40–120
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Geneva International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 70–120
- Phone
- +33 4 13 94 30 50
- Website
- zou.maregionsud.fr
Train from Cannes to Marseille-Saint-Charles
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 45–90
- Website
- https://zou.maregionsud.fr/en/
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Cannes to Marseille-Saint-Charles
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 35–60
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Marseille St Charles to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 60–100
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Geneve
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 30–50
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Cannes to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 58m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 100–160
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Geneve
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 30–50
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Marseille St Charles to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 35–60
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
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 Lyon Part Dieu to Geneve
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 26–50
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Geneve
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 26–50
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- +33 4 13 94 30 50
- Website
- zou.maregionsud.fr
Bus from Hôtel de Ville to Square Vahanian
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 4–5
- Website
- https://zou.maregionsud.fr/en/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Antibes to Annecy
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 45–80
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +33 4 8000 7000
- Website
- auvergnerhonealpes.fr
Bus from Gare Routiere to Lancy Pont Rouge Gare-Etoile P+R
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 5–8
- Schedules at
- laregionvoustransporte.fr
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Nice - Airport Bus Station Terminal 1 to Geneva - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 55–100
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
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More Questions & Answers
Valbonne to Geneva bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Annecy station.
Valbonne to Geneva train services, operated by Zou! Lignes Express Régionales, arrive at Marseille-Saint-Charles station.
Yes, the driving distance between Valbonne to Geneva is 436 km. It takes approximately 5h 46m to drive from Valbonne to Geneva.
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