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Musée de l'Horlogerie et du Décolletage
Cluses' signature museum, presenting regional watchmaking and bar-turning heritage through tools, machines, and clear industrial history displays.
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Le Grand-Saconnex to Cluses among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €25. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 27m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €25, and a train costs an average of €31.
Distance: 24 miles (39 km)
Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
€25 Average price Cheapest | €37 Average price | €9 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 55m Average total duration 3h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 57m Average total duration Fastest 1h 27m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 46m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Le Grand-Saconnex to Cluses:
A bus is €12 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Le Grand-Saconnex to Cluses costing on average €37.
Other travel options to Cluses take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 25m.
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| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 01:20PM | Arrival Time 04:45PM | Duration 3h25 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price €25 |
Operator Transports Publics Genevois | Departure Time 04:43PM | Arrival Time 06:10PM | Duration 1h27 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price €23 |
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Buses from Le Grand-Saconnex to Cluses run on average 7 times per day, taking around 3h 25m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €25 if you book in advance.
There are 5 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 07:00, the last at 19:00. The fastest bus covers the 24 miles (39 km) distance in 3h 25m.
Distance 24 miles (39 km) |
Average bus duration 3h 25m |
Cheapest ticket price €25 |
Buses per day 7 |
Direct buses 5 |
Fastest bus 3h 25m |
First bus 7:00 AM |
Last bus 7:00 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Best time to book 28 days |
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Cluses' signature museum, presenting regional watchmaking and bar-turning heritage through tools, machines, and clear industrial history displays.
Nearby contemporary art center in a converted château, known for ambitious exhibitions and a strong cultural program in the Arve valley.
Resort museum above Cluses combining archaeology, local history, and alpine culture, ideal for understanding the wider mountain region.
Main green space in Cluses, popular for walks, family time, and easy relaxation close to the town center and river corridor.
Central square used for markets, events, and everyday town life, making it a practical starting point for exploring Cluses on foot.
Historic central district with shops, services, and civic landmarks, useful for discovering the town's daily rhythm and rebuilt urban core.
Savoyard potato gratin layered with reblochon cheese, bacon, and onions. It is a mountain classic linked to Haute-Savoie comfort food.
Melted local cheeses served communally with bread, potatoes, and charcuterie. It is central to winter dining across Haute-Savoie.
Local cow's milk cheese with a washed rind and creamy center. It is one of the signature cheeses of the Arve valley and nearby valleys.
Well-known local restaurant with traditional French and Savoyard cooking, suitable for a casual meal focused on regional flavors.
Reliable casual venue for pizzas, grills, and French comfort dishes. Popular for straightforward meals in a friendly atmosphere.
Established brewery-style restaurant in Cluses serving French regional dishes, grills, and hearty classics in a relaxed setting.
Moderate for France: lodging and dining are pricier than small towns, but transit and daily costs are below major Alpine resorts.
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service. Taxis can be rounded up, and small change is fine in cafes.
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Cluses, Gare routière -> Place des Allobroges, Cluses
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Le Grand-Saconnex to Cluses by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Cluses, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Le Grand-Saconnex to Cluses buses use the Genève, Aéroport to Cluses, La Maladière (Avenue d'Italie) station pair, with some services arriving at Cluses, Gare routière. Use this guide to compare Le Grand-Saconnex and Cluses bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Le Grand-Saconnex, Rte de l'Aéroport (Terminal 1 Arrivée) is 1 km from Le Grand-Saconnex city centre. Public transport options include:
Le Grand-Saconnex, Rte de l'Aéroport (Terminal 1 Arrivée) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located within the terminal for convenient cash withdrawal.
Ticket office support is available at Le Grand-Saconnex, Rte de l'Aéroport (Terminal 1 Arrivée).
Available at Le Grand-Saconnex, Rte de l'Aéroport (Terminal 1 Arrivée): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Le Grand-Saconnex, Rte de l'Aéroport (Terminal 1 Arrivée): Elevators, ramps.
Cluses, La Maladière (Avenue d'Italie) is 2 km from Cluses city centre. Public transport options include:
Cluses, La Maladière (Avenue d'Italie) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Restaurant options available nearby.
Wi-Fi is available at Cluses, La Maladière (Avenue d'Italie). ATMs are available at Cluses, La Maladière (Avenue d'Italie).
Ticket office support is available at Cluses, La Maladière (Avenue d'Italie).
Available at Cluses, La Maladière (Avenue d'Italie): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Cluses, La Maladière (Avenue d'Italie): Bus station has ramps for wheelchair access.
Cluses, Gare routière has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Snack kiosks available nearby.
Wi-Fi is available at Cluses, Gare routière. ATMs are aTMs available within walking distance.
Ticket office support is available at Cluses, Gare routière.
Available at Cluses, Gare routière: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Cluses, Gare routière: Station is accessible for persons with reduced mobility.
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