ALBERTVILLE to GENEVA train from €20 with SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Albertville to Geneva

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 19

Cheapest price on Sep 19

€33

Average ticket price on Sep 19

€33

Fastest journey on Sep 19

2 h 48 m

Average journey duration on Sep 19

3 h

Trains on Sep 19

Distance

62 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Albertville to Geneva is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Albertville to Geneva will cost around €33 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €33.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Albertville to Geneva without transferring at least once.

883190 · 96616
5:22 PM2h48
Albertville station
8:10 PMGeneva station
€331One-way
1 transfer
883164 · 96613
11:22 AM2h50
Albertville station
2:12 PMGeneva station
€331One-way
1 transfer
883174 · 96614
1:22 PM3h48
Albertville station
5:10 PMGeneva station
€331One-way
1 transfer
883158 · 96608
7:22 AM2h48
Albertville station
10:10 AMGeneva station
€331One-way
1 transfer
883160 · 96605
6:22 AM2h48
Albertville station
9:10 AMGeneva station
€331One-way
1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Albertville to Geneva

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Albertville to Geneva among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of €31 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 38m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €31, while a train costs an average of €31.

Distance: 38 miles (62 km)

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Most popular Train	Driving
€31 Average price Cheapest	€80 Average price (fuel + tolls)
2h 38m Average total duration Fastest 2h 8m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	1h 36m Average total duration (door-to-door)
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest	- CO2 emissions
Most popular train company	Your own car or car rental
Direct Options	Direct Options

Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Albertville to Geneva is a train with an average price of €31.

The fastest way to travel from Albertville to Geneva is by train with an average journey time of 2h 8m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Albertville and Geneva including taking a train and bus.

We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Albertville to Geneva among Omio's users.

Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around €31 compared to roughly €80 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €49. The journey takes 2h 8m versus 1h 36m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.

Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.

Live departures

Albertville to Geneva train times

The table below shows live departures for Albertville to Geneva trains for today, Friday, September 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at

Provider	Departs	Duration	Arrives	Transfers
	2:22 PM Albertville	3h13	5:35 PM Geneva	0 transfersDirect
	3:22 PM Albertville	3h13	6:35 PM Geneva	0 transfersDirect
Saturday, September 19
883160 · 96605	6:22 AM Albertville station	2h48	9:10 AM Geneva station	1 transfer
883158 · 96608	7:22 AM Albertville station	2h48	10:10 AM Geneva station	1 transfer
883164 · 96613	11:22 AM Albertville station	2h50	2:12 PM Geneva station	1 transfer
883174 · 96614	1:22 PM Albertville station	3h48	5:10 PM Geneva station	1 transfer
This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Albertville to Geneva

France

Switzerland

Trains from Albertville to Geneva run on average 4 times per day, taking around 2h 8m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €20 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 05:14, the last at 19:28. The fastest train covers the 38 miles (62 km) distance in 1h 46m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.

Price information

Distance

38 miles (62 km)

Average train duration

2h 8m

Cheapest ticket price

€20

Trains per day

Fastest train

1h 46m

First train

5:14 AM

Last train

7:28 PM

Cheapest Month

Sep

Cheapest Day

Thu

High Season

Jan - Mar

Low Season

Oct - Dec

Busiest Day

Sun

Least Busy Day

Thu

Best time to book

1 day

Price information

Train companies: TER, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 from Albertville to Geneva trainsTER, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 trains will get you between Albertville and Geneva from €20. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187

About

SNCF TER (Transport Express Régional) is the regional train service operated by France's national railway company, SNCF. It provides low-cost travel within France's regions, connecting towns and areas not served by high-speed trains. Each French region independently manages its own TER network, offering various ticket types, including discount cards and special fares. TER trains are used by over 800,000 passengers daily and are a popular choice for both commuters and tourists exploring France's diverse landscapes.

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 Duration

1h 59m

Cheapest SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 Price

€24

SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 frequency

5 a day

Luggage included

One piece of hand luggage and one suitcase included

Luggage storage

Overhead racks, under seats, and designated areas at train ends

Cancellation Policy

Refund policies vary by ticket type

Refund

Full refund provided for canceled trains

Amenities on board the train

Wifi

Food sold onboard

Snack bar or food trolley service on some routes, vending machines available

Seat reservation

Optional seat reservation for additional fee, included in some first-class tickets

Toilets

USB plugs

Accessibility

Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, assistance service available

Pets

Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket, guide dogs travel free

Quiet zone

Learn more about SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187

TER

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average TER Duration

1h 46m

Cheapest TER Price

€20

TER frequency

4 a day

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Things to do in Geneva

Discover the best of Geneva — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Geneva trip today.

Must visit

Musée d'art et d'histoire

A major fine arts museum with strong Swiss and European collections, from Old Masters to modern art, in a grand historic building.

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International Red Cross and Red Crescent Museum

An international museum explaining the Red Cross, humanitarian action, and human rights through strong multimedia exhibitions.

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Must visit

Musée du Temps Patek Philippe

An inventive museum of clocks, watches, automata, and enamels that highlights Geneva’s world-famous watchmaking heritage.

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Swiss franc symbol: CHF Fr.

Geneva is pricier than most European cities. Hotels, dining, and daily transit are costly, though efficient public transport and supermarket meals can reduce visitor spending.

Average meal costs

Budget: CHF 15-25 for fast food or takeaway.
Mid-range: CHF 30-50 per person for a meal.
Fine dining: CHF 90+ per person for upscale restaurants.
Coffee: CHF 4.50-6.50 for a cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great service. Round taxi fares up slightly; in cafes, round up or leave small change.

FAQs: Trains from Albertville to Geneva

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Albertville to Geneva by train. 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 train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Geneva, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Train ticket prices from Albertville to Geneva can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €20, while the average price is around €31.

The train from Albertville to Geneva takes 1h 46m and runs 4 per day.

The distance by train from Albertville to Geneva is 38 miles (62 km).

The first train from Albertville to Geneva leaves at 5:14 AM.

The last train from Albertville to Geneva leaves at 7:28 PM.

There is no high speed train available from Albertville to Geneva.

There is no direct train service currently available from Albertville to Geneva.

Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Albertville to Geneva.

The train station in Albertville that goes to Geneva is Albertville station, which connects to Geneva station.

The cheapest way to get from Albertville to Geneva is by train, with a cost of around €20.

The train journey from Albertville to Geneva offers scenic views of the French Alps and picturesque countryside, making it a visually appealing route for travelers.

A day trip from Albertville to Geneva is not feasible as the journey duration is 1h 46m. However, there are 4 trains available per day covering a distance of 38 miles (62 km).

In Geneva, explore the charming Old Town with its narrow streets and historical buildings, enjoy a boat cruise on Lake Geneva for stunning views of the city and Alps, and visit the International Red Cross and Red Crescent Museum. Discover the vibrant Carouge district known for its bohemian atmosphere, and relax at Bains des Pâquis. Don't miss the Jet d'Eau fountain, St. Pierre Cathedral, Parc des Bastions, Palais des Nations, and Patek Philippe Museum.

Typically, 2 to 3 days are sufficient to explore Geneva's main attractions, including the Jet d'Eau, the United Nations Office, and the Old Town, while also enjoying the city's parks and museums.

Yes, you can take the train from Albertville to Geneva.

Since both Albertville and Geneva are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.

Popular day trips by train from Geneva include Lausanne, Montreux, Bern, Sion, Martigny.

We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Albertville to Geneva among Omio's users.

Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.

Switzerland uses the Swiss Franc (CHF) as its currency. Travelers can use both cash and cards; however, credit and debit cards are widely accepted, especially in cities and larger establishments, making card payments convenient. Cash is still useful for small purchases, local markets, or remote areas where card acceptance may be limited.

In Geneva, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like train stations and popular tourist spots. Scams involving overpriced taxi rides can occur, so using official taxis or ride-sharing apps is recommended. Additionally, travelers should be wary of distraction techniques used by thieves and avoid sharing personal information with strangers. Overall, Geneva is considered safe, but maintaining vigilance in busy areas helps prevent common safety issues.

Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Albertville to Geneva

Most Albertville to Geneva trains use the Albertville to Genève station pair, with some services arriving at Genève-Aéroport. Use this guide to compare Albertville and Geneva train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Albertville

Arrival train stations in Geneva

Which Albertville station do trains to Geneva leave from?

Trains from Albertville to Geneva leave from Albertville. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Albertville city centre at 1 Avenue Pierre de Coubertin, 73200 Albertville, France.

Albertville1 Avenue Pierre de Coubertin, 73200 Albertville, France+33 4 79 32 04 32 Wifi

City-centre transport

Getting to Albertville from Albertville city centre

BusSeveral lines available

Regional TER trains

Albertville train station facilities and services

Albertville has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.

Food and drink

Food options include: Restaurant Le Bistrot Gourmand, La Table d'Alain

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Albertville. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Albertville. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Albertville: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Albertville: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Albertville: Ramps, restrooms.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel Million, Le Roma Hotel, Hotel Albert 1er.

Which Geneva station do trains from Albertville arrive at?

Trains from Albertville to Geneva most often arrive at Genève. Some services arrive at Genève-Aéroport, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Geneva arrival station.

GenèvePlace de Cornavin, 1201 Genève, Switzerland+41 900 300 300 Wifi

City-centre transport

Getting to Genève from Geneva city centre

Bus10, 19, 20, 3, 5 · 4m · €10 · every ~38 min

15 · 10m · €10

274 · 13m · €2 · every ~2 min

Tram14, 18 · 4m · €8 · every ~34 min

Genève train station facilities and services

Genève has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Shower, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.