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The cheapest and fastest trains from Albertville to Geneva
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 03
- Cheapest price on Nov 03
- $39
- Average ticket price on Nov 03
- $39
- Fastest journey on Nov 03
- 2 h 48 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 03
- 2 h 54 m
- Trains on Nov 03
- 7
- 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 $39 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $39.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Albertville to Geneva without transferring at least once.
883180 · 883630 · 965204:22 PM 3h18 Albertville station 7:40 PM Geneva station $39 1 One-way 2 transfers- 883174 · 96614
1:22 PM 3h48 Albertville station 5:10 PM Geneva station $39 1 One-way 1 transfer - 883178 · 883624 · 96518
3:22 PM 3h18 Albertville station 6:40 PM Geneva station $39 1 One-way 2 transfers - 883190 · 96616
5:22 PM 2h48 Albertville station 8:10 PM Geneva station $39 1 One-way 1 transfer - 883164 · 96613
11:22 AM 2h50 Albertville station 2:12 PM Geneva station $39 1 One-way 1 transfer
- 883190 · 96616
5:22 PM 2h48 Albertville station 8:10 PM Geneva station $39 1 One-way 1 transfer - 883158 · 96608
7:22 AM 2h48 Albertville station 10:10 AM Geneva station $39 1 One-way 1 transfer - 883160 · 96605
6:22 AM 2h48 Albertville station 9:10 AM Geneva station $39 1 One-way 1 transfer - 883164 · 96613
11:22 AM 2h50 Albertville station 2:12 PM Geneva station $39 1 One-way 1 transfer - 883180 · 883630 · 96520
4:22 PM 3h18 Albertville station 7:40 PM Geneva station $39 1 One-way 2 transfers
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 11m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $24 (€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.
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Journey facts
- Distance38 miles (62 km)
- Average train duration2h 11m
- Cheapest ticket price$24 (€20)
- Trains per day4
- Fastest train1h 46m
- First train5:14 AM
- Last train7:28 PM
- Cheapest MonthMay
- Cheapest DayThu
- High SeasonJan - Mar
- Low SeasonOct - Dec
- Busiest DaySun
- Least Busy DayThu
- Best time to book1 day
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- Operators on this routeTER • SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187
- Departure & arrivalAlbertville station → Geneva station
- Cross-border trainsFrance–Switzerland services
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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.
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Frequently asked questions about your Albertville to Geneva trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Albertville to Geneva.
Train ticket prices from Albertville to Geneva can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $24 (€20), while the average price is around $38 (€32).
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 direct train service currently available from Albertville to Geneva.
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Albertville to Geneva train times
The table below shows live departures for Albertville to Geneva trains for tomorrow, Tuesday, November 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | |
| 883178 · 883624 · 96518 | 3:22 PM Albertville station | 3h18 | 6:40 PM Geneva station | 2 transfers | |
| 883180 · 883630 · 96520 | 4:22 PM Albertville station | 3h18 | 7:40 PM Geneva station | 2 transfers | |
| 883190 · 96616 | 5:22 PM Albertville station | 2h48 | 8:10 PM Geneva station | 1 transfer | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Why should you book Albertville to Geneva trains with Omio?
TER as well as SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 offer trains services from Albertville to Geneva.
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Train companies
Train companies from Albertville to Geneva
Trains from Albertville to Geneva with TER and SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187. Regional trains available on this route with TER and SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187. Use the details below to compare onboard facilities.
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
$29 (€24)
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 frequency
4 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
TER
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average TER Duration
1h 46m
Cheapest TER Price
$24 (€20)
TER frequency
4 a day
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Albertville and Geneva
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
There is no high speed train available from Albertville to Geneva.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Albertville to Geneva.
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.
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International Red Cross and Red Crescent Museum
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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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Vieille Ville
Geneva’s historic heart has narrow lanes, small squares, and centuries of architecture, making it the city’s essential walking district.
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Quai du Mont-Blanc
A lakeside promenade with gardens, monuments, and classic views of the Jet d’Eau, perfect for an easy first walk in Geneva.
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Jardin Anglais
A scenic lakeside English-style garden known for flowers, waterfront paths, and the famous Flower Clock near the city center.
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Fondue
Melted cheese fondue shared from a communal pot, usually with bread. A classic Romandy winter dish strongly tied to Geneva dining culture.
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Raclette
Raclette is melted cheese scraped onto potatoes, pickles, and onions. It is a beloved Swiss alpine specialty widely enjoyed in Geneva.
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Papet Vaudois Style Gratin
A comforting potato and cheese gratin from western Switzerland. Geneva versions often feature local tomme or Gruyère-style cheeses.
Bayview By Michel Roth
Refined fine dining by Lake Geneva with polished service and French-influenced cuisine in an elegant luxury hotel setting.
Le Chat-Botté
Elegant gastronomic restaurant inside Hotel Beau-Rivage, known for classic French technique, seasonal menus, and formal lakeside dining.
Café Du Soleil
Historic traditional brasserie known for Geneva classics, generous portions, and an old-town atmosphere popular with locals and visitors.
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.
Plan your visit to Geneva
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Geneva.
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.
Popular day trips by train from Geneva include Lausanne, Montreux, Bern, Sion, Martigny.
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.
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.
Yes, you can take the train from Albertville to Geneva.
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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
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
City-centre transport
Getting to Genève from Geneva city centre
Bus10, 19, 20, 3, 5 · 4m · $12 · every ~38 min
15 · 10m · $12
274 · 13m · $3 · every ~2 min
Tram14, 18 · 4m · $10 · 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.
Food and drink
Food options include: Le Bistrot de Charlotte, Les Brasseurs, La Matze Restaurant
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Genève. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Genève. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Genève: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Genève: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Genève: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Warwick Geneva, Hotel Cornavin, ibis Styles Genève Gare.
Genève-AéroportRoute de l'Aéroport 21, 1215 Le Grand-Saconnex, Geneva, Switzerland+41 900 300 300
City-centre transport
Getting to Genève-Aéroport from Geneva city centre
Genève-Aéroport is 4 km from Geneva city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus274 · 19m · $5 · every ~2 min
10 · 20m · $11 · every ~11 min
5, 10 · 27m · $11 · every ~24 min
Genève-Aéroport train station facilities and services
Genève-Aéroport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Le Chef Genève Aéroport, Montreux Jazz Café
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Genève-Aéroport. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Genève-Aéroport. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Genève-Aéroport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Genève-Aéroport: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Genève-Aéroport: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Novotel Suites Geneva, ibis Geneva Airport Hotel, Mövenpick Hotel & Casino Geneva.
Train stations for Albertville to Geneva
Check train stations information for Albertville and Geneva, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Albertville that goes to Geneva is Albertville, which connects to Genève.
Most popular trains to and from Geneva and Albertville
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