- Must visit
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.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Geneva to Cluses
Showing times and prices for Aug 23
Cheapest price
$36
Average price
$51
Fastest journey
52 m
Average duration
57 m
Trains per day
10
Distance
37 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Geneva to Cluses is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Geneva to Cluses will cost around $51 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $36.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Geneva to Cluses without transferring at least once.
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7:47 AM1h06Geneva8:53 AMCluses 74$361One-way1 transfer- 9:47 AM1h05Geneva10:52 AMCluses 74$361One-way1 transfer
- 11:47 AM1h05Geneva12:52 PMCluses 74$361One-way1 transfer
- 3:47 PM1h05Geneva4:52 PMCluses 74$361One-way1 transfer
- 5:47 PM1h05Geneva6:52 PMCluses 74$361One-way1 transfer
- 2:17 PM0h52Geneva3:09 PMCluses 74$721One-way1 transfer
- 10:17 AM0h53Geneva11:10 AMCluses 74$721One-way1 transfer
- 11:17 AM0h53Geneva12:10 PMCluses 74$721One-way1 transfer
- 1:47 PM1h00Geneva2:47 PMCluses 74$721One-way1 transfer
- 9:47 AM1h05Geneva10:52 AMCluses 74$361One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Geneva to Cluses
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Geneva to Cluses among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $14. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 2m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $14, and a train costs an average of $36.
Distance: 22 miles (37 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$44 Average price | $23 Average price Cheapest | $16 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 32m Average total duration Fastest 1h 2m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 39m Average total duration 1h 9m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 38m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Geneva to Cluses is a bus with an average price of $23 (€18).
This is compared to other travel options from Geneva to Cluses:
A bus is $21 (€17) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Geneva to Cluses costing on average $44 (€35).
The fastest way to travel from Geneva to Cluses is by train with an average journey time of 1h 2m.
Other travel options to Cluses take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 9m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Geneva and Cluses including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Geneva to Cluses 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 $44 (€35) compared to roughly $16 (€13) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-28.12 (€-22.61). The journey takes 1h 2m versus 38m 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
Geneva to Cluses train times
The table below shows live departures for Geneva to Cluses trains for today, Saturday, August 22. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4:47 PM Geneva | 1h03 | 5:50 PM Cluses 74 | 1 transfer | |
| 5:47 PM Geneva | 1h05 | 6:52 PM Cluses 74 | 1 transfer | |
| 6:17 PM Geneva | 0h52 | 7:09 PM Cluses 74 | 1 transfer | |
| 6:47 PM Geneva | 1h03 | 7:50 PM Cluses 74 | 1 transfer | |
| 7:47 PM Geneva | 1h05 | 8:52 PM Cluses 74 | 1 transfer | |
| 7:47 AM Geneva | 1h06 | 8:53 AM Cluses 74 | 1 transfer | |
| 9:47 AM Geneva | 1h05 | 10:52 AM Cluses 74 | 1 transfer | |
| 10:17 AM Geneva | 0h53 | 11:10 AM Cluses 74 | 1 transfer | |
| 11:17 AM Geneva | 0h53 | 12:10 PM Cluses 74 | 1 transfer | |
| 11:47 AM Geneva | 1h05 | 12:52 PM Cluses 74 | 1 transfer | |
| 1:47 PM Geneva | 1h00 | 2:47 PM Cluses 74 | 1 transfer | |
| 2:17 PM Geneva | 0h52 | 3:09 PM Cluses 74 | 1 transfer | |
| 3:47 PM Geneva | 1h05 | 4:52 PM Cluses 74 | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Geneva to Cluses
Switzerland
France
Trains from Geneva to Cluses run on average 8 times per day, taking around 1h 2m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $36 (€29) but you can travel from only $14 (€11) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 07:47, the last at 21:47. The fastest train covers the 22 miles (37 km) distance in 41m.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $14 (€11)
Distance 22 miles (37 km) |
Average train duration 1h 2m |
Cheapest ticket price $36 (€29) |
Trains per day 8 |
Fastest train 41m |
First train 7:47 AM |
Last train 9:47 PM |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Wed |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $14 (€11)
Train companies: Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) from Geneva to Cluses trainsSwiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) trains will get you between Geneva and Cluses from $14 (€11). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
41m
Cheapest Price
$36 (€29)
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) frequency
8 a day
Complete guide to Cluses
Things to do in Cluses
Discover the best of Cluses — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Cluses trip today.
- Recommended
Centre d'Art Contemporain de Flaine
Nearby contemporary art center in a converted château, known for ambitious exhibitions and a strong cultural program in the Arve valley.
- Recommended
Musée de Flaine
Resort museum above Cluses combining archaeology, local history, and alpine culture, ideal for understanding the wider mountain region.
- Recommended
Parc Pierre Vallet
Main green space in Cluses, popular for walks, family time, and easy relaxation close to the town center and river corridor.
- Recommended
Place des Allobroges
Central square used for markets, events, and everyday town life, making it a practical starting point for exploring Cluses on foot.
- Recommended
Centre-ville de Cluses
Historic central district with shops, services, and civic landmarks, useful for discovering the town's daily rhythm and rebuilt urban core.
- Gluten-free
Tartiflette
Savoyard potato gratin layered with reblochon cheese, bacon, and onions. It is a mountain classic linked to Haute-Savoie comfort food.
- Vegetarian
Fondue Savoyarde
Melted local cheeses served communally with bread, potatoes, and charcuterie. It is central to winter dining across Haute-Savoie.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Reblochon
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.
La Table de Luna
Well-known local restaurant with traditional French and Savoyard cooking, suitable for a casual meal focused on regional flavors.
La Case a Pizza
Reliable casual venue for pizzas, grills, and French comfort dishes. Popular for straightforward meals in a friendly atmosphere.
Le Montaigne
Established brewery-style restaurant in Cluses serving French regional dishes, grills, and hearty classics in a relaxed setting.
Euro (€)
Moderate for France: lodging and dining are pricier than small towns, but transit and daily costs are below major Alpine resorts.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €10-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2.50-4 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
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.
Blaise Transit
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.50
- Day pass
- None
To the city center
Cluses Station -> Cluses Town Centre
- Distance
- 700 m
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Buy tickets before boarding when possible; onboard payment options can be limited depending on the local bus line.
- Cluses is small and central areas are walkable from the station; check local bus times in advance because service can be limited on Sundays and evenings.
FAQs: Trains from Geneva to Cluses
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Geneva to Cluses 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 Cluses, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Geneva to Cluses can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $36 (€29), while the average price is around $44 (€35).
The train from Geneva to Cluses takes 41m and runs 8 per day.
The distance by train from Geneva to Cluses is 22 miles (37 km).
The first train from Geneva to Cluses leaves at 7:47 AM.
The last train from Geneva to Cluses leaves at 9:47 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Geneva to Cluses.
There is no direct train service currently available from Geneva to Cluses.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Geneva to Cluses.
The cheapest way to get from Geneva to Cluses is by bus, with a cost of around $14 (€11).
The train journey from Geneva to Cluses offers scenic views of the picturesque landscapes of the French Alps and the serene waters of Lake Geneva, providing a visually appealing experience for travelers.
Yes, a day trip from Geneva to Cluses is feasible as the journey takes 41m one way, covering a distance of 22 miles (37 km). Trains run 1 time per day.
For a visit to Cluses, 1 to 2 days are generally sufficient to explore its scenic surroundings and key attractions.
Yes, you can take the train from Geneva to Cluses.
Since both Geneva and Cluses 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 Cluses include Annecy, Chamonix-Mont-Blanc, Annemasse, Sallanches, Saint-Gervais-les-Bains.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Geneva to Cluses 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.
France uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most transactions, especially in cities and larger establishments, but carrying some cash is advisable for small vendors, markets, and rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Cluses, travelers should be aware of typical urban safety concerns such as pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like markets and public transport. Scams are rare but may include overcharging taxis or unlicensed vendors. It's advisable to use official transportation services and stay vigilant in busy spots to ensure a safe visit.
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.
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