The cheapest and fastest trains from Geneva to Pontcharra
Cheapest price
$36
Average price
$36
Fastest journey
2 h 26 m
Average duration
2 h 26 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
86 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Geneva to Pontcharra is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Geneva to Pontcharra will cost around $36 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $36.
Of the 1 trains that leave Geneva for Pontcharra on Thu, Apr 02, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Apr 02 the direct trains cover the 86 km distance in an average of 2 h 26 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 26 m .
On Thu, Apr 02 the slowest trains will take 2 h 26 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
8:59 AM2h26Geneva11:25 AMPontcharra$361One-way0 transfers
8:59 AM2h26Geneva11:25 AMPontcharra$361One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Geneva to Pontcharra
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Geneva to Pontcharra among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $10. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 1h 43m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $10, and a train costs an average of $37.
Distance: 53 miles (86 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus |
|---|---|
$37 Average price | $10 Average price Cheapest |
2h 16m Average total duration 1h 46m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 13m Average total duration Fastest 1h 43m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Geneva to Pontcharra train times
The table below shows live departures for Geneva to Pontcharra trains for today, Wednesday, April 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
96638 · 885723 | On time 9:57 AM Geneva station | 1h44 | 11:41 AM Pontcharra sur Bréda - Allevard | 1 transfer | |
96642 · 885729 | On time 12:57 PM Geneva station | 1h44 | 2:41 PM Pontcharra sur Bréda - Allevard | 1 transfer | |
96570 · 883669 · 17534 | On time 1:29 PM Geneva station | 2h26 | 3:55 PM Pontcharra sur Bréda - Allevard | 2 transfers | |
96646 · 885737 | On time 2:34 PM Geneva station | 2h07 | 4:41 PM Pontcharra sur Bréda - Allevard | 1 transfer | |
96574+ 33311+ 17540 | On time 3:21 PM Geneva station | 2h34 | 5:55 PM Pontcharra sur Bréda - Allevard | 2 transfers | |
96648 · 17544 | On time 4:34 PM Geneva station | 2h21 | 6:55 PM Pontcharra sur Bréda - Allevard | 1 transfer | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Why should you book Geneva to Pontcharra trains with Omio?
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Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Rome2rio?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Geneva to Pontcharra.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Geneva to Pontcharra
Trains from Geneva to Pontcharra run on average 8 times per day, taking around 1h 46m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $37 (€30) but you can travel from only $10 (€8) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 05:14, the last at 19:17. The fastest train covers the 53 miles (86 km) distance in 1h 44m.
Distance 53 miles (86 km) |
Average train duration 1h 46m |
Cheapest ticket price $37 (€30) |
Trains per day 8 |
Fastest train 1h 44m |
First train 5:14 AM |
Last train 7:17 PM |
Train companies: SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 from Geneva to Pontcharra trainsSNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 trains will get you between Geneva and Pontcharra from $10 (€8). 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
FAQs: Trains from Geneva to Pontcharra
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Geneva to Pontcharra 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 Pontcharra, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Geneva to Pontcharra
- 6:30 AM - 8:30 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, 24 hours a day. Access via Rue de Montbrillant.
- Le Bistrot de Charlotte
- Les Brasseurs
- La Matze Restaurant
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- CHF 2
- Warwick Geneva
- Hotel Cornavin
- ibis Styles Genève Gare
- Cost CHF 10
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- 532 places
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-8 for trains to France, Italy, and regional destinations
- Hall 2: tram and bus connections
- Tram: Line 14, Line 15
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Regional and international connections
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