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Compare train and bus for Geneva to Val-d'Illiez
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Geneva to Val-d'Illiez among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $32. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 1h 0m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $32, and a train costs an average of $53.
Distance: 36 miles (58 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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$58 Average price | $40 Average price Cheapest | $60 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 40m Average total duration 2h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 30m Average total duration Fastest 1h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 29m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular train company | ![]() Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Geneva to Val-d'Illiez:
A bus is $18 (€15) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Geneva to Val-d'Illiez costing on average $58 (€47).
Other travel options to Val-d'Illiez take longer:
Train takes on average 2h 10m.
Tickets start at around $58 (€47) compared to roughly $60 (€49) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $2 (€1). The journey takes 2h 10m versus 1h 29m 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.
Compare prices and tickets Geneva to Val-d'Illiez by train or bus
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Geneva to Val-d'Illiez
Trains from Geneva to Val-d'Illiez run on average 12 times per day, taking around 2h 10m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $53 (€43) but you can travel from only $32 (€26) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:38, the last at 21:59. The fastest train covers the 36 miles (58 km) distance in 2h 21m.
Distance 36 miles (58 km) |
Average train duration 2h 10m |
Cheapest ticket price $53 (€43) |
Trains per day 12 |
Fastest train 2h 21m |
First train 12:38 AM |
Last train 9:59 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 63 days |
Train companies: SBB, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) from Geneva to Val-d'Illiez trainsSBB, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) trains will get you between Geneva and Val-d'Illiez from $32 (€26). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)
FAQs: Trains from Geneva to Val-d'Illiez
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Geneva to Val-d'Illiez 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 Val-d'Illiez, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Geneva to Val-d'Illiez
Most Geneva to Val-d'Illiez trains use the Genève to Val-d'Illiez station pair, with some services arriving at Val-d'Illiez, Les Châbles. Use this guide to compare Geneva and Val-d'Illiez train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Geneva station do trains to Val-d'Illiez leave from?
Getting to Genève from Geneva city centre
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.
Getting to Genève-Aéroport from Geneva city centre
Genève-Aéroport is 4 km from Geneva city centre. Public transport options include:
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.
Which Val-d'Illiez station do trains from Geneva arrive at?
Val-d'Illiez train station facilities and services
Val-d'Illiez has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, and Accessibility.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Val-d'Illiez.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Val-d'Illiez: Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Val-d'Illiez.
Val-d'Illiez, Rte des Crosets train station facilities and services
Val-d'Illiez, Rte des Crosets has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Val-d'Illiez, Rte des Crosets: The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible.
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