Le Grand-Saconnex to Villars-sur-Ollon Train Times

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Le Grand-Saconnex to Villars-sur-Ollon

Switzerland

Take a train from Le Grand-Saconnex to Villars-sur-Ollon and enjoy the approximately 44 miles (72 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.

The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:56.

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

44 miles (72 km)

Trains per day

First train

12:01 AM

Last train

11:56 PM

Cheapest Month

May

Cheapest Day

Mon

High Season

Apr - Jun

Low Season

Apr - Jun

Best time to book

14 days

Price information

FAQs: Trains from Le Grand-Saconnex to Villars-sur-Ollon

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Le Grand-Saconnex to Villars-sur-Ollon 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 Villars-sur-Ollon, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

The first train from Le Grand-Saconnex to Villars-sur-Ollon leaves at 12:01 AM.

The distance by train from Le Grand-Saconnex to Villars-sur-Ollon is 44 miles (72 km).

The last train from Le Grand-Saconnex to Villars-sur-Ollon leaves at 11:56 PM.

Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Le Grand-Saconnex to Villars-sur-Ollon.

The train station in Le Grand-Saconnex that goes to Villars-sur-Ollon is Genève-Aéroport, which connects to Roches Grises station.

Yes, the train journey from Grand-Saconnex to Villars-sur-Ollon is considered scenic, offering picturesque views of the Swiss countryside, including rolling hills and charming villages.

In Villars-sur-Ollon, visitors can indulge in skiing at the Villars-Gryon resort with slopes for all skill levels, explore thrilling activities at Villars Adventure Park, hike through the Vaud Alps, or enjoy snowshoeing on marked trails. For those seeking adventure, paragliding offers stunning views of the Alps. Notable sights include the Roc d'Orsay Cable Car, Villars Golf Club, the picturesque Bretaye area, Villars Thermal Spa, and family-friendly Gryon Parc.

To fully enjoy Villars-sur-Ollon, 3 to 5 days are recommended. This allows time to explore its ski slopes, hiking trails, and local attractions.

No, you cannot take the train from Le Grand-Saconnex to Villars-sur-Ollon.

Since both Le Grand-Saconnex and Villars-sur-Ollon 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 Villars-sur-Ollon include Geneva, Lausanne, Montreux, Bex, Rolle.

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 Villars-sur-Ollon, travelers should be mindful of typical mountain resort safety concerns such as slippery paths and sudden weather changes. Pickpocketing and common scams are rare, but it is advisable to remain vigilant in crowded areas and public transport. Using official transportation services and booking tickets through reputable platforms helps avoid potential fraud.

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 Le Grand-Saconnex to Villars-sur-Ollon

Most Le Grand-Saconnex to Villars-sur-Ollon trains use the Genève-Aéroport to Roches Grises station pair, with some services arriving at Villars-sur-Ollon, Gare. Use this guide to compare Le Grand-Saconnex and Villars-sur-Ollon train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Le Grand-Saconnex

Arrival train stations in Villars-sur-Ollon

Which Le Grand-Saconnex station do trains to Villars-sur-Ollon leave from?

Trains from Le Grand-Saconnex to Villars-sur-Ollon leave from Genève-Aéroport. The station is 2 miles (4 km) from Le Grand-Saconnex city centre at Route de l'Aéroport 21, 1215 Le Grand-Saconnex, Geneva, Switzerland.

Grand-Saconnex, ArenaGrand-Saconnex, Switzerland Wifi

City-centre transport

Getting to Grand-Saconnex, Arena from Le Grand-Saconnex city centre

Grand-Saconnex, Arena is 1 km from Le Grand-Saconnex city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus50, 55, 59 · 7m · $11 · every ~13 min

Grand-Saconnex, Arena train station facilities and services

Grand-Saconnex, Arena has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Grand-Saconnex, Arena. ATMs are available at Grand-Saconnex, Arena.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Grand-Saconnex, Arena.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Grand-Saconnex, Arena: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Grand-Saconnex, Arena: Station equipped for basic accessibility.

Which Villars-sur-Ollon station do trains from Le Grand-Saconnex arrive at?

Trains from Le Grand-Saconnex to Villars-sur-Ollon most often arrive at Roches Grises. Some services arrive at Villars-sur-Ollon, Gare, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Villars-sur-Ollon arrival station.

Roches Grises1884 Ollon, Switzerland Dining

City-centre transport

Getting to Roches Grises from Villars-sur-Ollon city centre

Train7885 · 11h 0m · $234

Ter, Intercités · 9h 26m · $235 · every ~3 min

Tgv · 11h 7m · $239

BusFlixBus N872 · 12h 57m · $116

BlaBlaCar Bus · 14h 31m · $133