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Compare train and bus for Bellegarde-sur-Valserine to Geneva
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Bellegarde-sur-Valserine to Geneva among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $7 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 2m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.0kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $7, while a train costs an average of $10.
Distance: 16 miles (27 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
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$7 Average price Cheapest | $10 Average price | $67 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 31m Average total duration 1h 1m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 2m Average total duration Fastest 32m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 46m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Bellegarde-sur-Valserine to Geneva:
A bus is $3 (€2) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bellegarde-sur-Valserine to Geneva costing on average $10 (€8).
Other travel options to Geneva take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 31m.
The journey is about 14m faster (32m by train vs 46m by car) and roughly $57 (€47) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($10 (€8) vs $67 (€55)). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Travel optionsfrom Bellegarde-sur-Valserine to Geneva
How to get from Bellegarde-sur-Valserine to Geneva by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Bellegarde-sur-Valserine to Geneva is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
965102:41 PM0h32Bellegarde3:13 PMGeneva station$111One-way0 transfers
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965102:41 PM0h32Bellegarde3:13 PMGeneva station$111One-way0 transfers
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965102:41 PM0h32Bellegarde3:13 PMGeneva station$111One-way0 transfers
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9650410:07 AM0h33Bellegarde10:40 AMGeneva station$111One-way0 transfers
9650611:07 AM0h33Bellegarde11:40 AMGeneva station$111One-way0 transfers
9650812:41 PM0h33Bellegarde1:14 PMGeneva station$111One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Bellegarde-sur-Valserine to Geneva:
A bus is $3 (€2) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bellegarde-sur-Valserine to Geneva costing on average $10 (€8).
Other travel options to Geneva take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 31m.
- Around 11 trains per day.
- Around 7 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Bellegarde-sur-Valserine and Geneva as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Buses mostly depart from Valserhône, Châtillon-en-Michaille (Péage Bellegarde) and arrive in Genève, Aéroport.
- Trains mostly depart from Bellegarde and arrive in Geneva station.
- Travel with LEX L6, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, TER to go to Geneva by train.
- Travel with BlaBlaCar Bus, SNCF | Autocar, FlixBus to go to Geneva by bus.
- 11 direct trains per day with LEX L6, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, TER.
- 7 direct buses per day with BlaBlaCar Bus, SNCF | Autocar, FlixBus.
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