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Compare train and bus for Geneva to Bellegarde-sur-Valserine
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Geneva to Bellegarde-sur-Valserine among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $8 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 $8, while a train costs an average of $10.
Distance: 16 miles (27 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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$10 Average price | $8 Average price Cheapest | $67 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 2m Average total duration Fastest 32m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 32m Average total duration 1h 2m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 41m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Geneva to Bellegarde-sur-Valserine:
A bus is $2 (€2) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Geneva to Bellegarde-sur-Valserine costing on average $10 (€8).
Other travel options to Bellegarde-sur-Valserine take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 32m.
The journey is about 9m faster (32m by train vs 41m 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 Geneva to Bellegarde-sur-Valserine
How to get from Geneva to Bellegarde-sur-Valserine by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Geneva to Bellegarde-sur-Valserine is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
966349:57 AM0h29Geneva station10:26 AMBellegarde$111One-way0 transfers
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966349:57 AM0h29Geneva station10:26 AMBellegarde$111One-way0 transfers
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966349:57 AM0h29Geneva station10:26 AMBellegarde$111One-way0 transfers
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9663811:57 AM0h29Geneva station12:26 PMBellegarde$111One-way0 transfers
966422:57 PM0h29Geneva station3:26 PMBellegarde$111One-way0 transfers
9656412:24 PM0h30Geneva station12:54 PMBellegarde$111One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Geneva to Bellegarde-sur-Valserine:
A bus is $2 (€2) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Geneva to Bellegarde-sur-Valserine costing on average $10 (€8).
Other travel options to Bellegarde-sur-Valserine take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 32m.
- Around 8 trains per day.
- Around 6 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Geneva and Bellegarde-sur-Valserine as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Geneva station and arrive in Bellegarde.
- Buses mostly depart from Genève, Aéroport and arrive in Valserhône, Châtillon-en-Michaille (Péage Bellegarde).
- Travel with LEX L6, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, TER to go to Bellegarde-sur-Valserine by train.
- Travel with BlaBlaCar Bus, SNCF | Autocar, FlixBus to go to Bellegarde-sur-Valserine by bus.
- 8 direct trains per day with LEX L6, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, TER.
- 6 direct buses per day with BlaBlaCar Bus, SNCF | Autocar, FlixBus.
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