How to travel from Geneva to Les Houches

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Compare bus and train for Geneva to Les Houches

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Geneva to Les Houches among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €28 For those with little time, consider booking a bus, which has an average total journey time of 1h 42m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €28, while a train costs an average of €41.

Distance: 37 miles (61 km)

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€28

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1h 42m

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2h 18m

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The cheapest way to travel from Geneva to Les Houches is a bus with an average price of €28.

This is compared to other travel options from Geneva to Les Houches:

A bus is €13 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Geneva to Les Houches costing on average €41.

The fastest way to travel from Geneva to Les Houches is by bus with an average journey time of 1h 42m.

Other travel options to Les Houches take longer:

Train takes on average 2h 18m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Geneva and Les Houches including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Geneva to Les Houches among Omio's users.

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from Geneva to Les Houches

How to get from Geneva to Les Houches by train, bus or flight.

Our recommendation

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The best way to travel from Geneva to Les Houches is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

  • Swiss Tours
    6:30 AM1h10
    Geneve, Place Dorcière
    7:40 AMChamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud)
    111One-way
    0 transfers

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  • Swiss Tours
    6:30 AM1h10
    Geneve, Place Dorcière
    7:40 AMChamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud)
    111One-way
    0 transfers

Fastest

  • Swiss Tours
    8:25 AM1h00
    Geneve, Place Dorcière
    9:25 AMChamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud)
    221One-way
    0 transfers

Other options

  • Swiss Tours
    6:00 AM1h40
    Genève, Aéroport
    7:40 AMChamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud)
    111One-way
    0 transfers
  • Swiss Tours
    11:00 AM1h10
    Genève, Aéroport
    12:10 PMChamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud)
    161One-way
    0 transfers
  • Swiss Tours
    9:00 AM1h10
    Genève, Aéroport
    10:10 AMChamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud)
    161One-way
    0 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from Geneva to Les Houches

Travel to Les Houches easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Geneva to Les Houches.

FAQs
There are 2 options to travel between Geneva and Les Houches including taking a bus and train.
The cheapest way to travel from Geneva to Les Houches is a bus with an average price of €28.

This is compared to other travel options from Geneva to Les Houches:

A bus is €13 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Geneva to Les Houches costing on average €41.

The fastest way to travel from Geneva to Les Houches is by bus with an average journey time of 1h 42m.

Other travel options to Les Houches take longer:

Train takes on average 2h 18m.

The distance from Geneva to Les Houches is approximately 37 miles (61 km).
The average frequency per day from Geneva to Les Houches is:
  • Around 19 buses per day.
  • Around 6 trains per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Geneva and Les Houches as scheduled services by bus and train can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Geneva to Les Houches:
  • Buses mostly depart from Genève, Aéroport and arrive in Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud).
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Geneva to Les Houches, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with Alpine Fleet, Swiss Tours, AlpyBus, Infobus, BlaBlaCar, BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus to go to Les Houches by bus.
  • Travel with SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF | TGV INOUI, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) to go to Les Houches by train.
Yes, there is a direct route available from Geneva to Les Houches:
  • 19 direct buses per day with Swiss Tours, AlpyBus, Infobus, BlaBlaCar, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Omio customers who travel from Geneva to Les Houches often also extend their vacation to go to Geneva International Airport, Chamonix-Mont-Blanc, Annecy, Saint-Gervais-les-Bains, Paris. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Les Houches and these popular destinations at a great price.
Most travelers need at least three days in Les Houches to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.
In Les Houches, you can hike the Tour du Mont Blanc for breathtaking alpine scenery, explore the local Les Houches Farmers Market, or enjoy snowshoeing through pristine winter landscapes. Paragliding over the Chamonix Valley offers stunning aerial views, while the Les Houches Ice Rink provides a fun family outing. For sightseeing, visit Aiguille du Midi and Bellevue Cable Car for panoramic views, or explore Parc de Merlet and Lac des Chavants for serene natural beauty. Les Houches Ski Resort is a top spot for skiing and snowboarding.
For a fulfilling experience in Les Houches, 3 to 4 days are typically recommended to enjoy skiing, explore the scenic trails, and visit nearby attractions like the Mont Blanc massif.
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