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Compare train and bus for Geneva to Thonon-les-Bains
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Geneva to Thonon-les-Bains among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $14. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 29m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $14, and a train costs an average of $34.
Distance: 19 miles (32 km)
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$29 Average price Cheapest | $40 Average price | $8 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
59m Average total duration Fastest 29m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 17m Average total duration 1h 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 48m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Geneva to Thonon-les-Bains:
A bus is $11 (€9) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Geneva to Thonon-les-Bains costing on average $40 (€33).
Other travel options to Thonon-les-Bains take longer:
Train takes on average 1h 47m.
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How to get from Geneva to Thonon-les-Bains by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Geneva to Thonon-les-Bains is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
11:00 PM0h10Geneva11:10 PMThonon-les-Bains$31One-way0 transfers
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11:00 PM0h10Geneva11:10 PMThonon-les-Bains$31One-way0 transfers
Fastest
11:00 PM0h10Geneva11:10 PMThonon-les-Bains$31One-way0 transfers
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5:50 AM0h10Geneva6:00 AMThonon-les-Bains$31One-way0 transfers
3:30 PM0h20Geneva3:50 PMThonon-les-Bains$31One-way0 transfers
9:10 PM0h20Geneva9:30 PMThonon-les-Bains$41One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Geneva to Thonon-les-Bains:
A bus is $11 (€9) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Geneva to Thonon-les-Bains costing on average $40 (€33).
Other travel options to Thonon-les-Bains take longer:
Train takes on average 1h 47m.
- Around 8 trains per day.
- Around 5 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Geneva and Thonon-les-Bains as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Buses mostly depart from Genève, Gare Routière and arrive in Thonon-les-Bains, Bd du Canal (Bus Visiteurs).
- Travel with BlaBlaCar to go to Thonon-les-Bains by bus.
- Travel with SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) to go to Thonon-les-Bains by train.
- 5 direct buses per day with BlaBlaCar.
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