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Compare train and bus for Le Grand-Saconnex to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Le Grand-Saconnex to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $23 For those with little time, consider booking a bus, which has an average total journey time of 1h 56m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $23, while a train costs an average of $82.
Distance: 41 miles (67 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
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$23 Average price Cheapest | $82 Average price | $29 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 56m Average total duration Fastest 1h 26m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 55m Average total duration 2h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 9m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Le Grand-Saconnex to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc:
A bus is $59 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Le Grand-Saconnex to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc costing on average $82.
Other travel options to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc take longer:
Train takes on average 2h 55m.
Tickets start at around $23 compared to roughly $29 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $5. The journey takes 1h 26m versus 1h 9m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
Travel optionsfrom Le Grand-Saconnex to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc
How to get from Le Grand-Saconnex to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Le Grand-Saconnex to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
010:00 AM1h15Le Grand-Saconnex11:15 AMChamonix-Mont-Blanc$351One-way0 transfers
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010:00 AM1h15Le Grand-Saconnex11:15 AMChamonix-Mont-Blanc$351One-way0 transfers
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010:00 AM1h15Le Grand-Saconnex11:15 AMChamonix-Mont-Blanc$351One-way0 transfers
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R L4 23118 | 23118 · IR 90 1807 | 1807 · EV EV1 49507 | 49507 · IR 95 30909 | 309095:55 AM3h03Genève-Sécheron8:58 AMLe Châtelard-Frontière$631One-way4 transfers
R L4 30105 | 30105 · RE 33 18401 | 18401 · IR 95 1705 | 1705 · EV EV1 49501 | 495013:18 AM4h24Genève-Sécheron7:42 AMLe Châtelard-Frontière$661One-way5 transfers
R L4 23122 | 23122 · IR 90 1809 | 1809 · EV EV1 49511 | 49511 · IR 95 30911 | 309116:55 AM3h03Genève-Sécheron9:58 AMLe Châtelard-Frontière$671One-way4 transfers
011:00 AM1h15Le Grand-Saconnex12:15 PMChamonix-Mont-Blanc$351One-way0 transfers
012:00 PM1h15Le Grand-Saconnex1:15 PMChamonix-Mont-Blanc$351One-way0 transfers
012:00 PM1h30Le Grand-Saconnex1:30 PMChamonix-Mont-Blanc$351One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Le Grand-Saconnex to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc:
A bus is $59 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Le Grand-Saconnex to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc costing on average $82.
Other travel options to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc take longer:
Train takes on average 2h 55m.
- Around 19 buses per day.
- Around 6 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Le Grand-Saconnex and Chamonix-Mont-Blanc as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Genève-Aéroport and arrive in Le Châtelard-Frontière.
- Buses mostly depart from Genève, Aéroport and arrive in Chamonix, Av. de Courmayeur (Gare routière Sud).
- Travel with SBB to go to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc by train.
- Travel with Swiss Tours, Infobus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Alpine Fleet, AlpyBus, FlixBus to go to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc by bus.
- 19 direct buses per day with Swiss Tours, Infobus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Alpine Fleet, AlpyBus, FlixBus.
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