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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Geneva to Thonon-les-Bains
Showing times and prices for 05 Aug
Cheapest price
£2
Average price
£2
Fastest journey
10 m
Average duration
10 m
Buses per day
9
Distance
32 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Geneva to Thonon-les-Bains is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Geneva to Thonon-les-Bains will cost around £2 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £2.
Fast coaches
Of the 9 buses that leave Geneva for Thonon-les-Bains every day 9 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 32 km distance in an average of 10 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 10 m .
The slowest buses will take 10 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
7:500h10Geneva8:00Thonon-les-Bains£21One-way0 changes- 18:500h10Geneva19:00Thonon-les-Bains£21One-way0 changes
- 5:500h10Geneva6:00Thonon-les-Bains£21One-way0 changes
- 18:000h10Geneva18:10Thonon-les-Bains£21One-way0 changes
- 5:500h10Geneva6:00Thonon-les-Bains£21One-way0 changes
- 7:500h10Geneva8:00Thonon-les-Bains£21One-way0 changes
- 18:000h10Geneva18:10Thonon-les-Bains£21One-way0 changes
- 5:500h10Geneva6:00Thonon-les-Bains£21One-way0 changes
- 18:500h10Geneva19:00Thonon-les-Bains£21One-way0 changes
- 5:500h10Geneva6:00Thonon-les-Bains£21One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Geneva to Thonon-les-Bains
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Geneva to Thonon-les-Bains among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £10. For those with little time consider booking a coach which can get you there in 29m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £10, and a train costs an average of £25.
Distance: 32 km
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£21 Average Price Cheapest | £29 Average Price |
59m Average total duration Fastest 29m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 17m Average total duration 1h 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Geneva to Thonon-les-Bains bus times
The table below shows live departures for Geneva to Thonon-les-Bains coaches for today, Tuesday 4 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19:40 Geneva | 0h10 | 19:50 Thonon-les-Bains | 0 changesdirect | |
| 19:40 Geneva | 0h10 | 19:50 Thonon-les-Bains | 0 changesdirect | |
| Wednesday 5 August | |||||
| 2:20 Geneva | 0h20 | 2:40 Thonon-les-Bains | 0 changesdirect | |
| 5:20 Geneva | 0h20 | 5:40 Thonon-les-Bains | 0 changesdirect | |
| 5:50 Geneva | 0h10 | 6:00 Thonon-les-Bains | 0 changesdirect | |
| 5:50 Geneva | 0h10 | 6:00 Thonon-les-Bains | 0 changesdirect | |
| 7:30 Geneva | 0h20 | 7:50 Thonon-les-Bains | 0 changesdirect | |
| 7:30 Geneva | 0h20 | 7:50 Thonon-les-Bains | 0 changesdirect | |
| 7:50 Geneva | 0h10 | 8:00 Thonon-les-Bains | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Geneva to Thonon-les-Bains
Switzerland
France
Buses from Geneva to Thonon-les-Bains run on average 5 times per day, taking around 29m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £10 if you book in advance.
There are 5 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 09:35, the last at 17:20. The fastest coach covers the 32 km distance in 3h 55m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 32 km |
Average bus duration 29m |
Cheapest ticket price £10 |
Buses per day 5 |
Direct buses 5 |
Fastest bus 3h 55m |
First bus 9:35 |
Last bus 17:20 |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Best time to book 7 days |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Bus providers: BlaBlaCar from Geneva to Thonon-les-BainsYou can travel by bus between Geneva to Thonon-les-Bains with BlaBlaCar for as low as £10. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
BlaBlaCar
About
BlaBlaCar is a French online marketplace for carpooling, connecting drivers with empty seats and passengers traveling to the same destination to share costs. Founded in 2006, it operates in Europe and Latin America, boasting 26 million active members. The platform also includes BlaBlaCar Bus, an intercity bus service. BlaBlaCar's name comes from its rating system for drivers' chattiness: \Bla\" for quiet, \"BlaBla\" for talkative, and \"BlaBlaBla\" for very chatty. The company aims to be the leading marketplace for shared travel, offering affordable and sustainable solutions by combining carpooling with bus journeys."
Luggage & cancellation policy
BlaBlaCar frequency
5 a day
Complete guide to Thonon-les-Bains
Things to do in Thonon-les-Bains
Discover the best of Thonon-les-Bains — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Thonon-les-Bains trip today.
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Écomusée de la Ferme du Château
Nearby eco-museum in a working alpine farm setting, presenting mountain agriculture, cheese-making traditions and rural architecture.
Chapelle de la Visitation
Art space in the historic fishing quarter, showing contemporary exhibitions in a compact venue that complements a walk by the port.
- Must visit
Port de Rives
Lakeside promenade and marina area ideal for walking, boat views and easy access to ferries, gardens and the old fishing quarter.
- Recommended
Funiculaire de Thonon-les-Bains
Steep pedestrian route with funicular access between the upper town and the port, valued for its character and lake panoramas.
- Recommended
Parc Thermal
Large public park near the centre with lawns, mature trees and viewpoints, suitable for a calm stroll between town and lakeside.
- Gluten-free
Berthoud
Melted Abondance cheese scraped over potatoes, charcuterie and pickles. A hearty Savoyard sharing dish long enjoyed in the Chablais area.
- Gluten-free
Filets de perche du Léman
Lake Geneva perch fillets, usually pan-fried in butter and served with lemon. A regional classic celebrating the town’s lakeside fishing heritage.
- Gluten-free
Tartiflette
A rich baked gratin of potatoes, onions, lardons and Reblochon. One of the best-known mountain dishes eaten across Haute-Savoie.
Le Bistrot de la Versoie
Refined restaurant in the Château de Coudrée setting, serving polished French cuisine with lake views and a more formal atmosphere.
La Cocotte
Well-regarded central restaurant for Savoyard specialities such as fondue and tartiflette, with a warm alpine feel and generous portions.
Brasserie du Port
Traditional lakeside brasserie known for fish from Lake Geneva, especially perch fillets, in a relaxed historic setting by the port.
Euro (€)
Moderate for France: dining and hotels are mid-priced, but lakeside spots cost more. Local buses are reasonable and many card payments are accepted.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €10-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €50-90 per person for fine dining.
- Coffee
- €2.50-4 for a coffee.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for very good restaurant service. Small change is fine in cafés; taxis may be rounded up.
FAQs: Geneva to Thonon-les-Bains coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Geneva to Thonon-les-Bains by coach. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Thonon-les-Bains, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap coach tickets from Geneva to Thonon-les-Bains can start from as little as £10 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Geneva to Thonon-les-Bains is £21; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by coach from Geneva to Thonon-les-Bains is 3h 55m to travel the 32 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest coach from Geneva to Thonon-les-Bains leaves at 9:35. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Geneva to Thonon-les-Bains leaves at 17:20.
Yes, there are 5 direct coaches a day from Geneva to Thonon-les-Bains with BlaBlaCar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Geneva to Thonon-les-Bains, you can count on BlaBlaCar for the best way to get you to Thonon-les-Bains. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Geneva and Thonon-les-Bains and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
A trip to Thonon-les-Bains from Geneva is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 3h 55m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Geneva to Thonon-les-Bains is June.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Geneva and Thonon-les-Bains including taking a train and coach.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from Geneva to Thonon-les-Bains.
No, the coach from Geneva to Thonon-les-Bains has no accessibility options.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Geneva to Thonon-les-Bains.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the coach from Geneva to Thonon-les-Bains.
No, luggage for the coach from Geneva to Thonon-les-Bains needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the coach from Geneva to Thonon-les-Bains.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Geneva to Thonon-les-Bains.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from Geneva to Thonon-les-Bains.
No, there is no WiFi on board the coach from Geneva to Thonon-les-Bains.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Geneva and Thonon-les-Bains
Most Geneva to Thonon-les-Bains buses use the Genève, Gare Routière to Thonon-les-Bains, Gare routière du Lycée de la Versoie station pair, with some services arriving at Thonon-les-Bains, Gare routière du Lycée de la Versoie. Use this guide to compare Geneva and Thonon-les-Bains bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Geneva
Arrival bus stations in Thonon-les-Bains
Which Geneva station do buses to Thonon-les-Bains leave from?
Buses from Geneva to Thonon-les-Bains leave from Genève, Gare Routière. The station is 1 km from Geneva city centre at Place Dorciere, 1201 Geneve, Switzerland.
Genève, Gare RoutièrePlace Dorciere, 1201 Geneve, Switzerland
City-centre transport
Getting to Genève, Gare Routière from Geneva city centre
Bus20, 3, 5, 92 · 3m · £9 · every ~42 min
Tram12, 17 · 3m · £7 · every ~7 min
Genève, Gare Routière bus station facilities and services
Genève, Gare Routière has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Swiss Bakery (in the station), Italian Bistro (in the station).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the entrance and in the main concourse.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Genève, Gare Routière.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Genève, Gare Routière: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Genève, Gare Routière: Elevators, ramps.
Genève, AéroportRoute de l'Aeroport, 1215 Le Grand-Saconnex, Switzerland
City-centre transport
Getting to Genève, Aéroport from Geneva city centre
Genève, Aéroport is 4 km from Geneva city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus274 · 19m · £4 · every ~2 min
10 · 20m · £8 · every ~11 min
5, 10 · 27m · £8 · every ~24 min
Genève, Aéroport bus station facilities and services
Genève, Aéroport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Montreux Jazz Café (in the station), La Cuisine (in the station).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located within the airport terminal, near the bus station entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Genève, Aéroport.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Genève, Aéroport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Genève, Aéroport: Elevators, ramps.
Geneve, Place DorcièrePlace Dorciere, 1201 Geneve, Switzerland
City-centre transport
Getting to Geneve, Place Dorcière from Geneva city centre
Bus20, 3, 5 · 11m · £9 · every ~36 min
Geneve, Place Dorcière bus station facilities and services
Geneve, Place Dorcière has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Café de la Gare (in the station), Le Petit Chalet (0.5 km), Restaurant Les Armures (0.7 km).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Geneve, Place Dorcière.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Geneve, Place Dorcière: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Geneve, Place Dorcière: Elevators, ramps.
Thonon-les-Bains, Gare routière du Lycée de la Versoie74200 Thonon-les-Bains, France
Thonon-les-Bains, Gare routière
City-centre transport
Getting to Thonon-les-Bains, Gare routière from Thonon-les-Bains city centre
BusB, T · 5m · every ~6 min
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