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The cheapest and fastest trains from Albertville to Geneva
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 17 Sept
Cheapest price on 17 Sept
£29
Average ticket price on 17 Sept
£29
Fastest journey on 17 Sept
2 h 48 m
Average journey duration on 17 Sept
3 h 12 m
Trains on 17 Sept
5
Distance
62 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Albertville to Geneva is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Albertville to Geneva will cost around £29 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £29.
Fast trains
To travel from Albertville to Geneva you need to make at least one change.
883178 · 883624 · 9651815:223h18Albertville station18:40Geneva station£291One-way2 changes- 883190 · 9661617:222h48Albertville station20:10Geneva station£291One-way1 change
- 883180 · 883630 · 9652016:223h18Albertville station19:40Geneva station£291One-way2 changes
- 883174 · 9661413:223h48Albertville station17:10Geneva station£291One-way1 change
- 883164 · 9661311:222h50Albertville station14:12Geneva station£291One-way1 change
- 883190 · 9661617:222h48Albertville station20:10Geneva station£291One-way1 change
- 883164 · 9661311:222h50Albertville station14:12Geneva station£291One-way1 change
- 883178 · 883624 · 9651815:223h18Albertville station18:40Geneva station£291One-way2 changes
- 883180 · 883630 · 9652016:223h18Albertville station19:40Geneva station£291One-way2 changes
- 883174 · 9661413:223h48Albertville station17:10Geneva station£291One-way1 change
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Albertville to Geneva
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Albertville to Geneva among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £28 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 38m. 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 train costs an average of £28, while a train costs an average of £28.
Distance: 62 km
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Most popular Train | Driving |
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£28 Average Price Cheapest | £72 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 38m Average total duration Fastest 2h 8m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 36m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Albertville to Geneva is a train with an average price of £28.
The fastest way to travel from Albertville to Geneva is by train with an average journey time of 2h 8m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Albertville and Geneva including taking a train and coach.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.
Tickets start at around £28 compared to roughly £72 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £44. The journey takes 2h 8m versus 1h 36m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Albertville to Geneva train times
The table below shows live departures for Albertville to Geneva trains for tomorrow, Thursday 17 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 883164 · 96613 | 11:22 Albertville station | 2h50 | 14:12 Geneva station | 1 change | |
| 883174 · 96614 | 13:22 Albertville station | 3h48 | 17:10 Geneva station | 1 change | |
| 883178 · 883624 · 96518 | 15:22 Albertville station | 3h18 | 18:40 Geneva station | 2 changes | |
| 883180 · 883630 · 96520 | 16:22 Albertville station | 3h18 | 19:40 Geneva station | 2 changes | |
| 883190 · 96616 | 17:22 Albertville station | 2h48 | 20:10 Geneva station | 1 change |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Albertville to Geneva
France
Switzerland
Trains from Albertville to Geneva run on average 4 times per day, taking around 2h 17m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £18 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:14, the last at 19:28. The fastest train covers the 62 km distance in 2h 35m.
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 62 km |
Average train duration 2h 17m |
Cheapest ticket price £18 |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 2h 35m |
First train 5:14 |
Last train 19:28 |
Cheapest Month Sept |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 1 day |
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
Train companies: SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, TER from Albertville to Geneva trainsSNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, TER trains will get you between Albertville and Geneva from £18. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187
About
SNCF TER (Transport Express Régional) is the regional train service operated by France's national railway company, SNCF. It provides low-cost travel within France's regions, connecting towns and areas not served by high-speed trains. Each French region independently manages its own TER network, offering various ticket types, including discount cards and special fares. TER trains are used by over 800,000 passengers daily and are a popular choice for both commuters and tourists exploring France's diverse landscapes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 Duration
1h 59m
Cheapest SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 Price
£21
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one suitcase included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated areas at train ends
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snack bar or food trolley service on some routes, vending machines available
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation for additional fee, included in some first-class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket, guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
What's included in each class
Compare SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 classes and the amenities included in each one.
TER
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average TER Duration
1h 46m
Cheapest TER Price
£18
TER frequency
4 a day
Complete guide to Geneva
Things to do in Geneva
Discover the best of Geneva — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Geneva trip today.
- Must visit
Musée d'art et d'histoire
Major art and archaeology museum with collections from antiquity to modern works. A rewarding choice for a broad cultural visit.
- Must visit
International Red Cross and Red Crescent Museum
International Red Cross and Red Crescent museum with immersive exhibitions on humanitarian action, conflict and human dignity.
- Recommended
Musée d'histoire des sciences
Science museum in a handsome lakeside villa with historic instruments and hands-on displays. Especially enjoyable for curious visitors.
- Must visit
Vieille Ville
Geneva's Old Town is a maze of lanes, small squares and historic houses. Ideal for walking, viewpoints, shops and quiet corners.
- Must visit
Quai du Mont-Blanc
Elegant lakeside promenade and quay facing the Jet d'Eau and Mont Blanc. Excellent for strolling, relaxing and classic city views.
- Recommended
Jardin Anglais
Beloved English-style park with flower clock, statues and lake access. A central green space that suits a gentle city break.
- Vegetarian
Fondue moitié-moitié
Melted cheese with white wine and kirsch, shared communally. A Swiss classic widely enjoyed in Geneva, especially in winter.
Filets de perche
Small perch fillets, usually from Lake Geneva, pan-fried and served simply. A regional favourite tied to the lake’s fishing tradition.
- Vegetarian
Papet vaudois tart
A rich pie of potatoes, leeks, cream and Gruyère. Traditional in nearby western Switzerland and commonly eaten in Geneva.
Café du Soleil
Long-running traditional restaurant serving fondue, raclette and other Swiss staples in a cosy, rustic atmosphere near the centre.
Martel Genève
Historic chocolate shop and tea room known for hot chocolate, pastries and light lunches in an elegant old-town setting.
Les Armures
Classic old-town address for Swiss and Genevan dishes, including fondue and seasonal specialities, in a traditional timbered dining room.
Swiss franc (CHF, Fr.)
Geneva is pricier than most European cities, with high hotel, dining and transport costs, though public transport is efficient and some hotels include local travel cards.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- CHF 15-25 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- CHF 35-60 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- CHF 90+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- CHF 4.50-6 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up in restaurants and cafés or leave 5-10% for excellent service; round up taxi fares modestly.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- CHF 3.00
- Day pass
- CHF 10.00
To the city centre
Genève-Aéroport station -> Genève-Cornavin, Geneva
- Distance
- 4 km
- Travel time
- 7 min
- A Unireso zone 10 ticket covers city buses, trams and the airport train to Genève-Cornavin for 60 min.
- Buy tickets before boarding; airport tickets are sold at machines at Genève-Aéroport station and bus stops. Contactless payment on vehicles is not confirmed from the official sources used.
FAQs: Albertville to Geneva train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Albertville to Geneva by train. 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 train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Geneva, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Albertville to Geneva can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £18, while the average price tends to be around £28.
The train journey from Albertville to Geneva covers a distance of 62 km and takes approximately 1h 46m. Trains run 4 per day.
The train distance from Albertville to Geneva is 62 km.
The first train from Albertville to Geneva leaves at 5:14.
The last train from Albertville to Geneva departs at 19:28.
Trains from Albertville to Geneva run approximately 4 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Albertville to Geneva.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Albertville to Geneva.
To get from Albertville to Geneva, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Albertville to Geneva.
The train station in Albertville that goes to Geneva is Albertville station, and it arrives at Geneva station.
The cheapest way to get from Albertville to Geneva is by train, costing approximately £18.
Booking trains from Albertville to Geneva in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
In Geneva, you can explore the charming Old Town with its narrow streets and historical buildings, enjoy a boat cruise on Lake Geneva for stunning views of the city and surrounding Alps, and visit the International Red Cross and Red Crescent Museum to learn about humanitarian efforts. Discover the vibrant Carouge district with its bohemian atmosphere and artisan shops, and relax at Bains des Pâquis, a popular lakeside spot for swimming and sunbathing. Don't miss the Jet d'Eau, a large fountain on Lake Geneva, and St. Pierre Cathedral for its archaeological site and panoramic views. Parc des Bastions offers a scenic escape with its Reformation Wall and giant chess boards, while the Palais des Nations provides insight into the United Nations' European headquarters. For watch enthusiasts, the Patek Philippe Museum showcases a vast collection of timepieces and horological artifacts.
To explore Geneva's main attractions, including the Jet d'Eau, St. Pierre Cathedral, and the United Nations Office, a stay of two to three days is typically sufficient.
Yes, you can take the train from Albertville to Geneva.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Albertville and Geneva
Most Albertville to Geneva trains use the Albertville to Genève station pair, with some services arriving at Genève-Aéroport. Use this guide to compare Albertville and Geneva train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Albertville
Arrival train stations in Geneva
Which Albertville station do trains to Geneva leave from?
Trains from Albertville to Geneva leave from Albertville. The station is 1 km from Albertville city centre at 1 Avenue Pierre de Coubertin, 73200 Albertville, France.
Albertville1 Avenue Pierre de Coubertin, 73200 Albertville, France+33 4 79 32 04 32
City-centre transport
Getting to Albertville from Albertville city centre
BusSeveral lines available
Regional TER trains
Albertville train station facilities and services
Albertville has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Le Bistrot Gourmand, La Table d'Alain
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Albertville. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Albertville. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Albertville: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Albertville: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Albertville: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Million, Le Roma Hotel, Hotel Albert 1er.
Which Geneva station do trains from Albertville arrive at?
Trains from Albertville to Geneva most often arrive at Genève. Some services arrive at Genève-Aéroport, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Geneva arrival station.
GenèvePlace de Cornavin, 1201 Genève, Switzerland+41 900 300 300
City-centre transport
Getting to Genève from Geneva city centre
Bus10, 19, 20, 3, 5 · 4m · £9 · every ~38 min
15 · 10m · £9
274 · 13m · £2 · every ~2 min
Tram14, 18 · 4m · £7 · every ~34 min
Genève train station facilities and services
Genève has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Shower, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Le Bistrot de Charlotte, Les Brasseurs, La Matze Restaurant
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Genève. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Genève. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Genève: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Genève: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Genève: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Warwick Geneva, Hotel Cornavin, ibis Styles Genève Gare.
Genève-AéroportRoute de l'Aéroport 21, 1215 Le Grand-Saconnex, Geneva, Switzerland+41 900 300 300
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 train station facilities and services
Genève-Aéroport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Le Chef Genève Aéroport, Montreux Jazz Café
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Genève-Aéroport. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Genève-Aéroport. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Genève-Aéroport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Genève-Aéroport: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Genève-Aéroport: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Novotel Suites Geneva, ibis Geneva Airport Hotel, Mövenpick Hotel & Casino Geneva.
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