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Musée d'art et d'histoire d'Albertville
Main local museum in medieval Conflans, presenting art, history and Alpine heritage inside a striking historic building.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Geneva to Albertville
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 17 Sept
Cheapest price on 17 Sept
£32
Average ticket price on 17 Sept
£32
Fastest journey on 17 Sept
3 h 4 m
Average journey duration on 17 Sept
3 h 7 m
Trains on 17 Sept
2
Distance
62 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Geneva to Albertville is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Geneva to Albertville will cost around £32 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £32.
Fast trains
On Thu 17 Sept, we found 2 trains from Geneva to Albertville, including 2 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 62 km distance in an average of 3 h 7 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 4 m .
The slowest trains will take 3 h 9 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.
17:343h04Geneva20:38Albertville£321One-way0 changes- 14:293h09Geneva17:38Albertville£331One-way0 changes
- 17:343h04Geneva20:38Albertville£321One-way0 changes
- 14:293h09Geneva17:38Albertville£331One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train for Geneva to Albertville
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Geneva to Albertville among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £29 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 47m. 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 £29, while a train costs an average of £29.
Distance: 62 km
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Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|
£29 Average Price Cheapest | £62 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 47m Average total duration Fastest 2h 17m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 28m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Geneva to Albertville is a train with an average price of £29.
The fastest way to travel from Geneva to Albertville is by coach with an average journey time of 27m.
Other travel options to Albertville take longer:
Train takes on average 2h 17m.
Yes, you can take a train between Geneva and Albertville.
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 £29 compared to roughly £62 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £34. The journey takes 2h 17m versus 1h 28m 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
Geneva to Albertville train times
The table below shows live departures for Geneva to Albertville 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14:29 Geneva | 3h09 | 17:38 Albertville | 0 changesdirect | |
| 17:34 Geneva | 3h04 | 20:38 Albertville | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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TER as well as SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 offer trains services from Geneva to Albertville.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Geneva to Albertville
Switzerland
France
Trains from Geneva to Albertville run on average 6 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 18:51. The fastest train covers the 62 km distance in 2h 38m.
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 6 |
Fastest train 2h 38m |
First train 5:14 |
Last train 18:51 |
Cheapest Month Sept |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Sun |
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: TER, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 from Geneva to Albertville trainsTER, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 trains will get you between Geneva and Albertville 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
2h 56m
Cheapest SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 Price
£30
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 frequency
6 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
TER
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average TER Duration
2h 38m
Cheapest TER Price
£20
Complete guide to Albertville
Things to do in Albertville
Discover the best of Albertville — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Albertville trip today.
- Recommended
Maison des Jeux Olympiques d'Hiver
Olympic-themed space covering the 1992 Winter Games and Albertville’s sporting legacy, useful for visitors interested in recent local history.
Espace Muséal de Conflans
Contemporary exhibition venue in a restored heritage setting, hosting changing shows that add a modern cultural layer to old Conflans.
- Must visit
Cité médiévale de Conflans
Albertville’s medieval hilltop quarter with cobbled lanes, old houses, viewpoints and small squares; the town’s most atmospheric area to explore on foot.
- Recommended
Parc Olympique Henry Dujol
Large riverside green space for walking, relaxing and family time, popular with locals and convenient for an easy outdoor break near the centre.
- Recommended
Grande Rue de Conflans
Historic main street through Conflans lined with old facades, making it one of the best places to absorb the character of the upper town.
- Gluten-free
Tartiflette
A Savoyard gratin of potatoes, bacon, onions and Reblochon cheese. It is a mountain classic found across the Albertville area.
- Gluten-free
Crozets au gratin façon Beaufortain
A hearty baked dish of potatoes, onions and Beaufort cheese, sometimes with cream. It is traditional in the Beaufortain valley near Albertville.
Crozets
Small square Savoyard pasta, often buckwheat or wheat, served with cheese, cream and sometimes bacon. A staple of local alpine cooking.
Le Gaulois
Established restaurant known for refined French cooking and seasonal ingredients in a comfortable, understated dining room.
Le Bistrot Gourmand
Traditional Savoyard restaurant serving fondue, raclette and other alpine specialities in a warm, rustic setting.
La Table de Noé
Casual local address for pizzas, grilled dishes and regional plates, popular for relaxed meals in Albertville.
Euro (€)
Moderate for France: dining and cafés are fairly priced, but accommodation can rise in ski season. Local buses are reasonable and everyday costs sit below major Alpine resorts.
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
- €55+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2.50-4 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for very good restaurant service. Round up taxi fares and leave small change in cafés if you wish.
Mobilités Arlysère
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Prices
- Single ticket
- Unknown
- Day pass
- None
To the city centre
Gare d'Albertville -> Hôtel de Ville, Albertville
- Distance
- 750 m
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Taxis in Albertville must carry an electronic payment terminal, so card payment should be available in licensed taxis.
- Summer Navettes Nature are free on selected lines and dates; check current timetables before travel.
FAQs: Geneva to Albertville train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Geneva to Albertville 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 Albertville, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Geneva to Albertville can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £18, while the average price tends to be around £29.
The train journey from Geneva to Albertville covers a distance of 62 km and takes approximately 2h 38m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train distance from Geneva to Albertville is 62 km.
The first train from Geneva to Albertville leaves at 5:14.
The last train from Geneva to Albertville departs at 18:51.
Trains from Geneva to Albertville run approximately 6 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Geneva to Albertville.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Geneva to Albertville.
To travel from Geneva to Albertville, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Geneva to Albertville.
The train station in Geneva that goes to Albertville is Geneva station, and it arrives at Albertville station.
The cheapest way to get from Geneva to Albertville is by train, costing approximately £18.
Booking trains from Geneva to Albertville in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Geneva to Albertville offers scenic views of the French Alps, charming villages, and picturesque countryside, making it a visually appealing trip.
A day trip from Geneva to Albertville is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 38m. However, trains run 6 times per day, covering a distance of 62 km.
For a fulfilling experience in Albertville, 2 to 3 days are typically recommended to explore its charming historic sites, enjoy outdoor activities, and savour the local cuisine.
Yes, you can take the train from Geneva to Albertville.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Geneva and Albertville
Most Geneva to Albertville trains use the Genève to Albertville station pair. Use this guide to compare Geneva and Albertville train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Geneva
Arrival train stations in Albertville
Which Geneva station do trains to Albertville leave from?
Trains from Geneva to Albertville leave from Genève. The station is 1 km from Geneva city centre at Place de Cornavin, 1201 Genève, Switzerland.
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.
Which Albertville station do trains from Geneva arrive at?
Trains from Geneva to Albertville arrive at Albertville. Albertville is 1 km from Albertville city centre.
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.
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