Geneva to Les Houches train with SNCF TER

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Compare train and coach for Geneva to Les Houches

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Geneva to Les Houches 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 1h 17m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £10, and a train costs an average of £33.

Distance: 61 km

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£34

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£14

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2h 18m

Average total duration

1h 48m

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1h 47m

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1h 17m

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0.1 - 0.2kg

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Geneva to Les Houches train times

The table below shows live departures for Geneva to Les Houches trains for today, Saturday 6 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 07:59
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS)08:47 Geneva
2h06
10:53 Les Houches2 changes
Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS)10:32 Geneva
2h21
12:53 Les Houches2 changes
Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS)14:17 Geneva
2h36
16:53 Les Houches2 changes
Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS)15:47 Geneva
2h06
17:53 Les Houches2 changes
Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS)17:47 Geneva
2h06
19:53 Les Houches2 changes

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Geneva to Les Houches

SwitzerlandSwitzerland
FranceFrance
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Trains from Geneva to Les Houches run on average 2 times per day, taking around 1h 48m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £33 but you can travel from only £10 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 10:25, the last at 18:25. The fastest train covers the 61 km distance in 2h 6m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £10
Distance
61 km
Average train duration
1h 48m
Cheapest ticket price
£33
Trains per day
2
Fastest train
2h 6m
First train
10:25
Last train
18:25
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £10

Train companies: SNCF TER, TGV INOUI, Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) from Geneva to Les Houches trainsSNCF TER, TGV INOUI, Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) trains will get you between Geneva and Les Houches from £10. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

SNCF TER

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 Duration
4h 45m
Cheapest Price
£31
SNCF TER frequency
2 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

TGV INOUI

About
SNCF's TGV INOUI is a premium high-speed train service operating across France and to other European cities. Launched in 2017, it aims to provide an enhanced travel experience with greater comfort, connectivity, and services compared to traditional TGV services. TGV INOUI trains offer features like adjustable seats, electrical outlets, fold-down tables, and dedicated luggage spaces. Passengers can enjoy onboard Wi-Fi and access to the TGV INOUI portal for entertainment and journey information. The service also includes a \Bistro TGV INOUI\" for dining, with options for online ordering. SNCF is also introducing a new generation of TGV INOUI trains from 2026, which will be more modular, energy-efficient, and 97% recyclable."
Luggage & cancellation policy
TGV INOUI frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 hand luggage + 2 pieces of luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, end of carriages, between seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund conditions depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (not all trains), at-seat service in 1st class, snack bar/cafe
Seat reservation
Second class: Optional, additional fee. First class: Included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers: Free. Large dogs: Paid ticket required. Guide dogs: Free
Quiet zone

Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 6m
Cheapest Price
£32
Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS) frequency
6 a day

FAQs: Geneva to Les Houches train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Geneva to Les Houches 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 Les Houches, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
A stay of 3 to 4 days in Les Houches is ideal for exploring the ski areas, enjoying the scenic hiking trails, and experiencing the charming village atmosphere.
In Les Houches, you can hike the Tour du Mont Blanc for stunning alpine scenery, visit the Les Houches Farmers Market for local produce, and go snowshoeing in the winter landscapes. For thrilling activities, try paragliding over the Chamonix Valley or enjoy a skate at the Les Houches Ice Rink. Top sights include the Aiguille du Midi, Bellevue Cable Car, Parc de Merlet, Lac des Chavants, and the Les Houches Ski Resort.
A day trip from Geneva to Les Houches is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 6m. However, there are 2 train trips per day. The distance is 61 km.
Booking trains from Geneva to Les Houches 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 Les Houches offers picturesque views of the Alpine landscape, including stunning vistas of Lake Geneva and the surrounding mountains, making it a scenic route for travellers.
The train distance from Geneva to Les Houches is 61 km.
The cost of a train ticket from Geneva to Les Houches can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £33, while the average price tends to be around £34.
The train journey from Geneva to Les Houches covers a distance of 61 km and takes approximately 2h 6m. Trains run 2 per day.
The cheapest way to get from Geneva to Les Houches is by coach, costing approximately £10.
The first train from Geneva to Les Houches leaves at 10:25.
The train station in Geneva that goes to Les Houches is Geneva station, and it arrives at Les Houches.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Geneva to Les Houches.
The last train from Geneva to Les Houches departs at 18:25.
Yes, you can take the train from Geneva to Les Houches.
Trains from Geneva to Les Houches run approximately 2 times per day.
To get from Geneva to Les Houches, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Geneva to Les Houches.
There is no night train service from Geneva to Les Houches.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Geneva and Les Houches

Geneva
Les Houches
The major train station for departures in Geneva is Genève. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Genève for your trip from Geneva to Les Houches.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
ShowerShower
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:30 AM - 8:30 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
8
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week, 24 hours a day. Access via Rue de Montbrillant.
Dining
Dining
  • Le Bistrot de Charlotte
  • Les Brasseurs
  • La Matze Restaurant
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • CHF 2
Hotel
Hotel
  • Warwick Geneva
  • Hotel Cornavin
  • ibis Styles Genève Gare
Shower
Shower
  • Cost CHF 10
Lounge
Lounge
  • Located in the main hall
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 532 places
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
  • Hertz
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-8 for trains to France, Italy, and regional destinations
  • Hall 2: tram and bus connections
Public transport options for Genève
  • Tram: Line 14, Line 15
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Train: Regional and international connections

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