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Geneva to Bourg-Saint-Maurice from $26: 5 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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from
Geneva, Switzerland
to
Bourg-Saint-Maurice, France

How to Get from Geneva to Bourg-Saint-Maurice: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$26 by busBest price
88 milesDistance
1h 59m Fastest

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Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Geneva to Bourg-Saint-Maurice with 1Map travel planner. Easily compare ticket prices, explore various transport options, and find the best routes for a seamless and cost-effective travel experience.

Company
Various
Train
Average Duration
3h  44m
Estimated price
$60-152
Recommended
Company
Various
Bus
Average Duration
4h  57m
Estimated price
$26-43
Cheapest
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Distance: 88 miles
Duration: 1h 59m

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Company
Various
Drive
Average Duration
1h  59m
Estimated price
$28-45
Company
Various
Train
Bus
Average Duration
5h  3m
Estimated price
$49-133
Company
Various
Drive
Average Duration
3h  40m
Estimated price
$58-88

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Traveling From Geneva to Bourg-Saint-Maurice

The journey from Geneva's cosmopolitan charm to Bourg-Saint-Maurice's alpine scenery offers a striking contrast, allowing you to enjoy the vibrant city life before immersing yourself in the tranquil beauty of the French Alps.

Best Neighbourhoods in Bourg-Saint-Maurice

Bourg-Saint-Maurice offers diverse neighborhoods, each with its own charm.

Arc 1800
• Vibrant après-ski and dining scene
• Direct access to ski lifts and slopes
Le Village
• Authentic alpine architecture and atmosphere
• Charming local shops and eateries
Les Arcs
• Family-friendly with activities year-round
• Stunning mountain views and scenic trails

Best Times To Visit Bourg-Saint-Maurice's Attractions

Knowing the right times to visit attractions in Bourg-Saint-Maurice enhances your experience.

Les Arcs Ski Resort
Early December and late March offer fewer crowds and great snow.
Vanoise National Park
Visit in late spring for blooming meadows and abundant wildlife.
Local Markets
Early mornings on Fridays ensure a lively atmosphere and fresh products.

Bourg-Saint-Maurice Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Bourg-Saint-Maurice experiences a mountain climate with snowy winters and mild summers, making it an appealing destination year-round. Planning your visit between December and February for skiing, or in the summer months for hiking and exploring, can significantly enhance your travel experience.

Culinary Delight in Bourg-Saint-Maurice

Try the tartiflette at La Grange, a cozy restaurant that captures the essence of Savoyard cuisine with its rich flavors and hearty ingredients. Unlike Geneva's sophisticated dining scene, the rustic charm and emphasis on local produce here create a warm, inviting atmosphere that truly showcases the region's culinary heritage.

Geneva - Bourg-Saint-Maurice operators

Explore transport companies operating between Geneva and Bourg-Saint-Maurice, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Train Show train routes
Contact phone
+41 848 44 66 88
Website
https://www.sbb.ch/en

Train from Geneve to Chambery Challes Les Eaux

Average Duration
1h 18m
Estimated price
$40-75

Train from Chambéry-Challes-les-Eaux to Bourg-Saint-Maurice

Average Duration
2h 3m
Estimated price
$19-40

Train from Geneve to Bourg-Saint-Maurice

Average Duration
3h 44m
Estimated price
$60-152

Train from Geneve to Annecy

Average Duration
1h 29m
Estimated price
$30-55

Train from Albertville to Bourg-Saint-Maurice

Average Duration
1h 6m
Estimated price
$10-21
Contact phone
+33 1 84 94 36 35
Website
https://www.sncf.com/en

Train from Chambéry-Challes-les-Eaux to Bourg-Saint-Maurice

Average Duration
1h 52m
Estimated price
$28-40

Train from Albertville to Bourg-Saint-Maurice

Average Duration
1h 1m
Estimated price
$18-45
Bus Show bus routes
Contact phone
+33 1 71 53 01 80
Website
https://www.blablacar.co.uk/

Bus from Geneva - Bus station to Annecy

Average Duration
50m
Estimated price
$9-14

Bus from ANNECY Gare Routiere to ALBERTVILLE Gare Routiere

Average Duration
1h 25m
Estimated price
$8-13

Bus from Albertville to Bourg-Saint-Maurice

Average Duration
1h 20m
Estimated price
$11-16
Contact phone
+49 30 300 137 300
Website
https://www.flixbus.co.uk

Bus from Geneva - Bus station to Annecy

Average Duration
50m
Estimated price
$6-10
Shuttle
Website
https://www.bensbus.co.uk/

Shuttle from Genève Airport to Bourg Saint Maurice

Average Duration
2h 45m
Estimated price
$50-70
Drive

Drive from Geneva to Bourg-Saint-Maurice

Average Duration
1h 59m
Estimated price
$28-45

Geneva to Bourg-Saint-Maurice: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Geneva and Bourg-Saint-Maurice offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚗 Experience a picturesque journey as you drive 141.6 km from Geneva to Bourg-Saint-Maurice in just under 2 hours, taking in the stunning views of the French Alps along the way. 💰 Prices for this scenic drive range from €26 to €42, offering an affordable and flexible option to explore the beautiful landscapes between Switzerland and France at your own pace.
Average price
€26 - €42
🚆 There is no direct train from Geneva to Bourg-Saint-Maurice. However, travelers can take a journey with services operating via Chambéry-Challes-les-Eaux, with a total travel time of approximately 3 hours and 44 minutes. 🌍 The trip from Geneva to Bourg-Saint-Maurice covers a distance of 207 km and requires a transfer. Passengers will board trains operated by Swiss Railways at Geneve station and transfer to SNCF Bus services upon reaching Bourg-Saint-Maurice station. 💰 The prices for train tickets between Geneva and Bourg-Saint-Maurice can range from €55 to €140, offering travelers various route options with different transfer points and durations to reach their destination.
Departure Point
Geneve station
Arrival Point
Bourg-Saint-Maurice station
Useful tips for train travellers
• On your train journey from Geneva to Bourg-Saint-Maurice, you can expect catering services offered by SNCF which include a selection of snacks, light meals, and beverages available for purchase. In First Class, complimentary meals and drinks might be included, while Economy Class typically has a trolley service with refreshments.
• The trains on this route generally offer three seating options: First Class, Business Class, and Economy. First Class provides spacious seating with greater comfort and complimentary refreshments. Business Class is geared toward those looking for a quiet space with more privacy. Economy Class is more affordable, but seating can be quite comfortable for leisure travelers. Be sure to check the specific train type for exact amenity distinctions.
• The main operators for this route include SNCF (Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français) and Lyria (a high-speed service linking France and Switzerland). You can check their schedules and book tickets at their websites: SNCF (sncf.com) and Lyria (lyria.fr). Make sure to look out for any special offers or discount cards if you're planning to travel frequently.
🗺️ The journey typically takes around 4 hours and 57 minutes, including transfers. Services operated by both BlaBlaCar Bus and SNCF Bus are available for this route. 🎟️ The prices for a bus ticket between Geneva and Bourg-Saint-Maurice can vary from €24 to €40.
Departure Point
Geneva - Bus station
Arrival Point
Bourg-Saint-Maurice station
Useful tips for bus travellers
• Book your tickets in advance through the operators' sites like FlixBus (global.flixbus.com) and Transdev (annecy.transdev.com) to secure the best prices and ensure seat availability, as bus routes between Geneva and Bourg-Saint-Maurice can get busy, especially during peak travel seasons.
• During your transfer at Annecy Gare Routière, take some time to enjoy a quick meal at nearby eatery Le Bistrot du Verger, known for its delicious pastries and local cuisine, which can enhance your travel experience while waiting for your next bus to Albertville.
• Upon arrival at Bourg-Saint-Maurice station, be prepared for a bit of navigation; the station is somewhat compact, and the local tourist information office is located right inside the station—perfect for any last-minute inquiries about local transport options or accommodations.