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Geneva to Meribel from $26: 3 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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from
Geneva, Switzerland
to
Meribel, France

How to Get from Geneva to Meribel: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$26 - DriveBest price
80.8 milesDistance
1h 50m Fastest

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Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Geneva to Meribel 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  14m
Estimated price
$85-182
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Company
BensBus Airport Ski Transfers
Drive
Average Duration
3h  45m
Estimated price
$58-83
Cheapest
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Distance: 80.8 miles
Duration: 1h 50m

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Drive
Average Duration
1h  50m
Estimated price
$26-40
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Traveling From Geneva to Meribel

Your journey from Geneva to Meribel offers a seamless transition from the cosmopolitan charm of the Swiss city to the alpine serenity of a French ski resort.

Best Neighbourhoods in Meribel

Meribel features distinct neighborhoods, each offering its own charm and activities.

Meribel Village
• Offers easy access to ski lifts.
• Features cozy chalets and shops.
Meribel Centre
• Hub for restaurants and nightlife options.
• Proximity to major ski areas and activities.
Les Allues
• Traditional village atmosphere with local charm.
• Scenic views and quieter accommodations.

Best Times To Visit Meribel's Attractions

Planning your trip? Here are the ideal times to experience Meribel's highlights without the crowds.

Meribel Ski Slopes
Visit early in the morning or late afternoon for fewer crowds and fresh tracks.
Côte Brune Mountain Restaurant
Lunch between 2 PM and 3 PM offers a quieter dining experience.
Meribel Parc Olympique
Weekdays in the early evening provide a relaxed atmosphere for activities.

Meribel Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Meribel experiences a charming alpine climate characterized by cold, snowy winters ideal for skiing, while summer brings pleasant temperatures perfect for hiking. The best times to visit depend on your preferred activities, as winter sports thrive from December to April, and the summer months present vibrant greenery and outdoor adventures.

Dining Recommendation in Meribel

Try the Savoyard specialty, tartiflette, at La Grange, where melted cheese, potatoes, and lardons create a comforting dish that embodies the local flavors. Dining in Meribel offers a cozy mountain atmosphere enriched by fresh, regional ingredients, providing a delightful contrast to the international culinary scene in Geneva.

Geneva - Meribel operators

Explore transport companies operating between Geneva and Meribel, 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
Contact phone
+33 1 84 94 36 35
Website
https://www.sncf.com/en

Train from Chambéry-Challes-les-Eaux to Moûtiers-Salins-Brides-les-Bai

Average Duration
1h 17m
Estimated price
$14-30

Train from Chambery Challes Les Eaux to Moutiers Salins Brides L Bains

Average Duration
1h 9m
Estimated price
$22-50
Bus
Website
https://www.bensbus.co.uk

Bus from Genève Airport to Meribel Village

Average Duration
2h 50m
Estimated price
$50-65

Geneva to Meribel: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Geneva and Meribel 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.

🚗 Embark on a picturesque journey from Geneva to Méribel, covering a driving distance of 130.4 km, taking around 1 hour and 50 minutes to reach your destination amidst the stunning French Alps. 💵 Experience the freedom of the road with cost-effective options ranging between €24 to €37 for the journey from Geneva to Méribel, offering you the flexibility to explore at your own pace. 🏔️ Revel in the scenic beauty as you navigate your way from Switzerland to France, crossing borders and immersing yourself in the charming alpine landscapes that await you in Méribel.
Average price
€24 - €37
🚄 Traveling from Geneva to Meribel by train offers a convenient and scenic journey, with a duration of approximately 3 hours and 14 minutes. 💰 The cost of a train ticket between Geneva and Meribel can range from €78 to €168, depending on factors such as class of service and booking time. 🏔️ Sit back, relax, and enjoy the picturesque views as the train takes you from the vibrant city of Geneva to the charming alpine town of Meribel in the French Alps.
Useful tips for train travellers
• On your train journey from Geneva to Meribel, you'll be traveling with the operator SNCF. Onboard, catering services are limited, however, you can usually find a small café car offering snacks, beverages, and light meals. It’s advisable to bring some extra snacks, especially if you're traveling during peak hours when services might be crowded.
• The train service between Geneva and Meribel provides two main seating options: First Class and Second Class. First Class seats often come with extra legroom and a quieter environment with fewer passengers. Second Class is more economical but can be quite busy, especially during weekends or holiday seasons. If you prefer more comfort, consider upgrading to First Class.
• For this journey, you may find other operators like Lyria and Eurostar, but SNCF is the main operator for this route. You can check schedule and booking details on their websites: SNCF, Lyria, Eurostar. For local transport schedules once you arrive, check out Meribel's local transport.