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Annemasse to Geneva from $1: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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from
Annemasse, France
to
Geneva, Switzerland

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

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$1 by busBest price
6.2 milesDistance
7m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Annemasse to Geneva 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
Swiss Railways (SBB/CFF/FFS)
Train
Average Duration
7m
Estimated price
$1-3
Recommended
Company
Swiss PostAuto
Bus
Average Duration
19m
Estimated price
$1-6
Cheapest
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Distance: 6.2 miles
Duration: 7m

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Company
Various
Drive
Average Duration
12m
Estimated price
$2-3
Company
Transports Publics Genevois
Tram
Average Duration
26m
Estimated price
$8-21
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Traveling From Annemasse to Geneva

The short journey from Annemasse, with its charming local vibe, to Geneva, a bustling city known for its international flair, offers travelers distinct experiences, showcasing both the serene and the sophisticated.

Best Neighbourhoods in Geneva

Geneva boasts diverse neighborhoods, each offering distinct experiences and attractions.

Carouge
• Bohemian atmosphere with artisan shops and cafes.
• Vibrant market scene on Wednesdays and Saturdays.
Old Town (Vieille Ville)
• Historical sites like St. Pierre Cathedral.
• Quaint streets lined with restaurants and boutiques.
Pâquis
• Lively nightlife with a variety of bars and clubs.
• Proximity to Lake Geneva for scenic walks.

Best Times To Visit Geneva's Attractions

Timing your visits can enhance your experience at Geneva's iconic spots.

Jet d'Eau
Visit early in the morning for stunning views and fewer crowds.
United Nations Office
Afternoons during weekdays offer guided tours with less congestion.
St. Pierre Cathedral
Late mornings on weekdays allow for a peaceful atmosphere while exploring.

Geneva Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Geneva experiences a temperate climate, with mild winters and warm summers, making spring and early autumn ideal for visits. Understanding the seasonal variations can help you pack accordingly and fully enjoy outdoor activities and city exploration.

Dining Recommendation in Geneva

Savor a fondue at Café du Soleil, where the rich, creamy cheese blends perfectly with the lively atmosphere of this historic eatery. This iconic dish, steeped in Swiss tradition, presents a delightful contrast to the hearty Savoyard cuisine often found in Annemasse, showcasing Geneva’s emphasis on local ingredients and flavors.

Annemasse - Geneva operators

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

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

Train from Annemasse to Genève-Eaux-Vives

Average Duration
7m
Estimated price
$10-19
Contact phone
+33 1 84 94 36 35
Website
https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en/

Train from Annemasse to Genève-Eaux-Vives

Average Duration
7m
Estimated price
$1-3
Bus
Contact phone
+41 584483500
Website
https://www.postauto.ch

Bus from Annemasse, gare to Genève-Eaux-Vives, gare

Average Duration
19m
Estimated price
$2-4
Contact phone
00800 022 021 20
Website
https://www.noctambus.ch

Bus from Annemasse Deffaugt to Genève Bel-Air

Average Duration
25m
Estimated price
$3-4
Contact phone
+49 30 300 137 300
Website
https://www.flixbus.co.uk

Bus from Annemasse to Geneva

Average Duration
35m
Estimated price
$3-6
Contact phone
+39 0824 46304
Website
https://sellitto.com

Bus from Annemasse to Geneva - Bus station

Average Duration
30m
Estimated price
$1-1

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

Traveling between Annemasse and Geneva 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.

🚗 Starting your journey from Annemasse a short and scenic drive of 9.7 km awaits you to reach your destination in Geneva in just about 12 minutes. 💸 The cost of driving from Annemasse to Geneva by car typically ranges between €2 to €3, making it an affordable and convenient transportation option for travelers. 🌍 Experience the seamless border crossing and enjoy the picturesque landscapes as you make your way from Annemasse to Geneva, a quick and enjoyable road trip that highlights the beauty of exploring different countries in Europe.
Average price
€2 - €3
🚆 Hop on a direct train from Annemasse to Geneva at Genève-Eaux-Vives station. Trains run every 10 minutes, making this a convenient and quick journey. 🌍 Enjoy a scenic 7-minute ride through the picturesque French-Swiss border on Swiss Railways. 💰 With ticket prices ranging from €1 to €3, this affordable and efficient train trip is the perfect way to travel between Annemasse and Geneva for a day of sightseeing or business.
Departure Point
Annemasse station
Arrival Point
Genève-Eaux-Vives station
Useful tips for train travellers
• For your train trip from Annemasse to Geneva, note that the onboard catering services are generally limited, as this is a short route. However, some operators do provide light refreshments and beverages for purchase. It is a good idea to bring snacks or drinks, especially if you have dietary preferences or require a larger meal during your journey.
• The trains operating on this route usually offer both Standard Class (Economy) and First Class seating options. In First Class, you will find more spacious seating, increased legroom, and a quieter environment. Operators such as SNCF (Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français) and Lyria (a subsidiary of SNCF for international services) serve this route. For more details, visit their websites: SNCF - sncf.com and Lyria - lyria.fr
• Upon arrival at Geneva's main train station (Gare Cornavin), you can take advantage of the luggage storage service available for a nominal fee, allowing you to explore the city without your bags. The station has public restrooms, but there are no shower facilities. To get to the city center, you can hop on tram line 15 or bus number 10, both of which provide direct routes to major city landmarks. Check the schedules at tpg.ch for real-time updates and route options.
🌍 Embark on a convenient bus journey from Annemasse to Geneva with Swiss PostAuto. The direct bus service operates twice daily, whisking you to your destination in approximately 19 minutes. 🗺️ With multiple departures throughout the week, the short 10.3 km or 11.0 km journey from Annemasse to Geneva by bus is not only quick but also budget-friendly, with fares ranging from €1 to €6.
Departure Point
Annemasse, gare station
Arrival Point
Genève-Eaux-Vives, gare station
Useful tips for bus travellers
• Arrive at the Annemasse gare well in advance, as the bus services operated by Swiss PostAuto are limited to two departures per day, and missing your bus could mean a long wait until the next ride.
• Upon arrival at Genève-Eaux-Vives, be sure to check the local transport options, including trams and buses, which can be easily accessed from the station and can help you navigate through Geneva efficiently—visit the Geneva Public Transport website for schedules: tpg.ch
• Expect beautiful views during your short journey, so sit on the right side of the bus for a chance to see the Lac Léman (Lake Geneva) as you approach the city.