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Geneva, Geneva (Area) to Gruyeres, Fribourg from $23: 3 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Geneva, Switzerland
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Gruyeres, Switzerland

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

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$23 - OtherBest price
122 kmDistance
1h 19m Fastest

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various
Train
Average Duration
2h  14m
Estimated price
$39-68
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Company
various
Drive
Average Duration
1h  19m
Estimated price
$23-39
Cheapest
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Distance: 122 km
Duration: 1h 19m

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Company
Service d'automobiles TPF
Train
Average Duration
55m
Estimated price
$7-10

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TypeMo 03/02Tu 04/02We 05/02Th 06/02Fr 07/02Sa 08/02Su 09/02
Train $35 $36 $35 $37 $36 $34 $28

Traveling From Geneva to Gruyeres

Journeying from Geneva to Gruyeres offers a captivating shift from the bustling city life and international flair of Geneva to the charming medieval ambiance and picturesque landscapes of Gruyeres.

Best Neighbourhoods in Gruyeres

Gruyeres boasts charming neighborhoods that reflect its rich history and culture.

Old Town
• Enchanting medieval architecture surrounds you.
• Quaint shops and cafés line the cobblestone streets.
Gruyeres Castle Area
• Stunning views from the castle grounds.
• Rich history dating back to the 13th century.
Swiss Chocolate Village
• Home to artisanal chocolate shops.
• Enjoy interactive chocolate-making experiences.

Best Times To Visit Gruyeres's Attractions

Understanding the best times to visit Gruyeres's attractions can enhance your experience.

Gruyeres Castle
Visit early morning or late afternoon for quieter exploration and stunning light.
HR Giger Museum
Consider weekdays to enjoy the exhibits without the weekend rush.
Maison du Gruyere
Take a tour during off-peak hours, like late morning for fewer crowds.

Gruyeres Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Gruyeres experiences a temperate climate with warm summers and cold winters, making spring and early fall ideal for comfortable exploration. Being mindful of seasonal weather can significantly enhance your travel experience, as snowfall transforms the landscape in winter, while mild temperatures in spring promote outdoor activities.

Dining Recommendation in Gruyeres

At Restaurant de la Maison du Gruyere, indulge in the traditional Swiss fondue, showcasing rich local cheeses that differ greatly from Geneva's cosmopolitan cuisine. The rustic atmosphere and focus on regional ingredients create a dining experience that immerses you in the local culture, making it a delightful contrast to the urban dining scene in Geneva.

Geneva - Gruyeres operators

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

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

Train from Genève to Palézieux

Average Duration
1h
Estimated price
27-54
Contact phone
+41 26 351 02 00
Website
https://www.tpf.ch

Train from Palézieux to Gruyères

Average Duration
55m
Estimated price
6.3-8.9

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

Traveling between Geneva and Gruyeres 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 Gruyères covering a distance of 76 miles. Enjoy the scenic drive through the Swiss countryside, with charming villages and lush greenery along the way. 💰 Explore the option of driving from Geneva to Gruyères at a cost ranging from €22 to €37, affording you flexibility and convenience. The freedom of a car allows you to stop at intriguing spots and soak in the beauty of the Swiss landscape at your own pace. 🏰 Arrive in Gruyères after approximately 1 hour and 19 minutes of driving, ready to discover the enchanting medieval town with its famous cheese-making heritage and stunning castle. A road trip from Geneva to Gruyères promises a delightful blend of natural beauty and cultural richness.
Average price
€22 - €37
🚂 Despite there being no direct train from Geneva to Gruyères, travelers can easily make the journey by taking services that depart from Genève and arrive at Gruyères via Palézieux. The total travel time, including transfers, is approximately 2 hours and 14 minutes. 🎫 Travelers can expect train ticket prices for the Geneva to Gruyères route to range from €38 to €64, making it a convenient and affordable option for those looking to explore the beautiful Swiss countryside.
Departure Point
Genève station
Arrival Point
Gruyères station