Y bus service: Val Thoiry - Airport - Ferney-Voltaire
Itinerary
With effect from 12.12.2009, the airport will be served by the Y bus, a service which operates between Ferney-Mairie and Val Thoiry and goes past CERN in particular. The stop is on the Swiss side next to the other Unireso lines.
Timetable and fares
Frequency: every half hour on weekdays and every hour at the weekend, with a restricted service on SundayS.
Fares: from € 2.10
Details: download flyer (pdf 0.2 MB).
Information
Unireso and Transports publics genevois:
- internet www.unireso.com or www.tpg.ch
Annecy: regular coaches
The Frossard transportation company operate a scheduled coach service between Geneva International Airport and Annecy.
Itinerary
Geneva Airport > Annecy, 100 minutes or more (via Geneva Coach Station – Geneva Main Train Station - Geneva Uni-Mail – A40 motorway).
Annecy > Geneva Airport, 60 minutes or more (direct via A40 motorway).
Schedule and rates
From CHF 17.50 / € 10.50 one way.
For details: download the flyer (French pdf 0.5 MB).
The advantages
- 3 express connections
- scheduled service, no need to reserve
- economical (avoid the tolls and motorway fees, costs of gas and parking!)
Information and reservations
Frossard:
- tel. +33 450 45 73 90
- internet www.frossard.eu
Coach station Geneva:
- from Switzerland tel. 0900 320 230 (CHF 1.50/min)
- from France tel. +4122 732 02 30
- internet www.gare-routiere.com
Be careful
All buses/trains going to France leave from Swiss territory: make sure you have valid identity papers (Swiss visa: obtain information depending on nationality).
Chambery/Grenoble: regular coaches
The Grenoble-based Semi-Public Company SEM-VFD provides, under the "AEROCAR" trademark, a daily shuttle by Grand Tourisme 45-seater coaches.
Destinations
- Grenoble
- Chambery (connexions with the ski resorts of Oisans)
Timetable and fares
5x per day, every days.
Geneva-Grenoble: from € 69.- round trip.
Geneva-Chambery: from € 48.- round trip.
Details: download the flyer (pdf 0.9 MB).
The advantages
- 5x per day, every days.
- regular service, without an obligation to reserve.
- economic (tolls, fuel, parking fares and motorway sticker avoided!).
Information and reservations
Coach station Geneva:
- from Switzerland tel. 0900 320 230 (CHF 1.50/min.)
- from France tel. +4122 732 02 30
Geneva International Airport, "Accueil France" desk:
- tel. +4122 798 20 00
Coach station Chambery:
- tel. +33 479 69 11 88
VFD Grenoble:
- tel. +334 79 68 32 96
- internet www.vfd.fr/reservation.htm
Be careful
All buses/trains going to France leave from Swiss territory: make sure you have valid identity papers (Swiss visa: obtain information depending on nationality).
Rhone-Alpes district: regular buses
The buses of the Geneva coach station operates connections towards various regional and international destinations long distance.
Destinations
- Annecy
- Aix-Les-Bains
- Chambéry
- Grenoble
- Valence
- etc.
Important
The bus from/to France leave from the coach station of Geneva in the center town (5 minutes walking from the central station of Geneva-Cornavin). To go to the coach station from the airport, it's recommended to take the bus 10.
Opening time
The road Station is open every day of the year from 06:45 to 20:30, it informs on the regional lines by coach, winter like summer.
Information and reservation
Coach Station of Geneva
- www.coach-station.com
- tel. +4122 732 02 30
Be careful
All buses/trains going to France leave from Swiss territory: make sure you have valid identity papers (Swiss visa: obtain information depending on nationality).
France (inc. Rhone-Alpes district): regular trains
The Airport offers connections to the Swiss and European rail network. The CFF Airport railway station has direct access to the Airport Check-in and Arrival levels. All trains stop at Geneva-Cornavin station (city centre): 5 trains per hour, route 6 minutes.
The trains from/to France leave from the central station of Geneva-Cornavin.
Destinations
- Annecy
- Aix-les-Bains
- Bourg-en-Bresse
- Chambery
- Dijon
- Grenoble
- Lyon
- Valence
- etc.
Lyon: schedule and rates
From CHF 89.00 / € 54.00 round trip.
11 daily frequencies, from 2 hours of route!
For details: download the flyer (French pdf 0.2 MB).
Information and reservation
SNCF
- internet www.voyages-sncf.com
Be careful
All buses/trains going to France leave from Swiss territory: make sure you have valid identity papers (Swiss visa: obtain information depending on nationality).
Informations France
Accueil France
Centre d'accueil touristique
T: +4122 798 20 00
T: +4122 717 82 75
F: +4122 788 00 82
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