How to get from Genève to Avenches by bus, light rail and train?

From Genève to Avenches by bus, light rail and train

To get from Genève to Avenches in Geneve, you’ll need to take one light rail line, one train line and one bus line: take the 18 light rail from Genève, Augustins station to Genève, Gare Cornavin station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the IC1 train and finally take the 544 bus from Fribourg/Freiburg, Gare Rout. station to Avenches, Gare station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 50 min. The bus, light rail and train schedule from Genève may change. We recommend you check the updated bus, light rail and train schedule to Avenches on the Moovit app.

170min
Walk to light rail station
Light Rail - 1818
Train - IC1IC1
Bus - 544544
Walk to Avenches
Leaves from Genève, Augustins

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to light rail station
    Walk to light rail station
    Genève, Augustins
    180 m • 3 min
  • 2
    Light Rail - 1818
    Wait for light rail
    18
    Meyrin, Cern
  • 3
    Ride to light rail station
    Ride to light rail station
    Genève, Gare Cornavin
    11 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Genève
    260 m • 4 min
  • 5
    Train - IC1IC1
    Wait for train
    IC1
    Zürich Hb
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Fribourg/Freiburg
    87 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Fribourg/Freiburg, Gare Rout.
    150 m • 3 min
  • 8
    Bus - 544544
    Wait for bus
    544
    Gletterens, Lac
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Avenches, Gare
    33 min
  • 10
    Walk to Avenches
    Walk to
    Avenches
    10 m • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Genève to Avenches

The distance between Genève, Geneve and Avenches, Geneve is approximately 143.44 km, which can typically be travelled in 170 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Genève to Avenches by bus, light rail and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Geneve – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Bus, Light Rail And Train schedule from Genève to Avenches

To check the bus, light rail and train schedule from Genève to Avenches using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Genève) and destination (Avenches), then select the desired date and time of travel. Moovit will show all available bus, light rail and train routes, estimated travel times, and any required transfers. You can view detailed departure and arrival times for each bus, light rail and train, as well as real-time updates for delays or changes. Use this information to plan your trip and stay up to date with the latest bus, light rail and train schedules.

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Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Genève to Avenches?

    The fastest way takes 170 minutes, using Light Rail line 18, Train line IC1, Bus line 544.

  • Is there a direct light rail between Genève and Avenches in Geneve?

    No, you’ll have to take one light rail line, one train line and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 2 hr 50 min.

  • Which light rail line goes from Genève to Avenches in Geneve?

    The 18 light rail line goes from Genève, Augustins station near Genève to Genève, Gare Cornavin station. From there you’ll have to take one train line and one bus line till Genève, Gare Cornavin station near Avenches in Geneve.

  • How long does it take to travel from Genève to Avenches in Geneve by light rail, train and bus?

    The total travel time between Genève and Avenches in Geneve by light rail, train and bus is about 2 hr 50 min.

  • Where do I get on the light rail near Genève to get to Avenches in Geneve?

    Get on the 18 light rail from the Genève, Augustins station near Genève in Geneve.

  • Where do I get off the light rail when travelling between Genève and Avenches in Geneve?

    Get off the light rail at the Genève, Gare Cornavin stop, which is closest to Avenches in Geneve.

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