How to get from Lax to Champel by bus and train?

From Lax to Champel by bus and train

To get from Lax to Champel in Genève, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the R43 train from Lax station to Brig Bahnhofplatz station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the IR95 train and finally take the 5 bus from Genève, Gare Cornavin station to Genève-Champel, Gare/Peschier station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 4 hr 1 min. The bus and train schedule from Lax may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Champel on the Moovit app.

241min
Train - R43R43
Train - IR95IR95
Bus - 55
Walk to Champel
Leaves from Lax

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Lax
  • 2
    Train - R43R43
    Wait for train
    R43
    Visp
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Brig Bahnhofplatz
    32 min
  • 4
    Train - IR95IR95
    Wait for train
    IR95
    Genève-Aéroport
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Genève
    158 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Genève, Gare Cornavin
    160 m • 3 min
  • 7
    Bus - 55
    Wait for bus
    5
    Thônex, Vallard
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Genève-Champel, Gare/Peschier
    16 min
  • 9
    Walk to Champel
    Walk to
    Champel
    Avenue Peschier
    480 m • 7 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Lax to Champel by bus and train via R43, IR95 and 20

To get from Lax to Champel in Genève, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the R43 train from Lax station to Brig Bahnhofplatz station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the IR95 train and finally take the 20 bus from Genève, Gare Cornavin station to Genève-Champel, Gare/Peschier station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 4 hr 2 min. The bus and train schedule from Lax may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Champel on the Moovit app.

242min
Train - R43R43
Train - IR95IR95
Bus - 2020
Walk to Champel
Leaves from Lax

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Lax
  • 2
    Train - R43R43
    Wait for train
    R43
    Visp
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Brig Bahnhofplatz
    32 min
  • 4
    Train - IR95IR95
    Wait for train
    IR95
    Genève-Aéroport
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Genève
    158 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Genève, Gare Cornavin
    160 m • 3 min
  • 7
    Bus - 2020
    Wait for bus
    20
    Veyrier, Tournettes
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Genève-Champel, Gare/Peschier
    13 min
  • 9
    Walk to Champel
    Walk to
    Champel
    Avenue Peschier
    480 m • 7 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Lax to Champel

The distance between Lax, Genève and Champel, Genève is approximately 222.95 km, which can typically be travelled in 241 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Lax to Champel by bus and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Genève – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Bus And Train schedule from Lax to Champel

To check the bus and train schedule from Lax to Champel using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Lax) and destination (Champel), then select the desired date and time of travel. Moovit will show all available bus and train routes, estimated travel times, and any required transfers. You can view detailed departure and arrival times for each bus 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 and train schedules.

Related Routes

Alternative route from Lax to Champel by bus and train via R43, IR95 and 20

To get from Lax to Champel in Genève, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the R43 train from Lax station to Brig Bahnhofplatz station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the IR95 train and finally take the 20 bus from Genève, Gare Cornavin station to Genève-Champel, Gare/Peschier station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 4 hr 2 min. The bus and train schedule from Lax may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Champel on the Moovit app.

242min
Train - R43R43
Train - IR95IR95
Bus - 2020
Walk to Champel
Leaves from Lax

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Lax
  • 2
    Train - R43R43
    Wait for train
    R43
    Visp
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Brig Bahnhofplatz
    32 min
  • 4
    Train - IR95IR95
    Wait for train
    IR95
    Genève-Aéroport
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Genève
    158 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Genève, Gare Cornavin
    160 m • 3 min
  • 7
    Bus - 2020
    Wait for bus
    20
    Veyrier, Tournettes
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Genève-Champel, Gare/Peschier
    13 min
  • 9
    Walk to Champel
    Walk to
    Champel
    Avenue Peschier
    480 m • 7 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Lax to Champel?

    The fastest way takes 241 minutes, using Train line R43, Train line IR95, Bus line 5.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Lax to Champel?

    The alternative route takes 242 minutes, using Train line R43, Train line IR95, Bus line 20.

  • Is there a direct train between Lax and Champel?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 train lines and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 4 hr 1 min.

  • Which train line goes from Lax to Champel?

    The R43 train line goes from Visp station near Lax in Geneve to Brig Bahnhofplatz station. From there you’ll have to take one train line and one bus line till Brig Bahnhofplatz station near Champel in Genève.

  • How long does it take to travel from Lax to Champel by train and bus?

    The total travel time between Lax in Geneve and Champel in Genève by train and bus is about 4 hr 1 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Lax to get to Champel?

    Get on the R43 train from the Visp station near Lax in Geneve.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between Lax and Champel?

    Get off the train at the Brig Bahnhofplatz stop, which is closest to Champel in Genève.

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