Gateway to Scenic Voyages: Embarcadère CGN for Thonon-les-Bains

Getting There

• Car

  If you are driving to Embarcadère CGN pour Thonon-les-Bains in Lausanne, head towards the A1 motorway. From major towns in Vaud, like Montreux or Vevey, follow the signs to Lausanne. Once you're in Lausanne, take the exit towards Avenue de la Gare. Follow the signs for 'Vaud' and 'CGN' to reach the lakeside area. There are parking options available nearby, but be aware that parking may incur a fee, typically ranging from CHF 2 to CHF 4 per hour.

• Public Transportation (Train)

  To reach Embarcadère CGN using public transportation, first take a train from your location in Vaud to Lausanne. The Swiss Federal Railways (SBB) operates frequent trains to Lausanne from various towns. Once you arrive at Lausanne train station, exit the station and head towards the lakeshore by following signs for 'CGN' or 'Ouchy.' The walk to Embarcadère CGN will take approximately 15-20 minutes. The train fare varies depending on your starting location, typically around CHF 5 to CHF 15.

• Public Transportation (Bus)

  If you're traveling from a nearby area, consider taking a bus to Lausanne. Check the local bus schedules for routes heading to 'Lausanne Gare' or 'Ouchy.' Upon arriving at the Ouchy bus stop, it's a short walk to Embarcadère CGN, approximately 5 minutes. Bus tickets generally cost around CHF 2 to CHF 4. Ensure you validate your ticket before boarding.

• Walking

  For those already in the Ouchy area or nearby, walking to Embarcadère CGN is a pleasant option. Simply follow the lakeside promenade, which is well signposted, and enjoy the scenic views of Lake Geneva. The walk from Ouchy Castle to Embarcadère CGN takes about 10 minutes.