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Where is Les Contamines Montjoie located?

Les Contamines-Montjoie is located in the Haute Savoie region of the French Alps. The main base of Les Contamines-Montjoie is situated 20 minutes by road south of Saint-Gervais-les-Bains, between Megeve and Chamonix. The resort is nestled in a quiet valley, offering a picturesque setting for skiing and other winter activities.

The nearest international airport to Les Contamines-Montjoie is Geneva Airport (GVA), which is approximately 94km away by road.

  • By Car: The drive from Geneva Airport to Les Contamines-Montjoie typically takes around 1.5 to 2 hours, depending on traffic and road conditions.
  • By Train and Bus: For those opting for public transportation, travelers can take a train from Geneva Airport to the main Geneva train station (Cornavin), then connect to Annemasse and continue to St Gervais-Le Fayet. From there, the route 84 bus can be taken to Les Contamines. The entire train journey and bus ride may take around 2⅕ hours.

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